Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Since 2001, Ghd Australia has continuously innovated in the haircare space. In 2008, the British company brought its innovation team in-house to remain at the forefront of the highly competitive industry. Here, Ludovic Dellazzeri, managing director of Ghd Australia , discusses the secret to customer satisfaction and whether or not the brand plans to establish a direct-to-consumer bricks-and-mortar offering in pursuit of delivering an impeccable customer journey.

Consumer 278

Consumer Planning Management Fashion 278

Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

At the 3rd World Power Battery Conference held in Yibin City, Sichuan Province, Kaiyi Auto unveiled its latest international models, marking a significant milestone in the company’s global expansion strategy.

ATS 264

ATS 264

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Sustainability, or the capacity for people to positively coexist with the planet, is often said to have three pillars: social, economic and environmental. This definition recognizes that true environmental sustainability cannot be attained without addressing the health of the systems surrounding it. As an economics major in college, I learned that our economy comes down to people’s behavior.

Planning 256

Planning Employee Engagement Promotions ATS 256

Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Small Pet Select has launched what it claims to be the most environmentally friendly cat litter on the market, made from hemp.

Marketing 306

Marketing 306

Speaker: Jennifer Wright and Nick Barron

Navigating the complexities of e-commerce requires more than just the right technology - It demands a holistic strategy that aligns platform capabilities with customer- centric design and marketing. This webinar will provide a roadmap for building a robust e-commerce strategy, guiding you through key decisions from platform selection to creating user experiences that convert, and leverage digital marketing to reach and retail customers.

Marketing

Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Michael Hill International’s revenue rose 4.2 per cent to A$644.9 million in the last fiscal year, thanks to better performance in its Australia and Canada markets. Australia retail segment revenue grew 10.3 per cent to A$359.1 million while Canada retail segment revenue rose 0.6 per cent to C$157.1 million. New Zealand retail segment revenue declined 11.8 per cent to NZ$114.8 million.

Marketing 246

Marketing ATS 246

Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The new Burger King beverage is the official drink of the MTV VMAs.

277

277

Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Dunkin' has never offered a value meal before.

299

299

Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

In today’s digital age, Pay Per Click (PPC) advertising is crucial for businesses aiming to boost their online presence and drive targeted traffic. This article discusses the importance of PPC, how to select the best Pay Per Click advertising company , and why Paramount Digital is considered the top choice in the UK. What is Pay Per Click Advertising?

Advertising 130

Advertising Management Marketing Consumer 130

Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The company is helping to ensure these high-performance students fuel up properly.

254

254

Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Gymshark is set to open its first permanent store outside the UK this year inside UAE’s Dubai Mall. It will be the gymwear giant’s third store, following the opening of its flagship on London’s Regent Street in October 2022, and its recent launch in the city’s Westfield Stratford City this summer. The new store will open towards the end of 2024 on the ground floor of Dubai Mall – the second-largest mall in the world by total land area, welcoming over 54m shoppers through

Shipping 122

Shipping 122

Advertisement

With over 9 million sellers on Amazon, online marketplaces are more crowded than ever. Whether you’re looking to fine-tune prices in real-time or align strategies across channels, this guide provides the tools to understand how to maximize sales and secure a lasting competitive edge. Download now to transform your pricing strategy and drive holiday success.

Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

As of Aug. 31, Stop & Shop has ceased selling cigarettes at its 350 locations.

Shopping 246

Shopping Location ATS 246

Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Mountain Warehouse has rescued US-based retailer Eastern Mountain Sports (EMS) for £7.6m ($10m) as it looks to expand its footprint stateside. The outdoor retailer will pay £3.8m ($5m) for the EMS brand, website and seven profitable stores, as well as another £3.8m for its other assets. The agreement will save more than 100 jobs at EMS, which filed for Chapter 11 protection – the US equivalent of an administration – on 18 June.

Outdoor 111

Outdoor Planning Marketing ATS 111

Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The LEGO Group is adding buzz to its LEGO DREAMZzz™ series, specifically the upcoming final ten episodes of Season Two, by promoting the notion of how children can develop "dream crafting" skills.

Promotions 147

Promotions 147

Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group has upped its stake in Boohoo to more than 26% as it continues to build on its “strategic investment” into the fashion retailer. The retail giant – which is the largest shareholder in the online business – increased its holdings from 25.02% to 26.19% on Monday (2 September). The Sports Direct owner has been steadily building its holding in Boohoo since it first made a “strategic investment” in June 2023.

Fashion 110

Fashion Consumer Marketing ATS 110

Speaker: Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader

In today’s competitive market, pricing is more than just a number — it’s the cornerstone of profitability. The right pricing strategy ensures that you capture the true value of your offering, paving the way for sustainable growth and long-term success. Join Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader, in this exclusive session where he will explore how a well-crafted pricing approach balances customer perception with business objectives, creating a powerful tool for securing both competitive advantage a

Finance

Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Popeyes is coming to the Emerald Isle.

276

276

Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Deputy prime minister Angela Rayner is being called to approve plans by M&S to scrap its Oxford Street flagship. Rayner is currently reviewing the controversial proposals, which were previously blocked by the Conservatives, This is Money reported. The food and fashion giant wants to demolish its flagship site near Marble Arch, London, to build a bigger ten-storey retail and office block in its place.

Planning 108

Planning Fashion Location Shopping 108

Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

High-end cable developer Silkland has launched the industry’s first 16K VESA-certified USB-C to DisplayPort 2.1 cable, now available on Amazon.

