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UK F&B group buys 62 Australian airport stores

Inside Retail

SSP Group CEO Patrick Coveney said the deal will increase the group’s portfolio of brands and concepts and enable it to enter new prime air locations. SSP Group has been operating in Australia since 2007. This will raise the group’s presence to 100 units across 11 of the country’s 19 largest airports – and one train station.

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World-first Ikea Close to You concept opens in Hong Kong

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Home furnishing giant Ikea has launched the world’s first Ikea Close to You concept store inside the Market Place grocer in Hong Kong’s Discovery Bay. According to Ikea, the new concept focuses on the digital experience, offering a number of solutions such as self-pick-up lockers that support flexible pick-up time and free shipping.

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LSKD to open first of six planned physical stores in Melbourne

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With grey as the main colour running throughout the store concept, the brand aims to highlight its “chase the vibe mission” with a black facade and walls decorations displaying the company’s core values. The store is the first of five planned for Australia, with another set to open in New Zealand, all within a year.

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Green Furniture Concept transforms public space with nature-inspired design

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Head of Design Jonas Ekholst and Head of Sustainability Joakim Lundgren from Green Furniture Concept discuss biophilic design, durability and the future of public space. When we design, we aim to create timeless, elegant and human-centered designs,” says Jonas Ekholst, Head of Design at Green Furniture Concept. Durability in design.

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“World Positive Impact is our purpose”, says Green Furniture Concept founder Johan Berhin.

Design Wanted

In an industry that’s in dire need of disruption, Green Furniture Concept is making massive strides to ensure it leaves a positive mark on the planet one place at a time. © Green Furniture Concept – A modular seating system. © Green Furniture Concept – A modular seating system. © Green Furniture Concept.

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LSKD appoints first chief retail officer as part of its “audacious” growth plan

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It was founded in 2007 by Jason Daniel and now has eight retail stores in Australia, one in San Diego, US , with two new stores coming soon. LSKD recently took this concept on the road with its BAF (Big As F*ck) Bus, a pop-up on wheels.

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Net-a-Porter, Ssense, Farfetch: How luxury’s e-commerce leaders stack up

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Luxury online retail platforms are no longer considered a revolutionary concept as successful high-end e-commerce sites have just as much recognition as labels. Farfetch was established in 2007 as a global luxury platform designed to connect creators, curators and consumers.

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