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JUNE 22, 2022

Samsung Australia admitted to misleading buyers of some of its ‘Galaxy’ phones about the water-resistance level, the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) said. The regulator had first sued the company in July 2019. The offending ad (Image: ACCC).

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DECEMBER 11, 2023

Fitness tracker Fitbit is facing an $11 million penalty in Australia after admitting it committed deceptive representations about consumers’ rights to a refund or replacement if the device sold was found faulty. The post Second strike: Fitbit fined again for misrepresentation appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

The penalties are the highest imposed for resale price maintenance in Australia, according to the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC). Techtronic admitted it had entered into 97 agreements with retailers and dealers between January 2016 and July 2021.

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MARCH 7, 2024

Founded in 2016 by Joel Hauer, Liquor Loot offers subscription boxes and tasking packs that allow customers to try new spirits without having to purchase a full-sized bottle. The administrators have not laid off staff, and shoppers are still able to access Liquor Loot tasting packs, subscription services, and full bottles via its website.

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DECEMBER 18, 2024

Pooling together the US$100,00 they received from selling Obi in 2016, Goodwin and Lester dived back into the world of healthy sodas and ended up hitting a grocery retail jackpot. By the end of 2024, the brand is set to hit US$500 million in sales, over double the US$200 million Olipop generated in 2023.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Established in 2016, the label sells “functional yet timeless” accessories solutions to consumers transitioning to motherhood. “During the past year, we have placed a large focus on developing our product range to attract a broader audience base to ensure the brand continues to grow its fan base.”.

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MARCH 3, 2022

The growth reflects the surge in consumer demand for lifestyle and wellness products despite the Covid-19 pandemic. In 2016, Sim privatised the company, delisting from the exchange. Greater China, V3 group’s biggest market, accounts for 55.7 per cent of its sales with 271 out of 338 of the group’s own stores worldwide.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Thanks to the emergence of Gen Z, the company’s initial 2016 launch as a typical retail centre has been replaced by a landmark shopping and entertainment experience for all ages, he said. Geon Property CEO Ben Griffin.

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APRIL 7, 2022

Of all the habits consumers have established in the past two years, some are more likely to stick than others and the uptick in online shopping is certainly one of them. Founded in 2011, the razor brand was sold to Unilever in 2016 for $1 billion. The post Is now the time to go direct to consumer? DTC darlings.

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MAY 13, 2021

Telstra has been hit with the second-biggest fine in Australian history, $50 million, for engaging in unconscionable conduct against more than 100 Indigenous customers across Australia between 2016 and 2018.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 22, 2024

This article delves into the psychological effects of the Olympics, explores how they influence consumer behaviour and provides insights into what retailers can do to capture and extend the positive sentiments the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris will generate. Let’s break some of them down and look at a few examples more closely.

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DECEMBER 19, 2023

Alphabet’s Google has agreed to pay US$700 million and to allow for greater competition in its Play app store, according to the terms of an antitrust settlement with US states and consumers disclosed on Monday in a San Francisco federal court. Google said it had piloted “choice billing” in the US for more than a year.

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JULY 10, 2024

Angus McKay, 7-Eleven CEO since 2016, is moving into the automotive world as executive chair and CEO at Bapcor. Our ambition is to continue to push the boundaries of how consumers experience convenience in the neighbourhoods where we operate. billion buyout from Bain Capital.

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JUNE 22, 2023

The FTC accused the e-commerce giant of duping “millions of consumers” into purchasing subscriptions for Prime services. Those terms required consumers to opt out of the program to avoid monthly charges. Amazon is under fire from the US Federal Trade Commission, which filed a lawsuit against it in Seattle.

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OCTOBER 26, 2023

Founded in 2016 by Australian sisters and fashion personalities Jess and Stef Dadon, Twoobs focuses on producing eco-friendly and comfortable footwear. Cult Australian footwear label Twoobs has expanded its presence by opening its first physical store in Byron Bay.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Consumers will be immersed into a bright, light, open-plan shopping environment with products clearly visible to make the shopping experience effortless and enjoyable. . The launch of our first international retail store being in London is no coincidence.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Despite a challenging environment and value-minded consumers, our efforts have led to eight consecutive quarters of positive transaction growth, Wat added. Yum China, which spun off from Yum Brands in 2016, operates six restaurant chains in about 2200 towns and cities in China, employing around 400,000 people.

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JANUARY 23, 2024

Swiish was founded by sisters Sally Obermeder and Maha Corbett in 2016 with a single superfood powder; now, they offer dozens of acclaimed products. Consumers want products that fulfil their aesthetic needs as well as their short-term and long-term health concerns. Swiish stands out because we are leaders, not followers.

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MAY 23, 2023

The fact that some people are splashing out on $3000 handbags in the face of a recession doesn’t surprise Philip Corne, a board member for Camilla and Solbari, who was CEO of Louis Vuitton Australia from 2003-2016. “I The story around ongoing consumer spend in the face of an ongoing cost-of-living crisis isn’t cut and dry.

