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What to expect from Flipkart’s Big Billion Days sale this year
Last week, Indian e-commerce giant Flipkart announced it was hiring an additional 70,000 supply chain workers ahead of its Big Billion Days event, which serves as the unofficial start of the busy shopping peri...
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Frontline managers don’t feel valued by their business, and Covid has made it worse
The latest ‘Deskless, not Voiceless’ report shines a light on the growing gap between organisations and their managers.
Woolworths Group appoints new MD at Big W
Pejman Okhovat has been appointed the new MD of Big W, replacing David Walker who Woolworths Group has made its new chie...
Opinion: So you want to sell your business?
You might think an investor is keen to buy into your business, but here's what you need to know to make it happen.
AuMake’s revenue dips out of the gate
The fall in overall revenue was attributed to AuMake’s decision to stop supply of low margin products to a number of its...
Opinion: Confessions of a data nerd
How do marketers engage people's emotions? Through creativity. But how do you measure creativity?
How Allbirds is making t-shirts out of crab shells
The sustainable shoe brand isn’t done disrupting the fashion supply chain. Last week, it unveiled a new clothing collect...
Private equity firm looks to acquire PAS Group out of administration
Queens Lane Capital looks to pick the business up after months of restructuring.
Will 2020 be the year Singles’ Day goes global?
Why China’s version of Black Friday is gaining traction with brands and consumers around the world.
Riot Art & Craft shutters all 56 stores, appoints liquidators
The business stood all staff down by text message after weeks of reassurance.
Government outlines terms for Australia Post investigation
Logistics provider Australia Post will face a one-month long investigation into the business’ culture of gifting and exp...
Q&A: Why Champion has social street cred
The sportswear market is flooded with brands, but 100-year-old Champion is still going strong.
Victorian retailers can open almost a full week ahead of schedule
Retailers will be able to open as of Tuesday, 27 October at midnight.
Woolworths’ distribution bid “opportunistic”: Ombudsman
The Ombudsman has written to the ACCC to urge the regulator to block the acquisition on the grounds that it could be dis...
Everlane’s international GM talks growth in China
Here’s how the popular US fashion brand is approaching one of its fastest growing markets.
Adairs’ e-commerce makes up almost half of all sales so far in FY21
The business’ gross margins are well above prior years’ levels as well, up 600bps than the same period of FY20.
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