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Apple heads for largest Q3 revenue drop since 2016 as iPhone sales slow

Inside Retail

per cent drop in total quarterly revenue, according to Refinitiv – its steepest drop in third-quarter revenue since 2016. Sales from China – Apple’s third-largest market – are expected to be flat due to an uneven economic recovery, though the company has fared better than Android rivals in the country.

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Grill’d marketing deemed “extremely inappropriate”

Inside Retail

This isn’t the first time Grill’d has run afoul of the Standards Board, having been targeted in 2016 for a series of posters which represented one of its burgers as ‘The Good Schnitzel’, but with some letters bolded to also suggest it is ‘The Good S**t’.

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Mattress Firm Puts IPO on Ice, Citing Market Volatility

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In January 2022, the mattress chain announced its plans to list on the New York Stock Exchange via an IPO that would have returned the furniture retailer to the public markets six years after South Africa’s Steinhoff International took the company private.

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R.M. Williams names new chief marketing officer

Inside Retail

Williams as its new chief marketing officer. Williams last year, welcomed Willingham’s appointment, and said his role will be critical in accelerating the brand’s new growth strategies across digital and international markets. Williams names new chief marketing officer appeared first on Inside Retail. The post R.M.

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FTC Chair Lina Khan on Fighting ‘Gatekeeper Markets’ that Throttle Fair Competition

Retail TouchPoints

A study from Pew Research in 2016 found that 65% of Americans felt the country’s economic system “unfairly favors powerful interests.” Connecting the dots between problems in the world and our policy choices — be it high grocery prices or independent pharmacies being run out of the market — has been key.

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5 New Ways Retail Marketers Can Utilize Location Data This Year

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While location intelligence has been almost synonymous with measuring foot traffic to stores, there are much broader applications that retailers and marketers should incorporate into their strategies this new year. Do you know the average conversion window of each channel in your media plan? Amplifying your message across channels.

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MCoBeauty CEO Shelley Sullivan on bringing ‘masstige’ makeup to the US market

Inside Retail

Australian luxe-for-less beauty brand MCoBeauty launched into the US market this week and is now stocked in over 1,800 Kroger Co stores. Inside Retail: How did MCoBeauty approach entering into the US market? It is a tried-and-tested model for the brand; influencer marketing is a major element of the launch strategy.

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