Remove Accessories Remove Location Remove Marketing Remove Retail Sales
article thumbnail

Tips from a travel retail expert on tapping into passenger demand

Inside Retail

Brands that had previously relied on bricks-and-mortar sales had to accelerate their e-commerce strategies, TikTok became an extremely effective advertising and marketing tool, and certain retail categories like travel retail saw their sales drop virtually overnight. The market is expected to grow to US$126.48

Location 130
article thumbnail

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

Inside Retail

Enticing shoppers into bricks-and-mortar stores to spend their hard-earned money during a cost-of-living crisis requires marketing teams to get creative, leveraging everything from giveaways to extended trading and entertainment. per cent higher than last year, with ultra-luxury brands expected to be most disappointed in sales this year.

Gifts 264
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How US Polo Assn blends sport and retail to drive billions in global sales

Inside Retail

billion in global retail sales in 2023 , US Polo Assn, the official brand of the United States Polo Association, is reaping the rewards of its strategic expansion across continents, robust digital presence and investment in forging key partnerships. With a resounding $2.4 This series recently won a prestigious Gold LIT Award,” he said.

Strategy 147
article thumbnail

Analysis: a perfect retail storm is brewing

Inside Retail

Inflationary pressure on consumer discretionary spending, supply chain disruptions and elevated inventory levels, which tie up a retailers’ net working capital, are set to create the perfect storm for retailers that do not have a strategy in place to ensure they are well positioned for the choppy market conditions ahead.

Consumer 278
article thumbnail

Analysis: A Japanese retailer with Lofty overseas prospects

Inside Retail

In each case, the arrival of these brands in new markets has generally been greeted with huge enthusiasm. Loft checks all the boxes for a successful concept if placed in the right location. It isn’t going to work on every street corner, but it’s something that goes well in higher-end shopping malls and streets in urban locations.

article thumbnail

Why the NBA is going green and opening stores Down Under

Inside Retail

In August 2022, the National Basketball Association (NBA) opened its first bricks-and-mortar retail store in Australia – located in the Emporium shopping centre in Melbourne. Are there plans to expand and open more locations, and is the NBL seen as competition in this space?

article thumbnail

Sheike to enter South Australia in major bricks-and-mortar push

Inside Retail

Located in the City Cross arcade on Rundle Mall in Adelaide, the store is expected to launch in the middle of this year. It’s a really vibrant space, and we’re so excited to open,” Sandra Kennedy, Sheike’s general manager, told Inside Retail. I think we need to back that up with conviction,” she said.

Fashion 130