Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 10, 2024

She also served as President and CEO of Charlotte Russe from 2009 to 2019 and has served on the boards of companies including Kendra Scott, Levi Strauss & Co. Quanbeck’s previous experience includes serving as CFO of Charlotte Russe and seven years at Bank of America Merrill Lynch in its consumer and retail investment banking group.

Finance 252

Finance Promotions Management Consumer 252

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 5, 2024

The experts agree, predicting that global AI in the retail market will surpass $24 billion by 2028 , growing at 24.4% AI tools help forecast demand, analyze market and sales trends, optimize pricing and manage inventory more effectively to increase revenue and lower costs. Data selection, cleaning and preprocessing are crucial.

Customer Experience 267

Customer Experience Fulfillment Marketing Advertising 267

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 22, 2021

2021 is set to be both, with an eager consumer base and historical precedent on its side. Alibaba’s sales have increased every year since the event debuted in 2009.). There’s a large chunk of consumers now in the middle class, and they have a lot of disposable income. brands looking to enter the China market, 11.11

Merchant Services 326

Merchant Services Consumer Shopping Accounting 326

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 17, 2023

Thousands of years later, in 2009, the market for digital assets arose. Reintroducing NFTs for Retail Selling digital products to consumers is not new. Consumers buy digital services from Netflix. When a consumer rents a movie, it’s the same movie that any other consumer can rent.

Merchant Services 294

Merchant Services Consumer Accessories Advertising 294

Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 27, 2021

ESG analysis could indicate that management is focused on long-term competitive market advantages that also may help it meet future bondholder obligations. This is likely a reflection of heightened consumer price sensitivity in these subsegments. Consumers were more motivated than ever to pursue the lowest-cost goods.

Supply Chain Management 354

Supply Chain Management Consumer Management Fashion 354

Inside Retail

JULY 31, 2024

Inked in history Initially, Officeworks was a cash-and-carry solution for customers, and in 2009, the retailer launched its first ‘proper’ website. Another way Officeworks’ connects with consumers beyond the transacion is through its website.

Point of Sale 278

Point of Sale Marketing Accounting Consumer 278

Inside Retail

MAY 1, 2024

It is removing all non-electric bikes from its offering and reversing course on its direct-to-consumer strategy as it looks to expand its market share. Localised design Lekker adapted the build of its product offering to suit the Australian market and consumer preferences which contrast with the European markets.

Marketing 251

Marketing Consumer Location Customer Experience 251

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 3, 2022

Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (CPI), which is the highest rate in nearly 41 years. High inflation is weighing on shoppers’ budgets, with 62% expecting their living costs to increase even further over the next six months, according to data from Ernst & Young’s (EY) Future Consumer Index. Targeted marketing.

Target Market 285

Target Market Marketing Fashion Customer Experience 285

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 1, 2022

Subscriptions can be tricky business, not least because most consumers at one time or another have had a bad experience with a subscription service. That has not stopped consumers from subscribing though, especially with the rise of new takes on the model (box services, auto shipping and streaming TV, to name just a few).

Consumer 319

Consumer Drop-Shipping Marketing Shipping 319

Inside Retail

JULY 13, 2021

Launched in Paris in 2009, Vestiaire Collective is an app for luxury pre-loved fashion with an inventory of 3 million items that include 550,000 new listings every month. According to a report from ThredUp this year, the secondhand fashion market is expected to double in the next five years, reaching $77 billion.

Fashion 246

Fashion Consumer Accounting Marketing 246

Inside Retail

AUGUST 7, 2024

Anta, the Chinese sports equipment multinational, which is the world’s largest sports equipment company by revenue, has been a partner of the Chinese Olympic Committee and has helped Chinese Olympic athletes reach the podium 293 times since 2009. Meanwhile, back in their home market, Chagee uses Olympians to advertise.

Marketing 130

Marketing Advertising Outdoor Accounting 130

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 6, 2023

The café is located in the food court of the new 275,000-square-foot multi-level Tangram retail center in the heart of the revitalized Queens-Flushing International Market District. The United States is a key market for the Angry Birds brand and we’re excited to open this venue in one of the greatest cities of the world, New York.”

