Inside Retail

OCTOBER 2, 2024

“The economic reasons behind the losses are elevated interest rates and weak consumer and business confidence in Hong Kong, which has affected rental income and property valuation,” Gary Ng, senior economist at Natixis, told Inside Retail. “It The youngest son, Christopher Cheng, was appointed as co-CEO of Chow Tai Fook Enterprises.

Shopping 244

Shopping Brand Management Promotions Returns 244

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

In his new role, he will leverage the expertise he has developed during his time at Target, combined with more than 20 years managing multi-billion-dollar consumer packaged goods brands with MillerCoors, PepsiCo and the Quaker Oats Company, to further accelerate Target’s food and beverage business.

Promotions 173

Promotions Marketing Planning Management 173

Inside Retail

APRIL 18, 2023

JD: I was very lucky to have LKI [Loose Kid Industries] before LSKD, from 2007 to 2018. Can you tell me about launching the business initially, and why you shifted your focus in 2018 to direct-to-consumer – first online and now offline as well? I transitioned the brand to LKI in 2007. How are you handling that?

Wholesale 243

Wholesale Planning Location Marketing 243

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 22, 2022

ShopStyle launched in 2007 with an innovative idea: creating a search engine focused solely on fashion. Alison Stiefel, General Manager of ShopStyle. ShopStyle is all about curating an inspirational shopping experience that helps people discover their personal style,” said Alison Stiefel, General Manager of ShopStyle.

Fashion 290

Fashion Social Commerce Shopping Advertising 290

Inside Retail

AUGUST 5, 2021

Last week, Bunnings managing director Mike Schneider joined Australian Retailers Association CEO Paul Zahra on the ARA podcast about how he began his career in retail, what a typical day looks like for him – and why he reckons he has the best retail job in the country. They were happy to take me on as a regional manager in Victoria.

Management 264

Management Department Stores Finance ATS 264

Inside Retail

DECEMBER 4, 2022

In 2007, the cash rate was on an upward trajectory hitting an 11-year high of 6.75 Discounts were the order of the day, and consumers with any cash left in their wallets got a pre-Christmas treat at the shops. But compared to 2007, we’re in slightly new territory. We’ve seen it happen before. per cent in November.

Planning 130

Planning Management Shopping Marketing 130

Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Technological advancements over the past decade revolutionised the way consumers pay for goods and services. Data from the Reserve Bank of Australia suggests that, nowadays, cash is used for only 16 per cent of in-person transactions, down from about 70 per cent in 2007. The retail world is embarking on a cashless revolution.

Merchant Services 147

Merchant Services Payment Services Consumer Promotions 147

Cisco Retail

AUGUST 10, 2021

They certainly aren’t a new way to consume technology. Cisco jumped all in on SaaS ourselves, acquiring WebEx back in 2007. The goal is to add flexibility and choice for how our customers want to consume our technology in addition to the usual ways of purchasing it. While there are similarities, they are not the same.

Operating Expenses 145

Operating Expenses Management Finance Consumer 145

Inside Retail

AUGUST 26, 2021

On Friday, JB Hi-Fi Group CEO Richard Murray officially left the consumer electronics company, where he has held various roles for the past 18 years, to lead Solomon Lew’s Premier Retail business; Terry Smart, previously managing director of The Good Guys and CEO of JB Hi-Fi, took over the top position.

Fashion 130

Fashion Management Advertising Promotions 130

Inside Retail

JUNE 23, 2022

Doug Herrington has been named CEO of Amazon’s new Worldwide Amazon Stores business, which was formerly known as Consumer, and John Felton has been named the leader of the Operations business. He launched AmazonFresh in 2007 and has served on the e-commerce company’s senior leadership team since 2011. “If

Finance 130

Finance Returns Customer Experience Management 130

Inside Retail

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Property group Mirvac has announced the upcoming retirement of chief executive and managing director Susan Lloyd-Hurwitz, as well as chair John Mulcahy. Myer’s general manager of omni experience exits. Loehnis currently serves as the president of Net-A-Porter, Mr Porter and The Outnet, and started at the company in 2007.

Department Stores 130

Department Stores Fashion Management Customer Experience 130

Inside Retail

AUGUST 20, 2024

Once considered a lost cause, the business has gone from strength to strength since embracing a ‘lowest price’ strategy following its acquisition by Wesfarmers in 2007. Hudson’s Bay brought it back, so Zellers is something that immediately triggers an emotional reaction with consumers and an understanding of the proposition.

