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What to know about Woolworths’ appointment of its first female CEO in 100 years

Inside Retail

Outgoing CEO Brad Banducci abruptly walked out of a recent interview on the topic, leading to widespread criticism. Meet Woolworth’s first female CEO Bardwell will officially become Woolworths Group’s MD and CEO as of September 1, following a career spanning 23 years in the company and 30 years within the retail industry.

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3 Warning Signs of a Bad CEO

Retail TouchPoints

And with 40 years in the business of working across a broad array of industries with clients in operational and financial distress, I’ve come across plenty of bad CEOs. Leadership is a hard job. Effective and successful leadership is even harder. It begs the questions why, and what happened?

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The Downfall of Sears, 5 Reasons Why it’s Struggling to Survive

Indigo 9 Digital

By Tricia McKinnon Did you know that at one time Sears was the largest retailer in the world? Nothing that dominant goes down overnight, it took decades to seal the fate of the once iconic retailer. Much has been written on this topic and one day when the movie comes out about the fall of an icon I’ll be sure to watch it.

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3 Amazon Practices to Mimic — and 2 to Drop

Retail Next

Retailers, in particular, often analyze what makes the company such a constant topic of conversation. Some of the ties Amazon has with brands may be impossible for your retail establishment to achieve. Many people can’t understand why Amazon retail practices include using far too much packaging to ship products.

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Sustainable packaging and food safety – what you need to know

Inside Retail

million tonnes of packaging waste yearly, however with the government recently announcing the 2025 National Packaging Targets, there has already been great actions taken by retailers and manufacturers. So importers and retailers need to be mindful of the specific Australian regulations and guidelines to ensure compliance.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 288 – News and Q4 Earnings Report’s

Retail Geek

In episode 288 we cover some industry news and review retailers Q4 earnings reports. eTail West Tradshow Amazon Stock Split Shopify Fulfillment Network eBay “The Vault” Twitter E-Commerce Pilot Retail Media Networks are on fire Inflation continues to rise. Scot: [2:39] Nice can you buy a is your diamond and ft.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 267 – Deep Dive into Food Commerce with Matt Newberg of HNGRY

Retail Geek

Topics Covered: Changes in competition between grocery, QSR, and fast casual. Definition of retail includes restaurant, and so I went back in history and looked at like what’s oh cool what’s the breakdown in dollars people spent it restaurants versus food and beverage stores and for most of the last decade it was kind of. [15:53]

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