Inside Retail

MAY 21, 2024

Fast Retailing, the parent company of Japan apparel retailer Uniqlo , has announced the locations for 11 new stores in the US, on its way to a target of 20 openings in North America this year, which in turn is the first instalment on its plan to reach 200 stores in 2027. It needed flagships in high-profile street locations.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Australian athleisure brand LSKD has appointed its first chief retail officer, the former director of retail for Lululemon ANZ Alex Shaughnessy, as part of its strategy to become a world-class retailer. As an omnichannel retailer, making it easier to shop the brand is the main priority, Shaughnessy told Inside Retail. “A

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Parcel Pending

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Convenience stores operate in an industry with narrow profit margins – hovering between 1-3%, compared to liquor stores with 15% profit margins and flower shops at 20%. 1,2 The challenge for convenience store owners, therefore, is implementing a business plan with strategies that increase retail sales, foot traffic, and profit margins.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 30, 2022

Makers & Merchants Barossa was conceived in early 2020 as a pop-up store to showcase the best of what the Barossa region has to offer – from established brands to emerging designers, artists and makers. But it wasn’t long before Cox realised that there was an opportunity to create something bigger than a temporary shop. “I

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Inside Retail

JUNE 30, 2022

Makers & Merchants Barossa was conceived in early 2020 as a pop-up store to showcase the best of what the Barossa region has to offer – from established brands to emerging designers, artists and makers. But it wasn’t long before Cox realised that there was an opportunity to create something bigger than a temporary shop. “I

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Inside Retail

MAY 2, 2023

There was huge momentum behind the ‘shop local’ movement over the last few years, as consumers were restricted to certain locations during Covid-19 lock-downs, and felt connected to the success and survival of local businesses. But] the picture is not all rosy.

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Inside Retail

MAY 4, 2022

Located on the corner of Sydney’s Pitt and Market Streets, and spanning 3000sqm, the store features interiors designed by architecture firm Bates Smart, featuring a fresh and contemporary style yet integrating the latest technology to enhance the customer shopping experience. .

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Brands that had previously relied on bricks-and-mortar sales had to accelerate their e-commerce strategies, TikTok became an extremely effective advertising and marketing tool, and certain retail categories like travel retail saw their sales drop virtually overnight. billion in 2020. What does travel retail mean?

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Inside Retail

JULY 12, 2021

The new store layout is designed to support smaller-basket, convenience-driven purchases, in contrast to the traditional big-box Aldi supermarket typically frequented by consumers for larger shopping trips. Towards the end of 2020, we saw a growth in localism, people working from home, staying home and shopping local.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

It recently opened its first corporate office in Singapore, marking a significant milestone in the company’s expansion strategy. Since entering Southeast Asia in 2020, GMG has opened 31 stores in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. We aim to make shopping for sports and outdoor products an enjoyable and interactive experience.

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Retail Focus

JULY 20, 2021

A multi-million pound programme of investment announced today by Ellandi , a UK privately-owned shopping centre operator, is set to transform Merry Hill shopping centre near Birmingham into a best-in-class regional retail destination and the most vibrant family lifestyle destination in the West Midlands by July 2025.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 28, 2024

No longer merely a mall brand, Banana Republic has become a heavy lifter for its parent company, retail conglomerate Gap Inc, under the leadership of CEO Sandra Stangl who joined the brand in December 2020.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 7, 2024

Despite a slight dip in 2020, the global apparel market is set to grow to about US$2 trillion by 2028, from US$1.79 Growing the team for global expansion Currently, Nakedvice sells products online and in-store through its Melbourne Flagship in Abbotsford, which serves as a destination location for customers.

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Inside Retail

JULY 6, 2021

The unprecedented disruptions of 2020 unravelled retail assumptions and exemplified retailers’ resilience in the face of drastically changed customer demands. Shopping at the edge” will expand. Digital, mobile, chatbots, social, curb-side — shopping now happens anywhere and anytime. Personalisation is the new black.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 22, 2021

Looking ahead to the future of online shopping, three key trends in particular are likely to have lasting implications. Around the world, direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands are becoming mainstream — and they’re causing a major shift in where, when and how shopping is done. Direct-to-consumer selling. Fulfilment of the future.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 14, 2024

Sephora launched in South Korea in 2019 with a flagship location in the shopping-centered Gangnam District in Seoul. The retailer has five stores currently operating in South Korea, having previously shut down two other locations. In 2020, the vendor had failed to reach profitability and posted losses of 12.4

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Australian luggage brand July recently launched its first US bricks-and-mortar location in the heart of New York City’s shopping-centered neighborhood, SoHo, at 127 Greene Street. New York City was an obvious choice for the brand to locate its first US store said Athan Didaskalou, July’s co-founder and director.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 21, 2024

But the reality is, today, The Shop Around the Corner would stand a much better chance of survival, thanks to the revival of indie bookstores in recent years. But the reality is, today, The Shop Around the Corner would stand a much better chance of survival, thanks to the revival of indie bookstores in recent years.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The rise of nostalgic branding The rise of nostalgia-based marketing strategies has taken the retail industry by storm as brands have realised it is a powerful emotional driver for consumers. The branding power of nostalgia is no longer a secret weapon, with companies such as Mattel, Coke and Disney embracing the strategy.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Williams since Tattarang, the private investment company owned by mining magnates Andrew and Nicola Forrest, acquired the business from L Catterton in 2020, returning the bootmaker to full Australian ownership for the first time since 2013. Williams’ only new shop, but it is the standard. This focus can be seen in R.M.