Location 235

Location Marketing Management Consumer 235

Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Over the last 13 years, Japanese fashion brand Uniqlo has established a foothold of 26 stores in the ultra-competitive Singaporean market, and it is looking to grow even further with the opening of four new stores in the next six months and the continued expansion of its online to offline (O2O) strategy. The Singapore marketplace.

Marketing 130

Marketing Fashion Consumer Location 130

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 21, 2021

The term localization for many retail professionals and marketers is closely linked to advertising localization — serving culturally appropriate advertising to key regional segments. the decline of the total retail market this year is expected to be double that experienced in the 2009 financial crisis. In the U.S.,

Advertising 292

Advertising Accounting Marketing Finance 292

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 14, 2020

Founded as an e-Commerce business in 2009, Rent the Runway did not open its first retail location until 2014. Rent the Runway operates within the circular economy, a model in which consumers can reduce waste and lessen environmental harm by resale or reuse.

Apparel 191

Apparel Returns Finance Accessories 191

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

How much do consumers spend? “We’re optimistic about growth this year because the recovery seems to be stabilising and consumption is on a more clear upward trend,” said Jacob Cooke, co-founder and CEO of Beijing-based WPIC Marketing + Technologies. trillion yuan ($157.97 per cent rise in Cyber Week sales.

Consumer 130

Consumer Shopping Apparel Marketing 130

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 8, 2022

The pandemic hit the fashion rental company hard as homebound consumers opted not to refresh their wardrobes. Since then, the bumps seem to be smoothing out, helped by the fact that consumers are back at work and weddings again. Attracting Top Talent in a Tight Labor Market.

Consumer 279

Consumer Management Customer Experience Fashion 279

Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Bale director and designer Matt Jensen says the brand takes on the challenge of evolving with the market while honouring the pillars of the business. Bale in 2009, some of the challenges you faced from the outset, and how you got the business off the ground during those early stages? But I can’t remember it being too challenging.

Fashion 260

Fashion Clienteling Marketing Inventory Management 260

Inside Retail

JANUARY 5, 2023

She told Inside Retail that the NTC app, which launched back in 2009, was based on making exercise accessible to all. The last few years forced many consumers to do new things from home like ordering groceries online, or attending virtual events.

Consumer 244

Consumer Apparel Promotions Management 244

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 15, 2024

Seeking to increase consumer recycling of used household appliances, the Chinese government has pledged to update regulations and provide “strong financial support for large-scale equipment renewals and trade-ins of consumer goods,” according to a statement by the English-language channel of the country’s State Council.

Consumer 130

Consumer Planning Marketing Customer Experience 130

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 25, 2022

With the advent of Apple’s Pay Later offering, greater attention has been paid to the BNPL market. Market leaders such as Afterpay and Klarna forged new brand partnerships, and as their offerings became more visible, it quickly became an alluring option, particularly for the emergent Gen Z.

Payment Services 212

Payment Services Advertising Accounting Consumer 212

Inside Retail

DECEMBER 3, 2023

At the time, the focus was on Generation Z, those born between 1995 and 2009. The last decade has seen the consumer landscape shift from mass market to personalisation and customisation, from a life of bricks-and-mortar shopping to online goods. Children in this generation are no longer passive consumers but active co-creators.

Advertising 264

Advertising Payment Services Consumer Finance 264

Inside Retail

JANUARY 26, 2023

Back in 2009, industrial designer Meindert Wolfraad identified a gap in the market for practical, comfortable and stylish commuter bikes that would enable Sydney-siders to get around, similar to what he saw growing up in the Netherlands. Meindert Wolfraad: Lekker Bikes started back in 2009, in Sydney.

Planning 243

Planning Consumer Management Marketing 243

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 21, 2023

Giving Amazon a Run for its Money Source: Jungle Scout Amazon’s biggest competitor at the moment is Walmart, which launched its third-party marketplace in 2009 but didn’t really start hitting the gas until a few years ago. “If We have 4,600 stores; we are within 10 miles of 90% of the U.S. Those are tough numbers to beat.

Fulfillment 281

Fulfillment Advertising Marketing Consumer 281

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 23, 2022

Since the infamous shopping holiday was created and marketed by Alibaba in 2009, there has been no slowing down. During the pandemic, consumers largely stuck in shutdown mode flocked to digital entertainment and signed up for regular home delivery of boxes of items. The success of Singles’ Day in China is no secret.

