Inside Retail

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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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Burberry’s new chief executive Jonathan Akeroyd will on Thursday set out his plan to finish the job started by his predecessor: boosting growth at the British luxury brand to the levels of its European rivals. Leather goods account for around 20 per cent of Burberry’s sales versus 70 per cent at Bottega Veneta.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Compared with the 2018-19 year – before the advent of the pandemic – overall sales were up 17.8 The business opened three new stores during the year and has plans to open four stores in the first half of the next financial year. per cent to $1.5 billion for the year, with tax-paid profit up 4.9 per cent to $285.2 million, up 14.3

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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. Not on our ‘to do’ list.

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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. Earlier this year, Premier Investments chairman Solomon Lew announced plans to spin off Smiggle into a separate ASX-listed entity.

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Inside Retail

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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Inside Retail

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. The health brand will be ingrained into the wider Woolworths business, with plans for a select range of HealthyLife products to be offered on the highly anticipated Woolworths marketplace.

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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. . Before Covid-19 hit, the winter sports industry reportedly experienced its “best season of the current millennium” in 2018-19.

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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. Flexible expansion plans. Godfreys doesn’t have a set number of stores that it is planning to open over the next few years.

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Inside Retail

MAY 17, 2021

The younger generation are now challenging brands and saying, ‘What are your sustainability plans? The company reduced its overall environmental impact by 14 per cent between 2015 and 2018 and is on a positive trajectory to reach its 40 per cent reduction target by 2025. We want to hold ourselves accountable with what we do,” Lee said.

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Inside Retail

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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Retail Focus

JUNE 1, 2021

The largest Danish retailer operating globally, JYSK , is set to open two new stores within the Greater Manchester region as part of its ambitious UK expansion plans. JYSK Bury and Stockport are just two of the store launches that JYSK has planned for this year, with stores in Leeds, Barnsley, and Gainsborough also opening during 2021. .

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Inside Retail

APRIL 13, 2021

As per the FSANZ [preliminary] December 2020 approval report, they outline that their initial plan is to import their products, thereby expediting their launch into Australia and New Zealand,” he said. Rapid expansion in Asia.

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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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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

AUGUST 8, 2023

The building and planning of infrastructure projects whilst of great and lasting benefit in the longer term can also disrupt regular business activity in the build-up, and create some business casualties.” In planning for this, retailers should generate a keen understanding of the enthusiasm and interest of the sport or club at hand.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 12, 2023

It comes as the brand plans to open new stores in Sydney and Melbourne in early 2024. 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. Ksubi’s return to operating stand-alone stores in Australia has been a long time coming.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 8, 2022

They started the business in Albury – a regional NSW town – in 2018, before expanding to neighbouring Wodonga in Victoria and the Brisbane CBD. He said the long-term plan is for Streat Cred to have value outside of the business in the future. The plan, he said, is to launch the product in 2023.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Compagnie Financière Richemont said that the European Union was the last regulatory authority that was required to provide clearance, and Richemont is planning to complete the deal later during the fourth quarter of 2023. Then in 2018, Richemont bought back the combined entity for about US$3.4

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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. Donna James, managing director at Lardon & Associates LLC, will be the new chair. .;

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Inside Retail

APRIL 14, 2021

The company also plans to improve waste handling and reduction in water consumption will further reduce its operational impact on the environment. “No To break into the top 10, businesses need to continuously measure and manage their reputation in the 15 largest markets. Google dropped to the 15th spot while Apple is now in number 46.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Discount retailer Aldi may be a novice when it comes to in-store technology in Australia, but it has plans afoot in the UK to launch an advanced system that will replace checkout entirely. Woolworths introduced it in supermarkets in 2018, as a trial at its store in Sydney’s Double Bay. Shoppers love it or hate it.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 2, 2021

In 2013, he founded Off White, and he became the men’s artistic director of Louis Vuitton in 2018. SurfStitch managing director Justin Hillberg steps down. The Alquemie Group remains in a very strong position with exciting plans for the future and a strong executive team that is focused on delivering growth.”.

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Inside Retail

JULY 11, 2021

Soon after, WA announced it would go a step further, fast-tracking its Plan for Plastics by four years with single-use plastics to be phased out by the end of the year. For traditional waste management companies, it’s just not worth it for them because they will have to manually separate [each element].”.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 18, 2023

We didn’t plan on opening an office, but our first US team member has been here for almost two years. JD: I was very lucky to have LKI [Loose Kid Industries] before LSKD, from 2007 to 2018. IR: Do you have plans to open other stores in the US, and if so, what other locations are you considering? How has that been going?

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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

AUGUST 2, 2021

“The arrangement with 7-Eleven shows the mainstream appeal of our convenient plant-based snack bars and is a significant step forward in APH’s commercialisation and distribution plans,” said Neale Joseph, managing director and CEO at APH. “We

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The fact that this ad is still relevant in 2022 shows the strength of this longer-term vision, first conceived in 2018. Plus, by using strategic foresight to get stakeholders onboard with your plans, you’ll have stronger support for achieving desired outcomes, increasing the chances of success.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 12, 2023

Since launching in 2018, Best Jumpers has gone from offering a small range of sweatshirts and sweatpants to more tailored garments, outerwear and footwear. It recently opened a bricks-and-mortar store on Gertrude Street in Melbourne and has plans to grow the business further. The concept] works well internationally.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 26, 2023

As it turns out, the world had different plans for me! Our management team generally works six months of the year from Australia during the peak season, which unfortunately had to come to a halt for a two-year period. IR: What are Lekker’s plans and goals in 2023? We’d like to be a one-stop-shop for any e-bike related need.

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Inside Retail

MAY 30, 2021

We’d always had plans for drive-thru to be a big part of our future growth, but following Covid, that programme will be accelerated.”. Covid made us accelerate our longer term plans,” George said about the company’s focus on digital. “We

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Rosebery will help the transition of the new managing director over the next few months and work with the firm’s shareholder River Capital. Domino’s UK and Ireland operations chief Scott Bush is taking on the managing director role at TCS. “We He will remain on The Cheesecake Shop Board Advisory Committee. Ken Rosebery retires.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 4, 2022

per cent in September 2018,” said Roy Morgan CEO Michele Levine in a statement. Gen Z is treating BNPL like a cash management tool. Consumer attitudes towards money management are changing, now that younger consumers’ attitudes towards credit have shifted. million Australians (15.7 It is a very interesting time.

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Design Week

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Guzi was previously senior business development manager at Jones Knowles Ritchie, and has worked with clients including Nike and Converse. Tom Dixon Studio has promoted Helene Bangsbo Andersen to managing director of the studio’s research division and creative director of its spaces and brand department. .

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Inside Retail

APRIL 5, 2021

The firm’s “Jedox guru” –The Head of Planning, who leads a team of demand and supply planners and is responsible for both international and domestic stock flow for the business. That’s really given us some great wins,” says the Head of Planning. Now that information is available to everybody.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 23, 2022

Besides its namesake label, Shanghai-based Lanvin Group, formerly known as Fosun Fashion Group, also manages Italian luxury shoemaker Sergio Rossi, Austrian skin wear label Wolford, US womenswear brand St John Knits, and high-end Italian menswear label Caruso. The company acquired the Lanvin brand in 2018.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

ITV and EE today announce a new product placement partnership, with plans unveiled for EE’s latest store opening on one of the most famous streets in the UK, Coronation Street. Essence negotiated and manage the deal on behalf of EE.

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