Retail TouchPoints

JULY 8, 2021

consumers to return to some version of normalcy, global sentiment is still mixed, according to Kantar’s Wave 9 survey of more than 10,000 people across 20 countries. Anxiety rates undoubtedly influence consumer behaviors, especially shoppers’ willingness to return to large physical spaces such as malls.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 5, 2023

respondents said rising inflation had affected their shopping habits, which included actions such as shopping at discount stores and consolidating shopping trips to save costs. Retail Dive reported on a Morning Consult survey which revealed that 85% of U.S. More Efficient Marketing Channels.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 26, 2022

Under Andre’s leadership, The Reject Shop’s corporate culture has been reset, the business has returned to profitability with a lower cost base, the balance sheet is strong and the store network continues to expand. These achievements will underpin the growth of the company into the future.”.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 24, 2023

Wesfarmers maintained its focus on long-term shareholder returns and continued to advance key growth projects during the year, while also taking proactive steps to drive productivity and efficiency across its business.” Wesfarmers MD Rob Scott said the results were underpinned by strong divisional earnings growth of 12.9

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Inside Retail

MAY 2, 2021

For grocery and discount stores, we anticipate 70-80 per cent of this e-commerce surge to stick around for good.” We have seen it in consumers returning to legacy brands in a bid to seek out stability. Wanting to return to shopping in-store and to shop locally is no different.

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Mass Relators

JANUARY 31, 2022

Demand for gifts of experience, such as tickets to a concert or sporting event, has also returned to pre-pandemic levels, with 41% saying they would “love to receive a gift of experience,” up from 36% last year. Total spending on jewelry is estimated at $6.2 billion, up from $4.1 billion in 2021 and the highest in the survey’s history.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Shein’s low prices — US$5 t-shirts and US$10 sweaters — also draw shoppers who might have otherwise shopped at clothing discount stores. “The sooner a customer receives the garment, the less likely they are to return it. What they have confidence in is their ability to ramp up production very quickly.”

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

It shows that a return to the first ‘normal’ summer break since the pandemic supported general spending in December, with the Index rising moderately as the year ended. However, in January, the typical post-Christmas decline in retail spending was one factor pushing the Index 6.9 per cent lower for the month.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 23, 2023

Discount retailer The Reject Shop has returned to profitability in FY23 as cash-strapped customers shop for lower-priced goods. million with comparable stores sales growth up 4 per cent. Overall sales increased 5.8 per cent to $819.3 Tax-paid profit grew 63.4 per cent to $10.3

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Mike Anthony

JULY 28, 2021

And in most markets they continue to aggressively expand their store footprint, which will make their stores even more convenient to visit. But more than that, a typical discount store is a lot quicker to shop. Yes, the pandemic has given us a brief return to weekly shops, but it has also given us online shopping.

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Independent Retailer

JANUARY 25, 2023

Return to Vendor: If possible, try to negotiate with vendors to take back unsold merchandise. Off-price stores: Retailers can sell their overstock inventory to off-price retailers or discount stores. Donate: Donate the overstock inventory to charity organization or non-profit groups. 25″ in depth.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

I think we’ll start to see a return to normality,” Mortimer told Inside Retail. “I There is definitely a convenience factor at play when consumers opt for online shopping over department stores, however our consumer sentiment report revealed that 50 per cent of shoppers still prefer to shop in-store,” Griffiths said.

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I Vend

MARCH 14, 2022

That means that optical retail stores not only face competition from each other, but also from different retail segments, including department stores, speciality fashion, pharmacies and discount stores.

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365 Retail

JANUARY 5, 2022

He quits after 10 years with the European retailer, which owns discounting stores under the Pepco, Poundland and Dealz brands across the continent, including seven as chief executive and launching the company on the Warsaw Stock Exchange last year.

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Indigo 9 Digital

DECEMBER 19, 2022

eCommerce returns. The volume of returns are increasing and retailers are struggling to figure out how to manage the cost of those returns. It can cost a retailer between $10 to $20 per order to process a return and this cost does not include shipping. Source: eMarketer. Consumer financial challenges.

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Mass Relators

JULY 19, 2021

WASHINGTON – Consumers plan to spend record amounts for both school and college supplies as families and students plan to return to in-person classrooms this fall, according to the annual survey released today by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics. on school items, which is $59 more than last year.

