Inside Retail

APRIL 23, 2023

Discount retailer The Reject Shop is facing a class action lawsuit for “purported underpayments” to staff, launched by specialist law firm Adero Law Between February 2016 and April 2021, seven former employees of the discount retailer allege underpayment during their employment with the company.

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Mass Relators

JULY 27, 2022

Dollar General plans to add three new distribution centers to its network. The North Little Rock dual distribution center facility represents an approximate $140 million investment in Pulaski County, and construction is currently slated to begin by fall with a late 2023 planned completion date. GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. Aurora, Colo.

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Inside Retail

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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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 18, 2023

As part of the new multiyear agreement — which builds upon a partnership that started in 2016 — Academy will use the Revionics Base Price and Markdown solutions to not only optimize its pricing strategy but better manage inventory levels throughout the product lifecycle.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Akeroyd has served at Versace as CEO since June 2016, helping the brand reorganise and accelerate its growth. Prior to Versace, he was CEO at Alexander McQueen from 2004 to 2016. Akeroyd has also held several senior fashion roles at London-based luxury department store Harrods. “I

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 17, 2022

GameStop plans to further boost its comeback with the launch of a marketplace for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in partnership with the blockchain platform Immutable X. The company generated $2.3 billion in sales during Q4 2021, up from $2.2 billion in Q4 2020.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 27, 2022

Caleres has revealed its executive succession plan after CEO Diane Sullivan announced her retirement, effective Jan. 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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Retail Gazette

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Lepley, who joined Morrisons in 2016 from Asda, has spent the last four years as its group retail director. As such, Baitieh said he was inviting customers to join its management meetings and at monthly customer roundtables in stores to provide insights on how it could improve. Since the pandemic, Morrisons has not been on peak form.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 1, 2022

Back in 2016, Ron Johnson was asked in a fireside chat at Shoptalk about the biggest mistake he had ever made. The ultimate plan is to sell to the highest bidder. Ron Johnson, CEO and co-founder of Enjoy Technology. His response: “Going to JCPenney.” To fund its operations throughout the Chapter 11 proceedings, Enjoy has received a $2.5

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Mass Relators

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

ZAANDAM, the Netherlands — Ahold Delhaize said Wednesday that its Supervisory Board intends to propose the reappointment of Frans Muller as president and CEO and member of the Management Board at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on April 12, 2023. Frans Muller. Frans Muller became president and CEO on 1 July 2018.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 21, 2023

As high inflation continues to pose a challenge for the American consumer, research shows that two-thirds of Americans plan to still spend the same or more on retail purchases in 2023. However, it’s no surprise that many of those consumers plan to prioritize shopping for bargains in-store.

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Inside Retail

JULY 17, 2023

Founded in 2016, luxe-for-less beauty brand MCoBeauty has seen massive growth over the past several years, and is expecting revenue growth of up to 90 per cent in 2023. Some of our products are made in China, the US, Korea, and Australia, but we’ve managed to have very little price increases. SS: We’re not.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Consumers will be immersed into a bright, light, open-plan shopping environment with products clearly visible to make the shopping experience effortless and enjoyable. . The launch of our first international retail store being in London is no coincidence.

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Mass Relators

MARCH 31, 2024

In this role, Connolly will assist with all aspects of securities disclosure and compliance, as well as NYSE listing compliance, corporate governance, management of DG’s Board and its committees. Melanie Cook Brian Haug Brian Haug has been promoted to senior vice president, margin planning and analytics.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 4, 2024

The swimwear brand burst onto the scene in 2016 with a niche product that Vogue would later call the “world’s sexiest rashie”. Brown also plans to continue expanding the brand’s range of resort wear and apparel, which helped accelerate growth a great deal in 2023. “In

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Retail Focus

MARCH 7, 2023

Promenaden Management, the company behind Oslo’s luxury retail destination, has announced the opening of Lucid Motors’ first store in Scandinavia. This marks Lucid’s fourth store in Europe and its 33rd site worldwide. The City of Oslo is positioning itself as a leader in the transformation to a greener and more inclusive society.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 31, 2023

Meanwhile Holt, who was appointed general manager of sustainability, health and quality at Woolworths in 2016, explained that the team would discuss plans at length in order to determine which initiatives would resonate with customers, and actually work. “My Here’s a snapshot of this discussion.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 27, 2023

Rather, the Australian swimwear company – which also has an accessory and apparel line – has big plans at home and abroad. The move represents an additional step for the swimwear company’s expansion plans, after setting up a UK-based operation in 2016.

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Inside Retail

MAY 25, 2023

My journey with the brand started in late 2016, when I was the global social media manager for Reebok, managing the Reebok and then Reebokclassics social media accounts. IR: Can you discuss Reebok’s plans for growth in the Pacific region? IR: What are the brand’s plans for the future? The opportunities are endless.

