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DECEMBER 18, 2022

The spokesperson confirmed that David Jones CEO Scott Fyfe and his management team will remain on board and that Anchorage will support the retailer’s ongoing turnaround strategy, known as Vision 2025+. Fyfe said that he and the Anchorage team see many opportunities to optimise value and innovation in the David Jones business.

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OCTOBER 26, 2021

The deal, which covers both physical and digital retail, will see the business return to the UK after three years, having exited all 100 of its UK stores in 2018: resulting in the loss of more than 3,000 jobs, according to The Guardian.

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MAY 25, 2021

“TerraCycle has a huge network and were able to assist us in finding the best possible solution for recycling used wetsuit neoprene,” said Shasta O’Loughlin, environmental, social and governance manager at Rip Curl. The brand launched a local wetsuit recycling program at its flagship store in Torquay, Victoria, as a test in 2018. .

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JANUARY 13, 2022

Ingka Group, the owner of most Ikea furniture stores worldwide, has bought more land in the United States as part of a long-term commitment to responsible forest management, it said on Thursday. Ingka Group will plant seedlings of mainly longleaf pine on the 1,321 hectares (3,264 acres) of land in Florida.

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JUNE 21, 2022

Stephenson has filed a suit against Zoetop Business Co, the Hong Kong-headquartered company trading as Shein, and Delaware, US-registered Shein Distribution Corp, based in California, with four claims covering copyright infringement, and the editing or absence of copyright management information.

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MARCH 19, 2023

How does what was once an incredibly successful beauty business see its share price fall from $7 in 2018 to just 20 cents today? Back in time The story starts in 2017, when then-CEO and managing director John Humble went on a bit of a buying spree. There’s no reason that business should fail if it’s being managed properly.

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APRIL 11, 2022

The FWO is attempting to recover $713,395 in underpayments by Woolworths to 70 salaried managers covering 2018-19. Rival Coles has admitted to $20 million in underpayments to some store staff in early 2020 and a class action on behalf of some store managers alleged a further $150 million had been underpaid.

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MAY 20, 2021

Woolworths Group introduced a Gender Affirmation Policy and supports in 2018 and has been awarded Gold Tier status in the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) for LGTBQ+ inclusion for the last three years. I am very proud that Allianz has taken this important step.

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JUNE 29, 2022

Owndays’ executives Shuji Tanaka and Takeshi Umiyama will retain their shares in the company and continue to manage Owndays as an independent brand. The Japanese retailer received investment from LVMH-owned L Catterton and Mitsui & Co in 2018. The deal is expected to help both companies further expand their presence in Asia. “As

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AUGUST 11, 2024

As Officeworks marks its 30th year of operation, managing director Sarah Hunter has reconfirmed the stationery retailer’s commitment to investing in a strong workplace culture that champions staff as its greatest asset and making meaningful connections with the local communities in which it operates.

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JANUARY 6, 2023

She will also step down as brand CEO of Pink, the sister firm that sells items geared toward teenagers, that she managed before moving into the broader group CEO role. Hauk has led Pink since 2018 and she was named CEO of Victoria’s Secret last July. Hauk’s position is not expected to be replaced.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Compared with the 2018-19 year – before the advent of the pandemic – overall sales were up 17.8 The business says it has entered FY23 with a clean inventory position and is prepared to manage peak trading periods like Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Christmas, Boxing Day and ‘Back to School’ times. per cent to $1.5 per cent to $285.2

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JANUARY 11, 2023

Pietro Beccari, who has led Christian Dior Couture since 2018, will succeed Michael Burke to become chairman and CEO of Louis Vuitton. The management reshuffle follows the latest appointment of Bernard Arnault’s eldest son Antoine Arnault as CEO of family holding company Christian Dior SE a month ago.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Our focus remains on seeking to drive further and sustainable cost efficiencies and inventory management,” he added. King has been on a 12-month rolling contract with Myer since 2018 and has decided to retire at the end of this financial year to return home to Florida to be with his family.

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JUNE 17, 2021

The Fair Work Ombudsman today announced it has commenced legal action against supermarket giant Woolworths in regards to “ major underpayments ” of a number of its salaries managers. million between March 2018 and 2019, and that it has failed to repay the total sum despite having made back-payments. Is a complex wage system to blame?

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MAY 27, 2021

Despite launching an e-commerce site and new look stores in mid-2018, the Healthy Life franchise struggled to make an impact on consumers. Ananth Sarathy, the former general manager of digital experience at WooliesX, will lead the HealthyLife business as managing director. Booming market.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Burberry has lagged competitors like Gucci, Prada and Loewe in creating a sharp brand in recent years and Lee will play an “important part in re-igniting interest”, said Mario Ortelli, managing partner at advisory firm Ortelli&Co.

