Inside Retail

JANUARY 8, 2023

Self-service micro market chain Morsl has secured $5 million in a series-A capital round, increasing the company’s valuation to $14.4 The company will use the funds to open 20 new sites, penetrate industries “beyond workplaces”, and hire key management positions to scale its business. million as it looks to accelerate its expansion.

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Inside Retail

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. Beccari joined LVMH as executive vice president of marketing and communications for Louis Vuitton before being appointed as chairman and CEO of Fendi in 2012.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Launched in 2018, Subtl Beauty is built around the idea of having all your makeup essentials — like concealer, blush, and powder — in one easy-to-use stack, or ‘stak’, as the brand dubs its hero product, rather than carrying around a bulky slew of items. RR: Trust your gut.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 13, 2021

Major retail stores across the US including Walmart, Trader Joes and Sprouts Farmers Market now stock the product, and in September the brand launched into Canada.The company also announced last year that it was doubling its R&D team to focus on the creation of plant-based milk, steak, bacon and fish. Rapid expansion in Asia.

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Inside Retail

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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Inside Retail

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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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 12, 2023

When Inside Retail spoke with current CEO Craig King back in 2018 it was established that the company was scouting for CBD locations in both Melbourne and Sydney. It comes as the brand plans to open new stores in Sydney and Melbourne in early 2024. Ksubi’s return to operating stand-alone stores in Australia has been a long time coming.

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Inside Retail

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. One question we’ve [faced] this year is, ‘Why didn’t you come to the market before, and talk to people about what you’re doing.’

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

“We see a great opportunity in Queensland,” Liam Robson, general manager of Subtype, told Inside Retail. “We We feel the market is significantly under-serviced in the street and sneaker space. After Brisbane, Robson sees Perth as the next logical destination for Subtype to expand, followed by an overseas market. billion by 2025.

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Inside Retail

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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Inside Retail

MARCH 6, 2023

Here, we speak with the brand’s general manager, Van Mulryan, about the new Tag Heuer boutique in Adelaide, the increased demand for luxury items and how her upbringing has shaped her career. IR: Why do you think Australia is such a strong market for Tag Heuer? VM: Australians really do resonate with Tag Heuer as a brand.

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Inside Retail

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. . The China market will be really busy this upcoming winter because of the Olympics,” Pompilio said. “We

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Inside Retail

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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Inside Retail

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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Inside Retail

AUGUST 2, 2021

According to Grand View Research, the global cannabidiol (CBD) market size was valued at US$2.8 Demand for cannabidiol for health and wellness purposes is driving market growth in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic as consumers seek out goods with natural healing properties. Petcare market. per cent from 2021 to 2028.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 26, 2022

Leading surf brand Rip Curl will start taking back old wetsuits in overseas markets and recycling them into soft-fall matting in playgrounds and outdoor gyms after successfully launching and scaling the recycling program in Australia. The brand first started taking back old wetsuits at its flagship store in Torquay, Victoria, in 2018.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 29, 2023

In my decade-long career in public and foreign policy, I worked across state, federal and international policy settings, with a particular focus on nuclear diplomacy – I was privileged to represent Australia’s interests at the United Nations in both New York and Vienna, and managed bilateral relationships across the Indo-Pacific region.

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Inside Retail

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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Inside Retail

MAY 20, 2021

Repco realised there was an opportunity to provide a market-leading proposition and unique point of difference in the market through rapid click-and-collect and home delivery — essentially bringing the store experience to our customers in close to real-time.”.

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Inside Retail

JULY 24, 2023

His responsibilities will be assigned to the new functions of marketing and e-commerce & omnichannel. Meanwhile, Yigit Turhan will take on the responsibility at Valentino as chief marketing officer. Before joining the company in 2018, Turhan held several key roles at fashion houses, including Ermenegildo Zegna and Gucci.

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Inside Retail

JULY 5, 2021

277 billion market. I felt women who require modesty were not satisfactorily being catered to in the modest swimwear market. When I started Modest Mermaid in 2018 I was shocked about the lack of options there were for women in the modest swimwear market,” she told Inside Retail. Combating segregation.

