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How H&M took workforce planning to the next level

Inside Retail

At fashion retail giant H&M group, workforce planning has become a critical part of daily activity. The creation of H&M’s workforce planning system began back in 2012 when the company deployed Board to track the performance of individual stores. The company operates some 4950 stores and has 126,000 employees.

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Adairs MD and CEO Mark Ronan resigns

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Having joined Adairs as finance manager in September 2007, Ronan has transitioned over the years into merchandise planning manager, head of retail operations, and then COO until being appointed CEO in November 2016. ” The post Adairs MD and CEO Mark Ronan resigns appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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Carl’s Jr. new master franchise plans 27 new stores this year

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to Australia in 2016 in Bateau Bay, New South Wales, the brand has grown to nearly 30 restaurants throughout Victoria, Queensland, South Australia and NSW under separate franchise agreements with four separate businesses. We already have a support office in Victoria, a construction manager, marketing manager and head of franchise.

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What does Apple’s Indian expansion plan mean for the mobile landscape?

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After formally filing a request for the retail store in 2016, the global tech giant wanted to open the facility in 2020 but postponed the plans due to Covid-19 disruption. Furthermore, Apple is reportedly planning to open three additional stores in the coming years to strengthen its offline presence in India.

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US entrepreneur snaps up Pizza Hut Australia

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The existing Australian management team led by CEO Phil Reed will continue to run the business. “Our Brands in 2016, Allegro has grown Pizza Hut Australia’s franchised store network to nearly 260. The US group also plans to expand its global reach further with new concepts and markets.

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Oakberry eyes Australian expansion after $100 million capital infusion

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Brazilian-founded Acai brand Oakberry is planning to expand its store network across many markets, including Australia, after raising $100 million (US$67 million) in Series C funding. The round was raised through funds managed by the Brazilian investment bank BTG Pactual – the largest investment bank in Latin America.

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Reject Shop brushes off wage theft class action as ‘immaterial’

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Discount retailer The Reject Shop is facing a class action lawsuit for “purported underpayments” to staff, launched by specialist law firm Adero Law Between February 2016 and April 2021, seven former employees of the discount retailer allege underpayment during their employment with the company.

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