Victoria

Retail Asia03/10/2022

The Victorian and federal governments will invest more than $14 million in new organic recycling facilities in Victoria. The joint funding, announced on Thursday, will support seven projects across the state to divert up to 15,000 tonnes of food and garden waste from landfill. The $14.26m will improve the quality of recycled organic products such […]

Retail Asia27/06/2022

Metcash, the Australian wholesaler and distributor for brands like IGA, Mitre 10, Foodland and more, has today announced a new distribution centre (DC) planned for Truganina, Victoria alongside the release of its FY22 results detailing a rise in revenue and earnings. The approximately 115,000sqm DC will replace the company’s existing Laverton, Victoria facility and will […]

Retail Asia25/06/2021

Meal-kit maker HelloFresh is to open a new 25,500sqm production facility at Ravenhall in Victoria next month. Described as the largest such facility of its kind in the nation – and nicknamed Tuckerbox – the new production and distribution center will speed deliveries to Victorian destinations and nearby states, as well as reduce delivery distances […]

Retail Asia26/06/2020

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The high-profile Victoria’s Secret Hong Kong flagship store has been closed suddenly. According to multiple reports, employees were all laid off last night (June 24) on the even of Hong Kong’s public holiday. Signs were placed on the store’s entrance announcing the closure and telling customers they could continue to shop online. People visiting the […]

Retail Asia24/02/2020

That L Brands has opted to sell a majority stake in Victoria’s Secret is a tacit recognition that the brand was on the road to nowhere under its previous leadership. This is underlined by the departure of Les Wexner as CEO and chairman of the company. The deal with private-equity company Sycamore potentially gives Victoria’s Secret a […]

Retail Asia29/11/2019

Victoria’s Secret’s annual fashion show, where supermodels once walked down the runway wearing giant “angel” wings and elaborate lingerie sets, will not occur this holiday season. Stuart Burgdoerfer, CFO of the brand’s parent company L Brands, said on a call with investors on Thursday that Victoria’s Secret would be communicating with customers through social media […]

Retail Asia08/07/2019

Victoria is bidding adieu to lightweight, single-use plastic shopping bags with a ban to be introduced state-wide in November. The state government introduced new legislation to parliament on Wednesday to ban bags at retail outlets including supermarkets, fashion boutiques, fast food outlets, convenience stores and service stations. The ban will target lightweight plastic bags with […]

Retail Asia11/10/2017

Victoria’s Secret has engaged Balmain creative director Olivier Rousteing to create styles for its annual catwalk show, with a capsule collection to launch in stores the following day, November 29. While the lingerie brand often calls upon designers to create runway pieces, this is the first first time it has partnered with a fashion house […]

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Victoria makes $3m joint investment in soft plastics recycling

Metcash to invest $70 million in new Vic DC

HelloFresh to open giant new ‘Tuckerbox’ complex in Victoria

Victoria’s Secret Hong Kong flagship store abruptly shut down

Bargain rate for Victoria’s Secret proves it was ‘asleep in a woke market’

Victoria’s Secret’s canceled annual fashion show

Victoria bans single-use Plastic bags

Design first for Victoria’s Secret catwalk show