Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 25, 2024

retailers on average between March 2023 and February 2024, an increase of 23% over the 2019-20 period. of total digital ad spend in 2019 and is expected to reach 21.8% According to data from consumer insights provider Numerator, consumers purchased groceries from 20.7 of total digital ad spend in 2024.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The Exchange has run order fulfillment through Manhattan Active Omni since 2019 and now has deployed Manhattan Active Maven to better support its human customer service agents.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Forever 21s Twisting Tale of Bankruptcies and Sales Forever 21s intellectual property has been owned by brand management firm Authentic Brands Group since its first bankruptcy in 2019 , and a second bankruptcy would not disrupt that arrangement. In the U.S.,

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The c-store giant’s road to the new store design began with its Evolution store format, which was launched in March 2019 with a store in Dallas. The “New Standard” stores will be larger than traditional 7-Eleven stores and will include expanded fuel offerings as well as digital innovations to support more frictionless shopper journeys.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 10, 2025

Even at our peak in 2019 our best year for Experiences ever we did not generate a profit. Experiences served 40,000 customers in 2024 less than 0.4% of all co-op customers and costs significantly more to run than it brings in, wrote Artz.

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Inside Retail

MAY 28, 2025

Increasing demand for activewear as streetwear has driven strong industry revenue growth, with the market reporting a CAGR of 3 per cent between 2019 and 2024. Last year, Australias fitness and athletic clothing stores market was valued at $4.2 billion, the report highlights. The rate is expected to be approximately 3.4

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 27, 2025

Walmart’s Move into Beef Production Aimed at Deliver ‘Consistent Quality and Value’ Walmart first announced its entry into the beef industry in 2019 through a series of partnerships with large U.S. in a 2019 announcement. in a 2019 announcement. “By Walmart also has a case-ready facility in Georgia that is operated by FPL Food.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 2, 2025

PAG took ownership of Craveable Brands for $480 million in 2019, when the fast food chain group was generating about $60 million from Oporto, Red Rooster, and Chicken Treat. The Australian Financial Review (AFR) reported that Affinity backed out from its bid to acquire Craveable Brands following due diligence.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Orders will be placed on Amazon.com and delivery will be handled by Jüsto, a startup founded in 2019. Jüsto is going to be Amazon’s produce and grocery proposal in Mexico ,” said Ricardo Weder, Founder and CEO of Jüsto in an interview with Bloomberg.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 23, 2025

Artz, who had previously been the outdoor retailers COO, took over the CEO role in February 2019 when the previous CEO, Jerry Stritzke, resigned after an investigation into a personal consensual relationship he had had with another leader in the industry. Artz was named to the role on a permanent basis in May 2019.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 14, 2025

Its a tenet that the companys latest CEO, Corie Barry, kept front of mind as she took the helm in 2019 , throughout the upheaval of the pandemic and into today. That is what Barry has spent the last five years doing.

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Retail Wire

MAY 31, 2025

The land, which was once a Hawaiian Marketplace shopping mall, was acquired in 2019 for $172 million by Gindi Capital and the Cherng Family Trust. The multi-use complex will be 400,000 square feet, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal. Puma, Adidas, and H&M currently own or lease locations.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 19, 2025

Previously the MD of Debenham’s fashion and home offering, Cook was made co-CEO when the department store went into administration once in 2019 and then again in 2020. Owned by South Africa’s Woolworths Holding, Country Road has over 650 stores across Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 23, 2025

Since 2019, Google has been working on plans to eliminate, or at least minimize, the use of digital tracking cookies on its popular Chrome browser, but now the Privacy Sandbox initiative seems to have run its course.

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Inside Retail

MAY 18, 2025

Odyssey acquired the chain in 2019. The flyer handed to potential buyers positions Sushi Sushi as a leading quick-service business, with revenue expected to reach $200 million by the next financial year. Founded in 1998, Sushi Sushi has more than 190 locations, 60 per cent of which are franchised.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 13, 2025

In addition, the report also shed light on possible voidable transactions including uncommercial transactions related to Mosaic’s acquisition of Ezibuy in 2019 and 2020 as well as unfair preferences. “These estimates reflect our view on the inherent uncertainty involved in any litigation.”

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 14, 2025

Wayfair had opened its first permanent brick-and-mortar store in May 2019 at Massachusetts Natick Mall after testing the waters with pop-up locations. Wayfair credits the Wilmette store with a nice sales bump, noting that following the stores opening, contributing sales from the state of Illinois grew more than 15% faster than the U.S.

