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How the return of the Victoria’s Secret fashion show could create “brand heat”

Inside Retail

First introduced in 2004, the annual fashion show was put on hiatus in 2019 after the show reported its lowest-ever ratings in 2018. Customers are craving reasons to engage with a brand, online and offline. Low sales, low engagement, decrease in brand loyalty, etc,” Amlani said. “Time will tell.”

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Prada hires former Luxottica chief Andrea Guerra as new CEO

Inside Retail

“This is a fundamental step we have decided to undertake, while completely engaged in the company, to contribute more to the evolution of the Prada Group and to ease the succession of Lorenzo Bertelli, the future leader of the group,” they said in Tuesday’s statement.

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The Adoption of Pop-Up Stores by Luxury Brands

Retail Focus

This event served as a catalyst for the popularisation of pop-up retail, captivating large brands like AT&T, Levi Strauss, and Motorola, who recognised the potential of these temporary stores to engage young demographics in innovative ways.

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How the world’s largest jewellery brand Pandora shifted to recycled metals

Inside Retail

The business entered the Australian market in 2004 when Karin Adcock acquired the Australian licence for around $35,000. It is the result of several years’ intensive work to define the right operating model, engage closely with all our silver and gold suppliers and audit more than 40 sites to see who can meet our high standards.”

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The Lexicon welcomes host of new occupiers amid action-packed summer events programme

Retail Focus

Established in 2004, Mr Simms has over 80 sweet shops open worldwide and offers a collection of traditional and contemporary sweets as well as Pick’n Mix. The new Mr Simms Store is located on the high street and takes occupancy at that part of The Lexicon to almost 100%.

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Five Reasons Why Pokémon Continues to Stay Relevant

Trade Show Booth Companies - Trade Group

August 2004: First Pokémon Trading Card Game Championships take place. December 2004: Pokémon Dash Released for Nintendo DS. The first Pokémon Trading Card Championship occurred in 2004 in Orlando, FL. And, as mentioned earlier, this is a story people not only watch but are a part of and are engaged in.

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Rapha invests in flagship clubhouse expansion

Retail Focus

Chronicling their history through one piece of kit, Stitches in Time is a retrospective on the Rapha cycling jersey, from its humble launch in 2004 to the headline-grabbing Palace collaboration for last year’s Giro. We have strived to place community at the heart, confident that commerce would follow if we truly engaged with our customers.

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