Advertising 251

Advertising Social Commerce Promotions Outdoor 251

Inside Retail

JULY 28, 2024

Tapping into a female consumer base via the Olympic Games Euromonitor International noted that the sportswear industry is set to benefit from the worldwide television audience and sponsorships with a forecast global growth of 4 per cent in 2024 versus 2 per cent for apparel and footwear overall. per cent over the next five years.

Apparel 147

Apparel Fashion Accounting Department Stores 147

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

event in 2009 to raise awareness of its then-new B2C e-commerce platform Taobao Mall (now called Tmall). “It Only 27 merchants participated in the 2009 event, though Alibaba still managed to generate over US$10 million in revenue. As the biggest online retailer in China, Alibaba has played a key role in the rise of Singles’ Day.

Wholesale 130

Wholesale Consumer Management Marketing 130

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

It wouldn’t be precisely accurate to count Bookshop.org among the successful conquerors, since its 1% market share of print book sales is dwarfed by Amazon’s approximately 50% (by some estimates, it’s even more). But then, “from the years of like 2009 to 2018, I just watched Amazon start eating everybody’s lunch,” he said.

Shopping 293

Shopping Fulfillment Accounting Marketing 293

Inside Retail

MAY 18, 2021

Luxury goods sales fell by 23 per cent to $264 billion last year, the largest-ever drop and the first decline since 2009, as the pandemic forced shop closures and brought international tourism to a virtual halt. But the crisis does not seem to have had a lasting impact on consumers’ appetite and spending power for high-end wares.

Returns 147

Returns Marketing Consumer Shopping 147

Inside Retail

JUNE 19, 2024

“Much like Farfetch, YNAP struggled to turn a profit in China, even during the Covid years when the luxury market was booming,” Jacques Roizen, MD at consultancy company Digital Luxury Group, told Inside Retail. Alibaba provided the joint venture with technology infrastructure, marketing, payments, logistics, and other technology support.

Payment Services 147

Payment Services Fashion Marketing Consumer 147

Retail Wire

JUNE 2, 2022

That hasn’t slowed its sales momentum as the fast fashion retailer offers prices still seen as a value in the market. “We expect Inditex’s sales outperformance to widen in a downturn, as it did in the financial crisis of 2008 and 2009,” said RBC analyst Richard Chamberlain. ”

Fast Fashion 100

Fast Fashion Fashion Consumer Marketing 100

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 8, 2020

Todd Leff: It was an interesting time, right at the height of the financial crisis in 2009. Consumers want a national brand, because they like the uniformity of standards and systems. We think it’s critical to get the consumer to understand that it’s safe to get services here. What attracted you to the company?

Location 164

Location Finance Consumer Promotions 164

Inside Retail

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Any brand entering the hyper-competitive US retail market has its work cut out for it, especially those that don’t have a home-court advantage. So why are so many Australian brands expanding in this market, and what precautions do they need to take to thrive in this competitive retail landscape?

Apparel 130

Apparel Fashion Consumer Marketing 130

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

The $125 million fine is the largest penalty ever imposed on a company in Australia for misleading consumers. This is a significant win for the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission in its ongoing battle against “greenwash”, by which companies make false environmental claims to mislead consumers.

ATS 130

ATS Consumer Marketing 130

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Following its 2020 marketing strategy rebrand, Parfums de Marly felt now was the right time to enter the Australian retail space with its French vision of excellence and luxury in opposition to standardisation, through in-store customer experience. billion in 2023 to US$69.25 We saw a lot of brands, stop producing and stop investing.

Department Stores 130

Department Stores Boutique Marketing Location 130

Inside Retail

OCTOBER 23, 2023

While Alibaba seeks to offset declining consumer confidence with a wide array of 80 million discounted products and price reductions of up to 15 per cent, JD.com has chosen to break away from traditional pre-sales, offering genuine low prices on over 800 million products right from the get-go. event from 23 October through 11 November.

Merchant Services 130

Merchant Services Promotions Consumer Shopping 130

Retail Focus

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Set in the heart of the Piazza, the location is the ideal home for the brand’s first ever brick and mortar store. “London is arguably the most influential athletic lifestyle footwear market in the world and is a critically important market for us. The brand’s goal is to bring joyful performance to every kind of mover, everywhere.

Apparel 148

Apparel Location Accessories Fashion 148