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Five leadership lessons from L’Occitane Group’s head of travel retail in Apac

Inside Retail

My perspective: for more than ten years I held the title of area manager, but my role was never the same each year. Balancing confidence and humility: It is important to show confidence as a leader, yet humility allows you to acknowledge your own limitations and learn from others. Key is to strive for a balance between the two.

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Should you be friends with your co-workers? Here’s what the research says

Inside Retail

By specifying friendship types, and understanding the benefits of each, we can make informed decisions about whether investing in specific relationships is worthwhile. Merely sharing information with another person doesn’t provide these opportunities though — an emotional exchange is needed.

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What John Lewis’ $195m deal with Google says about the future of retail

Inside Retail

From an end user perspective, it promises to accelerate the efficiency of the John Lewis partnership’s employees, allowing them to offer a more enriched customer-centric approach and wield data-driven insights for product and service refinement. billion (£420 million) credit facility.

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How Jidu’s Roboverse experience centre is disrupting the auto industry

Inside Retail

The aim is to engage with users in a new digital experience journey, to create a ‘fourth space’, blending the digital universe with the real world. According to Gang, from an industry and market perspective, the trend to incorporate retail into digitisation and metaverse is an unstoppable trend.

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How To Create Commute-Worthy Destinations

All Work

Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, companies are adopting more flexible approaches to office attendance, allowing employees to better tailor their in-office hours to suit personal preferences and commitments. Previous workplace models revealed a flaw in how to deal with the struggle for work-life balance.

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Why focusing is an essential part of retail lighting

Retail Focus

We can do all sorts of things like balance light levels, remove dark spots, and highlight key merchandise. This helps customers make informed choices about things like colour, texture and usability. These tools can make a store more visually appealing and engaging.

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Exclusive: Woolworths’ head of delivery talks the rise of marketplaces

Inside Retail

AO : From a Woolworth’s perspective, there’s a lot of time that is spent listening to customers. From a ‘ways of working’ perspective, we can be purposeful about our customer-first approach, by listening to the customer, creating a trial, and testing something out. What choices did you have in terms of receiving it?