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Europe’s largest luxury watch house opens in Promenaden, Oslo’s Fashion District

Retail Focus

The store forms a key part of Promenaden Management’s extensive revamp of Oslo’s Eger shopping gallery, which was originally built in the 1850s. These iconic names were introduced to the area after Promenaden Management assumed control of the district in 2016.

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Five years after Shark Tank, sportswear startup ONTHEGO collapses

Inside Retail

Founded back in 2010 by Spencer, ONTHEGO then appeared on Channel Ten’s Shark Tank in 2016, securing a $600,000 investment — twice as much as he was asking for. However, the Australian Financial Review reports that administrators are pursuing Wesfarmers for more than $500,000 allegedly owed, relating to their joint venture partnership.

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Luxe-for-less leader MCoBeauty talks international expansion

Inside Retail

Founded in 2016, luxe-for-less beauty brand MCoBeauty has seen massive growth over the past several years, and is expecting revenue growth of up to 90 per cent in 2023. Our brand awareness is driven through social media, and really that’s our number one form of advertising: TikTok and Instagram, and Facebook digital advertising.

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‘A time to extend kindness’: How retailers can help in Afghanistan crisis

Inside Retail

Thinking into the future, the best form of welcome and helping new arrivals feel a true sense of belonging is to help them secure work, which lies at the core of human dignity,” she said. The latest Census in 2016 recorded nearly 47,000 Afghanistan-born people in Australia, an increase of 63.6 per cent from the figure recorded in 2011.

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Burgers and podcast booths: Morris Moor brings city vibes to the suburbs

Inside Retail

Founded in Melbourne in 2016, the US-style burger chain has a total of six stores: four in the CBD, one at Chadstone and one opening soon at Morris Moor. “It The skill set to form a multinational company is different, and I’ve developed a new appreciation for those who can do this,” he said. Get people off the couch and into stores.

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‘Back to the hustle’: Why Ryan Gracie left Catch to join MyDeal

Inside Retail

The conversation felt very much like the first conversation that I had with [Catch founders] Gabby and Hezi [Leibovich] back in 2016. And after being here for only one day, I can see that this relatively small team is full of the passion and energy that existed at Catch back in 2016 and all the way through.

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Farm Rio CEO Fabio Barreto on how the brand’s bold approach is winning customers

Inside Retail

Much like its foray into the US, Martinez said, Farm Rio would need to develop a fully formed strategy across merchandising, marketing and brand positioning to ensure its offering met the needs of that consumer base.

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