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“Doing nothing wasn’t an option”: M.J. Bale CEO Matt Jensen

Inside Retail

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. In terms of the M.J.

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“I learned that people had a lot of bag problems”: CEO on launching Dagne Dover

Inside Retail

Here, chief executive officer Mash revealed a few secrets about Dagne Dover’s origin story, the brand’s strategy for success and the importance of cultivating a tight and highly capable team. Melissa Mash: I came up with the idea for Dagne while I was working for Coach’s UK distributor at Heathrow Airport in 2009.

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G’day USA: What’s driving the wave of Aussie brands taking on American retail

Inside Retail

Australian retailers can add some fresh perspectives to the market in terms of designs and styles,” Saunders stated. “A Melissa Minkow, a director of the retail strategy at CI&T, noted that shoppers have become much more familiar with overseas brands due to the nature of social media and content consumption today.

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The Adoption of Pop-Up Stores by Luxury Brands

Retail Focus

The evolution of pop-up stores took another significant turn in 2009 when the concept expanded beyond retail to encompass industries such as food and beverage, capitalising on the principles of ephemerality and exclusivity.

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How Tmall Global is overcoming the challenges of China’s zero-Covid policy

Inside Retail

When it comes to innovation, Shan said that Tmall Global has a three-pronged approach, namely focusing on general digital commerce infrastructure, customer perspectives and merchant brand experiences. The overall strategy for Tmall Global is to be the premier destination for consumers who are looking to buy global brands and products.

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Modest fashion mogul Vivy Yusof shares career advice and leadership tips

Inside Retail

We caught up with her to get her thoughts on her career so far, leadership perspectives and find out what makes her tick. Upon graduating, I returned back to Kuala Lumpur in 2009 and found that e-commerce was still fairly new. VY: That you need to have a very clear vision and strategy plan, and communicate this to your leaders.

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In the process of design with Sukwoo Lee, founder of SWNA

Design Wanted

Embracing the third dimension all along the design process became the key for SWNA to deliver meaningful objects, environments and strategies. Let’s take the example of Seoul-based SWNA, established as a design office by Sukwoo Lee in 2009. How many times as designers do we hear about ‘human-centered design’?

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