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JUNE 17, 2024

Global plans for Chatime “I’m appreciative the team has set a good foundation with a runway ahead. A focus on market profitability in every market, creating a critical and sustainable model for every investor and shareholder. “We New market identification.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Zhang, who had been named CEO in May 2015 , recently narrowed his responsibilities to focus on leading the Alibaba Cloud Intelligence Group, which Alibaba plans to spin off under a separate management team to be appointed at a later date. Alibaba ’s former Chairman and CEO Daniel Zhang has stepped down from his roles with the company.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Walmart is planning to make $14 billion in capital expenditures, up from its recent rate of $10 billion to $11 billion annually. In addition to giving 425,000 store associates a raise, the company will increase starting rates to $13 to $19 per hour, based on the store’s location and market.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The company announced plans to close 94 of its 300 stores immediately but had hoped to find a buyer for the remainder of the business. LL Flooring , previously known as Lumber Liquidators , will close all its stores and has begun liquidation sales after failing to find a buyer for the business.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

” The company also plans on launching with Dufry at Melbourne Airport in March and Lotte in Sydney in April. Heinemann entered the Australian retail market in 2015, and has since worked to deliver innovative initiatives and products to passengers in Sydney International Airport.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 25, 2023

Canada Goose has named Matt Blonder as its first-ever Chief Digital Officer (CDO), one of five key appointments designed to drive the retailer’s five-year strategic growth plan. Blonder brings 20 years’ experience in omnichannel DTC and digital marketing, most recently as President of Global Ecommerce at Wolverine Worldwide.

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JUNE 24, 2024

16, 2015 and Nov. Founder Kevin Plank returned as Under Armour’s CEO in April 2024 , and the retailer announced extensive restructuring plans in May 2024 after a disappointing 2024 fiscal year, which ended March 31, 2024.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

By any measure, the retailer has been having a difficult year: In May 2023 Walgreens agreed to a $230 billion settlement with the city of San Francisco over the retailer’s role in the opioid epidemic; In June 2023 Walgreens announced plans to close 150 U.S. WBA’s financial results for fiscal 2023, which ended Aug. billion , a 4.8%

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Retail Gazette

JUNE 16, 2024

Darren Blackhurst has quit his post as Morrisons, just three months after rejoining the grocery giant in another blow for its turnaround plans. In February, CEO Rami Baitiéh named Blackhurst as interim chief customer and marketing officer on an interim basis, in a role that was expected to become permanent amid a host of leadership changes.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Founded by Heela Yang along with Marc Capra and Camila Pierotti in 2015, Sol de Janeiro, the body care brand known for its skin-firming Bum Bum Cream, is now one of L’Occitane Group’s biggest success stories. The marketing director said the airport environment naturally attracts high footfall and impulse purchasing. “We

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Inside Retail

APRIL 25, 2022

Established in 2015, the Melbourne-based startup offers a same-day flower delivery service. The Limitless team really understand the D2C space, they appreciate the importance of brand and they have ambitious growth plans,” she said. Together, the duo will receive around $20 million from the acquisition.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 11, 2022

At eBay ’s investor day March 10, CEO Jamie Iannone shared details about the company’s long-term growth strategy and previewed new products, including plans for the eBay Vault — both a physical storage facility and a digital marketplace for trading cards and other high-value collectibles.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 6, 2023

It has also done so in New Zealand since 2015. Fullerton added that the business will invest heavily in its technology in the coming years, with plans to create dedicated online stores across a number of its brands. However, it’s clear that having another major player in the market will shake things up.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 12, 2021

Ulta Beauty is making leadership changes, with plans for its President Dave Kimbell to succeed Mary Dillon as CEO, effective in June. Kimbell joined Ulta Beauty as Chief Marketing Officer in 2014 and continually expanded his leadership responsibilities.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Away from their physical stores, they are offering telehealth , insurance , mobile phone plans , gift cards , and deliveries at work. Cadbury briefly introduced Vegemite chocolate in 2015, but then said it hadn’t been serious. per cent and Woolworths 7.8 per cent over the past year.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Here, Clarke reflects on how the SA1NT business has evolved since 2015, and the opportunities that are present in the recovery space. He also discusses his plans for the SA1NT Layers brand, and what growth will look like moving forward. Are there plans for stand-alone stores, a wholesale presence and so on?

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 12, 2022

Amid a year of expansion, Dollar General ’s CEO Todd Vasos has decided to retire from the role he has held since June 2015, effective Nov. 3, 2023 — it plans to increase its total workforce by 6% adding approximately 10,000 more new jobs to support its continued expansion, outlined late last year.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

athleisure market as a whole is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 7% through 2028. Since its launch in 2015, Vuori has grown to serve customers across 18 countries through a growing network of brick-and-mortar locations and a robust ecosystem of distributors. he noted.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 2, 2021

She joins Macy’s from InterContinental Hotel Group (IHG) and succeeds CTO Naveen Krishna, who is leaving the company; Marla Beck, CEO and Co-founder of beauty retailer Bluemercury , which Macy’s acquired in 2015 , will leave the company this summer.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 12, 2024

