Inside Retail

JANUARY 5, 2024

New Balance recently signed a three-year deal as the official performance apparel and footwear provider of the Australian Open and United Cup. This means the brand will have a retail presence at the Grand Slam Oval and a custom AO co-branded line of apparel. Old sport, New Balance approach.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 22, 2023

The athleisure market has been on the rise for many years, driven by factors, such as the casualisation of consumers’ wardrobes and the rise of sneakers and streetwear as aspirational style trends. All of the styles were preordered and 3D-knitted in real-time, essentially eliminating the need for inventory or waste.

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Inside Retail

JULY 25, 2023

The price cuts cover product lines including homewares, beauty, toys, entertainment, kids apparel and more, and are reported to be implemented on a permanent, rather than temporary, basis. Consumers are increasingly wanting more for less, so it’s important to surprise and engage with them in order to drive loyalty,” Gilbert said.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Sportscraft isn’t the only Australian retailer adding to its product offering, pureplay online retailer Surfstich recently broadened its horizon away from the shoreline to diversify into snow, skate, outdoor, activewear and street style apparel.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

But smart retailers know that creating memorable, personalised interactions can foster long-term customer loyalty by building genuine engaged relationships with customers. The first send went to a highly engaged segment: people who had actively browsed our site or opened more than three emails in the past 180 days,” he says.

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Retail Focus

JULY 17, 2023

Reflecting an updated brand positioning, the 7,300 sq ft store is tailored to Hollister and Gilly Hicks’ teenager consumers, providing a seamless omnichannel experience with a central click-and-collect area in addition to offering order-in-store and same-day delivery capabilities.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 11, 2023

A few years ago, it seemed like every new brand making noise in the market was adopting a direct-to-consumer (DTC) business model. The history and growth of DTC In the 2010s, early digital-native vertical brands (DNVB) such as Warby Parker and Glossier gained a lot of attention for their use of technology to reach consumers online.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 21, 2023

Cost of living pressures aren’t slowing down iconic workwear brand Hard Yakka, which has just teamed up with Australian fast bowling legend Scott Boland as part of a new collaboration aiming to enhance audience engagement and brand loyalty. People are reaping the benefits of that hybrid apparel and footwear coming into the market.

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Inside Retail

MAY 23, 2021

Innovation room : Where partner brands bring to life interactive transitional experiences from month to month, such as the cusomisable Lebron James t-shirt activation at launch; Energy zone : Where key campaigns come to life with over-the-top merchandising and storytelling to engage customers in a more immersive way.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 27, 2024

Prior to joining the c-suite Fraser started her distinguished career in luxury retail apparel and fashion as a merchandising manager for Calvin Klein. Are there any new handbag pillars or design elements that consumers can look forward to? IR : Sustainability has become increasingly important to consumers.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 10, 2024

The world’s largest retailer shared expansive plans for the future of retail at the recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2024), focusing on adaptive retail strategies that encompass realms of customers, workforce and society. Embracing AI Walmart’s goal is to make shopping experiences effortless, engaging and personalised.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Clarins joins Icon Outlet’s impressive fashion, beauty and accessories line-up, which also includes Tommy Hilfiger, Ted Baker and Calvin Klein. The 1,500 sq ft boutique stocks a wide range of the brand’s skincare and make up products for women and men. Also just opened is leading sports retailer, Lids.

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E Delevry

AUGUST 19, 2021

The seismic shift to online apparel and footwear sales triggered by the pandemic have had such a monumental impact on ecommerce that businesses refer to pre-March 2020 as BC – Before Coronavirus. Even before the pandemic, sky-high return rates for apparel bought online were already causing brands to haemorrhage money.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 22, 2021

As the world’s most valuable apparel brand, Nike dominates in clothing, sneakers and culture, from high quality performance wear for elite athletes to limited release sneakers that people line up for overnight. And like Apple, Nike’s access to global data and consumer insights informs its strategies.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 6, 2023

As traditional bricks-and-mortar stores face new challenges and e-commerce continues to grow, retailers are looking for innovative ways to reach consumers and provide engaging shopping experiences. technology presents an entirely new way of interacting online, consumer experiences and a shift toward a democratised and traceable future.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 22, 2023

Rebel is the place to go when it’s footy season, and I think we’ll see both boys and girls lining up to get their footy boots as they start on their journey to becoming the next Matilda or Socceroo,” he said. Lorenzato added that the retail industry has a significant role to play in driving engagement in women’s sport. “As

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 19, 2021

As global apparel revenues plummeted almost 20 per cent in 2020, e-commerce has emerged as the silver lining of the fashion industry’s challenging year. The bottom line. Digital-first retailers like Asos, Farfetch, and Revolve weathered the storm much better than their competitors. Download your free copy.

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VMS

JANUARY 20, 2023

Efforts to enhance that physical and personal shopping experience walk a fine line between trendy and traditional. Trendy store design that is not backed by in-store experience data can feel disconnected from shoppers’ desires and needs, while traditional retail design methodology is no longer sufficient to engage and energize shoppers.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 25, 2022

The majority of NFTs are exclusively available for purchase at the HN NFT Vault only, in line with Harvey Nichols approach and reputation of sourcing the most desirable and cutting-edge designer brands since it opened in 1831. While the NFT space is growing exponentially, use of digital assets in virtual environments is still in its infancy.

