Retail Focus
MAY 10, 2024
Victoria Leeds, which is owned and operated by Redical, has announced that manufacturers of fine perfumery Le Labo, which is part of The Estée Lauder Company, is set to make its regional debut at the destination. This latest commitment by a premium, global brand demonstrates further confidence in Victoria Leeds and cements the destination’s position as the prime city pitch.
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 10, 2024
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Retail Wire
MAY 10, 2024
Target Corporation has made a strategic move regarding LGBTQ-themed merchandise for this year's Pride Month in June.
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 10, 2024
Following a successful 10 -state pilot that kicked off in October 2023, Crocs has expanded its “Old Crocs, New Life” takeback program to all its stores in the continental U.S. The sites are equipped with designated collection boxes for customers to drop off used Crocs, in any condition, to receive a one-time 10% discount on Crocs products. Customers also can receive a no-cost mail-back kit for used shoes by visiting the Old Crocs, New Life page on the Crocs site.
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Retail Wire
MAY 10, 2024
After a period of expansion, ALDI has pledged to help inflation-weary consumers.
Inside Retail
MAY 10, 2024
Australian online personal styling service Threadicated has launched its Curated Collection, an AI technology to provide a new personalised shopping experience. The technology, where customers can access selected fashion options without paying a monthly charge, employs artificial intelligence to deliver customised apparel recommendations, allowing people to discover and shop from a store that is matched to their style and budget.
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Retail TouchPoints
MAY 10, 2024
Ebay has made it even easier for sellers to access data insights from three years of previous sales across the platform as they craft their listings with the Product Research tool, now available on the Ebay mobile app for both iOS and Android. Previously called Terapeak, the tool was only available on desktop devices prior to this expansion. Image courtesy Ebay Sellers can now easily access insights into: An item’s actual sold price , including the accepted price for Best Offer listings; Items’
Retail Wire
MAY 10, 2024
Taco Bell's collaboration with Cheez-It is finally hitting restaurant locations this summer, marking the debut of one of its most highly anticipated test menu items. Originally introduced in 2022, the Cheez-It Crunchwrap, along with several other giant Cheez-It options, is set to make its long-awaited appearance at participating locations.
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 10, 2024
Amazon , which already has a significant physical presence in Ireland via the Dublin fulfillment center it opened in 2022, will now have a country-specific online presence on the Emerald Isle. The ecommerce giant will launch Amazon.ie next year, offering a localized shopping experience and promising a selection of more than 100 million products — including even more from Irish businesses — as well as faster deliveries and returns.
Retail Wire
MAY 10, 2024
Despite there being a growing amount of cost-conscious consumers, Planet Fitness is raising its base membership fee for new customers for the first time since 1998.
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Inside Retail
MAY 10, 2024
Australian Fashion Week is around the corner but Melbourne-based designer Emily Nolan will be nowhere insight: “I don’t think it speaks to the heart and soul of the rag trade,” she told Inside Retail. The genesis of Nolan’s eponymous brand E Nolan was her frustration with made-to-measure suiting being almost exclusive to men. “I wish I could tell you that I started E Nolan because there was a hole in the market – I started because I was frustrated,” Nolan said.
Retail Wire
MAY 10, 2024
Consumer sentiment took a hit as inflation concerns soared, despite otherwise positive signals in the economy, according to a recent survey.
Retail Dive
MAY 10, 2024
Holiday and full-year sales fell, and net income plunged. But the CEO of one of the retailer’s owners says its ongoing profitability could merit an expansion.
Inside Retail
MAY 10, 2024
Tapestry has registered declines in both sales and profit for the third quarter, with an analyst believing that the acquisition of Capri is much needed to provide a strong push for the company. Net sales for the quarter ended March 30 fell 2 per cent year on year to US$1.51 billion. On the bottom line, operating income was down 9.7 per cent and net income plunged 25.3 per cent to $139 million.
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Retail Wire
MAY 10, 2024
Britain's economy has recently shown promising signs of recovery, with the first quarter of 2024 witnessing the strongest growth in almost three years.
365 Retail
MAY 10, 2024
In a data-saturated world, the pathway to uncovering valuable insights hinges on the strategic utilisation of first-party data. From grasping customer preferences to executing finely-tuned campaigns, first-party data stands as a transformative force in reshaping how brands better connect with their customers. In part two of this three-part series, I answer the five top questions every European retailer has about unlocking the power of first-party data in a way that drives actionable insights and
Retail Wire
MAY 10, 2024
Pasco Shikishima Corporation, the company that makes white "chojuku" bread, has recalled about 104,000 packs in Japan after parts of a rat were found in two packets of the popular sliced bread.
Retail Dive
MAY 10, 2024
The retailer is evaluating a potential sale of its e-commerce operations, related intellectual property and wholesale business.
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Retail Wire
MAY 10, 2024
Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey has exited Bluesky as he said it was "literally repeating all the mistakes [Twitter] made as a company.
Retail Gazette
MAY 10, 2024
Currys has selected Accenture and Microsoft to deliver its core cloud technology infrastructure to allow the retailer to leverage the latest AI technologies. The rollout will enhance operations, elevate the shopping experience, and improve the colleague experience for the electricals retailer’s 25,000 staff. Accenture and Microsoft, together with joint venture Avanade , will work closely with Currys “to modernize, secure and simplify its technology estate”, enabling it to accel
Retail Dive
MAY 10, 2024
The craft retailer has $153 million in new financing as it goes private and the athletic giant released a follow up to last year's partnership.
Retail Gazette
MAY 10, 2024
Ikea has pushed back the opening date of its highly anticipated store on Oxford Street once again until Spring 2025. The Swedish furniture giant said it was “fully committed” to opening the flagship as it continues “extensive renovation works” on the seven storey Grade II listed building, which its investment arm Ingka Investments snapped up for £387m in 2021.
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Retail Dive
MAY 10, 2024
Heavy duty trucking is difficult area to decarbonize, "which makes us all the more excited to have these vehicles on the road today," an Amazon exec said.
Retail Gazette
MAY 10, 2024
Morrisons staff at two of its UK distribution hubs are set to take strike action in a dispute over pensions. Members of Unite union who work at the supermarket’s Gadbrook and Wakefield warehouses, including stock controllers, cooks, canteen staff and administrators, voted “”overwhelmingly in favour” for the two three days walkout, The Grocer reported.
LS Retail
MAY 10, 2024
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Retail Gazette
MAY 10, 2024
Online marketplace Fruugo has hired bankers to pursue a sale. The etailer, which was once considered a prime candidate to float on the London stock market, has recruited DC Advisory to explore options for its future, Sky News reported. Fruugo, founded in 2006, helps consumer brands localise themselves when selling to international audiences and counts ex-M&S chair Lord Rose of Monewden among its shareholders.
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Retail Dive
MAY 10, 2024
Against the backdrop of an FTC lawsuit, Coach sales were flat, and Kate Spade and Stuart Weitzman continued to decline.
Retail Customer Experience
MAY 10, 2024
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Retail Gazette
MAY 10, 2024
Lush has transformed part of its Oxford Street flagship into a regency-style pop-up to celebrate its collection with Netflix’s Bridgerton. The cosmetics retailer said the space has been created for fans to step into the show’s universe and explore its latest limited-edition collaboration ahead of the premiere of the new series. Running until 23 May, the pop-up is furnished with regency-style seating, a grand piano and hanging flowers.
Retail Dive
MAY 10, 2024
Despite the revenue dip, the Merrell owner said results were better than expected as it continues its restructuring plan.
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