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JANUARY 19, 2023

The workers were responsible for store management, setting up stores, retail and administration. The case came to light after the company self-reported “widespread” underpayments to the FWO and the Australian Securities Exchange in 2018.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Weckert has been a senior member of the executive leadership team since the demerger of Coles from Wesfarmers in 2018. I am confident that Leah will maintain the focus of Coles in driving our strategy, building trust with all stakeholders and growing long-term shareholder value.”

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JUNE 12, 2024

Lovisa’s announcement earlier this month that John Cheston will leave Smiggle to become its new CEO and managing director next June marks the latest departure of a senior leader from Premier Investments. US-based Herrero succeeded Shane Fallscheer, a co-founder and former managing director of Lovisa. million business to a $319.8

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APRIL 18, 2024

Specifically in terms of geographies, when you look at where it’s coming from, you see that in North America, which is the most important market in the world, we managed to grow by more than 27 per cent,” Motte said. How are you going to manage on Saturday? We’re going to manage because our people deserve it.”

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OCTOBER 24, 2022

In 2018, specialty vacuum and cleaning retailer Godfreys was delisted from the ASX and bought back by the family of John Johnson, who started the business 90 years ago. Four years later, the business has undergone a significant period of investment and transformation.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Former Myer managing director Terry McCartney has joined the department store’s board as a non-executive director. Myer chairman JoAnne Stephenson said that it acknowledged the deep experience and expertise of McCartney, and that conflicts of interest, actual or perceived, could be managed within its policies.

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AUGUST 2, 2021

Unlike other British department stores, such as Debenhams and House of Fraser, which both collapsed into administration after years of erratic sales growth, or even John Lewis, which has been unable to halt a steady sales decline since 2018, Selfridges has actually reported a sales increase every year for the last decade, reaching £1.97

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AUGUST 31, 2023

Khan has been acting group CEO since April and had spent several years in management at the business in his early career. Restaurant Brands is a corporate franchisee that manages multi-location branded food retail franchises. Restaurant Brands has appointed Arif Khan as its permanent group CEO, effective today.

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APRIL 13, 2021

The business is already actively recruiting for a number of positions via LinkedIn to help the brand build its presence locally, including for an Australia/New Zealand general manager, New Zealand senior sales and strategy manager and Australia/New Zealand senior marketing manager. Rapid expansion in Asia.

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MAY 17, 2021

Patrick Ho, group managing director of Hong Kong-based Fung Group, a global supply chain for consumer goods including trading, retail, logistics and distribution, said the business plans to maximise its resources and leverage innovation and technology to effectively create solutions that will help future-proof the industry. Fung Group.

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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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APRIL 3, 2023

According to Volley’s partnership manager Renee Jaeger, the NGA approached the brand after seeing Volley’s Wear it with Pride campaign. 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.

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OCTOBER 18, 2022

Data management meets emotional intelligence. Customers will be in complete control of how their data is used and be able to manage and monetise it as a source of income or even feed it back into their spending and loyalty programs. Earning customer trust will be a minimum expectation.

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JULY 24, 2023

Laurent Bergamo, joining the group in 2018 as GM of the Middle East, will take on the role of chief commercial officer, overseeing the commercial strategy of all Valentino’s markets and the brand’s global outlet business and retail performance & operation organisation.

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APRIL 29, 2021

Meanwhile, Good Guys managing director Terry Smart will take over Murray’s position. across India, Japan and Singapore, before finishing up at the business as regional managing director in charge of the business’ operations in Australia, New Zealand, Africa and the Middle East. Vuppalapati previously worked at Levi Strauss & Co.

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APRIL 15, 2024

The underpayment took place between November 2017 and June 2018, with the exception of one full-time employee who was underpaid for a longer period from July 2014 to May 2018, the Fair Work Ombudsman investigation shows. It was deceitful and unscrupulous.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The lack of international tourists over the last two years has cost the retail industry an estimated $90 billion – given tourists spent around $45 billion between July 2018 and 2019, according to data from Tourism Research Australia. According to Qantas boss Alan Joyce, Australia is “finally back open for business”.

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JUNE 26, 2022

“We will be expanding the program to our customers in the US, France, Spain and Portugal very soon, which is so very exciting,” Shasta O’Loughlin, Rip Curl’s environmental, social and governance manager, told Inside Retail. “As The brand first started taking back old wetsuits at its flagship store in Torquay, Victoria, in 2018.

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MAY 31, 2021

Given the lack of time on the mountains last winter, we are expecting to see some really positive returns this season,” Antony Hampson, general manager of Superdry Australia and New Zealand, told Inside Retail. . Before Covid-19 hit, the winter sports industry reportedly experienced its “best season of the current millennium” in 2018-19.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Since 2018, when the OG aggregator, Thrasio, launched in the US, there has been a veritable explosion of similar startups, including Opontio in Dubai, Upscalio in India, Valerio in Mexico and Rainforest in Singapore. The online marketplace boom has given rise to a new type of retail business, the e-commerce aggregator.

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