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New Activist Investor Pushes Macy’s to ‘Look to Dillard’s’ for Better Path Forward

Retail TouchPoints

In 2017, Dillards faced similar activist pressure based on undercapitalization of its real estate assets). Macys owns valuable and well-located real estate assets led by its flagship property at Herald Square in New York City that we believe are worth between $5 to $9 billion , added Joseph Sitt, Chairman of Thor in a statement.

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Calpak Embarks on a New Retail Adventure: Physical Stores

Retail TouchPoints

When Edward and Judy Kwon founded Calpak 35 years ago, they modernized the luggage and travel goods sector by investing in innovative design and marketing. Westfield Century City is centrally located in Los Angeles, making it a retail Mecca of sorts for locals and tourists alike.

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Wingstop heads Down Under, making Sydney debut this week

Inside Retail

US buffalo-style chicken wing restaurant chain Wingstop is opening its first Australian location in Sydney later this week. He added that the team plans to open in every Australian capital city and to have a network of more than 100 locations by 2035. Steve Kehl will be leading the Australian team as country manager.

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New retail stores redefining shopping in the US: Aritzia, Apple, Puma and more

Inside Retail

This new destination exemplifies our ongoing commitment to delivering everyday luxury products, services, spaces and experiences across new and existing US markets. Apple Miami, Florida Apple has never been short on details and the brands most recently opened Miami location is no exception.

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Understanding Amazon Statistics: Insights for Sellers and Marketers

Small Biz Trends

Key Takeaways Amazon’s Market Share Dominance: Amazon holds approximately 38% of the U.S. e-commerce market, emphasizing its status as the leading online marketplace and highlighting the competitive landscape for small businesses. Key statistics reflect its impactful growth and market dominance in e-commerce.

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How the Gance brothers built a billion-dollar pharmacy empire leading with retail

Inside Retail

Small beginnings In 1972, the Gance brothers bought their first pharmacy as graduates in the Melbourne suburb of Reservoir and went on to buy another pharmacy three years later located only 300 metres away from their first storefront. The success of Le Specs and Le Tan informed Chemist Warehouse’s business model.

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How Chinese tea chain Chagee brewed a $6.2 billion Nasdaq debut 

Inside Retail

before settling, pushing its market valuation to US$6.2 But the story brewing underneath is more than a capital markets curiosity. Founded in 2017 by Junjie Zhang, who at 30 years old now finds himself a newly minted billionaire, Chagee emerged not as another sugary bubble tea vendor but as a disruptor of that very wave.

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