Inside Retail

MARCH 16, 2024

Marcus Crook: I was always into fashion and had worked casually in retail, but I never had any experience in business or design. So I think it was just a passion to do good mixed with a passion for fashion – merging the two to create something that could make a difference in the community. How did it start, and how has it evolved?

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Inside Retail

JULY 28, 2021

The founder was an ambitious entrepreneur who opened one of the first professional optical stores in Hiroshima at that time. SW: At Tanaka, we seek to serve our treasured customers with the joy of seeing and the pleasure of being seen through our intimate eyewear recommendations.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 20, 2023

A few months later, I bought jewellery-making tools and materials – beading jewels and started selling my creations alongside her clothes at the markets. Haus of Dizzy was born after recognising a lack of representation within the world of jewellery and fashion accessories. “I We believe in supporting local!

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Bespoke Hat Maker Marcel Rodrigues opened a pop-up shop at 20 Savile Row on Thursday 12 October. Founder Marcel Steyn started his career as an apprentice at Cad & The Dandy on Savile Row in 2008 where he learned the art of tailoring. Now the brand is opening its second location at the home of bespoke tailoring, Savile Row.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Through Covid, we have seen a vast number of permanent store closures, which has somewhat re-ignited the ‘stores are dead’ debate. Once one becomes popular, we seem to quickly look for a new one and proclaim the old one ‘dead’, even if most of the industry hasn’t caught up. Experiential stores.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 3, 2023

It can be used as its own pop-up store, on dead space like a wall, in a shop window that’s closed for some literal window shopping, or even on a store under construction so people can interact or shop with a brand before it opens.” As many customers know, going into a changing room at a store can be time-consuming and it can be tedious.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 1, 2022

But by the end of 2021, the squeeze was well and truly on, with Tokopedia at 39 per cent and Shopee at 34 per cent. At that time, three players – Tokopedia, Lazada, and Bukalapak – owned the market. Online food delivery: dead heat on a major battleground. Singapore-based Grab was a distant third.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

I loved fashion but wasn’t envisioning starting a brand. SK: At the time, there wasn’t a huge focus on social media or digital ads. We really want to extend our size range, but it’s such an undertaking, and you’re left with so much dead stock because it’s really hard to forecast.

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Retail Insider

MARCH 25, 2021

Welcome to this column within our broader sustainability section which focuses on what fashion retailing is doing to address the issues in its industry. From fur farms to fast fashion, excess packaging to plastic coat-hangers – this is where the real action is. I don’t mind disrupting it at all,” she says.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

It is, arguably, both overhyped and underhyped at the same time. Yet, like most things that have been pronounced dead (such as physical stores), small data still very much has its place. Her first published paper 1 explored the experience customers have when using AR at different parts of a customer journey.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 4, 2024

There was nothing wrong with this style of dress; however, I had very fashionable and confident friends who wanted something a little more distinctive. Living in Dubai at the age of 22 was a huge eye-opener for a young girl from a small town in New Zealand. I was exposed to the textile world from a very young age.

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A1 Retail

APRIL 14, 2023

Shaftesbury Capital is pleased to announce OG Kicks will open its first London store in May at 19 – 21 Foubert’s Place, Carnaby. Providing a wide range of limited-edition sold-out sneakers and an easy buy, sell, trade experience, it’s poised to become London’s premier destination for sneakerheads and footwear fashion enthusiasts.

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Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The wet start to summer in the UK is likely to be at the forefront of trading updates once again this year as retailers grapple with the unseasonable weather and its impact on sales. Retail Gazette explores whether the traditional sales seasons are dead – and what retailers are doing to overcome increasingly unseasonable weather.

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Retail Gazette

OCTOBER 28, 2024

“We’ve managed to do it without stopping trading at all, which has been phenomenal as it was really important for us to make sure that customers every single day gets a brilliant experience despite all the work that we’ve been doing.” ” It forms part of John Lewis’ plans to double its fashion business.

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Retail Geek

AUGUST 25, 2021

In this interview we discuss Alex’s experiences at Target and Amazon prior to founding Forum Brands. ? ? Alex Kopco is the Founder and COO of Forum Brands , a roll-up of digitally-native consumer brands selling via Amazon.

