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R.M. Williams names new chief marketing officer

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Williams as its new chief marketing officer. Willingham, former managing director of advertising and brand consulting company DDB New Zealand, will aim to drive the next phase of growth for the 89-year-old South Australia-based company. Williams names new chief marketing officer appeared first on Inside Retail. The post R.M.

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PE Nation co-founder steps aside

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Pip Edwards – the other co-founder – will continue managing the business alongside the other board members. ” After years of working in fashion, Greaves and Edwards founded PE Nation in March 2016. .” ” After years of working in fashion, Greaves and Edwards founded PE Nation in March 2016.

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

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In 2011, Australian swimwear label Bond-eye re-entered the market, after taking a hiatus for several years to recalibrate. Brand identity for strong, scalable growth Today Bond-eye is known for its balance between function and aesthetic, impeccable quality and aspirational marketing campaigns. A major factor is that Bond-eye sells.

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

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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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How Reebok’s head of marketing James Chan “confidently pushes the envelope”

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James Chan, head of marketing for Reebok Pacific (Australia and New Zealand) chats with Inside Retail about the brand’s partnership with Brand Collective, how Reebok is aiming to be the fastest-growing sports brand in the world, and how he continues to push the envelope within in his profession.

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Oakberry eyes Australian expansion after $100 million capital infusion

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Brazilian-founded Acai brand Oakberry is planning to expand its store network across many markets, including Australia, after raising $100 million (US$67 million) in Series C funding. The round was raised through funds managed by the Brazilian investment bank BTG Pactual – the largest investment bank in Latin America.

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US entrepreneur snaps up Pizza Hut Australia

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The existing Australian management team led by CEO Phil Reed will continue to run the business. “Our Over time, Flynn looks forward to expanding its global reach further with new concepts and markets.” Brands in 2016, Allegro has grown Pizza Hut Australia’s franchised store network to nearly 260.

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