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Reinvest and innovate: Key takeaways following Fenton & Fenton collapse

Inside Retail

This collapse follows the demise of Australian furniture brand Brosa late last year – which cited declining sales and cash flow pressures – as well as heightened challenges faced by small-to-medium sized retailers that are struggling to cope with rising costs, and a slowdown in foot traffic and consumer activity.

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Design highlights from NOMAD St. Moritz 2022

Design Wanted

Taking place from March 1st until the 6th, the fair is once again being hosted in the historic Chesa Planta in Samedan, the regional institution forming the perfect home for the temporary gathering of the wondrous collection of art works and design objects on show. Below is a selection of our highlights from the fair….

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Pianca introduces echoes of nature into their new furniture for Milan Design Week 2021

Design Wanted

Pianca presents its latest products for the bedroom and living room: furniture with soft, embracing forms, with echoes of nature and textural balance , designed by Raffaella Mangiarotti, Note Design Studio, and Emilio Nanni. Its classic-inspired forms are reassuringly solemn, distinguished, yet also inviting.

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Former Coles CEO Ian McLeod reflects on a transformative career in retail

Inside Retail

McLeod drove change at UK supermarket group Asda in the UK ahead of its sale to Walmart, was chief merchandise officer and board member of Walmart Germany from 2000-01, led the turnaround of Halfords, the UK auto parts chain prior to its float – and then took the helm of Coles in Australia for five years from 2008.

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Innovative Property Management Tips, Tricks, and Solutions

Parcel Pending

Through innovative technologies and improvements to property management software , property managers are able to provide better service to their residents, improve the flow of communication, increase property and personal security, and improve marketing to potential residents. This explosive growth is attributed to a variety of factors.

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Why Europe Can’t Kick Russian Gas

Robinson Meyer

You don’t need too much imagination to assume that if a major conflict happens in and around Ukraine, like, the flow of gas could be interrupted through Ukraine. has never been able to get the Europeans on board with sanctions that affect existing flows from Russia. But the role of Ukraine is smaller today than it was in the late ’90s.

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