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

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The appointment of Amanda Bardwell as Woolworths Group’s next managing director and CEO, effective September 1, marks a historic moment for the parent company of Woolworths Supermarkets and Big W, which reported nearly $65 billion in sales last financial year. She took on her most recent role, as the managing director of WooliesX, in 2017.

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McAlpine Contracting Announces New Promotion

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(PRESS RELEASE) NEW YORK – McAlpine Contracting, a general contracting and construction management firm active in New York, New Jersey, Vermont, and Puerto Rico, has promoted Mark Montalvo to director of construction. Montalvo previously served as senior project manager. The firm specializes in retail and commercial projects.

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Foodpanda’s Evelyn Tay talks travel, sport and 20-plus years in comms

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She volunteered at the 2005 Singapore Olympic Congress and Team Singapore activities at the 2012 London Olympics. Evelyn Tay: I manage all aspects of communications, government, and public affairs, as well as sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) programmes across Asia at Foodpanda.

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What to do when waste-conscious consumers expect action

Inside Retail

Commonwealth Bank’s executive manager, consumer and diversified industries, Jerry Macey, says: “People are concerned about the amount of waste and consumption in society, but as more effort, planning and costs are involved, participation tends to decline.

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Top 12 Food & Beverage Trade Shows in North America

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Deemed an “essential business,” these businesses remained open but had to manage increased health and safety regulations for employees and customers, a sudden uptick in online shopping and demand for curbside and home delivery, and volatile supply chains (which also impacted bars, restaurants, and hotels). When: Sept. 14-15, 2021.

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6 Critical Trade Show Mistakes to Avoid

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Trade show organizers want to fill their show floor space early to promote the exciting exhibitors to potential attendees. Typically, trade show management offers “early bird” discounts – that can be pretty significant – to encourage early registrations. So, promote your trade show exhibition before the show.

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Preparing for Your New Custom Exhibit

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After all, an exhibit that promotes the wrong merchandise is not especially useful. Eliminate the least promising 3-5 candidates until only what you consider to be a manageable number remains. Marketing collateral, such as brand strategies and product campaigns and promotional, sales, and marketing collateral.

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