Retail Focus

JULY 20, 2021

A multi-million pound programme of investment announced today by Ellandi , a UK privately-owned shopping centre operator, is set to transform Merry Hill shopping centre near Birmingham into a best-in-class regional retail destination and the most vibrant family lifestyle destination in the West Midlands by July 2025.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 21, 2024

With travel curtailed, home-bound, experience-starved consumers flocked to luxury shopping to lift their spirits and spend some of their discretionary funds accruing thanks to Covid-19 government assistance, stimulus checks, tax relief, suspended student debt payments and the pandemic-induced restrictions.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 19, 2023

How does what was once an incredibly successful beauty business see its share price fall from $7 in 2018 to just 20 cents today? Back in time The story starts in 2017, when then-CEO and managing director John Humble went on a bit of a buying spree. There’s no reason that business should fail if it’s being managed properly.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 20, 2024

The evolution of once seemingly functional items, such as luggage, shoes and the humble water bottle, into status symbols, has led particular brands to develop cult followings and created opportunities for new products and services that cater to these consumer obsessions. The #airportoutfit has amassed over 690.3 I know what I want.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 4, 2024

Expert Manager at Univers Retail | Ephemeral Retailing Specialist | Published Author | Speaker In the dynamic and ever-evolving landscape of contemporary business, the concept of digital transformation has emerged as a pivotal force shaping industries and strategies at an unprecedented pace. Ghalia BOUSTANI.

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Barber Design

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Uncertain economic and political conditions have diminished consumer confidence and made spending particularly volatile. Recent consumer research for Retail Week conducted by 3Gem Research and Insight has highlighted the factors that will drive retail spending next year: Christmas predictors. October has been weak.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Retailers are also being encouraged to play a bigger role in supporting healthy ageing, with ‘retail therapy’ – frequent shopping – correlating with longer lives. The International Longevity Centre notes that “retailers could thrive, not just survive, if they innovate to adapt to more older consumers”. Connected sustainability.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Burberry has lagged competitors like Gucci, Prada and Loewe in creating a sharp brand in recent years and Lee will play an “important part in re-igniting interest”, said Mario Ortelli, managing partner at advisory firm Ortelli&Co.

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Parcel Pending

JANUARY 28, 2022

Let’s take a deeper dive into how IoT technology is transforming property management and what the future of the multifamily housing industry could look like. IoT Defined & Its Benefits to Multifamily Property Management. Savvy real estate managers are also creating outdoor connected working spaces. . Minimizing costs.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 17, 2021

One day in the not-too-distant future, consumers will be able to walk into mainstream retail stores and buy pleasure products like vibrators and dildos without raising an eyebrow. It came about after Allen mentioned that Womanizer was her favourite vibrator in her 2018 memoir, My Thoughts Exactly. Meet the modern sex shop.

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Inside Retail

MAY 7, 2023

Living in Bangladesh, Egypt, Ethiopia, India , Indonesia, Kenya, Nigeria, and the Philippines, these digital consumers are between the ages of 6 and 26 and represent 36 per cent of the aforementioned countries’ populations. Eighty-three per cent of them already shop online today, and customer experience matters a lot to them.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Launched in 2018, Subtl Beauty is built around the idea of having all your makeup essentials — like concealer, blush, and powder — in one easy-to-use stack, or ‘stak’, as the brand dubs its hero product, rather than carrying around a bulky slew of items.

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Inside Retail

JULY 30, 2023

Discerning customers Kim explained that the growing awareness around sustainability has inspired the brand to adjust its retail approach to cater to consumers by creating products that are durable and repairable, and also expanding the range of eco-friendly luggage it offers. We enjoy a significant competitive edge in sourcing.

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Parcel Pending

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

As a property manager , you undoubtedly recognize that turning over a unit has a significant price tag – from cleaning to marketing to maintenance costs (especially in current market conditions ). To retain residents, here are 14 key property management incentive ideas to keep your residents in place. The Details of Incentives.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 2, 2021

Unlike other British department stores, such as Debenhams and House of Fraser, which both collapsed into administration after years of erratic sales growth, or even John Lewis, which has been unable to halt a steady sales decline since 2018, Selfridges has actually reported a sales increase every year for the last decade, reaching £1.97

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Then in 2018, Richemont bought back the combined entity for about US$3.4 However, it appears that while the luxury goods group was adept at selling its own brands, managing the technology and logistics of an e-commerce platform like Yoox Net-a-Porter was a different matter. That is best done on a brand website or in a brand store.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

As Neil Saunders, managing director and retail analyst at GlobalData, noted, “Wish has been acquired for a fraction of its original valuation which shows that this is a company in deep trouble, not one that is on the front foot. Why did Wish agree to the buyout? Wish was founded in 2010 and rose to prominence over the next decade.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 11, 2023

But is the retail industry really living up to the promise of creating products that all consumers, with a variety of physical, visual, and neurological needs, can use? The reality is that there is no one example of what a disabled consumer looks like. This will enhance the shopping experience for all consumers,” Mohammadian explained.

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Parcel Pending

MAY 18, 2021

Online shopping is booming like never before. Today’s college students are some of the key players in the online shopping boom. Many higher education institutions were struggling to manage huge spikes in packages and deliveries on campus (particularly to students living in on-campus residence halls ). predicted in January 2021).

