Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Here at Tyro ,we understand the unique challenges Aussie businesses face. With a stream of steady cash flow at the top of mind for many, weve put together five handy tips to help ensure your money keeps flowing while your business keeps growing. Now, with the basics covered,lets look at some actionable tips: 1.

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JANUARY 8, 2021

Starbucks has promoted Rachel Ruggeri, currently SVP of Finance, Americas, to EVP and CFO. During her tenure at Starbucks, Ruggeri has held a variety of finance positions including VP of Corporate Financial Planning and Analysis, VP of Finance in support of the U.S. Business, and SVP of Finance for Global Retail.

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MARCH 1, 2023

Wafford was most recently CFO at the digitally native apparel brand Everlane , and he also has held that title at companies including JCPenney, The Vitamin Shoppe and Thrasio. His experience also includes serving as Partner at KPMG and holding finance roles at Walgreens Boots Alliance, Target and Archstone Consulting.

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DECEMBER 11, 2024

which included a planned $40 million investment in The Container Store. However, that deal fell through just a month later when Beyond raised concerns about the companys ability to meet the financing requirements of the agreement. The Container Store has the right to appeal the decision with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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JANUARY 29, 2025

The move is part of a reorganization plan that was approved by the U.S. However, the deal fell apart in November amid concerns about The Container Stores ability to meet the financing requirements of the proposed partnership. Bankruptcy Court on Jan.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

in tech and industry conversations undoubtedly is impacting digital transformation plans, as brands and retailers strive to adapt to new customer behaviors and expectations. 18-19, 2022, at Convene One Liberty Plaza in New York City. 18-19, 2022, at Convene One Liberty Plaza in New York City.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2024

If your team hasn’t considered the following three challenges, though, now is the time – before they become profit pitfalls and everyone from FP&A (financial planning and analysis) to operations is caught flat-footed. For example, let’s look at NBC’s Sunday Night Football, the top-ranked show in primetime for 13 years straight.

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MARCH 4, 2024

A recent study of more than 4,700 consumers from Bread Financial indicates payment choices — including retail store credit cards, bank branded credit cards and buy now, pay later (BNPL) — at checkout have become a major factor in pleasing shoppers and closing a sale. Is it Great Service or Great Financing Options?

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OCTOBER 19, 2022

As economic pressures and living costs surge, more people than ever are considering using point-of-service (POS) finance — such as buy now, pay later and installment loans — to manage their cashflow. It’s clear that there is a consumer-driven need for more flexible finance and smarter buying power. .

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DECEMBER 17, 2024

Engagement and wedding planning timelines are getting longer, according to Signet , with couples dating for 3.25 Its no longer just a 12 -month planning cycle people are diving into years of planning and consuming content that sparks ideas, often via video, which outperforms every other medium.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 23, 2025

The founding Ito family of Seven & I Holdings failed to secure financing for a US$58 billion management buyout in February, sending its shares plunging 11.7 Dacus, who previously held executive roles at Walmart and Fast Retailing, will succeed Ryuichi Isaka on May 27. Other investors have privately echoed similar sentiments.

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MAY 18, 2021

Bed Bath & Beyond has named John Barresi as SVP of Finance and Chief Accounting Officer, as the retailer continues to bolster its leadership team as part of its three-year transformation strategy. Barresi will join Bed Bath & Beyond on June 7, 2021, reporting directly to EVP and CFO Gustavo Arnal.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 26, 2023

After purchasing hundreds of millions of dollars worth of successful beauty brands and platforms, the business – valued at $860 million five years ago – is now worth about $36 million. The refinancing will allow the company to execute its restructuring plans, address its inventory rundown and continue the sale of its major non-core assets.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 2, 2025

Chiczewski joined McDonalds in 2012, and has held several roles in strategy, finance, and operations. He takes over from Martinez who started his career at McDonalds as a 15-year-old crew person at McDonalds Yallambie, Victoria. Martinez plans to spend more time with his young family and pursue new opportunities.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Same goes for the services Alibaba is building to stay competitive: financing solutions, fulfillment services, AI tools to make the process of using the platform easier, localized warehousing to speed up delivery. at least), Alibaba isn’t competing with the other big names, it’s feeding them. Sounds familiar, right?

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FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Additionally, the retailer has adopted a “poison pill” shareholder rights plan to prevent hostile takeovers. it’s likely that the plan is an effort to keep the company whole despite pressure from investors such as Engine Capital, which has been pushing Kohl’s to spin off its ecommerce business into a standalone entity.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 8, 2021

Fine jewellery retailer Fairfax & Roberts has a long history of connecting with consumers at some of life’s biggest milestones. Inside Retail: You actually come from a finance background! I wouldn’t want to disrupt that at all. Inside Retail: What do you love about working in the jewellery industry?

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MAY 13, 2021

Saks.com has secured a new round of financing to back its growth strategy as it aims to take advantage of the continuing ecommerce boom and economic recovery. ” The asset-based revolving credit facility, undrawn at closing, remains available to Saks for general corporate purposes or growth initiatives.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 26, 2024

In addition, the initiative provides intelligence for planning and rostering. “The whole intention behind the operations team’s digital insights journey is to be able to give store teams the right information at the right time to make their jobs easier,” said Coles GM of finance, operations, and sustainability Rich Walker.

