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How compression technology can cut retailers’ waste management overheads

Inside Retail

Next-generation automation and technology are streamlining waste management costs for retailers and shopping centres across Australia, saving significant costs and boosting sustainability outcomes. Bramidan vertical waste balers imported from Denmark and sold by the Australian company Wastech are being deployed to help with the separation and efficient aggregation of various recyclable materials such as paper, cardboard or plastic, leading to fewer collections by waste collection contractors a

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Jack in the Box Is Finally Opening New Chicago Area Locations This Summer

Retail Wire

Jack in the Box is finally coming to the Windy City.

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How to get your first-party data strategy right

Inside Retail

Data privacy is no longer nice to have its a business imperative. As privacy engineering expert Chris Brinkworth puts it: If you dont have permission, you dont have trust. And trust is the foundation of everything. With Australias fair and reasonable privacy test expected in 2025, businesses relying on outdated data practices are at risk. Customers now expect full transparency about how their data is collected and used.

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Spirit Airlines Added 6 New Flights. Here’s Where They’ll Be Going

Retail Wire

Spirit Airlines is now rebranding as a luxury airline.

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AI for Commerce: Foundations, Aspirations, and Hype

AI is rapidly transforming digital commerce, but how do you separate real opportunities from hype? Moderated by Orium, AI for Commerce: Foundations, Aspirations, and Hype , experts from Bloomreach , commercetools , Contentstack , and Fluent Commerce explores where AI is already delivering results and where its potential is still unfolding. This masterclass dives into proven AI applications, emerging innovations , and the gaps between promise and reality in commerce.

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For Thai retailers CP Axtra and Big C, new stores and fresh food drive growth

Inside Retail

CP Axtra, the awkwardly-named parent company of Thailands familiar Makro and Lotuss stores and the countrys largest wholesale-retail conglomerate, reported a strong set of results for the fourth quarter of 2024 and for the whole year. Total revenues from the three segments it operates amounted to 133.6 billion Thai baht (US$4.0 billion), up 3.9 per cent from the same quarter a year ago.

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Dreams launches campaign to help shoppers find a bed ‘that loves you back’

Retail Gazette

Dreams has launched a new brand platform and campaign designed to help every customer find the perfect bed. The platform, dubbed ‘Finding you a bed that loves you back’, aims to help shoppers find the bed tailored to their specific needs and celebrates the two-way relationship people have with their bed. The brand platform is being launched in parallel with a new campaign, produced by Drummond Central, in which Dreams beds are brought to life and transformed into characters with thei

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Gucci appoints Demna Gvasalia as creative director

Inside Retail

Gucci has named Demna Gvasalia as its new artistic director, effective July, following the departure of Sabato De Sarno. Known as Demna, he has been the artistic director at Balenciaga since 2015 and was responsible for introducing streetwear to the luxury brand’s portfolio. However, in 2022, he faced criticism over advertising campaigns featuring children holding teddy bear handbags with bondage-style straps, as well as documents referencing a Supreme Court ruling on child pornography.

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What Dario Vitale’s appointment means for Versace

Inside Retail

During Milan Fashion Week, Donatella Versace bid an emotional farewell as she presented her final collection for the legendary Italian house, marking the end of an era. After nearly 30 years at the creative helm, Donatella will transition into the role of chief brand ambassador on April 1, according to Capri Holdings. Former design and image director of Miu Miu, Dario Vitale, will succeed Donatella as Versaces new designer.

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Piccolo Me, SolBowl set for Middle East launch

Inside Retail

Hospitality group FABE is taking its Piccolo Me and SolBowl brands into Lebanon in partnership with a local entrepreneur. The first location is set to open in mid June in Dbayeh. Charlie El Hachem, co-founder at FABE, said We are incredibly excited to bring the Piccolo Me experience to Lebanon. This expansion is especially meaningful as it represents a return to our roots.

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