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AUGUST 15, 2023

After its late 2018 implementation of the Bolt one-click checkout solution, which draws on data within the solution provider’s network of users and consumers to fight fraud, Polywood saw impressive results: In its first year, the brand marked a 10% lift in checkout conversions, a 5.5%

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Retail Wire

MAY 19, 2023

John Giannandrea, a former Google exec who joined Apple in 2018, leads the tech giant’s AI efforts. Apple has restricted its employees’ use of ChatGPT and other outside generative artificial intelligence technology over concerns that confidential information could be leaked accidentally.

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OCTOBER 28, 2021

The chain has consistently raised wages, incrementally increasing its minimum from $14 an hour in 2018 to its current amount. The warehouse club giant has long been known as one of the retail industry’s best employers.

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JUNE 9, 2022

Formerly with McKinsey & Co, Dong was head of globalisation strategy and corporate development at Alibaba Group before joining Lazada as CEO of Lazada Thailand and Vietnam in 2018. He has subsequently handed up leadership of the Vietnam unit to Kaya Qin, who has been chief operating officer of Lazada Vietnam since 2018.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 19, 2024

billion in 2018. About the author: Taylor Brydges is a Research Principal at University of Technology Sydney This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. The result is an incredibly profitable business model. This includes even more exploitative labour practices.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 14, 2021

In Australia, the number of BNPL transactions increased by 90% between the 2017-18 and 2018-19 financial years, and by 43% between 2018-19 and 2019-20, according to ASIC. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 3, 2024

billion in 2018 – a 28.2 It now accounts for just over 18% of retail spending in Australia, up from 10 per cent in 2018. Aussie consumers spent a whopping A$353 billion on retail goods in 2022 compared with $275.3 per cent increase. Over the same period, online retail spending increased by 132 per cent from $27.5 billion to $63.8

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Retail Wire

JUNE 6, 2023

The company’s unionized staff is represented by the Teamsters, which is looking to get something back after agreeing to a 2018 deal that many members saw as insufficient. UPS’s 350,000 unionized workers could strike if the parcel delivery giant cannot reach a deal on a new labor contract.

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Retail Wire

MARCH 1, 2023

The number of communities that rejected dollar stores between 2015 and 2018 was 25. Since 2019, at least 75 communities have voted against allowing dollar stores to open. The towns represent a small but growing trend.

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Retail Wire

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Apple’s share of the global smartphone market for devices priced at $800 and above grew to 76 percent in 2022, up from 65 percent in 2018. Younger consumers around the globe are increasingly choosing to buy an iPhone over rival Android phones.

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Retail Wire

APRIL 19, 2023

Amazon.com’s HQ2 construction has run into construction delays and fewer employees reporting for work in Arlington, VA, than initially envisioned when the project was first proposed in 2018. “We have a mismatch of intent and strategy,” said Jim Russell, chair of the Virginia Statewide Community Land Trust. ”

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AUGUST 27, 2021

Mattress Firm expects its store count to hover in the 2,400 to 2,600 unit range, down about 700 when the chain filed for Chapter 11 protection in 2018. The retailer’s CEO, John Eck, said the company will continue to open some stores and close others as it seeks the right balance for the market.

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Inside Retail

MAY 11, 2023

Analysis in 2018 by research organisation RAND Corporation suggests up to 3 per cent of a country’s GDP could be lost due to lack of sleep. Indeed, another more recent article I worked on encourages others to use field experiments to generate more evidence on sleep. Read the original article. The focus on sleep is important.

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Retail Wire

MARCH 13, 2023

Camp, founded in 2018, has nine stores in California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, and Texas. Customers can use the “BANKRUN” promotional code to save 40 percent on all merchandise.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 11, 2022

NOTE: The information contained in this article is provided for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter. You should not act or refrain from acting on the basis of any content included in this article without seeking legal or other professional advice.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 22, 2021

In this article, we take a look at the key risks that may be faced by retail businesses in 2021 but also through the next decade. billion back in 2018. In 2018, over 3 out of every 100 retail workers suffered an injury or illness, requiring time off. The lingering impact of COVID-19.

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Hunton Andrews Kurth

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The majority concluded the plaintiff had Article III standing to pursue injunctive relief based on Ninth Circuit precedent in Davidson v. The panel split 2-1, however, regarding the plaintiff’s claims for forward-looking injunctive relief. Kimberly-Clark Corp. , 3d 956 (9th Cir.

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Small Biz Trends

APRIL 20, 2022

Here’s where the SBA erred, according to the OIG report: The contractor awarded the EIDL contract in 2018, RER, met the contract-required small business size standard (no more than $15 million in annual revenue) but its subcontractor (Rocket Loans) did not. In 2018, the SBA solicited proposals to help process EIDL loans promptly.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 18, 2022

Founded in 2018, Pay It Later claims to have hundreds of retailers signed up to its service. This article was originally published by Smart Company. ASIC records show Hegarty filed a request to wind up the company in early April. Hegarty turned down requests for comment from Nine reporters, saying the matter was before the courts.

