Inside Retail

DECEMBER 12, 2023

It comes as the brand plans to open new stores in Sydney and Melbourne in early 2024. As an ode to its “spiritual roots” the brand will release the archival ‘BADDIES’ collection exclusively to the Australian market and the Beach House will carry further limited-run offerings to its guests.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 9, 2021

Fast-growing Australian online retailer Canningvale plans to relaunch the iconic Singaporean department store Robinsons as an online-only business this month after acquiring the company’s digital assets for an undisclosed sum. The online marketplace model is a key part of Prainito’s plan to take Robinsons back to its roots as a value player.

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JANUARY 16, 2024

Dr Abas Mirzaei, a marketing lecturer at Macquarie University, told Inside Retail that “Woolworths is a household name, where consumers are exposed to the brand cues on a daily basis.” The Woolworths Group are currently implementing their third Reconciliation Action Plan.

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OCTOBER 25, 2022

Here, we speak with CEO Craig King about the business’ revitalisation under General Pants, its in-store experience, plans for expansion in Australia, the UK and US, and the magic behind the number 23. A group called Bleach stepped in and picked up their debt and ran the business until 2014. What’s the overarching strategy behind that?

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 20, 2022

billion that Woolworths Holdings paid for the business in 2014, though the sale to Anchorage does not include David Jones’ recently revamped Bourke Street flagship store, which is valued at around $250 million. In 2014, the firm bought a then-unprofitable Brand Collective from Pacific Brands. Growing in a shrinking market.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Founded in Byron Bay in 2014, it has gained a cult following for its unique designs inspired by history, archaeology and ancient symbolism. Darren Gallant: Temple of the Sun first launched in late 2014. IR: How would you describe the fine jewellery market right now?

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Inside Retail

JUNE 12, 2024

Earlier this year, Premier Investments chairman Solomon Lew announced plans to spin off Smiggle into a separate ASX-listed entity. What do these leadership changes say about Blundy’s plans to grow his retail portfolio, and perhaps more importantly, what do they mean for the future of Premier? million business to a $319.8

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JUNE 7, 2021

To be unique, you can’t get that at the mall, but young consumers are seeing the advantage of the contemporary vintage market as a place where you can find garments that express yourself, while being economical and environmentally conscious,” Graham Wetzbarger, founder and CEO of Luxury Appraisals and Authentication, told Inside Retail.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2023

These cutting-edge solutions will help retailers optimize customer loyalty and stay ahead of the curve in an ever-evolving market. Materials & Surfaces, Retail Marketing, Expo & Event Marketing, Food Service Equipment, Refrigeration & Energy Management are other dimensions that will be covered in the EuroShop 2023.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 17, 2023

Last month, the department store reported its highest interim profit since 2014. You’ll probably have to adjust margins to implement this model effectively, and it’s likely that the ‘better’ offer will end up being the largest seller, so plan your orders accordingly. And you’ll need a pre-planned mechanism to achieve that.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The platform originated as a ‘private’ Facebook group in 2014 by Brooke Marks who was looking for a peer-to-peer marketplace to buy and sell her unwanted luxury designer items. It’s encouraging to see more brands embracing the secondhand market and adopting sustainable practices, something that was quite taboo in the past,” said Marks.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 7, 2023

The collaboration follows a rebuild for DVF following Covid-19 restrictions – where the brand was on the verge of bankruptcy – with the eponymous founder, Diane von Furstenberg, explaining in a recent interview that it had slimmed its operations down from $500 million in retail volume to $130 million, between 2014 and present-day.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 25, 2024

A decade after making its debut in Vietnam, Japanese retail giant Aeon is making a move into regional towns, armed with 10 years of data about local consumer behaviour and a renewed commitment to what is now its second-largest international market.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Co-founded in 2014 by David Wei and Ivan Lim, the brand was an official partner of this year’s Melbourne Food and Wine Festival, and experienced rapid growth throughout the pandemic. For pre-appointment orders, they are analysing stock levels, and developing a plan to deal with them. “As

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Inside Retail

JUNE 1, 2021

To back Loedolff’s claim, data from the Market Reports World’s Global Organic Cocoa Market: Trends and Forecast report indicated that the global organic cocoa market is expected to reach 169 kilo tons by 2022. “There is a growing demand for cocoa and people want more and more of it,” Loedolff said.

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AUGUST 8, 2022

The Mainland China launch, previously scheduled to be completed in the fourth quarter of last year, was plotted last year by Natura & Co, Aesop’s Brazilian-headquartered parent company, as part of its efforts to enter the world’s second-largest beauty market. The delay is assumed to be due to the recent lockdowns in the country.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 7, 2022

Gregory joined the global fast-food chain in 1996 as a crew person, worked his way up to become chief financial officer and took on the top job in 2014. McDonald’s Australia is one of McDonald’s largest and most successful markets in terms of growth, employment and economic impact,” he said. “I

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APRIL 3, 2023

Volley’s content and marketing manager Anna Geason told Inside Retail that the best collaborations happen when there is an authentic connection between partner brands. Prior to the emergence of Covid-19, the brand planned to open 40-50 stores across the country by 2021. In 2019, Volley’s brand manager John Szwede told News.com.au

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OCTOBER 5, 2021

There are also plans for a styling takeover of Birkenhead Point in Drummoyne, NSW, which have been delayed due to Covid restrictions. Neill’s background is telecommunications but she said the idea for Mys Tyler had been brewing since 2014, when she was living in New York. Solving the $1 trillion ‘fit’ problem.