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Retail Gazette

JULY 26, 2023

Manson was the retailer’s chief financial officer between August 2016 and February 2022 as well as from October 2022 onwards. The retailer drafted advisors from Interpath last last month to start preparing emergency restructuring plans after it terminated a formal sale process of its Hotter Shoes brand.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 9, 2023

retailers plan to use technology and automation for their critical behind-the-scenes work, like inventory, orders, payroll and invoicing — as well as for more customer-focused needs like communications, marketing, loyalty and checkout. Creating a seamless inventory management journey.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 24, 2023

market where it remains well below the peak it hit a few years ago”, said Neil Saunders, managing director of market research firm GlobalData. In 2021, the chain launched a menu overhaul and splashy marketing campaign as it embarked on a turnaround plan that has helped sales grow.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 3, 2023

According to Volley’s partnership manager Renee Jaeger, the NGA approached the brand after seeing Volley’s Wear it with Pride campaign. Volley’s content and marketing manager Anna Geason told Inside Retail that the best collaborations happen when there is an authentic connection between partner brands.

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Inside Retail

JULY 6, 2021

Despite the numerous obstacles the retailer faced in 2020, Jeanswest managed to retain the trust and loyalty of consumers, recently taking the title of Clothing Store of the Year 2020 in the Roy Morgan Customer Satisfaction Awards. Without [our customers and our team], we wouldn’t have come this far.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 8, 2022

It’s been a year in the making,” Wilkinson, who is also general manager of new business at Brand Collective, told Inside Retail. Mate was founded by sister and brother Julie Kronstrøm Carton and Christian Adel Michael in 2016. Mate is doing a lot in the fashion space, so there was a good synergy there,” Wilkinson said.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

One former Catch employee, who wished to remain anonymous, said it was a repeat of Wesfarmers’ failed takeover of Homebase in 2016. But that plan never came to fruition as sales started dropping almost immediately, and Wesfarmers sold the business for a nominal sum, reportedly £1, just two years later. “And

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Inside Retail

MAY 13, 2021

Telstra has been hit with the second-biggest fine in Australian history, $50 million, for engaging in unconscionable conduct against more than 100 Indigenous customers across Australia between 2016 and 2018.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 27, 2021

The shop will be open plan to allow easy and safe interaction between advisors and customers. Hines acquired 229-249 Buchanan Street in April 2016 as part of its investment mandate from Bayerische Versorgungskammer (BVK) which targets prime high street retail assets across Europe.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 15, 2023

Dick Smith collapsed in January 2016 with debts of more than $390 million; Kogan acquired it from administrators for an undisclosed sum. Earlier, in 2011, Anchorage didn’t exactly give The Blackstone Group a robust business when it sold the Burger King fast food chain either, after spending two years implementing a turnaround plan.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 22, 2023

In 2016, Davison began working for the L’Oreal Group as the UK GM of the business division for Dermatological Beauty. Puma China names Shirley Li as its new GM By Tong Van German sportswear label Puma is planning to strengthen its influence in China with the appointment of Shirley Li as its new GM in the country.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Akeroyd has served at Versace as CEO since June 2016, helping the brand reorganise and accelerate its growth. Prior to Versace, he was CEO at Alexander McQueen from 2004 to 2016. Akeroyd has also held several senior fashion roles at London-based luxury department store Harrods. “I Crumpler co-founder returns to the business.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 20, 2022

How involved will Anchorage be in the management of David Jones going forward? Walker noted that Anchorage has said it is committed to supporting David Jones CEO Scott Fyfe and his turnaround plan, which involves investing in stores and the customer experience. The retailer later fell over in 2016, owing $260 million to creditors.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The structural aspect of the Australia retail sector has been substantially shaped by town planning schemes, a handful of dominant local retailers and relatively concentrated ownership of shopping centres and major retail properties. The Woolworths-Lowe’s venture closed in 2016 after five years.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

According to a statement from the group, “Under the new organisational structure, Hoffmann will drive the group’s strategic planning to leverage the strengths of its core business in order to scale innovations and create large-scale new businesses, while continuing to build each brand’s unique identity.”.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 29, 2021

All of our decisions, whether to do with people and culture, resource allocation or teams management, have always had this as its main focus,” founder Paul Elsibai told Inside Retail. “We Be in a position of constantly developing contingency plans with multiple outcomes, because you never know what might happen.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 9, 2021

These days, the framework for marketing success is still being driven heavily by a company’s media plan rather than in the context of overall customer health. Previously, he was the CMO at Splunk from 2016 to 2019, leading that business through a major digital marketing transformation. That needs to change. Goldfarb holds an A.B.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 12, 2021

Surfing brand Rip Curl has announced that the general manager of its women’s category, Brooke Farris, will take up the vacant CEO position left by Michael Daly after he succeeded Xavier Simonet as leader of the wider Kathmandu Group earlier this year. Rip Curl gets new CEO. CEO of British retailer Frasers Group to step down.

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