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Inside Flora & Fauna’s plan to take eco-friendly retail mainstream

Inside Retail

Eco-friendly online retailer Flora & Fauna is gearing up to launch its first television ad campaign in a bid to reach more mainstream consumers and convince them that choosing sustainable alternatives to everyday products is easier than they might think. The retailer plans to select 10-20 customers to act as ambassadors.

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Ksubi’s return to Australian shores with Bondi Beach House and what’s next

Inside Retail

It comes as the brand plans to open new stores in Sydney and Melbourne in early 2024. Direct-to-consumer sales continue to be the strongest part of Ksubi’s business, and with former General Pants CEO Craig King at the helm since February 2019, the business is well-positioned to invest in retail space in Australia.

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How Canningvale plans to take Robinsons Singapore back to its roots

Inside Retail

Fast-growing Australian online retailer Canningvale plans to relaunch the iconic Singaporean department store Robinsons as an online-only business this month after acquiring the company’s digital assets for an undisclosed sum. The online marketplace model is a key part of Prainito’s plan to take Robinsons back to its roots as a value player.

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

Inside Retail

Anchorage struck gold with the $20 million acquisition of the Dick Smith consumer electronics chain from Woolworths Group in November 2012. Woolworths had written off more than $420 million restructuring the business, which was Australia’s largest consumer electronics chain by store count.

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Alibaba overhauls e-commerce businesses, appoints new CFO

Inside Retail

Alibaba said it would form two new units to house its main e-commerce businesses – international digital commerce and China digital commerce, in a bid to become more agile and accelerate growth. The changes come as Alibaba faces headwinds on multiple fronts, including increased competition, a slowing economy and a regulatory crackdown.

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Trillions in revenue and a million jobs: Unpacking JD.com’s 20-year roadmap

Inside Retail

In 2014, it formed a strategic partnership with Tencent, giving JD exclusive access to the tech giant’s WeChat and Mobile QQ platforms, and became China’s first major e-commerce company to list on the NASDAQ stock exchange. It’s a 20-year plan, which is likely to cover multiple economic cycles.

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Why this founder believes it’s time to reinvent Singapore’s retail scene

Inside Retail

And yet, the cost of living continues to rise in Singapore, consumers are tightening their spending habits, reducing brand loyalty and opting for budget-friendly options. Sheldon Global was founded in 2014 in Singapore, with core activities in retail and e-commerce of household and lifestyle products.

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