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Why New Balance is putting people at the heart of its new store concept

Inside Retail

New Balance recently revealed a new retail concept store at Paragon Shopping Centre in Singapore centred on experience and carrying a curated selection of footwear and apparel that caters to athletes and fashion enthusiasts. Brand values Hefer said that the New Balance brand has always been known for quality, fit and craftsmanship.

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

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Two-and-a-half years post-initial public offering (IPO), the company’s market capitalisation had diminished to about US$116 million in after-hours trading on March 12, and it had less than US$130 million in cash on its balance sheet. million in 2022, or 56 per cent of total revenue. On the same day, the company reported a 14.5

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Inside Scotch & Soda’s plans for world domination

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Dutch fashion retailer Scotch & Soda is accelerating its global expansion plans with a total of 15 new brick-and-mortar stores and 12 shop-in-shops opening worldwide over the next six months. IR: How are you planning to grow the brand in Asia Pacific?

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Retail’s new range: The evolution of merchandise planning

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This is creating new challenges for retail operations, including a particular demand for agile merchandise planning and supply-chain processes. Such decisions are not new; however, they are now occurring outside of typical planning cycles and with less data to guide them.

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New merchandise offering boosts The Reject Shop’s top line

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Meanwhile, general merchandise sales were down, with planned lower average selling prices largely offset by strong unit volume growth. The company ended the half with a national store network of 383, up from 376 at the end of December 2022. EBIT for the half was $19.4 million, down 16.1 per cent year on year.

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Emperor Champagne plans physical expansion following strong online growth

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The offer’s membership numbers jumped 40 per cent during the pandemic, and that growth is tipped to double in 2022, according to Emperor Champagne. The perfect balance. The post Emperor Champagne plans physical expansion following strong online growth appeared first on Inside Retail.

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“We did not do enough”: Woolworths cans plans for Darwin Dan Murphy’s

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Woolworths Group has pulled the plug on plans to open a Dan Murphy’s store in Darwin after an independent panel ruled that the development should not go ahead. The retailer also flagged that the timeframe for regulatory approval has been extended to February 2022. Total Group sales reached $16.5 billion, a 0.4

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