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APRIL 26, 2024

The company was founded in 2012 with its core product offering, BarkBox. The Bark product portfolio now includes toys, food, treats, dental kits and dental chews, and the brand is forging deep relationships with retailers like Target and PetSmart to bring this growing assortment to consumers.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2025

A 2012 Nielsen report suggests that testing with just five users can uncover most usability issues, but this only works if your user groups arent very distinct from each other. Almost two-thirds of consumers say they abandon purchases due to poor website UX. Applause reported that in 2024, 41.7% tested during deployment.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Since its 2012 debut, Instacart has made significant progress in convincing Americans that grocery shopping can be done online. That was really the birth of Connected Store it was the intersection of those two insights from our retailers and from our consumers. It’s very rare to find something with so much consumer pull.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

By 2013, the company reached peak profit, when it hit $490 million in revenue, after nearly tripling sales between 2007 and 2012. So, what is driving the renewed consumer interest in True Religion today? The first major turnaround tactic was taking a step back to realise who True Religion’s ideal consumer base is today.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 3, 2022

“Our new locations in Sylvia Park and Botany Town Centre will not only appeal to our core demographic, but they will also help to connect our brand with Auckland’s outer suburbs and a more diverse consumer base. The brand, established in 2012, specialises in designer high-end frames.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 13, 2021

Ethical consumer goods brand The Honest Company filed for its long-anticipated IPO on April 9, 2021. Co-founded by actress Jessica Alba in 2012, the company touts a line of hypoallergenic, ethically sourced products in the baby, beauty and home cleaning categories. According to the SEC filing , The Honest Co.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 2, 2025

Pana Organic, founded by founder Pana Barbounis in 2012, is one of the many specialty chocolate brands having to adapt in real-time to the cacao shortage. This broader product mix helps the company manage fluctuations in cacao prices while still providing consumers with a diverse selection of organic treats, explained Barbounis.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Maximizing Brand Reach and Loyalty The partnership is offered through BoA’s BankAmeriDeals program , which launched in 2012 and allows more than 45 million clients to earn cash back on deals when they pay for everyday purchases with an eligible debit or credit card.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has prohibited Rite Aid from using facial recognition technology in its stores, claiming the retailer failed to implement reasonable security procedures and prevent harm to consumers.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2022

in January, the highest rate since 2012. Ms Dickinson also said this will directly affect the cost of living crisis, stating “it would be impossible to protect consumers from any future rises” in costs. According the latest BRC-NielsenIQ shop price index, annual shop price inflation jumped from 0.8% in December, to 1.5%

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Founded in 2012 by CEO Tim Dunn, Bushbuck is a hunting and outdoor brand that uses a direct-to-consumer business model. The company has already raised aroundd A$500,000 date via online crowdfunding platform Equitise and is looking to raise up to $1.8

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 27, 2021

His results-driven leadership style and passion for building consumer-centric global brands will be instrumental in maximizing the full potential of our three luxury fashion houses,” Idol said in a statement. The Board and I are confident in Josh’s unique abilities to lead Capri Holdings.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Australian activewear brand Do You Even marked the start of its Big W retail partnership and its first range being stocked in the discount department store with a consumer launch event. The Business’s direct-to-consumer online store will continue to drop unique and bold collections that stay true to its design DNA, that built the brand.

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Inside Retail

JULY 9, 2024

The raid in the world’s fashion capital bears some similarity to clean-ups carried out by previous Olympic hosts like Beijing in 2008, which had mixed results, as well as London in 2012 and Rio in 2016. LVMH did not respond to a request for comment on the recent anti-counterfeit measures. Last year, customs seized 20.5

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Inside Retail

JULY 6, 2023

Launched in 2009 as a popular mobile game, the brand has now grown into a worldwide recognised media property, encompassing a wide range of entertainment and consumer products, two feature films, a long-form Netflix series, and location-based entertainment.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 25, 2022

The Retail Food Group (RFG) will pay $5 million to some franchisees of Michel Patisserie stores as part of a court-enforceable undertaking that settles the unconscionable conduct proceedings brought by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). Waiving historical debts. This story originally appeared on Franchise Executives.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 25, 2022

The Retail Food Group (RFG) will pay $5 million to some franchisees of Michel Patisserie stores as part of a court-enforceable undertaking that settles the unconscionable conduct proceedings brought by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). Waiving historical debts. This story originally appeared on Franchise Executives.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Foley and Kushi have remained heavily involved with Peloton since they founded the company in 2012. We are immensely grateful to John and Hisao for having the vision, ambition and commitment to turn Peloton into the iconic consumer brand it is today,” said Boone in a statement. Both programs also include a $150 one-time setup fee. “As

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 12, 2021

since 2012 when it became the first retailer to bring the brand to the U.S. consumer insight and unparalleled reach across North America, Nordstrom is the right partner to help ASOS accelerate the growth of our Topshop and ASOS brands in this key market,” said Nick Beighton, CEO of ASOS in a statement.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 7, 2023

