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Myer’s latest trading update is a testament to putting the customer first

Inside Retail

It’s no secret that consumer-facing retail has had a tough year trying to stay price-competitive for customers. Over the last five years as CEO, King has been enacting his ‘customer-first plan’ which has re-established Myer as Australia’s 8th most trusted brand, according to Roy Morgan.

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Japan influences Reebok’s “positioning as the leading irreverent sports brand”

Inside Retail

Tapping into sub-cultures is how Reebok plans to avoid returning to its “stagnated” 90’s state. Our goal is to infuse everything we do with a distinct edge that resonates with Australian consumers while remaining aligned with Reebok’s global identity,” Chan said.

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“Impossible to ignore”: Witchery MD’s plans to capitalise on digital growth

Inside Retail

We were able to engage our store teams to assist with online fulfilment. SS: Covid has undoubtedly impacted the way consumers are shopping, and it’s impossible to ignore the consistent growth in the digital space as a result. IR: What are your plans for Witchery going into the next financial year?

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As more jewellery brands embrace lab-grown diamonds, some fear oversupply

Inside Retail

The downfall derived from months of lowered consumer demand, lowered average selling prices, and increased expenses. It wasn’t until the late 1980s that gem-quality, lab-grown diamonds became available on a commercial level to consumers. per cent of diamond engagement rings sold in the US in February were set with lab-grown diamonds.

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Why Oroton is bringing AR mirrors to Australian fashion

Inside Retail

The plan, according to Oroton’s chief executive Jenny Child is to inspire customers to come in-store to check out the technology, as well as invite passersby to engage with the mirrors. The AR displays, which come from fashion tech company Zero10, give customers the opportunity to virtually try on items from Oroton’s new collection.

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How Myer plans to reach $1 billion in online sales

Inside Retail

Myer’s online sales have more than doubled since John King took over running the department store in 2018, and the CEO believes they can double again to reach $1 billion in the not-too-distant future. QUT professor of marketing and consumer behaviour Gary Mortimer believes this is a sign of years to come. Myer reported $539.5

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Lush left social media in 2021. Here’s why – and what happened next

Inside Retail

More than ever, consumers are aware and conscious of these topics. Key events such as the Facebook/Cambridge Analytica scandal back in 2018, have been pivotal in opening the public’s eyes to the shady practices used by big tech to collect our private data.