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Inside Retail

JULY 12, 2023

Our strategy here in Australia is to get validity in the market through the IGA network, because they’ve got some great stores in great areas where we can really make a difference, especially to mum-and-dad operators,” Gander Australia co-founder Tim Brown told Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

JULY 6, 2021

While there’s no doubt that 2020 was a tough year for all retailers, Australian denim brand Jeanswest had a steeper hill to climb than most, starting out the year under voluntary administration with the closure of 37 stores, the loss of 263 staff and owing $50 million to creditors. Yeung said there will be store growth in all states. “We

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Not only did the troubles of 2020-22 feel well and truly behind us, with retail and travel booming, but we got our first taste of ChatGPT and spent the holidays putting it to the test by writing greeting card messages, composing music and, more recently, creating new artwork.

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Inside Retail

MAY 17, 2021

In 2020, Salvos Stores launched Australia’s first online op shop, listing thousands of unique second-hand items online from hundreds of its stores across Australia. Put simply, there’s no out-of-box solution for scaling a digital op-shop during a pandemic.

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RetailMinded

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

In 2020, lockdown-fuelled online shopping surges led to mass stockouts; 2021 brought global supply chain issues and delays; and this year, among skyrocketing inflation and the cost-of-living crisis, there’s a widely expected lack of demand. . Quit The Sporadic Marketing. Use Intelligent Inventory Planning. Final Thoughts .

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Moving forward, our product strategy and communication will continue to push boundaries and remain true to our unconventional DNA. Our strategy for finding the next generation of Camper consumers is continuing to offer inventive footwear concepts and having a digital-first marketing strategy.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

After gaining valuable insights last year, 2022 will mark the year when virtually every major grocer finalises their e-grocery strategy. As consumers become more comfortable with online grocery shopping and the convenience it provides, they start placing smaller, more frequent e-grocery orders.

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Retail Focus

MAY 25, 2022

Nicky Lovell, Head of Outlets and Retail Business Development at Global Mutual comments: “Retailers are increasingly moulding portfolios to enhance overall brand visibility and grow customer engagement; outlet settings are an important part of that strategy and offer improved lease flexibility with rental commitment that is aligned to sales success.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Spanning 3600sqm, the new store covers most of the fourth floor of Emporium Melbourne shopping centre, and carries Rebel’s largest range of sportswear brands, including industry giants like Nike, Adidas, Under Armour and Asics, as well as popular homegrown labels like Lorna Jane, PE Nation and Muscle Nation. Dubbed RCX 2.0,

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Retail Food Group says an increase in average transaction values across its franchised cafe and restaurant chains shows its ‘franchise first’ turnaround strategy is paying off. million of the December 2020 half. But despite the challenges, the company increased its net profit after tax by 31.4 A first-half statutory EBITDA of $11.8

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Inside Retail

MARCH 13, 2023

Murphy opened his first bottle shop in 1952 in Chapel Street, Prahran, Victoria, and differentiated the business by offering a guarantee to beat competitors’ prices. We haven’t seen any indication of customers trading down when it comes to the products they shop for with us,” Pfeiffer-Smith said. per cent in 2020.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 23, 2021

last minute shopping needs, and complement our existing e-commerce offer,” Woolworths Metro general manager Justin Nolan said in a statement. This will begin with Woolworths’ existing online retail operation in Brisbane and Toowoomba before rolling out to further locations. Changing shopping habits. effortless? ?way? option for?

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 2, 2021

In June, it was reported that 80 Woolworths Metro stores are under review in CBD locations and transit hubs. For Coles, the Coles Local format embraces this approach with the first of its new-look local stores opening in Sydney’s Rose Bay in 2020. It’s why you don’t see Bunnings stores in CBD locations.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 2, 2021

In June, it was reported that 80 Woolworths Metro stores are under review in CBD locations and transit hubs. For Coles, the Coles Local format embraces this approach with the first of its new-look local stores opening in Sydney’s Rose Bay in 2020. It’s why you don’t see Bunnings stores in CBD locations.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 9, 2023

Modern shopping is a blend of digital and in-person experiences – from online stores and social media to in-person events and bricks-and-mortar high streets. To highlight the success of the company, its flagship store is located on London’s prime shopping street – Regent Street. over the previous two years.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

When the pandemic hit Australia in March 2020, Coles and Woolworths were quickly overwhelmed. This week Woolworths formalised a deal with Uber , trialled in 2020, to provide one-hour delivery from selected Metro stores in Sydney and Melbourne. Teaming up with big tech. The supermarket personal shopper.

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JUNE 25, 2019

Online shopping did not overtake brick-and-mortar store sales. …” said. The “real” retail experience – shopping, touching, tasting, feeling – is alive and well in 2019. The “real” retail experience – shopping, touching, tasting, feeling – is alive and well in 2019. 2019 Holiday Shopping - Retail Experiences.

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