Earlier this year, Premier Investments chairman Solomon Lew announced plans to spin off Smiggle into a separate ASX-listed entity. What do these leadership changes say about Blundy’s plans to grow his retail portfolio, and perhaps more importantly, what do they mean for the future of Premier? million business to a $319.8

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Burberry’s new chief executive Jonathan Akeroyd will on Thursday set out his plan to finish the job started by his predecessor: boosting growth at the British luxury brand to the levels of its European rivals. Leather goods account for around 20 per cent of Burberry’s sales versus 70 per cent at Bottega Veneta.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In the case of Chemist Warehouse, the acquisition would position it as a superpower in the Australian pharmaceutical market, dominating the wholesale and retail markets through vertical acquisitions across the value chain. Prior to this, the business had been selling online in the country since 2015.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 26, 2022

Garratt joined Dollar General in 2014 as SVP of Finance and Strategy and has served as EVP and CFO since December 2015. Brands in various positions of increasing responsibility in corporate strategy and financial planning. From 2004 to 2014 he served at Yum! and net sales up 9% to $9.4

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 3, 2022

Even as Amazon continues to open fashion, grocery and convenience brick-and-mortar stores, the ecommerce giant announced planned closures of all 68 of its 4-star , Books and Pop-up locations — 66 stores in the U.S. Amazon is not abandoning its Amazon Go cashierless convenience stores, with plans to open locations in Mill Creek, Wash.

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Small Biz Trends

JULY 26, 2022

And social media marketing has become an indispensable tool for leveraging products and services. With the advent of influencer marketing driven by the advent of social media personalities, brands and businesses are more than ever looking for influencers to help them connect with customers. What are Influencer Marketing Agencies?

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Retail Focus

MAY 30, 2024

Since launching in 2015, Emma has expanded into more than 30 markets around the world and the store will mark the start of Emma’s retail expansion offline into one of its strongest markets globally. More store openings are planned in the U.K.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 22, 2024

I got a view of everything around Sephora; I got to see what it was like to do digital marketing, the ecommerce business, the forecasting and planning business,” Turley said in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. “I The retailer even ran a flash shipping program as early as 2015. Curbside pickup soon followed BOPIS.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 7, 2023

In January 2023, the company announced plans to invest $35 billion by 2040 to expand its data centers in Virginia , and in May it shared plans to invest $12.7 Since 2015, AWS already has invested $6.3 News of the AWS investment in Ohio follows two similarly large investments already announced this year. The AWS U.S.

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Retail Gazette

APRIL 9, 2024

” TFG London acquired Phase Eight back 2015, followed by the later acquisitions of Whistles and Hobbs for an undisclosed sum. The Group now operates over 580 points of sale across its brands in 15 international markets worldwide. Click here to sign up to Retail Gazette‘s free daily email newsletter

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Inside Retail

JUNE 25, 2024

A decade after making its debut in Vietnam, Japanese retail giant Aeon is making a move into regional towns, armed with 10 years of data about local consumer behaviour and a renewed commitment to what is now its second-largest international market.

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Inside Retail

JULY 4, 2024

While beauty enthusiasts have known Jung Saem Mool as an iconic makeup artist who has collaborated with Korean celebrities such as Lee Hyori and Song Hye Kyo, the brand is relatively new to the Southeast Asian market. The immersive retail experience has quickly captured beauty fans in Singapore. billion in 2022, according to Euromonitor.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 15, 2023

Loh, known for successful Australian restaurant chains including Sushi Jiro, Old Beijing, and Dragon Hotpot, plans to expand the Foodle concept in the coming months. million in 2015. The plan, he said, is to first look for spots across Melbourne, then across Australia. million Australians enjoying it, up from 6.9

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Inside Retail

MARCH 2, 2022

Amazon is planning to shut all 68 of its physical bookstores, Amazon 4-star, and Pop up stores across the US and UK, shifting its focus to the groceries businesses and new retail concepts, the company told Reuters. It has plans to investigate larger format non-food shops, open a fashion concept, and continue its drive-in grocery.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 9, 2024

In 2015, Yoox acquired Net-a-Porter shares from Richemont, leading to the formation of the YNAP Group through a merger. Mytheresa plans to integrate YNAP’s luxury division into its current business, forming one group with three distinct storefronts: Mytheresa, Net-a-Porter, and Mr Porter.

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Retail Gazette

DECEMBER 6, 2023

According to WWD, the luxury group is exploring the option to offload the fashion business it acquired in 2015 to help settle mounting fears it is teetering on the brink of collapse. However, the luxury conglomerate said it had no plans to further invest in the company.

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Inside Retail

MAY 21, 2024

Fast Retailing, the parent company of Japan apparel retailer Uniqlo , has announced the locations for 11 new stores in the US, on its way to a target of 20 openings in North America this year, which in turn is the first instalment on its plan to reach 200 stores in 2027. The 11 openings so far announced are all in malls. million in Texas.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 27, 2024

Vuori is a California-based brand that has taken the athleisure market by storm. After raising US$2 million from friends and family, Kudla launched the brand with a pair of moisture-wicking men’s shorts in 2015. The direct-to-consumer brand was founded by Joe Kudla in 2014.

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