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Locals rebuff invaders: Inside Vietnam’s convenience stores war

Inside Retail

A decade ago, convenience stores were a rare sight in Vietnam, where the vast majority of the population was used to shopping in traditional markets or mom-and-pop stores for everyday grocery needs. In recent years, the nation’s convenience store market has seen rapid escalation – and sophistication – in the larger cities.

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The lowdown on Central Group – reported new owner of Selfridges

Inside Retail

“Central Group’s success in the European department store space should bode well for Selfridges,” Bradley Grinlinton, head of retail and consumer products at Publicis Sapient, told Inside Retail. Selfridges are a destination retailer and tourist attraction on top of simply being a department store,” he pointed out.

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Analysis: Will the market pay 7-Eleven’s $2 billion asking price?

Inside Retail

The 7-Eleven Holdings board’s decision to seek a buyer for its network of about 750 retail outlets continues a seismic restructuring of the convenience retail market in Australia. The decision by the leading retail franchisor and Australia’s largest private company in fuel sales should have caught no one by surprise.

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Why digitally native brands are opening brick-and-mortar stores

Greater Group

The luggage and travel accessories retailer, Away, was founded in New York in 2015 as an exclusively online brand. After testing the physical retail market via a pop-up store in NoHo in 2016, the brand took its storefront strategy one step further by opening its first-ever brick-and-mortar location in Toronto, Canada at the end of 2020.