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Chick-fil-A’s head of Asia Pacific Hugh Park on the brand’s Asian expansion plan

Inside Retail

This expansion marks the beginning of a significant 10-year investment plan, with the US fast-food chain committing US$75 million to the venture. Our local owner-operators are entrepreneurs who work in their restaurants side by side with their team members each day, engaging and connecting with Guests to ensure a positive experience.

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Ecoya CEO on why Metro Martin Place was a perfect fit for its new Sydney store

Inside Retail

After closing its first direct-to-consumer (DTC) store in Australia in the Sydney suburb of Woollahra, the brand initially planned to open a boutique in Bondi Beach. From a brand perspective, a flagship in Sydney’s iconic beachside suburb of Bondi made the most sense to Barnes and the team. “We

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‘Not just another beauty store’: Adore Beauty CEO on entering a crowded market

Inside Retail

However, a smooth store opening was executed by investing time with the internal team and engaging with brand partners in the lead-up. For example, customers can get a detailed analysis done on their skin using Adore Beauty’s digital face-scanning technology, and store staff will provide bespoke solutions from a product perspective.

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MAPIC 2024: Highlights of the 2024 Edition

Retail Focus

Trends in the Commercial Investment Market The retail real estate market was a focal point of this years MAPIC, with a strong emphasis on investors perspectives regarding retail market trends and outlooks. Looking ahead, the 5-10 year perspective outlines a commercial landscape where only the most high-performing retail spaces will survive.

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Belles Hot Chicken talks crowdfunding campaign and global growth plans

Inside Retail

“EOIs aren’t done deals, but the calls I’ve received have ranged from regular customers who genuinely love the business and want to be a part of it, to wholesale investors and growth funds who are looking at Belles from a commercial perspective,” Jenner-Leuthart said. “We We’ve gone in the opposite direction.

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

Inside Retail

We were able to engage our store teams to assist with online fulfilment. In the past year, one of our proudest initiatives has been formalising our commitment to Reconciliation through our first Reconciliation Action Plan. IR: What are your plans for Witchery going into the next financial year?

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

Inside Retail

Through the acquisition, the platform plans to eliminate the need for opening multiple tabs when shopping online, which often leads to “confusing yourself with all of the options and different variations”, Walsh said. “It’s What does this mean for retail partners? We’ve got over 2000 brands on the platform.