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Breaking down the clever approach to Chemist Warehouse’s public listing

Inside Retail

A benefit of this strategy is the ability to bypass regulatory filings, or the funding to go public. In the case of Chemist Warehouse, the acquisition would position it as a superpower in the Australian pharmaceutical market, dominating the wholesale and retail markets through vertical acquisitions across the value chain.

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Why so many global brands fail in Australia

Inside Retail

They arrived with great fanfare but many international retail brands have found the Australian retail market has been a graveyard. Even prime locations, local partners, name recognition and often a portfolio of new merchandise brands haven’t kept Australia from becoming a dead end for some major international retailers.

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Welcome to the new customer experience

Inside Retail

The result is mounting pressure for retailers to deliver hyper-personalised, concierge-like shopping experiences with efficient handoffs between departments and channels before, during, and after a purchase. While 88 per cent of retail marketers share integrated tech stacks with advertising teams, this alignment alone is not enough.

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Is the DTC business model dead, or just evolving?

Inside Retail

The retail giant has since sold Bonobos to WHP Global and Express for $75 million, after paying $310 million for the apparel brand in 2017.) This evolution has raised serious questions around whether DTC is a sustainable long-term strategy, or even still relevant for start-ups. Is DTC dead?

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Retailing in India: Rise and Shine Through

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Its market size, $75 billion USD as of 2017, was expected to reach $100 billion USD by 2025, growing with a compounded annual growth rate of 5.6 billion USD, they currently rank among the largest jewelry retailers globally. The sector has more than 300,000 players employing over 4.64 million employees expected to increase to 8.23

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