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How Retail Businesses can Reduce Credit Card Fees

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A chargeback happens when the credited amount from the initial charge to your business checking account is reversed. Monitor your account regularly to prevent unexpected charges or rate increases. Taking these actions can reduce fees and improve operational efficiency, creating a better experience for both businesses and customers.

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The Body Shop Australia facing ‘cashflow crisis’

Inside Retail

The Guardian has quoted sources explaining that the money earned by the key overseas businesses during the peak trading period in November and December was paid into a global account, based in the UK – “a practice termed ‘cash pooling’”. As a result, global subsidiaries are struggling to pay suppliers for services rendered during that peak.

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How the Y2K Revival is Expanding True Religion’s Shopper Community

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The True Creators Program is designed to provide several emerging designers with the resources, from manufacturing to materials and marketing support, to craft and launch limited collections for the brand. Starting as a Senior Designer in 2006, he worked his way up to VP of Innovation before he left the company in 2017. said Wells.

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How Nana Judy founder started a $30m streetwear brand at 19 years old

Inside Retail

Coleman, who started Nana Judy in 2006 while working part-time in a local surf shop, identified the popularity of skate and surf brands across Australia. So he sold his car, emptied his savings account and named the business after his great-grandmother’s dalmatian.

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Aiwa brand up for auction, its parent bankrupt

Inside Retail

Sony tried to revive the brand as a youth-focused subsidiary but after three years gave up and the brand was effectively shelved in 2006 until US company Hale Devices was granted the brand name in 2015. Listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange from 1961 it lost profitability in the late 1990s and was taken over and delisted by Sony in 2003.

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Amazon is Moving Beyond its Own Walls Like Never Before…What Will it Mean for Retail?

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Last week, at the company’s fifth annual Accelerate conference for its third-party selling partners (which now account for 60% of its sales, by the way), Amazon continued down a path that it started on 24 years ago, when it first turned its website into a third-party marketplace. Will Any Brand be Able to Avoid the Pull of Amazon?

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How (and Why) Amazon is Sharing its Tech with Retailers Around the World

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billion in annual operating profits, accounting for approximately 63% of the entire company’s operating profits for the year. The division closed out 2020 with more than $13.5 With those numbers, the Jassy appointment starts to make a lot of sense.

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