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‘An exciting way to test a new market’: More fashion brands turn to rental

Inside Retail

Fulfilment by GlamCorner now sees the platform handling the logistics of clothing rental on behalf of fashion brands, including warehousing, cleaning, shipping and returns, and giving brands their own rental stores, which they can embed in their e-commerce sites and promote to customers. The ‘Attenborough’ effect.

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Retail appointments of the week

Inside Retail

Long-standing company CFO, John Bryce, has been appointed as interim CEO and will continue to fulfil both CEO and CFO responsibilities. They include Smiggle, Peter Alexander and apparel brands Just Jeans, Jay Jays, Portmans, Jacqui E and Dotti. He also served as global president of the Braun brand for Procter & Gamble.

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Inside the Online Bookstore Building a ‘Model for Small Businesses to Compete with Amazon’

Retail TouchPoints

But then, “from the years of like 2009 to 2018, I just watched Amazon start eating everybody’s lunch,” he said. The key is that every sale — whether it’s through a bookstore page, an affiliate shop or a direct purchase on Bookshop — are fulfilled and managed by Bookshop and its distribution partner Ingram.

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Walmart to recruit U.K. sellers to U.S. online marketplace

Mass Relators

retailing and comes as the British government increases efforts to promote U.K. Among the world-class tools available to help sellers streamline cross-border operations and grow their stateside business is Walmart Fulfillment Services. customers within two days. The move to embrace U.K. goods beyond the EU with its ‘Made in the U.K.,

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Why Do Some Kickstarter Campaigns Succeed and Others Fail

Retail Bound

Founded in 2009, the crowdfunding platform has launched over 500,000 projects and received pledges worth around $5 billion. The Launchpad Agency explains the importance of a Kickstarter advertising strategy and tells ways to promote a campaign. An effective marketing strategy includes 4 Ps: Product Place Promotion Price.

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Hy-Vee gives executives new leadership roles

Mass Relators

Tweeten’s promotion marks the first time a woman has been named president of Hy-Vee. Georgia Van Gundy was promoted to chief of staff, in addition to executive vice president and chief customer officer. Since then, he has fulfilled several executive leadership roles in preparation for this promotion. Donna Tweeten.

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Target’s Sando lauded as Top Merchant

Mass Relators

In 1997 she joined Target as an associate buyer of intimate apparel, and soon she began her steady ascent through the merchandising management ranks, first winning promotion to senior buyer, women’s and seasonal footwear in 2000. In 2014, Sando was promoted again, this time to senior vice president of home.

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