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US chain Duck Donuts plans Australian launch

Inside Retail

The company is also planning to open three stores in the Bahamas and 10 in Iraq. The brand, headquartered in Pennsylvania, began franchising in 2013 and now operates in three international locations along with 115 locally owned stores in the US. The company first revealed plans to target Australia in April last year.

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Burlington Doubles Store Total Target to 2,000, Plans 75 Net New Locations for 2021

Retail TouchPoints

Burlington Stores has doubled its long-term store footprint target to 2,000 stores, up from the 1,000 -store target established when the company launched its IPO in 2013. We feel good about the merchandising and operational plans that we have developed for this smaller prototype. Burlington currently operates 761 stores across the U.S.

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Roaster and cafe, The Reformatory Labs, opens first international store in Dubai

Inside Retail

Founded by fourth-generation Colombian coffee farmer Simon Jaramillo, The Reformatory Labs opened its first store in Sydney in 2013 and sources specialty coffees from Latin America, Africa and Panama.

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Screwfix focused on ultra convenience as store expansion plans continue in 2025

A1 Retail

Screwfix, the omnichannel retailer, has announced plans to open up to 35 new stores across the UK and Ireland by the end of January 2026, creating more than 400 jobs in local communities. Screwfix opened seven City stores in FY24 (1 st Feb 2024 31 st Jan 2025), with plans for this to form the majority of new openings in FY25.

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How Smart Design will Shape the Future of Retail Media Networks

Retail TouchPoints

Planning for 2025 and Beyond In 2025, the retail media landscape will continue to evolve at an unprecedented pace. Founded in 2013, Vantage was an early partner of the Walmart Media Group (as it was then known).

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Purple Appoints Marketing Veteran as CMO

Retail TouchPoints

From 2013 to 2019, Krausz worked with Nutrisystem as the company’s EVP and Chief Marketing Officer. Purple’s board of directors responded by forming a special committee to evaluate the proposal, which approved the adoption of a limited-duration shareholder rights plan, or poison pill, which expires on Sept.

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Sainsbury’s clothing, home and furniture boss to depart

Retail Gazette

Her career at John Lewis began in 1989 in fashion buying, and she later became brand director in 2009, followed by buying director for home in 2013. Kasoulis joined the supermarket chain in May 2022 from John Lewis, where she held various leadership roles, including director of brand development and category director for fashion and beauty.