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As Millennials grow up, their toddlers and tweens present a new target market

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Millennials were both the target market and, in some cases, the founders of this new breed of retail business, so it’s no surprise that many of them focused on fashion and other discretionary purchases relevant to consumers in their mid-20s. The brand’s target market is parents of young children between three and 10 years aold.

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Woolworths, Petbarn forced to suspend pet insurance after Asic probe

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It cited “deficiencies in the target market determinations (TMD) for the products” adding that it had conducted a “risk-based and targeted review” of insurance TMDs. Asic was concerned that the insurers failed to appropriately define the target market for these products using objective and tangible parameters.”

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Former L’Oréal Australia MD goes all in on natural skincare

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While sister brand 13 Seeds sells on Amazon in the US and Australia, Tucker said the plan is to focus on finding and reaching 8 Seeds’ target market before taking a broad approach through an online marketplace. The target market for 8 Seeds is men and women with specific skin issues aged 30 and up.

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Shopping centre industry alarmed by merger reforms

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The SCCA believes such a requirement goes beyond the original intent to target market concentration and will unnecessarily capture other markets. There is also a lack of clarity as to how the ACCC notification process would operate or the factors that will be considered, the council added.

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Asic orders Urban Rampage stores to end Centrepay credit arrangements

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Asic said the credit arrangements are not suitable for consumers in the target market as they are inconsistent with their financial situation, putting them at risk of financial hardship. Coral Coast targeted First Nations consumers who received Centrelink payments.

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NT retailer forced to stop offering credit to First Nations customers

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Given the nature of its business, the retailer must comply with the design and distribution obligations, which require firms to design financial products that meet the needs of consumers in an identified target market. “Protecting First Nations consumers from harm and misconduct remains a priority,” it stressed.

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Her Black Book raises $1.6 million three months after launch

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Their attitude, grit and deep understanding of the target market makes this business highly scalable and a company to watch.”. Her Black Book has partnered with more than 500 brands and retailers, including Zimmermann, The Iconic, Sephora, Calvin Klein, Nike, Lululemon, Estee Lauder, Adore Beauty and Clinique.