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With an international presence, stretching from the US to Asia and Europe, La Labo continues to focus its expansion on premium retail destinations, with Victoria Leeds’ debut signing joining its existing portfolio of UK boutiques and luxury concessions.

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million (US$3 million) fine for its involvement in the harassment of a couple in Massachusetts, according to court documents. “Ebay engaged in absolutely horrific, criminal conduct,” acting US Attorney Joshua Levy said in a statement. The company has agreed to pay US$3 million as part of a deferred prosecution agreement.

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Since joining British footwear retailer JD Sports in 2022, chief executive Régis Schultz has laid out an ambitious growth plan to open 350 new stores per year, with a strong focus on North America and Europe. How do we find the floors that will be best for us?” When I joined, we were developing a lot by acquisition,” he noted.

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“Join us at CeraVe High and we promise to keep it simple; immerse yourself in our dermatologist developed formulas, expert advice, and playful education. Trust us to deliver skincare you can trust and still have fun with.”

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His endurance and resilience during this period, which included not being able to see his US-based family, have been amazing.”. Jones will join Metcash on February 1, 2022, and will work with Adams on facilitating a smooth transition. The post Metcash CEO announces retirement, successor appeared first on Inside Retail.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Department-store chain M&S has joined hands with the UK rental platform Hirestreet to venture into the rental sector ahead of the year-end season. . The collection will be available to rent on Hirestreet from £13 (US$17.40) for four days. . Clothing rental is a growing market,” said Katie Bickerstaffe, COO of M&S. “As

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MARCH 14, 2024

“Ms Quaintance-James joins us at a time when the Australian fashion and textile industry is navigating challenges in the retail and trading environments at a local and global level, inflationary pressures, technology changes and shortages of skilled workers and materials,” said AFC chair Marianne Perkovic.

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million (US$161 million). The brand will join a Nordic group with a strong portfolio of renowned brands and deep expertise in the home category. Fiskars Group has signed an agreement to acquire the parent company of Danish design house Georg Jensen from Investcorp for EUR151.5

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APRIL 10, 2024

Four major investment funds (Cooper Investors, Hyperion Asset Management, Firetrail Investments and QVG Capital) have joined the GYG shareholder register. At the end of 1H FY24, GYG operated 26 restaurants internationally with 17 restaurants in Singapore, five in Japan and four in the US. Guzman y Gomez has attracted a $134.5

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is the perfect addition, allowing us to respond to the growing popularity of shopping second-hand, while bringing out guests a mix of premium and vintage brands at accessible prices.” Join the fashion revolution! “ Brendan Hattam, Centre Director at Westgate Oxford, commented “We’re delighted to be partnering with ‘we are.’

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NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Led by the Australian Retailers Association and the Business Council for Sustainable Development Australia, a number of retailers have joined a UN-backed campaign in a ‘Race to Zero’. Each of us can be a leader for change.”.

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MARCH 27, 2024

Prior to joining the c-suite Fraser started her distinguished career in luxury retail apparel and fashion as a merchandising manager for Calvin Klein. Could you walk us through the overarching theme and key elements of the campaign, and how it ties into the brand’s narrative and vision?

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David Jones has joined the growing ranks of major retailers to establish their own retail media sales and management business. The move follows similar initiatives by Woolworths Group – which set up Cartology inspired by US retail giants Target and Walmart – and Chemist Warehouse, among others. This is a true partnership.

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MARCH 20, 2024

After holding various roles at 2-Times, most recently as its CMO, Anton has stepped away from the business to join July. Global growth One of Anton’s key areas of focus at July will be the brand’s US expansion. Richard and I are excited to have Alex join the July team and drive our global growth,” Didaskalou said.

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MARCH 20, 2024

After holding various roles at 2-Times, most recently as its CMO, Anton has stepped away from the business to join July. Global growth One of Anton’s key areas of focus at July will be the brand’s US expansion. Richard and I are excited to have Alex join the July team and drive our global growth,” Didaskalou said.

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MAY 16, 2023

Pacific Fair The US brand says the new store offers designs that provide customers with a one-of-a-kind shopping experience. The store will open on June 1, joining more than 1350 Victoria’s Secret locations globally. The store will feature an open concept with streamlined navigation and an improved fitting-room experience.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Australia’s largest two liquor retailers have begun destocking Russian vodka from the shelves of retail stores, joining vendors across New Zealand, Canada, the US, and some European markets in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Canada imported US$3.78 In Ontario alone, the move covers 679 stores.

