Inside Retail

OCTOBER 18, 2022

My business partner, Peter Winkle, and I were just trying to work out if there was actually a market for our concept. We branched out and opened a similar store in Melbourne, and saw similar economics from it, and realised we had a working concept but we needed capital to expand. IR: Can you tell us a bit about how each market differs?

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Inside Retail

APRIL 26, 2023

The luxury market invested with new brand and pop-up concepts, driving all merchandise in China. “We have a retail academy [for our staff] with over 50 courses live right now, from basic to advanced retail management and fashion 101. We’re also looking at mental health and we put a wellness program in 2010 that continues to grow.”

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Design Wanted

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Mangiarotti has also held the position of art director at several other Italian furniture brands including Serralunga (2010-2015), Manerba (2014-2018). I developed many concepts that challenged established objects’ typologies, defining completely new forms. Tailored for them above all and also for me.

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