Inside Retail

AUGUST 17, 2022

Back in March, it secured USD$6 million in Series A funding, which it will use to increase its foothold in the US market and attract talent across engineering, products, and its marketing team. The online platform came into existence in January of 2021. “We Kicks Crew has had quite an eventful year so far.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 4, 2024

Due to growing safety concerns, especially for femme-presenting individuals and the elderly, the market for non-lethal self-defense weapons, such as pepper sprays or wearable devices, is expanding, especially in North America. According to Verified Market Research , the self-defense products market was valued at around $2.9

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Retail Focus

JUNE 14, 2023

They’ve seen 500% YoY growth with plans for 300%+ growth this year and they’re now an eight figure business. Lucy, a former Social Chain Marketing Director, leveraged her expertise in digital marketing to establish Six Stories on the global stage. Six Stories has grown from a team of two in 2020 to a team of 12.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

COPE invested in PWI in 2021. According to Choy, in a rapidly growing pet food market like Singapore, Petico’s strategy to capture market share hinges on its unwavering commitment to provide pet owners with high quality pet food. We plan to do the same in Singapore.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 28, 2023

A new partnership between gourmet food purveyor Melvados and healthy food startup Nutriient is targeting the niche market for low glycemic index (GI) snacks amidst a worrying increase in diabetes in Singapore. A key challenge was striking the right balance between health benefits and taste satisfaction.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Dr Vranjes Firenze’s launch in the Australian market last December through a partnership with David Jones could be a sign of further global expansion to come, following L’Occitane Group’s recent acquisition of the luxury Italian home fragrance brand. Italy, the Middle East and Japan are currently the three main markets for the brand.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Willenborg officially stepped into the role in July 2021, bringing almost 30 years of brand development experience in the lifestyle and wellness space. Here, she speaks with Inside Retail about her passion for mental health and well-being , how she balances a hectic work schedule, and her passion for helping others.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 20, 2021

Offering both men’s and womenswear, the new stores are launching with the brand’s pre-spring 2021 collections, plus a range of capsule collections and exclusives, such as the ASOS x Polo Ralph Lauren Collection available only at Pacific Fair. They are the first of several store openings for the brand in 2021 and beyond.

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Retail Insider

OCTOBER 28, 2021

During Covid-19 availability of capital from the public markets has been fuelling growth in the hospitality sector. The ability to secure financing from private equity, sovereign wealth funds and other cash-rich sources has made the constantly scrutinised global stock markets rather unfashionable places.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 13, 2023

In what the national property agency CBRE described as a ‘flash survey’, 83 per cent of Australian respondents across a snapshot of the Asia Pacific region indicated expansion plans. CBRE contends that despite the “heightened cost of living pressures” business confidence was running high and leading to a lift in leasing inquiry rates.

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Inside Retail

JULY 25, 2023

Compared to its sister brand Kmart, which has seen its market share grow exponentially in the past decade, Target has been suffering a slow decline, with its position in the middle of the market – not quite as value-based as Kmart, and not quite as high-end as Myer – making matters worse.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Heading into November are we meant to be planning for Christmas, or making the most of these big sales events (we’ll use ‘BFCM’ as shorthand to refer to these sales but we mean all the sales happening around this time of year)? These figures also show how the balance of retail spending has crept earlier too. Christmas planning cycles.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 23, 2022

By the end of 2021, the business had grown 600 per cent despite supply chain and logistic issues, propped up by its nutritionist-backed product range and the changing demands of Australian customers. “The The goal was to take the guesswork out of the shopping experience.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

In all likelihood, the full impact of Covid-19 will be more business failures as rental concessions and bank loan tolerances expire, especially if supply-chain costs continue to rise sharply and consumer spending is slow to rebound from 2021 trading restrictions. M&A and listings galore.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 3, 2023

Volley’s content and marketing manager Anna Geason told Inside Retail that the best collaborations happen when there is an authentic connection between partner brands. Prior to the emergence of Covid-19, the brand planned to open 40-50 stores across the country by 2021.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 10, 2024

The business founder discusses the journey from being laid off to becoming the first Black-owned fragrance brand to be carried at Credo Beauty and her plans to expand the company further in the year ahead. How does it feel to be one of the prize winners and how do you plan to use the funding to expand your business?

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Inside Retail

MARCH 22, 2023

Nike will replace kangaroo leather with a synthetic material, after the practice generated backlash from consumer and animal rights groups A spokesperson for Nike told Inside Retail that the organisation had divested from its only kangaroo leather supplier in 2021, and will stop making any product with the material in 2023.