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AUGUST 29, 2023

American multi-brand cosmetics company ELF Beauty has signed a definitive agreement to acquire skincare brand Naturium for US$355 million. Naturium was launched by brand accelerator The Center in 2019 with Susan Yara joining as a founder the following year.

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JANUARY 16, 2023

Argon & Co, the global management consultancy that specialises in operations strategy and transformation, is delighted to announce that it has been joined by logistics consultancy Fuzzy LogX. Paul Eastwood, managing partner ANZ, said: “I am delighted Fuzzy LogX is joining Argon & Co ANZ.

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Founders Stan Kontos and Peter Gardiakos, said: “Peter will join us with fresh energy and a wealth of experience to build on the strong foundations laid by our outgoing CEO, David Clark.”. Piliouras was formerly the COO and CCO at Peregrine Corporation, managing 250 stores and more than 3000 employees. Image source: Supplied.

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The experiential art gallery is the latest innovative brand to join Seven Dials’ creative community and is set to open a 1,588 sq ft space on 37A Neal Street this September. With approachability and selection at the forefront of our ethos, it was important for us to find a destination which reflected these values.

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APRIL 19, 2021

Spanning 1,889 sq ft, the new Armani store is next to Polo Ralph Lauren, joining other leading designer brands such as Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, and Timberland all operating within Braintree Village.

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MAY 27, 2021

Catch CMO to join online marketplace MyDeal. Gracie said he is eager to join MyDeal at a pivotal moment in the company’s growth journey. Gwyneth Paltrow joins Rent the Runway board. Actress and entrepreneur Gwyneth Paltrow is joining the board of directors at clothes rental service Rent the Runway.

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APRIL 18, 2024

Le Bert joins at an exciting year for L’OBJET, with its recent launch of a new perfume, Kérylos, in collaboration with master perfumer Jean Claude-Ellena alongside new design collections.

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AUGUST 29, 2023

This new concept store amplifies our activist roots in a way that truly engages customers in the stories behind our products and encourages them to join us.”

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kate spade new york is the latest retailer to set up shop at The Boulevard, which has benefitted from £10m investment in recent years, joining the likes of New Look, Molton Brown, Joules, Crew Clothing, Nike, Adidas and Levi’s. . Lotus Property was advised by Johnstone Property Consultants and KLM Real Estate Ltd.

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JULY 24, 2023

Apparel company Gap has appointed Chris Blakeslee as president and CEO of its US$1.5 Blakeslee will join a strong and dedicated Athleta leadership team, including chief creative officer, Julia Leach, who was appointed in May. “I billion women’s activewear brand Athleta, effective August 7. billion in FY22.

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French luxury powerhouse Kering Group has acquired a prime retail site at 715-717 Fifth Avenue, on the Southeast corner of 56th Street, for US$963 million from Jeff Sutton’s Wharton Properties. The building, currently home to Giorgio and Dolce & Gabbana, spans 10,700sqm and comprises multi-level luxury retail spaces.

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JULY 17, 2023

Under the deal, the Cargo Crew executive team will “retain full management control” while three members from Glow Capital Partners will join the company’s board. Glow Capital was established by Adore Beauty’s co-founder Kate Morris and former Quadrant Private Equity managing partner Justin Ryan in 2021.

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JANUARY 31, 2023

Tom will be joined in the kitchen by Head Chef Stephen Naylor, who has worked as Sous Chef at Restaurant Story for the past four years. Story Cellar will join Seven Dials’ eclectic culinary offering, including the new location of London’s first build your own cevicheria restaurant, Crudo Cevicheria.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2022

River Capital’s active involvement will see Ludski and executive director Jim Craig join the TCS board, with ex-Domino’s Pizza executive Andrew Rennie joining as chair and an independent investor. We’re thrilled to have someone of Andrew’s standing along for this journey with us.

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JULY 20, 2023

His spirit will forever inspire us to strive for excellence and make a positive impact on the lives of others. We extend our deepest gratitude to all who have shared their condolences and supported us during this difficult time,” Dilhan said. Fernando’s slogan, ‘Do Try It’, helped spread the Dilmah business worldwide.

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Guzman Y Gomez appoints Hilton Brett as co-CEO By Celene Ignacio Quick service restaurant Guzman Y Gomez (GYG) has appointed Hilton Brett as co-CEO, effective immediately, as the company plans to launch an initial public offering and further expand in the US. He previously led the business between 2015 and 2022.

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A deep knowledge of the cycling industry and understanding of marketplaces are essential to this new global role to help us scale the business. It has a presence in Australia, New Zealand, the US, Canada, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and Colombia, and reaches an audience of 29.1 Collins Foods CEO joins board as managing director.

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