Marketing 262

Marketing Department Stores Promotions Accessories 262

Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Russel Creedy, group CEO, joined the business in 2001 as supply chain manager and served as GM for Pizza Hut in New Zealand. He took on the CEO role in 2007. Restaurant Brands is a corporate franchisee and specialises in managing multi-site branded food retail chains. Creedy will retire on 31 March next year. “I

Beauty and Health 130

Beauty and Health Supply Chain Management Management Returns 130

Retail Bound

DECEMBER 19, 2024

While consumer brands are gearing up for the holiday season, many are looking even further ahead to the consumer tech event of the year – the Consumer Electronics Show (CES). We know firsthand the impact of the event with the proper planning and strategy to place brands in front of the right attendees.

Consumer 52

Consumer Marketing Planning Promotions 52

Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 9, 2022

In fact, the move has become so popular that the number of third-party marketplaces operating globally has increased by more than 500% since 2007. This transaction brings together the leaders in online and physical commerce to deliver the excitement of outlet shopping online to consumers and innovative solutions to our brand partners.”.

Wholesale 195

Wholesale Grocer Shopping Beauty and Health 195

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 24, 2023

Educational Insights first launched its shop in April 2023, and Lee Parkhurst, Senior Brand Manager at the company, said they’ve “been quadrupling our business month over month since.” But the meteoric success on TikTok of the 3D puzzle game Kanoodle (first introduced in 2007) took everyone by surprise.

Shopping 244

Shopping Merchant Services Fulfillment Social Commerce 244

Inside Retail

JANUARY 6, 2022

The first meal kit as we now know it was launched in Stockholm, Sweden in 2007 when Kicki Theander created Middagsfrid (roughly, ‘dinner peace’ in English) to help families enjoy home-cooked dinners without the logistics of meal planning and purchasing. Fast forward to the noughties. Pandemic accelerates and changes subscriptions.

Merchant Services 130

Merchant Services Supermarket Consumer Shopping 130

Inside Retail

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Her achievements in business have seen her named the 2012 Telstra Australian Business Woman of the Year and the winner of 2007 Ernst & Young’s Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award. We had to manage panic buying; all of a sudden we were increasing sales by 50 per cent in the next month. On Covid-19 impact. “I

Supermarket 130

Supermarket Consumer Marketing ATS 130

Inside Retail

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Her achievements in business have seen her named the 2012 Telstra Australian Business Woman of the Year and the winner of 2007 Ernst & Young’s Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award. We had to manage panic buying; all of a sudden we were increasing sales by 50 per cent in the next month. On Covid-19 impact. “I

Supermarket 130

Supermarket Consumer ATS Management 130

Inside Retail

MARCH 26, 2024

The retailer also expects to benefit from the trend of electric bikes, and it has two national expos this year to showcase the company’s fleet to consumers. Founding 99 Bikes and taking flight Matt Turner, the current director of 99 Bikes, opened the first store in Milton, Brisbane, in May 2007.

Returns 130

Returns Planning Specialty Retailers Customer Experience 130

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

We spoke to Supergoop general manager of APAC, Natalia Obolensky, about reaching customers in Asia and the opportunities for growth in this part of the world. She founded it in 2007 off the back of a close friend of hers getting diagnosed with skin cancer. Inside Retail : Can you tell me about the Supergoop brand?

Marketing 130

Marketing Department Stores Outdoor Wholesale 130

Inside Retail

DECEMBER 8, 2021

I started this business in 2007 and we’ve worked tirelessly over the last 15 years to build it so it’s great to be back to 100 per cent ownership. How do you ensure that a healthier eating message cuts through to consumers? Inside Retail: How do you feel about bringing the brand back to Australia? I’m very excited.

Planning 130

Planning Promotions Marketing Shopping 130

Small Biz Trends

MAY 25, 2022

Businesses are also increasingly including our service as an employee perk, giving members of staff dedicated VA time to help them better manage their work/life balance.” Lashbrooke says, “We were one of the first virtual assistant companies, launching in 2007, long before remote working was in vogue.

Fulfillment 105

Fulfillment Accounting Management Consumer 105

Indigo 9 Digital

MARCH 8, 2023

s cheap products which are nontoxic and cruelty free are resonating with consumers. One of the main trends playing out in the retail sector is that consumers are struggling to make ends meet with over 60% of Americans living paycheck to paycheck. “We is speed,” said Oliver Chen, managing director at Cowen. Value for money.

Beauty and Health 98

Beauty and Health Consumer Accounting Boutique 98

Indigo 9 Digital

JANUARY 12, 2023

Hedge fund manager Edward Lampert, who is also Sears’ former Chairman and CEO and largest shareholder, purchased the company in bankruptcy proceedings for only $5.2 He foresaw that America’s growing railway infrastructure could be used as a way to send goods to consumers in rural communities that lived far away from stores.

