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With Sights on Global Growth, Draper James Sells Majority Stake

Retail TouchPoints

Although it initially gained a loyal following online (especially social media) for its strong Southern roots and vast collection of clothing, accessories, and home décor items, the brand now seems especially dedicated to wholesale expansion.

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Graf Lantz Seeks Growth Without Sacrificing Product Quality or Sustainability

Retail TouchPoints

As we grew, the wholesale business was a big driver for discovery. We continue to be in some great design, museum and specialty stores. To boost wholesale and DTC acquisition, the brand also has been ramping up paid marketing investments — specifically social media and search.

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Margaret River Shopping Centre sells for $15 million 

Inside Retail

According to Centuria, the transaction will support the Margaret River Shopping Centre Trust (MRSCT or Trust), a single-asset, closed-ended wholesale property fund with an anticipated initial commencing distribution yield of 5.75 per cent per annum.

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How Donating Masks Created A New Product Category For WestPoint Home

Retail TouchPoints

Growth can be a challenge, particularly when there’s new leadership at a company with brands that date back as far as two centuries as well as wide distribution across mass, department and specialty store and e-Commerce channels.

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10 Places to Get Candy Making Supplies for Your Business

Small Biz Trends

Looking for a huge selection of candy-making supplies at a wholesale price? The Baker’s Kitchen manufactures and distributes candy-making, cooking and baking ingredients, including hard-to-find specialty ingredients, chocolate, candy fillings, flavorings and molds. READ MORE: Where to Sell Wholesale Craft Supplies.

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Why it’s good to be a mall operator in the Philippines right now

Inside Retail

The booming retail business Aside from the retail properties, SM Investments also has a separate retail arm consisting of about 3850 department stores, supermarkets, hypermarkets and specialty stores. Same-store sales have been increasing at a rate above 6 per cent and twice that at its 74 department stores.

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How British brand Papier is driving growth in the global stationery market

Inside Retail

Where stationery used to be the type of product consumers would have to visit a specialty store to purchase, now they can find stationery products, across various consumer aesthetics and price ranges, in big-box retailers like Target, online retail giants like Amazon, or via brands’ own direct-to-consumer (DTC) sites.

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