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Valentino names new executives as it eyes online expansion

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Laurent Bergamo, joining the group in 2018 as GM of the Middle East, will take on the role of chief commercial officer, overseeing the commercial strategy of all Valentino’s markets and the brand’s global outlet business and retail performance & operation organisation.

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Self-service micro market chain Morsl raises $5 million for expansion

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million as it looks to accelerate its expansion. The company will use the funds to open 20 new sites, penetrate industries “beyond workplaces”, and hire key management positions to scale its business. Morsl recently signed a lease for an office and warehouse space in Marrickville, Sydney, to accommodate its planned business expansion.

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Greenstreat talks store expansion, digital currency and in-house delivery

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They started the business in Albury – a regional NSW town – in 2018, before expanding to neighbouring Wodonga in Victoria and the Brisbane CBD. The post Greenstreat talks store expansion, digital currency and in-house delivery appeared first on Inside Retail. We happened to start regionally, and are making our mark on the city now.”.

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Silly Solly’s plans 10 more stores as it moves to franchise model

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We believe in the model, it’s been operating since 2018.” The Silly Solly’s brand has come full circle, now owned by Stanton and an Australian management team that reinvented the model in 2018. “We We experimented with a couple of stores and decided there was a need for this, ” said Stanton. “It

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“Building a brand from the ground up”: Inside LSKD’s San Diego expansion

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JD: I was very lucky to have LKI [Loose Kid Industries] before LSKD, from 2007 to 2018. IR: It seems that a lot of Australian retailers are considering international expansion right now. The post “Building a brand from the ground up”: Inside LSKD’s San Diego expansion appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Comfort-focused furniture brand Maker & Son eyes APAC expansion

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Since launching in the UK in 2018, furniture brand Maker & Son has quickly established itself as a go-to furniture brand for comfort, with its popular Instagram videos of a woman throwing herself onto the large cushioned sofas captivating consumers.

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Rip Curl launches wetsuit recycling program

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“TerraCycle has a huge network and were able to assist us in finding the best possible solution for recycling used wetsuit neoprene,” said Shasta O’Loughlin, environmental, social and governance manager at Rip Curl. Once the program has proven itself here at home, we are excited to explore a global expansion.

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