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Status Anxiety founder Will Sked talks US expansion

Inside Retail

In 2004, he took the matter into his own hands and set about launching a brand to fill this white space. More recently, the brand has been making a play for the North American retail market and opened its first US-based bricks-and-mortar store in the stylish neighbourhood of Nolita in New York City this fall.

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Granado’s 154-year journey to bringing Brazilian fragrance to the world 

Inside Retail

In 2004, Granado acquired Phebo, Brazil’s first luxury perfumery, which first launched in the 1930s, and began creating colognes, perfumes, and other fragrance products that call to mind the company’s home country.

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The Future of Experiential Retail

Retail TouchPoints

Consumers are the most important piece of any retail marketing strategy. Providing the best experience for your consumers is an essential factor in which most retail businesses survive. Bose recognized the potential of search marketing as an essential advertising channel in 2004.

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The New ‘Pandemic Personas’: Defining the Seismic Shift in Consumer Buying Behaviors

Retail TouchPoints

The consumer buying behaviors retail marketers all once knew to be true experienced a seismic shift. The question now is: what do these new “pandemic personas” look like, and how can retail marketers cater to their new needs to set benchmarks for a successful 2021?

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The Lexicon welcomes host of new occupiers amid action-packed summer events programme

Retail Focus

Established in 2004, Mr Simms has over 80 sweet shops open worldwide and offers a collection of traditional and contemporary sweets as well as Pick’n Mix. The new Mr Simms Store is located on the high street and takes occupancy at that part of The Lexicon to almost 100%.

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What we can Expect this Mother’s Day (Hint: It’s Going to be a BIG One)

Retail TouchPoints

What does all of this mean for marketers in the weeks ahead, and even beyond? We are experiencing market rebounds across categories. For retail marketers and consumers alike, hope and optimism are not just on the horizon, but on the rise. Udayan Bose is Founder and CEO of NetElixir.

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Billionaire Issa brothers buy fast food chain Leon

365 Retail

Leon chief executive John Vincent, who co-founded the chain in 2004, described a “say day” but said that he has got to know the Issa brothers over the last few years. They have been enthusiastic customers of Leon, going out of their way to eat here whenever they visit London,” he said.