Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 28, 2022

And just how will they manage to do that? Liu oversees the MINISO business, including product marketing, PR, user operations and global ecommerce, so he shared some exclusive insights into the company’s expansion plans and priorities. We have plans to enter some new markets as well.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Since 2018, when the OG aggregator, Thrasio, launched in the US, there has been a veritable explosion of similar startups, including Opontio in Dubai, Upscalio in India, Valerio in Mexico and Rainforest in Singapore. It has already acquired several e-commerce businesses in Australia, where it plans to focus its efforts.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Our focus remains on seeking to drive further and sustainable cost efficiencies and inventory management,” he added. Over the last five years as CEO, King has been enacting his ‘customer-first plan’ which has re-established Myer as Australia’s 8th most trusted brand, according to Roy Morgan.

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Retail Gazette

APRIL 19, 2024

Superdry co-founder and chief executive Julian Dunkerton issued shareholders an ultimatum this week: support my restructuring plan or the business will collapse into administration. However, is the retailer’s radical restructuring plan enough to save the business or is it simply too little too late? Can Superdry be saved?

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Retail Gazette

APRIL 24, 2024

After spearheading the acquisition, Meyer became a board member in 2018 and also served as interim chief financial officer at the height of Covid-19 back in 2020. Meyer said: “As a final step in leaving the pandemic behind, we are implementing plans to reduce debt.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 26, 2024

A little less than one year after Toys ‘R’ Us made its return to the world of UK brick-and-mortar via nine shop-in-shops in WHSmith stores, TRU parent company WHP Global has announced plans to expand the partnership and add 30 new locations by this summer.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 26, 2023

It started in 2018 when pioneering marketing executive Melanie Babcock saw an opportunity to let the Home Depot’s suppliers bid for retargeting traffic. Retail TouchPoints: How have you managed to always be at the bleeding edge of what’s happening in digital advertising?

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Retail Gazette

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Peter Wood, who was UK managing director of the investment firm, has left the business, The Telegraph reported. Wood, who joined Aurelius in January 2018, said on LinkedIn when The Body Shop deal was first unveiled that he was excited “to bring the company back to its former glory”.

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Inside Retail

MAY 9, 2021

Managing director Simon Schofield discusses the new bricks-and-mortar experience and the brand’s revitalised product range. In the past year, one of our proudest initiatives has been formalising our commitment to Reconciliation through our first Reconciliation Action Plan.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Baratto has been with Under Armour since 2018 as Managing Director of the company’s Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. Many major retailers have been adding C-level roles focused on boosting the customer experience and managing customer relations over the past several years.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 8, 2023

Brand management firm WHP Global has received a $375 million equity investment from funds managed by the private equity group of Ares Management Corporation to fuel its next wave of brand acquisitions. The transaction values WHP at $1.6 this summer.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

As a result of the sale, Farfetch is now a private company, after having been traded on the NYSE since its IPO in September 2018. As part of the deal, NMG planned to update the Bergdorf Goodman ecommerce experience using Farfetch’s software, Farfetch Platform Solutions, and bring both Neiman and Bergdorf onto the Farfetch marketplace.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 18, 2023

Thanks to its core product — stylishly packaged, “beauty forward” hand sanitizers crafted in partnership with the well-known Givaudan perfume house — the brand achieved a $60+ average order value (AOV) from its inception in 2018.

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Retalon

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Boston Retail Partners (BRP) conducted the 2018 Integrated Planning & Inventory Management Survey sponsored by Retalon. This Special Report addendum explore the current state of retail planning and identify and understand retailers’ priorities as they strive to meet the needs and demands of today’s consumers.

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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 became president and CEO on 1 July 2018. Frans Muller.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 10, 2021

Aetna members can access the service with a $0 co-pay for virtual visits and certain in-person services at MinuteClinic and CVS HealthHUB locations, once their deductible is met on qualified high-deductible health plans. The retailer made the acquisition for $78 billion in November 2018 to broaden its healthcare offerings.

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Mass Relators

JUNE 20, 2022

Simonsen joined Dollar General in 2013, and has held roles in store operations, procurement, pricing, business analytics and merchandising planning. He joined Dollar General in 2018 as vice president and chief global sourcing officer. He joined Dollar General in 2018 as vice president and chief global sourcing officer.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Savage X Fenty was launched in 2018, and the brand is coming off a banner year with revenue growth of 200% and an increase of more than 150% in its active VIP member base, according to the company. “In

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Retalon

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Boston Retail Partners (BRP) conducted the 2018 Integrated Planning & Inventory Management Survey sponsored by Retalon to explore the current state of retail planning and identify and understand retailers’ priorities as they strive to meet the needs and demands of today’s consumers.

