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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. Last week, the retail industry was buzzing with the news that Victoria’s Secret’s fashion show is coming back. This coincided with a decline in revenues and several major store closures.

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Versace’s Jonathan Akeroyd to Head Burberry

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Before joining the Italian brand, he led the relaunch of Alexander McQueen from 2004-2016. The post Versace’s Jonathan Akeroyd to Head Burberry appeared first on Visual Merchandising and Store Design. Akeroyd oversaw the sale of Versace to then-Michael Kors group, now known as Capri Holdings in 2018.

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Indigo announces first-of-its-kind urban concept store

Retail Focus

Retail operations are seamlessly integrated with the Company’s digital channels, including the www.indigo.ca website and the mobile applications, which are extensions of the physical stores and offer customers an expanded assortment of book titles, along with a meaningfully curated assortment of general merchandise.

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Pricing and consumer perception: Why fast-fashion brands launch premium ranges

Inside Retail

Fast fashion brands have been curating elevated collections as part of their merchandise strategy for many years now but with varying levels of success. However, an elevated or premium range is not enough for fast-fashion brands to stand out and differentiate themselves from competitors.

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Five Reasons Why Pokémon Continues to Stay Relevant

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August 2004: First Pokémon Trading Card Game Championships take place. December 2004: Pokémon Dash Released for Nintendo DS. There are clubs, online forums, in-person events and tournaments, trading cards, and merchandise like clothes and memorabilia. The first Pokémon Trading Card Championship occurred in 2004 in Orlando, FL.

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Beatport reveals new turntable-inspired logo in brand remix

Design Week

Established in 2004, Beatport is an online electronic music store, with a catalogue of over nine million tracks and with 36 million annual customers. Design studio Kurppa Hosk has revealed a brand refresh for Beatport, comprising a bespoke app and new vinyl-inspired logo.

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Analysis: What’s behind Lew’s move for Myer shares?

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In 2004, Lew triggered the events that led to the break up of Coles Myer and Myer being purchased by the Myer family and private equity firm TPG Newbridge Capital. Three years later, Lew sold his shareholding in the Coles Group to Wesfarmers, after initiating the takeover offer by private equity firm KKR, which Wesfarmers trumped. billion.