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ACCC to conduct enquiry on Australian supermarkets’ pricing and competition

Inside Retail

The investigation will include the pricing practices of the supermarkets and the relationship between wholesale – including farmgate and retail prices. The ACCC will examine competition in the supermarket sector and how it has evolved since the previous inquiry in 2008.

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Can Premier replicate Smiggle’s UK success with pyjama brand Peter Alexander?

Inside Retail

The pyjama brand and its mascot Penny are set to touchdown in the United Kingdom with two bricks-and-mortar stores and a dedicated UK website just in time for the Christmas shopping period this year. This will be the first time Peter Alexander ventures outside of Australia and New Zealand since its failed entry into the US market in 2008.

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Aje sees the light: Why the Aussie brand is ramping up its global presence

Inside Retail

According to Aje’s co-founder and chief executive Adrian Norris, the business has been focusing on its wholesale and online business in parts of the US, UK, Europe and the United Arab Emirates, but has found that shoppers are increasingly wanting to touch and feel garments before purchasing. Beyond the US.

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“Different journeys”: An inside look at Replay Jeans and Superdry

Inside Retail

Here, Davies chats to Inside Retail about the goals and objectives behind Superdry’s seventh store opening in Australia – in Doncaster’s Westfield shopping centre – and how Replay Jeans is getting off the ground with a partnership with Melbourne Victory. It’s been in the market since 2008, and is well established.

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

Inside Retail

A year later, Turner founded the Pedal Group, as a joint venture between the Turner family and Flight Centre in 2008. He opened one in Melbourne a month later, and another in Brisbane just two months after that, and by the end of the year, he had nine shops employing 50 people. Australia is the strongest market for the business.

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How family furniture firm District is bringing modern design to the masses

Inside Retail

Inside Retail : District started as Table and Chair, your family wholesale business, and rebranded when you became the CEO. Joseph Merlino: Table and Chair had been around since 1989 and in 2008 I restructured the business and founded District Australia. IR : Do you supply to an overseas market? Talk me through this.

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Study eyes grocers’ long-term future

Mass Relators

CHICAGO — Amazon, Aldi, Costco Wholesale Corp. Grocers will rise or fall based on their ability to align themselves to the dominant demographic, cultural, economic and technological trends that will slowly reshape the market context over decades to come. and Wal­mart are among the U.S.

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