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

Inside Retail

Renowned Australian footwear business Munro Footwear Group (MFG) recently acquired the popular but beleaguered New Zealand kids’ footwear brand Bobux, as part of a plan to consolidate its presence in the children’s market. The long-term plan is still being finalised,” he said. The initial focus is on stabilisation.

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

Inside Retail

Whole Foods plans to expand this model to additional locations in New York City, before eventually expanding it to other metropolitan cities across the country. billion acquisition of the company in August 2017 was another reason the 365 by Whole Foods Market chain shut down. Amazon’s US$13.7

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From Texas to Tmall: Cult US sunscreen brand Supergoop revs up in Asia

Inside Retail

There was not a year-round suncare category in the US cosmetics market, which is an amazing thing from a retail perspective. NO: The brand entered the market in 2017 with Sephora. 2018 and 2019 were big years for us, and the brand did really well in Southeast Asia with Sephora, but then Covid wrought havoc on all our plans.

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Raising the bar: How Ethique is leading the way on plasticless hygiene

Inside Retail

We launched on Amazon in 2017, and pretty quickly grew to about half a million dollars [a year] there. time, we plan to conquer the really big retailers. What are the opportunities you see there for Ethique? BW: The US has been our biggest market since about 2018, and it’s largely a virtue of the population size.

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How To Design Workplaces For Neurodivergent Employees

All Work

If this concept is extended to accessibility which commonly identifies barriers, the fiction that makes interactions difficult or undesirable must also be looked at, and friction is a sure-fire way to slow down innovation, momentum, and positive change for both individuals and organisations. Acoustic environment. What makes a good desk space?

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How To Design A Flexible Workspace That Supports Wellness

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From a physical perspective, she found her asthma went away when she started working in a LEED Platinum building. In 2017, the Clearwater Community Redevelopment Agency gave The Ring Workspaces a $600,000 city grant to help get it off the ground. Wellness design in action. Both Good Coworking and Workbar were bootstrapped businesses.

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