Inside Retail

JULY 1, 2025

Hong Kong-listed multi-brand beauty retailer Sa Sa International Holdings has shuttered all of its remaining stores in Mainland China, drawing a line under a decade-long push into the world’s second-largest beauty market. The company once aimed to establish a network of 500 stores across this rapidly growing market. million. “The

Beauty and Health

Small Biz Trends

JULY 1, 2025

Role of Influencer Marketing: Collaborating with influencers expands brand visibility and credibility by connecting with their established audiences, ultimately boosting engagement and conversions. This model allows small businesses to utilize user-generated content and influencer marketing to establish trust and credibility.

Social Commerce

Retail Gazette

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Sephora relaunched in the UK in 2022 and re entered the world of physical retail in Westfield Stratford a year later, having previously exited the UK market in 2005 after opening six stores in five years. In August, the retailer announced it was opening its seventh store in Kent’s Bluewater shopping centre this winter.

Planning

Inside Retail

JULY 17, 2025

The recent wave of CEO departures, declining share price and store closures across key markets signal profound concerns around strategic clarity, governance frameworks and the future of one of Australia’s most recognisable quick-service restaurant brands. Domino’s Pizza Enterprises is facing a crisis of confidence. billion in September 2021.

ATS

VMS

JUNE 11, 2025

The Dallas market is welcoming two luxury European brands, The Dallas Morning News reports. They are: • Italian fashion brand La Doule J (Milan), which will open its first store in the market – and second in the U.S. Founded in 2005 as an online-only business, the brand also has a flagship showroom in Maidenhead, west of London.

Marketing

Dezeen

DECEMBER 22, 2024

The Paris store is part of the brands expansion into physical stores Founded by Pos in 2005, the German brand aims to produce comfortable and safe products for the juvenile market. With its move into retail, it is aiming to give its customers an experience aligned with more traditional luxury brands.

Promotions

Retail Gazette

DECEMBER 30, 2024

At its peak, it was the clear greetings card market leader with over 1,000 stores and a presence in almost every major British town, but a n influx of internet rivals alongside the growing popularity of Card Factorys value offer resulted in the retailer losing its grip on the industry.

Planning

365 Retail

APRIL 1, 2025

Founded in 2005, tectake sells a wide range of affordable furniture, home accessories, pet supplies, and outdoor equipment across Europe, including the UK, Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands, Italy, France, Spain, and Switzerland.

Management

Inside Retail

JULY 28, 2025

Founded in Los Angeles in 2005, Beyond Yoga offers a range of lifestyle essentials, including outerwear, fleece, and performance pants. The brand currently operates more than 1200 wholesale accounts across the US and international markets. It was acquired by Levi Strauss & Co in September 2021.

Outdoor

Small Biz Trends

JULY 26, 2025

For those seeking effective retail pos and inventory software, Released is particularly well-suited to optimize inventory processes , thereby enhancing operational efficiency in a competitive market. This makes it an invaluable asset for businesses looking to refine their inventory management strategies.

Inventory Management

Small Biz Trends

JUNE 20, 2025

Successful women entrepreneurs emphasize the importance of a solid business plan, innovation, and effective digital marketing strategies to thrive in competitive markets. Women continue to excel in customer acquisition and sales by employing effective marketing strategies, including digital marketing and social media.

Planning

Inside Retail

DECEMBER 3, 2024

In 1997, Adidas acquired the Salomon Group and its brands, Salomon, TaylorMade, Mavic, and Bonfire; but later sold the brand to Amer Sports in 2005. An immense passion for outdoor sports and strategically accelerating brands drew Moore to the Salomon business, where he is now leading its next phase of growth within the ANZ market.

Outdoor

Small Biz Trends

AUGUST 5, 2025

Revitalizing its marketing campaigns around British chic style. This strategic transformation contributed not just to a surge in listings but likewise greatly boosted the company’s market valuation before its IPO. The company emphasizes nostalgia in its marketing, which has been essential for maintaining customer loyalty.

Consumer

LS Retail

JULY 30, 2025

eBays Global Shipping Program Foreign Trade Statistics Googles Market Finder National District Export Council Start Here To Go Global Take Global IQ Test The Commerce Blog The Export Practitioner Track U.S. Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development 8. USA Trade Online 9. Commercial Service (The Gold Key Service) 10.

Payment Services

Cisco Retail

JULY 7, 2025

Skip to content Cisco Blogs / Security / Cisco Contributes to Cyber Hard Problems Report July 7, 2025 Leave a Comment Security Cisco Contributes to Cyber Hard Problems Report 6 min read Aamer Akhter While Cisco often focuses on business growth and market leadership, our most rewarding work happens when we set those metrics aside.

Payment Services

Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 12, 2023

and Canada in 2024, including debuts in new markets for the fast fashion retailer. In May 2023 , Uniqlo, which opened its first North American location in 2005, revealed its plans to reach 200 North American locations by 2027. new market) State Island Mall, Staten Island, N.Y. Uniqlo will open more than 20 stores in the U.S.

Planning

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 22, 2022

Herrington joined Amazon as VP of Consumables in 2005, launched Amazon Fresh in 2007 and was promoted to SVP of Consumables in 2014. Prior to joining Amazon, Herrington served as CEO of KeepMedia and VP of Marketing at online grocery retailer Webvan. Since 2015, Herrington has served as Amazon’s SVP of the North America Consumer.

Fulfillment

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Lee will replace former creative chief Riccardo Tisci , who was appointed to the role in March 2018 following his career with Givenchy from 2005 to 2017. He will report to CEO Jonathan Akeroyd, who began leading the luxury brand in April 2022.

