Inside Retail

MARCH 15, 2024

According to the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC), Bloomex displayed products for sale on its website between February 2019 and March 2023 with a ‘star rating’ that remained static since January 2015. In addition, Bloomex failed to adequately disclose the surcharges of $1.95-$4.95

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Alison Covington: At Good360 Australia, we work with retailers, brands and manufacturers as a connector for those donating goods to help people in need. I launched this charity in 2015 because I could see the need for a simple way for businesses to help people they care about and reduce waste, by taking the complexity out of it.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 24, 2024

16, 2015 and Nov. The lawsuit, filed in 2017, alleged that Founder and then-CEO Kevin Plank knowingly or recklessly misrepresented facts regarding consumer demand for Under Armour’s products as well as the company’s financial and operating results, according to the Wall Street Journal.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 4, 2024

For Foula Kopanidis and Dr Bernardo Figueiredo, associate professors in marketing at RMIT University, the cohort of Baby Boomers who are aged between 55 and 74 years not only signifies an opportunity for market growth but also stability. The forgotten generation According to Kopanidis, Australia’s population is made up of 5.6

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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. per cent of total sales – and a 10 per cent increase in productivity gains at physical stores. million for the 12 months to July 29, the highest since 2015.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Miller led the home goods retailer as President and CEO from September 2015 to August 2021, when Holt took over. Miller has been a member of the Board of Directors since September 2015 and will continue to serve as a member of the Board during his latest turn at the helm.

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Inside Retail

MAY 25, 2021

Demand is at an all time high and there’s now a six-to-eight week backlog at the brand’s manufacturing facility in Kempsey, NSW. “We It was at that point that we had a huge spike in sales and started growing quite rapidly,” Angus said. Akubra hats have been around for over 140 years, but suddenly they’re a hot commodity.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 27, 2022

Consumers are at the heart of all we do. While multinational brands had always dominated the Indian market, their beauty products were not really suited to the skin complexion of the typical Indian consumer. Explosive sales growth.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 25, 2023

Blonder brings 20 years’ experience in omnichannel DTC and digital marketing, most recently as President of Global Ecommerce at Wolverine Worldwide. With performance luxury strongly resonating with EMEA consumers, Streichenberger’s focus will include expanding the brand’s ecommerce and store footprint.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 27, 2021

Surges in online shopping during the pandemic helped fuel the growth of point-of-sale loans — a market that is forecast to grow at an annualized 9.8% Research by The Ascent showed that among people who have used a BNPL service, 45% first did so in 2019, 21% first did so in 2020, and only 7% had used a BNPL service prior to 2015.

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Indigo 9 Digital

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

By Tricia McKinnon Over the past decade direct-to-consumer businesses have popped up in nearly every corner of the retail sector. From mattresses sold by Casper to prescription eyeglasses from Warby Parker ambitious founders have taken a page from Amazon’s playbook hoping to sell goods directly to consumers online. million and $58.5

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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

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).

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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.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 17, 2024

Experienced CEO Antonius has led the Australian Chatime business since 2015, repositioning the brand to a market-leading position with 200 stores. His previous roles include business development director at Nandos and leading Gelatissimo’s international development. Antonius will lead his new global team from the Sydney office.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

At a time when renowned athleisure brands like Lululemon are struggling , Vuori is continuing to ride its rocket ship to growth. athleisure market as a whole is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 7% through 2028. To exceed 100 stores by the end of 2026.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Bloomex Australia is headed to court after the consumer watchdog accused the online florist of using customer ratings that were seven years out of date and from overseas customers who had not purchased from the Australian arm of the global business, while also advertising “discounts” that were not what they seem. Discounts not what they seem.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The site offers items across categories including apparel, jewelry, pet supplies and home and garden, many at bargain prices. Founded in 2015 , Pinduoduo has focused on lower-income customers and the agricultural sector. Multiple women’s dresses are priced below $20 (some below $10 ) and only a few are above $50.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 3, 2021

Roe will have responsibility for all finance functions and lead the retailer’s Strategy and Consumer Insights teams. At this time interim CFO Andrea Shaw Resnick will take on the newly created role of Chief Communications Officer. a position he has held since April 2015. Roe is currently CFO of VF Corp. ,

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Happy Returns offers box-free, label-free returns for more than 800 merchant partners at over 10,000 locations across the U.S. As competition in the digital payments sector has increases, PayPal’s stock is trading at near its lowest levels since it was spun off from Ebay in 2015.

