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As millennials embrace natural skincare, Jurlique sees an opportunity to grow

Inside Retail

Born in France, his first job after university was as a product manager for L’Oréal in Tokyo, where he became fluent in Japanese. In some ways, this makes Réthoré the perfect CEO for Jurlique, which was acquired by the Japanese cosmetics company Pola Orbis Holdings in 2011 and has a strong presence in Asia.

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Warrick Lambert Takes the Helm at Genie Shopping Amid Growth Surge

365 Retail

Seizing this opportunity, Genie Shopping pivoted to focus on online retail marketing, developing its proprietary “shopping campaign management” technology. This innovative technology optimizes retailer adverts to appear prominently in shopping search results.

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Central Group leads Selfridges buyout in US$5 billion deal

Inside Retail

The conglomerate will be managed from a holding company in London, with the potential for an eventual stock exchange listing, although local management of the stores in other countries will remain, the source said. The source said they plan to increase sales to 8 billion euros ($9.1 Benko made a name for himself as a property investor.

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Retail appointments of the week

Inside Retail

He launched AmazonFresh in 2007 and has served on the e-commerce company’s senior leadership team since 2011. “I It’s worth remembering that Amazon currently only represents about 1 per cent of the worldwide retail market segment share, and 85 per cent of that worldwide market segment share still resides in physical stores,” Jassy said. “If

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Amazon names new head for global stores

Mass Relators

Doug and I have worked together on S-team since 2011. He is a builder of great teams and brings substantial retail, grocery, demand generation, product development, and Amazon experience to bear. ” The post Amazon names new head for global stores appeared first on MMR: Mass Market Retailers.

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Amazon names global stores head

Mass Relators

Doug and I have worked together on S-team since 2011. He is a builder of great teams and brings substantial retail, grocery, demand generation, product development and Amazon experience to bear. I remain very optimistic about our Stores business, and believe we’re still in the early days of what’s possible.