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Primark unveils plans to extend Metrocentre store

Retail Focus

Primark first joined Metrocentre nearly 20 years ago, before relocating into its current site in 2010. Ben Cox, Senior Asset Manager at Sovereign Centros, commented: “ 2024 has started just how 2023 finished – with major retailers committing to new, enhanced space at Metrocentre.

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Why Blundy and Lew’s C-suite shuffles are crucial for good business

Inside Retail

Lovisa’s announcement earlier this month that John Cheston will leave Smiggle to become its new CEO and managing director next June marks the latest departure of a senior leader from Premier Investments. US-based Herrero succeeded Shane Fallscheer, a co-founder and former managing director of Lovisa. million business to a $319.8

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The Labubu effect: How Pop Mart is leading the blind box economy

Inside Retail

Founded as a small toy store in China in 2010 by Wang Ning, Pop Mart has grown into one of the leaders in the blind box industry. This isn’t just a form of brand promotion but a powerful way to attract fan engagement through individuality and storytelling,” she added. The Labubu craze began, all thanks to one simple, heartfelt post.

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Ksubi’s return to Australian shores with Bondi Beach House and what’s next

Inside Retail

The community-first approach Ksubi is taking to re-immerse itself into the local market after a lengthy American residency is similar to the collaborations orchestrated by independent creative agency AndPeople, which are all about forming meaningful connections between brands and sub-cultures.

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Trillions in revenue and a million jobs: Unpacking JD.com’s 20-year roadmap

Inside Retail

The company began offering general merchandise in 2008, transforming JD from an electronics retailer to a full-fledged e-commerce platform, and launched an online marketplace platform in 2010. JD.com’s global aspirations revolve around leveraging its robust supply chain infrastructure to enhance its international business operations.

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Asos ties exec pay to new environmental goals

Inside Retail

Online fashion retailer Asos set out plans to cut its environmental impact and improve worker rights on Thursday, tying its success in cutting waste and carbon levels to future management pay. But Beighton said he remained proud of the industry, because it brings people confidence and joy, and it employed millions.

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Gen Z grew up in a world of ugly fashion – no wonder they love their Crocs

Inside Retail

Made from a tough form of injection-moulded ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA) foam, which moulds to the wearer’s foot, all 200 pairs at the show sold out. Time magazine included Crocs in their 2010 list of the 50 worst inventions. The early 2000s gave us ugly comfort dressing in the form of the bright, velour Juicy Couture tracksuit.

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