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Here is what’s driving Danish retail giant Bestseller’s success Down Under 

Inside Retail

Following its launch in Australia in 2016, Danish retail group Bestseller has firmly entrenched its presence in the retail market, with the company making strides in its sustainability and circularity initiatives. Since launching the brand in 2018 in Australia and New Zealand, we’ve seen over 200 per cent increase in sales. [It]

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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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How Indian brands could benefit from Walmart’s ambitious export goals

Inside Retail

Just to recap, Walmart first entered the Indian market in 2007 with the wholesale ‘cash and carry’ business, Bharti Retail. Then, in 2018, Walmart acquired a 77 per cent stake in Flipkart, India’s largest e-commerce firm, for US$16 billion. They are very mature in the Indian market with a strong foundation. “If

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How US start-up Subtl Beauty stacks up in a hypercompetitive beauty market

Inside Retail

Launched in 2018, Subtl Beauty is built around the idea of having all your makeup essentials — like concealer, blush, and powder — in one easy-to-use stack, or ‘stak’, as the brand dubs its hero product, rather than carrying around a bulky slew of items.

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Why clothiers are betting on ‘cooling’ fabrics as global temps rise

Inside Retail

The department store chain is expanding such inventory and will market some of those items as “breathable” and “cooling,” Macy’s senior vice president of private brand strategy Emily Erusha-Hilleque said.

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Retail appointments for the week

Inside Retail

As the company’s senior manager of Research and Insights, Gower will help strengthen Cartology’s insight-led approach to campaign strategy, implementation and evaluation. He will be reporting to Jodie Koning, Cartology head of Marketing and Insights. Susman will stay on as a board member. “As

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Meet Sugar: The “anti-establishment” beauty retailer Indian consumers crave

Inside Retail

Strengthening our retail footprint by enhancing the retail marketing and visual merchandising experience, our product line, and our product distribution is going to be of prime importance,” Singh said. These measures have helped them determine general trends and even developed targeted marketing strategies and sales activities.

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