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The Memo opens two Melbourne boutiques

Inside Retail

The Memo will launch two locations in Melbourne to expand its footprint in the premium baby retail market. The Memo, founded in 2019, opened its first store in Armadale and aims to bring more experiences to the baby goods market.

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The role of returnable transit packaging in supporting ?the 2021 omnichannel retail market

Retail Focus

With consumer use of e-commerce said to have accelerated by up to five years in the first UK lockdown, some retailers were initially left floundering as panic buying ensued and supply chains were challenged to keep shelves stocked, as well as extend their home delivery capabilities. With e-commerce sales reaching 21.8%

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Northern Irish retail market ends 2021 on a high

Retail Times

The owner of two major retail schemes in Northern Ireland has reported the highest month of sales on record in December at its premier outlet, The Boulevard, as well as an annual growth in sales of 23% compared to the same trading period in 2019.

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Tigerlily announces new CEO, former Esther & Co GM Travis Wright

Inside Retail

Wright was instrumental in leading the turnaround of Esther & Co last year and will bring years of online retail, marketing and fashion experience to her new role at Tigerlily – as well as lessons learned in her jewellery business, Travel by Travis.

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How Amazon’s retail battle with Reliance turned into a legal quagmire

Inside Retail

Here’s what the dispute, seen as key to deciding who gets an upper hand in one of the world’s fastest-growing retail markets, is all about. Future Retail – the group’s flagship retail arm – says it faces liquidation and its more than 27,000 employees can become jobless if the Reliance deal fails.

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Explainer: Why is Amazon in a battle with Indian retail giant Reliance?

Inside Retail

Here’s what the dispute, seen as key to deciding who gets an upper hand in one of the world’s fastest-growing retail markets, is all about and what led to the sudden change in tone. At stake is whether Amazon can become a bigger force in a $900 billion retail market, with 1.3 What triggered the dispute?

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JYSK to open two new stores in Greater Manchester

Retail Focus

The two new openings are part of JYSK’s ambitious UK expansion plan which comes off the back of record results in the UK & Ireland during the financial year 2019/2020, with total sales reaching €41M, an increase of 74% on 2018/2019.

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