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DECEMBER 13, 2023

But even for the top-tier brands in the market, billion-dollar retail acquisitions tend not to happen quickly. This also allows for a natural transition and succession plan to new designers who can learn from the founders, and continue to take their vision into new markets.”

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OCTOBER 28, 2024

Starting with a single sneaker launch in 2014, the brand has expanded into other retail categories, including outerwear, streetwear and accessories to become a lifestyle brand for all ages — from children barely old enough to pronounce the name of the business to veteran fashion consumers.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 5, 2021

The company’s deputy chief financial officer, Toby Xu, will succeed Maggie Wu as the company’s chief financial officer from April, it said, describing his appointment as part of the company’s leadership succession plan. Xu joined Alibaba from PWC three years ago and was appointed deputy CFO in July 2019.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Founded by Albin Johansson and Max Svardh in 2014, the brand is known for its refined aesthetic and well-crafted products. IR: Axel Arigato was first launched in 2014 and recently hit its 10-year mark. It’s challenging to stay relevant in today’s market, but this energy is really what keeps us alive. million) in 2019.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 26, 2024

Inside Retail spoke with Lisbona to learn more about the origin story behind the brand, her approach to slowly but steadily growing the business, and upcoming plans for the company in the year ahead. Lisbona partially credits the company’s popularity on the video-focused social media platform to its success in the market today.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 21, 2021

The viability of the two iconic department store chains, Myer and David Jones, has been seriously analysed and debated since a merger proposal by Myer was revealed in 2014. billion in 2014, and its value is now possibly about $334 million after writedowns and the sale of $630 million in properties.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 15, 2023

Earlier, in 2011, Anchorage didn’t exactly give The Blackstone Group a robust business when it sold the Burger King fast food chain either, after spending two years implementing a turnaround plan. million loss in 2014, New Zealand financial press reports stated. In fact, this triggered the Woolworths Holdings takeover offer in 2014.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 24, 2021

He will be reporting to Jodie Koning, Cartology head of Marketing and Insights. Apparel and beauty retailer L Brands announced the board of directors for its standalone, publicly traded Victoria’s Secret brand, adding that its plan to separate the lingerie business from Bath & Body Works remains on track for August.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 15, 2024

Rare Beauty and Merit Beauty both launched in the last five years, while Glossier and Kosas launched in 2014 and 2015, respectively. However, given the strength of the beauty market, especially for cosmetics, and the financial power of these brands in a competitive market, an IPO may be a suitable route for them to explore.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 21, 2022

Our 2022 report features C-level executives with decades of leadership experience, alongside start-up founders and digital specialists with a wide range of skills, from marketing to logistics. Here is how she built a successful e-commerce career, despite having no industry connections, and what she has planned for Tigerlily.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Armed with fresh knowledge of the beauty industry, he quit the role in 2014 and created his first business, a tiny design agency that created floral designs for corporate clients, specialising in events and gifts. Scents were at the top of my mind because for four years, every morning, I used to get up very early to go to the flower market.

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DECEMBER 9, 2022

Condado Tacos (Columbus, Ohio) is eyeing new markets as it looks to more than double its footprint over the next five years. The regional chain announced a plan to open 90 to 100 new restaurants by 2026, with 12 of those locations scheduled to open next year. The new markets the brand will enter in 2023 include St.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Concept Eight, the parent company of Noodle Box and Huxtaburger, is buying Acai Brothers and has bold plans for the brand. In an exclusive interview with Franchise Executives, Grant Lee, Concept Eight CEO, said “We think the acai business is still in the early stages of market growth in Australia. We want to be one of them,” Lee said.

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JUNE 9, 2022

Lotter was previously head of product, marketing and digital at sustainable underwear brand, Boody and has had significant experience in leadership roles at a range of retailer brands, including Camilla and Marc, where she was head of marketing and digital and ex-jewellery retailer Samantha Wills, where she was general manager.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Currently the general manager for travel retail worldwide, Boinay started as a marketing trainee for L’Oreal in 1992 and has served in his current role since 2014. He succeeds Frédéric Rozé, who is planning to retire after 38 years with the company.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 5, 2021

Having operated at the cusp of change for more than two decades, Steve is familiar with the market pace needed to deliver digital, cultural, organisational and functional change that builds competitive advantage,” R.M. He was appointed CEO and president of Tommy Hilfiger Global and PVH Europe in 2014. Williams stated. “He

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AUGUST 27, 2024

Vuori is a California-based brand that has taken the athleisure market by storm. The direct-to-consumer brand was founded by Joe Kudla in 2014. Whether that’s with the marketing storytelling on our walls, the product collections we sell or the visual merchandising elements that speak to who we are.”

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DECEMBER 6, 2022

After overseeing a successful turnaround since 2017 to reverse a slide in sales, Bertelli said a year ago he planned to hand over the reins of the group he leads with wife Miuccia Prada to their 34-year-old son Lorenzo. Guerra, 57, will be recommended as the new CEO at a board meeting to be held on Jan.26

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