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“Primed for disruption”: Cargo Crew founder talks acquisition, growth plans

Inside Retail

As part of the arrangement, Glow obtained 51 per cent ownership of Cargo Crew, with the brand retaining full management control. Domestic and global plans Rodgers explained that different companies had approached Cargo Crew over the years to discuss what a joint venture or partnership would look like.

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How H&M took workforce planning to the next level

Inside Retail

At fashion retail giant H&M group, workforce planning has become a critical part of daily activity. The creation of H&M’s workforce planning system began back in 2012 when the company deployed Board to track the performance of individual stores. The company operates some 4950 stores and has 126,000 employees.

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Home Depot Strengthens Pro Offerings with 4 New Distribution Centers

Retail TouchPoints

The Home Depot plans to open four new distribution centers designed specifically for the needs of its professional customers in the first half of 2024. Over the last several years, we have been investing to deliver a faster, more convenient, differentiated experience for our pros.

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Home Depot Enhances Loyalty Program for High-Value Professional Customers

Retail TouchPoints

New perks include an Elite Support Line for prioritized exclusive assistance for business needs and account management services with personalized purchase support from Home Depot experts. The retailer plans to announce additional benefits for the Member, Elite and VIP tiers throughout 2023.

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Home Depot Boosts Pro Offering with $18.25B Acquisition of SRS Distribution

Retail TouchPoints

. “We are looking forward to combining our differentiated assets and capabilities, including our extensive branch network, experienced sales team, robust trade credit offering and order management system, geared at serving the complex project purchase occasion, with The Home Depot’s competitive advantages.”

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Purple Appoints Marketing Veteran as CMO

Retail TouchPoints

as the company’s VP of Marketing, QSP from 2004-2012. “Keira’s decades-long track record of successful marketing management will be a welcome addition to Purple,” said DeMartini in a statement. The plan will be exercised if a person or group acquires 20% or more of Purple’s common stock. per share in cash.

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Bushbuck raising funds for an Australian expansion push

Inside Retail

Founded in 2012 by CEO Tim Dunn, Bushbuck is a hunting and outdoor brand that uses a direct-to-consumer business model. The brand is currently scouting for a chief marketing officer and a sales relationship manager.

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