Inside Retail

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Blu Dot MD Brett Conroy shared that after discovering the brand in Dwell magazine in 2009 and visiting Blu Dot’s showroom in New York’s SoHo while on holiday in 2011, he was “instantly smitten”. “I

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Inside Retail

JUNE 20, 2023

Richard Carucci, a VF board member since 2009 and interim chair during the organisation’s recent leadership change, has been named chair. Benno Dorer, who has been VF’s Interim President and CEO since December 5, will continue to serve on the board, a role he has had since 2017.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 3, 2023

We launched our first drive-thru store back in 2009 and we haven’t looked back since,” he said. He said drive-thru-only stores will improve the experience for customers who are short on time and value convenience, while also providing considerable development potential for the 25-year-old company. “We

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 10, 2022

Opening the first store in 2009 in Byron Bay, Afends’s target customers are Millennials and Gen Z. Founded in 2006 by Jonathan Salfield and Declan Wise, Afends works with the motto ‘Question Everything’, which aims to encourage people to do their own research and come up with solutions to all of life’s problems.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The court is yet to determine the penalty payable by the retailer for breaching the Fair Work Act 2009. Multinational companies operating in Australia can’t set their own rules.”. The post Aldi faces $10m underpayment bill after court ruling appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

JULY 6, 2023

Launched in 2009 as a popular mobile game, the brand has now grown into a worldwide recognised media property, encompassing a wide range of entertainment and consumer products, two feature films, a long-form Netflix series, and location-based entertainment.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 12, 2023

We took the leap and spent $4,000 on a trade show booth in 2009, a lot of money for the company at the time – back then, Fung was driving a 20-year-old Nissan worth much less than that. I met the co-founder of DealsDirect Michael Rosenbaum at Furnitex, and we started the very first dropship model in Australia.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 31, 2022

While multi-employer bargaining is allowed under current laws, no such agreements have been made since 2009 , and few since the introduction of enterprise bargaining in 1993. In part, this has been because pay rises offered under enterprise bargains have been too low to represent value for workers in the enterprise or their union.

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Inside Retail

MAY 24, 2022

South Australia was the first to introduce such a plastic bag ban in 2009, and since then all other Australian states and territories have rolled out bans on lightweight plastic bags. But NSW is hardly the first state to take a stand on single-use plastic.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 5, 2021

In 2009, she received a Companion of the Order in the 2009 Queen’s Birthday Honours List. Zampatti was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the 1987 Australia Day honours for service to the fashion industry as a designer and manufacturer.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 30, 2024

Alexandre Vauthier founded his namesake brand in 2009. A fresh interpretation of Alexandre Vauthier’s creations will be available on Fwrd and AlexandreVauthier.com in the upcoming fall season, followed by a show during Paris Couture Week in January. The label is renowned for its couture designs and is carried by 150 retailers worldwide.

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Design Week

DECEMBER 9, 2021

It has been over a decade since the last Orient Express-branded train was on the rails, with the 150-year-old company ceasing operations in 2009. The Orient Express travel company has announced it will be reviving its luxury trainline with La Dolce Vita, a train that takes passengers around Italy.

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MARCH 26, 2024

After Lew’s Premier Investments acquired the Just Group, and with it Peter Alexander, he shut down the US stores in 2009, saying it “reflects the board’s commitment to take the decisions that are necessary to maximise returns for shareholders”.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 8, 2024

Since being established in 2009, Evolve Estates has been a leader in the UK’s mixed-use property market, driving growth through strategic acquisitions and expert asset management. Leading fashion retailer H&M has exchanged on a substantial 29,160 sq ft unit on The Parade at the prominent retail and leisure destination.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Noosa Chocolate, founded in 2009, pledges to “uncomplicated chocolate products made fresh in the last 72 hours” The company operates five sites, three of which combine the cafe concept. Larger rival chocolatier Haighs Chocolates is building a $130 million manufacturing and warehouse hub.

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Design Week

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Set up by Dorsey in 2009, the company has evolved over the last decade. Square, the financial services company established by Twitter founder and ex-CEO Jack Dorsey, has been rebranded and will now operate under the corporate identity of Block.

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JANUARY 4, 2023

The couple founded their experiential design practice Superflux in 2009 in the wake of the credit crisis, just four years after graduating. Can it open doors into possible futures for companies and consumers alike? The answer is a resounding yes, according to Superflux founders and partners Anab Jain and Jon Ardern.

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Inside Retail

JULY 31, 2024

Inked in history Initially, Officeworks was a cash-and-carry solution for customers, and in 2009, the retailer launched its first ‘proper’ website. Today, Officeworks’ product offering has expanded beyond office supplies to include education resources, art, furniture and technology.

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Inside Retail

MAY 8, 2024

Founded in 2009 by a group of five mothers in St Kilda, the charity serves 79 local government districts in Victoria. St Kilda Mums, the Melbourne-based charity organisation, and its regional equivalents, Geelong Mums and Eureka Mums, are to rebrand as ‘Our Village’ with the financial assistance of L’Oréal Groupe.

