Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 23, 2021

The company reports that its model — offering consumers an instant merchant credit at the time a return is initiated — helps retailers drive higher return-to-repurchase rates. Since it was founded in 2014, Returnly has processed more than $1 billion in returns and been used by 8 million shoppers.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 7, 2022

It plays the part of a shopper’s trusted friend or a store associate, mixing and matching different items and looks until the consumer finds a perfect match. One leading example: Express , which is transforming from “a store at the mall” to a brand with purpose powered by a styling community. Scaling Inspiration with Technology.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 7, 2023

According to Andrew Kinsella, brand manager at Skechers, the collection is designed to resonate with “the woman on the go [who] wants convenience and style wrapped up in one.” per cent increase in direct-to-consumer sales. The post From Snoop Dogg to DVF: How collabs help drive growth at Skechers appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Flora & Fauna (F&F) founder and CEO Julie Mathers has resigned from the eco-friendly online retail business she started in 2014 and sold to beauty and wellness business BWX less than a year ago. Her husband, and F&F COO, Tom Abraham will depart the business at the same time. . A model for purpose-driven leadership.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 26, 2022

Garratt joined Dollar General in 2014 as SVP of Finance and Strategy and has served as EVP and CFO since December 2015. From 2004 to 2014 he served at Yum! He also has experience as Plant Controller for Alcoa and in various financial management roles at General Electric. and net sales up 9% to $9.4

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Almost four years later, the flagship location has been locked in at 113 King Street in Sydney and is due to open in March 2024, followed by an undisclosed Melbourne location. Until then, it’s time to relax at the Beach House and take a look at the brand’s new kids’ collection.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 22, 2022

Amazon has named 17-year company veteran Doug Herrington to the renamed role of CEO of Worldwide Amazon Stores, filling the position left vacant by former CEO of the Worldwide Consumer Dave Clark. Since 2015, Herrington has served as Amazon’s SVP of the North America Consumer.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 9, 2023

Financial services and POS solution Square has launched a new consumer-facing app that lets customers search, discover and book appointments with beauty and personal care professionals. The Square Go app, available for free for both consumers and businesses, is currently available in the U.S. for iOS devices.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 25, 2021

The term rose to the surface last year as 2020’s unique confluence of events drove consumers toward shopping alternatives that were both environmentally friendly and economically feasible. The consumer is changing, the way that they purchase is going to change,” he said. “We Look at brands Sandro and Maje.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Founded in 2014 in the South Melbourne Markets, Ena Pelly currently operates a direct-to-consumer website and 90 stockists around Australia, and is sold at David Jones and The Iconic. The collection is the result of three successful collaborations with Enright, the recently appointed EP Athleisure creative director.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The move is aimed at easing regulators’ concerns that the deal could lead to grocery price hikes during a time of heavy inflation. FTC Chair Lina Khan has cited the failure of divestitures in the 2014 Albertsons and Safeway merger as a reason for the agency to be skeptical about the merits of such a move.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a bill banning retailers from offering any type of plastic bag to customers at the point of sale. 1, 2026, is designed to close a loophole in the plastic bag ban that was passed by the California legislature in 2014 and affirmed by voters in a 2016 referendum, according to the AP.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

We were attracted by Retail Zoo as a strong platform in the food retail sector, with market-leading brands in Boost and Betty’s,” said Georgina Varley, MD at Adamantem. Bain Captial bought a major stake in Retail Zoo in 2014 for about $185 million from The Riverside Company.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 27, 2021

Richard Murray has been the CEO of Australian electronics giant JB Hi-Fi since 2014, but this week, he has left the electronics company to become CEO at retail business Premier Investments, parent company of Just Group, Smiggle and Peter Alexander. . I started at JB when I was 26. You were at JB for a long time.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 31, 2022

For the first time since its founding in 2014, Glossier will have a new CEO. Leahy was hired as Glossier’s Chief Commercial Officer in early 2021 following nine years at Cole Haan in a variety of leadership roles, culminating in EVP and GM, North America. “She

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The retail landscape is evolving, driven by shifting consumer preferences and an increasing awareness of the environmental impact of traditional business practices. The Role of Hangers in Retail Displays The retail industry thrives on the art of presentation, with each detail meticulously arranged to entice and engage the consumer.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

While some brands claim to completely understand what these consumers really want, there are many times when Gen Z shoppers’ thoughts and behaviors don’t quite match up. And at a time when knowing and resonating with your customer is the key to survival, retail brands are hoping to get further context.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 27, 2022

In 2014, Sullivan was named chairman of the board. During her career, Sullivan also worked with The Stride Rite Corporation as COO and held consumer brand management and sales roles at companies including M&M/Mars and The Mennen Company.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

However, challenges are inevitable, despite the resilient consumer spending we’ve seen earlier in the year. Consumers could be led to believe that these charges are a mistake or even potentially fraudulent and end up requesting their money back from their bank. Mittal joined Mastercard in 2014. retail sales have increased 8.8%

