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Wesfarmers’ API set to acquire Silk Laser Clinics business

Inside Retail

Founded in Adelaide in 2009, Silk Laser Clinics offer a range of non-surgical aesthetic products and services including cosmetic injectables, laser hair removal, skin treatments and body contouring. Wilson Asset Management Group, which owns a 9.3 per cent shareholding in Silk, is expected to vote in favour of the proposed takeover.

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Dollar General promotes seven executives

Mass Relators

In this role, Banister will lead the space management, project execution and support, fixtures and supplies, and store planning teams. He joined Dollar General in 2009 and has held various roles of increasing responsibility leading the in-store experience teams. Scott Miller has been promoted to vice president of space management.

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How Maison Francis Kurkdjian built a brand around the Picasso of fragrance

Inside Retail

Born of a collaboration in 2009 between Marc Chaya and perfumer Francis Kurkdjian, Maison Francis Kurkdjian has become a major player in the luxe fragrance industry, and is sold across more than 700 locations worldwide. Gradually, Francis and I were more and more often thinking about creating a fragrance house together.

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Why LUSH Traded Social Media for a New Era of Collaborative Storytelling

365 Retail

For example in the UK, for the launch of Lush x Stranger Things, Lush had its most engaged tweet of all time, since the brand account was created in 2009, when posting a sneak peek. That said, where Lush remains to have a presence on socials, it has seen some big community reactions. explains Melody Morton on the synergy between the brands.

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How Tmall Global is overcoming the challenges of China’s zero-Covid policy

Inside Retail

So we are trying to help them with inventory and supply chain management, as well as figuring out better logistics and warehousing too,” Shan added. Over the past eight years, we have launched more than 40,000 brands in global markets, from beauty to fashion, health, wellness, food and beverage, home goods and pet products.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 277 – Holiday 2021 Preview

Retail Geek

Major disruptions to the supply chain, the last mille, and to consumer behavior as a result of covid, will make this year extremely hard to predict and manage for brands and retailers. Holiday 2021 will be one of the most uncertain holiday events in modern retail history. Will shipageddon 2.0 play out again this year? Jason: [51:24] 2008.