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A Surprising Niche: Retail Figures on Certain Kiddie Industries is Sky High

Retail Focus

If you have three children and the UK has over 68 million people in their population, you do the math for this retail market. There are a few retail industries that are doing especially well in the kiddie market and this article aims to shed light on them. The same goes for kids. The reason for this?

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Maximizing Impact During Cyber Week: Lessons for Brands and Retailers

Wiser

For brands and retailers, this week presents a crucial opportunity to refine pricing strategies, capitalize on heightened consumer demand, and remain competitive in a rapidly evolving market. Beyond these giants, niche retailers like PC Richard & Son leveraged “charm pricing” to create a perception of better deals.

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As Ecommerce Growth Continues, Retailers Turn ‘Steely-Eyed’ Gaze to Profitability

Retail TouchPoints

And among those retailers that have both ecommerce and brick-and-mortar operations, nearly half (46%) said that the former is less profitable than the latter. These challenges are a global phenomenon — the study reflects responses from approximately 300 retail decision-makers across seven global markets, including the U.S.,

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The Iconic prompts industry to ‘take notice’ of people with disabilities

Inside Retail

“With the introduction of The Iconic’s Adaptive Edit, I think we will start seeing major psychological, emotional and commercial benefits to many,” Sadler told Inside Retail , saying this segment (20 per cent) of the market has been largely ignored until recently. It’s been a major oversight and market failure.

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Former Eckerd CEO Stew Turley dies at 89

Mass Relators

Further, in the sixth year after the buyout, Turley effectively completed the task of recasting and repositioning Eckerd as a niche retailer, transforming it in the process into a drug chain that understood its consumer and mission perhaps more thoroughly than any other in the nation. We know who we are and what our market niche is.

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Zara Upsizes Presence in Birmingham’s Bullring & Grand Central

365 Retail

The expansion not only marks a significant upgrade for Zara but also heralds the arrival of several new brands to the centre, including the Swiss watchmaker Swatch , global footwear icon Clarks , the Mexican food chain Zambrero , and the niche retail brand Pop Street.

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Joint Business Planning: Stronger Partnership Through Analytics & Automation

365 Retail

Retailers need certainty, too, but also need to respond quickly to changes in market dynamics while looking to achieve the best possible margin, tight stock management, and a good profit. Bringing AI into the mix can provide a view of the future, working with external market data to make predictions.