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Cross Cap

APRIL 12, 2018

In 2018 consumer loyalty is more important than ever. By bringing all the marketing efforts together, pharma marketing managers can ensure the right information gets in the right hands at the right time using the preferred (by a specific target) marketing communications channels.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The original Toys ‘R’ Us was liquidated in 2018 , but Tru Kids acquired its intellectual property and resurrected the retailer in 2019. and The Galleria in Houston in time for the 2019 holiday season, but plans for additional brick-and-mortar stores in 2020 were cut short due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 5, 2021

Brown Venture Group, founded in 2018 with the goal of raising $50 million to invest in entrepreneurs of color, shares a home town of Minneapolis with Best Buy. Actions have included the retailer providing $44 million to expand college prep and career activities for BIPOC students and a commitment to spend at least $1.2

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Compared with the 2018-19 year – before the advent of the pandemic – overall sales were up 17.8 The business opened three new stores during the year and has plans to open four stores in the first half of the next financial year. per cent to $1.5 billion for the year, with tax-paid profit up 4.9 per cent to $285.2 million, up 14.3

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 26, 2021

The deal, which covers both physical and digital retail, will see the business return to the UK after three years, having exited all 100 of its UK stores in 2018: resulting in the loss of more than 3,000 jobs, according to The Guardian.

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Retail Gazette

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

return on its initial investment into the business in 2018. The private equity firm’s managing partner Gary Lindsay said: “In Jollyes, we identified a solid business with excellent foundations and significant potential to grow even more ambitiously in the years to come.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 19, 2023

How does what was once an incredibly successful beauty business see its share price fall from $7 in 2018 to just 20 cents today? Back in time The story starts in 2017, when then-CEO and managing director John Humble went on a bit of a buying spree. There’s no reason that business should fail if it’s being managed properly.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Burberry’s new chief executive Jonathan Akeroyd will on Thursday set out his plan to finish the job started by his predecessor: boosting growth at the British luxury brand to the levels of its European rivals. Leather goods account for around 20 per cent of Burberry’s sales versus 70 per cent at Bottega Veneta.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Former Myer managing director Terry McCartney has joined the department store’s board as a non-executive director. Myer chairman JoAnne Stephenson said that it acknowledged the deep experience and expertise of McCartney, and that conflicts of interest, actual or perceived, could be managed within its policies. Not on our ‘to do’ list.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 15, 2024

Retail analyst and GlobalData Managing Director Neil Saunders told CNBC that the leadership shifts are “emblematic of a brand that can’t quite decide which direction it wants to go in.” Mansell has over 40 years of retail industry experience, most recently serving as Chairman, CEO and President of Kohl’s until his retirement in May 2018. “On

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Retalon

JULY 25, 2018

Distributed Order Management. Unified Merchandise Planning. The post Gartner Hype Cycle for Retail Technologies 2018 appeared first on Retalon. The post Gartner Hype Cycle for Retail Technologies 2018 appeared first on Retalon. In this report: Analysis. What You Need to Know. The Hype Cycle. The Priority Matrix.

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Mass Relators

JANUARY 31, 2022

A University of Arkansas graduate, McCall began his career with Walmart as an hourly management trainee in Grenada, Miss. plans to leave the company in March to “start her next chapter in New York with her family.”. The post Management changes announced by Walmart appeared first on MMR: Mass Market Retailers.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 3, 2022

Even as Amazon continues to open fashion, grocery and convenience brick-and-mortar stores, the ecommerce giant announced planned closures of all 68 of its 4-star , Books and Pop-up locations — 66 stores in the U.S. Amazon is not abandoning its Amazon Go cashierless convenience stores, with plans to open locations in Mill Creek, Wash.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 27, 2022

Apple is reportedly planning to boost starting pay for U.S. The increase would make starting salaries 45% higher than they were in 2018 as the retailer faces the challenges of a tight labor market and a unionization push. store associates to $22 per hour, and even higher in certain markets, according to The Wall Street Journal.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 1, 2021

stores in 2018, the Toys ‘R’ Us brand passed through a number of hands before being acquired by brand management firm WHP Global in March 2021. expansion plans are in high gear, propelling us into the next chapter of growth for our global brand.” After filing for bankruptcy and shuttering all its U.S. News of the new U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 24, 2023

The company will strategically manage its inventory during this period to preserve value and is prepared to pivot away from any store closures needed to implement a transaction in the wake of a successful sale.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 8, 2021

It appears the ecommerce giant is using these brick-and-mortar locations primarily for consumer and market testing purposes, but Amazon has released little data about plans or timetables for additional openings. Closer to home, Amazon is reportedly planning to open department stores in the U.S. carrying clothes, electronics and more.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Launched in 2018, Subtl Beauty is built around the idea of having all your makeup essentials — like concealer, blush, and powder — in one easy-to-use stack, or ‘stak’, as the brand dubs its hero product, rather than carrying around a bulky slew of items. IR : In December 2023, Subtl Beauty raised $8.4

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