Inside Retail

AUGUST 6, 2023

This collapse follows the demise of Australian furniture brand Brosa late last year – which cited declining sales and cash flow pressures – as well as heightened challenges faced by small-to-medium sized retailers that are struggling to cope with rising costs, and a slowdown in foot traffic and consumer activity. The jury is out.”

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Inside Retail

APRIL 30, 2023

General Manager for Brand Collective’s apparel brands Superdry and Replay Jeans , Alastair Davies is responsible for driving brand awareness and growth for the international brands across the ANZ region. It’s been in the market since 2008, and is well established. I’ll start with Superdry. AD: Absolutely.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

We don’t have a COVID-19 crystal ball to see how this uncertainty will pan out, but we can see that consumer spending is shifting amid the pandemic. Disposable income and the savings rates for consumers — despite the nearly Great-Depression-level unemployment numbers — are at multi-year highs. Consumers may do one of three things: 1.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 8, 2023

According to research from Analytic Partners, 63% of marketers that increased their marketing investment during the financial crisis of 2008 generated a positive ROI. And this recommendation makes sense, as research from video creator Wyzowl found that 73% of consumers prefer to watch a video to learn about a product or a service.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 16, 2021

The group of investors — which include Macellum Advisors GP, Ancora Holdings, Legion Partners Asset Management and 4010 Capital — collectively own 9.3% Amidst ongoing industry disruption and evolving consumer trends, we are uniquely positioned to build on our momentum and accelerate growth and profitability.”. of Kohl’s stock.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 2, 2024

“The economic reasons behind the losses are elevated interest rates and weak consumer and business confidence in Hong Kong, which has affected rental income and property valuation,” Gary Ng, senior economist at Natixis, told Inside Retail. “It The youngest son, Christopher Cheng, was appointed as co-CEO of Chow Tai Fook Enterprises.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 16, 2021

As the quality of living and workers’ wages reached new heights, Western brands spotted a golden opportunity and raced to set up shop in the East to reach China’s 1 billion consumers (and counting). Founded in 2012, lingerie label Neiwai (meaning ‘inside and outside’) is another direct-to-consumer label that began online.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 22, 2023

With high inflation and climbing interest rates, consumer sentiment is set to plunge further, with retail spending set to decline in the June quarter. But what are the implications of a retail recession, and just how damaging will it be for retailers and consumers? The consumer is certainly hurting,” he said.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 21, 2023

As high inflation continues to pose a challenge for the American consumer, research shows that two-thirds of Americans plan to still spend the same or more on retail purchases in 2023. However, it’s no surprise that many of those consumers plan to prioritize shopping for bargains in-store.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 16, 2025

According to a 2024 report released by global management consulting firm Bain & Company, this market dropped two per cent from an all-time high of US$387 billion to US$381 billion. Until recently, there didnt seem to be a limit to the price that consumers would pay for a luxury status symbol, such as a leather handbag.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 3, 2021

This can done be through an automated agreement lifecycle management tool, which ensures both parties have the most up-to-date information. And as consumers grow more sophisticated and “channel-blind,” automated planning of promotions and advertising campaigns becomes essential to having a competitive edge.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 18, 2021

New Look first entered Liverpool ONE in 2008, launching its largest British store as part of the brand’s wider UK expansion, and the store has since gone from strength to strength. We also look forward to welcoming new shoppers to the brand to come and see our striking new store design and unrivalled product mix.”. Sales are up 7.4%

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Retail Focus

JUNE 1, 2021

The first outlet centre, which opened over 12 years ago in 2008, is located on the western side of Bucharest, in Militari. We are confident in the fundamentals of the outlet centre market and committed to meeting a growing consumer demand for quality brands at affordable prices.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 9, 2023

The brand then uses data and algorithms to gauge real-time customer interest and feedback, which is then relayed to supplier partners via its proprietary supplier management system. For each new product sold on the SHEIN website, only 100 to 200 units are produced.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 5, 2021

This is a generation that grew up in the 2008 recession, and they’re now experiencing the economic effects of COVID-19,” said Ben-Shabat in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. They don’t want to interact with their managers through text messages or emails. You open at a specific time.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 5, 2021

Years of transformation transpired in just a few months with rapid shifts in both consumer behaviors and merchant expectations for e-commerce. And how will permanently altered consumer behaviors shape online payment preferences? And consumers were not turning to their trusted brands during this critical period.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 26, 2024

The retailer also expects to benefit from the trend of electric bikes, and it has two national expos this year to showcase the company’s fleet to consumers. A year later, Turner founded the Pedal Group, as a joint venture between the Turner family and Flight Centre in 2008.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 22, 2023

Credits: Nike Air Max Creative Director: Julie Igarashi Designer: Yoshio Kato Art Director: Danny Demers Studio Manager & Producer: Nanaka Sakurai Imagine walking near Tokyo’s Shinjuku Station, taking in the sounds and sights of the city. 2008, April 8). The Effects of 3D Billboards on Consumers’ Attention and Awareness.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Also in Spain, rivals including H&M, Mango and Inditex have created a non-profit association to manage clothing waste, responding to an EU law requiring member states to separate textiles from other waste from January 2025. In France this system has already been in place since 2008 under an organisation called Refashion.

