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JULY 2, 2025

The most high-profile of these failures is Mosaic Brands, the company behind long-running fashion chains, including Noni B, Millers, Rivers and Katies, which collapsed at the end of last year and is now in liquidation. However, Mosaic is far from the only corporate casualty in this story. He also kept looking for acquisition opportunities.

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JULY 9, 2025

Months after first announcing the deal, Dollar Tree has completed its sale of Family Dollar to Brigade Capital Management and Macellum Capital Management for just over $1 billion. Dollar Tree won a bid for Family Dollar in 2014, beating out a higher offer from competitor Dollar General due to antitrust concerns.

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JULY 15, 2025

Held in partnership with Shanghai Fashion Week, the fair’s second edition drew more than 16,000 visitors and 200 brands from 19 countries. As recently as 2014, Chinese consumers made up less than 1 per cent of global fragrance sales. A fragrant awakening Historically, perfume in China carried little cultural currency.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Justin Hillberg, managing director of shared services of SurfStitch-owner Alquemie Group, is stepping down from his role leading the surf brand’s restructure at the end of this week. Hillberg joined SurfStitch as merchandise manager in 2014, before becoming general manager in 2015 and managing director in 2018.

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OCTOBER 5, 2021

Fashion tech start-up Mys Tyler has secured more than $1 million in its seed funding round, with Mirvac Ventures, Antler Global and angel investor Brian Hartzer, former CEO of Westpac, backing the business. Mys Tyler stylists will work with the community to help women of all shapes, sizes and ethnicities meet and learn about fashion.

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JULY 21, 2022

Etsy has appointed its Chief Product Officer Kruti Patel Goyal as Depop CEO following the resignation of Maria Raga from the leadership role at the fashion resale marketplace. Ascending the ranks over the years, she has held roles leading global seller services, corporate development and managing the international growth team.

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AUGUST 27, 2021

His results-driven leadership style and passion for building consumer-centric global brands will be instrumental in maximizing the full potential of our three luxury fashion houses,” Idol said in a statement. Capri Holdings has uniquely positioned itself as a leading global fashion luxury group,” he added. “I

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JUNE 2, 2021

Fast-fashion giant H&M is to close its high-profile store at Westfield Bondi Junction in Sydney’s eastern suburbs, unable to agree on lease terms with owner Scentre Group. H&M country manager Thomas Coellner said in a statement that the decision was made following a global review of sustainable store operations. “At

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Australian retailers David Jones and men’s fashion company Cicero Clothing (trading as Politix) are set to pay $1.9 million in superannuation between April 2014 and September 2020. million and $2.1 million respectively to 7000 underpaid employees. David Jones underpaid 2800 employees $480,000 in wages and $1.4

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JULY 27, 2022

In 2014, Sullivan was named chairman of the board. During her career, Sullivan also worked with The Stride Rite Corporation as COO and held consumer brand management and sales roles at companies including M&M/Mars and The Mennen Company.

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JUNE 2, 2021

Fast-fashion giant H&M is to close its high-profile store at Westfield Bondi Junction in Sydney’s eastern suburbs, unable to agree on lease terms with owner Scentre Group. H&M country manager Thomas Coellner said in a statement that the decision was made following a global review of sustainable store operations. “At

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AUGUST 12, 2022

By the close of its ninth edition in June, the New York Fashion Tech Lab (NYFTLab) and its largest-ever group of partner retailers and brands from major corporations had provided support to five women-led emerging business-to-business fashion technology companies. Five New Technologies Driving Retail Personalization.

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JANUARY 23, 2025

I think bringing on 600 or 700 smaller stores only dilutes management focus, he added. I tend to look at what’s happening with Mosaic Brands and several other sort of mid-tier, mid-fashion retailers that are really struggling in the marketplace, he said. It doesn’t necessarily mean a wider range, more choice, more sales.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

G’day USA to save the day After a tumultuous period of ownership changes between 2010 and 2014, Ksubi was offered a lifeline by LA-based investor Breakwater in 2014, which acquired the security and intellectual property of Ksubi and moved its operations to the US.

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MAY 26, 2021

In the highly competitive world of fashion retailing, being able to meet the ever-changing demands of customers is a critical requirement. At fashion retail giant H&M group, workforce planning has become a critical part of daily activity. Too few staff will lead to frustrated customers while too many results in unnecessary costs.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2022

distributor in the ‘90s and eventually bought the brand with his wife Susan Lax in 2014. Now, I’ve grown up in this industry and sometimes when you grow up around things you don’t see them, but when we got out of this trade show my friend said ‘Wow, so many middle-aged men making decisions about women’s fashion.’

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OCTOBER 25, 2022

Started on a whim in 1999, Ksubi has grown into a globally recognised fashion brand worn by the likes of Kendall Jenner and Travis Scott. They had the licence for an eyewear company called Blind, and they took a stall at Sydney Fashion Week in 1999. The founders didn’t follow the traditional fashion trends. Ksubi CEO Craig King.

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JUNE 7, 2021

Uniqueness is one of the most coveted elements of fashion for many style-conscious shoppers, and in a world drowning in new brands, buying vintage or resale is the best option to find something truly special. “To The future of secondhand fashion. The Covid pandemic created a boom for the resale sector,” he said.

