Inside Retail

AUGUST 31, 2023

Uniqlo names president to lead international expansion By Tong Van Uniqlo’s parent company, Fast Retailing, has named Daisuke Tsukagoshi as the new president, COO and executive director of Uniqlo as the company seeks to accelerate international growth. The management shuffle will take effect from September 1.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 6, 2022

Asia Pacific travel retailer Heinemann has named George Tsoukalas as the new managing director of Heinemann Australia. Tsoukalas has been with Heinemann Australia since 2019 and is currently head of marketing and category management. Kathmandu hires international team to lead expansion.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 1, 2021

The largest Danish retailer operating globally, JYSK , is set to open two new stores within the Greater Manchester region as part of its ambitious UK expansion plans. Our head office operations are also based in Stockport, so we have a strong affinity for the area and continue to see it prosper.

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Inside Retail

JULY 7, 2021

To keep up with its expansion, Peachymama needed a more efficient and customised shipping process. Since implementing ShipStation in 2019, Peachymama has: Increased order processing speed by 400 per cent with ShipStation’s Scan to Verify feature. International expansion . Increased dispatch speed by 200 per cent.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The 900sqm store is the first Lego store in Australia to have a street frontage, rather than being placed in a shopping centre, and signifies the culmination of years of bricks-and-mortar expansion in the market. As a result we’ve got a lot of global attention from the Lego community and the senior management team in Denmark.”

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Inside Retail

MARCH 7, 2024

Secondlifeasia, Malaysia’s foremost smart device repair company, has announced its ambitious expansion into Thailand, marking a significant milestone in its journey towards mitigating the environmental impact of electronic consumption.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The signing coincides with Caledonia Park’s strong recovery from the successive lockdowns, with sales up 8% between April and September this year compared to the same period in 2019. The strength of our offer is reflected in the centre’s performance, with sales significantly ahead of both 2019 and industry benchmarks.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

In 2019, third-party sellers generated roughly 60 per cent of Amazon’s product sales, double the percentage they represented a decade ago, Marketplace Pulse found. The reason so many are popping up now is due to the rise of online marketplaces in recent years and the third-party sellers that populate them. Juju is a case in point.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Railpen, the investment manager for the £35bn Railways Pension Scheme, has announced Police, the Italian fashion accessories brand, has opened a new location in Caledonia Park, Scotland’s premier designer village. compared to 2019. During the recent Scottish half term week, footfall was up 2.4%

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Wesfarmers CFO Anthony Gianotti acknowledged that poor range selection and execution issues in the expansion of the first-party business also contributed to the online retailer’s poor performance, but said the restructuring will enable Catch to move forward and develop as a profitable business. They basically self-sabotaged,” they said.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 15, 2023

Following a successful push into Singapore two years ago, Chinese collectible toy brand Pop Mart’s international expansion is continuing at pace, driven by experiential retail stores and high-profile collaborations with global artists and brands. For Southeast Asia, we opened our first store in Singapore’s Funan two years ago.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 25, 2022

7-Eleven names new general manager of channel. Fiona Hayes (pictured) has been appointed 7-Eleven’s general manager of channel, following almost three decades at Telstra. In 2019 Drennan returned to The Iconic as marketing director of growth and strategy. L’Oreal Korea names Samuel de Retail as its new CEO.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 18, 2021

per cent on the same period in 2019, prior to the outbreak of Covid-19. per cent – but still down 40 per cent on July 2019. As such, we continue to carefully manage all aspects of our business, including stringent controls on expenses, working capital and capital expenditures for the remainder of 2021.”. Net sales were $799.5

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 28, 2023

Anticipating that the cost of doing business will remain elevated in financial year 2024, Bunnings has invested heavily in its in-store technology and stock management systems to drive productivity. billion in earnings for the year reflected a “remarkable period of growth” for the brand, up 42 per cent since 2019.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Dr Vranjes Firenze’s launch in the Australian market last December through a partnership with David Jones could be a sign of further global expansion to come, following L’Occitane Group’s recent acquisition of the luxury Italian home fragrance brand. L’Occitane also acquired a 50 per cent stake in Singaporean skincare brand Erborian in 2012.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 21, 2023

Centre occupancy currently stands at 98% and footfall 10% up on 2019 levels with current trends suggest a record year in 2023, outperforming the already positive performance for physical retail more broadly across Ireland. Blanchardstown Centre is Dublin’s largest retail and leisure destination, covering over 1.1 million sq ft.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 18, 2021

New Look first entered Liverpool ONE in 2008, launching its largest British store as part of the brand’s wider UK expansion, and the store has since gone from strength to strength. compared to the same period in 2019, significantly out-performing the UK average of +0.3%. Sales are up 7.4%

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Inside Retail : Why did you decide to join BCF in 2019? When I got the opportunity to join the Super Retail Group back in 2019, I essentially had no choice but to say yes to joining this great brand. Customers were asking for a much broader range than what we were stocking in 2019. What was the appeal?

