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Woolworths to open Big W in Sydney’s CBD

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Woolworths Group says it will open a large Big W store alongside its refurbished Woolworths supermarket at Sydney’s Town Hall later this year. The group has invested more than $10 million in the new store, hoping to help reinvigorate the city’s CBD as Covid restrictions ease. With the two brands under one roof, city residents and commuters can pick up a broad range of products along with grocery essentials on the go.

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Bonds unveils The UnGenderwear Project, aims to create a safe space

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Australian fashion brand Bonds has launched The UnGenderwear Project, a new initiative that seeks to deliver a genderless shopping experience in Bonds-owned channels by 2023, and to challenge any gendered terms within its product, marketing, packaging and stores by 2025. The initiative aims to create a safe and inclusive space where the gender-diverse community can feel validated and supported, and work to break down gender norms and stereotypes in the fashion space.

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Supercheap revamps brand identity

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Specialist retailer Supercheap Auto has unveiled a brand new identity with a renewed logo, which is being launched with a creative campaign across multiple media channels. Supercheap Auto was founded in 1972 and the launch of its new ‘Make it Super’ brand platform coincides with its 50 th anniversary. The company operates more than 300 stores across Australia and New Zealand. .

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Tigerlily CEO Travis Wright on what it takes to win at online retail

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Travis Wright, CEO of iconic Australian swimwear and fashion brand Tigerlily , and former general manager of online fashion brand Esther & Co., revealed during Retail Week which opportunities to tap into and which to avoid. . Wright led the successful turnaround of Esther & Co last year, which resulted in increased revenue of more than five-fold in FY21.

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From Data to Decisions: Maximizing Retail Potential with AI

Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and guest speaker Sucharita Kodali

Imagine a retail landscape where every interaction is personalized, every decision informed, and every opportunity maximized 🤔✨ Join us for an exploratory journey into the heart of AI-driven retail innovation. We’ll unveil the transformative potential of AI and data analytics in shaping the future of omnichannel personalization and e-commerce.

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Break the bias: The Iconic CEO Erica Berchtold on taking action today

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As a woman who has worked in retail for over 20 years, from sales to the boardroom, I’ve come to realise I’ve been subject to gender bias. I’ve been treated differently – whether consciously or unconsciously – because of my gender. I’ve been overlooked for roles because I was a woman. I know for sure that, in the past, I was not paid the same as my male counterparts, despite delivering better results.

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‘Value retailers get a bad rap’: Best & Less CEO talks ethical sourcing

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Is it possible to make value clothing ethically? Best & Less CEO Rodney Orrick believes it is, and says the Australian fashion retailer is making good progress on its commitment to pay all workers in its supply chain a living wage by 2025. Best & Less has completed over 200 factory audits in the last 12 months, and it recently joined Sedex, one of the world’s leading ethical trade membership organisations, to gain a better understanding of what’s happening in the second tier of its suppl

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