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How 99 Bikes plans to return to profit with an electric-powered push

Inside Retail

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. The company achieved an 82.6,

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Are more discounts on the cards before Christmas?

Inside Retail

With higher-than-usual stock levels leading into Christmas that retailers are planning to turn over at the full freight Christmas margin, that could spell trouble. As we all know, plans can change. In 2007, the cash rate was on an upward trajectory hitting an 11-year high of 6.75 We’ve seen it happen before.

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“Building a brand from the ground up”: Inside LSKD’s San Diego expansion

Inside Retail

We didn’t plan on opening an office, but our first US team member has been here for almost two years. JD: I was very lucky to have LKI [Loose Kid Industries] before LSKD, from 2007 to 2018. IR: Do you have plans to open other stores in the US, and if so, what other locations are you considering? How has that been going?

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Target Names First Chief Growth Officer, Announces Series of C-Level Promotions

Retail TouchPoints

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.

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CVS promotes Wier to VP of store brands

Mass Relators

He had been executive director – divisional merchandise manager for consumer health and wellness since August 2020. ” Wier joined CVS in 2013 as director of business planning and analytics. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan in 2007. WOONSOCKET, R.I. Before that he worked for Mars & Co.,

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Retail appointments of the week

Inside Retail

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

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Dollar General promotes 18 executives

Mass Relators

In this role, Connolly will assist with all aspects of securities disclosure and compliance, as well as NYSE listing compliance, corporate governance, management of DG’s Board and its committees. Melanie Cook Brian Haug Brian Haug has been promoted to senior vice president, margin planning and analytics.