Fashion

Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Department store chain Myer delivered its highest full-year sales since 2005 this year but remains cautious as consumer spending declines due to unfavourable economic conditions. “Our online offer is a scale business that returned to growth in the second half and has continued to increase market share throughout FY23.”

Net Profit

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 23, 2023

Up to 70% of business-to-consumer marketers believe that content marketing has become more important to their business over the past year, and 77% have successfully used this content to build credibility and trust among their consumers, according to the Content Marketing Institute.

Consumer

Inside Retail

MAY 21, 2024

The mistakes of history The first Uniqlo store in the US was opened at Menlo Park Mall in Edison, New Jersey, in September 2005. It opened two more mall stores in 2005 and ended up closing the lot in short order. Strategically, it had been a bad decision to launch in the US in malls before the brand had any recognition there.

Fast Fashion

VMS

JULY 29, 2021

Sephora (Seattle) has purchased of online beauty retailer Feelunique, marking its entrance into the British beauty market, reports Pymnts.com. Feelunique, founded in 2005, has 1.3 Beauty Market appeared first on Visual Merchandising and Store Design. The deal is expected to close by the end of this year. billion in 2019.

Marketing

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 5, 2022

Population demographics : Discover who and where people are to find the right trade areas and optimize site selection and marketing efforts. White space analysis : Identify optimal markets, evaluate acquisition opportunities and follow synergistic brands. Since joining the company in 2005, Sedlik has held numerous executive roles.

Location

Inside Retail

JUNE 12, 2024

Having operated in Asia for more than a decade with Hong Kong as its sole market, the French fashion label American Vintage now has larger ambitions. Founded in 2005 in Marseilles, American Vintage draws inspiration from the United States and is known for its T-shirts, knits, denim, and fleece. Anil Prabha contributed reporting.

Fashion

Inside Retail

JULY 18, 2023

In 2002, Progressive bought Woolworths from Dairy Farm to achieve a 45 per cent combined share of the market and create a grocery duopoly in the market – alongside locally-owned co-operative-structured Foodstuffs – that has endured until today.

Planning

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Ford launched his eponymous brand in April 2005 following a 14-year career at Gucci that included serving as the Gucci Group Creative Director and Vice Chairman of the Management Board. Tom Ford International Founder and CEO Tom Ford will serve as the brand’s creative lead through 2023.

Fashion

Inside Retail

JANUARY 5, 2022

The story began back in 2005 in South Korea and today Goobne has more than 1000 outlets in its home country, with expansion into Hong Kong, China, Macau, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia and Vietnam. We have what we call turnkey delivery, meaning we take care of handling the lease, training and even have an in-house marketing team too.

Location

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The bulk of the statement was spent touting the larger benefits of Prime membership and how those benefits have expanded since the offering first debuted in 2005. Amazon’s announcement of its plans had an almost apologetic undertone. The company also promised that it would not increase the price of Prime membership in 2024. “To

Advertising

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 26, 2023

Tech Advancements Help Alcohol Ecommerce Expand Alcohol ecommerce didn’t really pick up steam until 2005, when the Supreme Court struck down laws in New York and Michigan that banned vineyards from selling across state lines. It’s the norm for Coke; it’s the norm for Yoplait — it’s not the norm for us.”

Fashion

Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

These cutting-edge solutions will help retailers optimize customer loyalty and stay ahead of the curve in an ever-evolving market. Materials & Surfaces, Retail Marketing, Expo & Event Marketing, Food Service Equipment, Refrigeration & Energy Management are other dimensions that will be covered in the EuroShop 2023.

Visual Merchandising

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 28, 2024

history, according to Reuters , and if it receives court approval it would resolve most of the ongoing claims against Visa and Mastercard, which began in 2005. The antitrust settlement is one of the largest in U.S. Swipe fees typically include small, fixed fees plus a percentage of the total sale amounts and average about 1.5%

Merchant Services

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 2, 2020

As the company’s chief merchant, he has been responsible for all store and online merchandising departments, merchandising strategy, services and vendor management, marketing and in-store environment. In his new role, he will assume additional responsibility for global store operations, global supply chain and outside sales and service.

Promotions

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Incorporating subtle branding elements and strategic marketing messages can elevate the customer’s “unboxing experience” and contribute to overall brand identity. Chris Thompson is Senior Marketing Communications Manager for QC Conveyors.

Loss Prevention

Inside Retail

JUNE 21, 2024

From one analyst’s perspective, the Australian mergers and acquisitions landscape is considered to be relatively subdued, but there are signs that confidence in the market is returning. billion after the share market closed on June 7. He added that “even if [the company does not go public], the market won’t be down forever,” he said.

Store Layout

Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Prior to joining Clorox in 2005, he worked for Procter & Gamble in various marketing and sales roles. “VF He also has held top positions at Clorox, including COO from January 2013 through November 2014 and as CEO from November 2014 to September 2020.

Consumer

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 7, 2023

From 3D billboards to spatial scent to ChatGPT, meet the brands leading the next wave of multisensory retail innovations, and learn best practices to help strengthen your brand’s sensory presence in this new, multi-dimensional experience market. Kitagawa and Igarashi (2005) used sound to induce virtual touch sensations.

Customer Experience

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

SAP’s largest cloud addressable market. In essence, the fears and concerns of consumers conflict directly with their desire for individualized, value-driven experiences supported by AI. As Managing Director for SAP Labs U.S.

Employee Engagement