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After six years, Novo Shoes returns to Canberra, opening two stores

Inside Retail

Footwear and accessories brand Novo Shoes has returned to Canberra, opening two locations in Woden and Belconnen. ” The brand opened its first store at Warringah Mall in Sydney in 2002, and it now has outlets across Victoria, Queensland, SA, and WA, along with stores in New Zealand. .

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Australian companies face more climate-focused resolutions than ever before

Inside Retail

Our analysis of shareholder ESG resolutions put forward in listed Australian companies between 2002 and 2019 finds they have increased in number, prominence and impact. of the resolutions, with the 139 resolutions recorded between 2002 and the first part of 2021 concentrated in only 28 companies. Shareholder ESG Resolutions per year.

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Designer Thierry Mugler dies, at 73

Inside Retail

The designer retired from the brand in 2002 before returning in 2013 as the creative adviser. Mugler introduced his fashion brand in 1973 with his first fashion collection, ‘Cafe de Paris’ His designs were dressed by David Bowie, Diana Ross, and Duran Duran among many others during his career in the fashion industry.

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“Primed for disruption”: Cargo Crew founder talks acquisition, growth plans

Inside Retail

Initially bootstrapped from a $2000 tax return , the family-owned brand was founded by Felicity Rodgers, who runs it with her sister Narelle Craig and husband Paul Rodgers. The brand has been in operation since 2002, with over 25 per cent of its online sales coming from overseas.

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Gucci’s new challenge: reigniting heat while boosting timeless appeal

Inside Retail

For Bernstein analyst Luca Solca, Gucci needs to make a strong statement to return to the center stage. Analysts welcomed Kering’s choice of a seasoned but relatively unknown designer, noting that previous creative director Michele did not have a public profile when he was appointed in 2002.

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Mi9 Retail Earns Top Honors on 2024 RIS Software LeaderBoard

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What makes the LeaderBoard truly unique is its reliance on end-user evaluations, as it collects and analyzes valuable data points such as return on investment, innovation, reliability, support, and customer satisfaction. For more information about Mi9 Retail and its innovative retail software, please visit www.mi9retail.com.

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Gen Z grew up in a world of ugly fashion – no wonder they love their Crocs

Inside Retail

Davis Fund and partial gift of an anonymous donor Crocs premiered their shoe at the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show in 2002. Like memes, Crocs have changed and returned through nostalgic affectation. William Rockhill Nelson Trust through the George H. and Elizabeth O. Crocs are, in a sense, wearable memes for Gen Z.

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