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JANUARY 13, 2025

But what is behind the US consumers love for this Brazilian brand? The brand opened its first US store in 2019 with a flagship at 113 Prince Street in Manhattans SoHo district, right before retailers and consumers lives changed drastically. The carioca spirit, Barreto and Daniel Martinez, Farm Rios global retail director, replied.

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AUGUST 16, 2021

As the quality of living and workers’ wages reached new heights, Western brands spotted a golden opportunity and raced to set up shop in the East to reach China’s 1 billion consumers (and counting). Founded in 2012, lingerie label Neiwai (meaning ‘inside and outside’) is another direct-to-consumer label that began online.

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APRIL 12, 2021

At the same time, consumers are becoming more and more conscious of the environmental impact of throwaway fashion consumption and the opportunity to extend an item’s life through buying secondhand.”. The Gen Z and younger millennial consumer is already accustomed to this,” she pointed out.

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MAY 1, 2024

It is removing all non-electric bikes from its offering and reversing course on its direct-to-consumer strategy as it looks to expand its market share. Localised design Lekker adapted the build of its product offering to suit the Australian market and consumer preferences which contrast with the European markets. “We

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AUGUST 29, 2021

The move will apply to consumer and business wireless customers as well as residential landline customers. “During this time of need, customers need to stay connected with loved ones in Afghanistan,” said Ronan Dunne, executive vice president and CEO of Verizon Consumer Group for Verizon.

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AUGUST 31, 2023

Consumers hold firm expectations that environmental sustainability and social responsibility should be at the forefront of everything from executive strategy, to day-to-day operations. This is set to become even more important as Gen Z becomes the dominant consumer audience. Here’s a snapshot of this discussion.

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JUNE 20, 2021

It has taken online resale marketplace Retykle a long time to slowly shift Chinese consumers’ superstitious beliefs that buying secondhand clothing is bad luck, according to founder Sarah Garner. “We In our case], it was like converting one consumer at a time.”. The aspirational resale consumer. The conscious consumers.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

In 2016, H&M selected then 60-year-old model Gillean McLeod as the star of its swimwear collection. We know for a fact that consumers are tired of not seeing themselves reflected in advertising and marketing and are finally starting to vocalise this, thanks to the help of platforms like social media,” she said.

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JUNE 29, 2022

Founded in 2016 by serial entrepreneur Marcia Kilgore , Beauty Pie was created as a one-stop destination for luxury beauty products at ‘warehouse prices ‘ The D2C brand claims it does not charge consumers for the ‘middleman’ or retailer mark-ups.

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JULY 13, 2021

Australia, already boasting one of the world’s highest household pet ownership rates, with nearly two-thirds of households owning a pet as at the 2016 Census, increased its pet count to 29 million — more pets than people. It’s clear that retailers are stepping up to offer products and services to suit consumers and their furry friends.

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JANUARY 2, 2023

In Australia, the battle lines between marketplace and direct-to-consumer (DTC) were drawn, and now, the battle has been won. According to McKinsey in 2022, the average B2B customer now uses more than 10 channels to engage with a company, up from five channels in 2016. Multichannel e-commerce experiences.

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JULY 9, 2024

The raid in the world’s fashion capital bears some similarity to clean-ups carried out by previous Olympic hosts like Beijing in 2008, which had mixed results, as well as London in 2012 and Rio in 2016. LVMH did not respond to a request for comment on the recent anti-counterfeit measures. Last year, customs seized 20.5

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JULY 21, 2022

With 86 per cent of consumers willing to pay more for a better customer experience, the drive to meet this need is forcing major players to adopt new ways of thinking to stay top of mind. Calling Crocs a meme back in 2016 would have been no major exaggeration. billion ($3.3 million ($423.9

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JUNE 8, 2022

Mate was founded by sister and brother Julie Kronstrøm Carton and Christian Adel Michael in 2016. It lends itself to the consumer who’s spending money on their trainers and their fashion. “Mate is doing a lot in the fashion space, so there was a good synergy there,” Wilkinson said. Riding the fashion trends.

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JULY 6, 2021

Despite the numerous obstacles the retailer faced in 2020, Jeanswest managed to retain the trust and loyalty of consumers, recently taking the title of Clothing Store of the Year 2020 in the Roy Morgan Customer Satisfaction Awards. Yeung said these e-commerce giants are an important factor in growing the brand’s consumer base. “We

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MARCH 20, 2023

Following its launch in Australia in 2016, Danish retail group Bestseller has firmly entrenched its presence in the retail market, with the company making strides in its sustainability and circularity initiatives. It works with more than 500 supply partners, with its products manufactured across over 800 factories.

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JUNE 8, 2021

Indonesian direct-to-consumer retailer Saturdays is on a mission to transform the eyewear retail experience. RS: Saturdays has been leading the direct-to-consumer (DTC) revolution in Indonesia since introducing its eyewear in 2016. IR: Tell me about the new mobile app and the new home try-on service.

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JULY 25, 2023

For now, the businesses will remain separate in the eyes of the consumer, though they will share systems in the back end, such as having a single tech-stack. Unfortunately, the designs didn’t resonate with Australian consumers and were often out of season, according to industry insiders, leaving the retailer overstocked.

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