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Primark’s value offering drives its popularity as stores reopen, says GlobalData

Retail Times

Nonetheless, in England and Wales it has unsurprisingly been one of the most in demand retailers since the reopening of non-essential stores on 12 April, with queues experienced outside its major locations, footfall returning to pre-COVID-19 levels and record sales achieved across much of its estate.

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What’s in Store for Grocery in 2022?

Retail TouchPoints

Grocers certainly need to stay on their toes in 2022, but those that perform well should finally see profitability and loyalty return to this dynamic sector. He leads Halla’s strategic vision, growth plan and value offering, and works to build robust, symbiotic relationships with customers, vendors and investors.

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How Temple & Webster plans to use AI, private labels to reach $1b in sales

Inside Retail

This revenue growth is reportedly due to an increase in both first-time and returning customers. People are still searching for things like sofas, but they are looking for more value, which is what we offer,” Coulter told Inside Retail. The brand has also increased its promotional activity and marketing investment.

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12 Proven Customer Retention Strategies in Retail

RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

Benefits: Increased customer satisfaction and trust Greater likelihood of customers returning for future purchases Stronger word-of-mouth marketing 4. Offer Expedited Delivery Choices One of the key elements in customer retention today is convenience.

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Tesco to open over 150 Express stores in next 3 years

Retail Gazette

Tesco managing director UK stores Kevin Tindall said: “I’m delighted that we have come full circle and returned to the street where it all began, with Jack Cohen’s first store in Burnt Oak.

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Wiser Insights: Navigating 2023’s Online Back-to-School Retail Trends

Wiser

The convenience, variety, and value offered by online platforms presents a compelling proposition for consumers. This transition, coupled with the ongoing impact of the global pandemic, has necessitated a re-evaluation of strategies and approaches for businesses seeking to thrive in this evolving market.

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Will Aldi leapfrog Asda as the UK’s third biggest supermarket?

Retail Gazette

The chain’s value offer and rapidly expanding store network in recent years saw it overtake Morrisons to become the UK’s fourth largest supermarket in 2022. The gap between Aldi and Asda is closing in as the German discounter revealed this week that its pre-tax profits had more than trebled to £536.7m year on year.