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MARCH 7, 2023

Skechers has teamed up with renowned apparel brand Diane von Furstenberg (DVF) on its Endless Kisses Capsule range, which will see the latter brand’s iconic lips design feature on Skechers fashion sneakers, footwear and recovery sandals. It follows DVF’s partnership with H&M , which launched in 2021, and also featured the lips print.

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APRIL 19, 2024

RFID Technology and Sustainability RFID technology is the key for retail businesses to unlock greater sustainability and efficiency in their supply chain management. In this way, RFID technology can allow retailers to manage their inventory better and ensure that resources are only being used for products that sell.

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AUGUST 17, 2021

We’re on our way to a new normal in fashion. However, it took a destructive global health crisis to shake the truths out of fashion for all to see. Indeed fashion adapted, however, it also emerged battered. A combined international effort is needed in tackling fashion’s problems head-on.

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APRIL 25, 2021

A turnaround program was set in motion in 2014, focused on cost-cutting and trendier merchandise that abandoned its logo-centric designs to a certain extent. Long-time CEO Michael Jeffries was ousted from A&F at the end of 2014, and was eventually succeeded by Fran Horowitz in 2017. Repositioning to cater to older crowd.

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DECEMBER 1, 2022

This includes team members, senior stylists, assistant store managers, store managers, inventory managers and any other in-store employees,” said the firm. “We We would seek to recover underpayments due to breaches of the Lovisa Enterprise Agreement 2014, owed to current and former employees from 2016 to the current date.”.

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AUGUST 7, 2023

Since its introduction at the New York Toy Fair in 1959, Barbie has evolved into a cultural phenomenon, influencing not only toy design and manufacturing but also fashion, popular culture and marketing. Jennifer Burnett is a longtime member of the ABC Doll Club – a national group for fashion doll collectors.

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JULY 24, 2024

Andrew, who previously worked with Donna Karan, Calvin Klein, Narciso Rodriguez, and the late Alexander McQueen, launched his women’s footwear collection in 2013, later expanding the line to include men’s footwear, and becoming the first shoe designer and youngest brand to win the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund in 2014.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Indie fashion brands were among the early adopters of NFTs; sales for digital jackets and custom Nike Air Force 1 sneaker designs raked in thousands overnight. While this may sound slightly dystopian, digital fashion is hardly new. Their popularity is surging. The NFT game has become so serious it is no longer limited to art.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2023

EuroShop 2023 will also be focusing on key topics such as Connected Retail, Smart Store, Energy Management, Third Places, Customer Centricity, Experience and Lively City Centres. The focus will be on sustainable energy solutions and intelligent lighting management. 2014 EuroConcept hosts new Lighting Designers zone.

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JUNE 12, 2024

Lovisa’s announcement earlier this month that John Cheston will leave Smiggle to become its new CEO and managing director next June marks the latest departure of a senior leader from Premier Investments. It also owns the fashion brands Just Jeans, Portmans, Jacqui E, Dotti and Jay Jays. million business to a $319.8

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JUNE 26, 2023

Get ready, get excited, retailers and customers alike, the 2D barcode, a compact square label with splotches and spaces that encode up to 350X more data than a traditional UPC (4,000 characters) will have a significant impact on managing the business and delivering better customer experiences. Doesn’t that sound amazing?!

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OCTOBER 10, 2022

Orion Capital Managers has announced a number of significant lettings at its Telford Centre so helping footfall recover to near 2019 levels at the 1 million sq ft destination. Following an active asset management strategy led by Sovereign Centros, new occupiers have now been found for all three stores.

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Retail Gazette

OCTOBER 13, 2023

In a release, it said the sale of the fashion retailer is expected to take place within the next few weeks. Next will hold 97% of the equity while FatFace’s management will hold 3% in the business. Next has acquired FatFace in a takeover deal for £115.2m FatFace has been available on next.co.uk

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APRIL 17, 2023

From essentials – at the supermarket and the petrol pump, in the mortgage and in the power bills – to the not-so-essentials, such as the local café, the fashion boutique, the travel agent and the new car dealer. Last month, the department store reported its highest interim profit since 2014.

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DECEMBER 15, 2022

Co-founded in 2014 by David Wei and Ivan Lim, the brand was an official partner of this year’s Melbourne Food and Wine Festival, and experienced rapid growth throughout the pandemic. For a company like Brosa, its [brand image] and inventory profile might have been challenging to manage.

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MAY 6, 2024

Since it launched in 2014, Merry People has forged purposeful partnerships that embody its values of authenticity, kindness, happiness and adventure. No matter our growth, we want to feel grassroots, where people can really connect to our brand and messaging,” James Smith, Merry People general manager, told Inside Retail.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2023

which reduces reliance on external utilities; and Developing recycling and circular economy capabilities to manage product lifecycles from design through disposal. He began his career in the industry right after receiving his business degree from Seton Hall University in 2014.

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AUGUST 22, 2023

When Parade launched in 2019, legacy intimates brand Victoria’s Secret had just taken a major reputational hit, following years of criticism over its lack of size, race, and gender inclusivity, both in its merchandise and marketing campaigns, such as the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show.

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DECEMBER 6, 2022

Italian fashion group Prada confirmed on Tuesday that it would name former Luxottica chief Andrea Guerra as its new chief executive officer to ease a transition at the helm to the next generation of the founding family. Guerra, 57, will be recommended as the new CEO at a board meeting to be held on Jan.26

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