Inside Retail

MARCH 12, 2024

Last month, Superdry co-founder Julian Dunkerton was reported to be in talks with alternative investment management firm Davidson Kempner about backing an offer for the fashion label. The post Superdry in talks to secure funding for turnaround plan appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 4, 2024

“A lot of companies are hesitant, including us, to talk about any of our sustainability work until we can show even marginal improvement or impact,” Srivastav said. The way we talk is impacted,” an executive at a U.S-based We don’t talk enough.” based bank said on condition of anonymity.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 7, 2023

We really want to be that one-stop-shop to talk to the Australian premium shopper,” he said. “We The post Untapped potential: David Jones’ CMO talks retail media move appeared first on Inside Retail. Key to David Jones’ newly launched retail media network, Amplify, is the department store’s customer base, Holloman explained. “We

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 28, 2024

The post Tigerlily CEO talks turnaround and the next stage of sale process appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. The introduction of fall and winter collections in tandem with the international expansion strategy supported year-round revenue. “We

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The other one we have talked about forever, but that now actually works, is electronic shelf labels (ESL). That’s a massive initiative – it’s close to $100 million of investment for us – and it can provide a better customer and team experience. It’s our highest priority roll-out right now.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

If you go back to the investor day presentation from 2021, [outgoing Levi Strauss & Co CEO] Chip [Bergh] talked about the need to diversify our categories, and we can see a real opportunity to do that in e-commerce as well. What we’re talking about here is the confluence of three things: loyalty, omnichannel and mobile.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The post Temple & Webster CEO Mark Coulter talks Gen Z shoppers and growth targets appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. Temple & Webster has started the 2024 calendar year in its “strongest financial position ever,” reporting strong growth, record active customer numbers, high customer satisfaction and product ratings.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 10, 2024

The post Papier’s Taymoor Atighetchi talks omnichannel retail and global expansion appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. You’re only as good as the people around you, and they will shape culture and growth and ultimately allow you to win in the market.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The post Belles Hot Chicken talks crowdfunding campaign and global growth plans appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. “But there’s already been interest in parties outside of Australia, including across the Asia-Pacific region,” he said. And as a Kiwi, if we didn’t go to New Zealand, I feel like I’d be letting down my country.”

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Inside Retail

JULY 19, 2023

We talk about our online store as a window to the world, and we now ship to over 80 countries,” Rodgers said. “I The post “Primed for disruption”: Cargo Crew founder talks acquisition, growth plans appeared first on Inside Retail. Over time, it expanded its range of customisable pieces that mix design and functionality.

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Inside Retail

JULY 19, 2023

The post Woolworths, Fable, Designerex talk the future of online retail appeared first on Inside Retail. Similarly, the software suggested changing the name that Fable uses for its product in stores – from shredded mushrooms, to char-grilled shiitake – which led to an increase in sales.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

The post Who Gives A Crap founder talks US expansion and launching new brands appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. In the last decade, we’ve donated over $11 million to WASH programs, helped save 1.2 million trees, offset over 168 metric tonnes of carbon and donated more than 20,000 rolls. But it’s just the beginning.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 10, 2024

GM Lisa Gorman talks brand purpose, design and what’s next appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. [This includes] laptop bags, phone cases, tablet sleeves and accessories to help not only navigate each day with ease but provide [an opportunity] for expression of personal style along the way.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 23, 2023

Sarah Stowe, editor of Inside Retail’s sister site Franchise Executives, talked with Abigail Pringle, Wendy’s’ president, international and chief development officer… Inside Retail: Why do you believe the Australian market needs a Wendy’s burger given our small population and highly competitive marketplace?

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Earlier this week, purpose-driven business leaders gathered in Sydney to talk shop at the annual Purpose Conference. The post “Just scratching the surface”: Unilever, KPMG execs talk ethical business appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

MAY 17, 2023

As we’ve talked about internationalising, we’ve needed to look at our product development and everything on an international scale. The post Nere and far: Strand CEO Felicity McGahan talks UK expansion appeared first on Inside Retail. FM: We’ve had two strategies at Strand. Not just on a local scale.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 9, 2024

The post Carousell co-founder talks LuxLexicon acquisition and future of re-commerce appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. “By making it more trusted and convenient to buy and sell secondhand products, we believe more users will participate in the circular economy and overtake e-commerce as the preferred choice,” he concluded.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 21, 2023

And the reason I love to talk about the store is that we opened with a new concept. The post Marimekko creative director talks collabs, stores and more appeared first on Inside Retail. We opened on Wooster Street in SoHo in lower Manhattan back in December.

