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Retail TouchPoints
JANUARY 4, 2022
As retailers have struggled to navigate changes in consumer behavior and economic uncertainty brought on by the pandemic, one area has seen continued growth: recommerce. Recommerce checks many boxes for both consumers and businesses. Why the strong growth, particularly during a time of economic upheaval?
Inside Retail
JANUARY 15, 2023
These are some common factors that motivate players to continuously return to achieve milestones. This in-game action is a subtle reference to the environmental impact of textile waste globally and to change consumer behaviour, we need to learn new habits. In an effort to connect with a portion of an estimated user base of 58.8
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Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 12, 2023
The pre-loved clothing market has exploded in the last five years, and as physical retail gains momentum after the pandemic, consumers are seeking to buy from responsible retailers with purpose-led values. Many shopping precincts were left with empty stores due to swift lockdowns and it’s been a slow return to bricks-and-mortar for brands.
I Vend
APRIL 22, 2024
Thrift shopping continues to grow in popularity, particularly with millennial and Gen Z shoppers. For retailers, thrift stores have become part of the ‘mainstream’, managed with many of the key disciplines of ‘regular’ retail. But thrift retail also has its own unique characteristics and store performance indicators.
Inside Retail
AUGUST 28, 2022
The rest can be returned to the sender or recycled responsibly. But, after 10 or 15 years, we can be inspired by Marie Kondo to reorganise our lives and that custom-made item gets sent to the thrift store – because in our minds it’s too good to throw away.
Inside Retail
APRIL 27, 2022
Harvard consumer researcher Professor Susan Fournier would say that our brands are akin to our best friends, acquaintances, lovers, and dalliances. I’m being increasingly guided by socials, following influencers, and I am also being influenced by other consumers online, whom I perceive to be ‘just like me’. We like familiarity.
Small Biz Trends
JULY 6, 2022
Collect books from used book stores, estate sales, or private individuals and bring a small inventory with you to set up a stand at various locations. Thrift Store. Go to each home to pick up laundry and return it once it’s been cleaned, dried, and pressed. Independent Bookstore. Home Organizer. Laundry Service.
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