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Why international stores are key to Costco’s future growth

Inside Retail

Store growth for Costco going forward will be focused more away from the US than domestically because of decreasing opportunities for expansion at home. Newer stores are not as productive as older ones, indicating that the concept is approaching saturation or already there in the US and Canada, where Costco has most of its locations.

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Why Thailand’s rainy season is a double-edged sword for its DIY chains

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HomePro’s improvement contrasted with the performance of its major competitors. These results have not deterred the company from its expansion plans. Thai Watsadu, like HomePro, has a bigger presence in the more affluent and higher density Greater Bangkok area, where roughly one-third of its stores are located.

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From Cobblestones to Cyberspace: VMSD Celebrates Its 125th Year of Service to the Retail Industry

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The Merchants Record and Show Window wrote: “The soft, hazy tones and vague lines, with the faint, snow-capped Fujiyama in the distance, gave wonderful perspective to the whole setting.” In sharp contrast to the harsh realities of the Depression, the 1930s was the most elegant period in Hollywood’s history.

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Zalora targets sustainability as fashion brands come under the microscope

Inside Retail

This reduction was due to a number of factors, including the offset of Zalora’s electricity consumption for 2022 with renewable energy certificates and delivery of over 180,000 parcels through low-carbon logistics, as well as the expansion of low-emission methods for delivery. From the entire cohort of 120 companies assessed in 2022, 43.3

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