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Macy’s to Adapt Best-Seller About Department Store Icons into TV Series

Retail TouchPoints

Still, scripted television is a new realm for the department store, and certainly not the kind of project that most retailers would take on. For several years now Macys has been working to prove its own resilience as the department store sector undergoes massive upheaval.

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In-Store Retail Media Flexes to Move Beyond Digital Screens

Retail TouchPoints

At their very core, brick-and-mortar stores are meant to be the physical manifestation of a brand a distillation of its promise and the experience it aims to create for shoppers and associates alike. Krans is even thinking about how Macys can go beyond digital tech to create contextual and engaging advertising moments.

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Australia’s best retailers at returns: Bed Threads, The Iconic, Oroton

Inside Retail

days, on par with other department stores. She noted that while most retailers advertise five business days for a refund on their website, the reality looks different. Their approach sets the standard for returns and highlights their commitment to a seamless customer experience.

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David Jones, LSKD reveal how their Black Friday sales are performing so far

Inside Retail

Approaching Black Friday 2024 In 2024, Australian activewear business LSKD opted to run a shorter Black Friday sale in comparison to last year – with a creative advertising campaign that focused on driving ‘FOMO’ (fear of missing out). It also provided customers with more time to shop these deals.

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After the golden age: Why department stores are no longer glamorous

Inside Retail

When Laura Peden was growing up in the 1970s, department stores were a special place. Decades later, she still vividly remembers how she and her grandmother would travel into Myer’s city store at Christmas to see the “insanely fascinating” windows. The department store was no longer the star attraction.

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David Jones launches in-house retail media agency, Amplify

Inside Retail

The department store chain has launched a standalone business called David Jones Amplify which will give brands access to more than 475 in-store media, 102 digital formats and 70 print and digital editorial formats. David Jones Amplify will collect and analyse first-party data so advertisers can track their investments.

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Belk Launches Retail Media Network, Touting Access to High-Earning Women

Retail TouchPoints

Department store retailer Belk has debuted the Belk Media Network using technology from Criteo , offering brands and agencies access to its audience of high-earning, predominantly women shoppers via ads on its owned-and-operated properties. Belk, which operates nearly 300 stores across the Southeast U.S.,