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CEOs exit: The Reject Shop, Best & Less leaders step down

Inside Retail

The CEOs of two discount retail chains — The Reject Shop and Best & Less Group — have stepped down with immediate effect today citing personal reasons. Steven Fisher, chairman of The Reject Shop, said the board and team have thanked Bishop for his work over the past six months and wish him well.

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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. Nike is a globally recognised and trusted brand in the sportswear market, and it perfectly complements our existing brand portfolio.

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Opinion: Consumers’ screen times gives shopping centres a headache

Inside Retail

Retail shopping centres face a major challenge rebuilding customer traffic and sales after the Covid-19 pandemic is controlled. The Covid-19 disruption has closed some businesses while accelerating a contraction of store networks many chains had started before the pandemic forced trading restrictions and lockdowns.

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

Inside Retail

Yes, retail property can be perceived as boring and a pain in the neck, but it’s necessary, it’s back, Covid-19 is done, and we’d better get used to rent increases again. Even the shopping-centre companies and retail chains that had the most to lose didn’t say a word in anger.

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Herbolario Navarro choose sustainable lighting solutions from Trilux

Retail Focus

Herbolario Navarro, one of Spain’s largest retail chains for organic products, has taken a significant step towards sustainability – with TRILUX as its lighting partner. The retail giant installed E-LINE NEXT LED in over 50 stores nationwide.

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What Rite Aid’s collapse reveals about the challenges of pharmacy retail

Inside Retail

Since filing for bankruptcy last week, pharmaceutical retail chain Rite Aid has received interim approval to access up to US$3.45 The fall of the pharmaceutical retail chain Rite Aid isn’t the only pharmaceutical retailer in the US that is facing financial challenges.

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Rebel MD Gary Williams on taking experiential retail to the next level

Inside Retail

Spanning 3600sqm, the new store covers most of the fourth floor of Emporium Melbourne shopping centre, and carries Rebel’s largest range of sportswear brands, including industry giants like Nike, Adidas, Under Armour and Asics, as well as popular homegrown labels like Lorna Jane, PE Nation and Muscle Nation. Dubbed RCX 2.0,

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