Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

New technologies have sprung up to connect consumers at a time of increasing distance. Substack, Patreon, Discord, and Clubhouse have enabled consumers to become one-click content creators, and mind-sharers whilst connecting people globally. Go voice shopping with Amazon Alexa (voice shopping will reach USD $40 billion by 2022 alone).

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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. Consumers are certainly continuing to support local stores, and localism is still going strong.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 14, 2022

In the past two years, we have seen a seismic shift in the way consumers in Southeast Asia purchase technology,” Alex Tan, managing director for HP Malaysia told Inside Retail. The tailored shopping experience we expect online is now an expectation offline as well,” he said. When offline, consumers want to be thrilled.

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VMS

MAY 18, 2021

shoppers are returning to shopping malls, according to a report by Placer.ai, published by the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC). percent from April 2019 to April 2021, according to the study, which looked at location data from consumers’ devices at 50-plus Class A urban and suburban malls.

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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. million) in 2021, and 17.6 billion won (US$9.26 million), 14.5 billion won (US$10.6

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Retail Focus

MAY 18, 2021

Less comprehensively covered, however, has been the incredible work retailers have done to adapt and to ensure hopes are high for a much improved 2021. The benefits of which are plentiful, from elevating the shopping experience, to improving customer care and supply chain efficiency.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 14, 2024

A new retail player has just entered the trendy shopping destination of Soho in New York City — Revo Sunglasses. The Nasa-tech-inspired eyewear brand is opening its first US-based bricks-and-mortar location, a 500-square-foot storefront at 436 West Broadway. Then, it set up a direct-to-consumer channel. “It

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 11, 2022

A March 2021 survey, which we reported on in the last issue of Inside Franchise Business , confirmed that sit-down restaurants and cafes were among the sectors hardest hit, with cafes forming the majority of the business closures in the first calendar 2021 quarter. What’s happening in your business regarding locations and rent?

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Designed as an aspirational place to explore and shop, Frasers Newbridge boasts a range of beauty, fashion, lifestyle, premium and contemporary accessories and childrenswear. Frasers Newbridge opens as a modern and engaging retail space, which we’re excited to open in Ireland.”

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Inside Retail

APRIL 12, 2021

is heading in the other direction, to physical retail, with a bold plan to reboot the car buying experience – in a shopping centre. CarExpert has just set up shop at Westfield Warringah Mall on the Northern Beaches of Sydney with a revolutionary showroom and test drive hub covering 960sqm of retail floor space. Winning strategy.

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Inside Retail

JULY 27, 2023

Pop Mart opened its first Brisbane retail location on July 8 at Indooroopilly Shopping Centre, the largest shopping centre in the Western suburbs. Pop Mart began operations in Australia in 2021, with its first regional store in Melbourne opened last year, and has attracted young Australian customers.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 9, 2021

With consumer use of e-commerce said to have accelerated by up to five years in the first UK lockdown, some retailers were initially left floundering as panic buying ensued and supply chains were challenged to keep shelves stocked, as well as extend their home delivery capabilities. With e-commerce sales reaching 21.8%

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E Delevry

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

From today [Monday 20 November 2023], consumers will be able to collect one Tesco Clubcard point for every £1 spent at evri.com, as Tesco partners with a parcel delivery firm for the first time. Clubcard customers will then be able to turn points into vouchers to get money off their Tesco shop. Subscribe for the emails.

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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

MARCH 7, 2022

Coles’ chief executive of e-commerce Ben Hassing said the supermarket is aiming to deliver a quick shopping experience to its customers “anytime, anywhere, anyhow”. “We We are passionate about finding innovative ways to help our customers to shop with us,” said Hassing. “By billion by 2025, according to ResearchAndMarkets.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 10, 2022

Of course, changing consumer habits have, and will continue to have, the biggest effect on retail with the internet taking business away from many city-centre shops. Shopping parks with oceans of car parking spaces and large retail units are not a new concept, but they continue to attract a lot of consumers.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 28, 2024

. “Reflecting Banana Republic as it was originally conceived – a fictitious territory – we’re building on our heritage and reinventing it for today in the form of democratic, approachable and inclusive luxury,” Stangl said in a statement in 2021, before the launch of the brand’s debut rebrand collection, ‘The New Look’.

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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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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Sports performance and lifestyle brand Oakley has opened its second physical location in London, following their first store on King Street in Covent Garden. Besides eyeglasses, the brand has since expanded to create apparel, footwear, accessories, and Oakley sunglasses , all available to peruse at the Carnaby location. billion (£4.78

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Parcel Pending

AUGUST 9, 2023

In today’s fast-paced world, consumers are always on the move—whether it’s a quick trip to the grocery store, collecting packages, or making an impromptu visit to grab a forgotten item from an online order placed the previous night. Delivery to home remains a favorite among consumers.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Over the past three years, Bath & Body Works has grown its men’s category, dubbed The Men’s Shop, by nearly 50 per cent, with a lineup that includes more than 200 grooming products across hair, beard, and skincare. It’s time to show them all we have to offer, because we know when they try it, they’ll love it.”