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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). RFG will pay a contribution to the ACCC’s legal costs.

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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). RFG will pay a contribution to the ACCC’s legal costs.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

At one point, Under Armour was considered the athletics apparel brand of champions and sportswear enthusiasts, being second only to sportswear giant Nike. The US-based brand launched in 1996 and its stock price peaked at US$52.05 in 2015, when revenue hit US$3.9 billion, marking a 28 per cent increase over the year prior.

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A1 Retail

MARCH 7, 2024

Taking place at London Olympia on the 24th and 25th April 2024, RTS brings the industries brightest minds to the stage and Beighton joins fellow headliners, including founder of Not On The High Street, Holly Tucker MBE, and Google DeepMind’s Dex Hunter-Torricke, who will deliver seminal sessions at the 2024 event.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 30, 2023

H&M, the world’s second-biggest fashion retailer, reported on Thursday a surprise operating profit for the December-February period, despite weak demand as consumers curtailed spending amid soaring inflation. The Swedish group’s stock closed at 122.86 billion loss in a Refinitiv poll of analysts. .

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 22, 2024

Although her Wall Street background gave her a clear advantage in finance, her time working under Mary Beth Laughton — Sephora’s VP of Ecommerce at the time — unlocked new career possibilities. I raised my hand, said I believed there was a role there, and we have been chipping away at our omnichannel experience since.”

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Here, Clarke reflects on how the SA1NT business has evolved since 2015, and the opportunities that are present in the recovery space. AC: Everyone can benefit at some point from medical grade compression. IR: Can you share your business journey from Sa1nt Moto in 2015, including the evolution that occurred from motorcycle wear?

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365 Retail

MARCH 15, 2024

Taking place at London Olympia on the 24 and 25 April 2024, RTS brings the industries brightest minds to the stage and Beighton joins fellow headliners, including founder of Not On The High Street, Holly Tucker MBE, and Google DeepMind’s Dex Hunter-Torricke, who will deliver seminal sessions at the 2024 event.

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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. said Jeff Owen, COO at Dollar General in a statement.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

This has allowed them to undercut other brands and get more margin – a strategy that is paying off as consumers become more stretched, allowing Coles to increase home brand sales 9.4 Away from their physical stores, they are offering telehealth , insurance , mobile phone plans , gift cards , and deliveries at work.

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Inside Retail

JULY 4, 2024

It is also set to open a second retail store in the country at Ion Orchard later this year, signalling its ambitious plans for the region. The company has already established four sales points at Central Ladprao, Siam Paragon, Siam Center, and Fashion Island. billion in 2022, according to Euromonitor.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 22, 2024

According to estimates by the boffins at the Australian Bureau of Statistics, about 45 per cent of retail sales were made by independents as recently as the mid-1990s, but that number has plummeted to only 29 per cent in the first eight months of this year. By 2015 that number was halved, and this year it has gone to less than 20 per cent.

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Retail Wire

OCTOBER 10, 2022

percent, the smallest year-over-year increase since 2015, according to Adobe Analytics. “This is a radically different year than even any of the COVID fluctuations that we’ve seen in the past,” said Taylor Schreiner, senior director at Adobe Digital Insights. ” .

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 26, 2021

Bernstein was most recently VP of Ecommerce at CVS Health , and her stint at the retailer included serving as VP of Beauty & Personal Care with the retailer. Bernstein also has worked in the retail and consumer practice at McKinsey & Co. However, she agreed to stay with Macy’s until a new CEO could be found.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 27, 2024

Inside Retail : Prior to your current role at ColourPop, can you walk us through your career path in retail and how it has prepared you for your current position? Before ColourPop, I held roles at L’Oréal and Anastasia Beverly Hills in digital leadership. While this was almost 15 years ago at this point (seems crazy to say!),

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

At the same time, just to complicate things further for retailers, Gen Z actually likes to shop in physical retail stores, according to the study. But an online presence is necessary, as consumers typically research and review before purchasing.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 5, 2022

Since spinning off from eBay and going public for a second time in 2015, PayPal has expanded its reach well beyond that one digital marketplace to more than 30 million merchants worldwide. When we have partnerships with these merchants they’re trusted brands, so consumers can feel good about shopping with those brands.”.

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