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Lego appoints Justine McKenny as marketing chief for ANZ

Inside Retail

The Lego Group has appointed Justine McKenny as its new senior director, head of marketing for Australia and New Zealand, effective March 1. McKenny will lead the marketing team for the region and join the leadership team, reporting to Troy Taylor – VP and GM for Australia and New Zealand.

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How Chinese brands are winning the Olympic marketing games

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Anta, the Chinese sports equipment multinational, which is the world’s largest sports equipment company by revenue, has been a partner of the Chinese Olympic Committee and has helped Chinese Olympic athletes reach the podium 293 times since 2009. Meanwhile, back in their home market, Chagee uses Olympians to advertise.

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From Omnichannel to Polychannel: How FMCG Shopping is Changing

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Driven by higher prices brought on by inflation, supply chain costs and other factors, shoppers in 2024 are cutting coupons and bargain hunting like they haven’t since the financial crisis of 2009 (if not earlier). But will creators be impactful in marketing an FMCG product purchased weekly at the supermarket?

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Distillery Road Market reveals $6 million anchor tenant

Inside Retail

Distillery Road Market (DRM) has revealed its new anchor tenant, Perentie Brewing Co, a $6 million brewery specialising in independently crafted lager beers with an adjoining set to open its pub next year. The post Distillery Road Market reveals $6 million anchor tenant appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Revolve Group takes controlling stake in luxury label Alexandre Vauthier

Inside Retail

The group said the acquisition will further differentiate it in the premium and high-end fashion market. The deal will see the integration of Revolve’s marketing strategies, data-driven merchandising techniques, and operational infrastructure with Alexandre Vauthier’s iconic brand identity and craftsmanship.

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Z Gallerie Files for Bankruptcy Again, Looks for Buyer 

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The saga began in 2009, with the brand’s first filing, and then in 2019 it was acquired by DirectBuy, a discount home goods membership club, which had recently been acquired by parent company CSC Generation. It has received a $1.1 million line of credit to maintain operations during the bankruptcy process. million to Federal Express; $1.1

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Williams-Sonoma Promotes Veteran Insider to Brand President Role

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Carbullido joined Williams-Sonoma in 2009 as VP, Pottery Barn Ecommerce, and since 2014 has served as its Chief Marketing Officer, leading marketing strategy and operations across the retailer’s portfolio of brands. He is replacing Ryan Ross, who resigned earlier this month for a leadership position outside the company.