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What the CashRewards, Little Birdie deal says about the rise of AI in retail

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Little Birdie is an AI-powered price-comparison shopping platform that launched in 2021, with $30 million in funding from the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, before suspending operations in May. From the consumer’s perspective, it simplifies the shopping experience from search through to purchase in one virtual destination.

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Designer Ena Pelly on why collaboration is the fashion industry’s “secret sauce”

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After a sold-out collection in 2021, Ena Pelly collaborated with digital influencer and entrepreneur Elle Fergusson once again to bring to life “EP X EF 2.0”. The success of this collaboration came down to taking three style perspectives into account; Pelly as the designer, Fergurson as the talent and their combined followings. “It

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Lacoste Japan advances towards a zero-party data strategy

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After the success of this campaign, the two companies will continue to work on new methods of collecting consumer data and improving customer engagement using zero-party data. New Outerwear Collection for Fall/Winter 2021. Campaign objectives. Vote For Your Favorite Long Sleeve Polo Color.

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“We’re the Peloton of reformer”: Aussie brand Your Reformer eyes global growth

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One of the big ones being that we run quite lean from a stock perspective,” Stallworthy said. Meet Your Reformer Your Reformer was established in 2021 and was born from Stallworthy’s drive to make reformer pilates more accessible. For this reason, community engagement is paramount to build on brand trust and equity,” Stallworthy said.

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As more jewellery brands embrace lab-grown diamonds, some fear oversupply

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billion in 2021, according to global research and consulting firm Allied Market Research, it is expected to reach US$55.6 On top of being more cost-conscious, lab-grown diamonds are appealing from a humanitarian perspective, too. per cent of diamond engagement rings sold in the US in February were set with lab-grown diamonds.

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How Taking Shape is leveraging backend efficiency gains to grow overseas

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What we want to do is make buying online as easy and as engaging as it is in-store,” Krista Diez-Simon, Taking Shapes’s chief financial officer and chief operations officer, told Inside Retail. It launched a local online offering in the UK in March 2021, after a previous foray ended with the closure of 30 bricks-and-mortar stores in 2016.

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“Impossible to ignore”: Witchery MD’s plans to capitalise on digital growth

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We were able to engage our store teams to assist with online fulfilment. Over this period, we have focussed our efforts on how we as a business can support and engage First Nation’s peoples, employees, customers and suppliers. IR: What are your plans for Witchery going into the next financial year?

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