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Retail appointments of the week

Inside Retail

Aussie retail giant Barbeques Galore has just beefed up its team, welcoming on board Steve Gardner as general manager, retail and Rosie Alford as general manager, product. Gardner previously led the product team at the retailer and in his new role he will be overseeing the company-owned store network.

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Bed Bath & Beyond Confirms $1.2 Billion-Plus Loss

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26, the same figure the struggling retailer said it expected to post in a business update it issued last week. That update also said there is “substantial doubt” the specialty retailer can continue operating, but the latest release did not include that phrasing. (Union, N.J.)

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Retail appointments for the week

Inside Retail

Alquemie Group, which operates Ginger & Smart, Surfstitch and AG Lego certified stores in Australia and New Zealand, has recently appointed Kerry Cusack as managing director of vertical brands [pictured, right]. Cusack was previously head of international business at menswear specialty retailer Retail Apparel Group.

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Bed Bath & Beyond Confirms Sales Decrease of 33%

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26, the same figure the struggling retailer said it expected to post in a business update it issued last week. That update also said there is “substantial doubt” the specialty retailer can continue operating, but the latest release did not include that phrasing. (Union, N.J.)

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Revealed: Raffles’ strategy to lure back in luxury customers

Inside Retail

The new stores at the iconic luxury mall are designed to expand its lifestyle, beauty and food and beverage offerings so shoppers can get a taste of specially curated merchandise and unique shopping experiences. “We This program will cover around 111,000 sq ft of retail space across levels one to three. Attracting crowds.

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What is Omni-channel Retail?

Retail Bound

To be competitive in today’s market, brands need to think about how they will drive product sales across all channels, as well as how they will manage customer data and marketing activities. They must also keep in mind the cost associated with setting up multiple storefronts and managing them daily.