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Retail Wire

MARCH 15, 2022

Mr. Boyle succeeds Jeff Yurcisin who has been in the role since May 2018. Terry Boyle has been named president and CEO of Zulily. Mr. Boyle led the design and launch of Nordstromrack.com and served as president of the site and Hautelook.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Kmart, the article explains, had 1400 stores when it was purchased out of bankruptcy by Sears in 2005. The combined company, Sears Holdings, filed for bankruptcy in 2018 and has since been shuttering stores of both brands in what retail experts have called a “slow-motion liquidation.”. Virgin Islands. ” Read more at CNN.

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Inside Retail

JULY 15, 2021

Sepel, a clinical nutritionist by trade, launched JSHealth in 2018 alongside her husband Dean, as co-founder and CEO. This article was originally published in the July issue of Inside FMCG magazine. The product is an extension of that and it happened eight years after building that community,” Sepel told Inside FMCG.

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Retail Gazette

MARCH 7, 2024

In 2018, she partnered with the United Nations to launch a new sustainability charter which detailed 16 commitments to help fashion companies curb the damage the industry is having on the planet. LDC helps more than 200 designers connect with consumers with a passion for sustainable fashion via its online marketplace and pop-up locations.

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Retail Wire

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Consumers will spend an average of $1,004 on gifts, the highest amount since 2018, according to the survey of 800 adults. Americans are concerned about inflation, supply chain issues and the economy as a whole, but that will not stop them from spending big during the holidays, according to a new CNBC All-America Economic Survey.

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Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

The two sold PillPack, which delivers pre-sorted prescription medicines to consumers, in 2018 for about $753 million. TJ Parker and Elliot Cohen, co-founders of PillPack, are leaving Amazon.com.

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Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Warby Parker has said that it is being investigated by the Office for Civil Rights over its handling of a 2018 cyberattack on the company’s systems. The eyewear consumer-direct brand made the announcement ahead of its scheduled initial public stock offering expected to take place this week.

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Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Mr. Lee previously served as creative director of Bottega Veneta from 2018 until 2021. Daniel Lee has been named as the new chief creative officer at Burberry, the largest luxury brand in the UK.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Silicosis is preventable In Australia, nearly one in four engineered-stone workers employed in the industry before 2018 have already developed silicosis or other silica dust-related diseases as a result of their exposure. We got to this point through a concerted campaign backed by strong scientific evidence. Let’s take a look.

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Retail Wire

APRIL 24, 2023

Walmart has sold Eloquii to FullBeauty Brands after paying $100 million to acquire the plus-size women’s fashion business in 2018. Industry experts expect Walmart to focus on retail media, business services and other profitable growth opportunities.

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Retail Wire

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Mr. Doyle, who was CEO of Domino’s between 2010 and 2018, replaces Restaurant Brands’ current co-chairs, Daniel Schwartz and Alex Behring. Restaurant Brands International, the parent company of Burger King, Firehouse Subs, Popeyes and Tim Hortons, has hired Patrick Doyle as its new executive chairman.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2022

They follow the Main Street Ownership Act of 2018, which was also introduced by Chairwoman Velázquez and included provisions to ease burdensome guarantee restrictions and help retiring business owners convert to an employee-owned model. The bills were introduced by House Small Business Committee Chairwoman Nydia M.

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Small Biz Trends

MAY 24, 2022

The Complete AutoCAD 2018-21 Course Tutorial. The Complete AutoCAD 2018-21 Course Tutorial is a beginner to an intermediate level course for AutoCAD version 2018-2021 on windows and mac. This article, " Check Out These Top AutoCAD Courses Online " was first published on Small Business Trends. Image: Depositphotos.

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Retail Wire

MAY 3, 2022

Spade died by suicide in 2018. Ulta Beauty has apologized for sending out an email with the subject line “Come hang with Kate Spade and get $15 off.”

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JULY 13, 2022

Hauk who has led the PINK brand since 2018 will report to Martin Waters, CEO of Victoria’s Secret & Co. Victoria’s Secret & Co. has cut about five percent of its corporate staff (160 management roles) as part of a reorganization. The company also named Amy Hack as CEO of Victoria’s Secret.

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Retail Wire

MAY 27, 2022

Bon-Ton filed for bankruptcy in 2018 and shuttered its more than 200 stores. BrandX, which last year acquired the department store along with Bergner’s, Boston Store, Carson’s, Elder-Beerman, Herberger’s and Younkers, plans to bring Bon-Ton back online and open a store in 2023 under its banner.

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VMS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Submerged in debt following a series of acquisitions over many years, the retailer filed for bankruptcy in 2018, the article notes. Mattress Firm (Houston) last week confidentially filed paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering, the Houston Business Journal reports.

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Retail Focus

MAY 9, 2023

In this article, we’ll look at 5 common problems that retail businesses face when implementing a delivery service or using a third party. Problem #2: Overwhelmed and Overworked Drivers A 2018 Gallup poll found that 67% of employees feel burnt out, and that number has increased dramatically after the pandemic.

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