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Myer sacks 50 head office staff, outsourcing tech roles to India

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The company was said to have been outsourcing some of its functions as far as 2004. In 2017, the Australian Financial Review reported that Myer slashed 50 jobs by outsourcing its contact centre and digital services functions.

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Myer sacks head office staff, outsourcing tech roles to India

Inside Retail

The company was said to have been outsourcing some of its functions as far back as 2004. In 2017, the Australian Financial Review reported that Myer slashed 50 jobs by outsourcing its contact centre and digital services functions.

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The CEO of Marais on building Melbourne’s luxury destination for over 20 years

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Some brands have been with us since 2004, and it has been a steady growth since, despite the pandemic and the economic slowdown. IR : What strategies and initiatives has Marais implemented to maintain customer retention and loyalty? This is key to ensuring the business stays alive and relevant.

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The Olympic opportunity: How brands can sustain their momentum beyond the Games

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These shifts manifest in various ways, from increased consumer spending to innovative marketing strategies. Brands that embraced digital strategies generated increased engagement and sales. Let’s break some of them down and look at a few examples more closely.

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Safilo, Marc Jacobs extend global eyewear licensing agreement

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“Since the beginning of our partnership in 2004 we have collaborated profitably to make Marc Jacobs an iconic landmark within the eyewear category, offering unique and highly distinctive models in every collection,” said Angelo Trocchia, CEO of the Safilo Group.

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Five lessons business leaders can take from the recent wave of retail collapses

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Despite a 20-year history since its founding in 2004, Booktopia has faced financial turmoil in recent years. Businesses can proactively detect possible risks and undertake needed changes by developing extensive financial strategies. million year-on-year in the first half of FY24, ending December 31, 2023.

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Granado’s 154-year journey to bringing Brazilian fragrance to the world 

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The businessman led the brand forward with a unique mix of modern and traditional marketing strategies and product development. In 2004, Granado acquired Phebo, Brazil’s first luxury perfumery, which first launched in the 1930s, and began creating colognes, perfumes, and other fragrance products that call to mind the company’s home country.

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