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Cisco Retail

AUGUST 10, 2021

They certainly aren’t a new way to consume technology. It was 11 years after the Webex SaaS model to AWS launching its first-generation IaaS (infrastructure-as-a-service), EC2 in 2006, with Google Cloud and Azure following closely in 2008 and 2010. The difference between Network as a Service (NaaS) and a managed service.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 19, 2024

There has to be a reason that resonates with the consumer to make them want to make a purchase and ultimately want to continue to have loyalty to your brand and be a part of it. You need to totally build the shopping experience from the consumer backwards. How have you been able to manage that? It is so critical.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 4, 2023

This represents the lowest point since Q3 2020 when the UK was in the midst of tiered lockdown restrictions and about to enter Lockdown 2, and -23 points lower than Q3 2008, at the start of the Financial Crisis and the beginning of the Credit Crunch. percentage points quarter-on-quarter.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 13, 2022

Editor’s Note: Be sure to check out Part 1 of this series focusing on evolving consumer perceptions of the metaverse. If the first quarter of this year was consumed with existential questioning — What exactly is the metaverse? Do we need to be a part of it? —

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 30, 2020

Some of the downsides came to the surface during the banking crisis of 2008, as well as through the rise of cybercrime over the past decade. Now, coronavirus has opened the floodgates and forced businesses and consumers alike to consider domestic suppliers out of sheer necessity, despite higher costs in many cases. manufacturers.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 10, 2023

From Pop-Up Stores to Seamless Experiences The economic recession of 2008 shifted attention towards alternative retailing formats like pop-up stores. The genesis of this phenomenon can be traced back to 2008 when the spotlight shifted towards alternative forms of retailing, largely in response to the economic recession.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Rob Deacon, Asset Management Director at Liverpool ONE commented: “Sephora is a brand that represents exactly what Liverpool ONE looks for when adding to our line-up. It is globally celebrated, has a huge base of loyal fans, and delivers a bold, compelling concept.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 8, 2023

Scotsman Ian McLeod has built his retail career around managing transformation, having worked on every continent of the planet except Antarctica – “There are not many stores there,” he quipped. We were talking about them being the fourth emergency service, and I think that was true.”

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 25, 2022

In 2008, they actually went into administration. We did exclusive deals with Barneys, Kith and Selfridges, and we right-sized our business, so we were able to manage the cash flow much more effectively, because we had a much more structured approach. They were a victim of their own success.

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Inside Retail

JULY 29, 2024

They [ consumers] couldn’t find a bag with a laptop sleeve, their water bottle spilled all over and ruined their papers and tech, their keys scratched their laptop, they couldn’t ever find their keys, wallet, etc. I learned a lot about managing those businesses through the unpredictable and challenging global financial crisis of 2008.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 2, 2022

He brings over 20 years of global experience in leading corporate strategy and development, transformation, innovation and digital, data and analytics across consumer and retail businesses. When I took this job in 2008, I hoped I would be in this role for five years. Hong Kong mall operator bolsters management team.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 25, 2022

And below is part two, featuring advice from Greenlit Brands CEO Michael Ford, former Target Australia CEO Launa Inman and Camilla CEO Jane McNally about the lessons they learned during the Global Financial Crisis of 2008 and how they apply to the current environment. Of course, you also have to manage costs, but that’s always important.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 26, 2022

Shein, founded by Chinese entrepreneur Chris Xu in 2008, first started preparing for a US IPO about two years ago, but shelved the plan partly due to unpredictable markets amid rising US-China tensions, the sources said. The Nanjing-based company is one of the world’s largest online fashion marketplaces targeting overseas consumers.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Just prior to making the acquisition The Party People created a parent company, Fun Industries, which will manage the two businesses as well as any future acquisitions. “[Fun Fun Industries] manages our different locations as separate entities, as well as our online and marketplace businesses,” Salakas explained. Party pivot.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 27, 2024

However, in the past two decades, the American mall has been standing on shaky ground due to factors like the 2008 recession and, more recently, the butterfly effect of the Covid-19 pandemic. Consumers have a lot of choices about where to shop and when they drive to malls, they want more than a functional experience.” per cent and 15.3

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Mass Relators

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Rhonda was a respected and dynamic consumer packaged goods (CPG) and healthcare leader who held senior executive positions with companies that include Market Performance Group (MPG), Merck Consumer Care, McNeil Nutritionals and Johnson & Johnson. Region, of Merck Consumer Care, a division of Merck & Co.,

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Daniel Flynn: My retail journey began in 2008 when I co-founded Thankyou – little did I know how much of a rollercoaster it would become. We were forced to think outside of the box, and so began the unconventional consumer-led campaigns we’ve become known for, which landed us in 7-Eleven, Coles and Woolworths. DF: I have many!

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Of course, two more rate rises would follow in 2008 with the cash rate peaking at 7.25 Discounts were the order of the day, and consumers with any cash left in their wallets got a pre-Christmas treat at the shops. The alternative is a white-knuckle ride and a few calls from your bank manager. per cent before it began to fall.

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