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Pricewise chain rescued by former CEO, shareholder
Collapsed health-and-beauty retailer Pricewise has been rescued from receivership by an investment group led by CEO Craig Robertson.
The 16-store strong retailer’s parent company Price Wise Ltd and si...
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Want to understand Southeast Asian customers? Here’s how Zalora does it
It's a diverse market to tackle and in the current climate, international brands need to think before they jump, says Za...
VIDEO: Say hello to the world’s most inclusive fashion brand Universal Standard
Universal Standard co-founder Alex Waldman discusses women’s relationships with their bodies and how the brand is empowe...
Countdown opens Wellington eStore to fulfill online demand
Countdown has opened a purpose-built, permanent eStore in Wellington to serve rising demand for online grocery shopping ...
Online boost helps Hallenstein Glasson emerge from Covid-19 unscathed
Strong online sales helped clothing retailer Hallenstein Glasson minimise the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, the compa...
Asos releases its first circular fashion collection
Fashion e-tailer Asos has launched its first circular collection, featuring 29 “trend-led” clothing and accessories piec...
Thinking outside the box with T2
T2 global brand director Amy Smith talks sustainability, achieving B Corp status and managing global Covid-19 challenges...
Local Singaporean food retailers shine in the spotlight
Singaporeans may have traditionally had a great love affair with international brands, but since the pandemic, local foo...
Cotton On signs on to MHF campaign with Pink Shirt Day range
Cotton On has signed on as the exclusive retail partner of this year’s Pink Shirt Day Campaign in partnership with the M...
Are fashionistas still too snobby to shop at Walmart?
When you think fashion, US discount department store Walmart isn’t the first brand that springs to mind. Nevertheless, i...
Welcome to cottagecore, quarantine’s new fashion trend
In these difficult times, a trend taking shape among young consumers is to dress to an aesthetic based on the notion of...
Premier Retail looking to exit 350 stores in Australia and New Zealand
Despite delivering a 29 per cent growth in net profit to AU$137.8 million for FY20, Premier Investments is looking to ex...
6 leadership tips from Tommy Hilfiger
Tommy Hilfiger has been around the fashion industry for over 20 years.
‘We gambled on this thing’: Gerry Harvey reflects on the past six months
A candid conversation with Harvey Norman's chairman about Melbourne’s reopening, stock shortages and rent.
Kathmandu profit plummets as customers stay inside
Lockdown restrictions enacted during FY20 hit many clothing retailers hard, and Kathmandu is no exception.
Toy importers fined for wholesaling retailers unsafe goods
Two toy importers have been fined a combined $118,000 for supplying unsafe goods to retailers in New Zealand.
Revealed: TikTok lessons from the world’s most viral beauty brands
Getting familiar with TikTok – and taking a few risks with it – can bring a new young audience to your brand.
Can Harrods win over Gen Z with inclusive beauty concept?
As luxury brands feel the pinch, London’s iconic department store Harrods makes a bold move to appeal to a broader demog...
Lululemon is now offering extended sizing – and it’s about time
Lululemon revealed that four of its staple items will now be available in those sizes in Australia and New Zealand.
Beauty companies The Six Senses and Pure Beauty in trans-Tasman merger
New Zealand beauty & fragrance firm The Six Senses has merged with Pure Beauty Australia in a non-financial transaction.
Kmart to anchor new Ashburton retail development
Discount department-store Kmart has been named as the anchor of a new retail development scheduled to open in Ashburton ...
