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Australian minimalist label Status Anxiety opens NYC store

Inside Retail

Will Sked founded Status Anxiety in 2004 after recognising a need in the market for simple, fashionable men’s wallets. The store, located at 248 Elizabeth Street, offers ethically sourced leather goods with a focus on biodegradable materials and environmental impact reduction.

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Starbucks Australia names Braeden Lord as its new CEO

Inside Retail

He has had a close relationship with Starbucks since 2004 and has been a member of its board since 2015. Lord, who is currently CEO of Gelatissimo, formerly held leadership positions at major retail brands such as 7-Eleven, Grill’d, and Bakers Delight.

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Reports: Alex and Ani Shutters 20 Stores and Rhode Island Headquarters

Retail TouchPoints

The company, which was founded in 2004, had more than 100 stores across the U.S. .” Alex and Anni has closed all stores in its home state but will continue operating seven across the country. Its products also are sold at The Paper Store locations. during the height of its operations.

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Myer sacks 50 head office staff, outsourcing tech roles to India

Inside Retail

The company was said to have been outsourcing some of its functions as far as 2004. In 2017, the Australian Financial Review reported that Myer slashed 50 jobs by outsourcing its contact centre and digital services functions.

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Grill’d opens its first drive-thru restaurant

Inside Retail

From the opening of Grill’d Hawthorn in 2004 we have had an unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation and challenging the status quo which has resulted in the Grill’d we know today. Grill’d says it plans to build a drive-thru network, offering Aussies quick convenience food on the go with healthy options.

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CCNA: The foundation that built my IT career (can be yours, too)

Cisco Retail

Well, actually, I’m also CCNP, CCIE, and DevNet Expert certified, but it is the CCNA that started me on my journey way back on August 8, 2004. Hello there, my name is Hank Preston, and I’m CCNA certified. 20 years ago, I sat down for the first time at a Prometric testing center, heart beating […]

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Myer sacks head office staff, outsourcing tech roles to India

Inside Retail

The company was said to have been outsourcing some of its functions as far back as 2004. In 2017, the Australian Financial Review reported that Myer slashed 50 jobs by outsourcing its contact centre and digital services functions.