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Reject Shop brushes off wage theft class action as ‘immaterial’

Inside Retail

Discount retailer The Reject Shop is facing a class action lawsuit for “purported underpayments” to staff, launched by specialist law firm Adero Law Between February 2016 and April 2021, seven former employees of the discount retailer allege underpayment during their employment with the company.

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Woolworths unveils plans for 22,000 sqm online hub in Sydney

Inside Retail

The development application is subject to approval from the NSW Department of Planning, and will support 440 jobs during its construction phase and a further 250 once operational. We’ve seen an extraordinary acceleration in online grocery shopping over the past year,” said Bardwell. “As

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‘Go anywhere, get anything’: Uber reveals plans for marketplace

Inside Retail

And it doesn’t plan to stop there. last minute shopping needs, and complement our existing e-commerce offer,” Woolworths Metro general manager Justin Nolan said in a statement. Changing shopping habits. The post ‘Go anywhere, get anything’: Uber reveals plans for marketplace appeared first on Inside Retail.

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“We did not do enough”: Woolworths cans plans for Darwin Dan Murphy’s

Inside Retail

Woolworths Group has pulled the plug on plans to open a Dan Murphy’s store in Darwin after an independent panel ruled that the development should not go ahead. While food customers are still shopping less frequently, the growth in the number of items customers put in their baskets is slowing. Big W reported total sales growth of 18.3

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Exclusive: Vietnamese fashion operator eyes international expansion plan

Inside Retail

In just 10 years, Vietnamese fashion retail operator Maison Retail Management International (MRMI) has built a network of more than 120 retail stores across 18 high-profile international fashion brands. per cent year-on-year sales growth in 2020, one of only five markets worldwide where sales increased that year.

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“Impossible to ignore”: Witchery MD’s plans to capitalise on digital growth

Inside Retail

Managing director Simon Schofield discusses the new bricks-and-mortar experience and the brand’s revitalised product range. Simon Schofield : Despite the impact 2020 had on the retail sector, it certainly was a special year for Witchery. Inside Retail : Last year, Witchery celebrated half a century since it launched.

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Revealed: Costco Australia’s expansion plans for online, grocery

Inside Retail

And, with three new stores planned to open in Australia as well as its first in New Zealand later this year, Costco is working on expanding its reach both offline and online. I’d love to say it was strategically planned that way, but it wasn’t,” Costco Australia’s merchandise manager for e-Commerce Sandi Corthnwaite told Inside Retail. “We

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