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From moto to marathons: What’s next for performance apparel brand Sa1nt

Inside Retail

Here, Clarke reflects on how the SA1NT business has evolved since 2015, and the opportunities that are present in the recovery space. He also discusses his plans for the SA1NT Layers brand, and what growth will look like moving forward. Are there plans for stand-alone stores, a wholesale presence and so on?

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How H&M, Nike and Kering are taking action on climate change

Inside Retail

When you take into account each country, and the way they do farming, they could be different. We want to hold ourselves accountable with what we do,” Lee said. The younger generation are now challenging brands and saying, ‘What are your sustainability plans? Lee said. . So it’s quite a complex calculation to do. Kering Group.

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Retail appointments of the week

Inside Retail

Guzman Y Gomez appoints Hilton Brett as co-CEO By Celene Ignacio Quick service restaurant Guzman Y Gomez (GYG) has appointed Hilton Brett as co-CEO, effective immediately, as the company plans to launch an initial public offering and further expand in the US. Returning feels natural and very personal. My heart has always been Chloé’s.

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Amazon Begins Expanding Electric Van Program, Provides Update on Packaging Reduction

Retail TouchPoints

Amazon is seeing returns on its sustainability investments, particularly for its electric delivery van pilot and machine learning (ML)-powered reductions in packaging weight. Last year, Amazon delivered more than 20 million packages using electric vehicles, and the retailer plans to continue building on this momentum in 2021.

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Who could replace Sharon White as the next John Lewis Partnership chair?

Retail Gazette

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. Potts joined the supermarket in 2015 after almost four decades at Tesco, where he started on the shop floor aged 16 and rose through the ranks to run its Asian operations. Sound familiar?

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Beyond the Transaction: How PayPal is Helping Remove Friction Across the Commerce Experience

Retail TouchPoints

Since spinning off from eBay and going public for a second time in 2015, PayPal has expanded its reach well beyond that one digital marketplace to more than 30 million merchants worldwide. Happy Returns is a great example of an add-on component that we paid money for and that our merchants can now offer as a service.

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Analysis: How Vietnam’s malls are riding the wave of recovery

Inside Retail

Best of all though, as far as Vincom Retail is concerned, the locals are returning to stores: footfall is up by more than a third compared with a year ago. The optimistic outlook has led retailers in the Vietnam region to dust off their pre-pandemic expansion plans and accelerate store openings. Vincom currently has 1.7