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Barnes & Noble CEO: “The big guys should be doing better”

Inside Retail

In conversation with reporter Lauren Thomas of The Wall Street Journal, Daunt discussed the realities of keeping up the bookstore chain’s legacy in a rapidly shifting market. It is with a similar plan that Barnes & Noble has begun to shift its image from a large corporation to a welcoming “indie” version of a bookstore chain.

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Generation wars: Koala quiz splits opinion as it tackles income inequality

Inside Retail

A new marketing initiative from Australian mattress company Koala has waded into a tense debate around generational wealth and housing affordability and sparked strong responses from young and old – though that was likely a goal of the campaign. Meanwhile, he said that younger Australians “have had to tread water.”

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Here’s why Lego is the world’s most reputable brand

Inside Retail

Lego is inherently engaging, and through a constant stream of product innovation and by opening up immersive physical stores they’ve elevated the brand experience to a story that consumers want to be part of, and share with others — to quite literally, remark upon,” he said.

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“I’m an accidental retailer”: How The Iconic’s Erica Berchtold got her start

Inside Retail

Our 2023 report features C-level executives with decades of leadership experience, alongside start-up founders and digital specialists with a wide range of skills, from marketing to logistics. The way that you have to engage customers and develop a sense of loyalty when you don’t have physical touch points is quite foreign.”

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ExpoWanted offers design brands a virtual way to launch products in ultra-realistic quality

Design Wanted

Over the past year, the concept of digital has become an important element in every design company’s strategic plan. SHIN Software was founded in 2011 with the aim of bringing the expressive, communicative and engaging power of 3D graphics used in video games to the business world ,” says Stefano Provenzano, founder of SHIN.

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How Aussie footwear brand Alias Mae stays on trend in a fast-moving market

Inside Retail

Tom Kirkhope founded the Australian fashion footwear brand Alias Mae in 2011. Drawing on his family background in footwear, and his own experience in the industry, having started working in Chinese footwear manufacturing in 2011, he launched Alias Mae as a wholesale business. This is one thing that has never changed.

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Retailing in India: Rise and Shine Through

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Its market size, $75 billion USD as of 2017, was expected to reach $100 billion USD by 2025, growing with a compounded annual growth rate of 5.6 Statista Statistics, a Germany-based market data firm, reports a slide of 35 percent in gold demand to 446.4 The sector has more than 300,000 players employing over 4.64 million by 2022.

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