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The attorneys general found that this violated state consumer protection laws by misleading consumers about its location tracking practices since at least 2014. Give users detailed information about the types of location data Google collects and how it’s used at an enhanced “Location Technologies” webpage.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 22, 2021

When the economy is growing, consumers flock to stores. On the other hand, when a recession is imminent, consumers and their wallets generally stay put and are more conservative. This situation has forced retailers worldwide to adapt to a slew of new consumer demands while juggling a precarious supply chain. Cyber threats.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 26, 2020

While Amazon did not disclose how much it was paying for the California-based company, sources including Reuters and The Wall Street Journal put the price tag at more than $1.2 Zoox is working to imagine, invent, and design a world-class autonomous ride-hailing experience,” said Jeff Wilke, CEO, Worldwide Consumer for Amazon.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 17, 2023

In 2014, NFTs (non-fungible tokens) were introduced. 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.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 31, 2021

With all of this in mind, how are retailers making the shift at scale — and doing so, more importantly, in a way that drives easy adoption? Running off-platform strategies, such as paid social and paid search for certain retailers, largely negates the awareness benefits of the direct-to-consumer model.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Alibaba Group has reorganized its consumer and wholesale commerce divisions and named current Deputy CFO Toby Xu to succeed Maggie Wu as CFO in April 2022. Prior to his new role in the International division, Fan, who joined Alibaba in 2013, was President of Taobao and Tmall , two of Alibaba’s most successful consumer marketplaces.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 15, 2024

Since its founding in 2014, Boll & Branch has evolved from an online direct-to-consumer (DTC) business to a complete omnichannel organization that has a presence on Amazon , at major retailers like Bloomingdale’s and Nordstrom , as well as branded brick-and-mortar stores nationwide. .

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 9, 2022

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. Dorer will take the reins at VF as the retailer prepares for a challenging 2023.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 1, 2021

Humans have been dynamically evolving the concept of loans and credit in commerce for hundreds of years — culminating in the explosion of consumer credit cards in the 20th century. consumers have now used a buy now pay later (BNPL) service. . Using BNPL, approved customers can defer payments at checkout — both online and in-store.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 20, 2022

While the sum was not disclosed, The Australian cited sources close to the transaction who put the figure at around $100 million. billion that Woolworths Holdings paid for the business in 2014, though the sale to Anchorage does not include David Jones’ recently revamped Bourke Street flagship store, which is valued at around $250 million.

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Inside Retail

JULY 21, 2021

The acquisition comes at an “opportune time” for Brand Collective, according to its CEO Caleb Brown, who will continue to run the business at LK Group with his current leadership team. At the time, PAS Group’s turnover was around $200 million. Brand Collective’s annual sales are around $280 million, Brown said.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Nearly three of every 10 purchases by American consumers will be made online as the end of this decade nears, according to projections from Forrester in its U.S. for the five -year period from 2014 to 2019.) BOPIS sales got a huge boost from the COVID era and have remained popular for many consumers even as the pandemic has faded.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 18, 2023

The Witchery, Politix and Mimco brands will launch at Myer from next month while Country Road – including Country Road Kids, Country Road Home and Trenery – will be stocked from July. After taking full control of the business in September 2014, Woolworth bought Politix two years later. per cent of turnover, compared with 28.1

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 4, 2022

The slowdown adds to challenges facing China’s e-commerce giant, which has enjoyed double-digit revenue growth almost every quarter since it went public in 2014, as it navigates Beijing’s crackdown on tech companies as well as its scrutiny of founder Jack Ma. ” Revenue stood at US$30.43 ” Revenue stood at US$30.43

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Retail Focus

JUNE 24, 2021

Th e store , whic h firs t opene d i n 2014 , span s ove r 50,00 0 sq. A s customer s retur n t o hig h stree t thi s summer , Sport s Direct’ s flagshi p stor e wil l feature curate d activatio n space s an d interactiv e experience s fo r consumer s t o explore. an d wil l b e th e pinnacl e o f Sport s Direct’ s retai l offering.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 18, 2020

Daniel Grieder has stepped down from his post as CEO of Tommy Hilfiger Global & PVH Europe to take on the CEO role at Hugo Boss AG beginning June 1, 2021. At Tommy Hilfiger, Martijn Hagman has taken over as CEO. Grieder will be succeeding Mark Langer, who is leaving Hugo Boss on Sept.

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Inside Retail

JULY 6, 2022

In 2014, the brand crowdfunded its initial concept on Kickstarter, in which consumers essentially fund a product’s creation, and get a product out of it at the end. This time, rather than getting a product at the end, investors will get fully paid ordinary shares in the company, priced at $14.44

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

When used in the right way, scents can drive consumer behavior and even serve as a secondary “logo” for a brand. By linking a unique scent to a brand, a strong bond is created with the consumer, thus becoming an extension of the brand’s identity. In fact, scent has a profound effect on our memory and emotions.

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