Inside Retail

MARCH 13, 2023

In the future, we believe customers will still want to visit physical stores, but they will do so for experiences and to engage with others, rather than just picking up a bottle. The 2021 IWSR Drinks Market Analysis No- and Low-Alcohol Strategic Study states that the volume of these categories in Australia increased by 2.9

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The era of combative relationships between retailers and landlords has passed according to experienced retail property specialist Elizabeth Corr. The future should be about collaboration, especially in an era where online is taking a growing share of total retail sales, she says.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Last year, Black Friday sales saw November retail figures up by 1.4 Then along came December and retail sales took a dive of 3.9 Australian Retailers Association CEO Paul Zahra has already warned retailers to “anticipate a bargain-driven Christmas shopper” and that “overall Christmas spending is in decline.”

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Creative Displays Now

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Retail customers have various ways to shop, from brick-and-mortar to e-commerce stores. When marketing your products, developing strategies that help you reach audiences in all channels is essential. Cross-channel marketing is one of the best ways to meet customer expectations and target customers in person and online.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 29, 2022

Women’s fashion brand Sheike has announced plans to open its first store in South Australia off the back of strong online engagement in the state. It’s a really vibrant space, and we’re so excited to open,” Sandra Kennedy, Sheike’s general manager, told Inside Retail. From t-shirts to eveningwear.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 1, 2021

A growing reliance on high-quality first-party data will create huge opportunities in technical and creative innovation and will help publishers and advertisers provide more relevant and engaging advertising content. The post A new twist on privacy: planning for a post-cookie world appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 30, 2021

In fact, China saw its economy strengthen in November 2020, with retail sales expanding by five per cent. Hopefully, as vaccines roll out across Southeast Asia, and the eventual relaxation of the MCO, will set the retail industry firmly on the path to recovery and growth.

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Retail Bound

MARCH 7, 2023

Although many new product companies are finding success selling on Shopify or Amazon, online sales still only represent 20% of all retail sales, whereas offline channels like brick-and-mortar locations, catalog, TV Shopping and Reward and Incentive markets represent 80%.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 4, 2023

Here, Lesley Rulloda, vice president of global merchandising for NBA Asia, chats with Inside Retail about the organisation’s retail plans in the region, and how it is seeking to harness the success of, and huge support for, Australians in the NBA. Do you think the physical locations are or will enhance online sales?

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 24, 2021

Akers’ push to amplify Black-owned brands comes as some US retailers attempt to address racial inequality through their buying, marketing and hiring practices. In the wake of last year’s Black Lives Matter protests, several major retailers, including Nordstrom, Target and Walmart, have committed to stocking more diverse brands.

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Retailing Insight

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

POSITIVE EXPERIENCE An article published by Deloitte last September, says “Holiday Retail Sales Expected to Increase 7-9%,” expect an in-person increase of 7-9% and an e-commerce increase of 11-15%. With the shipping crisis created by COVID, customers are sensitive to wait and will change plans to get what they want, when they want it.

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Retail Insider

JUNE 24, 2021

Whether that be new marketing techniques or product innovations. I’m so proud of the UK team and the two years we’ve had in the market. We know e-commerce penetration is still on the rise and experts at Womble Bond Dickinson predict in their Retail Economics report that more than 50% of retail sales will be made online by 2028.

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Parcel Pending

APRIL 21, 2021

For example, Casper plans to open 200 physical stores across North America and Adore Me announced similar plans to open 200-300 locations over the next five years. Omnichannel retail is about creating consistent experiences across apps, websites, social media , ads, and in- store visits to increase customer engagement.

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Parcel Pending

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Although the marketer in all of us wants to intrinsically place the pick-up counter at the back of the store to spur additional sales, resist! This can help retailers provide a contactless alternative to curbside pickup while also creating a scalable, convenient BOPIS experience. Make it Easy for the Customer.

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Tusco Display

JANUARY 7, 2022

The Covid pandemic continues to loom over retail but very differently from its impact in both 2020 and 2021. 2020 saw closures and bankruptcies, while many retailers were buoyed in 2021 - with bankruptcies down and plans for expansion. We’ve written on the topic before and will continue to talk about it.

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Greater Group

DECEMBER 24, 2019

Experiential retail has developed out of the need to adapt to the changing market due to the rapid growth of the online market. Agent Training, civilians enter the experience store where a range of limited edition uniforms and other merchandise items are on sale to prepare them for returning to the ‘real world’.

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