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In a move towards healthier food options, Walmart announced on Wednesday its plans to eliminate synthetic dyes from all its private-label food products in the United States. Products under its Great Value and bettergoods brands will be free of these dyes by…
Samsung, through its subsidiary Harman, has further solidified its standing in the global audio market following the acquisition of a number of prominent audiophile brands. This move builds on the Korean corporation’s already robust audio portfolio, which was…
Guess, a renowned fashion and lifestyle brand, is preparing to transition into a privately-held company following a US$1.4 billion pact with Authentic Brands Group, major shareholders, and co-founders Maurice and Paul Marciano, Nicolai Marciano, as well as…
Real Pet Food, also recognised as Australian Pet Brands, is set to expend over $1.3 million on safety improvements and equipment upgrades. This decision comes following a directive from the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) after a phosphoric acid…
Founder and Director, Neha Kant, says that apart from the 10 EBOs in Delhi, the brand has 2 EBOs in Gujarat and 1 in West Bengal. The average size of a Clovia store is between 275 and 400 sq. ft. “Aside from this, we are also present in 50+ shop-in-shops in…
Spanish brands LOEWE opened a women’s store on the second floor of the Hyundai Department Store. LOEWE is a Spanish leather brand with over 170 years of history and is now attracting the attention of global fashion people, led by designer Jonathan Anderson.…
Nike’s new ad for the 2024 Paris Olympics, featuring an Asian table tennis player licking her paddle, has sparked controversy among Chinese social media users. Though the nationality of the table tennis player has not been specified, many Chinese social media…
Global ecommerce and marketplace accelerator Pattern, has today announced the release of new functionality in its ecommerce acceleration platform in Australia, to help brands organically rank their products in the top positions on leading marketplaces like…
Highlands Coffee, one of the largest coffee chains in Vietnam, earlier this month hiked its prices by 10-15 percent. It said that the increase served to maintain product quality amid market fluctuations. Hoang Viet, CEO of Laha Cafe, said that coffee chains…
Luxury fashion brand Hugo Boss has committed to a premium resale platform, which is set to launch in the third quarter of this year, encouraging customers to buy pre-owned items. According to the company, resale is a fast-growing market that helps reduce the…
Unilever has sold its global tea business – including T2 – to private equity company CVC Capital Partners, for €4.5 billion ($A7 billion) The business, called Ekaterra, owns 34 brands including Lipton, PG tips, Pukka, T2 and Tazo and turned over €2 billion…
Fast food corporation Yum! Brands, the US parent of KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell, has purchased Australian tech startup Dragontail for US$93.5 million. Yum! Brands’ acquisition of Dragontail will take the startup’s emerging technologies in-house in addition…
Expanding into other countries requires a lot of forethought and planning. Expanding into different continents, however, can cause a massive failure without really understanding the culture and consumer. Asian markets are notoriously difficult for Western…
E-commerce giant Amazon has clinched the top spot in the world’s most valuable brand ranking, surpassing Google and Apple, according to a recently released ranking of global companies. The Seattle-based retailer has been valued at US$315.5 billion, up 52 per…
If you think about what your home was like even just a few years ago, life was very different. Think about what grocery shopping was like. You’d open your fridge door to check out what’s missing, scribble down on a notebook a shopping list of what you need,…
The first store bringing together the entire Calvin Klein offering in Australia opened over the Easter long weekend at Queensland’s Sunshine Plaza. Spanning over 310sqm and offering a full range of men’s and women’s underwear, jeans, performance, accessories,…