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Retail Prophet

JULY 18, 2022

Indeed, the entire global shipping industry had seemingly run aground – if only metaphorically – as dock workers at many of the world’s largest ports reeled with the effects of the virus. Fully half of the factories in Britain at the time were for cotton production. Less than 200 years earlier, a similar breakdown played out.

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Retalon

AUGUST 14, 2023

Powerful analytics help you optimize stock levels to drive sales, improve margins, and increase customer satisfaction. This software uses technology like barcode scanners, RFID, IoT sensors, and integrated ERP systems to monitor, track and manage your furniture stock. Furniture inventory management software offers a smarter solution.

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Retalon

APRIL 14, 2021

And since most markdowns are not planned for in advance (or at least accounted for in the pre-season planning stages), they frequently drain profits considerably more than they have to. A markdown is a permanent price decrease for a product that is at the end of its lifecycle (or “seasonality”).

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Retail Geek

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

If I look at the last quarter, I took a little glance at that. Tried to sell them to furniture stores and they laughed at us and told us it was a dumb idea. [3:34] We don’t, we don’t stock things there. Shawn : [1:13] Thank you.

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Retalon

APRIL 21, 2021

At its most basic, order fulfillment is the combination of steps required to get products into the hands of customers. This includes everything from storing inventory, processing orders, picking stock, shipping packages, and delivering orders to the end consumer. Will you deny returns at a store level? Emphasizing BOPIS.

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Retail Geek

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Matt: [2:05] No not at all actually spent six months in in college dropped out was one of the original I started selling on eBay 1999. Started selling fashion and store stock Closeouts Retail Arbitrage early days of eBay and then when I was 18 years old. Matt: [4:59] Yeah it was a it was a lot of fun so.

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Retail Geek

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Mickey: [2:50] Well I say I’m a retailer and I leave it at that, no reason to go further sometimes people after the fact say gee I didn’t know you are who you are and cetera but if they want to know then maybe answer some specific questions, but I don’t give them my resume. 7:35] And so I decided when I got to Ann Taylor. [7:39]

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Retail Geek

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Scot: [1:14] Huh figures you never know where it’s going to come at you. Jason: [1:58] Yeah yeah and have you seen some episodes have you seen a little of each show at least. Scot: [1:08] He doesn’t use a but. Jason: [1:10] Exactly but Bruce Willis is not that was a false rumor apparently.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 10, 2022

Even though it operated for little more than one month, EMERGE In Color at Los Angeles’ Beverly Center created a powerful space for Black designers and Black-owned businesses that are too often overlooked by retailers in the high-end category. It can’t be dead stock or something that they had for two years.

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Retail Gazette

JULY 12, 2023

The concept is the brainchild of Wayne Hemingway MBE, founder of British fashion brand Red or Dead and Maria Chenoweth, CEO of TRAID, and is a destination where people can shop the best of charity retail all in one place. “When we started on the project, charity shops were the places where fashion went to die.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 10, 2022

Even though it operated for little more than one month, EMERGE In Color at Los Angeles’ Beverly Center created a powerful space for Black designers and Black-owned businesses that are too often overlooked by retailers in the high-end category. It can’t be dead stock or something that they had for two years.

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Inside Retail

JULY 4, 2024

That’s a plug-on business that runs at the back of the shop, and it makes that shop more relevant. They need to look at their businesses with flexibility and use their data to understand how broadly they can take their businesses. The other issue is that typically, around 20 per cent of all inventory on the shop floor is dead.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 19, 2025

Beyond the Sales Floor: Why Fitting Room Insights Matter Its tempting to celebrate total sales or overall conversion rates – who wouldnt be thrilled to see a new product launch sell through at 75%? Ive often imagined a fashion store laid out like IKEA, with themed rooms for work attire, weekend getaways or special events.

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Retail Adventures

JUNE 25, 2024

From traditional checkout counters to elaborate designs, to smart carts that automatically ring up whatever you place in the cart, to reading your palm for payment, our choice of options at the cash wrap is limitless. Let’s take a look at what’s out there today and what each one has to offer. It’s critical on the sales floor, too.

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