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Thrills takes the trek from Byron Bay to Bondi

Inside Retail

Founded in 2011, the brand is known for its sustainably sourced, vintage-inspired collection. The brand’s retail manager Jo Hunter said opening a store at Bondi Beach was a ‘no brainer’ – but the company had found it difficult to secure a site. .

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New Krispy Kreme ANZ CEO Nicola Steele started with chain at 19

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Steele has worked with Krispy Kreme Australia since 2006, rising through the ranks from crew member to store manager and area manager.

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Daikin appoints Hasan Onder as the president of Daikin Middle East, Türkiye, and Africa

Design Middleeast

He has served as the CEO of Daikin Türkiye since 2011 and in his expanded role, Hasan Onder will also assume the role of President of Daikin Middle East and Africa, covering a wide geographic scope as part of Daikin’s emerging markets expansion strategy.

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EE and ITV unveil latest store opening on the cobbles of Coronation Street, in new partnership

Retail Focus

Product placement (PP) was introduced in the UK in 2011 and ITV led the way with the very first PP on British screens. Laura Wade, VP, EMEA Content and Innovation at Essence said: “We’re proud to have negotiated and managed this deal for these two iconic British brands – bringing a recognisable high street EE store to our favourite street.”.

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Byron Bay fashion brand Thrills sold for $50 million

Inside Retail

The Byron Bay label – founded in 2011 by Brooke and Tabitha McGregor along with Ryan Collins – sells vintage and coastal-inspired youth fashion apparel for both men and women. The acquisition will provide Thrills with $17.5 million in cash, $17.5 million in UNI shares and a notional amount of $15 million in deferred variable consideration.

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Retail appointments of the week

Inside Retail

Steele has worked with Krispy Kreme since 2006, rising through the ranks from crew member to store manager and area manager. Currently the general manager for travel retail worldwide, Boinay started as a marketing trainee for L’Oreal in 1992 and has served in his current role since 2014.

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Two WA shopping centres up for sale

Inside Retail

On behalf of the vendor, a private family that has owned the centres since 2011, James Douglas of CBRE and Craig Butler of VPG Property will oversee the sale process. VPG Property has managed and leased the assets on behalf of the owners for 10 years, with the centres and locations going from strength to strength,” added Butler. . “We

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