Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

In the heart of Hong Kong, where the bustling finance world meets the city’s rich tapestry of artistic expression, Lululemon’s flagship store at IFC mall stands as a testament to the brand’s evolution since it opened its doors in 2015. billion to US$12.5 billion by 2026,” Pope noted.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Zhang, who had been named CEO in May 2015 , recently narrowed his responsibilities to focus on leading the Alibaba Cloud Intelligence Group, which Alibaba plans to spin off under a separate management team to be appointed at a later date. Alibaba ’s former Chairman and CEO Daniel Zhang has stepped down from his roles with the company.

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Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Volvo Cars has announced plans to cease production of any remaining diesel models by early 2024 as part of its transition toward becoming an all-electric car manufacturer. While diesel vehicles made up over 50% of Europe’s new car sales in 2015,

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 12, 2023

Smith brings extensive experience in retail finance posts, including serving as CFO at Walmart from 2010 to 2014 and at Target from 2015 to 2020. At Nordstrom, Smith will be responsible for financial planning and analysis, accounting, tax, internal audit, treasury, investor relations and strategy sourcing.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

By any measure, the retailer has been having a difficult year: In May 2023 Walgreens agreed to a $230 billion settlement with the city of San Francisco over the retailer’s role in the opioid epidemic; In June 2023 Walgreens announced plans to close 150 U.S. WBA’s financial results for fiscal 2023, which ended Aug. billion , a 4.8%

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VMS

APRIL 15, 2021

Macy’s (New York) has announced plans to open 45 Backstage shop-in-shops in select Macy’s locations in 10 different states this year, according to Retail Dive. Morgan’s 7 th annual Retail Round-Up conference that the department store company was planning more standalone Backstage stores in addition to the shop-in-shops.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 22, 2021

Since opening its first bricks-and-mortar store, a bookstore, in 2015, Amazon now runs more than 20 bookstores and more than two dozen 4-star stores in the US. The Wall Street Journal offered few details about the look and feel of the stores Amazon is reportedly planning to open. What would an Amazon department store look like? .

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

” Founded in 2015, Draper James is focused on its next era of growth. Draper James’ DTC ecommerce site and three retail stores will remain open, but the brand also plans to extend its presence globally to premium department and specialty stores, as well as expand its exclusive collection with Kohl’s.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 25, 2023

Canada Goose has named Matt Blonder as its first-ever Chief Digital Officer (CDO), one of five key appointments designed to drive the retailer’s five-year strategic growth plan. Mihaljevic joined Canada Goose in 2015 and has been critical to the growth trajectory of the retailer’s commercial business.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 26, 2023

The company, which was purchased by Macy’s in 2015, will join fellow Macy’s brand Bloomingdale’s in the JACX building in Long Island City, Queens in August 2023. “As s five key growth vectors and Bluemercury is an important part of that plan, so I look forward to seeing all that’s to come as the brand continues to evolve.”

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Retail Gazette

APRIL 9, 2024

” TFG London acquired Phase Eight back 2015, followed by the later acquisitions of Whistles and Hobbs for an undisclosed sum. “This refinancing further strengthens our balance sheet and supports us with our medium-term growth ambitions.”

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

” The company also plans on launching with Dufry at Melbourne Airport in March and Lotte in Sydney in April. Heinemann entered the Australian retail market in 2015, and has since worked to deliver innovative initiatives and products to passengers in Sydney International Airport.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 31, 2022

South California activewear label Vuori has outlined its plan to enter Australia and six other countries, its first international venture since inception. . Founded in 2015 by Joe Kudla, who is also the company’s CEO, Vuori is known for its premium performance apparel inspired by the “active Coastal California lifestyle” .

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Inside Retail

APRIL 25, 2022

Established in 2015, the Melbourne-based startup offers a same-day flower delivery service. The Limitless team really understand the D2C space, they appreciate the importance of brand and they have ambitious growth plans,” she said. Together, the duo will receive around $20 million from the acquisition.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 7, 2023

In January 2023, the company announced plans to invest $35 billion by 2040 to expand its data centers in Virginia , and in May it shared plans to invest $12.7 Since 2015, AWS already has invested $6.3 News of the AWS investment in Ohio follows two similarly large investments already announced this year. The AWS U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 14, 2023

We’ve been working in secondhand since about 2015, really testing and learning,” said Abigail Kammerzell, Head of Sustainability for H&M North America in an interview with Reuters. Approximately 30,000 pieces of clothing will be initially available, and ThredUp will power the site and restock it with H&M items sent in by customers.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The Alquemie Group remains in a very strong position with exciting plans for the future and a strong executive team that is focused on delivering growth.”. Hillberg joined SurfStitch as merchandise manager in 2014, before becoming general manager in 2015 and managing director in 2018.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 12, 2022

Amid a year of expansion, Dollar General ’s CEO Todd Vasos has decided to retire from the role he has held since June 2015, effective Nov. 3, 2023 — it plans to increase its total workforce by 6% adding approximately 10,000 more new jobs to support its continued expansion, outlined late last year.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 26, 2022

Garratt joined Dollar General in 2014 as SVP of Finance and Strategy and has served as EVP and CFO since December 2015. Brands in various positions of increasing responsibility in corporate strategy and financial planning. From 2004 to 2014 he served at Yum!

