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Here’s what the data says about the “new Chinese luxury consumer”

Inside Retail

As Chinese consumer spending on luxury goods continues to surge, luxury brands are doing everything they can to enhance their overall appeal. According to Euromonitor research, Chinese consumer spending on luxury goods is expected to hit $88 billion by 2028.

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2019 vs 2020 vs 2021: How has Covid impacted Christmas?

Inside Retail

It’s kind of elongated and stretched out,” noted Adam Ioakim, managing director, APAC at Emarsys. In November, consumers became aware of global supply chain issues, spiking fear into them that Christmas shopping may be a major challenge. Consumers will continue shopping earlier. It’s not what it once was.

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Research sheds light on the Australian e-commerce consumer journey

Inside Retail

One recent study by ChannelAdvisor and Dynata surveyed over 1000 Australian consumers about their current shopping habits and how they expect these habits to change in the near future. Among the consumers surveyed, 49 per cent predict they will shop online in the future more than before the pandemic.

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Meeting ever-changing consumer needs isn’t going unnoticed

Inside Retail

As consumer businesses grapple with the latest enforced shutdowns, an all too familiar feeling is setting in. However, it’s worth remembering that during and after the first series of lockdowns in 2020, consumers came out strongly in support of businesses. Winning praise from consumers was no easy feat earlier in the pandemic.

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Parking Management Services: Driving Additional Revenue with Smart Parcel Lockers

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Once ripe with opportunity, the parking management industry is now at a crossroads due to economic and societal trends reshaping urban mobility. Stagnant demand in traditional markets, fierce competition, low cost of entry, and sustainability pressures are compelling parking management services and parking lot owners to adapt and innovate.

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Analysis: The rise of the purposeful consumer

Inside Retail

Covid-19 hit the reset button on consumer behaviour. But it is not just the initial seismic shifts in consumer behaviour that have thrown down the gauntlet for retail. But it is not just the initial seismic shifts in consumer behaviour that have thrown down the gauntlet for retail. The answer is deceptively simple.

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How different consumers really perceive AR

Inside Retail

AR has a wide variety of potential applications, from allowing consumers to virtually try on clothes or see how products fit within their own homes, to enabling employees and designers to better explore product features. In fact, a large proportion of consumers (almost half) are at best Hesitant towards AR, or at worst actively Averse.

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