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Retail appointments of the week

Inside Retail

In 2003, he transferred control of the business to his daughter, Naomi Milgrom. The Germany-headquartered brand emphasised that Greater China, which includes mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, has the largest untapped white space potential for the company. Rytz Goldman is currently the MD of Cos.

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“Building a brand from the ground up”: Inside LSKD’s San Diego expansion

Inside Retail

We create sportswear with a street aesthetic, and we predominantly work with athletes – not so much influencers – in the functional fitness, running and CrossFit space. We didn’t plan on opening an office, but our first US team member has been here for almost two years. It’s really about building a brand from the ground up.

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Six years after leaving fashion, Aussie designer Jayson Brunsdon returns

Inside Retail

“A lot of people don’t shop online, they prefer a physical space where they can try on clothes,” he pointed out. “As Harris Scarfe CEO Graham Dean recently revealed that the business is planning to add as many as 100 bricks-and-mortar stores to its network in the coming years.

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Trillions in revenue and a million jobs: Unpacking JD.com’s 20-year roadmap

Inside Retail

The business got its first big break in 2003, during the SARS outbreak, when Liu saw an opportunity to capitalise on the burgeoning e-commerce sector and began selling products online to customers who were eager to avoid public spaces. It’s a 20-year plan, which is likely to cover multiple economic cycles.

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China, digital and brand collabs: Here’s what’s next for Papinelle

Inside Retail

Founded by Renae James in 2003, Papinelle sells pyjamas and loungewear made out of natural fibres, such as organic cotton and silk, through a handful of its own stores in Australia and New Zealand and wholesale partnerships with Nordstrom and Dillard’s in the US. The sleepwear brand is just the latest retail acquisition for Quadrant.

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Terry White’s journey to becoming “Australia’s favourite chemist”

Inside Retail

NM: It’s actually a really competitive space. I worked for Aldi back in 2003 when no one in Australia knew who they were, including me! But you’re right, it is a really interesting space, and it’s only getting more interesting. IR: What are your plans for Terry White for the rest of the year?

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From the International President

Retail Design Institute

This group works to transform spaces — offices, conference rooms, mental heath facilities and housing — for a a number of non-profits in the greater Chicago area with volunteer design help and product donations. A Celebration of Life gathering is planned for Saturday, June 12, 2021 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.