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From product to practices: how fashion “sustainability” is finding its natural place in brand management practices.

Retail Focus

For many years, the store was considered as an opportunity, differentiating the brand on one hand, and making the store stand out on the other hand. Pop-up stores have integrated luxury brand channels. They follow brand guidelines and could experiment concepts that luxury brands find appealing. .

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Taylor Swift offers a masterclass in marketing. Here’s what retailers can learn

Inside Retail

You don’t have to be a marketing expert to know that Taylor Swift is a bulletproof brand that consistently improves, regardless of the challenges she faces or the challenges she sets for herself. There are countless examples of brands leveraging their success stories through various PR strategies.

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Magnum’s beauty move: Behind its collab with skincare start-up Fayshell

Inside Retail

Sydney’s Bondi Beach has become home to many pop-up activations and brand collaborations, including, most recently, a beach club venture between membership-based skin clinic Fayshell and ice-cream giant Magnum. In December, just shy of the new year, Fayshell celebrated its first birthday since launching and opening a store in Bondi.

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Expanding the Boundaries of Luxury: Navigating Experiences Beyond Traditional Retail

Retail Focus

Luxury brands are progressively expanding their horizons by venturing into unconventional spaces such as hotels, coffee kiosks, bakeries, restaurants, spas, and gyms. This shift in strategy is reshaping the perception of luxury and raising intriguing questions about its impact on the brand.

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Retail appointments for the week

Inside Retail

Working at the global Adidas headquarters in Germany, Woolley led the Retail Operations 2025 strategy cycle of the company, redefining retail and omnichannel operating models and customer journeys. Singapore-based online marketplace Carousell has appointed Kevin Huang as its new managing director for its Hong Kong operations.

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All about Viviology, Adore Beauty’s long awaited move into private label

Inside Retail

Our private-label strategy is one of identifying gaps or opportunities in categories that we know well, and is based on data collected from our deeply engaged community.”. Viviology is run as a standalone brand, with its own brand manager. It marks the company’s first foray into private label.

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How Nike is tapping into the US$1.5 trillion wellness market

Inside Retail

“We’re a sports company, but I also see us as a movement and wellness company – this means embracing and celebrating all forms of movement and all health journeys, and being your authentic self,” said Liz Weldon, VP of Global Nike Women’s brand management. “We

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