That’s according to a recent study by the ICSC that surveyed Gen Z consumers, defined by the Pew Research Center as those born between 1997 and 2012. Of course, retailers and shopping centers need to continue working hard to attract Gen Z consumers, 60% of whom would rather spend their money on experiences than material items.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 10, 2024

Starbucks operates in India through a 50:50 joint venture with Tata Consumer Products called Tata Starbucks. Launched in 2012, Tata Starbucks now operates more than 390 stores across 54 Indian cities, with approximately 4,300 employees. To meet this goal, the company will open one new Starbucks in the country every three days.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 22, 2024

This article delves into the psychological effects of the Olympics, explores how they influence consumer behaviour and provides insights into what retailers can do to capture and extend the positive sentiments the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris will generate. Let’s break some of them down and look at a few examples more closely.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 18, 2021

Given unprecedented levels of ASONTV spend in 2020, there will be a significant pent-up consumer demand for these extensively advertised products. Consumers quarantined in their homes have been watching more television than ever before. Lower rates, however, are only part of the story. Ad Spend and Product Popularity.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 12, 2024

Cheston has been the managing director of Smiggle, which is owned by Premier Investments, since 2012, and during his tenure, the brand has grown from a $78.3 In 2012, Cheston was appointed as the MD of Smiggle, where he executed the first UK store opening in 2014 and grew that to 132 stores by 2018 across the UK and Ireland.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 1, 2023

External economic factors, such as fluctuating interest rates, an unpredictable housing market and persistent inflation have prompted consumers to rethink their spending habits. Faced with shifting economic and consumer dynamics, retail leaders strive to unlock strategies that turn losses into profits. In 2019, it declined to 6.7%

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 13, 2022

SMS marketing is a staple in today’s direct-to-consumer toolkit, opening new opportunities for customer engagement, retention, and revenue growth. The channel’s reach and popularity have extended to all corners of the world, including in Australia, where more brands and consumers are going mobile to not only communicate but shop.

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Inside Retail

MAY 21, 2024

Australian direct-to-consumer brand Who Gives A Crap disrupted the way consumers bought toilet paper almost a decade ago; now its CEO is challenging businesses across the supply chain to “give a crap”. What progress has Who Gives A Crap made towards its mission since being founded in 2012?

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 18, 2024

From laundry detergents to packaged foods, consumers have countless options available to them, and a strong brand is critical to cut through the noise. And the demand from consumers is there — according to Eventbrite’s annual forecasting guide , 78% of attendees plan to spend as much or more on events this year as in 2023.

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OCTOBER 26, 2020

Consumers fear for their health and they fear for their finances, especially today with what is around 20 million. The challenge that puts on retailers is, ‘ How do I convince this finicky consumer that it’s safe to do business with me? ’. I think they’ll draw consumers out and get them shopping with them again.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 14, 2022

In the past two years, we have seen a seismic shift in the way consumers in Southeast Asia purchase technology,” Alex Tan, managing director for HP Malaysia told Inside Retail. From HP’s internal research, the company has found that nearly 50 per cent of consumers still prefer shopping in physical stores to online.

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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

MAY 14, 2024

Direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands typically carry up to 33 per cent of their inventory as deadstock, while wholesalers cannot carry the same amount before it becomes unviable due to lower margins. Partners with benefits For retailers, the problem with holding deadstock doesn’t stop at the opportunity cost.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 17, 2023

In a previous interview on the Retail Remix podcast, Landesberg shared how the brand had evolved from its initial founding in 2012 and how it was investing in brand, marketing efficiency and product innovation to uncover new revenue opportunities.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 19, 2021

Australia has gained a reputation for having a large number of conscious consumers, and it’s leading global brands with a sustainable focus to set up shop in the land down under. The report indicated that the ethical Australian consumer focuses on four elements: eco-production, animal welfare, people and values and the circular economy.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Marketers had better figure out a plan fast, because Google has announced that, come January 2024, marketers will no longer be able to track browsing data via third-party cookies on the browser Chrome, by far the world’s most popular consumer browser option, with almost two-thirds of the market share.

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Inside Retail

JULY 25, 2021

Historically, the art world has been synonymous with exclusivity and for the most part, inaccessible to a mass consumer base,” Tom Woodger, vice president of cultural marketing at StockX, told Inside Retail. “In The rise of the art-lennial. billion globally in 2019, or just over 7 per cent of the overall art market. “In

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 22, 2024

Ecommerce has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years, and warehouses must consistently deliver a seamless, end-to-end consumer experience to remain competitive in this evolving market. In 2012, he started LA Software, an on-premise reseller and implementer of systems like RedPrairie, Mantis, Descartes and Snycron.

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