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Beating expectations: Is Hermes immune to the global downturn?

Inside Retail

Eric du Halgouet, executive VP of finance for Hermes, said during a press call that increased average transaction values across all regions have mitigated the impact of reduced foot traffic. He added that the loyalty of Hermes’ clientele has contributed to maintaining stable sales figures, despite prevailing global economic uncertainties.

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How AI is Helping a Brooklyn Thrift Store Amp Up Both Sales and its Environmental Impact

Retail TouchPoints

Resellers are good clients of thrift stores in their own right, but this new class of secondhand shoppers also has brought to light the fact that the thrift stores themselves many of which are nonprofits designed to finance other social initiatives could often be making more money.

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The Digital Checkout: How Tech is Revolutionising Online Transactions

Retail Focus

As we approach more advancements in the payments sector, it is crucial to comprehend how technology is transforming this vital industry and its implications for financial institutions and their clientele. What led to the fundamental role of digital payments in payment models?

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How to Launch a Lifestyle Business in the Age of Social Distancing

Retail TouchPoints

Although the fundamentals behind beginning a lifestyle business and a standard business are different, it’s important to note whether you’re chasing freedom or finance , both requirehard work. Lush provides ethical and sustainable alternatives to skincare: 62% of Lush’s UK-based clientele is built up of millennials and Gen Z.

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Five lessons business leaders can take from the recent wave of retail collapses

Inside Retail

A more solid financial foundation can be achieved by exploring multiple options including venture capital, loan financing, and equity financing. An established reputation and customer community can result in the retention of a devoted clientele through financial hardship.

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“It was our destiny”: Japan’s ‘most beautiful bookstore’ lands in Malaysia

Inside Retail

per cent in 2022, according to the Ministry of Finance in Malaysia. The outlet in Bukit Jalil aims to capitalise on this trend by being a destination for Japanese lifestyle trends and it is hoped that it becomes an immersive experience for its clientele. This growth and expansion is the main task that I am spearheading.”.

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6 Lash and Brow Franchise Opportunities

Small Biz Trends

There are many ways to find qualified franchise prospects where you’ll need financing options to get started, but much of the groundwork is already done. In addition, the Magic Brow franchise can be taken for a fixed term, and financing options may be available. READ MORE: How to Start a Lash Business. Amazing Lash Studio.

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