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From tech to travel: How Maison de Sabré has chartered a new course

Inside Retail

Australian luxury house Maison de Sabré has made significant strides since its launch in 2017. Originally, the business, founded by Omar Sabré, was focused almost exclusively on making quality leather tech accessories. We’re ahead in what we’re designing and incorporating from a features perspective’.”

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Breaking down Black Friday 2023: Retailers share how it went

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Boyle also believes that the event is catching up to Boxing Day from a sales and traffic perspective, with 45 per cent of Chadstone’s sales occurring in November over the last two months to 2021, compared to 38 per cent over the same period in 2017. She also said that electrical products such as air-fryers and Dysons were popular.

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“Transformation agenda”: MFG CEO on Bobux acquisition and growth plans

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We obviously knew of the brand and – from a product and consumer perspective – we felt that it would fit in well with our business,” he said. “We Seamless channel movement In 2017, MFG finalised the acquisition of Fusion Retail Brands, which saw labels such as Williams, Mathers, Diana Ferrari and Colorado join its existing brands.

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An in-depth look into Aussie luxury brand Oroton’s major turnaround

Inside Retail

In 2017, iconic Australian brand Oroton fell into voluntary administration. Bringing in apparel has brought more people to our store, our traffic counts went through the roof and because of that, our returns in the smaller accessories space went through the roof. Now we’re finding people are buying the bag to go with the clothing item.

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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. Later in 2017, I had the chance to collaborate more closely with other departments, such as the marketing and commercial teams. Inside Retail : Tell me about your career journey.

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The co-founder of Bassike on embedding sustainability into the brand’s DNA

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Multiple agendas are happening from a design perspective around low-impact materials, the circular economy, the resale, rental and repair market, so my focus for this year will be on scoping out the priorities. It takes time and we’ve got to find the right partners. Obviously, that’s been part of our DNA.

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5 innovative fashion tech brands you should know

Inside Retail

From Langley’s perspective, significant advancements occurring in fashion technology include materials innovation, circular (closed-loop) processes, 3D virtual assets on product processes, customer engagement (XR in e-commerce, gamification, NFTs and blockchain) and solutions tailored to customer engagement across online.

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