130

130

Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Kurt Geiger boss Neil Clifford has warned the loss of tax-free shopping for tourists is having a “massively negative effect” on UK spending. The retail boss argued tourists had been visiting other countries in Europe to do their shopping since the scheme was scrapped in 2021, The Times reported. Clifford said: “International tourists, whether it be Middle Eastern or American travellers, are spending less time in London. “If you go to Milan or Paris or Madrid — my team and I are in th

Shopping 105

Shopping Planning Marketing Fashion 105

Advertisement

In the B2B space, digital expectations are higher than ever. Consumer platforms have made online experiences incredibly user-friendly and efficient, adding pressure for businesses to follow suit to meet the expectations of the modern B2B buyer. Take inspiration from B2C commerce strategies and adapt them for B2B digital interactions. Learn to create engaging and well-crafted consumer shopping experiences with insights and tools from Orium’s report, A Blueprint to B2B Commerce.

Shopping

Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Taco Bell has announced that some of its underperforming locations will no longer be serving breakfast.

Location 147

Location ATS 147

Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Police chiefs have insisted that a new centralised police unit established this year is beginning to “turn the tide” against prolific shoplifters used by gangs. The Operation Opal group, which gathers crime reports, CCTV and other evidence from the 43 police forces across England and Wales has found 152 prolific shoplifters involved in organised retail crime within the initial three months of its operation, The Times reported.

98

98

A1 Retail

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Top Drawer remains UK Retail’s go-to design-led trade show and this season’s event is set to be the biggest and busiest Autumn edition in years. From the 8 th – 10 th September, Olympia London will be transformed into a haven for professional buyers to explore unmissable brands and on-trend products from over 500 exhibitors, helping them future-proof their new season collections.

Returns 70

Returns Wholesale Finance Accessories 70

365 Retail

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Helping to bring some of the 225 million unused items of childrenswear stored in UK homes back into circulation, thelittleloop, the UK’s childrenswear rental company, is now offering a second-hand clothing market. This new service provides a one-stop shop for quality, pre-loved children’s clothing, both online at thelittleloop.com and in-store at John Lewis’s flagship location on London’s Oxford Street.

Marketing 64

Marketing Fashion Shopping Returns 64

Speaker: Shaunna Bruton, Danielle Wyllie, and Kailey Holmes

Say goodbye to one-size-fits-all retail, and say hello to experiences that keep your customers coming back for more! Customer loyalty isn’t just earned - it’s cultivated through meaningful engagement with the help of data. This webinar will take you behind the scenes of how top retailers turn customer data into personalized experiences that drive engagement and retention.

Shopping

Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The hot weather last month provided a small boost to August’s retail sales, despite the cost of living crisis still weighing heavily on consumer spend. The latest figures from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) show total sales rose 1% last month, against a growth of 4.1% in August 2023. This is below the 12-month average growth of 1.2%. Food sales rose 2.9% year on year over the three months to August, against a growth of 8.2% in August 2023 and below the 12-month average of 5.0%.

Beauty and Health 64

Beauty and Health Fashion Consumer ATS 64

365 Retail

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The LEGO Group has announced plans to open a new store in Bristol, marking the city’s second LEGO location. The new store, situated at Cribbs Mall , will span 178 square metres and is located adjacent to Polestar and H&M. This new venue promises to deliver an unforgettable shopping experience, featuring immersive activities, expert guidance from Brick Specialists, and exclusive in-store offerings.

ATS 64

ATS Location Planning Management 64

Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Tesco’s in-house F&F clothing label has launched its first homeware brand, F&F Home. The new range includes over 1000 lines across home dining, glassware, rugs and footstools, bedding, soft furnishings, and decorative accessories. The supermarket said the new brand had been developed in response to the idea that many now see their home style as an extension of their fashion style, with shoppers spending more time curating their home space each season.

Accessories 64

Accessories Supermarket Fashion 64

Retail Times

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! As the new school year approaches, BEAR, the leading Kids’ Fruit Snacking brand, is set to help retailers large and small boost sales with its delicious range of healthy, real fruit snacks, that are perfect for lunchboxes.

59

59

Speaker: Hilary Akhaabi, PhD - Founder, Chief Financial & Operations Officer at Go Africa Global

In the fast-paced world of corporate finance, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for sustainable growth and profitability. This exclusive webinar with leading expert Hilary Akhaabi, PhD, will teach you practical ways to navigate complex financial landscapes and enhance your company's revenue management capabilities. Whether you're aiming to refine your financial strategies or seeking innovative solutions to drive performance, this new session is for you!

Management

365 Retail

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Represent has launched its first-ever 247 retail space within Harrods. The new space, located on the 2nd floor of the store’s performance hall, spans just under 500 square feet and is surrounded by a curated selection of premium sportswear brands. This pop-up will be available until the end of the year, offering Harrods’ quality-conscious and performance-focused consumers a range of 247 apparel.

ATS 59

ATS Department Stores Wholesale Apparel 59

Retail Times

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Biscuiteers, the original hand-iced biscuit company, is partnering with creative card specialists thortful to offer the perfect, personal present. From 2nd September, thortful customers will have the option to add on or purchase an assortment of Biscuiteers’ biscuits, at the same time as buying their thortful card, making an extra special gift for any oc

ATS 59

ATS 59

Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Aldi is in talks with the government over planning reform in a bid to speed up its new store openings. The discounter is offering investment to tackle “under-resourcing” across local authorities, which is currently leading the planning application process to take more than a year, The Grocer reported. Aldi UK’s national real estate director George Brown said he had visited No 10 last week in a LinkedIn post.

Planning 59

Planning Grocer Supermarket 59

Retail Times

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! A unique, bespoke tailoring business has opened its first store at the award-winning Dean Clough mixed-use destination in Halifax. DR Bespoke already has an impressive clientele including a number of celebrity sports personalities, and is expanding its services for womenswear and special occasion wear at the new store.

Clienteling 52

Clienteling ATS 52

Advertisement