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A story of humble beginnings, 36 years ago in Sydney Bankstown Robert Gavshon, Ian Dresner and Joseph Hersch in 1985 opened up the first store and commenced operations. (Shoebridge, N 2021,) Since then, Rebel have become a community that is passionate about sport, health and staying active, proving ...

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Person 3: Neville Smith - Background (first 2 dot points in brief). + – 450 WORDS - Packaging Considerations 700 WORDS The early years Australia’s most popular destination for sporting goods! Join a community that is passionate about sport, health and staying active A story of humble beginnings, 36 years ago in Sydney Bankstown Robert Gavshon, Ian Dresner and Joseph Hersch in 1985 opened up the first store and commenced operations. Since then, rebel sorts have become the leading sporting and leisure goods retailer in Australia. With over with over 165 stores and a workforce of around 6000 personnel. From casual to serious fitness enthusiasts Rebel sports offers the latest top-quality brands in sporting goods and apparel. (Rebel & Amart Sport Australia – Peopleplan, 9 August, 2021,) In 2011 the supa retail group acquired Rebel sport and Amart sport later that year the Amart brand was discontinued. Hulsbosh a top branding design company was hired to come up with a new rebel look. ‘’Hulsbosh created a relevant and emotive brand revitalisation program to grow the business and provide our customers with an innovative brand experience’ ’ (Berchtold, E 2021) The merger allowed supa retail group to expand into a number of top sporting goods brands that lead to a reduced cost for brands names such as Under Armour, Asics, Adidas, Nike and Puma. And encouraged rebel sports to move onto online sales. In 2012 Rebel sports adopted a new logo with black and yellow branding and no longer featured the word sports in it. Almost 36 years later and rebel sport is Australia’s leading leisure goods retailer, providing customers with the best in the top sporting brands goods and apparel. Rebels sport stands by its ideals as a company that’s determined to deliver high quality sporting goods and foster awareness of a healthy lifestyle amongst all its customers. Rebel Sports now features some of the best sporting brands under one roof.

In 2010 rebel sports thought of ways to reduce air space and the Packaging optimisation program was initiated this method focused on reducing packaging materials. The idea was that the packaging materials would become waste that could be recycled. This led to a significant reduction in packaging products. In July 2008 Super Retail Group be a signatory to the Australian Packaging Covenant embraced ways to ensure environmental impact on new or existing packaging is continuously monitored and minimised .Development of internal policies and procedures to govern product packaging and operations in accordance with the Sustainable Packaging Guidelines ‘Promotion of existing recycling activities to customers and team members to improve knowledge and awareness of recycling options Use of recycle logo in our packaging and catalogues to encourage waste recycling Regular articles on waste and environmental topics in our internal communication channels to increase our team members' awareness; and Engaging with our waste provider in a regular basis to improve our waste management practices’’( Our Community And Environment - Super Retail Group, viewed 9 August, 2021, ) Rebel Sports together with the top brands have designed a number of packaging ideas when it comes to gym equipment for example kettle bells ‘’How to Move Exercise Equipment ‘’ (Mahar, A 2021)

‘’ All Competition Kettlebells and Steel Standard Kettlebells come in Styrofoam cases designed to protect them during shipping’’ (Anon 2021, Kettlebell Life Hacks, viewed 9 August, 2021) Other alternatives are the Drybell – A fantastic sand/water portable kettlebell designed for travel, sand or water filled kettle bell for those fitness fanatics that at a moments notice can pick up and go. The drybell main advantage is that you can pack it and take it on the road with you will traveling or exercising on holidays. The drybell allows you to adjust its weight by adding sand or water to it. And can be packed away without taking up much need space. (Anon 2021, The Drybell - A fantastic sand/water portable kettlebell for trave) .

Dry bell options And Different packaging ideas for transporting gym equipment this example Kettle bells

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(Anon 2021, Kettlebell Life Hacks, viewed 9 August, 2021)

Packaging considerations Shipping costs will be affected by what you have purchased or where it needs to be delivered to. Delivery is priced on the size and weight of the product ordered. The larger the order or the consignment will increase delivery costs. In some cases, Split deliveries, multiple consignments may be delivered at different times due to being sourced from different rebel stores Delivery times Most off-rebel sports deliveries are made by Australia post this takes between 3 to 5 business days. Alternatively rebel sports may make use of couriers based on locations and size of customer orders. Should customers require there purchased products sooner they can collect their items at any rebel sports store. There are terms and conditions regarding express shipping it is available only in certain locations and only for certain items and delay can be expected during busy periods. Free Delivery guide lines excludes bulk items and not available for any items that must be boxed up or that do not fit in a satchel Reasons for order delays

Wrong information or addresses have been entered against order. Public Holidays may cause delays in which case the next business day the order will be delivered. Extreme Weather Events can affect deliveries. In case this happens, the goods will be sent on the next available weather permitting business day. Or at the Customers choice be refunded. Track my order system delivery tracker. Customers will receive a consignment number to track and trace their parcel delivery’s. As orders are dispatched clients receive a email or SMS verifying the item has been dispatched and ETA of package delivery. International delivery’s Due to covid Rebel Sports are not shipping International at this point in time.

Installation Installation services are available at any Rebel store this covers 

Exercise Bikes

 Rowing Machines  Exercise Equipment  Home Gyms Rebel help desk always here to help our customers. (Anon 2021, Help Desk | rebel, viewed 9 August, 2021)

References Berchtold, E 2021, New logo: Rebel, viewed 9 August, 2021,

. Mahar, A 2021, How to Move Exercise Equipment, viewed 9 August, 2021, . Anon 2021, Help Desk | rebel, viewed 9 August, 2021, .

Rebel & Amart Sport Australia – Peopleplan, viewed 9 August, 2021, . Anon 2011, Super Retail acquires Rebel for $610m - 9Finance, viewed 9 August, 2021, .

Our Community And Environment - Super Retail Group, viewed 9 August, 2021, . Anon 2021, Kettlebell Life Hacks, viewed 9 August, 2021, . Anon 2021, The Drybell - A fantastic sand/water portable kettlebell for travel - ThoughtSnack, viewed 10 August, 2021, .

Anon 2021, Kettlebell Life Hacks, viewed 9 August, 2021, ....