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What to know about Woolworths’ appointment of its first female CEO in 100 years

Inside Retail

The appointment of Amanda Bardwell as Woolworths Group’s next managing director and CEO, effective September 1, marks a historic moment for the parent company of Woolworths Supermarkets and Big W, which reported nearly $65 billion in sales last financial year. She took on her most recent role, as the managing director of WooliesX, in 2017.

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Why Premier Retail is well-positioned for further acquisition opportunities

Inside Retail

Results in the past two years were bolstered by Covid management strategies, including landlord rent concessions and government JobKeeper payments. Good management no doubt but also quite likely a strategic move to position Premier Retail for further acquisition opportunities. per cent to $1.5 billion and net earnings up 4.9

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Too big to be small: Why retailers like Brosa struggle post-Covid

Inside Retail

Brosa attracted $5 million in Series B funding in 2017. It expanded from e-commerce – opening stores in Melbourne and Sydney in 2017 an d 2020 – invested in its technology capabilities, and strengthened its supply chain over the last few years.

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‘We were on a knife’s edge’: Greenlit Brands’ Michael Ford talks turnaround

Inside Retail

However, freight forwarders and the like aren’t adhering to those contracts, so that’s totally changed the global logistics market.” . However, while the supply chain crisis has made managing inventory and customer expectations difficult, it has been good for Greenlit Brands’ balance sheet. . “We

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Unconventional luxury brand collaborations are everywhere. Here’s why

Inside Retail

In 2017, Louis Vuitton caused a stir in the luxury industry by partnering with the New York skateboarding brand Supreme. Business managers call this approach the luxury strategy. It has specific rules that luxury managers must follow. As a result, new forms of luxury consumption, like second-hand luxury markets , are popping up.

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Are more discounts on the cards before Christmas?

Inside Retail

According to Google Trends, Black Friday sales didn’t become an Aussie thing until 2017. It might involve some short-term disappointment, but you’ll be better off managing inventory levels more reliably than not marking down quick enough in the hope you’ll keep a more respectable margin.

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Welcome to the new customer experience

Inside Retail

To do so, marketers are leveraging more data, technologies, and channels to create this type of relevant and customised customer journey. While 88 per cent of retail marketers share integrated tech stacks with advertising teams, this alignment alone is not enough. A unified front has to span the entire customer journey.