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Myer’s strategic moves suggest the future of retail is consolidation and loyalty

Inside Retail

However, Gray did counter his praise of Wirth with a caveat, suggesting that there’s still room for Myer to explore more in-store curation to deepen brand experience and connection with their target market. In his view, successful brands are those that answer the customer’s question, or in other words, meet the customer’s demand. “If

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Click, Connect, Convert: How Live Events Integrate with Omnichannel Retail Strategies

Retail TouchPoints

Apple, for instance, has created an in-store community for its tech-savvy target market, which often defaults to digital channels for purchases. Gymshark, for instance, offers gym classes, a running club and personal training at its flagship location in London. Showcase your brand, reflect shopper values.

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Ecommerce in 2025: How Data Quality Powers Growth and Customer Satisfaction

Retail TouchPoints

Powering Up Customer Outreach and Targeted Marketing In addition to operational benefits, clean address data enhances customer outreach and engagement. Accurate address data enables more effective marketing campaigns, reaching the right audience and reducing wasted spend on undeliverable mail.

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Asic orders Urban Rampage stores to end Centrepay credit arrangements

Inside Retail

Operated by Coral Coast Distributors, Urban Rampage has stores at 10 locations in regional and remote locations across Western Australia, the Northern Territory and Queensland. Coral Coast targeted First Nations consumers who received Centrelink payments.

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Boll & Branch Taps New ERP to Manage Supply Chain and Operations

Retail TouchPoints

Boll & Branch also can now better understand demand by location so it can improve product availability and create more targeted marketing campaigns.

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Signet Jewelers Acquires Diamonds Direct to Boost Bridal Offerings

Retail TouchPoints

Signet Jewelers has entered into an agreement to acquire Diamonds Direct USA , an off-mall jeweler with 22 locations, in a $490 million all-cash transaction. Signet plans to drive operating synergies by leveraging its scale in purchasing, targeted marketing, connected commerce and jewelry services to enhance Diamonds Direct.

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5 Lessons from the Bob’s Stores Bankruptcy

Retail TouchPoints

The retailer filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in June and was unable to secure the necessary financing to keep its 21 brick-and-mortar locations open; all will be closed. Others have been forced to significantly reduce their number of locations or restructure to stay afloat. The official date of closure was July 14, 2024.