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The future of fragrance? Ninu launches personalised perfumes using AI
Using a smartphone, people can create the perfect scent to match their mood or the occasion.
Burger King revamps brand for first time in over 20 years
Logo, food packaging and restaurants get makeover.
How Gen Y is fuelling a bougie baby boom
Retailers report strong demand in the premium baby market since the pandemic with “aspirational, yet real influencers” a...
Retail news around the globe
Macy's shuts stores; where is Alibaba's Jack Ma; Tommy Hilfiger shines spotlight on BIPOC entrepreneurs and more.
VIDEO: Before I launched Ethique, I was a pet detective
Kiwi entrepreneur Brianne West shares the lessons she learnt along the way to launching her zero waste beauty brand, lov...
VIDEO: Aussiebum – beyond budgie smugglers
Cheeky, fun and approved by Kylie Minogue herself, we look at what's behind the success of this iconic Australian brand.
Billini: A success story in the midst of a pandemic
Here’s how the Australian footwear brand emerged from 2020 stronger than ever.
How beverage company Diageo is rethinking water usage
When you sit down at the end of the day with a glass of Johnnie Walker or Captain Morgan, you probably do not think much...
Subway to launch licensed food, toys and apparel
Sandwich maker partners with international licensing firm to bring Subway products to life.
Tommy Hilfiger to spotlight social entrepreneurs trying to fix fashion
Fashion brand to hand out almost $350,000 to start-ups trying to make a difference.
Startup roundup: The fashion brands forging virtual connections with shoppers
Fashion-tech startups develop platforms that allow brands and consumers to connect in the current virtual climate.
Why Pomelo is betting big on stores in Southeast Asia
Over the past two years, online women’s fashion business Pomelo has expanded rapidly offline, building up a network of 2...
Retail news around the globe
Pierre Cardin dies at 98 French fashion magnate Pierre Cardin, 98, has passed away. In a career spanning more than 60 ye...
Behind the success of Japanese retailer Books Kinokuniya
Where many megastores around the world have faltered amid competition from online retailers and ebooks, Books Kinokuniya...
Nick Scali’s profit to double in the first half
Profit result is due to a strong Black November campaign and store reopenings.
How Wellness became the big buzzword of the pandemic
Influencer marketing is helping brands leverage the growing wellness movement.
Superette co-founder Rickie Dee reflects on 2020’s ‘wild ride’
We catch up with the founder of one of New Zealand’s most successful designer fashion businesses.
‘We’re here for the long run’: Foreo CEO talks future plans
Building digital competence internally and co-creating products with customers are just some items on the agenda.
Why luxury retailers must go above and beyond on service
The luxury consumer, in particular, needs to feel valued. Appreciated. And it does take a certain skill set to make that...
Vale: Pierre Cardin, fashion icon, dies at 98
The fashion world reflects on a career spanning more than 60 years.
