Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 29, 2021

Nike has been steadily growing its own DTC channel over the past decade: in 2011, DTC generated $3 billion , representing 16% of gross sales; by 2020, those numbers soared to $12.4 The shoe brand is planning to expand its own brick-and-mortar footprint with 30 additional stores in the second half of 2021.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Founded in 2011 in Seattle, Rover has connected pet owners to millions of service bookings and features the Rover Guarantee, 24/7 support, vet consultations and GPS walk mapping. Most recently, the retailer announced plans to set up shop-in-shops at Lowe’s stores, with plans to expand to a total of 15 locations by March 2022.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 27, 2022

Caleres has revealed its executive succession plan after CEO Diane Sullivan announced her retirement, effective Jan. She joined Caleres as President in 2004 and by 2006 she became COO, before being named to the CEO and President roles in 2011. 15, 2023, with Jay Schmidt taking the reins as the top executive.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 28, 2022

The new investment from PSG brings the total amount Stylitics has raised since it was founded in 2011 to $101 million. The company also plans to ramp up its R&D initiatives around AR, VR, store, voice, on-figure and other inspiration-based emerging technologies, as well as enhance its program management solutions for customers.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Macellum Advisors GP , Ancora Holdings , Legion Partners Asset Management and 4010 Capital, together with their respective affiliates, are pushing the plan. in 2011 to 6.1% in 2019, and that the retailer earned about 44% less in 2019 than it did in 2011 despite similar total sales and $6.6

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 20, 2021

Eddy joined BJ’s in 2007 and assumed the role of EVP and CFO in 2011. Eddy also will join BJ’s Board of Directors. Laura Felice — currently SVP and Controller — has been appointed to replace Eddy as CFO. In 2018, he added Chief Administrative Officer to his title.

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Dezeen

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

The inaugural Kith Women Flagship in Soho opened last December at 644 Broadway, the same historic landmark building where the brand debuted its Manhattan retail offering in 2011. The company had previously worked with design studio Snarkitecture on its retail spaces around the world, including outposts in Miami , Los Angeles and Paris.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 15, 2023

Loh, known for successful Australian restaurant chains including Sushi Jiro, Old Beijing, and Dragon Hotpot, plans to expand the Foodle concept in the coming months. ABS data showed that the number of Australians who listed India as their country of birth increased from about 337,000 to over 700,000 between 2011 and 2021.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

ITV and EE today announce a new product placement partnership, with plans unveiled for EE’s latest store opening on one of the most famous streets in the UK, Coronation Street. Product placement (PP) was introduced in the UK in 2011 and ITV led the way with the very first PP on British screens.

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Mass Relators

APRIL 3, 2024

WASHINGTON – Almost immediately after agreeing to reduce “swipe” fees charged to merchants to process credit card transactions, Mastercard plans to increase fees for both credit and debit card transactions by more than $250 million this month, the Merchants Payments Coalition said Wednesday. Visa and Mastercard raised fees by $1.2

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365 Retail

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Established in 2011 by Ashley Hainsworth following an initial £400 investment, the idea was born from a university project before becoming a fully-fledged business. The move is a significant part of our business growth plan. We’re currently based in Heckmondwike and Mirfield and were keen to keep our operations nearby.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 31, 2022

SJ Group aims to further increase Pan Am’s physical presence in the country with plans to open 13 stores in the country, including those in Daejeon Shinsegae Art & Science department store, Hyundai Department Store Pangyo branch, and Lotte Department Store Busan main branch.

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Retail Gazette

OCTOBER 22, 2023

SSU previously announced plans to delist from the New York Stock Exchange as it claimed to experience “severe profitability challenges” Wiggle sales fell 30% last year to £252.5m The company had been owned by private equity firm Bridgepoint since 2011, and also included Chain Reaction Cycles, the rival firm it acquired in 2016.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

The deal marks Creador’s 50th investment since its establishment in 2011. We plan to do the same in Singapore. The plan ahead Choy said that the plan is to keep the Perromart brand name for the foreseeable future. Petico is in the process of drawing up a meticulous roadmap for its future expansion plans.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

She left university in 2011 and returned to Krispy Kreme as a state manager before progressing to senior leadership positions including national operations manager and head of retail & development, where she was instrumental in the brand’s expansion into Western Australia and New Zealand.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 18, 2021

McLaren Automotive’s first retailer opened in the summer of 2011 and allowed customers and fans to discover the company’s first supercar, the 12C. Fittingly given the global reach of the brand and in line with the brand’s ambitious Horizon2030 business plan, McLaren will open its 100 th retailer in China later this year. “In

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Retail Gazette

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Morrisons was found to have breached the order 55 times between 2011 and 2020, and The CMA said it had the “poorest compliance record” it had seen with the rules. We now plan to rectify the outstanding breaches quickly.” Morrisons said: “We co-operated fully with the investigation and accept its findings.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 25, 2024

Planned topics include: Tangible use cases for artificial intelligence (AI); Content marketing strategies that drive awareness and build trust; The evolution of contextual commerce through connected TV (CTV), retail media and other emerging channels.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

