Inside Retail

DECEMBER 5, 2022

However, as the industry now grapples with a very real labour shortage, it’s fair to say that the power balance has shifted. For many years, if not a decade or more, it has been an employer’s market,” Ilona Charles, founder of HR firm Shilo People, explained to Inside Retail. In addition, there is a global shortage of talent.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 7, 2023

In terms of Australia it’s also important to note that there are significant issues confronting women in terms of their access to leadership roles, senior management positions, and a significant gender pay gap that has not moved significantly in the last decade. Last year, Michael Hill raised over $150,000 for Dress for Success.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 14, 2024

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. To put this in perspective, the SG&A totaled up to just US$122.2 million in 2021.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 3, 2023

As general manager of Reebok Pacific, Ashley Sampson is responsible for growing the footwear brand’s presence in Australia, New Zealand and beyond through store expansion, clinching major partnerships and nurturing the local team. IR: What’s your approach to work-life balance?

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 4, 2023

Such largescale movements of people affect many countries and have created significant interest among business and management researchers in recent years as companies try to work out how to successfully integrate refugees into their workforces. This can provide a business with insights into the unique characteristics of foreign markets.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

After careful consideration we managed to find a prestigious location in the heart of the shopping district, a space of nearly 250 square metres which perfectly reflects the DNA of the brand, a skilful balance between heritage and innovation, keeping our core value in mind: sustainability.

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Inside Retail

MAY 19, 2022

But what does this mean from a supplier’s perspective? Whilst these farms cover more than 24,000 hectares, much of the land is eucalyptus forest, native grasslands and woodlands and is managed more for conservation than farming. This includes stockpersons, machinery operators, maintenance rolls, management, ecology and apprentices.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 16, 2023

According to Amisha Jain, senior vice president and managing director of SAMEA Levi Strauss & Co, 2023 began on a high note for the company as it collaborated with the first edition of the global music festival, Lollapalooza India. The global denim brand recently opened its largest brick and mortar location in India’s Bangalore.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 6, 2021

According to people management platform Employment Hero’s The Employee Movement and Retention Report , 48 per cent of the 1000 workers surveyed plan to look for a new role in the next year, with 40 per cent planning to look in the next six months. “The

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 10, 2023

As PR and influencer manager at outdoor apparel brand Kathmandu, Gabrielle Godfrey is responsible for keeping the business top-of-mind with customers and superfans. I left Cassette as PR account director in 2022, after securing a really incredible opportunity as PR and influencer Manager at Kathmandu… where I am now! It’s PR, not ER.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In today’s complex retail landscape, chief marketing officers (CMOs) find themselves in a perpetual balancing act. You need to drive growth, deliver compelling customer experiences, and demonstrate a tangible return on investment from your marketing initiatives. Here are strategies for success: 1.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 6, 2023

Indonesia’s recent announcement that it will limit online sales of imported goods worth under US$100 is set to upend the country’s rapidly growing e-commerce sector, and possibly pave the way for local players to take market share from international competitors, particularly those based in China. million by 2027, representing an estimated 85.5

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Inside Retail

MARCH 7, 2023

While activity may be coming back to pre-pandemic levels, there remains a strong market appetite to buy good retailers that have adapted to the new normal and are future-fit, with strong digital DNA and clearly defined brand identities. Are the forecasts deliverable from a supply-chain perspective – for both pricing and the ability to scale?

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Inside Retail

MAY 8, 2023

To give you an idea, the guest list included: John Lewis Partnership chair Dame Sharon White; Primark CEO Paul Marchant; Ingka Centres (owners of Ikea) managing director Cindy Andersen; Uber co-founder Oscar Salazar; Woolworths Holdings CEO Roy Bagattini; Bluebell president and CEO Ashley Micklewright; and Frasers Group CEO Michael Murray.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 24, 2024

Founded by a dynamic 17-year-old, Sofia Sacoor, the brand marked its entry into the Malaysian market with a weekend pop-up event at Sunway Pyramid from March 23-25. Witnessing the financial challenges faced by many in managing this condition motivated me to take action.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 26, 2021

Building age diversity in workplaces is a two-for-one deal: employers access a larger portion of the labour market while supporting people’s mental health and wellbeing. Retail is one of the industries that has traditionally relied on this temporary workforce and is being forced to find employees from other parts of the labour market.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 4, 2022

It follows the expansion of the brand’s global footprint, with Domino’s acquiring the balance of its German joint venture operations for $150 million. Cameron Toomey: Australia and New Zealand are considered to be fairly mature markets. The delivery market has certainly become a lot more competitive, but we are leaning into that.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 20, 2023

We asked Shoplight’s Focusing Manager, Terry Vann, why focusing is so important in retail lighting: Focusing allows you to control the spread of light and pops of colour on the shop floor. We can do all sorts of things like balance light levels, remove dark spots, and highlight key merchandise.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Questionable retail infrastructure Start-up brands often face a variety of difficulties when trying to establish themselves in the market. Some of the most common challenges include limited resources, footfall and finding the right marketing mix formula. Moreover, they find themselves stuck in regulatory and administrative situations.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The luxury resale market is a very competitive arena, and the recent news surrounding The RealReal only reaffirms this statement. It pursued a ‘growth at all costs’ strategy, which is fine when that’s what the market wants. Chasing profitability Some wonder if the luxury resale market could ever be profitable?

