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Windsor Fashions to ‘Capitalize on Return to Normalcy’ with 150 New Locations by 2023

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Fast fashion retailer Windsor Fashions is planning to open 150 new stores over the next two years, adding to its current fleet of 230 locations across 42 states in the U.S. The company already has opened 10 new locations in the last 12 months. The rapid increase in our store expansion plan is an exciting next chapter.”.

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Parcel pivot: E-commerce boom behind Australia Post’s shock delivery plan

Inside Retail

Letters will only be delivered every second business day for 98 per cent of locations, although parcel delivery would continue daily. Letter deliveries have fallen by two-thirds since 2008 alongside a massive e-commerce fuelled boom in package delivery. Australia Post will also have an extra day to deliver regular mail.

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WSJ: Starbucks Working on Better Benefits for Workers — but Unionized Stores Won’t Be Eligible

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Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz reportedly has announced that new benefits are being developed for associates but that they can’t legally be extended to unionized locations, according to The Wall Street Journal. location that joined the organization in a unanimous 17-0 vote. The most recent is a Eugene, Ore.

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Revolve SVP’s playbook for going global and the importance of localisation

Inside Retail

Online fashion retailer Revolve recently entered the omnichannel space with its first-ever permanent physical retail location in the heart of downtown Aspen, Colorado. The decision follows the success of a pop-up shop that Revolve and its sister site FWRD opened in the same location last December.

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How 99 Bikes plans to return to profit with an electric-powered push

Inside Retail

This fleet of electric bikes that travel around the country gives everyone the chance to experience riding them on location for free,” Andrew Garnsworthy, CEO of 99 Bikes’ parent company Pedal Group, said. A year later, Turner founded the Pedal Group, as a joint venture between the Turner family and Flight Centre in 2008.

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Starbucks Founder Howard Schultz to Return as Interim CEO Following Retirement of Kevin Johnson

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He first held the role from 1986 to 2000, then again from 2008 to 2017. Both periods marked significant growth for the coffee retailer — Schultz’s second tenure saw the company‘s valuation rise from $15 billion to $84 billion and its global footprint expand from 16,000 locations to 25,000 in 75 countries.

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Can Premier replicate Smiggle’s UK success with pyjama brand Peter Alexander?

Inside Retail

This will be the first time Peter Alexander ventures outside of Australia and New Zealand since its failed entry into the US market in 2008. The pyjama brand and its mascot Penny are set to touchdown in the United Kingdom with two bricks-and-mortar stores and a dedicated UK website just in time for the Christmas shopping period this year.

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