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Toys “R” Us promotes new COO, sells off UK toy manufacturer

Inside Retail

Toys “R” Us has announced the appointment of chief operating officer, Lian Yu, who has been promoted from her previous position of general manager of the brand. In her new role, Yu will oversee all Toys “R” Us ANZ Limited operations, including Funtastic, Toys “R” Us, Babies “R” Us, Hobby Warehouse and Mittoni.

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The rise and rise of subscription boxes shows the market is ripe for growth

Inside Retail

This is often driven by customers being wary of promotional ‘traps’, where the full price kicks in after an initial promotional period, leading to higher-than-expected expenses if they forget to cancel or pause their subscription.​ can help with discovery by including promotional inserts with deliveries.

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How To Set Up A Retail Business

Retail Focus

The restrictions imposed during the coronavirus pandemic resulted in many people learning new skills or returning to hobbies that had previously fallen by the wayside. Creating a business plan. Writing a business plan outlines what your business does and the goals you want to achieve. What are the products you’ll stock?

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Property Management: The Influence of Improved Teamwork

Retail Focus

In-depth discussion of the value of teamwork in property management is provided in this article, which also looks at how promoting a collaborative culture may significantly enhance the management and operation of properties. Promote an Open Atmosphere: Implementing a atmosphere that promote candor and openly is of the utmost crucial.

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Don’t inbox-watch: How Officeworks’ merchandise GM balances his attention

Inside Retail

From there, I’ve worn many hats in our support office and in various roles across the merchandise function: from demand planning to buying to buying manager. IR: Do you have any hobbies that help you switch off and stay balanced? I was part of the set-up team that launched Officeworks into the New South Wales market.

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“Our mission is to make retail fair”: Wolf & Badger CEO George Graham

Inside Retail

Here, we speak with Wolf & Badger co-founder and CEO George Graham about his plans to continue driving global retail growth. GG: With so much more to do, I think it is difficult to find as healthy a balance as I might like, but I enjoy my work and I do find time to pursue other hobbies and interests on the side as much as I can.

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“An exciting and important step”: Why Tommy Hilfiger is teaming with Depop

Inside Retail

Dool adds, “At Depop, we are driven by working alongside our community to reshape fashion consumption, promoting and celebrating a circular-first mindset.” Thrift shopping is a hobby to many people, and in recent years wearing pre-loved clothing has been normalised by the emergence of more secondhand marketplaces and apps.

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