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Inside Retail

JULY 23, 2023

“Until now, when we’ve talked to businesses about this, they always come back with ‘we should [use more recycled materials], but it’s a bit expensive’. The post “The writing is on the wall”: Winning Group, Go for Zero talk circularity appeared first on Inside Retail. and that’s a big shift in conversation.”

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Inside Retail

MARCH 27, 2024

The post Culinary revolution: Meals in Minutes founders talk innovation, global expansion appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

It’s] the perfect time to talk about it.”. The post “Fresh, modern and relevant”: Strand CEO Felicity McGahan talks rebrand appeared first on Inside Retail. She adds that customers want short, sharp and engaging content, as well as good in-store service and product knowledge. Investing in people, partners and brands.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 13, 2023

The post Dan Murphy’s MD talks digital channels and drinks innovation appeared first on Inside Retail. Sustainability also hasn’t been forgotten, with 20 per cent of all stores having solar panels and more panel roll outs planned this year. This article was originally published in the 2023 Australian Retail Outlook, powered by KPMG.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Julian and I then head to our office, have a coffee together, and talk through our day’s plans. The post Youswim founder talks inclusive sizing and innovation in the swimwear market appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. EW: It usually starts with my one-year-old’s leg in my face.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 14, 2024

The post Love, Bonito CEO talks rebranding and subverting stereotypes about Asian women appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. We will be able to solidify our presence in this marketplace and also cater to our customers via on-ground interactions such as events,” she concluded.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The post “Platform for change”: Coachtopia boss talks circular design and pop-ups appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 3, 2023

The post First Nations artists, Pride and mental health: Volley talks collabs appeared first on Inside Retail. “Shoes have been our bread and butter, but accessories are a growing segment and are overwhelmingly popular with our customers,” Geason said.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 25, 2023

“The dark side is that it’ll throw up a huge amount of disinformation over the next few years, but there’ll be a whole section of AI users that will make the world better, and won’t be so talked about,” he said. The post “Starting to get brilliant”: Microsoft, IGA and Coca Cola leaders talk AI appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The post Greenstreat talks store expansion, digital currency and in-house delivery appeared first on Inside Retail. It gives me a lot of confidence moving forward, to hit both regional and metro areas. “We We happened to start regionally, and are making our mark on the city now.”.

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Inside Retail

JULY 13, 2023

The post Reebok Pacific GM talks new Chadstone store and growth plans down under appeared first on Inside Retail. It really shines a great light on the brand, and helps us increase the growing consumer demand that we’ve been experiencing over the last couple of years.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The post “We’ve seen an explosion”: HiSmile talks taking teeth whitening global appeared first on Inside Retail. People are looking for ways to grow and boost their confidence, and your smile is one of the biggest ways you can do that.”.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

We’ve gathered the best and brightest global experts and Aussie leaders to talk about what AI means for retail, how to achieve growth in a tough economy and how some of the leading brands are cultivating customer obsession,” concluded Zahra. “I I know many in our community can’t make it to the NRF Big Show in NYC next year.

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Inside Retail

MAY 30, 2023

The post A year in the making: Standard Procedure talks world-first Zara collab appeared first on Inside Retail. While we are grateful for their existence, they make it a difficult, expensive and complex field to be a part of.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The post Zalora exec talks immersive retail and personalised customer journeys appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. “We are looking to power this even more with generative AI and other new-age technologies to solve size and fit challenges and make it even more convenient and intuitive,” he concluded.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 7, 2024

The post Retail experts talk talent pipeline in wake of gender pay gap reporting appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. Through this initiative, we aim to amplify the voices of those who deserve to be heard and keep the conversation about women in retail at the forefront of our minds every day, not just on one day of the year.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The post Alibaba exec talks about how Australian businesses can target SEA and China appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. Lazada continues to focus on optimising its operating efficiency. With further increased monetisation and decreased logistics costs, Lazada’s loss per order continued to narrow year-on-year during the quarter.

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Design Wanted

MARCH 4, 2024

A talk with Femo Wong appeared first on DesignWanted. As the founder of Femo Design Studio, Femo Wong’s journey unfolds against the backdrop of the vibrant 90s era. With a rich repertoire of thousands of […] The post How is the Chinese design community evolving?

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 14, 2024

The post Innovation in every step: Skechers’ Zann Lee talks growth, collabs, tech appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. Furthermore, our upcoming apparel range will feature a dedicated line of hijab accessories designed for performance wear,” she concluded.

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