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How Yarn’n is revolutionising hygiene with a focus on First Nations communities

Inside Retail

With almost 250 students currently on Yalari scholarships, the organisation has seen more than 480 graduates since 2005. We put [Yarnn] out to the market as a direct-to-consumer brand, and we very much wanted to educate and inspire. We do have two other artists that well continue to work with and evolve.

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Sensing, Not Seeing, with Vision AI as Retail’s Crystal Ball for the Future

Retail TouchPoints

While 7-Eleven is at the forefront of inventive uses for vision AI in the convenience retail market, we are also observing interest and adoption of vision AI for supermarket retailers for resource reallocation, to mirror each store’s unique ebb and flow of operations and foot traffic throughout the day.

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Amazon Appoints Insider as CEO of Worldwide Stores

Retail TouchPoints

Herrington joined Amazon as VP of Consumables in 2005, launched Amazon Fresh in 2007 and was promoted to SVP of Consumables in 2014. Prior to joining Amazon, Herrington served as CEO of KeepMedia and VP of Marketing at online grocery retailer Webvan. “I

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EuroShop 2023 Preview

Retail Focus

The exhibitors in the Retail Technology dimension help to shape perspectives and future fields of retail through the driving force of intelligent technology. EUROSHOP, PAST AND PRESENT: 1966 EuroShop launches in Düsseldorf, in association with EHI Retail Institute, with 331 exhibitors taking part.

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What Bapcor can learn from Bain’s long track record of PE bids

Inside Retail

In 2005, a group of global private equity firms – Bain Capital Partners LLC, The Carlyle Group and Thomas H. There are no unique factors affecting the retail market, but in that sector as in others, founders will continue to exit and business leaders will seek to expand their footprint.” So there will be an uptick in PE deals.

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Apple’s Vision Pro will kickstart tired electronics sector, say analysts

Inside Retail

The Apple Vision Pro unveiled overnight marks the “true start of an era in which augmented reality devices will become a more mainstream part of consumer and retail markets,” according to one retail analyst. He said there was not yet a mass market for the headset but lauded the product’s technological chops.

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Sephora Celebrates UK Expansion with VIP Launch Event for Second Store in Westfield Stratford City

365 Retail

Sephora’s return to the UK retail scene has been strategic and impactful. The beauty giant initially exited the UK market in 2005 but made a strong comeback in 2021 through the acquisition of Feelunique, subsequently rebranding and relaunching the site in October 2022.

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