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“I didn’t have any formal experience in the retail industry”: Alyce Tran

Inside Retail

I started my career in the law – at first working at top-tier law firm King & Wood Mallesons in M&A; I then moved to a boutique firm called Deutsch Miller where I was exposed to entrepreneurs who were doing their first capital raises, which kicked my mind into gear on all things entrepreneurial.

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‘Indecision is the hardest part’: Retailers react to Sydney lockdown 2.0

Inside Retail

St Frock founder and CEO Sandradee Makejev is also adding an extra promotion and increasing her marketing spend over the next two weeks after learning in the last lockdown that staying connected with customers is the most important thing. “A A lot of people pulled back media spend,” Makejev told Inside Retail. “A

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Are Third-Party Marketplaces the Growth Driver Legacy Retail is Looking for?

Retail TouchPoints

Without the limitation of having to buy and sell stuff, you host partners that will enable you to expand the breadth and depth [of your assortment] and help the consumer find what they need more easily.”. Regardless of the form the marketplace takes, the aim is the same — to keep consumers in your ecosystem for as long as possible.