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Following a review of David Jones’ food business, which was signaled by chief executive Scott Fyfe in March, the department store’s partnership with convenience chain BP is ending. The 35 dual-branded sites built over the past year will be transitioned in the…
Beauty brand Sephora has launched its first location in Western Australia, housed within the David Jones in Claremont Quarter Shopping Centre, Perth. The pop-up will run until January, or until stock runs out, and will offer Christmas Gift collections that…
David Jones’ operating profit fell 42 percent to $37 million in the 2019 financial year, hampered by tough trading conditions and little economic growth in the Australian market. Parent company Woolworths Holdings chief executive Ian Moir said the performance…
David Jones’ South African parent company Woolworths Holdings has appointed two independent non-executive directors, David Kneale and Thembisa Skweyiya, effective March 11 2019. The business said it plans to add further non-executive directors moving forward.…
Upscale Australian department store David Jones is set to become even more luxurious, with the addition of several major European fashion houses at its Sydney flagship store, as part of a $200 million redevelopment. The 180-year-old department store chain…
Department store giant David Jones’ sales growth has weakened markedly amid a decline in consumer spending and a poorly received private label clothing range. DJs recorded a 25 per cent drop in operating profit while total sales edged up one per cent in the…
Department store chain, David Jones, has unveiled its $100m food strategy, aiming to build a retail food business that draws on design elements from the world’s top food sellers and gets younger generations back in-store. David Jones’ new gourmet food…
Australia’s department store giants David Jones and Myer are at it again. In the latest war of the women’s ready-to-wear brands, high-end retailer David Jones has poached Britain’s Self-Portrait label from competitor Myer. David Jones group executive of…
David Jones has brushed off suggestions it will head downmarket under its new owners, and says it aims to build more boutique stores amid continued economic uncertainty. Chief executive Iain Nairn, who was appointed in August after the AUD2.1 billion takeover…