Merchant Services 111

Merchant Services Consumer Management Department Stores 111

Mass Relators

JUNE 12, 2023

He had been executive director – divisional merchandise manager for consumer health and wellness since August 2020. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan in 2007. WOONSOCKET, R.I. Michael Wier has been promoted to vice president of store brands at CVS Health. Before that he worked for Mars & Co.,

Promotions 52

Promotions Customer Experience Consumer Planning 52

Cisco Retail

APRIL 25, 2022

For example, in our last fiscal year we reached a 60 percent reduction in scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions, compared to fiscal 2007, with 85 percent of our energy coming from renewable sources – goals we achieved a year ahead of schedule. The potential only builds on what we have already managed to achieve.

Payment Services 98

Payment Services Customer Experience Management Consumer 98

Indigo 9 Digital

JANUARY 30, 2023

The Class A malls] will continue to do well,” said Keith Jelinek, a senior managing director at Ankura. Between 2007 and 2018 the number of department stores in the United States declined by 1,159 while the segment featuring the highest growth, dollar stores, saw its store count increase by 12,535 stores.

Shopping 98

Shopping Department Stores Location Planning 98

Retail Next

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

However, despite the doom and gloom, retail research shows that 49 percent of consumers still prefer brick-and-mortar. As a store owner and/or manager, you have to be intentional with your branding and shopper experience and make those first impressions count. Who is your average shopper?

Accounting 81

Accounting Shopping Customer Experience Consumer 81

365 Retail

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Tina Patel – Analytics & Optimisation Manager, Sony PlayStation Tina’s role at Sony PlayStation speaks volumes about her expertise. Visit Website Trustpilot Stand: G50 Trustpilot was founded in 2007 with a vision to create an independent currency of trust.

Fulfillment 69

Fulfillment Management Inventory Management Consumer 69

VMS

JUNE 4, 2021

Over the subsequent four decades he held leadership roles at a range of companies serving the retail and consumer packaged goods (CPG) spaces, focused primarily on shopper engagement technologies and category management best practices at retail. The company is headquartered in Hayward, CA with production facilities in Akron, OH.

Visual Merchandising 52

Visual Merchandising Beauty and Health Consumer Shopping 52

Retail Gazette

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Thirteen female leaders were hired to the top job of UK retailers in 2022, which equates to 31% of the 42 appointments made, according to management consultancy Korn Ferry. Lyssa McGowan, chief executive, Pets at Home Pets at Home hired Sky chief consumer officer Lyssa McGowan as its new chief executive.

Grocer 67

Grocer Promotions Fashion Management 67

Mass Relators

JUNE 22, 2022

He will succeed Dave Clark, the former CEO of Amazon Worldwide Consumer, who is leaving the company to serve as CEO of the supply chain software start-up Flexport. He joined the company in 2005 to build out our Consumables business, launched AmazonFresh in 2007, and in 2015, took on leading all of our North American Consumer business.

Fulfillment 52

Fulfillment Finance Consumer Store Operations 52

Indigo 9 Digital

MARCH 15, 2022

From small retailers to large retailers sufficient foot traffic has never been more important as consumers elect to do more of their shopping online. A job at Shake Shack can be lucrative with General Managers at Shake Shack making $115,000 including equity based compensation. In 2007 Facebook launched its advertising platform.

Advertising 94

Advertising Location Shopping Consumer 94

A1 Retail

OCTOBER 13, 2022

As leaders in the movement for economic systems change, B Corp companies reap remarkable benefits, building trust with consumers, communities, and suppliers; attracting and retaining employees; and drawing mission-aligned investors.

Management 52

Management Consumer 52

Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The parent company branded its new deal with ULAC last week as a “significant milestone” for Ted Baker, adding that the partnership will “restore its digital destination for its loyal consumers”. Chris Volpe Sitting on ULAC’s executive team is Chris Volpe, its chief operating and financial officer since 2007.

Apparel 57

Apparel Wholesale Accessories Returns 57

Mass Relators

JULY 11, 2022

He will succeed Dave Clark, the former CEO of Amazon Worldwide Consumer, who is leaving the company to serve as CEO of the supply chain software start-up Flexport. He joined the company in 2005 to build out our consumables business, launched AmazonFresh in 2007 and, in 2015, took on leading all of our North American Consumer business.

Fulfillment 40

Fulfillment Finance Consumer Store Operations 40