Retail Focus

JANUARY 18, 2022

Forced to adapt to a permanent shift in consumer behaviours and expectations as a result of the pandemic, the industry accelerated its digital transformation dramatically last year. Retailers large and small embraced technology solutions able to meet the needs of the post-pandemic consumer, and that was just the beginning.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 13, 2021

For nearly two years, retailers have faced Covid-19 lockdowns and restrictions, with e-commerce changing consumer expectations and the role of physical stores and online channels. More than half (52 per cent) of consumers in the US plan to make the majority of their department store purchases in shops this holiday season.

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Parcel Pending

APRIL 30, 2024

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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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Lids is known for its signature Custom Zones, allowing consumers the opportunity to custom embroider a hat or apparel piece of their choice in-store, including from the retailer’s numerous options of player numbers and autographs. Lids offer an immersive shopping experience of extensive licensed and branded merchandise.

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Inside Retail

MAY 2, 2021

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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Retail Times

JUNE 13, 2022

Talkwalker, the leading consumer intelligence platform and Hootsuite, the global leader in social media management, have released their Brand Love 2022 report.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 15, 2022

After two years of riding a rollercoaster of challenges from delivery delays to quickly pivoting to online initiatives, Witchery managing director Simon Schofield is hopeful about the future of the business, with the re-emergence of large-scale fashion events, the introduction of greater diversity and new shopper behaviours.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 11, 2022

While pricing sensitivity is rising amongst shoppers as the cost-of-living and inflationary pressures hit household budgets, UK shoppers would pay more for products carrying better quality product data, the latest data from Ak eneo , the global leader in product experience management (PXM) and product information management (PIM), reveals.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 3, 2022

Pharmacy retailer TerryWhite Chemmart has won the major prize at the 2022 Retailer Awards presented by Commonwealth Bank, taking out the award for Customer Experience of the Year in a medium to large business. The post TerryWhite Chemmart wins top honour at the 2022 Retailer Awards appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 11, 2023

At least two significant forces are reshaping how and where consumers shop and their expectations of brands. Encouragingly, consumers are ready to increase participation in the circular economy. Consumers want businesses to make it more convenient to take part.” . In stark contrast, Finland is targeting 100 per cent by 2025 2.

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Inside Retail

MAY 15, 2022

billion consumer goods business to challenge foreign giants like Unilever, two sources familiar with the plan told Reuters. billion in the fiscal year ending March 2022, and says that nine out of 10 Indian households use at least one of its brands. billion) of annual sales from the business within five years. billion people.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

For retailers closely watching consumer confidence levels and spending trends, getting an accurate reading about what lies ahead can be challenging. Still, many consumers are undoubtedly feeling the impact of interest rates and the rising cost of living. This has become more crucial as the economic cycle continues to shift.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

per cent of the sector’s employees, a report by workforce management firm Deputy shows. per cent in 2022, the report added. This modest uptrend in employment within the sector, however, mirrors the broader trend of a slowdown in consumer spending, the report said. Millennials accounted for 27.9

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Not only that, but the pandemic has also changed consumers’ expectations of retailers, with customers increasingly seeking convenience, speed, and transparency from the brands they shop with. Businesses will be competing against, not just each other, but also a new world of newfound consumer expectations post-pandemic,” explains Boyer.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

According to Textile Exchange’s 2022 report, synthetic fibres represent 65 per cent of global fibre production, and more than half of these fibres, 56 per cent, are derived from fossil fuels. The post Why a concept store in Hong Kong is educating consumers about textile waste appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Not only that, but the pandemic has also changed consumers’ expectations of retailers, with customers increasingly seeking convenience, speed, and transparency from the brands they shop with. Businesses will be competing against, not just each other, but also a new world of newfound consumer expectations post-pandemic,” explains Boyer.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 26, 2021

Over the past two years we’ve worked hard on becoming a more nimble, consumer-focused organisation and that has been an advantage to us as we’ve responded to changing consumer behaviour during Covid,” George said. The post RFG “cautiously optimistic” for business in 2022 appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Against the backdrop of rising costs, supply chain issues and extreme weather events, more consumers are re-examining their consumption and waste habits. It reveals a window for businesses to lead, educate, and align with consumers to drive the transition from a linear to a circular economy. Consumer education and guidance required.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 19, 2023

Recent years have seen rapidly evolving changes in all areas of consumer behaviour and there is little doubt it will continue in terms of the products and services that people want, who they want them from, and where and when they want to access them. Rather than talking about what we do when we’re out there, it’s about how it makes us feel.”