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Fulfillment Location Shopping ATS 165

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 28, 2025

The companys latest moves include selling off Reverb , a resale marketplace for musical instruments that it acquired in 2019 , and a host of updates to its seller experience. Etsy continues to make refinements to its business model as it seeks a return to growth amid increasing competition. million in 2024 from $942.1

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Payment Services Advertising Promotions Returns 147

Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 4, 2024

In 2019, Calpak tested its store hypothesis even further by opening a pop-up in New York City. In fact, shortly after Calpak’s in-store and online partnership with Nordstrom began in 2017, it quickly became a top brand in the retailer’s search bar, reaffirming the potential to expand into brick-and-mortar.

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Wholesale Planning Accessories Marketing 296

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

After going public in 2019, the same year it acquired The Vitamin Shoppe and Sears Outlet brands, Franchise Group was taken private again by a consortium of financial partners in May 2023. In 2022, the company attempted to buy Kohl’s , but that deal fizzled out.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 17, 2025

Stacy Shaw: I joined the company in 2019 to create a luxury division; Starboard had been discussing this as a strategic move even back then. She revealed Starboard Groups sometimes twisty path to land-based retail and the strengths it brings to the luxury retail space.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 28, 2025

Henne was founded in 2019 by Bartel, her sister Michelle Ring and friend Laura Broque. I love being guided through the pieces. I don’t like when there’s too many items on the rack, I feel like that can be overwhelming, Bartel said.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 18, 2024

The company closed its 220+ stores across 35 US states in 2019, and currently operates as an e-commerce business. City Chic acquired the e-commerce assets of Avenue in 2019 for US$16.5 With a history dating back more than 40 years, Avenue offers plus-size clothing to value-conscious women aged 25 to 55. million ($24.7

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The opening of Breitling follows Liverpool ONEs busiest Christmas and start to the year since 2019, with footfall up 10% and a strong uplift of 7% in overall sales. To have established Liverpool ONE as a UK hotspot for world-renowned brands, such as Breitling, is no small feat and paves the way for an exciting 2025.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 15, 2024

According to the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC), Bloomex displayed products for sale on its website between February 2019 and March 2023 with a ‘star rating’ that remained static since January 2015.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 22, 2025

Reason 2: The arrival of Amazon and the race to the bottom in online marketplaces When Wesfarmers acquired Catch in 2019, Amazon was still new to the Australian market. They’re different machines, and they’re built for purpose, Walker told Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 29, 2024

Since 2019, Mecca consumers have been able to recycle empty cosmetic, haircare, and skincare packaging of any brand through the Mecca Beauty Product Free Recycling Program. Australian cosmetics retailer Mecca has expanded its nationwide in-store beauty waste recycling program with TerraCycle to include glass fragrance bottles.

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Consumer ATS 278

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 1, 2025

In June 2024, CEO Ryan Vero — who was brought in to lead the company in 2019 , nine months after Claire’s exited bankruptcy — stepped down , leaving COO and CFO Chris Cramer to take over on an interim basis.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 12, 2023

Launched in 2019, the Retail Media+ organization offers suppliers managed service and self-service media buying opportunities on both physical and digital retailer-owned properties as well as offsite media channels including social, display and video.

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Promotions Marketing Management ATS 354

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 1, 2025

Kohls Interim CEO Plans to Continue Turnaround Efforts Bender has served on the Kohls board since 2019 and was elected as Board Chair in May 2024. His prior retail experience includes President and CEO of optical retailer Eyemart Express as well as leadership roles at Walmart , Victorias Secret and PepsiCo.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 3, 2025

The Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) has taken Sabcha operator of 11 PNut Street Noodles and company director Ankur Sehgal to the Federal Circuit and Family Court after finding out that their staff were underpaid a total of $976,463 between April 2019 and May 2021.

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ATS 130

Inside Retail

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Meanwhile, its sister brand Salomon has seen significant growth in China, with its store count growing from 13 in 2019 to 136 today. billion ($5 billion) acquisition by Chinese athletic wear giant Anta Sports in 2019, Amer Sports has maintained strong growth under Anta’s 44.5 Following its €4.6 per cent ownership stake.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The settlement covers investors in Alibaba’s American depositary shares from November 13, 2019, to December 23, 2020, and resolves claims they suffered losses when the market recognised Alibaba’s misleading statements and the stock price fell.

Marketing 173

Marketing 173

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

After experiencing a shaky series of starts and stops, the brand closed down in 2018 and experienced a total re-birth after being acquired by Europerfumes in 2019. Inside Retail : What inspired you to purchase Commodity in 2019 and become the brand’s “re-founder”?

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Seipel, who has served on Citi Trends’ board since 2019, brings experience in public and private equity as well as with Fortune 500 retail companies. Citi Trends has named Ken Seipel as its new CEO, a job he has held on an interim basis since June 2024.

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Promotions Apparel ATS 277

Retail Gazette

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

When he took over the reins as managing director in 2019, M&S was at a crossroads. In 2019, M&S drafted in Topshop fashion director Maddy Evans as part of its strategy to appeal to younger shoppersa move that we can now say certainly paid off. The result?

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