Inside Retail

MARCH 7, 2024

Arnott temporarily closed the company in 2012 and relaunched it in 2016. .” Arnott founded Arnsdorf in 2006 and established a following across Australia, North America, and Europe. The post Ethical fashion label Arnsdorf closes appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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Store Growers

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Source: Monetate Ecommerce Quarterly (Q2 2016). Source: Monetate Ecommerce Quarterly (Q2 2016). Source: Monetate Ecommerce Quarterly (Q2 2016). The post Ecommerce KPI Benchmarks (October 2016) appeared first on Store Growers. Ecommerce Average Order Value. Average order value by traffic source. Direct: $123.79.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Founded in 2016 in Melbourne, Lukumades is known for its loukoumades, which are bite-sized Greek doughnut balls. Australian doughnut chain Lukumades has launched its first presence in Singapore, with a brick-and-mortar store on Arab Street. The new Lukumades Singapore store is a vegan-friendly and Halal-certified location. and $12.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 21, 2024

The relationship began when Walmart sold its China ecommerce operations to JD.com in June 2016 , taking a 5% stake in the company as part of the deal. Walmart has sold its shares in Chinese ecommerce player JD.com , ending its direct investment in the Alibaba rival after more than eight years.

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Inside Retail

JULY 29, 2024

The US brand launched here in 2016 choosing a Central Coast location to kickstart its growth. The initial response to the news on social media channels such as Reddit included some praise for the burger offer but mostly questioned the cost and quality of the burgers, service and choice of locations. It had big plans to open 300 stores.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The company described Cattaneo as a seasoned beauty executive, having worked at Tod’s Group as GM since 2021 and an executive at Coty from 2016, first as its chief marketing officer, before soon after becoming president of Coty’s luxury division, overseeing more than 20 brands.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 7, 2024

Founded in 2016 by Joel Hauer, Liquor Loot offers subscription boxes and tasking packs that allow customers to try new spirits without having to purchase a full-sized bottle. The administrators have not laid off staff, and shoppers are still able to access Liquor Loot tasting packs, subscription services, and full bottles via its website.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Following its 2014 merger with Harris Teeter , Kroger invested more than $125 million to lower that chain’s prices, and invested over $100 million to lower prices at Roundy’s after its merger with that chain in 2016.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 15, 2024

” After years of working in fashion, Greaves and Edwards founded PE Nation in March 2016. .” “Pip and the company are in complete support of Claire’s transition to pursue other creative endeavours and wish her the absolute best in her next chapter.”

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 5, 2024

million for exploiting migrant workers, including underpaying staff $653,129 between February 2016 and January 2020. Former Sushi Bay outlet operators are facing record penalties of $15.3 This is the highest amount of penalties the Fair Work Ombudsman has secured in a legal action to date, surpassing the $10.3

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Inside Retail

APRIL 7, 2024

The sustainable label was founded in 2016 by sisters Karina and Samantha Seljak with an aim to accelerate the transition towards a more circular economy. Recycled wool blanket business Seljak Brand says it will close down its store after eight years of operations, citing challenging conditions.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 27, 2024

The 50 per cent reduction target compares with the 2016 financial year, while its prior 15 per cent goal was set in 2017. The 2023 emissions were down 22 per cent compared with 2016. The company cut its emissions by 12 per cent in the latest financial year as more of its manufacturing facilities switched to fully renewable energy.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 18, 2023

Harper was named CEO in May 2022; she had previously served as CEO of Torrid from 2011 to 2016 and served as CEO of Belk from 2016 to 2021. Torrid has had an unusually high number of top-level management changes over the past year. The retailer’s most recent financial results paint a picture of a company facing tough headwinds.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 3, 2024

Christie Trowbridge founded Christie Nicole Bridal in 2016 after establishing her luxury lingerie business in 2013. According to the brand, the line is handcrafted in India utilising advanced hand-beading techniques. The collection is now available for pre-order internationally at prices ranging from $899 to $4885.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 8, 2024

“Our latest survey shows that 87 per cent of workers experience abuse from customers, and that number has not materially changed since 2016.” . “Customer abuse and aggression is an epidemic that the industry has been wrestling with for years,” said Gerard Dwyer, SDA national secretary.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Techtronic admitted it had entered into 97 agreements with retailers and dealers between January 2016 and July 2021. The penalties are the highest imposed for resale price maintenance in Australia, according to the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC).

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 23, 2023

Forman Mills, which had been acquired by private equity firm Goode Partners in 2016, currently operates 43 stores in Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, Illinois, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Delaware and New York. One store, in Philadelphia , already had closed, and the impending layoffs indicated that others were in danger of shuttering.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 18, 2023

” Goop first entered the skincare space in 2016 and then swiftly launched Goop Beauty, with both lines emphasizing “results-driven” products with “best-in-class incredients,” according to a company blog. “Now, with Good.Clean.Goop, we’re making beautiful clean essentials available to more people.”

