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Koala Living penalised for misleading consumers

Inside Retail

Furniture and homewares retailer Koala Living has been fined $56,340 for misleading customers about their rights to remedies for faulty products. The ACCC previously issued Koala Living with three infringement notices after many consumers complained the company had wrongly stated their rights. The company said the remedies were limited to a 72-hour period or the period of the manufacturer’s warranty, and that it could choose the type of remedy for minor and major faults.

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7 Key Elements of a Pleasant Waiting Room That Elevates Your Brand

Mindful Design

As a gateway to your business, a well-designed waiting room can significantly contribute to your success. Far from being just a functional space, it is the first area your clients or customers experience, setting the tone for their entire interaction with your brand. A report from 2018 reveals that the typical wait time in a […] The post 7 Key Elements of a Pleasant Waiting Room That Elevates Your Brand appeared first on Mindful Design Consulting.

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Former Coles CMO Lisa Ronson dies in tragic accident

Inside Retail

Tributes to the former Coles chief marketing officer Lisa Ronson poured in on LinkedIn, following the news of her untimely death in a vehicle accident near Daylesford on Saturday. According to local media, Ronson was riding an all-terrain vehicle, which rolled over and crashed. Emergency services were called but were not able to revive Ronson. Ronson served as CMO of Coles from 2019 to 2023.

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How Adore Beauty stores can compete in a crowded beauty market: Retail expert

Inside Retail

A mere three months into the role as CEO at Adore Beauty, Sacha Laing has confirmed why he is the man for the beauty company’s strategic refresh with a three-year plan to transform the e-commerce business into a considerable force in bricks-and-mortar retail. But in a market where Mecca already sets the bar for in-store shopping experiences, is there room for another Australian-founded beauty retail empire?

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Is Your Business AI-Ready? Find Out with Orium’s Maturity Model

Generative AI is poised to redefine B2B, but scaling AI success in this space isn’t without obstacles. From fragmented data sources and complex buyer journeys to operational inefficiencies, the road to AI-powered growth can be challenging. To achieve a competitive edge, understanding your organization’s AI-readiness is essential. Orium's Data & AI Maturity Model provides a quick, actionable way to assess your starting point.

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Behind Documents’ path to luxury fragrance leadership in China

Inside Retail

Most mornings, Meng Zhaoran rises early and heads to a park near his Shanghai home. “My way to relax and get inspiration is to get up at 5 in the morning and walk in the park. I love to enjoy the trees, to picture the trees, to watch the trees – they give me energy and comfort,” he said. They also inspired the latest season – the sixth, dubbed Tree – launched by the rapidly growing Chinese fine-fragrance brand Documents, which Zhaoran founded.

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Soul Origin unveils new store design and plans for drive-thru

Inside Retail

Soul Origin has unveiled its dynamic rebrand at the new-look Parramatta Westfield store, the first brand refresh for the 13-year-old chain. A bright saffron is the highlight among natural tones and earthy, organic materials. It features in the brand icon, coffee equipment and packaging. Adam Neill, chief operating officer, said “We are excited to embark on the next stage for Soul Origin, the new rebrand aims to revitalise the brand and propel it forward on its journey.

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