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Beer Cartel invites consumers to buy up shares in the business

Inside Retail

And we want to enhance our logistics offering so that we can manage higher demand,” Kelsey said. Beer Cartel launched its beer subscription service back in 2009 and it now accounts for about 80 per cent of the online business, according to Kelsey. But consumers can also make one-off purchases on the site.

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Angry Birds retail cafe launches in the US 

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Launching iSwii by Angry Birds is a perfect way to bring locals and Angry Birds fans back to fun in-person experiences,” said the executive director of Asset Management of SCG America, Robert Leck. In 2012, Rovio Entertainment opened an Angry Birds brand store in Shanghai, the first one outside its home base in Finland.

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Why Bunnings opened its doors to 20 of the world’s best DIY companies

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The retailer’s continual investment and focus on expanding its DIY offerings for consumers has given it an edge that international hardware retailers want in on. Hardware giant Bunnings is a household name across Australia and New Zealand and now it’s being recognised as a global leader in DIY retail.

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“Deep product placement”: The implications of the Nike-Netflix partnership

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The Growth Activist managing director Rosanna Iacono – who previously worked in leadership roles at Nike – believes that the NTC content has a target audience of older millennials and Gen X, who use streaming services more than their younger counterparts.

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A shift in attitude: How Lekker Bikes is normalising e-bikes in Australia

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Back in 2009, industrial designer Meindert Wolfraad identified a gap in the market for practical, comfortable and stylish commuter bikes that would enable Sydney-siders to get around, similar to what he saw growing up in the Netherlands. Meindert Wolfraad: Lekker Bikes started back in 2009, in Sydney.

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HOKA® announces new London flagship store in Covent Garden

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Performance footwear and apparel brand, HOKA® launched in 2009 and has been disrupting the running industry ever since. It is imperative that we double down in London and develop marketplace strategy across performance and lifestyle to strengthen our presence in this key city,” said Stefano Caroti, Chief Commercial Officer, Deckers Brands.

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Retail appointments of the week

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This aligns with my personal leadership values and I’m looking forward to working with the team as we build brands tailored for Australian and New Zealand consumers, and a business focused on sustainability and diversity,” said Davison. Meanwhile, Paul Yu will remain the GM of Taiwan. Both Li and Yu will report to Bocquillon. “I

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