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Inside Retail

APRIL 29, 2024

The concept was initially launched in Guangzhou, China in December 2022, followed by Boston, Massachusetts, in February 2023, before rolling out in Singapore’s Paragon Shopping Centre, Sydney’s Westfield Bondi Junction and now Melbourne’s Chadstone shopping centre.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 26, 2022

Here, Australia and New Zealand general manager Preet Bains discusses the brand’s omnichannel strategy, the sensory appeal of its unique stores and the key to maintaining the relevance of a legacy brand. . PB: Luxury consumers are spending more on beauty and skin care each year; however, they are also becoming more discerning.

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Inside Retail

MAY 6, 2024

At the World Retail Congress in Paris, industry executives and experts weighed in on a panel to advise retailers on the best strategies to improve employee retention, create jobs that meet needs and ensure effective management. asked David Sinclair, a partner at OC&C Strategy Consultants in the retail and consumer sector.

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Parcel Pending

JANUARY 20, 2023

Smart technology, including smart parcel locker solutions, can significantly improve returns management for campus stores by simplifying and streamlining the reverse logistics process. return rate in 2022. return rate in 2022. 1 Though the rate of returns saw a significant shift between 2020 to 2021 from 10.6%

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Similarly, with real-time integration between the digital shelf and the retailer’s online offer, consistency of pricing, product spec and promotion can be consistently managed more dynamically to improve CX and drive conversions. The post What’s in-store for 2022?

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 7, 2022

per cent – retailers might be expecting tough economic conditions, as consumers are expected to cut back. . per cent in August 2022 compared to the previous year. According to professor of marketing and consumer behaviour at Macquarie University Jana Bowden, there is a lag effect happening with spending.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Despite the mounting headwinds, Australia’s economy was a strong outperformer in 2022. per cent between December 2021 and November 2022. For consumers, there is a very strong desire to get out and enjoy life. million passengers flying domestically in the three months to September 2022.

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RetailMinded

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Over the past six months we’ve seen seemingly infallible household brands declare bankruptcy, shopping malls have become ghost towns and the ecommerce industry has boomed to the point where data suggests that it will almost have doubled in size by 2022. . Why is this report a must read for retailers? . How We’ll Shop will provide you with: .

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Parcel Pending

APRIL 12, 2023

It doesn’t help that handling packages has a hidden cost – multiple hours of staff time spent managing packages, which can sometimes require a part-time or full-time headcount. In addition, those package processing hours take time away from other more business-centric property management tasks. 2022, October 19).

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Parcel Pending

APRIL 12, 2023

It doesn’t help that handling packages has a hidden cost – multiple hours of staff time spent managing packages, which can sometimes require a part-time or full-time headcount. In addition, those package processing hours take time away from other more business-centric property management tasks. 2022, October 19).

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Inside Retail

MAY 2, 2024

The widespread adoption of next-gen barcodes (otherwise known as 2D) is not only transforming the way we interact with products but also reshaping the landscape of business operations and consumer engagement. Consumers expect a retail environment that delivers consistency across their physical and digital experiences.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 11, 2022

James Sinclair is CEO and managing director of Signature Hospitality Group, which operates The Sporting Globe and TGI Fridays. Delivery will keep growing as this service evolves and consumers continue to value convenience. What are your expansion plans for 2022 and beyond? What are your expansion plans for 2022 and beyond?

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Retail Times

MARCH 22, 2022

Only 19% of UK shoppers expect to make a purchase on a brand’s direct-to-consumer (D2C) site in 2022, instead expecting to shop more in-store (63%) or online via retailer sites or marketplaces (61%), according to new data from Salsify, specialists in commerce experience management technology.

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VMS

JANUARY 17, 2022

16, 2022 – Robomart announced today that the company has been issued a patent (No. The company, which is the world’s first store-hailing service, is revolutionizing the retail industry by delivering the fastest and most convenient shopping experience to consumers through its fleet of on-demand mobile stores. LOS ANGELES – Jan.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Retailers within the pharmacy sector are evolving and exploring ways to best cater to consumers with the creation of one-stop-shop pharmacy retail spaces and superstores. trillion in managed assets.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

After multiple paradigm shifts in 2022, retailers are facing a very different landscape in the months ahead. Then, seemingly out of the blue, around mid-2022 many shoppers realised they could no longer afford their lifestyle. Here’s a quick review of the biggest ones, whose impact is likely to extend well beyond 2022.

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RetailMinded

APRIL 3, 2022

63% of US brands plan to increase investment in retail software in 2022. What’s more, according to Brightpearl researchers, 40% of US consumers claim they will only shop online in the next five years, highlighting how integral online shopping has become to the majority of Americans. Top 10 Investment Priorities For 2022.

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Parcel Pending

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

1 For a nice (and not naughty) experience, we recommend the following: Review Your Package System Make sure your package management process is working for you and your residents – before the holiday package crush hits. billion of online sales in 2022. billion of online sales in 2022. November 28, 2022. October 21, 2019.

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