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NT retailer forced to stop offering credit to First Nations customers

Inside Retail

The regulator is concerned that Indy-C does not assess consumers’ needs or financial capacity before the credit facility is distributed to them. Asic is working with financial counsellors in Katherine to understand the breadth of this issue and the circumstances of consumers.

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Asic orders Urban Rampage stores to end Centrepay credit arrangements

Inside Retail

Asic said the credit arrangements are not suitable for consumers in the target market as they are inconsistent with their financial situation, putting them at risk of financial hardship. Coral Coast targeted First Nations consumers who received Centrelink payments.

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CCS 2021: Levi’s, 1-800-FLOWERS, Under Armour Reveal How They’re Meeting Fast-Changing Consumer Expectations

Retail TouchPoints

The 2021 Connected Consumer Series reflected the challenges retail (and society as a whole) have faced during the past year, but also the growing sense of optimism that is taking hold this year. How to Take Consumer Engagement and LTV to New Levels. Listen to the session on demand. Listen to the session on demand.

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‘Targeting the vulnerable’: Asic halts Urban Rampage Centrelink payment scheme

Inside Retail

The commission believes the consumers in the brand’s target markets are low-income recipients of Centrelink benefits and do not have access to other forms of credit. Asic is concerned that these consumers are at risk of financial hardship and that many may currently be experiencing financial distress.

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Meet Daniel Broderick, a New Yorker helming New Era’s APAC operations

Inside Retail

The current state of affairs “Malaysia has a growing economy and a strong consumer market, making it an attractive destination for expanding retail businesses. This presents a vast consumer base for headwear products,” he noted. Nonetheless, the region also offers significant opportunities.

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“We see huge opportunities”: Inside Pet Circle’s $75m cash injection

Inside Retail

Home and hardware leader Bunnings is now offering 1,000 pet-related products in store ; Beauty giant Mecca sells dog shampoo; Fashion marketplace The Iconic sells pet accessories; and, a number of fashion brands have extended into creating statement pieces for pets.

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The Olympic opportunity: How brands can sustain their momentum beyond the Games

Inside Retail

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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