Inside Retail

AUGUST 28, 2022

Hailing from Bangkok, Khong Ngamthin is the founder and designer of fashion label Heart Made, which offers products that combine old-fashioned techniques and contemporary design. He was inspired by the ancient Thai art of hand weaving, which his ancestors spent thousands of years perfecting. His sustainable products are designed to speak to a younger generation, and are a tribute to the craftsmanship of a bygone era.

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Small Biz Trends

AUGUST 28, 2022

Senator Ben Cardin, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship , and Senator Cory Booker, a senior member of the Small Business Committee have urged the Small Business Administration (SBA) to make loans accessible to entrepreneurs with a criminal record. Senators Urge SBA to Provide More Access to Loans. In a letter sent to the SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, the two Senators urged the SBA to make its core loan programs and entrepreneurial development ser

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 28, 2022

Pureplay online cosmetics retailer Adore Beauty says returning customers contributed 70 per cent of sales coupled with a higher than average spend last year. In its results for the year to June 30, revenue increased by 11 per cent to $200 million while gross profit rose 12 per cent to $66.5 million. EBITA was $5.3 million which the company said was in line with guidance and reflected reinvestment in the business.

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Small Biz Trends

AUGUST 28, 2022

Running a bar can be a lucrative business, but once you are up and running, it requires maintaining, repairing, and buying bar accessories and supplies. Beyond what your customers will consume, you need quality supplies that can take the wear and tear of daily use. From glasses to furniture and everything in between, the list of commercial bar supplies can be a very long one.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 28, 2022

Australian fashion retailer Forever New has launched its first store in South Africa, as part of an international expansion strategy. . The brand reports it has debuted its Spring collection in concession spaces in seven Woolworths stores in the African nation. “With a strong reputation for quality, value, service and responsibility, Woolworths is an excellent fit and aligns well with our brand,” said Carolyn Mackenzie, Forever New MD. .

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Mass Relators

AUGUST 28, 2022

Brian Nightengale, NACDS chair of the Board and president, Good Neighbor Pharmacy. BOSTON – NACDS Chair Brian Nightengale, president, Good Neighbor Pharmacy, and National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) President and CEO Steven C. Anderson on Sunday welcomed back NACDS-member retailers and suppliers to the highly anticipated NACDS Total Store Expo here.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 28, 2022

With Australia’s labour crisis second only to Canada’s, the upcoming jobs and skills summit is shaping up as one of the most significant policy gatherings we’ve ever seen. Whilst summits are often glorified talkfests, there’s encouraging signs the government will commit itself to bold reforms that accelerate economic growth. As business groups and unions get set to descend on Canberra, it’s critical we don’t waste the opportunity.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 28, 2022

Anyone recruiting in today’s job market knows it unlike anything experienced before. Record low unemployment rates equate to a near zero candidate pool to source from. Options are limited, leaving those ensconced in permanent employment to be courted and wooed. The change in power is evident and candidates know it. It is a candidate revolution of sorts!

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 28, 2022

Missguided was once Britain’s most visited online retailer. Boasting a large selection of everything from ultra-affordable party dresses to £1 bikinis, this fast fashion e-tailer was the preferred choice of the Love Island cast and everyone who wanted to be on the show or wished to look like those on the show. It also had a string of celebrity partnerships and collaborations to build a cachet among the 18- to 25-year-old age group that made up the company’s core market.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 28, 2022

Alyce Tran is an entrepreneur, having co-founded personalised luxury maker The Daily Edited, before starting her homewares brand In The Roundhouse and joining influencer marketing firm LTK to help brands reach their target audience. Here, we talk to Tran about the lessons learned from her time at The Daily Edited, as well as how she has grown In The Roundhouse from a side hustle to a major player.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 28, 2022

Preppy US fashion brand Tommy Hilfiger has partnered with online thrift and consignment store ThredUp to launch a resale program for eligible preloved clothing. The initiative is part of Tommy Hilfiger’s commitment to creating a more sustainable future in fashion, giving its clothing a second life. The collaboration uses the Resale-as-a-Service project ThredUp created and enables customers in the US to post their unwanted items from Tommy Hilfiger and other select brands to be sold via a dedicat

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 28, 2022

Takashimaya’s Nihombashi flagship store, originally built in the 1930’s by Nippon Life Insurance, was given the status of Important Cultural Property in 2009. Living in a building of historic importance gives one of the world’s pre-eminent luxury department store companies that extra little bit of cache — the trick now is to find ways of being a retailer of future importance, a stiff hurdle upon which so many department store companies are stumbling.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 28, 2022

A multi-brand designer jewellery marketplace platform has launched online in Australia aiming to facilitate “hassle-free jewellery shopping” Founded by Miranda Gillespie and Hannah Bowden, the virtual boutique sells a range of statement jewellery, ready-to-wear pieces and bridal designs in thousands of styles from emerging designers. “Our mission has been to curate a collection of unique and hard-to-find pieces unlike anywhere in the world, while also providing a seamless shopping ex

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