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From 2007 to 2021 – A history of John Lewis Christmas ads

365 Retail

Here is a rundown of the ads and their soundtracks since the first one screened in 2007. 2007: Shadows. The post From 2007 to 2021 – A history of John Lewis Christmas ads appeared first on 365 RETAIL | Retail News.

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Boohoo co-founder takes stake in Australian e-commerce company MySale

Inside Retail

Founded in 2007, MySale currently operates retail websites in four markets – Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and Malaysia – with its sites Oz/Sale, NZ/Sale, My/Sale and Sing/Sale.

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LSKD to open first of six planned physical stores in Melbourne

Inside Retail

LSKD (Loose Kid), founded in 2007, is a Brisbane-based athleisure brand that specialises in functional sportswear with a street aesthetic. Sportwear apparel brand LSKD will open its first Melbourne brick-and-mortar store at Chadstone Shopping Centre.

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Apple to pull the plug on iPod after 20 years

Inside Retail

The version that has been carried to date – the iPod Touch – was launched in 2007, the same year as the iPhone. Apple is discontinuing the iPod more than 20 years after the device became the face of portable music and kickstarted its meteoric evolution into the world’s biggest company.

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British retail giant takes stake in Australia’s MySale

Inside Retail

Founded in 2007, MySale currently operates retail websites in four markets – Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and Malaysia – with its sites Oz/Sale, NZ/Sale, My/Sale and Sing/Sale. The parent of House of Fraser and Sports Direct, Frasers Group, has bought a 28.7

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Frasers Group makes takeover bid for Australia’s MySale

Inside Retail

Founded in 2007, MySale currently operates retail websites in four markets – Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and Malaysia – with its sites Oz/Sale, NZ/Sale, My/Sale and Sing/Sale. Frasers Group is set to acquire Australian-based fashion marketplace MySale, launching a bid for the 71.3

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Country Road brands to return to Myer after David Jones separation

Inside Retail

Woolworth Holdings bought a controlling interest in Country Road in 1998 and acquired Witchery Group in 2007 to create Country Road Group.

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RealSource Brokers $3.1 Million Sale of Single-Tenant Retail Property in Monument, Colorado

Shopping Center

Grease Monkey occupies the 5,309-square-foot building, which was built in 1995 and renovated in 2007. Monument, Colo. RealSource Group has arranged the $3.1 million sale of a single-tenant retail building located in Monument.

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Retail Assist is Shortlisted for Retail Systems Awards 2023

Retail Assist

However, this isn’t the first time that we’ve made the list, having been shortlisted in 2007 and 2010, and placed as finalists in 2012 and 2022, for our work with Harvey Nichols, Mint Velvet and White Stuff.

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7-Eleven parent to sell Sogo & Seibu for US$1.4 billion – report

Inside Retail

Since 2007, the department chain’s store network has dropped from 28 to 10. Seven & I Holdings, which owns 7-Eleven chain, is set to sell its department store chain Sogo & Seibu to US fund Fortress for US$1.4 billion, according to Nikkei Asia.

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SRS Negotiates $3.2 Million Ground-Lease Sale of Tampa Bay Retail Property Occupied by Fifth Third Bank

Shopping Center

Built in 2007 and situated on approximately 1.1 Bradenton, Fla. — SRS Real Estate Partners’ National Net Lease Group has negotiated the $3.2 million ground-lease sale of a single-tenant retail property in Bradenton occupied by Fifth Third Bank. acres, the… The post SRS Negotiates $3.2

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Business ownership the dream for Australians; Specsavers makes it possible

Inside Retail

I worked for a large retailer from 2007 to 2015. Despite everything the Covid-19 pandemic has thrown at the business community in the past three years the spirit of entrepreneurship is alive in Australia.

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Keybank Secures $77.1 Million Refinancing for Shopping Center in Mesa, Arizona

Shopping Center

Built in 2007, the center is home to tenants including Kohl’s, Bed Bath &… The post Keybank Secures $77.1 Mesa, Ariz. KeyBank Real Estate Capital has secured the $77.1 million refinancing of Superstition Gateway, a shopping center consisting of 25 single-story buildings in Mesa.

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Marcus & Millichap Brokers $3.5 Million Sale of Metro Atlanta Restaurant Site Leased to Chick-fil-A

Shopping Center

Built in 2007, the property is located on a 1.2-acre lot at 1035 Peachtree Industrial Blvd.… Suwanee, Ga. Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $3.5 million sale of a single-tenant, net-leased restaurant in metro Atlanta ground leased to Chick-fil-A.

