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Home Sales Fall to Level Not Seen Since 2010

Retail Wire

Home sales in September fell 3.5% compared to the same period last year.

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Lorna Jane’s profit doubles thanks to strong demand for athletic clothing

Inside Retail

Clarkson sold a 40 per cent stake to private equity firm Champ Ventures in 2010 but brought it back in 2020, together with her husband Bill. Revenues for the period was $199.6 million, up from $198.3 million a year earlier. The brand was founded by Lorna Jane Clarkson in Brisbane and opened its first store in 1989.

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How to Revitalize Seasonal Businesses to Stay Open All Year

Retail TouchPoints

In addition, since 2010, Naughton has operated a mobile business similar to the Outlet offered under this Disclosure Document. But with patience, outside-of-the-box thinking, and persistence businesses can set themselves up for long-term profitability and success. He operates these positions from his location in Denver.

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Data: Over 420,000 retail jobs lost since 2010

Retail Gazette

More than 420,000 retail jobs have been lost since 2010, reigniting calls for more to be done to save the high street. New GMB Union data shows that the number of roles have fallen 28.4% to 420,242 since the Conservatives took power.

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Coles and Woolies double down on value, but expert says it’s ‘not the only lever’

Inside Retail

In 2010, Coles launched its “Down Down, Prices Are Down” promise, and in 1987, Woolworths launched its “Fresh Food People” campaign. The real price of value The two supermarkets have been clear about their respective value propositions for years.

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It’s Time to Confront the Exploitation Behind Ultra-Fast Fashion

Retail TouchPoints

Morgan founded Willow International in 2010 and merged with 10 Thousand Windows in 2021 to create the global nonprofit, EverFree, which provides direct services and scales survivor-led solutions to accelerate the end of trafficking.

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Torrid Appoints Retail Veteran as New CEO

Retail TouchPoints

Muñoz has served in a number of roles at Torrid and Hot Topic since 2010. From 1997 to 2010, She worked at Lucky Brand from 1997 to 2010 in a number of roles including President and SVP of Design and Merchandising. Incoming CEO Harper has previously served as CEO of the plus-size retailer, from March 2011 until July 2016.

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