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Inside Retail

JULY 13, 2021

Launched in Paris in 2009, Vestiaire Collective is an app for luxury pre-loved fashion with an inventory of 3 million items that include 550,000 new listings every month. The business has offices in Paris, Hong Kong, Singapore, New York and a technology hub in Berlin.

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Retail Times

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Since acquiring Oven Pride in 2009, McBride is now fully committed to unlocking the brand’s full potential, driving its transformation into a vibrant standalone […] If you want more information Retail Times get in touch!

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AUGUST 8, 2024

Wanderlust’s True North events have been operating since 2009 and are hosted to deepen and expand personal wellness through the shared joys of movement, music, inspiration and conversation. “Donations are now up to $25,000 and still going, so it will be over $75,000 we have raised due to this Wanderlust event,” Raynes said.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 25, 2023

Cotton On decided to expand in the US in 2009 and opened its first store in New York’s Staten Island in 2019. Customers can buy Cotton On, Cotton On Body, and Rubi goods, as well as Cotton On Foundation products, with 100 per cent of the earnings going to our global projects that support Holistic Education, Mental Health, and the Environment.

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Inside Retail

JULY 11, 2022

Brown has been a brand manager at True Alliance since 2009, most recently managing the Ben Sherman brand. Stuart Duncan, CEO of the chain’s listed parent company Hallenstein Glasson Holdings, revealed Monday that Rob Brown will take on the role from October 17.

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Inside Retail

JULY 25, 2021

Navabi was established in 2009 as an online marketplace aiming at the plus-sized market, and over time has developed its own exclusive brands which feature on its store. And following a successful year-to-date, City Chic is expanding its fashion group with the purchase of European plus-size online retailer and marketplace Navabi for $9.6

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Founded in 2009 by the then 23-year-old fashion designer of the same name, Dion Lee sold a shareholding stake in the business to Cue Clothing Co in 2013, for an undisclosed sum after a collection collaboration in 2010.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 26, 2021

The online clothing rental market has come a long way since platforms like GlamCorner and US market leader Rent the Runway launched in 2011 and 2009, respectively. “There’s a huge opportunity for GlamCorner to be a part of that and help them do that.”. The ‘Attenborough’ effect.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 3, 2021

Beer Cartel launched its beer subscription service back in 2009 and it now accounts for about 80 per cent of the online business, according to Kelsey. “The other part is developing a membership model where we reward customers for being loyal to us. If they’re making regular purchases from us, they’ll get extra benefits.”.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 21, 2024

Dion Lee is a luxury brand established back in 2009 by its namesake designer in Sydney, Australia. The founder and creative director hit the runway straight out of fashion school showcasing his first collection in a Kings Cross car park at Australian Fashion Week in 2009.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 16, 2022

He worked in Hong Kong with Jones Lang LaSalle between 2009 and 2010. “His expertise in shaping commercial portfolios, particularly in delivering an optimal business mix with strong customer appeal through active asset management, will be invaluable to us as we continue to advance our role as a world-class real estate manager and investor.”.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

Bitcoin was the first major cryptocurrency, created in 2009. Ironically, it’s easier for small businesses, because e-commerce platforms like Shopify and Etsy have done the heavy lifting for merchants, making it easy for them to accept cryptocurrencies.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 5, 2023

She told Inside Retail that the NTC app, which launched back in 2009, was based on making exercise accessible to all. You could view the Netflix deal as a way to extend the reach of an existing program through a new platform,” Iacono said. “It

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 26, 2023

Back in 2009, industrial designer Meindert Wolfraad identified a gap in the market for practical, comfortable and stylish commuter bikes that would enable Sydney-siders to get around, similar to what he saw growing up in the Netherlands. Meindert Wolfraad: Lekker Bikes started back in 2009, in Sydney.

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Inside Retail

MAY 1, 2024

Meet Lekker Lekker launched in Australia and Amsterdam in 2009, and despite the urban bike being a European-centric product the team focused on adapting and creating a product tailored to the Australian market from its Amsterdam headquarters, which grew into an additional Melbourne-based hub.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 19, 2022

Escada America was formed in 2009 from previous bankruptcy by Escada USA. Walsh understands that the company will not survive potential liability breaches of leases along with attendant litigation costs levied by landlords. The retailer is known for upscale women’s apparel with subsidiaries in Europe.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Bale in 2009, some of the challenges you faced from the outset, and how you got the business off the ground during those early stages? Matt Jensen: It was a difficult market environment when we launched back in September 2009, given it was the back end of the GFC. But I can’t remember it being too challenging.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

event in 2009 to raise awareness of its then-new B2C e-commerce platform Taobao Mall (now called Tmall). “It Only 27 merchants participated in the 2009 event, though Alibaba still managed to generate over US$10 million in revenue. As the biggest online retailer in China, Alibaba has played a key role in the rise of Singles’ Day.

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