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Can a smaller-format Whole Foods help Amazon win in the grocery market?

Inside Retail

Last week, Amazon -owned grocery chain Whole Foods announced the launch of a new format store, Whole Foods Market Daily Shop, to make grocery shopping more convenient for urban consumers. Whole Foods Market Daily Shop is not the grocery retailer’s first foray into smaller storefronts. Amazon’s US$13.7

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Jeans for the greater good: Outland Denim

Inside Retail

Premium jeans label Outland Denim was launched in 2016, but planning for the venture stretched for six years before that, founder and CEO James Bartle said. “We The idea and the concept behind it is that we believe you can use consumerism for good.” Core market Outland Denim’s target market is women aged 25-45.

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How teen Sofia Sacoor started an athleisure brand to support kids with diabetes

Inside Retail

Founded by a dynamic 17-year-old, Sofia Sacoor, the brand marked its entry into the Malaysian market with a weekend pop-up event at Sunway Pyramid from March 23-25. The story so far Sacoor was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes as an eight-year-old in 2016. The concept behind the brand’s charitable initiative is straightforward.

Fashion 130
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How a new and improved Koko Black is gearing up for Christmas

Inside Retail

Koko Black owner Simon Crowe, who is also the co-founder and managing director of Grill’d, bought the business out of administration in 2016 after identifying its potential as a great brand, with quality, artisanal products. It also has redesigned the store concept, model and design, inclusive of its look and feel.

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There’s no such thing as a perfect leader: Zalora’s Simone Cortini

Inside Retail

We recently sat down with Cortini to learn what he loves about e-commerce, his perspective on leadership and how he manages to get things done. In 2016, I started working for Zalora as a project manager in the operations department. This is especially true in the Southeast Asian market, where e-commerce penetration is still growing.

Fashion 130
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Product design’s gender crisis: “If businesses don’t adapt they’ll become obsolete”

Design Week

One example Hall mentions is a trigger spray designed for the Chinese market that had to be pulled as the handle was too big. XXEquals Hall, who led a management buy-out of the Bristol design engineering firm in 2016, has set up an initiative in an attempt to change this.

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Discover Patrizia Garganti’s luxury lighting at Supersalone with Camilla Bellini and Daniela Zuccotti

Design Wanted

This year, an exciting one-off concept dubbed Supersalone, will serve as a precursor to the event’s 60th anniversary next year and is unique compared to its predecessors in several respects…. Access via the digital world is a welcome development. Camilla Bellini is an interior and product designer with a background in architecture.

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