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Inside Retail

MAY 15, 2023

The story so far Established in March 2021, Jidu is an intelligent automotive start-up built on leading technologies from Chinese search engine giant Baidu and leading automotive manufacturer Geely. Retailers will finally achieve a balance between virtual and physical worlds,” he said.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 19, 2022

Dr Jason Pallant, senior lecturer in marketing at Swinburne certainly believes that there is a shift towards an omnichannel strategy being essential for brands across many sectors. Market realities. He feels that this is a positive shift by Disney to become more ‘local’ in their e-commerce offerings.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

I had three different types of jobs: first, visual merchandising, then I took over merchandising, which is more about creating and defining assortments for the whole world – you have to understand the markets very well. And then, I took over the creative team and the marketing team. We have a plan to revisit our icons year after year.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 12, 2022

Never more so than now, when the industry emerges from two years of Covid restrictions that almost crippled it, and hungry competitors are proceeding with plans to bang up malls everywhere in the region. In 2021, the company opened only two malls outside Japan: Aeon Mall Tanjung Barat in Jakarta, and Aeon Mall Guangzhou Xintang in China.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 10, 2022

There are plans to open seven more warehouses over the next five years, taking the national total to 20, and it just opened its first store in New Zealand in September. per cent jump in sales for Costco for the 12 months to August 2021 but it pales in comparison to Woolies, which made $67.3 It was a 9.6

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Williams ethos and Paul Grosmann, who was appointed CEO in November 2021. Notably, this initiative was not directed at executive staff, but rather the people interacting with customers daily, and the brand has plans to proliferate it to other employees. At the heart of it all are the R.M. Williams business. million, up from a $2.3

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Inside Retail

JUNE 22, 2021

They want to be marketed to with honesty and respect for who they are with pictures they can relate to,” Rebecca Wilson, the founder and CEO of Starts at 60, told Inside Retail. Many marketers think they need to use ‘aspirational images’ but this generation actually wants to see relatable, not aspirational marketing,” she said.

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Eye on ESG

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

billion, the most in the SEC’s history and almost double the amount from fiscal year 2021. More recently, the SEC charged a registered investment adviser for ESG policy compliance failures involving investment strategies that were marketed as ESG strategies.

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Parcel Pending

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

High-profile companies including Wells Fargo, Apple, Lyft, BlackRock, and Amazon have all delayed their return to office plans. As a rental property owner , taking this shift into account will be essential to success when it comes to planning for amenities and rental property upgrades.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Here, we chat with Dolan about the development process behind her products, the business’ future plans and the rise in female entrepreneurs aiming to break the silence around women’s health. In 2021, one of the biggest issues for most businesses would have to be freight – domestic and international. Why did you decide to launch Noonie?

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Trade Show Booth Companies - Trade Group

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Live events disappeared for most of 2020 and a chunk of 2021. Global Recovery Insights 2021 found that 72% of existing trade show attendees plan to attend trade fairs with the same or increased frequency as their pre-pandemic appearances, and 16% plan to attend much more frequently. Consider that the?

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Inside Retail

JUNE 20, 2022

Hong Kong plays a key role in the technology ecosystem of the Asia-Pacific region, and Meta remains committed to driving economic and technological development in this market,” said George Chen, Managing Director of Public Policy for Greater China, Mongolia, and Central Asia at Meta. Online shopping trends.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Grounded in our mutual love of the arts, we devote each seasonal collection to an intrinsic sense of duality, balancing toughness with femininity, untamed volume with structure and signature statement pieces alongside effortless essentials. Aje is proud to support and currently work with charity partner Adopt Change.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 17, 2021

At TFWA, we’re planning for a vast spectrum of scenarios at a very detailed level. Our TFWA China Reborn online event held last December offered a series of webinars with leading travel retailers and industry experts, helping delegates to grow their understanding of the latest market developments in China and beyond.

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RetailMinded

AUGUST 18, 2022

A 2021 report revealed that the world’s five largest tech companies – Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google and Microsoft, only have a workforce of about 34% women. Define your goals and establish your plan for achieving them, and do not settle. But as women, the elephant in the room always seems to be the balance of work and home.

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RetailMinded

AUGUST 27, 2022

Stockouts were disastrous for retailers during the pandemic – up by 250% (Adobe, 2021) – and with 37% of consumers saying they’d simply shop elsewhere if they couldn’t find what. The lucky ones managed to balance stock levels reactively, replenishing a steady. in 2021 from 10.6% in 2020 (National Retail Federation).

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The extra-large planks are in scale with the extensive floor to ceiling windows, providing a sense of flow to the open plan store and a cohesive style that complements and highlights the furnishings on sale. Strike the right balance. Materials that are highly durable are key, and hygiene is an increasingly important consideration. “The

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 24, 2022

It has been an encouraging year for the 7-Eleven, with an increase in the consumer count over the last couple of months, compared to 2021, especially in the tourist and commercial areas. Market realities. Also, despite the challenges in the marketplace, the brand remains committed to its store expansion plans. “We

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 8, 2021

The shared micromobility market has seen an increase in the past couple of years with the global e-bike market size projected to grow to US$70 billion by 2027, according to a study by research firm Market and Market. IR: What are Lime’s expansion plans in the pipeline?

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MARCH 27, 2022

Here, CEO Roumen Staykov and general manager Josh Willoughby discuss how the brand began, its expansion plans and how it’s become part of the Adelaide running community. All the major brands – your New Balances, your Nikes, your Asics – they’re producing more models within their own brand for running. It is a very noisy space.

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