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Future of Sports Direct: What next after disastrous full-year results?

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Now that the results have finally landed, it appears that Sports Direct’s strategy...

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Clothing retailer Avenue Stores to close all retail outlets in US

Women's clothing retailer Avenue Stores is set to close all of its 222 retail stores in 33 US states.

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US apparel company Marolina Outdoor secures $16m credit facility

US-based apparel company Marolina Outdoor has secured $16m asset-backed revolving credit facility from Second Avenue Capital Partners (SACP), a subsidiary of SB360 Holdings, and White Oak Commercial Finance.

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Shopping centre owners need flexible solutions to rapidly reinvent the retail space

Shopping centre owners should reignite conversations with online pureplays that may be interested in opening temporary pop-up stores.

The Glen Shopping Centre Redevelopment, Victoria

The Glen shopping centre in Glen Waverley, Victoria, Australia is currently being redeveloped with an estimated investment of A$430m ($296m).

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Future of Sports Direct: What next after disastrous full-year results?

Now that the results have finally landed, it appears that Sports Direct’s strategy for the high street was, well, no strategy at all.

AT&T and Badger to bring 5G robots to retail stores

Telecom company AT&T has partnered with Jabil division Badger Technologies to equip autonomous robots with 5G wireless networking capabilities to accelerate automation in the retail industry.

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Eat your feelings, brands are shying away from fully committing to mood-tailored product launches

Burger King launched a range of ‘Real Meals’ that included five emotion-themed packaged foods, ranging from excited (‘YAAAS Meal') to sad (‘Blue Meal’), for Mental Health Awareness Month.
One of the 25 most popular emojis are to be stamped on each rectangle of Hershey's chocolate bars, and the packaging is to receive six new emoji redesigns too.
Twinings’ Superblends line is one example of mood-personalised products with functional benefits, with tea infusions called ‘Calm’, ‘Sleep’, and ‘Energise’.

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Sainsbury’s experiment with alcoholic Kombucha looks set to fall flat

Sainsbury’s experiment with alcoholic Kombucha is an attempt to bring natural, healthy drinks to the alcoholic sector, but the divisive taste of Kombucha seems to likely to ensure the experiment falls flat.

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Mothercare sales affected by extensive store closure programme

UK retailer Mothercare has reported that total groups sales fell by 9.2% for the 15 weeks ending 13 July.

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Summer clearance boosts John Lewis sales

John Lewis saw a 7.2% increase in fashion sales; own-brand fashion sales jumped 6.6%, which the company attributed summer clearances.

Future of Sports Direct: What next after disastrous full-year results?

New River Island CEO must improve shopper loyalty

Three reasons why Debenhams failed

The era of ‘legal shoplifting’: could cashierless stores be the future of retail?

Sephora to open 35 new locations across US

GAP is not the only preppy logo brand with a short shelf life

BingoBox leads the space race in cashierless convenience retail

Clothing retailer Avenue Stores to close all retail outlets in US

US apparel company Marolina Outdoor secures $16m credit facility

Shopping centre owners need flexible solutions to rapidly reinvent the retail space

The Glen Shopping Centre Redevelopment, Victoria

Future of Sports Direct: What next after disastrous full-year results?

AT&T and Badger to bring 5G robots to retail stores

Eat your feelings, brands are shying away from fully committing to mood-tailored product launches

Sainsbury’s experiment with alcoholic Kombucha looks set to fall flat

Mothercare sales affected by extensive store closure programme

Summer clearance boosts John Lewis sales

Clothing retailer Avenue Stores to close all retail outlets in US

US apparel company Marolina Outdoor secures $16m credit facility

AT&T and Badger to bring 5G robots to retail stores

Mothercare sales affected by extensive store closure programme

General Pants to open first New Zealand store in Auckland

Australian department store David Jones to cut 120 jobs

Sycamore’s $3.00 per share acquisition offer rejected

Bathroom Retailer Bathstore goes into administration

SMCP in talks to acquire French menswear brand De Fursac

Destination Maternity announces RIF for cost savings of up to $4.5m

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Clothing retailer Avenue Stores to close all retail outlets in US

US apparel company Marolina Outdoor secures $16m credit facility

Shopping centre owners need flexible solutions to rapidly reinvent the retail space

The Glen Shopping Centre Redevelopment, Victoria

Future of Sports Direct: What next after disastrous full-year results?

AT&T and Badger to bring 5G robots to retail stores

Eat your feelings, brands are shying away from fully committing to mood-tailored product launches

Sainsbury’s experiment with alcoholic Kombucha looks set to fall flat

Mothercare sales affected by extensive store closure programme

Summer clearance boosts John Lewis sales

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Clothing retailer Avenue Stores to close all retail outlets in US

US apparel company Marolina Outdoor secures $16m credit facility

AT&T and Badger to bring 5G robots to retail stores

Mothercare sales affected by extensive store closure programme

General Pants to open first New Zealand store in Auckland

Australian department store David Jones to cut 120 jobs

Sycamore’s $3.00 per share acquisition offer rejected

Bathroom Retailer Bathstore goes into administration

SMCP in talks to acquire French menswear brand De Fursac

Destination Maternity announces RIF for cost savings of up to $4.5m