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How Aussie menswear brand Peter Jackson is suiting up for e-commerce expansion

Inside Retail

Under the leadership of the brand’s marketing director Nick Jackson, the third generation of the family to run the business, Peter Jackson has rolled out a new e-commerce platform, which supports a seamless omnichannel experience for customers across all touchpoints. So, we see value in our marketing efforts through that scale.

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Modibodi was a pioneer in period underwear. Can it reinvent itself for Gen Z?

Inside Retail

When Modibodi founder Kristy Chong launched the brand in 2013, the period underwear category was in its infancy and many people still considered periods and bladder leaks to be taboo topics. Global growth and fashion collabs Beyond the relaunch, Modibodi is also targeting growth through international expansion.

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‘Not satisfied’: Regulator talks tough on Foodstuffs NZ merger

Inside Retail

“We are continuing to explore the issues set out in this SOI, but we are currently not satisfied that the proposed merger would not substantially lessen competition due to unilateral effects in markets for the acquisition of groceries.

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Why premium New Zealand tonic brand East Imperial is taking off in Asia

Inside Retail

Anthony Burt, founder and CEO of East Imperial The story so far Burt launched East Imperial in 2013 after spotting an opportunity in the drinks market for a more premium mixer brand. We now have 12 different flavours in our product portfolio, we market our products to over 20 countries globally. It’s been quite a journey.

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Akeneo Appoints Mark Holenstein as Chief Operating Officer

Retail Focus

In his role as COO, Holenstein is responsible for the Sales, Customer Service, and Marketing departments, overseeing Akeneo’s ambitious growth strategy in Europe, the United States, and Asia-Pacific regions. Holstein joins recent executive hires Dagbert Sansen, Lisa Manske, and Antoine Barbier as Akeneo begins its ambitious global expansion.

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Retail appointments of the week

Inside Retail

According to Convenience and Impulse Retailing , 7-Eleven is going through a period of expansion throughout regional Australia, planning 70 new stores in the next two years. In 2019 Drennan returned to The Iconic as marketing director of growth and strategy. Melissa Drennan trades The Iconic for Catch.

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Better than Botox? How The Skin Bar is tapping into a niche skincare trend

Inside Retail

The expansion from New South Wales to Victoria follows a successful pop-up in St Kilda and comes as founder Samantha Appel continues to buck the trend among skincare clinics with her non-invasive approach and firm stance against injectables. Australia’s facial injectable market was estimated to be worth US$2.6

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