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
Subway's latest deal has franchisees worried about their bottom lines.
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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
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.
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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
There's are many reasons why essentials have gone up in price.
Inside Retail
AUGUST 30, 2024
Too Good To Go , an app-based surplus food marketplace, has launched in Australia, starting in Melbourne, intending to help lower the country’s food waste by half by 2030. More than 80 local businesses have joined the platform, including grocers, Abacus Bar and Kitchen, ST Ali, Undercover Roasters, and Wabi Sushi. FoodCo’s Muffin Break and Jamaica Blue will join the marketplace, with select sites rolling out across Victoria throughout September.
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 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.
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 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
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.
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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.
Retail Wire
AUGUST 30, 2024
Krispy Kreme has a great Labor Day promo for patrons.
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.
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.
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Retail Dive
AUGUST 30, 2024
The retailer gained share in Q2, with Old Navy and namesake Gap making strides. Can the momentum continue?
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
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 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 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.
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.
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 Dive
AUGUST 30, 2024
The Multichannel Solutions program deepens the retailer’s competition with Amazon, but there are some limitations to the service.
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Cross Cap
AUGUST 30, 2024
This post is focused on Strategic Marketing Planning which is the first step within the planning phase of implementing an omni-channel marketing plan.
Retail Dive
AUGUST 30, 2024
Usually a high performer, the beauty retailer is losing share and struggling with the impacts of Sephora’s broad expansion at Kohl’s.
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.
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