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A Surprising Niche: Retail Figures on Certain Kiddie Industries is Sky High

Retail Focus

Just think about a company like Lego, which is purely based on toys (although not only for kids as a lot of adults love Lego too), however, the fact that there are so many toy shops dedicated purely to the joy that toys bring should show you just how big this market is within the kiddie world. The toys also come at quite a hefty price tag.

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As Ecommerce Growth Continues, Retailers Turn ‘Steely-Eyed’ Gaze to Profitability

Retail TouchPoints

At the height of the pandemic, standing up services like curbside pickup, BOPIS and a frictionless digital experience quickly was all that mattered. Beyond that, 27% said ecommerce is hurting overall profitability, and 25% said their ecommerce operation was not profitable at all. UK, Germany and Australia. “The

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The Iconic prompts industry to ‘take notice’ of people with disabilities

Inside Retail

This week, online marketplace The Iconic became the first major ANZ retailer to launch a tailored shopping destination for people with disability, marking a major step forward for inclusivity in fashion. Six months ago, adaptive fashion label Christina Stephens called on major retailers, including The Iconic, to embrace this segment.

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The ever-changing world of retail management solutions

I Vend

When it comes to technology, today’s retail management solutions are almost unrecognisable compared to their forerunners – the large, fixed in-store terminals where we used to queue up to check out. Not just the store – today’s retail management systems are not just for transacting in the physical store during opening hours.

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Zara Upsizes Presence in Birmingham’s Bullring & Grand Central

365 Retail

Zara, the international fashion powerhouse under the Inditex umbrella, is set to significantly increase its presence at Bullring & Grand Central. Innovations such as an ‘Automated Collection Point’ and self-service tills are set to enhance the customer shopping experience.

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Former Eckerd CEO Stew Turley dies at 89

Mass Relators

for three decades, died last week at his home in Florida after a battle with lymphoma. During the course of his tenure at the retailer, which began in 1966 when he was named manager of non-drug operations, Eckerd grew to 2,778 stores and generated annual sales of $9.6 We know who we are and what our market niche is.

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