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“Primed for disruption”: Cargo Crew founder talks acquisition, growth plans

Inside Retail

As part of the arrangement, Glow obtained 51 per cent ownership of Cargo Crew, with the brand retaining full management control. Domestic and global plans Rodgers explained that different companies had approached Cargo Crew over the years to discuss what a joint venture or partnership would look like.

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Ron Johnson’s Enjoy Technology Files for Bankruptcy, Set to be Sold

Retail TouchPoints

The ultimate plan is to sell to the highest bidder. The idea was to bring the store experience to consumers’ homes via a technology-powered “mobile store” operation, with an initial focus on telecommunications and consumer electronics ( AT&T and Apple are partners in the U.S.).

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Outgoing Myer CEO John King on why Black Friday might overtake Christmas

Inside Retail

This year’s AGM occurred at a time of significant management change at Myer, as King, JoAnne Stephenson, who is chairperson of the board, and Nigel Chadwick, the retailer’s CFO, are all scheduled to depart their roles in the coming months. The department store is currently in the process of searching for a new CEO.

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MindArc awarded on the global stage as ANZ’s first platinum tier Shopify Agency

Inside Retail

By leveraging Shopifys Point of Sale (POS) system and other best-in-class telecommunication technology, the team has helped brands bridge the gap between online and in-store experiences, enabling customers to move seamlessly between touchpoints. MindArcs expertise goes far beyond e-commerce websites.

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How Airbnb, Taco Bell, other businesses are aiding California wildfire victims

Inside Retail

That is why many crisis communications professionals recommend retailers and other organizations create an issues monitoring and management plan as their strategic foundation. In the absence of such a plan, Paquin cautioned, retailers should start with an honest evaluation of their businesss relevance to the matter.

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Telstra fined $50m for unconscionable conduct toward Indigenous Australians

Inside Retail

This was not staff acting out, the Federal Court heard during the trial, but a sales tactic that was coached into them by store management. The fine] is appropriate given the nature of the behaviour by Australia’s biggest telecommunications company, which was truly beyond conscience,” Sims said. “We

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Apple Store Creator’s ‘Commerce-at-Home’ Startup Enjoy to Go Public via SPAC

Retail TouchPoints

According to the company, this at-home experience is achieved through proprietary technology and data science tools that manage inventory, routing and staffing. At the moment, Enjoy primarily operates in the telecommunications and consumer electronics verticals via partnerships with AT&T in the U.S.,

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