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what’s next for retail?

Retail Focus

The past 2 years have resulted in some major changes to the retail industry, such as a significant increase in online shopping, the rise of localisation and other changes in consumer behaviours. Pre-pandemic, engagement with global environmental issues was mired in a false sense of security and widespread apathy.

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Deep dive: What social commerce looks like around the world

Inside Retail

Beyond just ‘buy now’ buttons, these include customisable Facebook and Instagram shops, peer-to-peer marketplaces, curated shopping lists such as on Pinterest, livestreamed events, and shoppable AR filters such as shoppable lenses on Snapchat. . There are a number of ways shoppers can buy on social media. Benefits far outweigh the drawbacks.

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Elevating the Festive Season: The Significance of Luxury Pop-Up Stores During Christmas

Retail Focus

The holiday season’s magical air of celebration and joy influences how people shop and engage with brands. Furthermore, I assess their impact on the visibility of a brand, customer engagement, and overall success. Senior retail consultant at Univers Retail | Published author | Visiting lecturer.

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Day two at NRF: Retail bosses debunk Gen Z myths and discuss growth

Inside Retail

Although these three brands operate in very different retail sectors, Li, Piper and Pearson agreed on a few common tactics for effectively engaging with the Gen Z consumer, from focusing on and enhancing the in-store shopping experience to learning how to “share the pen” with this younger, social-media-savvy shopper.

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The Art and Business of Christmas Windows in Retail

Retail Focus

These meticulously curated displays are more than just aesthetics, they convey a diverse range of messages that encompass product offerings, discounts, overall ambiance, and brand identity. Retailers are no longer using static displays; now they use cutting-edge technology like augmented reality and interactive elements to engage passersby.

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Three ways customer data platform (CDP) can help you power smarter decisions

Inside Retail

A CDP is a tool that serves as a brand’s single source of truth about its customers. It can pull together and securely store customer data from multiple sources, structure that data, and make it available to other systems and solutions – all in a single vertically integrated location.

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LSKD appoints first chief retail officer as part of its “audacious” growth plan

Inside Retail

The streetwear retailer is Australian-owned and operated, with a commitment to being a responsible, sustainable business that cares for its supply chain, people, and the planet, with a mission to inspire others to be 1 per cent better every day. LSKD was recently named ‘Business of the Year’ in the 2024 Telstra Best of Business Awards.

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