Inside Retail

APRIL 26, 2022

Andre Reich, CEO at The Reject Shop, has stepped down with immediate effect. Under Andre’s leadership, The Reject Shop’s corporate culture has been reset, the business has returned to profitability with a lower cost base, the balance sheet is strong and the store network continues to expand.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 24, 2023

Wesfarmers maintained its focus on long-term shareholder returns and continued to advance key growth projects during the year, while also taking proactive steps to drive productivity and efficiency across its business.” Wesfarmers MD Rob Scott said the results were underpinned by strong divisional earnings growth of 12.9

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Inside Retail

MAY 2, 2021

Aaron Fidler, head of retail and commerce account management at Mastercard Australia, says the company’s latest Recovery Insights research shows that “roughly 20-30 per cent of the global Covid-related shift to digital is expected to be permanent. Wanting to return to shopping in-store and to shop locally is no different.

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Mass Relators

JANUARY 31, 2022

Total spending on jewelry is estimated at $6.2 Demand for gifts of experience, such as tickets to a concert or sporting event, has also returned to pre-pandemic levels, with 41% saying they would “love to receive a gift of experience,” up from 36% last year. Almost a quarter (22%) will opt to gift jewelry to a special someone.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Shein’s low prices — US$5 t-shirts and US$10 sweaters — also draw shoppers who might have otherwise shopped at clothing discount stores. “The sooner a customer receives the garment, the less likely they are to return it.

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Mike Anthony

JULY 28, 2021

The IGD in the UK predicts that the discount channel will be the fastest growing grocery channel in the UK over the next five years (yes – faster than online!). And in most markets they continue to aggressively expand their store footprint, which will make their stores even more convenient to visit. Think beyond selling product.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

It shows that a return to the first ‘normal’ summer break since the pandemic supported general spending in December, with the Index rising moderately as the year ended. However, in January, the typical post-Christmas decline in retail spending was one factor pushing the Index 6.9 per cent lower for the month.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

I think we’ll start to see a return to normality,” Mortimer told Inside Retail. “I There is definitely a convenience factor at play when consumers opt for online shopping over department stores, however our consumer sentiment report revealed that 50 per cent of shoppers still prefer to shop in-store,” Griffiths said.

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I Vend

MARCH 14, 2022

billion market in 2021 , nor that it is forecast to continue to grow at 6% over the next seven years. That means that optical retail stores not only face competition from each other, but also from different retail segments, including department stores, speciality fashion, pharmacies and discount stores.

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365 Retail

JANUARY 5, 2022

Andy Bond, a high street veteran and former chief of Asda, said he will leave Pepco at the end of March and remain an adviser to the board until the end of the financial year. The boss will be replaced by chief operating officer Trevor Masters, himself a former supermarket executive at Tesco where he headed up the international operation.

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Indigo 9 Digital

DECEMBER 19, 2022

As we close out another year it’s a good time to take a look back at the trends taking over the turbulent retail sector. With Powell signaling at the Dec. With Powell signaling at the Dec. eCommerce returns. It can cost a retailer between $10 to $20 per order to process a return and this cost does not include shipping.

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Mass Relators

MARCH 28, 2022

Consumers are eager to return to their pre-pandemic holiday traditions, particularly as it relates to purchasing food and gifts for in-person celebrations this Easter,” NRF President and CEO Matthew Shay said. Like last year, half (50%) of holiday shoppers plan to purchase gifts at discount stores, 41% at department stores and 35% online.

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Mass Relators

JULY 19, 2021

WASHINGTON – Consumers plan to spend record amounts for both school and college supplies as families and students plan to return to in-person classrooms this fall, according to the annual survey released today by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics. on school items, which is $59 more than last year.

