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Fishwife’s Becca Millstein talks brand journey, social media and subscriptions

Inside Retail

Since entering the retail scene, Fishwife has become one of the most well-known brands in the snack category, let alone in the $3.4 Inside Retail connected with Millstein to discuss the brands plans to tap into channel expansion and merchandising opportunities and how the founder plans to turn Fishwife into a household name.

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Retail appointments of the week

Inside Retail

With these appointments, the company looks forward to a continuation of this journey as Australia’s leading specialty retailer of BBQs and outdoor products.”. Eco-friendly lifestyle online retailer Flora and Fauna has just hired Nadia Lotter as general manager. Flora and Fauna welcomes on board new GM.

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Walmart’s “Wirkin” Class Problem

Retail Prophet

and in the process laid waste to untold numbers of local independent and specialty retailers as well as mid-sized regional chains. It was here, in the smoldering aftermath of the financial crisis, and under intense shareholder pressure, that Walmart hatched a plan. A plan that would ultimately prove ironic in its naming.

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Bed Bath & Beyond Confirms $1.2 Billion-Plus Loss

VMS

26, the same figure the struggling retailer said it expected to post in a business update it issued last week. That update also said there is “substantial doubt” the specialty retailer can continue operating, but the latest release did not include that phrasing. (Union, N.J.)

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Revealed: Raffles’ strategy to lure back in luxury customers

Inside Retail

The new stores at the iconic luxury mall are designed to expand its lifestyle, beauty and food and beverage offerings so shoppers can get a taste of specially curated merchandise and unique shopping experiences. “We This program will cover around 111,000 sq ft of retail space across levels one to three.

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Bed Bath & Beyond Confirms Sales Decrease of 33%

VMS

26, the same figure the struggling retailer said it expected to post in a business update it issued last week. That update also said there is “substantial doubt” the specialty retailer can continue operating, but the latest release did not include that phrasing. (Union, N.J.)

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Open to Buy: The Retail Business Art

Retailing Insight

When done well, it creates an integrated buying and merchandising approach that ties together your marketing, customer service, point of sale, accounting, and operations and focuses all of them on one thing: great cash flow. Lots of specialty retail stores plan their business by “buying what we sold last year” or “we expect to be up 2%.”

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