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A marriage of convenience? Myer’s acquisition of Premier’s apparel brands

Inside Retail

However, the merger plan faces a likely regulatory hurdle after the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has indicated a number of competition concerns. However, both were short lived and less complex and less expansive than the Sigma customer base.

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Grill’d CEO Simon Crowe on how drive-thru will inform its future growth

Inside Retail

Australian burger chain Grill’d recently opened its first drive-thru restaurant in Brisbane as part of a broader expansion strategy to service new markets and embrace new channels. Meanwhile, in Australia, retail chains including 7/11, Ferguson Plarre Bakehouse , and BWS have recently explored the drive-thru concept.

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How Dubai sportswear giant GMG aims to crack the Southeast Asia market

Inside Retail

GMG is a Dubai-based company with distribution rights for more than 120 global brands in the Middle East and Southeast Asia, and a portfolio of multi-brand retail chains across sports, food and beauty. It recently opened its first corporate office in Singapore, marking a significant milestone in the company’s expansion strategy.

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Premium pet retailer to expand in the UK and Internationally

Retail Focus

The funding also includes an acquisition of a small retail chain and supports a four-year capital plan to roll out more retail stores, pet spas and Veterinary centres. Pet Family is targeting strong, consistent growth of at least ten per cent per year over the next three years as a result of the planned expansion.

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Refundid raises $3 million for tech turning BNPL model on its head

Inside Retail

It means consumers don’t have to wait for the seller to receive the returned product and approve the refund before they get their cash — a process that can take weeks or more. We’ve seen the emergence and huge growth of platforms like Afterpay, Zip and Klarna, offering alternative ways for consumers to manage their payments.

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Supreme, ELFBAR and B&M join forces to increase expansion of recycling of Vapes

Retail Times

Supreme PLC, a leading manufacturer, supplier, and brand owner 88vape, has partnered with global vape brand ELFBAR and leading nationwide discounter chain B&M to provide over 700 in-store vape recycling bins arriving in January. Retail Times - Retail news, reports, analysis & comment

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Thai hypermarket Big C boosts profits with fresh food focus

Inside Retail

Thailand’s Big C, the retailing arm of Berli Jucker (a vertically integrated company that also has its nose in manufacturing and distribution of consumer products and packaging) talked up its bottom line rather than its top one when it presented its third-quarter results to investors on November 18. It’s getting to be a habit.

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