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How GMG plans to win Southeast Asia’s sports retail market

Inside Retail

Southeast Asia as key market We see Malaysia as a prime opportunity, given its status as one of Southeast Asia’s largest and most developed economies,” Mohammad A Baker, CEO of GMG, told Inside Retail. Meanwhile, Hong Kong remains a strategic retail hub with a high-spending customer base and access to premium retail spaces.

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MAPIC 2024: Highlights of the 2024 Edition

Retail Focus

BPCE Solutions Immobilires noted that the retail investment market is undergoing a profound transformation in 2024-2025, characterised by renewed momentum and radically different strategic approaches. There is now a clear distinction between the retail of 2019 and that of 2025.

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Clarins ANZ MD Jerome Bellony on the beauty brand’s new concept store in Sydney

Inside Retail

IR : What is the retail plan for Clarins ANZ and how has this changed from the previous retailer-led approach? JB: While we highly value our retail partners, the introduction of the DTC boutique represents a pivotal step in evolving our approach. IR : What is the store design concept and what drove this innovation?

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

Inside Retail

Born in Sydney, designed in Auckland and made in New Zealand, luxury home fragrance brand Ecoya has arrived at Martin Place, the heart of the new Metro retail precinct in Sydney. 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.

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Standing on solid ground with practical sustainable floorings

Retail Focus

There is no escaping the subject of sustainability, with retailers under increasing pressure to implement changes to make them into a more planet friendly operation. Of course, this is much easier said than done, with “going green” not something that can be done overnight and instead requires careful thought and planning.

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“Not surprised”: Experts react to Amazon’s reported department store plan

Inside Retail

This could be a play by Amazon to engage those people,” Flanders said. “I “With the pandemic-fuelled growth in BOPIS [buy online, pick-up in-store] as consumers’ preferred fulfilment method across the majority of their purchases, it’s not surprising that Amazon have chosen now to make their move into playing seriously in this space.”

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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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