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The Body Shop Australia facing ‘cashflow crisis’

Inside Retail

The Guardian has quoted sources explaining that the money earned by the key overseas businesses during the peak trading period in November and December was paid into a global account, based in the UK – “a practice termed ‘cash pooling’”. As a result, global subsidiaries are struggling to pay suppliers for services rendered during that peak.

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How the Y2K Revival is Expanding True Religion’s Shopper Community

Retail TouchPoints

The True Creators Program is designed to provide several emerging designers with the resources, from manufacturing to materials and marketing support, to craft and launch limited collections for the brand. Starting as a Senior Designer in 2006, he worked his way up to VP of Innovation before he left the company in 2017. said Wells.

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Aiwa brand up for auction, its parent bankrupt

Inside Retail

At its peak, it achieved sales of more than $2 billion annual revenue. Sony tried to revive the brand as a youth-focused subsidiary but after three years gave up and the brand was effectively shelved in 2006 until US company Hale Devices was granted the brand name in 2015. Bids are being taken until October 4.

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Retail appointments of the week

Inside Retail

Prior to the new appointment, Brett served as a non-executive director on the board of GYG for over five years and worked as an operating partner at TDM Growth Partners – GYG’s biggest shareholder. She has previously worked at Chloé, having served in the design team a number of times. “My My heart has always been Chloé’s.

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From fast food to autos, India’s digitally connected users lure investors

Inside Retail

China saw a jump in consumption from 2006 when, as per World Bank data, its per capita gross domestic product (GDP) crossed $2,000. Bain & Co estimates that India’s online shopping market hit $50 billion in 2022, with an online shopper base of 180-190 million – the third largest in the world after China and the US.

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Why Ksubi CEO Craig King reads a book a fortnight, and says you should too

Inside Retail

When I was about 28, my girlfriend’s best friend was dating a guy who was reasonably famous from a marketing perspective. We were having dinner at his house, and he asked me to grab another bottle of wine from a room, and it was full of books, so I asked him, “What’s with all the books?”.

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Byron Bay streetwear brand Afends unveils new concept store in Melbourne

Inside Retail

Started by Salfield and Declan Wise in the New South Wales surf town in 2006, the brand initially offered screen-printed band t-shirts. The founders continue to work with retail partners in overseas markets like Japan, where the brand is mostly distributed through independent streetwear stores, and Europe, where it is sold through Zalando.