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IPA Negotiates Sale of 293,000-Square-Foot Shops at Valley Square in Suburban Philadelphia

Shopping Center

Built in 2007, the center consists of… The post IPA Negotiates Sale of 293,000-Square-Foot Shops at Valley Square in Suburban Philadelphia appeared first on Shopping Center Business. Warrington, Pa.

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US chain Duck Donuts seeks Aussie master franchisees

Inside Retail

The brand launched in the coastal town of Duck, in the Outer Banks area of North Carolina, in 2007, hence the name. US-based Duck Donuts is on the hunt for master franchisees to take on individual states in Australia.

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SRS Real Estate Arranges $8.7 Million Sale of Single-Tenant Retail Property in Middletown, New York

Shopping Center

acres in 2007 and… The post SRS Real Estate Arranges $8.7 Middletown, N.Y. — SRS Real Estate Partners has arranged the $8.7 million sale of a 14,564-square-foot, single-tenant retail property located in Middletown, about 75 miles north of New York City. The property was built on 1.1

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Redbubble may appeal court order to pay Hells Angels for using logo

Inside Retail

The site, launched in 2007 and co-founded by Australian entrepreneur Martin Hosking, operates as a DIY for merchandise — users can have images of their choice printed on t-shirts, stickers, and mugs, and in turn, sell the items to other customers.

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Grosvenor appoints new Liverpool ONE lead

Retail Focus

Alison Clegg has worked for Grosvenor for 15 years, joining in March 2007, ahead of the opening of the first phase of Liverpool ONE in May the following year.

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The Lightning 50 – who are Britain’s fastest growing online retailers?

Retail Times

Despite increased footfall since the return of stores this past week, the boom in online shopping during the coronavirus pandemic has been the consistent a ray of hope for the retail sector, As recent IMRG data reveals, online retail sales grew by a whopping 36% in 2020, the highest growth rates since 2007, as more shoppers than ever before switch to online, in part, because of the impact of the Covid pandemic.

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Starbucks Plans to Shutter Stores in Russia

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Starbucks began opening stores in Russia in 2007. Starbucks (Seattle) is pulling out of the Russian market and closing 130 of its stores in the country, according to ABC News. The news follows McDonald’s (Chicago) recent announcement regarding its exit from the Russian market last week.

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Are more discounts on the cards before Christmas?

Inside Retail

In 2007, the cash rate was on an upward trajectory hitting an 11-year high of 6.75 But compared to 2007, we’re in slightly new territory.

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Wood Investments Cos. Acquires 99 Cents Only-Anchored Shopping Center in Fresno for $11.8 Million

Shopping Center

Built in 2007, the 91 percent-occupied property is situated at 4965 East… The post Wood Investments Cos. Fresno, Calif. Wood Investment Cos. has acquired Kings Canyon Pavilion shopping center, a 152,354-square-foot retail center anchored by 99 Cents Only in Fresno, for $11.8 million.

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World-first Ikea Close to You concept opens in Hong Kong

Inside Retail

The chain entered Hong Kong in 2007 under the name Market Place by Jasons. Home furnishing giant Ikea has launched the world’s first Ikea Close to You concept store inside the Market Place grocer in Hong Kong’s Discovery Bay.

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Pop Up code of practice extended through the next decade

Inside Retail

The Shopping Centre Council of Australia and the National Retail Association both welcomed the decision, which is the longest extension given to the code since it was created in 2007.

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Old Navy Interim CEO Gets Position Permanently

Retail TouchPoints

She previously worked at Old Navy from 2010 to 2012, when she led product, design and visual merchandising, and was General Manager and EVP of Pottery Barn from 2007 to 2007. “I’m Gap has appointed Nancy Green as President and CEO of Old Navy , reporting to Gap CEO Sonia Syngal.

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Amazon Appoints Insider as CEO of Worldwide Stores

Retail TouchPoints

Herrington joined Amazon as VP of Consumables in 2005, launched Amazon Fresh in 2007 and was promoted to SVP of Consumables in 2014.

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Zebra Technologies Appoints New CEO and Executive Board Chair

Retail TouchPoints

Prior to joining Zebra, he was CEO of Spirent Communications from 2004 to 2007. Zebra Technologies has named Chief Product and Solutions Officer Bill Burns as its next CEO and board member, effective March 1, 2023. Current CEO Anders Gustafsson has been named Executive Chair of the Zebra Board of Directors. Burns, a 30-year technology veteran, joined Zebra in 2015 as the company’s SVP of Enterprise Visibility and Mobility, and was promoted to the product and solutions chief role in 2018.

