Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The trend is being fueled in part by the popularity of social media unboxing and haul trends, but also by an increased desire from consumers for experiences following the forced isolation of the COVID years. In fact, marketing agency Empower said its seen a 90% increase in consumer interest in the advent calendar category since 2020.

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Inside Retail

JULY 10, 2023

Japan’s department stores bear a striking resemblance to cruise ships: they’re big, luxurious, move glacially and serve an ageing customer. per cent in 2002. That’s when we find out if consumers really do love department stores again and the current growth is sustainable, or whether this year has just been a dead-cat bounce.

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Indigo 9 Digital

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

In 2002 Wayfair’s founders Steve Conine and Niraj Shaw noticed a trend. Wayfair operates on a dropship model where it doesn’t own the majority products it sells to consumers. Wayfair launched after it consolidated 250 individual websites selling home furnishings into a single brand called Wayfair. Its efforts to scale have worked.

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Retail Gazette

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Archie Norman Archie Norman has spent the last six years overseeing food and fashion group M&S’s turnaround plan as it looks to re-establish its brand, win back consumers and return to profit. Perhaps with M&S now motoring, Norman might jump ship to see if he can perform a similar feat at its rival? Sound familiar?

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Mass Relators

JULY 8, 2021

WASHINGTON – Imports at retail container ports reflect robust consumer demand as well as ongoing supply-chain disruptions linked to the pandemic, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report released today by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates. Hackett Associates and NRF have been tracking U.S. That was up 8.6%

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Mass Relators

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Dockworkers are unloading ships as fast as they can, but the challenge is to move the containers out of the ports to make room for the next ship,” said Jonathan Gold, vice president for supply chain and customs policy at NRF. “We But bottlenecks remain a challenge. Retailers want to make sure customers have product choices.”.

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VMS

APRIL 7, 2021

(PRESS RELEASE) WASHINGTON – The unprecedented surge of imports at retail container ports that began last summer is expected to continue at least through the end of this summer as retailers work to meet increased consumer demand, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report released by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates.

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