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MARCH 15, 2023

The company’s Triple Double growth plan was announced in March 2022 , when it set the goal of tripling its store count to more than 3,500 locations by the end of fiscal 2030 while at least doubling sales and growing operating margin by 14% by the end of fiscal 2025.

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Inside Retail

JULY 14, 2024

Hog’s Breath Cafe is looking to rebuild its restaurant footprint, and has plans to open another 20 restaurants by 2029. CEO Steven Spurgin told Franchise Executives reaching the milestone will depend on the economy and any external financing. Right now we are negotiating with financial partners for us to expand faster,” Spurgin said.

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MARCH 29, 2023

Jeff Gennette, Chairman and CEO of Macy’s since 2017, plans to retire in February 2024 after a total of four decades with the retailer. Mitchell will lead the stores, technology and supply chain teams in addition to his current real estate and finance responsibilities. I’m excited that Tony Spring has been appointed Macy’s Inc.’s

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OCTOBER 29, 2024

Financial services company Hilco Global and asset management firm TPG Angelo Gordon have formed a new joint venture (JV), with the goal of acquiring and financing consumer brands and IP in partnership with brand management firm Bluestar Alliance. Both brands have been owned by Bebe Stores, Inc. and managed by Bluestar since 2018.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 12, 2025

How to create content at peak capacity During a fireside-style chat, Walmarts Hartman and Adobes director of industry strategy and marketing Marta Frattini and VP of business and new venture incubation Hannah Elsakr discussed how generative AI enables truly personalized, on-brand content at scale.

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MARCH 3, 2021

million in financing. At the time, Paper Source acquired 30 of those Papyrus stores, increasing its footprint by 22% , but just weeks later COVID-19 stole the headlines. Paper Source has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and is hoping to sell the business, according to court filings. and Canada. million reported in 2019.

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365 Retail

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

With over 220 stores across the UK, Matalan is reinforcing its leadership team to drive its property and finance strategy as it continues delivering value to customers in an evolving retail landscape. Keith’s extensive retail and financial expertise comes from senior roles at Selfridges Group, Dunelm, Tesco, and Topps Tiles.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2023

British online fashion and beauty retailer ASOS has appointed its second interim CFO in four months as current interim CFO Katy Mecklenburgh plans to leave in May 2023 for another role. A central piece of the plan is a reorganized executive team that will simplify decision-making within the company.

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MAY 18, 2023

SHEIN has officially launched its Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) headquarters in Dublin City Centre, Ireland and is planning to host approximately 30 pop-up store events across the region this year to boost its profile with customers. The news comes as fellow Asia-based discount shopping app Temu picks up steam in the U.S.,

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Lee will be responsible for financial planning and analysis, internal audit, accounting, investor relations, financial products and services and corporate development. Lee brings more than 25 years of experience in finance, strategy, team and culture leadership at PepsiCo, most recently as the company’s deputy CFO.

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Retail Focus

JANUARY 16, 2025

In doing so it crossed a milestone of 1bn of Start Up Loans financing for start up and early stage businesses. The business is now aiming to build the brand to become the Pandora of the wooden jewellery sector, with the team planning to open more stores in 2025.

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AUGUST 18, 2022

of the retailer through his firm RC Ventures — might be planning to sell his entire stake in the company. Cohen’s plans to sell his stake were revealed in an Aug. Finance story titled 12 Photos Showing the Sad State of Bed Bath & Beyond. Shares of Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. million Bed Bath & Beyond shares.

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MAY 22, 2024

However, this expansion brings to light a critical issue for CFOs and finance teams: the intricate and often underestimated task of recognizing and booking revenue in the ecommerce domain. We have witnessed these challenges firsthand at Crew Finance.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 23, 2023

We serve fresh, high-quality food at affordable prices that represent great value for money versus other players in the market. We plan on using local ingredients sourced in Australia wherever possible. We know our collective success depends on our franchisees’ success, and we support them at every turn.

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365 Retail

JANUARY 11, 2025

For many buyers, these tailored solutions, such as leasing incentives, government grants, and bespoke payment plans, make the process much simpler. With car finance options at carmoney.co.uk , prospective buyers can discover tailored plans designed for eco-friendly automobiles.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The changes announced jointly by the communications and finance ministers, have been trialled and will roll out over the next 12 months along with other reforms like increasing the number of parcel collection points. Australia Post will also have an extra day to deliver regular mail. from early near year. from early near year.

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APRIL 18, 2023

He will be tasked with implementing new technologies including a modern ERP platform, a headless ecommerce solution, new finance and operations planning tools and a new product lifecycle management platform. Stockstill has held high-level legal positions at Vans, Billabong and its portfolio of brands.

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AUGUST 27, 2020

Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia has approved the J.Crew Group reorganization plan, paving the way for the parent company of J.Crew , J.Crew Factory and Madewell to emerge from Chapter 11 in early September. The plan provides $400 million in exit financing and $400 million in new term loans.

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