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“We are still in the early innings”: Liquid Death’s SVP of strategy

Inside Retail

Cessario came up with the name Liquid Death and applied for the trademark in 2017, before officially launching the brand in 2019. Currently, the beverage brand is available in over 113,000 doors around the world in 7-Eleven, Kroger, Publix, Safeway, Target, Walmart, Whole Foods, and several other retail chains.

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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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What Rite Aid’s collapse reveals about the challenges of pharmacy retail

Inside Retail

Since filing for bankruptcy last week, pharmaceutical retail chain Rite Aid has received interim approval to access up to US$3.45 The fall of the pharmaceutical retail chain Rite Aid isn’t the only pharmaceutical retailer in the US that is facing financial challenges.

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Rebel MD Gary Williams on taking experiential retail to the next level

Inside Retail

“I think this really takes us to another level, especially being in the sporting capital of Australia,” Gary Williams, Rebel’s managing director, told Inside Retail. Focus on ‘her’ Williams initiated the RCX project shortly after joining Rebel in 2019. It’s not an easy nut to crack. work in the current environment.

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Retail appointments of the week

Inside Retail

Best and Less, The Reject Shop CEOs depart By Rakshnna Pattabiraman The CEOs of two discount retail chains — The Reject Shop and Best & Less Group — have stepped down with immediate effect today citing personal reasons. Huddle said the company has the “right strategy in place” to deliver long-term growth.

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Analysis: The driving force behind Hong Kong’s retail revolution

Inside Retail

Statista, 2021) According to a digital retail survey conducted by KPMG and YouGov in 2019, 77 per cent of mainland respondents described themselves as “tech savvy.” billion yuan in 2019. According to a recent white paper on the state of AI in Hong Kong, many retailers are still at the early stages of their digital journeys.

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Retail appointments of the week

Inside Retail

New CEO at Go Vita By Aron Lewin Australian health food retail chain Go Vita Group has appointed Ann Cattelan as the new chief executive officer, effective 1 February. “In the current environment, where cost of living pressures are front of mind, helping all Australians with some extra cash in their wallet is more beneficial than ever.”

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