From robotics to artificial intelligence (AI), Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to the internet-of-things, the vast majority of organisations either have, or are planning to install automation technology in their supply chain in 2023. The Iconic reaching new heights The Iconic is an Australian success story, boasting more than 2.2

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

I became pregnant in 2011 and saw that there was a white space in the maternity category,” said Goldman. “I Goldman plans on extending its reach to the three additional brands under HATCH Collective to help keep customers across all the banners connected.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

After 15 years with the company, Stephanie Lundquist, Target’s former president of food and beverage, announced her plans to depart the organization earlier this year. Boylan, who joined Target in 2011, has been leading the company’s communications function since 2017. She will remain in an advisory role through spring 2021.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Australian entrepreneur Renae Bunster started making her own hot sauce following a trip to Mexico in 2011, eventually launching the brand Bunsters in 2015. “I Bunsters is planning on launching its own hot honey into the Australian market next year. I was absolutely obsessed with it,” she told Inside Retail. What’s next?

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Retail Gazette

OCTOBER 5, 2023

On top of that, she has faced fierce criticism around her turnaround plan, which includes a focus on non-retail activities such as house building. Her diverse experience could come in handy with the Partnership’s plan to have at least 40% of its revenue come from non-retail. Sound familiar?

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Mass Relators

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

She will succeed Bob Balcerak, who plans to retire on March 31 after 29 years of service. From 2007 to 2009, O’Connor worked as a real estate specialist and was promoted to real estate manager in 2011. LAKELAND, Fla. Publix Super Markets is promoting Bridgid O’Connor to vice president of real estate strategy.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 4, 2022

The source said they plan to increase sales to 8 billion euros ($9.1 Central has been present in Europe since 2011 when it bought the upmarket Italian department store chain La Rinascente SpA for 205 million euros. With Selfridges, they hope to build a luxury department store empire, complemented by an online business.

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Small Biz Trends

JUNE 4, 2022

Business that missed payments between March 24, 2020, and August 19, 2021 may be eligible for this relief funding, which is covered through federal American Rescue Plan Act dollars. All programs are funded through the American Rescue Plan act and offer awards of up to $50,000.

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Mass Relators

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Previously, he served as the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer of the BECCA Cosmetics Group from August 2011 through November 2016 when it was acquired by the Estee Lauder Companies Inc. Most recently, as the CFO of Olaplex, Inc., MacPherson oversaw the company’s filing for public offering in August 2021.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Perhaps that is in part because native Japanese founder and creative director Kenneth Shoji launched the brand in Hong Kong, where he relocated after his Fukushima Prefecture home was destroyed by the Tohoku Earthquake in 2011. The birth of % Arabica was almost accidental. I want % Arabica to be like a premium sushi chain in Japan.

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A1 Retail

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

ITV and EE have announced a new product placement partnership, with plans unveiled for EE’s latest store opening on one of the most famous streets in the UK, Coronation Street. Product placement (PP) was introduced in the UK in 2011 and ITV led the way with the very first PP on British screens.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 5, 2023

There was even a television series based on the lives of fictional stewardesses and pilots launched in 2011 starring Christina Ricci and Margot Robbie. Others of us old enough can recall the carrier’s bold blue circular logo and global advertising campaigns promising a luxurious lifestyle in the sky.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 3, 2021

There are also plans to introduce investor perks such as free shipping and discounted pricing on beer. In 2011, Beer Cartel purchased a bottleshop that had a storefront as well as a large warehouse where it could grow the online business. The funds raised through Birchal will be used to improve the website, logistics and marketing.

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A1 Retail

APRIL 29, 2021

Geolytix, location planning specialists, won in the International Trade category having achieved rapid growth and expansion overseas. They provide expertise in developing expansion plans, network optimisations and multi-channel strategies, underpinned by bespoke data, forecasting models and mapping tools.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Their business is their baby, and they’ve poured their blood, sweat and tears into big-picture plans while eagerly embracing the day-to-day work. He is also passionate about science communication and from 2004 to 2011 was a regular panelist on the ABC TV television program The New Inventors.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 21, 2024

It is with a similar plan that Barnes & Noble has begun to shift its image from a large corporation to a welcoming “indie” version of a bookstore chain. James Daunt’s slow but steady work to revive Barnes & Noble’s legacy Daunt has quite an interesting history in the world of book commerce.

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Mass Relators

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This followed a successful period leading Unilever Brazil between 2011 and 2019. I look forward to working with him to deliver the action plan we have set out today to drive our growth and realise our potential.” Earlier in his career, he led Unilever Philippines and, before that, Unilever’s global hair care category.

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A1 Retail

JULY 14, 2023

This was an ad placed in the New York Times on Black Friday 2011, asking people to consider the impact before buying new. The initiative plans to open a second location in the UK in 2023, with other European destinations planned next year.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 15, 2023

Earlier, in 2011, Anchorage didn’t exactly give The Blackstone Group a robust business when it sold the Burger King fast food chain either, after spending two years implementing a turnaround plan. Dick Smith collapsed in January 2016 with debts of more than $390 million; Kogan acquired it from administrators for an undisclosed sum.

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