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How Yarn’n is revolutionising hygiene with a focus on First Nations communities

Inside Retail

With almost 250 students currently on Yalari scholarships, the organisation has seen more than 480 graduates since 2005. Yalari provides full scholarships to First Nations children from regional and remote communities across Australia.

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Salomon’s Graeme Moore: New stores, customers and accelerating growth in ANZ

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In 1997, Adidas acquired the Salomon Group and its brands, Salomon, TaylorMade, Mavic, and Bonfire; but later sold the brand to Amer Sports in 2005. The Chadstone store design takes inspiration from the brand’s Paris Champs-Élysées store – its newest global flagship which opened earlier this year.

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Seven & I vs Couche-Tard: A high-stakes takeover and regulatory battle

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Seven & I Holdings, formed in 2005 through the merger of Ito-Yokado, Seven-Eleven Japan, and Dennys Japan, boasts more than 80,000 7-Eleven locations in 20 countries and regions. Acquiring Seven & I would expand its footprint, particularly in Asia, where the Japanese firm has a dominant presence.

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Fashion insiders weigh in on the uncertain future of Australian Fashion Week

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Under IMG’s leadership since 2005, AFW has elevated resort collections, showcased Indigenous designers and initiated a consumer-integrated model. Fashion industry insiders are speculating about the future of Australian Fashion Week (AFW) following the news of IMG’s exit from the country’s premier fashion event.

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Australian label Princess Polly opens its first physical store in the US

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Established in 2005 by husband-and-wife team Wez and Eirin Bryett, the Gold Coast brand sells on-trend women’s clothing for predominantly Gen Z consumers. Australian fast-fashion brand Princess Polly has expanded in the US opening a flagship store in Los Angeles.

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Harrolds set to open concept store in Melbourne’s Chadstone

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The expansion is the brand’s first new space in eight years and the second Harrolds location in Victoria after it relocated to 101 Collins Street in 2005. Fashion retailer Harrolds will launch a concept store in Melbourne’s fashion district, Chadstone, on October 11.

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Crocs VP on building a store worthy of a cultural phenomenon, the foam clog

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In 2005, a customer by the name Sheri Schmelzer started customising her childrens Crocs with little decorative charms that were placed in the holes of the shoe the result was Jibbitz. Last year, the global net revenue of Crocs Inc, the parent company of Crocs and Heydude, amounted to approximately US$4.1 billion, up from around US$3.96

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