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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In what is an extremely difficult time for all management, staff and suppliers – we are currently exploring all options available to maximise the value of the business, stock and IP given the perceived value of the well-established and leading brand name,” Howlett said.

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In 2019, that number was US$28,000, reports The Knot, a global technology company that provides content, tools, products and services for couples planning weddings. In a recent survey by The Knot, one-third of couples said having a lab-grown diamond was important to them, a 17 per cent increase from 2019. million last year.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The arrival of Mango is in line with the wider strategy- developed and implemented by Touchwood owner The Ardent Companies UK (“Ardent UK”) alongside asset manager Sovereign Centros – to diversify the scheme’s offer and attract premium brands to the scheme.

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MAY 20, 2021

Kiri Hannifin, Countdown’s general manager of corporate affairs, safety and sustainability, said the policy has been critical in opening up conversations about gender diversity and gender affirmation in the business. The same goes for consumers. “I I am very proud that Allianz has taken this important step. Winning trust.

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MAY 20, 2021

Kathmandu acquired RipCurl for $350 million in October 2019. Former Topman managing director joins BooHoo. BooHoo Group has appointed Mitch Hughes as the new managing director of its newly acquired Arcadia Group brands Dorothy Perkins, Wallis, and Burton.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Founded in 2012 by CEO Tim Dunn, Bushbuck is a hunting and outdoor brand that uses a direct-to-consumer business model. Since 2019, the business has grown revenue by 300 per cent, with $4.3 The brand is currently scouting for a chief marketing officer and a sales relationship manager. million achieved this year.

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JANUARY 22, 2025

Inside Retail spoke to industry experts Brian Walker, founder and executive chair of Retail Doctor Group, Mal Chia, managing director and co-founder of Ecom Nation, and Dr Jessica Pallant, marketing lecturer at RMIT University, for their take on the situation. Catch started by offering once-a-day deals in limited quantities.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Stocking a range of vegan, cruelty-free and eco-friendly beauty, personal care, lifestyle, baby and kids, pet, food and health products, the online retailer quickly connected with consumers who shop with sustainability foremost in mind. . In 2019, the online retailer launched a bricks-and-mortar store at its warehouse in Sydney.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

According to the CommBank Consumer Insights Report May 2021, the experiences during the pandemic last year greatly impacted how consumers think, act and shop. Aside from many consumers spending cautiously, the research revealed that 91 per cent of people increased their digital activities. consumer-insights.

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OCTOBER 3, 2024

The beauty service chain is looking to cash in on a long-held economic theory in retail, dubbed the ‘lipstick effect’, that in times of economic hardship, consumer spending on beauty and feel-good services remains strong. Cosmetic surgical services were part of Cosmetique’s customer offering until it discontinued them in December 2019.

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JULY 14, 2021

Preet said the pandemic has accelerated digital adoption for consumers and businesses alike. per cent of consumers are expecting more from online delivery options in the future, and 38.88 The company also introduced drone delivery in 2019. Data shows 30.97 now expect faster delivery, the Asian Retail Outlook 2021 survey reveals.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Two years after stepping down from his role as executive general manager of national salon chain Hairhouse, Steve Terry is back with a new wellness venture that is part online retailer, part digital magazine and part events business. McKinsey recently estimated the global wellness market at more than US$1.5

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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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MAY 9, 2022

Consumer expectations may differ from economic reality. If consumers don’t like a product or service, it won’t make money regardless of its price. Those who understand their customers’ motivations take them on a journey with their products and services, and the value consumers derive from them is part of the story.

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AUGUST 22, 2023

Founded by then-21-year-old Cami Téllez in 2019, Parade was initially created to fill a gap in the market for stylish and size-inclusive bras and underwear for Gen Z consumers. Its campaigns featured a wide range of models across the gender spectrum with different skin tones, body types, and aesthetics.

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OCTOBER 18, 2022

Following multiple cyber breaches across telecom networks, new research has found one in three Australian consumer households may have had their personal information stolen by criminals. Information security advisory group ISACA conducted a global study surveying 3000 consumers across Australia, the US, the UK and India.

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JUNE 16, 2021

Paul Gould, Sheridan Group’s general manager, was on site at a cotton farm near Goondiwindi, Queensland, on Wednesday to witness two tonnes of cotton, from textiles and garments, being spread across the soil which is being prepared for the next crop in October. “It Today we contributed 1600 kilos and it didn’t go very far.

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OCTOBER 24, 2022

“We’re always striving to provide our customers with a better experience, and keep up with their demands,” Drakes’ general manager of fresh food Tim Cartwright told Inside Retail. “As The plant-based sector in Australia is thriving,” V2food’s general manager of Australia and New Zealand Nathaniel Tupou told Inside Retail.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

The brand has become stale and feels tired, as such it has been hit fairly hard by the slowdown in apparel and much more intense competition in the fast fashion space,” Neil Saunders, managing director and retail analyst at GlobalData, observed. The post Can Charlie XCX help change consumers’ perception of H&M?

