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I’ve spoken to dozens of retail execs in the last two weeks. Here’s what I learned
Matt Newell shares insights from his conversations with retail executives.
Ikea buys AI innovator Geomagical Labs
Furniture retailer’s investment arm Ingka buys US-based AI innovator Geomagical …
Trade Me adds ‘essentials category’ on their site
Online marketplace allows sellers to list certain items during lockdown.
Many companies had been planning to go carbon neutral. Then came COVID-19
The clean economy has been hit hard by the coronavirus outbreak, impacting inves…
Virus-hit Flight Centre to raise $700m
Flight Centre is tapping investors for $700 million as business grinds to a halt…
Harvey Norman execs take pay cut, cancel dividend as crisis worsens
Executive team to take 20 per cent pay cut for the next three months.
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Fashion
Tigerlily falls victim to coronavirus, enters voluntary administration
Designer swimwear brand negatively impacted by coronavirus, …
Inditex shutters 3800 stores worldwide
Spanish apparel retailer temporarily shutters almost 3800 st…
City Chic seeks to reassure investors after share-price fall
But the retailer has acknowledged the future is uncertain am…
H&M quarterly sales negatively impacted by coronavirus outbreak
Fast fashion giant shutters stores in Europe and the US.
Property
Kikki.K appoints voluntary administrators amid “perfect storm”
The latest in a long line of struggling retailers makes the …
Scentre Group profit almost halves, shares tumble
Profit plunged to $1.23 billion after revaluations dragged f…
Kiwi Property achieves highest accessibility accreditation
Two of its six centres received Platinum ratings from social…
Long-term Kiwi Property director retires
Property group director retiring after a decade on the board…
International
Ikea buys AI innovator Geomagical Labs
Furniture retailer’s investment arm Ingka buys US-based AI i…
Many companies had been planning to go carbon neutral. Then came COVID-19
The clean economy has been hit hard by the coronavirus outbr…
Kathmandu looks to reduce costs amid health crisis
The retailer is standing down store staff, renegotiating ren…
Inditex shutters 3800 stores worldwide
Spanish apparel retailer temporarily shutters almost 3800 st…