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How H&M took workforce planning to the next level

Inside Retail

This capability was extended in 2014 to allow for basic function planning and then again in 2016 to provide dashboard capabilities for management teams. “We Managers are able to enjoy a real-time view of retail activity across more 5000 points of sale.

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Business Growth through Digital Transformation: The Case of Premium and Luxury Brands

Retail Focus

Expert Manager at Univers Retail | Ephemeral Retailing Specialist | Published Author | Speaker In the dynamic and ever-evolving landscape of contemporary business, the concept of digital transformation has emerged as a pivotal force shaping industries and strategies at an unprecedented pace. Ghalia BOUSTANI.

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Retail appointments of the week

Inside Retail

“This aligns with my personal leadership values and I’m looking forward to working with the team as we build brands tailored for Australian and New Zealand consumers, and a business focused on sustainability and diversity,” said Davison. Prior to that, he worked for Procter & Gamble for 17 years.

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

Inside Retail

Back in 2016, the company launched 365 by Whole Foods Market, a chain of smaller locations, approximately 25,000 to 30,000 square feet each, which prioritised lower-priced and generic brands and offered consumers a rewards program. Can Whole Foods successfully launch a small-scale grocery store chain?

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This week in property news

Inside Retail

As an integrated dining and entertainment destination, there will always be something new for Sydneysiders to discover at Ed.Square Town Centre,” said Felicity Armstrong, general manager of retail assets at Frasers Property Australia.

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Can fun drive footfall in shopping centres?

Inside Retail

Since 2016, the company has more than tripled revenue thanks to the popularity of Holey Moley and Archie Brothers with corporates, families and millennials. Lucky & Sons (arcade experiences), as well as Juke’s Karaoke and Red Herring Escape Rooms. Suburbs vs CBDs.

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Vincent Van Duysen transforms Milanese palazzo into "sensual" Ferragamo store

Dezeen

The rest of the spaces are organised and designed to evoke the rooms of a grand villa, each with a unique character tailored to reflect the collections it holds. This was precisely how he thought of his shop, as a place to come together and converse.