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Aldi to open its first Townsville store

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In partnership with Dexus – property manager of Wilsons – the supermarket has signed a lease for a 2252sqm space at the Willows Shopping Centre and will offer shoppers a range of grocery products, fresh produce, and bread delivered daily.

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Dusk sales drop as stores closed, but online growth cushions the blow

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Australian specialty retailer Dusk, has reported poor sales based on unaudited management accounts for the first half of the financial year. In a trading update, the company said sales fell 12 per cent to $80 million compared to $90.9 million in the first half of FY21 and $59.6 million in the first half of FY20.

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Forget omnichannel, it’s all about unified commerce

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Retailers are grappling with ever-multiplying channels, and managing disparate touchpoints while trying to create a seamless, excellent omnichannel experience. This is a comprehensive approach that extends beyond online sales to encompass various critical aspects of retail operations, with inventory management and pricing at its core.

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Victoria’s Secret launches online store in Australia

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Global intimate specialty retailer Victoria’s Secret, has expanded its presence in Australia with the launch of an e-commerce beauty store. Victoria’s Secret is managed by Valiram (Luxtralia) Pty Ltd in Australia, the multi-brand specialist lifestyle and fashion distributor and retailer with 400 stores in Southeast Asia and Oceania.

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Consolidation and live shopping: Four e-commerce trends to watch in 2023

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This has already started unfolding in the Australian market, which has historically been much more supportive of specialty retailers. Multichannel e-commerce experiences.

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Retail appointments of the week

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Dusk names new CEO By Dean Blake Vlad Yakubson has been named as the next CEO and managing director of specialty retailer Dusk. Incoming CEO, Yakubson currently serves as menswear retailer Yd’s general manager, and has previously held management positions at Mad Mex and Glue Store.

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From triathlons to trimesters: ex-2XU colleagues launch new maternity brand

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So far, TheRY has spread mostly through word-of-mouth, but now the co-founders are now looking to leverage medical endorsements and increase their distribution through specialty retailers to raise awareness and reach new customers. “We’re