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Since 2019, it has relaunched its online offering in Australia, rolled out dedicated e-commerce sites and fulfilment centres in New Zealand and the UK, and upgraded its warehouse management and order management systems, leading to significant efficiency gains and growth.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 14, 2023

Announced in 2019 , the 34,000sqm store will be located at Sylvia Park in Auckland. Ikea Group’s expansion manager Fabian Winterbine told Inside Retail that New Zealand has been considered something of a “missing piece” for many years. Accompanied by an e-commerce platform, it is set to open its doors to the public in 2025.

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Inside Retail

MAY 1, 2023

Founded by Jake Paco in a garage in western Sydney, and inspired by hip-hop culture, the brand has amassed a devoted following since launching in 2010, and after pivoting to an online-only model in 2019, the business took off. One thing that I kept being led back to was the brand – because of what the brand stood for.”

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Inside Retail

APRIL 22, 2024

More details Emil Fazira, food insight manager in Asia at Euromonitor International, said street stalls and kiosks buoyed overall industry growth during the 2019 to 2024 period with a 4 per cent CAGR in terms of value sales.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Before joining Cos, she oversaw the rebranding and expansion of Arket as part of her 10-year term as a brand leader with the H&M Group. In the interim, Johnson will be replaced by Dave Nielsen, who has been Beyond’s president since 2019, while the search for a permanent CEO has begun, the company added.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 7, 2022

The Australian e-commerce marketplace was acquired by Wesfarmers in 2019 for $230 million. At Valentino, Janice Lam – a former Prada and Dunhill executive – will report to the company’s CEO Jacopo Venturini, overseeing the expansion in Greater China. “In I’m thrilled to be returning to McDonald’s Australia,” said Martinez. “I

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Inside Retail

MAY 10, 2021

The footwear’s parent company, Alpargatas, has significantly benefited from expansion in China, Europe and the US, with sales lifting by 32.7 Innisfree opened its first Canadian store in Yorkdale in 2019 before adding three more stores in Ontario. per cent to US$168 million. The company said it was Havaianas’ best quarter in a decade.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 6, 2022

It’s been a long-awaited arrival for the brand and the first step in a 33-store expansion plan for the next 18 months. It launched in Melbourne in 2019 as a delivery-only fast food concept. Western Australian chain Chicken Treat has flown in to the eastern seaboard, opening its first stores in Sydney. Chicken Treat expands interstate.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 5, 2021

Last week, Coles announced an expansion of its health aisle with the addition of 150 new sports performance and health ingredients, welcoming major brands such as Muscle Nation, Amazonia Raw and Botanika Blends, as well as its new own-brand sports nutrition range, Coles PerForm, featuring 16 protein powders and bars.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 5, 2021

Last week, Coles announced an expansion of its health aisle with the addition of 150 new sports performance and health ingredients, welcoming major brands such as Muscle Nation, Amazonia Raw and Botanika Blends, as well as its new own-brand sports nutrition range, Coles PerForm, featuring 16 protein powders and bars.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 4, 2021

As the brand embarked upon its journey towards international expansion, Saks was at the very top of Ginger & Smart’s list of potential retail partners, and after months of discussions, the store’s opening order will come through in November, followed by another delivery in February. Beyond surf and swim.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

We have doubled our turnover, and our bottom line has performed much better than how it was in 2019,” Anders Peter Juel Sauerberg, CEO and co-founder of Norbreeze Group, told Inside Retail. Our expansion will focus on the key markets of Singapore, Malaysia and Vietnam. The company has gone through quite a lot in the past few years.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 24, 2022

The number of Godfrey retail outlets has fallen by 16 per cent since the 2018 takeover – from 210 outlets to 175, according to The Australian Financial Review – but the management team has placed a focus on three key pillars of the business: its product line, property holdings and people. Flexible expansion plans.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 9, 2023

Norris said the appointment of “four exceptional businesspeople” will take Aje Collective to new heights as the company pursues ongoing domestic expansion and offshore growth. The latter will be taken over by the company’s current e-commerce manager, Charlie Ganzen.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 12, 2023

Having dominated the local beauty market, Olive Young is now setting its eyes on an overseas expansion and a new potential product category that could bring in over US$60.5 Expansion outside of Asia Olive Young’s next big mission is to bring K-beauty to the forefront of the world.

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Inside Retail

MAY 11, 2023

According to managing director and regional manager in South Asia, Oldouz Mirzaie, the pandemic has accelerated digitalisation across the board and this has made the company recognise the need to transform and rethink faster. Therefore, we are focusing our expansion efforts on optimising our omnichannel efforts.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

This means adopting new-generation technologies such as digital signage, powered by a robust operating system, enabling remote management, personalisation and interactivity with in-store signage. “As Enhancing in-store efficiency and convenience, customers order in the mall zone, then move downstairs to an expansive, funky dining area.

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Retail Works Inc

AUGUST 16, 2021

Wells Enterprises, the largest family-owned and managed ice cream and frozen treat manufacturer in the United States, is headquartered in Le Mars. In 2019, the company was looking to expand their downtown Le Mars ice cream parlor into a visitor center and museum. It has several brands, including Blue Bunny®.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 23, 2023

Legislation regulating franchising was most recently amended in July 2021, following a Senate Committee inquiry into the operation and effectiveness of the Franchising Code of Conduct in 2019. Past, present and future challenges In short, there are plenty of obstacles to navigate. And some of them started developing years ago.

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