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From Unwanted to Pre-Loved: the Branding Lessons from Poshmark and Mercari

Retail TouchPoints

Pre-loved fashion is having its moment, and for good reason. shoppers have purchased secondhand items at a lower cost, with the added benefit of ensuring clothing gets a new lease of life and avoids landfills. With the sector valued at $43.9 In the past year, 42% of U.S. billion in 2024 , brands in this space are flourishing.

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5 Tips For Boosting Retail Employee Engagement

Retail Next

Long-serving employees make fewer mistakes, work more efficiently, and contribute vastly more than fresh hires ever can. So how do you convince retail employees to stick around for quite some time? You keep them engaged. Employee engagement lifts productivity and job satisfaction. Let’s begin.

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GMG’s senior HR director on strengthening the company’s retail workforce

Inside Retail

In an industry where people are the backbone of success, effective HR strategies play a pivotal role in shaping workforce engagement, productivity, and long-term retention. IR: Can you share some key HR transformation initiatives youve led at GMG and their impact on the retail workforce?

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“We’ve got aspirations to be a global business”: SkinKandy CEO on growth drivers

Inside Retail

We’ve had a look at the opportunities within the market globally. Two elements are really exciting and one is that there is a broader acceptance and normalisation of piercing as part of a fashion accessory and part of a subculture that is mainstream now,” Friis said. I see the window in front of us. It’s a young category.”

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Personalization that Consumers Expect Post-Pandemic

Retail TouchPoints

Consumers now look for personalization throughout their interactions with a retailer at multiple touch points. According to McKinsey , it yields 20% higher customer-satisfaction rates, boosts sales-conversion rates by 10% to 15%, and enables an increase of 20% to 30% in employee engagement.

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YOOBIC Communities Give Retailers a Secret Weapon to Combat Employee Turnover

Retail Focus

With employers still feeling the impact of the Great Resignation and broader labour shortages, YOOBIC Communities offers an important tool to create engagement and boost employee retention. According to Gallop’s State of The Global Workplace 2022 report, only 21% of workers are engaged at work.

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From perks to poaching: How retailers are combating the labour shortage

Inside Retail

Like many retailers, the Sydney-based women’s fashion brand has job openings across all areas of the business, from stores to the head office. “I Being understaffed could have a significant monetary impact on businesses, but it’s not the only negative consequence at a time when retailer are already facing increasing macroeconomic challenge.