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Movado Group’s Xavier Gauderlot on the watch giant’s latest JV in Southeast Asia

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Together we aim to strengthen our presence in the region offering consumers our world-renowned brands.” Rising demand The strategic alliance coincides with a substantial expansion of Southeast Asia’s watch and jewellery sector, attributed to the region’s enhanced consumer purchasing power and increased tourism activity.

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Foot Locker Plans Phase-Out of 250+-Store Footaction Banner

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The retailer, which purchased Footaction in 2004, currently operates a total of 256 Footaction stores in 36 U.S. Foot Locker now intends to open approximately 160 stores, remodel or relocate 120 and close 240 across all banners, including the Footaction plans. Foot Locker, Inc. states, Puerto Rico and Canada.

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Retailers tap silver and green trends at Hong Kong fair

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Amid shifting consumer priorities and rising demand for sustainable and age-inclusive products, global buyers and brands are seeking innovation that aligns with social values and market needs. Sustainability, health, and wellness are at the core of our three-year strategic plan, said Chong.

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Famous Footwear Parent Caleres Outlines Executive Changes

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Caleres has revealed its executive succession plan after CEO Diane Sullivan announced her retirement, effective Jan. She joined Caleres as President in 2004 and by 2006 she became COO, before being named to the CEO and President roles in 2011. 15, 2023, with Jay Schmidt taking the reins as the top executive.

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Dollar General Promotes New President and CFO Following Strong Quarter

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From 2004 to 2014 he served at Yum! Brands in various positions of increasing responsibility in corporate strategy and financial planning. The growth was credited to a slight increase in customer traffic and accelerated growth in the retailer’s market share of “highly consumable product sales.” and net sales up 9% to $9.4

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The CEO of Marais on building Melbourne’s luxury destination for over 20 years

Inside Retail

While the luxury retail sector at large is struggling to find its feet due to the current economic downturn, Marais is going from strength to strength thanks to its focus on experiential retail and consumer loyalty. Some brands have been with us since 2004, and it has been a steady growth since, despite the pandemic and the economic slowdown.

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Holiday Shopping in a Post-Pandemic Era: What Retailers Need to Know

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Mask mandates are returning, consumer confidence is dwindling and shortages have caused a strain on retailers’ supply chains. After a year-plus fraught with COVID-19 concerns and uncertainty, consumers are tired. While we likely can expect to see more digital acceleration, what do we know beyond that?

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