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VMS

JANUARY 25, 2022

Retailers expect more than $761 billion in merchandise sold last year to be returned by consumers, according to a report released today by the National Retail Federation and Appriss Retail. percent during 2020, but online returns are in line with recent years at an average of 20.8 percent), apparel (12.2 percent of total U.S.

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VMS

JANUARY 25, 2022

(PRESS RELEASE) Retailers expect more than $761 billion in merchandise sold last year to be returned by consumers, according to a report released today by the National Retail Federation and Appriss Retail. percent during 2020, but online returns are in line with recent years at an average of 20.8 percent), apparel (12.2

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Here, she discusses adjusting to changing consumer sensibilities, the brand’s sustainability efforts and the role young parents on staff have played in expanding the label’s range. With travel, weddings and other celebrations also resuming, we expect this will continue to influence an increase in spend across apparel.

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Parcel Pending

DECEMBER 30, 2021

These innovations can help offset a reliance on workers, allowing them to spend more time on customer engagement on the sales floor. Smart commercial lockers, for example, offer a self-service model for order retrieval and returns, freeing up employees for other tasks like in-store customer engagement. Brands include Allbirds and REI.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

This event served as a catalyst for the popularisation of pop-up retail, captivating large brands like AT&T, Levi Strauss, and Motorola, who recognised the potential of these temporary stores to engage young demographics in innovative ways.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 21, 2024

With travel curtailed, home-bound, experience-starved consumers flocked to luxury shopping to lift their spirits and spend some of their discretionary funds accruing thanks to Covid-19 government assistance, stimulus checks, tax relief, suspended student debt payments and the pandemic-induced restrictions.

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Greater Group

JUNE 9, 2023

While that remains the bottom line of all retail design, the retail design concepts of today focus on forming a connection between a brand and the consumer. Signages, window dressing and so on support the theme to attract and engage customers as well as showcase products or services. Retail Displays. Shelving and Storage.

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RetailMinded

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Contactless shopping, delivery, and curbside pickup — once a public health necessity — have now turned into conveniences many consumers regularly expect. adults reported buying or wanting to buy private label goods in apparel, pantry, personal care, and other categories. This is just one of the many ways shopping has evolved.

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CRP

JANUARY 27, 2023

Consumers have understandably grown skeptical about brands indulging in self-promotion. The company has since then received funding to go direct to consumers, evolving into a multi-million-dollar brand selling in NY, LA, Dallas, and other renowned stores worldwide. In 2020, she partnered with Macy’s on her own line, Danielle Bernstein.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 16, 2024

Throughout every year, there are many events and days where causes are recognised or celebrated that offer opportunities for brands to engage with their customers. Last year, Australian consumers spent nearly $500 million on Valentine’s Day gifts with a significant share of that transacted online. Consumers are in the mood for a tease.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

One of the key trends that defined retail in 2023 was pop-up shops and how these experiential shopping experiences have taken hold over millennial and Gen Z consumers. The line also includes unique spins on menswear fabrics such as polka dots, pinstripes, herringbones, and an orchid-focused floral.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 14, 2024

Adapting to diverse consumer preferences has been an ongoing challenge, and overcoming this hurdle has required continuous innovation,” she added. This has included effectively orchestrating marketing and grassroots community events, including workshops and friendship walks, to foster engagement and connectivity.

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Greater Group

MAY 18, 2023

Branding extends beyond logos, colours and fonts to include the customer experience —the way a customer experiences a brand and engages with it. Companies with existing fitouts will likewise need to maintain their spaces to remain top-of-mind among the workforce and consumers in an increasingly competitive environment. Brand Identity.

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Parcel Pending

JUNE 8, 2021

However, investing in fewer, better services that boost students’ well-being and engagement might be a more logical choice during these unusual times, especially considering current student consumer trends. COVID’s hit to the colleges’ bottom line is significant. Streamlining Bookstore Operations Using Lockers.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

The software renders the complicated spreadsheets that many vendors use to keep track of their product components obsolete, and substantially simplifies the development phase when more SKUs are added to the production line. Using a PLM solution can also result in more accurate sampling, reduced sample wastage and better sourcing and costing.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 27, 2022

It was tough because we were taking an existing iconic brand and we had to bring all of our loyal consumers on the journey [and tell them] that we are still the same people, we’re still the same operation, we’re just bigger and more accessible. Rebranding to Sportitude was the best decision we had ever made. It is a very noisy space.

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VMS

APRIL 7, 2021

K EEPING THE organizational pipeline flowing with creative, high-potential talent is a challenge every company faces, yet countless studies have shown that identifying and engaging young professionals early in their careers is critical to future success. Most days I’m consumed with space planning or reviewing drawings.

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Inside Retail

JULY 6, 2022

The initiative is engaging with the government on a policy level to support policies and alternatives that enable net-zero transition. She said that the Pakistan textile industry has been engaging with sustainability, not merely because of choice, but out of necessity to mitigate the challenges of climate impact. It’s all about scale.

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