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Inside Retail

JUNE 22, 2023

Established in 2016 by Lorraine Nguyen and Stacey Fisher, the brand sells a range of waterproof beach shoes and sandals for kids. The company’s products are made from neoprene (wetsuit material), are lightweight and waterproof and come in bright colourways.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 3, 2023

1-800-Flowers.com will replace its current CEO, Christopher McCann, with a familiar name and face: Jim McCann, who led the company as CEO from inception through 2016. Christopher McCann is stepping down for personal health reasons, effective immediately, but will remain on the company’s board and as an officer of various subsidiaries.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Akeroyd has served at Versace as CEO since June 2016, helping the brand reorganise and accelerate its growth. Prior to Versace, he was CEO at Alexander McQueen from 2004 to 2016. Akeroyd has also held several senior fashion roles at London-based luxury department store Harrods. “I

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Akeroyd is currently CEO of Gianni Versace SpA , a position he has held since 2016. From 2004 to 2016, Akeroyd was CEO of Alexander McQueen , and he also has held a number of senior fashion roles at London-based luxury department store Harrods. Burberry has appointed Jonathan Akeroyd as CEO and Executive Director, effective April 2022.

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Inside Retail

JULY 10, 2024

Angus McKay, 7-Eleven CEO since 2016, is moving into the automotive world as executive chair and CEO at Bapcor. Bapcor’s core business is the automotive aftermarket which includes ABS, Autobarn and Midas in its retail portfolio. The AFR reports the appointment comes hot on the heels of Bapcor’s knockback of an unsolicited all-cash $1.83

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 4, 2024

Founded in 2016, Oakberry currently has approximately 700 stores across more than 40 countries. The company said the funding will help accelerate its global expansion strategy, targeting more than $300 million in revenue and nearly 1000 stores worldwide by the end of this year.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 5, 2022

Incoming CEO Harper has previously served as CEO of the plus-size retailer, from March 2011 until July 2016. More recently, Harper was CEO of Belk from 2016 through 2021 and then served as Executive Chairperson.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 8, 2023

Brands in 2016, Allegro has grown Pizza Hut Australia’s franchised store network to nearly 260. Over time, Flynn looks forward to expanding its global reach further with new concepts and markets.” Since acquiring the master franchise from Yum!

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LS Retail

AUGUST 14, 2024

F) more than the previous record set in 2016. ©iStock/plyaset The year 2023 was the warmest year since global records began in 1850 at 1.18°C F) above the 20th century average of 13.9°C This value is 0.15°C The 10 warmest years in the 174-year record have all occurred during the last decade (2014–2023).

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 28, 2023

Browne, who began at Under Armour in 2016, will step down from the COO role this autumn to pursue other opportunities. He leads the company’s global IT teams, information security, enterprise data management and analytics, enterprise applications and digital storefront functions.

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Retail Gazette

JUNE 11, 2024

Two former BHS directors have been fined more than £12m following a High Court ruling that the executives had breached their fiduciary duties ahead of the retailer’s collapse in April 2016. each after it found they were liable for wrongful trading and misfeasance between March 2015 to April 2016, City AM reported.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 7, 2021

Patel has been with Belk since 2016, joining as EVP, GMM, Men’s and Ecommerce. Hendricks also has been with Belk since 2016 and has prior retail experience from leadership roles with Gymboree , Hot Topic and Torrid. Current CEO Lisa Harper will transition to the role of Executive Chair of the Belk Board of Directors.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 30, 2024

Launched in Denmark in 2016, the marketplace has more than 100 million registered users in 18 countries and has helped save over 350 million meals from going to waste. The post Surplus food marketplace Too Good To Go launches in Australia appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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Retail Wire

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Paul Vogel, who joined Spotify in 2016 as head of investor relations and was later promoted to chief financial officer in 2020, has announced his exit after the company made large layoffs.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 15, 2024

Launched in 2016, the brand opened its flagship store in June 2023. DTC brand Good American has introduced a new immersive in-store experience at its LA flagship in the Westfield Century City mall, powered by a series of Samsung commercial LED displays.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 12, 2023

After going private in 2016, the chain hit a few bumps in the road, including an accounting scandal that saw the resignation of the current CEO. In 2017, Mattress Firm filed for bankruptcy to facilitate a prepackaged restructuring that included the closure of 700 underperforming stores.

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Retail Technology Review

APRIL 6, 2021

has seen impressive growth in virtual spending with European retailers from its Asian cardmember base, with online sales growing by more than 300% across the continent between 2016 and 2019. JCB International Co., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co.,

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OCTOBER 9, 2023

A pastor running a drug recovery program was allegedly behind a Florida-based organized retail crime ring that has sold $3 million worth of merchandise on eBay since 2016, according to an investigation involving Home Depot and Florida police.

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AUGUST 19, 2024

The discount grocer pledged in 2016 to phase out the sale of eggs and egg ingredients from caged hens by 2025. Aldi has met its commitment to sell 100% cage-free eggs more than a year ahead of schedule. However, it revealed this week that all its stores now only sell cage-free eggs.

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