Inside Retail

MARCH 9, 2025

Japanese apparel and homewares retailer Muji will launch its first Open Muji Food Market in Chatswood, Sydney on March 15 to 16, marking the debut of its Food Market in NSW. The event will feature five independent food brands from Melbourne and Sydney, offering a mix of Japanese and Asian-inspired flavours. Visitors can sample a selection of sweets and snacks from Muji’s new food range, with tasting sessions running throughout the day.

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Retail Gazette

MARCH 9, 2025

Asda is selling off some of its supermarket car parks as it looks to pay down its mounting debt pile. The grocery chain is understood to have launched a process to offload almost 10 acres of car parking space and nearby fields at five of its stores, The Telegraph reported. Newsteer, which has been advising Asda on the sales, has informed potential developers that Asda has identified surplus space at its stores in Slough, Reading, Burgh Heath near Epsom, Tilbury in Essex and Cardiff.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 9, 2025

Luxury fashion brand Camilla is among the latest high-end retailers to open at Goodman’s Rosebery Engine Yards in Sydney’s south. The 154sqm boutique joins other premium brands, including Scanlan and Theodore, Saarde, Inartisan, and Oblica, along with beauty clinic Future Skin by Dr Amy Chahal. A My Reggio Childcare centre is also set to open later this year.

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Retail Gazette

MARCH 9, 2025

WHSmith is closing in on the sale of its High Street business as only two bidders remain to take on the 500-plus store portfolio. Private equity firms Alteri, which owns Bensons for Beds, and Hobbycraft-owner Modella Capital are now the two remaining parties in talks with the retailer and its advisors about a potential deal, Sky News reported. HMV owner Doug Putman is no longer in talks with bankers at Greenhill, however, the Canadian billionaire could pitch a new offer before the auction conclu

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Inside Retail

MARCH 9, 2025

The retail marketing landscape is more dynamic than ever, so understanding which trends are worth pursuing both from the consumers and the businesss perspective and which ones are just noise, will be critical to achieving growth in the year ahead. If I were to lay a one-way bet, continued commercial pressures and shrinking marketing budgets will remain in 2025, Nicole Miranda, director of client services at advertising agency Spinach, told Inside Retail.

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Retail Wire

MARCH 9, 2025

Carnival Cruise Line had an explanation for the sudden cancelations.

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MARCH 9, 2025

This new collaboration between Delta Air Lines and the Champagne is "cheers to 100 years.

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