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Can Allbirds make a comeback with a new CEO and transformation plan?

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Co-founded by Tim Brown and Joey Zwillinger in 2015, the company quickly became a hit amongst Silicon Valley-types and raised over US$200 million from venture capital investors, including Tiger Global Management, Lerer Hippeau, and Maveron. The post Can Allbirds make a comeback with a new CEO and transformation plan?

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Woolworths unveils plans for 22,000 sqm online hub in Sydney

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The development application is subject to approval from the NSW Department of Planning, and will support 440 jobs during its construction phase and a further 250 once operational. The post Woolworths unveils plans for 22,000 sqm online hub in Sydney appeared first on Inside Retail.

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‘Go anywhere, get anything’: Uber reveals plans for marketplace

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And it doesn’t plan to stop there. last minute shopping needs, and complement our existing e-commerce offer,” Woolworths Metro general manager Justin Nolan said in a statement. Uber Eats regional general manager retail for ANZ, Lucas Groeneveld, said that the company has seen significant demand for grocery items on the platform.

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EU plan would force brands to repair worn-out products for up to 10 years

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A 2020 survey on behalf of Germany’s Environment Agency found that the “first-use” lifespan for products including televisions and large household appliances has decreased in recent years. The post EU plan would force brands to repair worn-out products for up to 10 years appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Chinese fashion retailer Shein revives plan for New York listing

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Chinese fashion retailer Shein is reviving plans to list in New York this year and its founder is considering a citizenship change to bypass proposed tougher rules for offshore IPOs in China, two people familiar with the matter said. Both sources declined to be named as the plans are confidential. Valuation jump.

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Google puts third-party cookies on hold again: what you need to know

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Yep, Google has once again pushed back its plan to deprecate third-party cookies in Chrome. Google first announced its plan to deprecate cookies in January 2020, aiming for a phase-out within two years. Prioritise your own data collection and management. Sorry, what are third-party cookies again?

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Exclusive: Vietnamese fashion operator eyes international expansion plan

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In just 10 years, Vietnamese fashion retail operator Maison Retail Management International (MRMI) has built a network of more than 120 retail stores across 18 high-profile international fashion brands. per cent year-on-year sales growth in 2020, one of only five markets worldwide where sales increased that year.

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