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Retail Gazette

APRIL 21, 2024

The process through which Getir plans to withdraw from the UK market is unclear but sources said it could involve a sale of its assets or placing the operations into insolvency. Founded in 2015, Getir became one of the largest of more than a dozen delivery app companies that raised more than $5bn (£4bn) during the pandemic.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 12, 2021

Ulta Beauty is making leadership changes, with plans for its President Dave Kimbell to succeed Mary Dillon as CEO, effective in June. He was named Chief Merchandising and Marketing Officer in 2015 and ultimately assumed the role of President in 2019.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Allbirds has filed for an IPO, with plans to sell 19.2 The retailer, founded in 2015 as an internet-only seller of wool footwear, expanded into apparel in August 2019 with the addition of sustainably manufactured socks and added an activewear category in August 2021. million shares of its stock at $12 to $14 per share.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 6, 2023

It has also done so in New Zealand since 2015. Fullerton added that the business will invest heavily in its technology in the coming years, with plans to create dedicated online stores across a number of its brands. However, it’s clear that having another major player in the market will shake things up.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The company said it will have 500 Dollar Tree Plus stores — which offer an assortment of $1 , $3 and $5 products — open by the end of 2021, with plans to add another 1,500 in fiscal 2022. Dollar Tree acquired Family Dollar in 2015 and opened the first combo store in 2019. The goal is to reach 5,000 stores by 2024.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 14, 2023

We’ve been working in secondhand since about 2015, really testing and learning,” said Abigail Kammerzell, Head of Sustainability for H&M North America in an interview with Reuters. Approximately 30,000 pieces of clothing will be initially available, and ThredUp will power the site and restock it with H&M items sent in by customers.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 2, 2021

She joins Macy’s from InterContinental Hotel Group (IHG) and succeeds CTO Naveen Krishna, who is leaving the company; Marla Beck, CEO and Co-founder of beauty retailer Bluemercury , which Macy’s acquired in 2015 , will leave the company this summer.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 26, 2021

Former Bluemercury CEO and Co-Founder Marla Beck initially announced her plans to leave in 2019 alongside the departure of her husband, COO and Co-Founder Barry Beck. The Becks had been with Bluemercury for 20 years and stayed on after Macy’s acquired the company in 2015. Macy’s isn’t resting on its laurels either.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 3, 2022

Even as Amazon continues to open fashion, grocery and convenience brick-and-mortar stores, the ecommerce giant announced planned closures of all 68 of its 4-star , Books and Pop-up locations — 66 stores in the U.S. Amazon is not abandoning its Amazon Go cashierless convenience stores, with plans to open locations in Mill Creek, Wash.

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Retail Wire

OCTOBER 10, 2022

percent, the smallest year-over-year increase since 2015, according to Adobe Analytics. “As the cost of basics like food and gas go up, consumers become much more price-conscious shoppers … and that influences consumers’ plans to wait for discounts and shop a little more vigilantly over the course of the season.”

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 15, 2021

Last year we saw ecommerce sales and influence propelled into 2025, and yet the online checkout experience is stuck in 2015,” said Raj Ramanand, CEO of Signifyd in a statement.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 21, 2022

20, 2022, the company noted that, “Balenciaga has no longer any relationship nor any plans for future projects related to this artist,” in response to a question from WWD regarding the partnership. Following the release of parent company Kering ’s Q3 2022 earnings on Oct.

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Retail Gazette

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Blackhurst returns to Morrisons from 18 March, having previously worked for the grocer between 2015 to 2019 primarily as group commercial director. ” Morrisons said its senior team changes reflect some of its key areas of focus, as it plans to “refresh and re-invigorate” the business.

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365 Retail

AUGUST 17, 2021

Experts at real estate advisory firm Colliers have called for ratepayers to push back against the plans during a consultation process which ends next week. The post Business rates plans will make appeals more onerous and expensive, advisers warn appeared first on 365 RETAIL | Retail News.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Burberry’s new chief executive Jonathan Akeroyd will on Thursday set out his plan to finish the job started by his predecessor: boosting growth at the British luxury brand to the levels of its European rivals. Leather goods account for around 20 per cent of Burberry’s sales versus 70 per cent at Bottega Veneta.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 11, 2021

billion offered in the original 2015 merger agreement. Staples plans to commence a public, all-cash tender offer for 100% of ODP’s outstanding shares of common stock in March 2021 in the event it cannot reach a negotiated agreement with ODP. Perhaps the third time will be the charm. billion — one-third of the $6.3

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Away from their physical stores, they are offering telehealth , insurance , mobile phone plans , gift cards , and deliveries at work. Cadbury briefly introduced Vegemite chocolate in 2015, but then said it hadn’t been serious. per cent and Woolworths 7.8 per cent over the past year.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 7, 2024

The organisation has supported about 2500 young people since its foundation in 2015 and while it accepts philanthropy, endeavours to be as independent as possible, retaining control of its own destiny and never being reliant on others to continue the work it does. We don’t have 10 days, we had eight hours.”

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