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 18, 2023

CVS closed 244 stores between 2018 and 2020 and announced that it would close 900 stores by 2024. According to global management consulting firm McKinsey and Company, the number of independent pharmacies decreased by about 50 per cent between 1980 and 2022, largely due to being pushed out by larger pharmaceutical chains.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 26, 2022

“We will be expanding the program to our customers in the US, France, Spain and Portugal very soon, which is so very exciting,” Shasta O’Loughlin, Rip Curl’s environmental, social and governance manager, told Inside Retail. “As The brand first started taking back old wetsuits at its flagship store in Torquay, Victoria, in 2018.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 11, 2022

Retailers are now investing significant resources into logistics, deploying the latest inventory management systems, automating warehouses and hiring hundreds of hardworking staff in an effort to pick, pack and ship online orders as quickly as possible. It’s no secret that consumers prefer fast delivery. Better for the environment.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Capgemini research shows consumers are willing to pay a premium for products they deem sustainable, and prefer to purchase from businesses that place sustainability at the core. Consumer demand shapes retail perspective . Predictive analytics, for example, adjust supply to consumer demand and mitigate waste.

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Inside Retail

JULY 13, 2021

Since the fast fashion brand first launched on Tmall in China in 2018, it has continued to embrace third-party marketplaces in the broader region, including Myntra in India and Zalora in Southeast Asia. “I There’s a lot of potential for us to continue working on that,” Mirzaie said.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

In other instances, the ventures’ failures had more to do with retail store concepts that simply didn’t work in Australia, poor market research and an attitude that Aussie consumers will buy ‘what we want to sell’ rather than asking what they would want to buy. The Woolworths-Lowe’s venture closed in 2016 after five years.

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Inside Retail

MAY 12, 2021

With exciting overseas holidays and drinking and dining off the cards in the past year, some consumers are now indulging in other ways and spending their money on discretionary categories such as fine jewellery, which has seen a rise in sales during Covid. The company saw a 29 per cent increase year on year to €714.3 told Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Consumers are increasingly turning to trusted brands, a trend we expect to see continue. As a recent report from Deloitte found, “In a time of so much uncertainty, when daily decisions about personal safety and financial wellbeing are made, most consumers are reaching for brands they trust. But not everyone is this successful.

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Inside Retail

JULY 11, 2021

Plastic Free July, now in its 10th year, is a global movement encouraging consumers to avoid or reduce their use of single-use plastics or ditch plastic entirely. Jean Bailliard, general manager of TerraCycle ANZ believes consumers are more conscious of their lifestyle, consumption habits and waste generation as a result of the pandemic. “I

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

In 2018, he stepped down as CEO to take on a more strategic role. This was a totally new concept for the Australian consumer and soon after arriving, I made it my mission to bring ‘The Amsterdam Way’ of moving across the world. Once I was able to employ more staff, I took on a more operational role and started managing the team.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 23, 2021

Four ex-Catch Group senior executives – Jon Beros, Russell Proud, Kalman Polak and Guy Polak – have teamed up to form Little Birdie, a new online shopping site that officially launched on Tuesday. We see Little Birdie as being the new homepage of shopping,” Beros, Little Birdie’s CEO, told Inside Retail. “We until 2020. until 2020.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 6, 2023

Here, we speak with the brand’s general manager, Van Mulryan, about the new Tag Heuer boutique in Adelaide, the increased demand for luxury items and how her upbringing has shaped her career. We did a brand equity survey to really understand our consumer, and what we saw is that brand awareness as well as trust are high up there.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 5, 2022

While the sector was already struggling to get products onto shelves due to supply chain issues, the situation quickly spiralled when Abbott Laboratories was forced to shut its Sturgis, Michigan, manufacturing facility in February after four babies consuming its formula developed bacterial infections – leading to two deaths.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 26, 2023

A comfortable, everyday commuter bike was a totally new concept for the Australian consumer, the majority of whom were more familiar with mountain and racing bikes. Our management team generally works six months of the year from Australia during the peak season, which unfortunately had to come to a halt for a two-year period.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The fact that this ad is still relevant in 2022 shows the strength of this longer-term vision, first conceived in 2018. TRA is currently working on a foresight project for a large retailer in Australia to help them understand the attitudes of a particular demographic and how they affect shopping behaviour.

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Parcel Pending

MARCH 25, 2024

In 2018, public transport in the U.S. In 2018, public transport in the U.S. Without daily workers, public transportation is down, office buildings are sitting empty, and small businesses such as coffee shops, restaurants, barbers, salad bars, and retailers are closing their doors. billion miles saved by couriers. www.vox.com.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 28, 2022

But how did this fast fashion giant collapse so quickly and what lies ahead for Missguided under new management? Signs of trouble at Missguided began in 2018, when the company found itself with a £26.5 We consumed too much cash too quickly and we didn’t have the right people in the right roles.”. Self-inflicted wounds.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 6, 2022

According to a report from Numerator, there’s been some evolution in the consumers of meal kits too, from an initially affluent urban older Millennial profile to a broader base with a recently estimated two-thirds of buyers being Millennials and Generation Xers. Blue Apron and Hello Fresh both went public several years ago.

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