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“Our mission is to make retail fair”: Wolf & Badger CEO George Graham

Inside Retail

The UK-based online platform for independent and ethical brands Wolf & Badger opened its first bricks-and-mortar location in London in 2010, before adding stores in New York in 2017 and Los Angeles in 2022. IR : What are your top priorities/areas of focus for the brand over the next 12 months?

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Fast fashion firms prepare for EU crackdown on waste mountain

Inside Retail

Within a year, the sorting centre run by garment re-use and recycling charity Moda Re plans to double the volume it handles to 40,000 metric tonnes annually. Precise data on the growth of clothing waste is scarce but collection for recycling and reuse increased gradually in several European countries from around 2010, a 2021 EU report said.

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The challenge of continually improving: Why Tinyme’s Ben Hare loves his job

Inside Retail

The strategic genius A lot has changed since Ben Hare first entered the e-commerce industry to join Tinyme, a mass-customisation brand that makes personalised kids’ products, in 2010. “My My very first day, I actually went to the Online Retailer Conference in Sydney. I hadn’t even set foot in the office,” Hare told Inside Retail.

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Modest fashion mogul Vivy Yusof shares career advice and leadership tips

Inside Retail

Yusof is a Forbes 30 Under 30 alumni and most recently joined the Business of Fashion’s BOF 500 list in 2022. FashionValet was born in November 2010, an online platform selling apparel from various local designers. I’ve been an entrepreneur for 12 years now, and as an entrepreneur you wear many hats and play many roles.

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Locals rebuff invaders: Inside Vietnam’s convenience stores war

Inside Retail

Since the beginning of this year, the chain has opened 300 Winmart+ stores, with 800 more planned by the end of this year. It made its debut in Vietnam in 2010 with ambitions to open 300 stores in partnership with local partner Phu Thai Group. A new Nova Market store: 450 planned initially.

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