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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. Bishop joined the company after terms as director of merchandise & marketing at Bunnings, and as COO at Officeworks.

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“We are still in the early innings”: Liquid Death’s SVP of strategy

Inside Retail

By that, I mean, there’s a fandom around Liquid Death that’s actually more synonymous with your favorite band and we see that translate when you look at our apparel and merchandise sales.” An example of Liquid Death’s merchandise includes its “flasket”, a casket-shaped flask, marked with the brand’s bold logo and skull imagery.

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Why Retail-Ready Retail Display Fixtures are a Game Changer

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If you're a purchasing manager, visual merchandiser, or retail chain buyer looking to improve your stores' efficiency and presentation, you've come to the right place. Retail-ready store display fixtures can be an invaluable tool for streamlining processes and allowing customers to find products within your store easily.

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Dymocks will add 20+ new stores in three-year plan

Inside Retail

While retail has been tough in many categories through Covid, overall the book retail market has grown a significant 15 per cent over the last year, and Dymocks has had its share of this business boost. He is focused on four elements to bring business to the retail chain: Growing the network from 50 to 75 stores.

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Surveillance and Strobe Lights: Walmart, Target and Other Major Retailers Level Up Their Loss Prevention

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Mass merchants and major retail chains are reaching deeper into their bag of tricks this year to prevent holiday shoplifting.

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JD Names New President

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Founder and CEO of JD.com (Guangzhou, China) Richard Liu will step away from daily operations of the retail chain while a new president assumes the role, according to CNBC. Xun Lei, former CEO of JD Retail, will become president of the organization and will take over day-to-day administration of the business. He was not charged.

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Retail appointments of the week

Inside Retail

Best and Less, The Reject Shop CEOs depart By Rakshnna Pattabiraman The CEOs of two discount retail chains — The Reject Shop and Best & Less Group — have stepped down with immediate effect today citing personal reasons. At Best & Less, Jason Murray will remain in charge as executive chair until a new CEO is recruited.

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