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Inside Retail

JULY 5, 2024

How is it that a data-driven, market-focused business has failed, while traditional book businesses continue to define the industry? It moved into a larger warehouse in 2014 and by 2018, it was shipping 30,000 parcels per day. US-based Amazon has captured more of the Australian book market in recent years.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 18, 2022

To reach this vision, the shape of the market, society, and our environment will go through several key shifts. Data management meets emotional intelligence. We now live in a world where relationships between technology and people are much healthier, making our lives more fulfilling rather than overwhelming.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 26, 2021

Building age diversity in workplaces is a two-for-one deal: employers access a larger portion of the labour market while supporting people’s mental health and wellbeing. Retail is one of the industries that has traditionally relied on this temporary workforce and is being forced to find employees from other parts of the labour market.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 5, 2022

In May 2019, the World Health Organisation officially classified ‘burnout’ as a recognised illness, while a 2018 Gallup study found that of the 7,500 full-time employees surveyed, 23 per cent felt burned out at work very often or always, and an additional 44 per cent felt burned out sometimes. Employee-choice market.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 9, 2021

Williams hires new chief marketing officer. Williams as chief marketing officer. Willingham, former managing director of advertising and brand consulting company DDB New Zealand, will aim to drive the next phase of growth for the 89-year-old South Australia-based company. He will start on the new role in the coming weeks.

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Inside Retail

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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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 12, 2022

. “Clothing is the last trillion-dollar industry that hasn’t been automated,” said Eugen Solowjow, who heads a project at a Siemens lab in San Francisco that has worked on automating apparel manufacturing since 2018. The global apparel market is estimated to be worth US$1.52

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Talking Retail

AUGUST 10, 2021

Bestway has appointed property agent Christie & Co to market a new tranche of stores for sale as part of the retail group’s plan to offload property. All of the stores for sale were bought from the administrators of Bargain Booze in 2018, when Bestway Wholesale created Bestway Retail to manage those stores. The stores.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Among the first brands to kickstart the unusual trend were South Korean cosmetic brand Tonymoly and Samyang instant noodles, which teamed up in 2018. The collaboration had limited availability overseas, though, which prompted an online resale market where the products were being listed for twice, even thrice their retail value.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 1, 2021

“We are thrilled to be opening two stores in Greater Manchester to make our affordable and much-loved furniture even more accessible in the North,” says Jenny Johnston, JYSK Sales and Marketing Manager, UK & Ireland.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 14, 2021

To break into the top 10, businesses need to continuously measure and manage their reputation in the 15 largest markets. An ‘average’ score in just one market is enough to block a company from the top 10, the company added. Google has been in the top 10 every year until 2018, while Apple has been ranked five times in 10 years.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 8, 2023

This can be seen in the countless marketing campaigns that were launched in the leadup to the Barbie movie, which stimulated huge activity for hundreds of brands. A follow-up analysis of spending data in 2018 showed that while spending slowed over the long weekend, it was significantly up the day before the long weekend.

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Inside Retail

MAY 12, 2021

“It’s counterintuitive but consumer shopping behaviour for jewellery during Covid has dramatically increased,” Marty Hurwitz, founder and CEO of data and research company MVI Marketing Ltd., Fairfax & Roberts managing director Irene Deutsch said the company saw a rise in wedding and engagement rings during the past year. “I

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 7, 2023

Since its introduction at the New York Toy Fair in 1959, Barbie has evolved into a cultural phenomenon, influencing not only toy design and manufacturing but also fashion, popular culture and marketing. Initially, Burnett said, Australia was something of a “dumping ground” for Barbie, due to its relatively small market size.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 9, 2022

Aussie retail giant Barbeques Galore has just beefed up its team, welcoming on board Steve Gardner as general manager, retail and Rosie Alford as general manager, product. Eco-friendly lifestyle online retailer Flora and Fauna has just hired Nadia Lotter as general manager. BBQ Galore fires up new team.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 24, 2021

Martin Wood, who joined Cartology last year from oOh Media, has been promoted to head of Strategic Partnerships and Matt Gower, former head of Research at News Corp, has joined the business as senior manager of Research and Insights. He will be reporting to Jodie Koning, Cartology head of Marketing and Insights.

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