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GoTo and Alibaba lead the charge in Asia-Pacific’s booming retail market

Inside Retail

Top 10 fastest growing retailers Amid the dynamic and competitive retail landscape in 2022, ‘GoTo Gojek Tokopedia PT’ and Singapore’s ‘Sea Ltd’ emerged as standout performers, achieving retail sales growth rates of 44 per cent and 43 per cent, respectively.

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“A big vote of confidence”: Why Walmart’s store upgrades are key

Inside Retail

The retailer also expanded its vision centres and pharmacies with private screening rooms, and placed digital touchpoints throughout the store to provide information of products and services. And it added new “dollar shops” for consumers to pick through seasonal, more affordably priced items.

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From stock levels to financing: How interest rate hikes impact retail

Inside Retail

Following nine consecutive interest rate increases in Australia – with more likely to come – retailers are having to navigate a challenging economic environment, as consumers are looking to cut back their spending across a range of categories. This was arguably felt in December 2022, which saw a 3.9

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How Retail Businesses Can Excel With Customer Services

Retail Focus

Surviving and thriving in today’s competitive retail market requires more than offering quality products at best prices. The annual retail sales in the UK totaled 496 billion pounds in 2022, growing significantly over the last decade. However, business owners often go slack with this part of running their retail ventures.

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Mmm, it’s the sweet smell of advertising success

Inside Retail

Locally, the retail industry sustained substantial growth throughout the first pandemic affected year (2020-2021). For the year to June 2021, consumer retail spending grew by 9.1 But most significantly, I think it shows how quickly our new retail habits have become second nature, with 9.4 Yes, you read that right.

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Opinion: What’s the carbon measurement of an ecommerce parcel?

E Delevry

The importance of consumer education . From the perspective of the consumer, when offered a variety of shipping options, there is always a trade-off between the cost and the speed of delivery. Time and effort must go into educating consumers so that they can make informed decisions. Legal pressures on the horizon.