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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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Bond-eye CEO: “Copy-cats are unable to do this which sets us apart”

Inside Retail

In 2011, Australian swimwear label Bond-eye re-entered the market, after taking a hiatus for several years to recalibrate. After the initial shock, most of my management team and all staff members rallied and dug in. During Covid-19, shutdowns the business saw $10 million worth of orders cancelled within a week.

Marketing 147
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Rebecca Vallance’s chic new Sydney flagship store is a sign of what’s to come

Inside Retail

Starting a global fashion brand was a long-held ambition of Australian designer Rebecca Vallance-Gasan, and in 2011 the Aussie took the leap to launch her eponymous brand Rebecca Vallance in London and New York. One of the biggest hurdles to global growth is the challenge of managing the brand from Australia, alongside time zone challenges.

Expansion 147
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What other retailers can learn from The Iconic’s approach to warehouse tech

Inside Retail

From robotics to artificial intelligence (AI), Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to the internet-of-things, the vast majority of organisations either have, or are planning to install automation technology in their supply chain in 2023. In this digital era, data is the currency that drives success.

Other 130
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Barnes & Noble CEO: “The big guys should be doing better”

Inside Retail

In 2011, Daunt was appointed managing director of then-struggling British bookstore chain Waterstones and was able to bring back the retailer from a point of near-closure through a series of marketing and store restructuring tactics.

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E-commerce pioneer Mark Coulter on diversity, innovation and growth

Inside Retail

Coulter co-founded Temple & Webster in 2011 and was made CEO in 2016. Before taking this entrepreneurial leap, he worked as director of digital strategy for News Corp and spent over 10 years in strategy consulting and corporate management roles, including at McKinsey & Co.

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Dick Smith, Burger King, David Jones: Is it third time lucky for Anchorage?

Inside Retail

Anchorage Capital, at best, added some finishing touches to Woolworths’ turnaround strategy and reworked the balance sheet for the sharemarket float. Lew now haunts Myer directors and management and is positioned as a crucial player in any move for a merger of the two department store chains.