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Australia’s retail sales growth can’t last. Here’s how to prepare for it

Inside Retail

The latest retail sales figures are really quite incredible. According to the Bureau of Statistics (ABS), retail sales rose by 0.6 per cent) and department stores (down 0.4 My tip is that retail sales figures in the next couple of months will start to reflect this. per cent bump.

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August retail figures show impact of prolonged lockdowns

Inside Retail

National retail sales fell 1.7 The data, care of the ABS, demonstrates the prolonged impact lockdowns around the country are having on the retail industry: clothing, footwear and personal accessories sales fell 17.4 per cent, department stores 15.9 per cent compared to the same time last year.

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Exclusive: PAS Group to relaunch Italian denim brand Replay in ANZ

Inside Retail

Established as a denim brand in Italy in 1981, Replay sells a comprehensive range of apparel, accessories and footwear for men, women and children under the Replay, Replay & Sons and We Are Replay brands. PAS Group plans to open three to five Replay stores before deciding on a broader rollout. Fills a gap.

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Why major US retailers are backing Black-owned brands

Inside Retail

US department store Nordstrom has teamed up with Instagram page-turned-online marketplace Black Owned Everything to spotlight four up-and-coming Black-owned fashion and accessories brands alongside global sneaker giants Nike and Jordan as part of its Nordstrom x Nike initiative.

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Analysis: a perfect retail storm is brewing

Inside Retail

Retail sales increased by 1.3 per cent increase in department stores and a 3.3 per cent increase in clothing, footwear and personal accessories. Retail sales are still well ahead by 16.5 Total sales for the Super Retail Group, one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest retailers, increased by 2.8

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How, where and what shoppers are buying in the final week before Christmas

Inside Retail

Immediate family members will receive 88 per cent of these purchases, with just under a third of respondents planning to buy gifts for extended family members, and just shy of half of respondents also gifting to friends. per cent higher than last year, with ultra-luxury brands expected to be most disappointed in sales this year.

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What Is Visual Merchandising?

Creative Displays Now

Visual merchandising is a marketing practice that retailers and consumer products companies use to capture people’s attention so they’re more likely to purchase something. This practice took off in the 19th century after department store window displays became popular. In-Store Shopping Experience.