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Central Group snaps up KaDeWe’s remaining assets. What’s next?

Inside Retail

“Central’s acquisition move is not unusual,” Selvane Mohandas du Ménil, International Association of Department Stores managing director, told Inside Retail. Central Group made the headlines again in 2022 after snapping up Selfridges Group, making it the largest luxury department store operator in Europe.

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Is now the time to go direct to consumer?

Inside Retail

Founded in 2011, the razor brand was sold to Unilever in 2016 for $1 billion. Remember it’s your reputation on the line more than theirs, so you can’t fob it off. DTC darlings. Some great examples of brands that have taken the bit between their teeth and gone down the DTC route include Dollar Shave Club. Where to start?

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Analysis: Myer’s latest trading update raises key question about Premier deal

Inside Retail

The proposal would also quell speculation about Myer’s ownership, and no doubt provide significant synergy benefits and even the possibility of management tweaks to reinvigorate the fashion direction of the merged brands. Myer acquired a 65 per cent stake in Sass & Bide in 2011 and bought the remaining shares three years later.

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Smart Lockers: Modernizing Campus Bookstore Operations

Parcel Pending

Since 2011, college enrollment has been declining by approximately 1.5% ” 2 The key opportunity is to uncover not only more revenue opportunities but also improve existing ones, such as campus bookstores, to ensure they contribute to the bottom line.

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What’s on Levi’s agenda? Sustainability, supply chain and empowering people

Inside Retail

Bergh joined Levi’s in 2011, after a 28-year stint at Procter & Gamble. Research is an aid to judgement, and mining data across a lot of touchpoints enables management to look over the data and make better decisions.”. There is enough proof that a diverse workforce can make a difference to a company’s bottom line.

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A new era for human rights and environmental due diligence: the OECD launches updated Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises

Eye on ESG

This is the first update to the Guidelines since 2011 and the changes represent substantial and far reaching new expectations for multinationals, particularly in relation to areas of their operations or business which may have human rights or environmental implications. What are the main changes since the 2011 Guidelines?

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“We’ve got aspirations to be a global business”: SkinKandy CEO on growth drivers

Inside Retail

SkinKandy opened its first store in Maroochydore on the Sunshine Coast in 2011 and is now in an explosive growth phase. We’ve got two stores opening in the next month, and many more lined up and we will continue to seek further expansion, not just in Australia and New Zealand. We’ve got aspirations to be a global business.

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