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Carousell co-founder talks LuxLexicon acquisition and future of re-commerce

Inside Retail

Founded by Florence Low in 2016, LuxLexicon will maintain its autonomy within Carousell Group, with Low continuing to spearhead operations under its established brand. Some examples of areas that Carousell Group is interested in exploring are enhancing inspection and authentication capabilities across its 30-plus categories.

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E-commerce pioneer Mark Coulter on diversity, innovation and growth

Inside Retail

Inside Retail’s Top 50 People in E-Commerce is an annual ranking of the most impressive and inspiring leaders in Australia’s online retail industry. Coulter co-founded Temple & Webster in 2011 and was made CEO in 2016. A huge benefit to this technology is seeing an object in your home, a feature that is now being piloted.

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What does Apple’s Indian expansion plan mean for the mobile landscape?

Inside Retail

After formally filing a request for the retail store in 2016, the global tech giant wanted to open the facility in 2020 but postponed the plans due to Covid-19 disruption. Even in semi-rural and rural markets, consumers increasingly prefer online purchases, driven by convenience, discounts, and a wide variety offered by e-commerce players.

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How Wesfarmers took Catch from profitable to loss-making in four years

Inside Retail

Catch invested heavily in its range and inventory, supply chain capabilities, technology and personnel during the pandemic, but online transactions dropped off faster than it expected once stores reopened, and it was forced to mark down prices to reduce stock and lay off workers to right-size the business.

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10 Online Business for Sale in June

Small Biz Trends

Established in 2016, the business sells products manufactured specifically for this brand, and others. The products are the highest quality in the category with an activewear brand utilizing a trade secret technology to offer unique workout apparel with only a 6% return rate. Online Toys/LEGO E-Commerce Business.

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The big business of Barbie: how the 60-year-old brand is taking over retail

Inside Retail

Fashion historian and honorary research fellow at the University of Technology Sydney, Emily Brayshaw, described the list of people who have designed clothes for Barbie as a “who’s who of fashion”, including Bob Mackie, Diane Von Furstenberg and Vera Wang. Our new partnership with RPG lets us do just that.”

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Amazon Unsurpassed as Omnichannel Retailer

Mass Relators

Already by far the dominant force in e-commerce, over the past five years the online behemoth has made serious moves to develop its brick-and-mortar presence and become a major player in omnichannel grocery retailing. As a result, Amazon is no longer dependent on its strength in e-commerce to fuel its continued expansion.