Inside Retail

APRIL 19, 2024

Since joining British footwear retailer JD Sports in 2022, chief executive Régis Schultz has laid out an ambitious growth plan to open 350 new stores per year, with a strong focus on North America and Europe. The retailer recently unveiled a new global flagship on the Avenue des Champs-Élysées in Paris as the city prepares to welcome athletes from around the world for the Olympic Games, but for Schultz, it’s no reason to rest on his laurels.

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Retail Times

APRIL 19, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Retail sales volumes (quantity bought) were estimated to be flat (0.0%) in March 2024, following an increase of 0.1% in February 2024 (revised from 0.0%), according to the latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

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Inside Retail

APRIL 19, 2024

L’Oreal reported a 9.4 per cent rise in first quarter sales on a like-for-like basis on Thursday, beating expectations and easing concerns about a slowdown in the two biggest beauty markets the United States and China. The French cosmetics giant, which owns the Maybelline and Lancome brands, reported sales of 11.24 billion euros ($11.98 billion) for the first three months to the end of March.

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Retail Times

APRIL 19, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! The health of the retail sector could turn the corner over the next quarter, as improvements in personal finances boosts households’ ability to spend, according to the KPMG Retail Health Sentiment Index. Following a disappointing demand environment in the first quarter of 2024, driven by poor weather and consumer caution, the Retail Think Tank (RTT) [

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Inside Retail

APRIL 19, 2024

Retail Fest 2024 keynote speakers and panel guests analysed and strategised how retailers can approach a hybrid shopping experience. The consensus is that both online and offline stores require a deep understanding of brand and consumers. Technology and opportunities to connect with customers are rapidly evolving but top industry marketers are still championing the fundamentals.

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Design Middleeast

APRIL 19, 2024

RSP’s BAPS Hindu Mandir Abu Dhabi is the epitome of balance, harmony, and culture; it is timeless, immortal, and a masterpiece. RSP’s Creative Director, Michael Magill, expresses his pride, “The BAPS Hindu Mandir Abu Dhabi stands as a significant landmark, marking a historical moment in the Middle East and specifically in the UAE. We were fortunate to have been selected as the lead architects and interior designers for the complex around the temple.

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APRIL 19, 2024

Wondering about what are the largest trade shows in the world? We’ve curated a list of the world’s largest shows based on attendance and square footage of exhibit space. Each event listed draws millions of attendees each year in and year out. We have excluded gaming conventions and conferences. You might be surprised about the largest show… Without further ado, this is one of the world’s top ten largest trade shows. 10.

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Design Wanted

APRIL 19, 2024

This year, under the theme of Unlimited Design Orchestra, the 5VIE district pulses with a renewed focus on sustainability, well-being, and community, whilst embracing the harmonious […] The post Milan’s 5VIE network highlights deep human connection appeared first on DesignWanted.

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Trade Show Booth Companies - Trade Group

APRIL 19, 2024

The new 2023 Exhibitor Advocacy Report offers a deep dive into the evolving economics of trade shows. With costs rising sharply, understanding these trends is critical to developing an exhibit strategy that maximizes impact while staying on budget. Analyzing Exhibition Costs Exhibitor Magazine provides the following helpful budget breakdown for exhibiting at trade shows. 35% Booth Space 14% Travel/Lodging 13% Show Services 11% Exhibit Design/Construction 10% Shipping 6% Graphic Design/Production

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Retail Times

APRIL 19, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Charles Tyrwhitt welcomes its eighth opening in just one year as it takes residency on London’s iconic Regent Street. The new store is in a beautiful grade-listed building is impressive in both size and design and will open to the public today (19 April) at no.218 Regent Street.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 19, 2024

Inside Retail’s Top 50 People in E-Commerce is an annual ranking of the most impressive and inspiring leaders in Australia’s online retail industry. Our 2024 report features C-level executives with decades of leadership experience, alongside start-up founders and digital specialists with a wide range of skills, from marketing to logistics. You can download it here.

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Retail Times

APRIL 19, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! The Cheeky Panda, the leading bamboo personal care, baby and beauty brand, is launching a new SKU: 9-pack Natural Colour Bamboo Toilet Tissue to its range. It is currently available nationwide to consumers via the brand’s website (www.cheekypanda.com) with an RRP of £36.00 (5 x 9-packs) and will be available on Ocado in May with an […] If you want

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Retail Times

APRIL 19, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! The latest Nobody’s Child x Happy Place collection just landed, infused with the same sunshine spirit that inspired the very first collaboration together. Ready for a summer filled with balmy days and last-minute getaways, co-ords in eye catching prints, colourful crochet-effect pieces and denim dresses made from organic cotton come together to whisk you

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Retail Times

APRIL 19, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! New Look has received approval from the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) on its emissions targets, all aligned to a 1.5C pathway. This includes: Near-term target to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42% by 2030, and reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions by the same amount and within the same timeframe […] If you want more inform

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Understanding the intricate world of Point-of-Sale (POS) technology is a common challenge for tech buyers. When it comes to defining the functions of Point-of-Sale systems, the communications have yet to be standardized–—until now. Forrester’s new report, Demystifying The Technical Functions of POS Solutions, breaks through the noise and provides business leaders with the information and tools they need to evaluate the features of POS systems.

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Retail Times

APRIL 19, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Laura Ashley will be relaunching its fashion range, available at NEXT, and online in April. The collection includes 47 pieces, ranging from dresses, blouses, skirts, trousers, shorts, and skirts, in sizes 6-22.

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Retail Times

APRIL 19, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! British fashion label AllSaints has joined the line-up at leading retail and leisure destination Silverburn, representing a fashion coup for the centre which has secured a raft of new names in recent months.

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Retail Times

APRIL 19, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! A leading technology business has been shortlisted for a national award for its work with a top High Street grocery retailer. Midlands-based Barron McCann has been working in partnership with frozen food giants Iceland for 30 years and it has, over the years, been instrumental in providing in-store hardware maintenance services, managing all of the hardw

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Retail Times

APRIL 19, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Whitebox Cocktails, the ready-to-serve cocktail brand created by award-winning bartenders, is expanding its portfolio with a trio of new serves: the Spicy Margarita, Daiquiri, and Vieux Carré. In keeping with the brand’s signature style, the three new products are full-strength cocktails made with unwavering dedication to the classic cocktail recipes.

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Digital transformation in retail is so much more than new technology. You need to get your whole organization, from entry-level workers to executives, on board with the new tech, new skills, and culture changes that digital transformation brings. Leading this mindset shift can be a daunting task… but that’s where this webinar comes in! Join our panel of experts as they guide you through the challenges of digital transformation, preparing you to avoid common mistakes and make the most of incredib

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Retail Times

APRIL 19, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! The British retail experience characterized by shopping on the high streets has been a trend in the UK for a long time. However, this trend is changing following the COVID-19 pandemic, which resulted in numerous movement restrictions and the adaptation of technological advancements that have heavily promoted online shopping and online retail stores.

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