Myer to Add City Chic to Their Growing Portfolio of Brands
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Myer to Add City Chic to Their Growing Portfolio of Brands

Specialty Fashion Group announced today the partnership agreement with Myer and one of their brands, City Chic. They are expected to roll-out 30 womenswear locations within Myer stores across the country, with an initial 14 concessions starting this week. Content from 4-Traders.com: ASX Announcement 12th April 2016 Specialty Fashion Group Announces City
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Zara – The Unstoppable Global Sales Machine
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Zara – The Unstoppable Global Sales Machine

Sales climbed an additional 15.4% in 2015 for Zara and an additional 330 stores in 56 markets were added to the retail giant's portfolio last year, bringing it's total number of retail stores to 7,013. Zara is proving to be an unstoppable sales machine, and this year their focus will
Created : March 10, 2016 Read More
Recruit Career Consult – Hot Candidates, March 2016
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Recruit Career Consult – Hot Candidates, March 2016

For the best talent across all levels in retail, ensure you look at our latest Hot Candidates list and reach out! We have outstanding talent at GM, National Retail Manager, Marketing Manager, Regional / State Managers in NSW & VIC, Buyer, Merchandise Planner and more. Recruit Career Consult recruits across all
Created : February 29, 2016 Read More
Guy Russo Promoted to Manage Kmart & Target
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Guy Russo Promoted to Manage Kmart & Target

In what is a really interesting twist to news today, Wesfarmers have confirmed the promotion of Guy Russo to manage both Kmart and Target. Stuart Machin (current MD Target) will now report into Guy as they create the role as Chief Executive of Department Stores. Article from the Australian Financial review:
Created : February 25, 2016 Read More
Woolworths to Sell or Close Masters & Wesfarmers adds UK Homebase to its Portfolio
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Woolworths to Sell or Close Masters & Wesfarmers adds UK Homebase to its Portfolio

Woolworths has finally made the decision to offload its poor performing brand, Masters Home Improvements, after sales continue to fall. In what was an attempt to rival Wesfarmers brand, Bunnings, the Maters business failed to take off, and Woolworths has been struggling to sustain ongoing losses. On another note, it's
Created : January 18, 2016 Read More
Dick Smith Electronics Enters Voluntary Administration
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Dick Smith Electronics Enters Voluntary Administration

The troubled electrical retailer was placed into voluntary administration by its board. Trade on DSE shares were halted yesterday morning pending an announcement on its funding position and debt financing. Recent article from Inside Retail Australia:   Dick Smith’s share price plunged at the end of 2015 after it scrapped its profit guidance following
Created : January 05, 2016 Read More
Kmart to Buy up Big W Underperforming Stores
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Kmart to Buy up Big W Underperforming Stores

How can a strong performing business continue it's growth across the country? According to Guy Russo, CEO Kmart, you buy up at least 50 stores from its poor performing rival Big W! In a recent article from Sydney Morning Herald, there is no secret behind what the future plans are
Created : December 08, 2015 Read More
Founder of Williams-Sonoma dies at 100
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Founder of Williams-Sonoma dies at 100

The founder of the luxury cookware retailer, Williams-Sonoma, Chuck Williams, died on Saturday in San Francisco, aged 100. Williams Sonoma Inc has become a global, public listed, force including brands such as Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, and West Elm, that entered the Australian market almost 4 years ago. “The Williams-Sonoma
Created : December 07, 2015 Read More
Gaultier to collaborate with Target
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Gaultier to collaborate with Target

Target has confirmed another incredible collaboration with no other than Jean Paul Gaultier himself! After other international partnerships including Missoni and Stella McCartney, this is another win to put into Target's growing stable of world known designers. Latest article from Ragtrader: "Target Australia has revealed Jean Paul Gaultier as its next designer
Created : November 26, 2015 Read More