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Inside Retail

MARCH 19, 2024

Tumi unveils Asia Pacific flagship in Tokyo Located in Omotesando, a major luxury fashion destination in Japan’s capital Tokyo, the Tumi concept store is inspired by the brand’s famed 19 Degree collection and is billed as the first of its type globally.

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VMS

JULY 28, 2021

the concept transformed AT&T flagship locations into experience destinations for Wonder Woman fans. The largest challenge faced by the team was installing a sculpture at the San Francisco location that took Twenty Four 7’s vendor roughly eight weeks to create. Designed by Twenty Four 7 (Portland, Ore.), PHOTO GALLERY (3 IMAGES).

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Inside Retail

JULY 6, 2021

So, what’s in store for retail in 2021 and beyond? Let’s look at four key forecasts: Continued rise of digital Shift in the role of bricks-and-mortar Increased value of personalised experiences Greater influence of young consumers. Shopping at the edge” will expand. At Salesforce, we call this phenomenon “shopping at the edge”.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Having embraced digital shopping channels during the pandemic, Australian consumers have become well used to the personalisation and tailored content offered online. Research by Google, published in the company’s Spring/Summer Shopping Behaviours 2021 study, found 50 per cent of consumers say they now shop both in-store and online.

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RetailMinded

AUGUST 10, 2021

Online shopping is becoming a popular trend between business to consumers and business to businesses. The coronavirus pandemic also boosted online shopping as people were restricted from going to crowded places like shops. However, turning these site visitors into buyers will depend on how you’ve designed your website.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 22, 2021

Now more than ever, it’s critical to understand the latest consumer expectations — and be ready to adapt. Looking ahead to the future of online shopping, three key trends in particular are likely to have lasting implications. Direct-to-consumer selling. Australians spent an unprecedented $50.46 Fulfilment of the future.

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Inside Retail

MAY 20, 2021

Australia’s economic recovery remains uneven and small businesses, in CBD locations in particular, continue to be impacted by low office populations and international students and tourists still largely missing from our cities,” said Zahra. “We The post ARA launching podcast series hosted by CEO Paul Zahra appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 20, 2022

With consumer confidence sinking to its lowest in 30 years this week, most retailers now have a negative outlook of their businesses for the next three months according to the Australian Retailers Association. . Meanwhile, ARA CEO Paul Zahra expressed concerns about seeing low foot traffic in major shopping destinations.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 13, 2023

CBRE didn’t provide a breakdown of the number of Australian retailers responding about their 2023 growth plans, but 61 per cent of them indicated they were planning to increase the quality of store locations. The January 2023 retail sales nationally were 7.5 per cent to 13.9

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Retail Focus

APRIL 13, 2021

Residency is an innovative pop-up shop solution that offers temporary retail space to brands in a prime location and created by London-based interior architect, Andrew Martin. This will be running from 16 to 30 April 2021. Brian’s book is currently being funded via Kickstarter.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The first is the need to focus on the fundamentals of running a great e-commerce business, both for consumers and for the company. Along with that comes an opportunity to be really thoughtful around how you differentiate those choices for consumers. This is important for two reasons.

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E Delevry

APRIL 15, 2022

In this piece Mel Tymm, industry principal at Naveo Commerce, looks at w hat 2021 can teach us about 2022 peak season and why product visibility and smart warehouse solutions are key. . The majority of 2021’s peak season was also overshadowed by a new Covid-19 variant, Omicron, that was rapidly spreading across countries.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

per cent between December 2021 and 2022, annual spending appears to be falling from mid-year highs, whereby spending rose by 19.2 Especially in department stores, where the consumer appetite to spend appears to have fallen so dramatically between November and December? Rather, it’s cycling very big lifts that occurred in 2021-2022. “I

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Inside Retail

MARCH 13, 2023

Endeavour Group was previously part of Woolworths and subsequently spun off and listed (along with BWS, and hotel and gambling assets) on the Australian Securities Exchange in 2021. 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

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Casetify Studio, which is currently located in Sydney Arcade alongside Pitt Street Mall, sells a range of products, including customisable phone cases, AirPod cases, phone straps, water bottles and lifestyle accessories. We believe in rewarding consumers who help us recycle. Australia, keep your eyes peeled,” she said.

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VMS

APRIL 7, 2021

It’s our honor to introduce the exceptional winners of VMSD’s 2021 Designer Dozen awards. She is also responsible for working on shop-in-shops. Working on more projects that can enliven a brand and engage the senses, while enriching the lives of the consumers, would be my dream job. Courtesy of Bloomingdale’s, NY.

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