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How Dubai sportswear giant GMG aims to crack the Southeast Asia market

Inside Retail

GMG is a Dubai-based company with distribution rights for more than 120 global brands in the Middle East and Southeast Asia, and a portfolio of multi-brand retail chains across sports, food and beauty. It recently opened its first corporate office in Singapore, marking a significant milestone in the company’s expansion strategy.

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Asia’s retail property market is back – get ready for rent increases

Inside Retail

Even the shopping-centre companies and retail chains that had the most to lose didn’t say a word in anger. For example, the Mall of Asia complex in Pasay City, Manila, has retail, offices, residential, a convention centre and an indoor sports arena. Retail property is back and the numbers from the big companies prove it.

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Breaking down the clever approach to Chemist Warehouse’s public listing

Inside Retail

In the case of Chemist Warehouse, the acquisition would position it as a superpower in the Australian pharmaceutical market, dominating the wholesale and retail markets through vertical acquisitions across the value chain. A benefit of this strategy is the ability to bypass regulatory filings, or the funding to go public.

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JYSK to open two new stores in Greater Manchester

Retail Focus

The largest Danish retailer operating globally, JYSK , is set to open two new stores within the Greater Manchester region as part of its ambitious UK expansion plans. Our head office operations are also based in Stockport, so we have a strong affinity for the area and continue to see it prosper.

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Grill’d CEO Simon Crowe on how drive-thru will inform its future growth

Inside Retail

Australian burger chain Grill’d recently opened its first drive-thru restaurant in Brisbane as part of a broader expansion strategy to service new markets and embrace new channels. Grill’d – which is positioned as a healthier option than fast-food – is tapping into the significant global drive-thru food market.

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A Guide on How to Approach Retail Stores to Sell Your Product

Retail Bound

Partnering with retail stores allows you to capture their market, and that is, by far, one of the most effective business growth strategies. In case you’re wondering, this method has already been practiced by successful entrepreneurs who are willing to risk their own market share to ensure product movement and long-term profits.

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Refundid raises $3 million for tech turning BNPL model on its head

Inside Retail

It’s relatively early days yet, but six national retail chains have already signed on, and they’re reporting that between 50% and 60% of customers looking for refunds are choosing the Refundid option. The startup will also be investing in marketing and brand awareness. “At the forefront”.

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