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Analysis: where employers are wrong about Labor’s industrial relations bill

Inside Retail

While multi-employer bargaining is allowed under current laws, no such agreements have been made since 2009 , and few since the introduction of enterprise bargaining in 1993. Employer representatives say it would be a return to the 1970s , or the 196 0s when industrial action was common and prices and wages chased each other up.

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

Inside Retail

In 2008 and 2009 we had a lot of customers from around the world knocking on our door wanting to purchase from us, however, we didn’t ship to [every] country. Generally speaking,] your top five markets account for 80 per cent of national revenue. KL: The biggest challenge we had in Australia was to build a returns program.

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Buy Now, Pay Later: The Gen Z Alternative to Credit Cards

Retail TouchPoints

Contactless payment evolved with Venmo’s release in 2009, and similar mobile solutions like the Apple Wallet have followed. Some services will even suspend consumers from accessing their accounts for additional loans until their existing debt is cleared. Many commercial apps now ask for a credit card on file to make in-app purchases.

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How H&M, Nike and Kering are taking action on climate change

Inside Retail

When you take into account each country, and the way they do farming, they could be different. The manufacturing firm has been focused on its environmental impact for years and created its first sustainability report in 2009. “We We want to hold ourselves accountable with what we do,” Lee said. Lee said. . TAL Apparel.

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Subscription Pro Tips: Encourage Loyalty and Long-Term Relationships by Making it Easy to Cancel

Retail TouchPoints

There’s plenty of opportunity for many types of retailers: Juniper Research predicts that physical goods will account of 45% of global subscription revenue this year , as opposed to 39% for digital services like music and video streaming. Indeed, consumers are signing up for subscriptions in record numbers — a whopping 85% of U.S.

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What is Cryptocurrency and How Does it Work?

Small Biz Trends

Bitcoin miners offer indispensable support to the operations of blockchain and in return are often rewarded with newly created cryptocurrencies and transaction fees. Another savvy investment is to look for initial coin offerings and be part of the action early that can potentially yield some good returns over time.

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Analysis: Decision time looms at DJs and Myer boardrooms

Inside Retail

Myer floated on the Australian Securities Exchange in 2009 with a market capitalisation of $2.4 Woolworths, the multi-brand South African retailer, bought David Jones for $2.1 billion in 2014, and its value is now possibly about $334 million after writedowns and the sale of $630 million in properties.