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How LVMH is Nurturing the Next Generation of Luxury Leaders

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Free Online Training that Evolves with the Luxury Industry Image courtesy LVMH One of the biggest opportunities that Ambassadors make their classmates aware of is the Inside LVMH guided training and insights platform, a free online resource launched in 2016 that provides access to luxury education and in-depth knowledge about the luxury sector.

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Belk Promotes Insider to CEO as Part of Ongoing Turnaround Effort

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Patel has been with Belk since 2016, joining as EVP, GMM, Men’s and Ecommerce. His responsibilities grew to encompass Home, Kids and Visual Merchandising before he took the CMO role in 2018. Additionally, Chris Kolbe was hired as EVP, Chief Merchandising Officer.

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Good American Taps Samsung to Power Immersive Store Experience at LA Flagship

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Launched in 2016, the brand opened its flagship store in June 2023. foot-wide LED ribbon screen extends across the top of the wall and presents dynamic visual merchandising content on the brand’s staple product, denim. Image courtesy Samsung Inside the store a custom 31.5-foot-wide

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Beyond Basics: The Rise of Maximalism in Retail

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An Irish native with a background in hospitality, she joined TPG in 2016 after earning her Associate’s Degree in Interior Design from the Fashion Institute of Technology. Christina Faley, Senior Associate, WELL AP, IIDA, is a Retail Studio Director at TPG Architecture , where she leads one of the firms two retail design groups.

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U.K. Retail Sales Increase in June

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retailers are reporting their strongest seasonal sales in June since November 2016, according to Drapers. After a generally gloomy 2021 so far, the sun finally shone for retailers in June, with seasonal sales volumes the strongest since November 2016. The post U.K.

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Starbucks Debuts ‘Inclusive Spaces Framework’ Store in Washington, D.C.

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Creating Inclusive Store Environments Starbucks has been moving toward greater inclusivity for several years, including the formation of a Disability Advocacy Partner Network for Starbucks employees that’s been in place since 2016; eight Signing Stores , joining the first store that opened in Washington, D.C.

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Former Best Buy Exec Joins Albertsons

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McCollam retired from Best Buy, where she served as Executive VP, in 2016. The post Former Best Buy Exec Joins Albertsons appeared first on Visual Merchandising and Store Design. She is credited as one of the architects behind the brand’s Renew Blue transformation.