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Contactless payment limit to jump to £100 in October

365 Retail

Contactless payments were first capped at £10 in 2007. When contactless cards were first introduced in 2007, payments were capped at £10.

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Retail appointments of the week

Inside Retail

The marketplace first launched in 2007 and now sells more than 600,000 cycling products from over 1500 brands and 1450 retailers. Bike Exchange co-founder rides into new role.

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Relationshop Empowers Regional Grocers with Stor.ai Acquisition

Retail TouchPoints

Waters’ 50-year career in the retail industry, starting with Safeway Stores , includes launching grocery marketing startup Adplex and founding Relationshop in 2007 as Go Think!

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TSCG Arranges $11.5 Million Sale of Publix-Anchored Center in Deltona, Florida

Shopping Center

Completed in 2007, Deltona Commons totals 48,663 square feet and… The post TSCG Arranges $11.5 Deltona, Fla. TSCG has arranged the $11.5 million sale of Deltona Commons, a Publix-anchored retail center situated at the intersection of Courtland Boulevard and Fort Smith Boulevard in Deltona. Million Sale of Publix-Anchored Center in Deltona, Florida appeared first on Shopping Center Business. Florida Investment sales News

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CTO Realty Growth Buys Shops at Legacy North Retail Center for $72.5 Million

Shopping Center

acres in 2007 and was 83 percent leased… The post CTO Realty Growth Buys Shops at Legacy North Retail Center for $72.5 Plano, Texas — CTO Realty Growth Inc. has purchased The Shops at Legacy North, an approximately 236,000-square-foot office and retail center in Plano, for $72.5 million. The property was built on 12.7 Million appeared first on Shopping Center Business. Investment sales News Texas

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Starbucks to Shutter Stores in Russia

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Starbucks began opening stores in Russia in 2007. Starbucks (Seattle) is pulling out of the Russian market and closing 130 of its stores in the country, according to ABC News.

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Vera Bradley Names Chief Growth Officer to Drive Pura Vida’s Next Stage of Development

Retail TouchPoints

Since 2007, Andrews also has been Managing Director and CEO of Catalyst Consulting, a boutique advisory firm specializing in leveraging data and technology to increase revenue and drive operational efficiency.

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Pritzker Prize-Winning Architect Richard Rogers Dies at 88

VMS

He also earned the Pritzker Prize in 2007 and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth in 1991. Pritzer Prize-winner architect Richard Rogers has died at age 88, reports CNN.

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Retail Minded Announces Debut B2B Trade Show Supporting Sexual Wellness: Introducing STIMULATE

Retail Minded

Founded in 2007 by retail thought leader and influencer Nicole Leinbach Reyhle, Retail Minded introduces retailers to leading industry resources, merchant specific news and timely education to help independent businesses – both online and offline – thrive in their unique retail goals.

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Retail appointments of the week

Inside Retail

He launched AmazonFresh in 2007 and has served on the e-commerce company’s senior leadership team since 2011. “I Amazon appoints company veteran to lead bricks-and-mortar business. Amazon has made two senior appointments that reflect a sharpened focus on its bricks-and-mortar business.

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Starbucks Joins Growing List of Companies Exiting Russia

Retail TouchPoints

Starbucks entered the Russian market in 2007 and its franchises in the country are operated by Kuwait-based Alshaya Group. “As In response to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, Starbucks has announced that it will leave the Russian market and close all 130 stores located in the country.

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Grays’ Natalie Ashes on the benefits of mentoring and the resale economy

Inside Retail

Resale has always been a part of Australia’s e-commerce industry, from the early days of eBay Australia in 1999, to Gumtree entering the scene in 2007.

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We’re on the list! Retail Assist is Shortlisted for Retail Systems Award

Retail Assist

However, this isn’t the first time that we’ve made the list, having been shortlisted in 2007 and 2010, and placed as finalists in 2012, including our work with Harvey Nichols, Mint Velvet and White Stuff.

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Amazon Names New Head of Retail

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His notable achievements include launching AmazonFresh in 2007 and taking leadership of North American retail in 2015. Amazon (Seattle) has named Doug Herrington the new chief of its Worldwide Amazon Stores business, CEO Andy Jassy announced.

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Viva Magenta Named 2023 Pantone Color of the Year

Small Biz Trends

2007 Chili Pepper 19-1557. ? Pantone has named Viva Magenta as its Color of the Year 2023. Viva Magenta is described as “a nuanced crimson red tone that presents a balance between warm and cool.” ” For designers, Viva Magenta is PANTONE 18-1750.