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What to know about Woolworths’ appointment of its first female CEO in 100 years

Inside Retail

The appointment of Amanda Bardwell as Woolworths Group’s next managing director and CEO, effective September 1, marks a historic moment for the parent company of Woolworths Supermarkets and Big W, which reported nearly $65 billion in sales last financial year. She took on her most recent role, as the managing director of WooliesX, in 2017.

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How the ‘four Ds’ help Ghd MD Ludovic Dellazzeri stay productive

Inside Retail

Never settling for less than a ‘good hair day’ is the mission behind global hair-styling tools manufacturer Ghd, which was founded in 2001 by three British hairdressers based on Korean innovation technology. IR : Do you use any apps or tools to manage your time? LD: All work promotes happiness and productivity if well managed.

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How to ensure Black Friday doesn’t become the nightmare before Christmas

Inside Retail

In 2001, sales in November accounted for 8.8% Yet promoting and stocking products earlier just leads consumers to start searching earlier, and so the cycle perpetuates. Consider this; last year retail sales in November rose 5.8% while online spend during the month increased 22.8%. of the total for the year.

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Retail appointments for the week

Inside Retail

On Friday, JB Hi-Fi Group CEO Richard Murray officially left the consumer electronics company, where he has held various roles for the past 18 years, to lead Solomon Lew’s Premier Retail business; Terry Smart, previously managing director of The Good Guys and CEO of JB Hi-Fi, took over the top position.

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Afghan women set up secret businesses to escape Taliban bans

Inside Retail

. “I don’t want Afghan girls to forget their knowledge and then, in a few years, we will have another illiterate generation,” she said, referring to the women and girls deprived of education during the Taliban’s last rule from 1996 to 2001. “Otherwise, how will we eat? .”

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VM Pioneer Edward D. Spitaletta Dies at 91

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located in Linden, NJ, as a sales manager. After an industry consolidation, Edward was first made Vice President of Sales & Merchandising and then promoted to Senior Vice President of Supermarket Services Inc. Edward’s career started in 1955 as a route driver for a wholesale rack jobber in Jersey City, New Jersey.

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Edward D. Spitaletta Passes Away

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located in Linden, NJ, as a sales manager. After an industry consolidation, Edward was first made Vice President of Sales & Merchandising and then promoted to Senior Vice President of Supermarket Services Inc. Edward’s career started in 1955 as a route driver for a wholesale rack jobber in Jersey City, New Jersey.