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 30, 2022

Whilst you would hope that is the exception rather than the rule, it is the accrued revenues, the forecast margins and aspirational cost management that become the most destructive. It is amazing really, the number of people that capably count revenue, yet cannot manage cost and believe that profit equals cash flow? Rock-solid numbers.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Anurag Kedia (L) is the co-founder of Pilgrim, a direct-to-consumer online beauty brand that has taken the Indian market by storm. My earliest corporate experience, after graduating from IIT Bombay and IIM Ahmedabad, was at Tata Administrative Services and KPMG where I learnt a lot about strategic management and team building.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The startup has been bootstrapped ever since, only taking on some debt financing to manage working capital, Griffiths says. To get there, the focus will be on launching new products, expanding further in some of its newer markets, and hiring the people needed to make it happen. That debt has been repaid for some time, he adds.

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Design Week

APRIL 1, 2021

One example Hall mentions is a trigger spray designed for the Chinese market that had to be pulled as the handle was too big. XXEquals Hall, who led a management buy-out of the Bristol design engineering firm in 2016, has set up an initiative in an attempt to change this. But a fully inclusive design industry is likely some way off.

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E Delevry

DECEMBER 12, 2023

This is something that is done particularly well in the health and beauty market, with the likes of Charlotte Tilbury embracing immersive marketing and creating a digital retail experience. The first is the intense pressure on sustainability in the apparel market in general. Ultimately, recommerce is driven by the consumer.

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Design Middleeast

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

With the signing of Comprehensive Economic Partnerships Agreements (CEPAs) with key developing countries, including India, Indonesia, and Turkey, the UAE remains an instrumental gateway to regional and global markets. Finding the Balance Prioritizing Regional and Global Trade- H.E. Abdullah Bin Touq Al Marri A fireside chat with H.E.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 27, 2023

And faced with so many kinds of flux – economic, geopolitical, environmental, local and global – how does your organisation keep pace while also maintaining balance, perspective and impetus across these often-conflicting dimensions? And how do you keep customer experience front and centre as your number one priority at the same time?

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T Insights

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

We have brought in a panel of 22 people from various backgrounds and asked them their perspectives on the themes of: Retail, Green, Brands and Connection (page 29). Where can I become really at one with nature, take a breather, recalibrate my balance? We, at Tchai, create the physical and go to market in an engaging manner.

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Eye on ESG

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Application to non-EU companies The following non-EU companies will be required to report under the CSRD: Non-EU companies with securities listed on an EU regulated market. 1 January 2025 Large non-EU companies listed on a regulated market in the EU. Large EU companies that are not presently subject to the NFRD.

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All Work

APRIL 8, 2021

Some believe that true innovation can only take place when people of diverse perspectives come together. At the same time, the home office market will also grow exponentially. Moving forward, flexibility and choice will remain critical to managing both staff and space. Workplace Design Models: Finding the Right Fit.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 17, 2021

Here, we chat with managing director Sarah Rovis about Mimco’s loyal community, customers’ changing shopping habits and the future of the brand’s store design. From an online perspective, all our products are sent and wrapped beautifully, so what you’re experiencing in-store, you can also get it through an online experience.

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Retailing Insight

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Evaluate everything from the business’ own perspective to survive and thrive. If you’re an entrepreneur or own a retail store and your goal is to build a profitable business, then your goal system should include the sales and marketing processes. If you don’t know about sales and marketing basics then do your research.

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Inside Retail

MAY 2, 2021

Retail brands quickly realised that it was no longer business as usual after the pandemic set in, and marketing plans, execution, creative, and channels had to be re-thought wholescale. From a retail perspective, connection through purpose pays. Covid-19 hit the reset button on consumer behaviour. Does purpose matter?

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Inside Retail

MAY 5, 2021

What they lacked was any sense of ranging and balance from building a large range and any relevance to a young, modern customer. In Asia, we’ve got two stores in Malaysia, both very successful and just before Covid-19 hit, I had a trip booked to go to Southeast Asia to look at that area from a growth perspective.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 30, 2023

Along the way, I got into starting up asset management businesses, which include private equity investments, and helping companies to identify and revitalise underperforming areas and driving favourable results while ensuring sustainable growth. Before I was on board, the company was clouded by changes in top management.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

To put this in perspective, in 2016, Malaysia’s central bank estimated a living wage to be RM2,700 (US$594) for a single person. Liberalisation of labour markets across borders could help, but ultimately it is for companies to raise salaries and terms and conditions of service,” he said. They just want low prices.”.

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Inside Retail

MAY 18, 2023

We caught up with her to get her thoughts on her career so far, leadership perspectives and find out what makes her tick. But as I’ve hired more professionals along the way, I now focus on the creatives of the company – more specifically branding, product and marketing. IR: What’s your approach to work-life balance?

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