Inside Retail

JUNE 27, 2024

Neil Saunders, managing director and retail analyst at GlobalData, also confirmed the popularity of the American mall scene, commenting, “There is a narrative going around that malls are making a comeback. In the past, the big department stores were the main attractions. That is less so today.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 23, 2025

I think bringing on 600 or 700 smaller stores only dilutes management focus, he added. The challenge Brian Walker, founder and executive chair of Retail Doctor Group, told Inside Retail that the deal puts Myer under significant margin pressure, given its significant lease liabilities and overhead costs.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The themes on display are often indicative of the global trends affecting consumers and retail. In the past year or so, KPMG has published global research papers that add further insights to the big trends affecting retail models and consumer behaviour. What do consumers think and how are retailers using it?

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The winter holiday season is a critical time for retail. November and December holiday sales average around 19% of total retail sales, per the NRF , and this share can be even higher for some department stores and specialty retailers. Emarketer anticipates that holiday retail sales will grow 4.5%

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 16, 2024

The Editors’ Perspectives column offers insights and opinions from the Retail TouchPoints editorial team as they dig into the latest trends in retail, marketing and tech. Stay tuned next week for our coverage of the Jordan Brand’s District 23 activation at the former iconic Tati Barbès department store.

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Inside Retail

JULY 10, 2024

Shepard was inspired to start the brand based on his own experiences searching for such products, and he knew other consumers were looking for the same thing. Tapping into this much-underserved market has led to steady growth for Both& since it officially launched in 2020.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 1, 2023

Here are four important fundamentals these retailers will need: Establish a core business advantage; Tie your advantage to a clear value proposition; Get your customer acquisition costs (CAC) and LTV in order; and Map a path for expansion and diversification. The most notable shift has been in VC’s emphasis on direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 9, 2021

Fast-growing Australian online retailer Canningvale plans to relaunch the iconic Singaporean department store Robinsons as an online-only business this month after acquiring the company’s digital assets for an undisclosed sum. Some of the brands have a history with Robinsons, while others are new to the department store. .

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Inside Retail

MAY 19, 2024

China is the brand’s top market, followed by Australia, Hong Kong and then Japan. It sells both direct-to-consumer through a mix of online and stand-alone stores and via retail partners, including department stores and pharmacies. When you are in Guangdong, for example, in summer, you want a dry oil.”

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 7, 2021

And while Central Group’s publicly listed subsidiary, Central Retail, has denied any involvement in the transaction, multiple reports suggest that another division of the conglomerate is involved in the talks. Central’s superregional malls and department stores are ubiquitous in Thailand.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 20, 2023

Following its launch in Australia in 2016, Danish retail group Bestseller has firmly entrenched its presence in the retail market, with the company making strides in its sustainability and circularity initiatives. It works with more than 500 supply partners, with its products manufactured across over 800 factories.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

This week, Macy’s announced plans to shut down 150 “underproductive” stores, more than one-fifth of its department store assemblage, over the next three years. The closures are a part of the retailer’s plan “to create a more modern Macy’s, Inc. However, the legacy retailer’s reputation has been on shaky ground of late.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 1, 2023

Here are four important fundamentals these retailers will need: Establish a core business advantage; Tie your advantage to a clear value proposition; Get your customer acquisition costs (CAC) and LTV in order; and Map a path for expansion and diversification. The most notable shift has been in VC’s emphasis on direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 16, 2020

As more retail chains file for bankruptcy and close more stores amidst the ongoing pandemic, Amazon is looking for opportunities among the ruins. . Similarly, smaller retailers will have to become sellers on Amazon’s platform to avail themselves of the attention from a large number of customers to increase their revenues.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 24, 2021

This will allow us to improve the quality of our brand activations within Woolworths and drive greater strategic alignment across all consumer touchpoints,” Shedden said. International Group of Department Stores appoints new president.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 5, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the retail sector in dramatic ways over the last year — from fluctuating product demand and availability and rapidly changing consumer behaviors and expectations to ever-evolving health and safety requirements. The other dimension to consider in all this is employees.

