Inside Retail
AUGUST 30, 2024
Picture this: You walk into a store, drawn in by an eye-catching window display. As you enter, you’re greeted by a subtle scent that evokes memories of home and music that get you feeling adventurous. A friendly staff member offers you advice on new products to explore. You try on a jacket using an augmented-reality mirror that shows how it looks in different settings.
Retail Wire
AUGUST 30, 2024
Amazon is releasing a new version of Alexa in October, which will possibly use Anthropic's Claude.
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Inside Retail
AUGUST 30, 2024
A few weeks before Accent Group approached Munro Footwear Group (MFG) about acquiring its kids’ shoe business The Trybe, the privately held company’s co-CEOs Marcus Bartlett and Jay Munro discussed the same idea. “[We] had been walking some shopping centres, and we did make reference to, ‘It’d be great to get our hands on something like The Trybe,’ because it does fit a couple of gaps for us,” Bartlett told Inside Retail.
Retail Wire
AUGUST 30, 2024
Subway's latest deal has franchisees worried about their bottom lines.
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Inside Retail
AUGUST 30, 2024
Harvey Norman ‘s net profit and revenue fell amid inflationary pressures in the last fiscal year. The furniture and electronics retailer’s profit declined 34.7 per cent to $187.1 million as revenue slid 3.9 per cent to $4.11 billion. Its franchising operations segment’s revenue fell 8.9 per cent to $971.2 million while the overseas company-operated retail segment grew 1.2 per cent to $2.63 billion.
Retail Wire
AUGUST 30, 2024
Goldman Sachs will be holding its Goldman Sachs 31st Annual Global Retailing Conference in early September with a variety of participants across different days and times depending on the retailer or business.
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Retail Wire
AUGUST 30, 2024
On its official website, IKEA has recently set a new Guinness World Record for the biggest gathering of people wearing two-piece pajamas in a single venue, with 2,052 employees participating in the event in Älmhult, Sweden.
Retail TouchPoints
AUGUST 30, 2024
Businesses across multiple industries have felt the intense supply chain pressures brought on by COVID for nearly five years now. As a result, 86.2% of businesses have spent the last few years working to “de-risk” their supply chains, according to the National Association of Manufacturers. Blue Diamond Growers , the world’s largest almond cooperative, has been investing in reducing this risk and creating a more resilient supply chain.
Retail Wire
AUGUST 30, 2024
Dutch Bros Coffee and Owala have teamed up to launch a special edition water bottle named the Always Stoked FreeSip Twist, set to debut on October 4, 2024. This collaboration merges Dutch Bros' vibrant coffee culture with Owala’s popular water bottle design, known for its versatility and style.
Retail TouchPoints
AUGUST 30, 2024
Loyalty programs have long been a staple of the business world, offering incentives and rewards to engage and retain customers. However, as consumer expectations evolve and technology advances, these programs are undergoing a significant transformation, with brands on the hunt for seamless backend solutions to help them foster lasting connections that transcend the transaction.
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Retail Wire
AUGUST 30, 2024
Four more Amazon Fresh stores have opened, all in one day.
Retail Customer Experience
AUGUST 30, 2024
Artificial intelligence technology is on the cusp of huge adoption and the prime reason are all the benefits AI brings to retail.
Retail Wire
AUGUST 30, 2024
Bruno Marc has shared information about its Flex Oxford Collection, a new line of men's footwear that combines the classic sophistication of Oxford shoes with the modern tech of sneakers.
Retail Gazette
AUGUST 30, 2024
The riots at the start of the month failed to impact retail footfall as the warmer weather and start of summer sales prompted consumers to hit the shops. Total UK shopper visitors dropped 0.4% last month, down from a decline of 3.3% in July, the British Retail Consortium (BRC) reported. Retail parks were the hardest hit destinations, falling 2.6% in August, down from -0.8% the month before.
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Retail Wire
AUGUST 30, 2024
There's are many reasons why essentials have gone up in price.
Shopping Center
AUGUST 30, 2024
Poughkeepsie, N.Y. — CBRE has arranged the $34 million sale of Hudson Heritage, a retail center located in Poughkeepsie. ShopRite anchors the property, which totals 120,499 square feet. Other tenants at… The post CBRE Arranges $34 Million Sale of Retail Center in Poughkeepsie, New York appeared first on Shopping Center Business.
Retail Wire
AUGUST 30, 2024
Revenue for Dell's server unit was up 80% in Q2 FY2025 as businesses increase spending on AI technology.
Retail Dive
AUGUST 30, 2024
While CEO Calvin McDonald said the Breezethrough leggings debacle had a “negligible impact” on its sales, the brand continues to suffer from other merchandise misses.
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Retail Wire
AUGUST 30, 2024
Krispy Kreme has a great Labor Day promo for patrons.
Retail Dive
AUGUST 30, 2024
The electronics retailer is updating in-store merchandising across multiple categories as it increasingly competes with big-box rivals for market share.
LS Retail
AUGUST 30, 2024
©iStock/NicoEINino Businesses that are growing internationally face a constant struggle: They have to establish global consistency in their marketing message, but they must also localize it for various regions. Although many businesses opt to manage their marketing and creative internally, it can be a challenging and resource-intensive task. Navigating the complexities of different markets, particularly when expanding overseas requires many considerations.
Retail Dive
AUGUST 30, 2024
The company said its core base of lower-income shoppers had less to spend, as it reported top-line results that were below expectations for Q2.
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Cross Cap
AUGUST 30, 2024
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Retail Dive
AUGUST 30, 2024
The teen retailer hired BowFlex, Inc. veteran Aina Konold, while the apparel company saw sales increase 21% year over year to $1.1 billion.
Retail Adventures
AUGUST 30, 2024
Things can get pretty intense sometimes. Between clients and prospects and promises and deadlines, it’s easy to get lost in the minutia of the everyday. And that’s not good, for us or for our business. We have a chalkboard wall so we can keep track of our musings, rants, and advice to one another. In no particular order, here are our favorites: 1. Do something out of the ordinary.
Retail Dive
AUGUST 30, 2024
The retailer gained share in Q2, with Old Navy and namesake Gap making strides. Can the momentum continue?
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Retail Times
AUGUST 30, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Primark, the international fashion retailer, has today opened the doors to its 450th store in Orlando, Florida. The milestone coincides with Primark’s 55th anniversary when founder Arthur Ryan opened the first store in the summer of 1969 in Ireland.
Retail Gazette
AUGUST 30, 2024
Asos has announced a change to its returns policy, leading to speculation it could be axing free returns. In an email to its premier and non-premier members over the weekend, the ecommerce platform said it would be making changes to its “fair use policy in relation to returns” during the next couple of weeks, Sky News reported. The email added that the new policy would only apply to a “small group of customers” Asos email, Sky News Related Story Schuh steps up disability
Retail Times
AUGUST 30, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Supercharged savoury snack brand, The Curators, who deliver knock-out flavour and power-packed nutrition, announces the launch of its award-winning Original Salted Pork Puffs, priced at £1.25, into 120 Waitrose stores nationwide, from 22 September.
A1 Retail
AUGUST 30, 2024
British menswear brand, Charles Tyrwhitt, opened its 9th store in 18 months in the city of Belfast on Thursday 29th August 2024. The Belfast store is the first for the brand in Northern Ireland. Situated in one of Belfast’s oldest and busiest streets, Charles Tyrwhitt’s new location on Arthur Street will showcase the brand’s collection of menswear. The new location will be open 7 days a week, offering a seamless shopping experience with Tyrwhitt charm around the store.
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