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American Apparel set for Australian comeback

Inside Retail

American Apparel’s staple items such as the 2001 Fine Jersey Unisex t-shirt and the 1301 Heavyweight Cotton Unisex t-shirt will also be available on the website. The company’s products will remain available for wholesale purchase.

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Singtel denies it plans to sell Optus despite talks with Canadian investor 

Inside Retail

Singtel bought Optus in 2001. The AFR reported that negotiations are underway with Canadian private equity company Brookfield, which specialises in infrastructure, and that Canada’s CPP Investment Board may join as a consortium partner.

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Barnes & Noble Revamps Loyalty Program, Adding Free Option

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Barnes & Noble has reconfigured its loyalty offerings for the first time since the program began in 2001, launching its first free program and enhancing the benefits of its paid Membership program.

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Lendlease sells Caneland Central in Mackay for $280 million

Inside Retail

Caneland Central has been owned and operated by APPF Retail since 2001. Caneland Central, the region’s largest shopping centre at 65,964sqm, is anchored by Myer, Coles, Woolworths, Target, and Big W, and home to a variety of mini-majors and businesses.

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Apple to pull the plug on iPod after 20 years

Inside Retail

Since its launch in 2001, the iPod took on a storm of competing music players before being eclipsed by smartphones, online music streaming and within the Apple pantheon, by the rise of the iPhone.

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Bed Bath & Beyond Promotes Two Executives to Top Finance Positions

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Crossen, who has been with the retailer since 2001, will lead the team responsible for executing global accounting operations, financial reporting and tax functions, and will continue to report to EVP and CFO Gustavo Arnal. Both appointments are effective immediately.

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Former L’Oréal Exec Named CEO of LVMH Beauty

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Rinderknech began his career with the Travel Retail America Division of L’Oréal in 2001. Rinderknech will now also take global responsibility for the company’s beauty roster, with brands including Parfums Christian Dior , Guerlain , LVMH Fragrance Brands ( Parfums Givenchy and Kenzo ) and Kendo now reporting directly to him.