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RFG settles unconscionable conduct case brought by ACCC

Inside Retail

The Retail Food Group (RFG) will pay $5 million to some franchisees of Michel Patisserie stores as part of a court-enforceable undertaking that settles the unconscionable conduct proceedings brought by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). Waiving historical debts. Waiving historical debts.

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RFG settles unconscionable conduct case brought by ACCC

Inside Retail

The Retail Food Group (RFG) will pay $5 million to some franchisees of Michel Patisserie stores as part of a court-enforceable undertaking that settles the unconscionable conduct proceedings brought by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). Waiving historical debts. Waiving historical debts.

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Meet Sugar: The “anti-establishment” beauty retailer Indian consumers crave

Inside Retail

Consumers are at the heart of all we do. While multinational brands had always dominated the Indian market, their beauty products were not really suited to the skin complexion of the typical Indian consumer. We invest in customer analytics technology, which allows us to segment buyers into groups based on behaviour,” Singh noted.

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ACCC alleges Bloomex Australia duped customers with old reviews and phony discounts

Inside Retail

Bloomex Australia is headed to court after the consumer watchdog accused the online florist of using customer ratings that were seven years out of date and from overseas customers who had not purchased from the Australian arm of the global business, while also advertising “discounts” that were not what they seem. Discounts not what they seem.

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Net-A-Porter to exit China: What’s the future for multi-brand luxury platforms?

Inside Retail

Under the joint venture, YNAP and Alibaba launched two mobile apps for YNAP’s Net-A-Porter and Mr Porter multi-brand online stores for consumers in China. Net-A-Porter was founded in 2000 by Natalie Massenet, who joined Farfetch in 2017 as co-chairman. The results of YNAP were presented as ‘discontinued operations’.

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Why the “stars are aligning” for a successful return of Marc Jacobs Beauty

Inside Retail

In 2015, the more financially accessible Marc by Marc Jacobs line was pulled back, and LVMH shut down the brand’s menswear department in 2017. Consolidated retail revenues, not counting fragrance royalties, reportedly fell from US$650 million in 2015 to US$300 million in 2018.

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How British brand Papier is driving growth in the global stationery market

Inside Retail

The rise of the stationery market Research and Markets attributes the rise of this seemingly old-fashioned consumer product category to a few factors, including consumers’ preference for a tactile writing experience, the power of influencer marketing and the growth of e-commerce. million in revenue globally.

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