Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Most recently, when fashion and accessories retailer Primark unveiled its 450 th store worldwide at the Florida Mall in Orlando, it announced it would have an entire floor dedicated to its growing partnership with Disney — a new kind of experience for the blossoming retailer, although certainly not the last. Our strategy in the U.S.

Accessories

Inside Retail

JULY 14, 2025

We’re taking starting steps in Australia; it’s a market which has always shared long-standing and strong links with the UK and where brand recognition is high,” said Lemming. The post Marks & Spencer debuts in Australia via David Jones appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

Accessories

Inside Retail

JULY 2, 2025

per cent, while spending on clothing, footwear, and accessories rose by 3.5 Tighter household budgets, aggressive marketing by online businesses and changing consumer habits, particularly among younger people more familiar with online shopping, have contributed to this growth,” said KPMG senior economist Terry Rawnsley in a statement.

Department Stores

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 22, 2025

Zales has taken a playful approach in its latest campaign, Own It, as it seeks to take fine jewelry out of the rarefied air of special occasion wear and into womens everyday lives.

Jewelry

Inside Retail

JANUARY 6, 2025

And some seven years on, much to the dismay of retailers, it is now starting to shake the tree and become a real force in the market , as Australian shoppers increasingly turn to alternatives to manage the cost-of-living crisis. Amazon, the $2 trillion gorilla, arrived on our shores officially in December 2017, just in time for Christmas.

Fulfillment

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Give Them the Offers They Need Whether online shoppers are buying dental implants, fitness accessories or items for the house, they have their own conditions and styles. Example of chatbot-generated email for gaming consoles and accessories customers. Retailers can use this information to create unique promotions in real time.

Accessories

Inside Retail

APRIL 11, 2025

While there is no one-size-fits-all solution to the tariff problem, and the situation remains fluid, several Australian retailers told Inside Retail they are recalibrating their strategies and looking to streamline their operations rather than retreat from the lucrative US market.

Marketing

Inside Retail

JUNE 3, 2025

As the legalised cannabis industry continues to grow, despite starts and stops caused by shifting federal regulations per state, retailers need to stay up to date on the varying types of consumers interested in exploring this market and the types of products theyre searching for. billion by 2028.

Retail Marketing

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

per cent decline in sales for the first quarter, which an analyst considered as “not too shoddy” given the softness in the wider luxury market. According to Saunders, the brand has become stale and is not delivering a punchy enough line up of products in a tough market. Tapestry has reported a 0.4 per cent revenue decline.

Marketing

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

The jewellery and accessories retailer’s profit grew 6.5 Lovisa noted that it experienced a higher cost of doing business in the first half as it invested in team structures and technology for expansion, along with increased spending on digital marketing and events and a mix of stores in higher-cost markets. per cent.

Net Profit

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Mirroring the success of our Brookfield Place store in Sydney, we wanted to bring a broader assortment, elevated experience and bespoke touches like accessory personalisation to this diverse guest base. PT: We are really happy with our launch into the footwear category and the guest response has been overwhelmingly positive.

Store Layout

Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 4, 2024

When Edward and Judy Kwon founded Calpak 35 years ago, they modernized the luggage and travel goods sector by investing in innovative design and marketing. But as many brands have learned, the major growth unlock for Calpak’s next phase was physical retail — especially given the highly visual and tactile nature of its category. “If

Wholesale

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

this spring, available online and in select retail locations, with a global rollout that also will include footwear and accessories planned for 2026. Now, by partnering with Nike, the undisputed leader in athletic performance and innovation, were poised to create a new standard in the global fitness and activewear market.

Accessories

Inside Retail

JANUARY 28, 2025

She identified a gap in the market, as well as the problem of overconsumption. Six years later, the brand has expanded to provide a full closet, with statement pieces, suiting, eventwear and accessories. Launching Henne on The Connection enabled Bartel and Ring to get a feel for what the customer wanted.

Wholesale

Inside Retail

MARCH 26, 2025

After a four-year hiatus, G-Star Raw is poised to re-establish its presence in Australia and New Zealand, emerging from a turbulent chapter in the market. The Australian arm of the Dutch-founded denim giant, established in 1989, collapsed into voluntary administration in early 2020 as the advent of covid engulfed the market.

Returns

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

By product, apparel sales dropped by 12 per cent, footwear by 11 per cent, and accessories rose 2 per cent. With better-than-expected results, we are pleased to raise our full-year profitability outlook while increasing marketing investments to amplify our brand,” Plank added. “We per cent due to lower costs and reduced discounting.

Operating Expenses

Inside Retail

DECEMBER 4, 2024

High-profile fashion collaborations are nothing new, but does making luxury accessible and marketing it to a younger audience come at a cost? The strategy was vastly different from its polished Instagram marketing, targeted at an older Gen Y and Z audience. billion Bitmoji avatars globally. I think not.”

Fashion

Inside Retail

JANUARY 8, 2025

Furthermore, we believe the maison will benefit from our willingness to invest in marketing activities, which will contribute to increasing the Vhernier brand awareness locally. Established in 2008, Runway Vietnam offers luxury clothing, accessories, handbags, jewelry, and interior designs. per cent during 2024-2032.

