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After six years, Novo Shoes returns to Canberra, opening two stores

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Six years after it left the market, the brand debuted its Woden store last month and will open its second location this Friday. ” The brand opened its first store at Warringah Mall in Sydney in 2002, and it now has outlets across Victoria, Queensland, SA, and WA, along with stores in New Zealand.

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Australian companies face more climate-focused resolutions than ever before

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Our analysis of shareholder ESG resolutions put forward in listed Australian companies between 2002 and 2019 finds they have increased in number, prominence and impact. of the resolutions, with the 139 resolutions recorded between 2002 and the first part of 2021 concentrated in only 28 companies. Shareholder ESG Resolutions per year.

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Woolworths plans $370 million rebrand, upgrade of its NZ store network

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In 2002, Progressive bought Woolworths from Dairy Farm to achieve a 45 per cent combined share of the market and create a grocery duopoly in the market – alongside locally-owned co-operative-structured Foodstuffs – that has endured until today.

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Former L’Oréal Australia MD goes all in on natural skincare

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During Mark Tucker’s tenure as managing director of L’Oréal Australia from 2002 to 2010, annual revenue grew from $12 million to more than $400 million. billion by 2027, according to a recent report by Brandessence Market Research. . billion by 2027, according to a recent report by Brandessence Market Research. .

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Is brick-and-mortar retailing really dead?

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Established in 2002, the award-winning Perth based company counts many of Australia’s largest and well-known retail brands among their customers. About the author: Nathan Reid is Marketing Manager at Diverse Project Group. Of course, fitting out a contemporary retail environment is a costly and complicated operation. 1300 969 449.

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Why the Kmart-Target back end merger has been a decade in the making

Inside Retail

Compared to its sister brand Kmart, which has seen its market share grow exponentially in the past decade, Target has been suffering a slow decline, with its position in the middle of the market – not quite as value-based as Kmart, and not quite as high-end as Myer – making matters worse.

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Starbucks, watch out: Here’s how Blue Bottle Coffee is taking over

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“At Blue Bottle Coffee, we are less about trends and more about the core values of the company and what we believe in and sticking to that,” Meehan said at the recent Hong Kong Marketing Pulse event. The brand emerged in 2002 and has since grown from a favourite local shop in the Bay Area in California into a global company.

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