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MAY 19, 2024

Born in France, his first job after university was as a product manager for L’Oréal in Tokyo, where he became fluent in Japanese. It sells both direct-to-consumer through a mix of online and stand-alone stores and via retail partners, including department stores and pharmacies. It goes beyond industry standards in many ways.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2024

As Chinese consumer spending on luxury goods continues to surge, luxury brands are doing everything they can to enhance their overall appeal. According to Euromonitor research, Chinese consumer spending on luxury goods is expected to hit $88 billion by 2028. billion trips, with spending of US$1.7

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OCTOBER 15, 2023

It acted as a platform for consumers to interact with and learn about a rotating variety of omnichannel and digitally native brands, by way of QR codes. How Showfields veered off course Showfields was co-founded in 2017 by Katie Hunt, Tal Zvi Nathanel , and Amir Zwickel. Did we execute everything perfectly? We have learned so much.”

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MAY 18, 2021

“While clearly there are people struggling or worse off from the pandemic, more Australians feel better off, more financially secure and more in control of their finances,” said CBA executive manager of financial wellbeing Ben Grauer. Spending less, saving more and paying down debt have been the big stories from this past year.”.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Bright Data , the global industry leader in making public web data accessible to all, has today released new research that reveals consumer sentiments around the 2021 holiday shopping season, including Black Friday and Cyber Monday. The research, carried out by Vanson Bourne , surveyed 4,000 consumers across the US and UK.

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MAY 27, 2021

Ananth Sarathy, former general manager of digital experience at WooliesX, will lead the newly launched online HealthyLife business as managing director. Sarathy has held a number of other leadership roles in digital within the Woolworths Group over the last eight years, including as general manager of loyalty and data solutions.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The streaming platform, which launched in late 2019, feeds behavioural data into AI algorithms to serve personalised viewing suggestions to its 118 million global paid subscribers. Eero Martela, General Manager of digital sales consultancy Columbia Road. imagery or messaging) that is also customised just for them.

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AUGUST 2, 2021

While the subject of cannabis legalisation still divides countries around the world, there is no denying the influence that legal cannabis products are having on retail and consumer goods. There is sometimes confusion among consumers about the safety and legality of products such as hemp and cannabidiol. per cent from 2021 to 2028.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

In 2019, 7-Eleven Australia removed physical checkout from the store at its head office in Melbourne. Dr Jason Pallant, a consumer behaviour expert at Swinburne University of Technology, said that while checkout-free technology is on the rise, shoppers either love it or hate it. Customers there can pay only via mobile app.

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AUGUST 30, 2021

Ikea piloted the concept in the UK in 2019 before launching two permanent stores in its home market Sweden last year. The company did not say what it would do with furniture returned that it believed could not be resold – consumers may have the perception that the company would recycle it on their behalf.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2021

Here, Gaspard Barthelemy, Piaget brand manager for Australia, discusses the importance of forming direct relationships with customers, the luxury shopping experience, and how the heritage brand is staying relevant with modern consumers. Inside Retail: Is this Piaget’s first standalone direct-to-consumer (DTC) store in Sydney?

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NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Having embraced digital shopping channels during the pandemic, Australian consumers have become well used to the personalisation and tailored content offered online. Research by Google, published in the company’s Spring/Summer Shopping Behaviours 2021 study, found 50 per cent of consumers say they now shop both in-store and online.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

Overseas secret Ksubi sauce After a colourful few years operating in Australia, where its internal workings became quite public, Ksubi focused on growing the streetwear brand overseas and gained a cult following of celebrities, tastemakers and loyal consumers.

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AUGUST 13, 2024

JB Hi-Fi Group’s acquisition of a majority stake in Melbourne-based kitchen, bathroom and laundry product supplier E&S Trading Co will enable the business to expand nationally, according to E&S managing director Rob Sinclair. The reality is, there aren’t so many options and JB had shown interest in us as early as 2019.

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JULY 7, 2021

I realised there was a gap in the market and there was a consumer that was not being serviced sufficiently,” said Merril. Since implementing ShipStation in 2019, Peachymama has: Increased order processing speed by 400 per cent with ShipStation’s Scan to Verify feature. “Function is a really important part of our business.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Because if this business doesn’t improve, if the consumer does weaken in the second half, one would have to expect that [Catch’s] performance gets a little worse before it gets better.” “We Many of the category managers have also left, taking jobs at MyDeal, Kogan and MySale. How much pain are you prepared to put up with?

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APRIL 12, 2021

At the same time, consumers are becoming more and more conscious of the environmental impact of throwaway fashion consumption and the opportunity to extend an item’s life through buying secondhand.”. The Gen Z and younger millennial consumer is already accustomed to this,” she pointed out.

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JANUARY 21, 2024

Customer experience is almost as important to consumers as the product itself, and the experience of buying a luxury item directly from the designer is an area in which luxury brands are constantly investing. Longchamp manages 325 direct-to-consumer stores through 25 distribution subsidiaries around the world. billion in 2024.

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