Jewelry

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 23, 2025

What the research pointed to was opportunities to evolve our assortments, our marketing, our stores.” Compared to the Journeys stores of old, shoppers should notice a more focused environment outside of footwear — Journeys is eliminating apparel and streamlining other accessory offerings. 2, 2024, when comparable sales jumped 11%.

Apparel

Inside Retail

MAY 29, 2025

Inside Retail connected with the CEO and creative director of Dissh, Lucy Henry-Hicks, on how the brand has approached international expansion and finding the Dissh girl in new markets abroad. The short-term residency offered an invaluable opportunity to test the market and gauge local appetite. LHH: Definitely. LHH: Yes, and no.

Boutique

Inside Retail

MAY 1, 2025

A timeline of events Tuchuzy was founded by Daria Sukic in 1995 and operated for 25 years before first entering voluntary administration in June 2020 its demise at the time was put down to the volatile retail market caused by the pandemic and lockdowns. per cent drop in clothing, footwear and personal accessory spending.

Fashion

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 1, 2025

The modernized store features a bright look and showcases an extensive selection of multi-brand apparel, footwear and accessories, with a flexible design that allows for easier merchandising and reimagining of product displays over time. The stores, in Tampa, Fla. and Portland, Ore., billion in May 2025.

Sporting Goods

Inside Retail

MAY 28, 2025

Maggie Outridge, co-founder of pet accessories brand St Argo, trademarked both brand name and logo. As a brand working to stand out in an increasingly saturated pet market, she claims it was essential to protect St Argos identity early on. But the reality is, the earlier they protect the brand, the safer their future growth, she said.

Accessories

Inside Retail

JANUARY 30, 2025

Golden Goose aims to gain more market share in Australia by establishing a strong retail presence and building lasting community connections through new retail experiences. Inside Retail spoke with Mauro Maggioni, Golden Gooses Apac CEO, about how the business plans to grow its market share in the global US$39.91

Marketing

Inside Retail

MAY 22, 2025

The post Myer cites volatile market and distribution issues in tough second half appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. While recognising FY25 is a year of transition for Myer Group, we have taken steps to strengthen our leadership team and are making good progress in implementing our strategy, said Wirth.

Marketing

Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 12, 2024

But amidst the traditional marketing blitzes and seasonal promotions, a new force is opening doors to partnerships that wouldnt have been imaginable even a few years ago and quietly reshaping the retail landscape in the process: commerce media.

Promotions

Inside Retail

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The e-commerce giant has seen its market share erode in apparel as Shein and Temu quickly expanded in international markets with US$12 dresses and US$10 gadgets. Shein and Temu have specialised in offering dresses, accessories and gadgets “that the consumer is less time-sensitive about,” he said.

Shipping

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Omar Sabr, the brands CEO, spoke with Inside Retail about how the retail disruptor has created its own lane, how to align with the right IP partnerships and what this business approach looks like in international markets. Mid-market brands chase mass appeal. IR : Are DTC stores on the horizon for any markets? Why or why not?

Marketing

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Launched by friends Barbara Bradley Baekgaard and Patricia R Miller in Fort Wayne, Indiana, in 1982, the brand became well known for its wide array of colourfully quilted handbags and accessories.

Accessories

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

billion to Nikes market value, which has been struggling as of late. With a renewed focus on marketing and products geared toward female customers and a partnership with retails current it girl Skims, some retail experts think the brand has a decent shot of taking back its spot at the top of the commerce ladder. The jump added $6.7

Accessories

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

It was about working with them, and internally with our team to understand, in particular, how we ensure that the garments we’re putting into the market have the best or the least environmental impact.” “We’ve always had a good ethical sourcing component and great relationships with suppliers,” Hard said. “It

Fashion

Retail Focus

MAY 27, 2025

Your product images, promotional videos, branded templates, and SEO content arent just accessories to your brand, but also assets with measurable impact. Why Digital Assets Are Business Assets Digital files are no longer just marketing material. This slows down marketing rollouts and adds cost.

Accessories

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

I visit them, and we text about what’s hot in the market, what new colorways they’re seeing. RTP: Have you invested in paid marketing and advertising to grow the brand, or would you attribute most of the Bogg Bag’s success to organic community building? This is just the beginning! Vaccarella: Organic social has been key.

Wholesale

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The second-hand apparel market in Australia is predicted to grow from $578.10 This massive expansion only strengthens the increasing consumer demand for pre-loved or secondhand fashion and accessories. As the stigma continues to fade and the market evolves, the second-hand revolution is well and truly here to stay.

Shopping

Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Set to boast a strong offering of luxury, premium clothing and accessories with an urban style, Police enters the Irish market for the first time at The Boulevard, to join its output in more than 80 countries across all major cities in the Middle East, China and Europe.

Fashion

Inside Retail

JANUARY 16, 2025

Despite modestly positive expectations for 2024, the luxury retail market did not pan out as merchants had hoped. According to a 2024 report released by global management consulting firm Bain & Company, this market dropped two per cent from an all-time high of US$387 billion to US$381 billion.

Merchant Services

Inside Retail

OCTOBER 20, 2024

We can do all types of marketing, but the very best interaction that we have is with our associates and their knowledge about the products,” Steelman stated. This involves overhauling the brand’s digital operations to provide smoother, more efficient services and designing more modern products to suit a younger generation of shoppers.

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