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How British brand Papier is driving growth in the global stationery market

Inside Retail

How Papier made a name for itself across the pond Papier was originally launched in 2015 by chief executive officer and founder Taymoor Atighetchi. By 2022, the company had secured US$50 million in funding to drive its US expansion, a market that accounts for about 40 per cent of the brand’s sales.

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Why One DTC Brand Bucked the SoHo Trend and Opened its First Store in Charleston

Retail TouchPoints

The brand — which started back in 2015 with the goal of reinventing the classic Hawaiian shirt — now offers a full range of resort wear for men, women and children and just marked the opening of its first flagship…in Charleston, S.C. One of the brand’s few wholesalers was a small boutique on Charleston’s King Street.

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The Ultimate Guide to Warehouse Safety

Independent Retailer

As wholesalers navigate the ongoing labor shortages, desperately trying to ensure their warehouses are fully stocked with knowledgeable employees, companies also need to train their staff to prevent workplace injuries. million workers compensation claims submitted from 2015 through 2019.

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Nu-Venture Bypasses Supply Chain Woes

Independent Retailer

Nu-Venture, LLC has been producing high quality 3D lenticular images in a unique format since 2015. Register for a wholesale account on their website at www.nuventurellc.com and watch your business grow. Nu-Venture, LLC.

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How Sophie Monk helped Skye + Lach Co on its way to $5 million

Inside Retail

Thomasz focuses on the financial, wholesale and customer service side of the business, while Schmidt looks after marketing and creative. Monk tagged the brand on her Instagram account around 2019, and there was a huge spike in traffic to the website and sales. “We While the siblings work together, they have specialised roles.

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‘Everybody’s got a Levi’s story’: Chip Bergh reflects on his legacy

Inside Retail

Initially, the business supplied wholesalers across the American West with ready-made clothing, fabric and other textiles, but in 1872, a tailor named Jacob Davis approached Strauss about patenting a design for denim pants reinforced with copper rivets. It was pivotal,” he says. Asia is a huge part of our growth algorithm.

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Locals rebuff invaders: Inside Vietnam’s convenience stores war

Inside Retail

The VinGroup/Masan move has almost neutered the foreign interlopers, who by 2015 were already starting to question their heavy capital commitments to a market that was so unsophisticated they struggled initially to make headway. FamilyMart is hoping to reach 150 by the same date. As of last year, the country was home to 1.4