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Inside Retail

JULY 2, 2024

While the everyday consumer has become pri c e-sensitive with the growing costs of living in the US, the 1 per cent is still spending – to a point where the luxury shopping market has become more competitive than ever. The retail expert noted that “for discretionary luxury shopping in physical retail, this is paramount”.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 3, 2024

The range of physical and virtual retail spaces, retailers, products and prices leaves consumers spoilt for choice. Retailing is more than just about consumption. Retail helps define a city’s identity and brand and thus attract visitors. Retailing matters. In short, the CBD was the place to see and be seen.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 14, 2024

According to the International Trade Administration, South Korea’s beauty market was worth US$3.9 billion in 2022, making the country one of the top 10 beauty markets in the world. But South Korean consumers are so dedicated to their skincare, they’re not going to switch to French or American skincare. billion won (US$9.26

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Medallion Retail

OCTOBER 23, 2019

While fashion retail may currently be taking a hit, there’s a bright spot: secondhand fashion and accessories.

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Small Biz Trends

JULY 8, 2021

We have assembled all the numbers you need, including store operations, shopper behaviors, how retailers market their businesses, and much more. If you own a retail store or are considering shop ideas for a new one, take a look at the stats below. Retail Statistics: The Big Picture. Physical Stores.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Inside Retail : Why did you create the roadmap and who was involved? Paul Zahra: The reason why we’re focusing on sustainability is [that] recent research we received told us that consumers are three times more concerned about sustainability and climate change than they are about Covid. That set off alarm bells for us.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

So far, it is Moleskine’s only store in Thailand. Thai consumers love Japanese products, and this store adds another elegant piece of Japan lifestyle to its tenant roster. Both these retailers – Moleskine and Lojel – complement another Japanese retailer, Loft, which has a much larger footprint on the same floor of the mall.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 3, 2023

Retailers such as Macy’s and Columbia Sportswear are expanding their use of “breathable” and “cooling” fabrics in a bid to boost sales as record-high temperatures drive demand for clothing that can help consumers beat the heat.

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Independent Retailer

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

MAGIC , the leading industry connector for the trend and young contemporary markets, organized by Informa Markets Fashion, recently announced its 2022 event calendar, which includes the debut of a new event – MAGIC Nashville, aimed to expand the retail market and fill gaps between primary buying seasons.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 25, 2023

Makro accepts both business customers and individual consumers but doesn’t require membership, so it is not technically a club, even though its stores bear a strong resemblance to one. Indeed, their business models repose partly on not marketing at all.

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Rangeme

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Consumers’ purchasing power is rapidly eroding, with more problems ahead as central banks raise interest rates to fight the price rises. The impact on the retail sector is inevitable. Cash-strapped consumers spend less money – decreasing revenues for retailers and product providers. during 2022, down from 6.1%

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Retail Minded

JULY 6, 2024

For small retail outlets, this might mean offering goods that aren’t available in big department stores, giving you an edge in the market. Leveraging retail recruiters to go find professionals in your organization to find reliable suppliers can be a competitive edge.

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Cross Cap

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Retailers simply can’t compete; discounting and price-matching is only suitable as a short-term strategy, eventually leading to low-profit margins. Instead, concentrating efforts on creating a memorable in-store experience will foster consumer loyalty and keep shoppers coming back.

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Retalon

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

This process is not only time-consuming but also increases the risk of outdated information influencing critical decisions. High risk of human error Manual planning processes are time-consuming and prone to mistakes, leading to lost sales opportunities and excess inventory. The global AI in retail market is projected to grow from $9.36

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V Count

JANUARY 9, 2023

In today’s world, retailers need to stay sharp and up-to-date to understand the changing consumer expectations, and there is no better way than visiting retail events and expos. The event aims to help retailers shape the retail sector’s future across all grounds and wants to bring decision-makers together.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

They arrived with great fanfare but many international retail brands have found the Australian retail market has been a graveyard. Like many local retailers, the foreign entrants have not understood the multicultural market dynamic and lifestyle differences from their home markets, let alone the structure of the retail industry.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 4, 2024

That happiness will be challenged on a number of fronts in the coming year, as events in politics, the macroeconomy, and a super-abundance of substandard retail property shape consumer spending and retailer operations. Much of the malaise has to do with Chinese consumers’ preferences shifting to the homegrown brands.

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