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Mass Relators

MARCH 28, 2022

Consumers are eager to return to their pre-pandemic holiday traditions, particularly as it relates to purchasing food and gifts for in-person celebrations this Easter,” NRF President and CEO Matthew Shay said. Like last year, half (50%) of holiday shoppers plan to purchase gifts at discount stores, 41% at department stores and 35% online.

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Mass Relators

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Thanks to skillful executive leadership and the heroic efforts of frontline personnel, the nation’s food, drug and discount stores can look with satisfaction at a time when they fulfilled their role as businesses that meet essential needs of consumers. They can’t, however, afford to let their guard down.

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Mass Relators

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

WASHINGTON – More Americans plan to celebrate Halloween this year, according to the National Retail Federation’s annual survey conducted by Prosper Insights & Analytics, which found that holiday-related activity will return to pre-pandemic levels. With the spike in participation, total Halloween spending is expected to reach a record $10.6

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

While Department stores are the ones to get the highest traffic during Valentine’s Day (36%), followed by discount stores and online shopping (32%), specialty stores are expected to grab 19% of shoppers, whereas local small stores stand at 15% followed by clothing stores and jewelry shops tied at par with 11% of intentions.

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Jewelry Point of Sale Specialty Store Inventory Management 52

RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

While Department stores are the ones to get the highest traffic during Valentine’s Day (36%), followed by discount stores and online shopping (32%), specialty stores are expected to grab 19% of shoppers, whereas local small stores stand at 15% followed by clothing stores and jewelry shops tied at par with 11% of intentions.

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Jewelry Specialty Store Point of Sale Inventory Management 52

Indigo 9 Digital

MAY 19, 2023

When you look at the retail sector it tends to be the top of the market, luxury retailers and the lower end of the market, discount stores that perform the best. Dollar General plans to open more than 1,000 stores this year and Dollar Tree plans to open as many as 650 stores this year. Returns made in store are also free.

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DMS Retail

JULY 7, 2022

Once Covid 19 has been sufficiently squashed, do you think we’ll return to old ways with gusto …return to what used to be considered normal retailing…happy to be able to interact with our customers? Do you think we have to resign ourselves to that? Hard to say, isn’t it? Service models vary widely, as you have undoubtedly seen.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

While Department stores are the ones to get the highest traffic during Valentine’s Day (36%), followed by discount stores and online shopping (32%), specialty stores are expected to grab 19% of shoppers, whereas local small stores stand at 15% followed by clothing stores and jewelry shops tied at par with 11% of intentions.

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Jewelry Specialty Store Point of Sale Inventory Management 40

Mass Relators

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Over the course of the last decade, the company that began as a general merchandise discount store operator has entered several new fields, including financial services, technology development and health care clinics, to name just a few. That’s what inspires us to solve problems and address our own imperfections.”

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A1 Retail

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Consequently, some shoppers are already seeking out value in the purchases they make, as discount stores saw a 29.3 Raheel Ahmed, Head of Consumer Products, said: “The return of pupils and workers to schools and offices helped many sectors to see strong uplifts in September. per cent uplift compared to 2019. per cent and -53.0

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Consumer Finance Beauty and Health Supermarket 40

A1 Retail

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Clothing stores saw a slight improvement (-0.2 Discount stores were another bright spot, returning to growth (1.5 Meanwhile, pharmacy, health & beauty stores enjoyed a 6.9 September sun shines on the high-street Spending on non-essential items increased 4.0 percent – slightly more than in August (3.7

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A1 Retail

JULY 11, 2023

In a further sign that Brits are seeking out value-for-money wherever possible, discount stores were up 8.8 percent), sports and outdoor retailers returned to growth (1.1 Meanwhile, home improvement and DIY stores, including garden centres, were another bright spot, seeing their first growth in over two years (3.9

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Retail Gazette

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The discounter attributed its steep growth to its 16% surge in sales to 17.9bn and improved efficiencies across its stores and central operations. Its results are a stark contrast to Asda, which reported a return to profit earlier this year of 180m in the year to end of December 2023, up from a 432m loss in 2022. year on year.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 28, 2022

Inventory turnover days worldwide for Miniso have returned to around 60-70 days, which is industry-leading and a relatively normalised level of pre-pandemic,” he concluded. Thirdly, as the global retail industry continues to experience inflationary pressures, customers are looking for good value, and this is a huge opportunity for Miniso.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 5, 2022

This category includes discount stores, mass merchants (“big box stores”) and businesses focused on specialty hardlines. According to the NRF , the total rate of returns in 2021 was just over 16% — up 6 percentage points from 2020 — and the online portion accounted for almost 21% , or about $218 billion.

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