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Mass Relators

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Thanks to skillful executive leadership and the heroic efforts of frontline personnel, the nation’s food, drug and discount stores can look with satisfaction at a time when they fulfilled their role as businesses that meet essential needs of consumers. They can’t, however, afford to let their guard down.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

While Department stores are the ones to get the highest traffic during Valentine’s Day (36%), followed by discount stores and online shopping (32%), specialty stores are expected to grab 19% of shoppers, whereas local small stores stand at 15% followed by clothing stores and jewelry shops tied at par with 11% of intentions.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

While Department stores are the ones to get the highest traffic during Valentine’s Day (36%), followed by discount stores and online shopping (32%), specialty stores are expected to grab 19% of shoppers, whereas local small stores stand at 15% followed by clothing stores and jewelry shops tied at par with 11% of intentions.

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Mass Relators

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

WASHINGTON – More Americans plan to celebrate Halloween this year, according to the National Retail Federation’s annual survey conducted by Prosper Insights & Analytics, which found that holiday-related activity will return to pre-pandemic levels. With the spike in participation, total Halloween spending is expected to reach a record $10.6

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Indigo 9 Digital

MAY 19, 2023

You can buy a dress at Primark for $11, jeans for $16 and a tank top for $3. With over 60% of Americans living paycheck to paycheck you can see why discount retailers like Primark are doing well especially during a time of record inflation. Returns made in store are also free. Stores at the centre.

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Mass Relators

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

At the same time, the company is re-emphasizing the importance of its retail roots with plans to resume opening stores in the United States. At a number of recent industry forums, executives have described current activities and future plans and the vision that inspires them. The decision to move into growth mode at Walmart U.S.

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A1 Retail

OCTOBER 10, 2023

percent year-on-year in September as the late summer sun boosted in-store spending. Meanwhile, the Rugby World Cup drove spending at pubs and bars, yet growth slowed on restaurants and takeaways as Brits begin saving money for the festive period. Clothing stores saw a slight improvement (-0.2 Spending on essential items grew 4.6

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DMS Retail

JULY 7, 2022

Once Covid 19 has been sufficiently squashed, do you think we’ll return to old ways with gusto …return to what used to be considered normal retailing…happy to be able to interact with our customers? If you look at it strictly from a numbers perspective, it simply means that retailers need to double the productivity of other KPIs.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

While Department stores are the ones to get the highest traffic during Valentine’s Day (36%), followed by discount stores and online shopping (32%), specialty stores are expected to grab 19% of shoppers, whereas local small stores stand at 15% followed by clothing stores and jewelry shops tied at par with 11% of intentions.

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A1 Retail

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Spending on essential items recorded its highest growth in over two years, as fuel prices climbed and demand at the pumps soared. per cent), as well as a surge in demand at the pumps and climbing petrol and diesel prices, causing the sharpest growth in fuel spend in over 24 months (+11.1 This was driven by supermarket shopping (+14.7

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A1 Retail

JULY 11, 2023

percent) – as the warm weather encouraged Brits to shop for summer clothes and socialise at pubs and bars. percent) – as the warm weather encouraged Brits to shop for summer clothes and socialise at pubs and bars. percent) – as the warm weather encouraged Brits to shop for summer clothes and socialise at pubs and bars.

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Retail Gazette

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The discounter attributed its steep growth to its 16% surge in sales to 17.9bn and improved efficiencies across its stores and central operations. Its results are a stark contrast to Asda, which reported a return to profit earlier this year of 180m in the year to end of December 2023, up from a 432m loss in 2022. year on year.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 28, 2022

“The dedicated toy section allows every Miniso customer to experience the immense fun and joy brought about by our toys, while enjoying the treasure hunt shopping experience in our store,” said Vincent Huang, VP of the international business department at Miniso in a statement. Expansion plans.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 5, 2022

Legal and regulatory requirements were cited by survey respondents at 25% overall, with large brands ( 35% ) and UK-based firms ( 30% ) seeing more obstacles. This category includes discount stores, mass merchants (“big box stores”) and businesses focused on specialty hardlines. Legal and regulatory. General merchandise.

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