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2XU co-founder Clyde Davenport reflects on 35 years in retail
From launching his eponymous underwear brand, Davenport, in 1987, to distributing Calvin Klein in Australia, to growing a global compression sportswear business, 2XU, Clyde Davenport has had a very successful ...
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What is burnout and how to prevent it in the workplace
Stress and burnout are related experiences, but it's important to understand the differences between them. Here are some...

Think you should “act your wage” at work? Think again
There’s a new TikTok trend called “acting your wage” -- which involves people gloating about how they have stopped putti...

Broadmeadows to Macau: How Sands’ David Sylvester rose through the ranks
Executive vice president of global retail at Las Vegas Sands Corporation David Sylvester has been at the helm of the com...

How boxing helps Single Use Ain’t Sexy founder Josh Howard switch off
“There is nothing better than getting in the gym and breaking a sweat. You don’t think about anything else and you don’t...

How image management contributes to end-of-year burnout
Here are five strategies that both managers and employees can introduce to ensure they feel comfortable expressing thems...

Why there are so few Aussie fashion buyers, and what brands can do about it
Following years of lockdown and pandemic, overseas workers aren’t viewing Australia as the sunny haven they once did, le...

Retail appointments of the week
VF Corp's CEO shock retirement; The Body Shop's retail director steps down; Prada's new CEO.

“I’m having my cake and eating it, too”: Taking Shape’s Krista Diez-Simson
As the CFO/COO of plus-size women's fashion brand Taking Shape, Krista Diez-Simson has played a key role in the recent t...

How to become a better networker without having to socialise with strangers
‘I love networking and making small talk with strangers,’ said no one ever. Here is a way to make the process pain-free.

There’s no such thing as a perfect leader: Zalora’s Simone Cortini
Simone Cortini has come a long way from his hometown of Milan, Italy. As chief platform officer at Zalora, Asia's leadin...

The real reason people are returning to the office
The desire for human connection and benefits of in-person collaboration, not to mention rising energy costs, are pulling...

How Sam Walton’s sundown rule makes me a better leader: Andy Chen, Comvita
We recently sat down with the healthcare brand's APAC CEO to learn about his career highlights, best leadership tips and...

The hidden costs of starting a business
More often than not, the drive to start and build a business from scratch is motivated by far more than money alone.

Morning or evening? Choice of hours is the next flexible workplace flex
Studies show we have strong differences in when we feel most creative and do our best work during the day

Retail appointments of the week
Sephora's new CEO; River Island boss steps down; NRA names new leader; and more.