Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

With the promise of a wider reach and a more personalised beauty experience for LazMall shoppers, the strategic alliance not only aligns with Sephora’s vision but also caters to the unique nuances of Thai consumers. Beauty Pass member points can be redeemed for exclusive gifts through Sephora’s reward boutique in-store and online.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Usually – and especially for consumers shopping online – the first physical impression someone has of your brand is when they see it in its packaging. “So If you consider candles, for example, or homewares gift sets, they are often stocked on shelves in boxes. It’s all about finding a reason to use it for something else.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 16, 2021

As the quality of living and workers’ wages reached new heights, Western brands spotted a golden opportunity and raced to set up shop in the East to reach China’s 1 billion consumers (and counting). First opened in 2017, Nio aimed to design an experience beyond just selling a car through its exclusive lounge concepts and on-site perks.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

billion in 2020 (Mordor Intelligence, 2021), Australians are major consumers of health and beauty products worldwide. Progressive retailers should be leveraging this white space to provide replacement experiences that give consumers an equal sense of belonging and connectedness to the brand, and to their family and friends, from home.

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Inside Retail

JULY 31, 2022

Founded in 2015, Bloomthis is an online florist in Malaysia specialising in handcrafted designer flowers, artisanal gifts and gourmet food on-demand. Husband and wife team Giden Lim and Penny Choo have focused on creating a joyful, easy-to-use gifting experience, with their proprietary technology and same day delivery service. “At

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 2, 2023

In a unique approach, our culinary team from Summer Palace works in tandem with chefs from our sister concepts within Conrad Singapore Orchard, such as Italian restaurant Basilico and cocktail bar Manhattan,” he added. These boxes are not only a vessel for delectable treats, but also an integral part of the gifting tradition.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Hundreds of the most exciting and innovative leisure concepts shaping the industry globally will attend this year’s LeisurUp – the home of the leisure industry community – hosted by MAPIC. LeisurUp features a complete programme including an exhibition area and conference sessions. Featuring exclusive research.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Product displays are transformed with a festive twist, featuring Christmas-themed versions that not only promote offers but also connect products to the joyful and gift-giving spirit of the season. These windows become a bridge, connecting consumers to the essence of the brand in a way that transcends the transactional nature of commerce.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 17, 2022

They invited retailers to explore the possibilities of each trend at an exciting industry event through 3D window displays, innovative materials, creative concepts and mood boards. . Purpose is the new black when it comes to how consumers make purchase decisions. And it’s clearly on consumers’ minds too.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

It also has redesigned the store concept, model and design, inclusive of its look and feel. Customers can enjoy Koko Black on a daily basis and, rather than it being only available as an exclusive or special gift, [it] now has gifting for all occasions.”. Big guys knocking.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

This Is Not A Toy Store is a new Melbourne shop and event space that aims to introduce local consumers to the growing global movement around art toys. And, when the concept began, its shows were primarily attended by enthusiasts who were already a part of the community. Founded by directors Cipta Croft-Cusworth, Alex ‘A.J’

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 22, 2022

As one of four locations in the UK to incorporate the brand’s ice-cream range, the pioneering chocolate brand also stocks a range of chocolate gifts expertly created by Lindt’s Master Chocolatiers. For outlet schemes to work successfully, the retail element must be matched with great F&B concepts that suit everyone’s needs.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 12, 2024

IR : Many retailers have described 2023 as ‘patchy’, with several external factors, such as rising interest rates and global conflicts, dampening consumer sentiment. What was your experience in terms of consumer spending, and what strategies did you deploy to navigate the challenging economic environment?

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Inside Retail

APRIL 26, 2024

According to Roy Morgan data, the attitude of Australian consumers is shifting towards the circular economy with 34 per cent of Australians both buying and selling second-hand items. Well, some are already tapping into this trend.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 30, 2022

Meet BlockBar, the world’s first direct-to-consumer NFT marketplace for wines and spirits. One of the fastest growing markets that arose in the last few years is the sale of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) – unique digital assets sold exclusively to a single buyer, and which represent a new concept of digital scarcity. All aboard.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The Covent Garden store unveils the brand’s new design concept for the first time, blending modern design with natural elements, that embody the brand’s heritage. With an “always-on” mindset for innovation and thinking outside the box, HOKA crafts bold and unexpected new solutions for athletes of all types.

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Inside Retail

MAY 24, 2022

In many customs, cots and other homewares are gifted to newlyweds. As a Scandinavian retailer, we had a large open storage concept. Food is an important part of Indian consumers’ lives,” said Kavitha Rao, India’s chief commercial officer. Once the consumers visit, they’re completely sold on to the idea of the concept.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 2, 2023

While competition is fiercer than ever, meeting customer expectations for seamless omnichannel experiences and building meaningful connections has become vital to driving lifetime value in the relationships between brands and consumers. Embracing unified commerce is an essential step for retailers looking to modernise or scale their business.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

That said, there is always a requirement for brands to attract and talk to a new, potentially younger consumer. “I do expect there to be some levelling off of online demand; however, I think this shift in consumer behaviour has forever changed the landscape of retail,” he said. 2022 and beyond: a sustainable future. .

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Creative Displays Now

APRIL 17, 2024

These reasons prove why 73% of consumers would still buy items in brick-and-mortar retail spaces. When choosing colors for your custom pallet skirt, remember the concept of color psychology. Telling your brand’s story helps to communicate the vision behind your company, giving consumers more reason to purchase your products.

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Inside Retail

MAY 10, 2022

Choice was also high on consumers’ list of wants from loyalty programs. Rather than just offering loyalty program members a $20 voucher on their birthday, for example, brands could instead offer a voucher or a $20 pre-selected gift, which would then be sent to the member. Value can be time saved, or a valuable experience.”.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 7, 2023

Matthew Robertson, MD of licensed brands at Alquemie Group, said consumer interest in the brand is high and patrons will enjoy this custom-built retail experience. Troy Taylor, VP and GM at Lego ANZ, said the group’s strategy is to innovate across retail channels, with a similar concept introduced around the world.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 12, 2024

Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) shows that outlet shopping has seen steady growth over the past few years, as an increasing number of consumers seek value-driven shopping experiences, driven by economic factors such as the rising cost of living.

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Retail Focus

JULY 7, 2021

The new 1,847 sq ft concept flagship store in Seven Dials stocks COW’s one-of-a-kind vintage sourced from around the world, alongside recycled designer pieces and hand-crafted reworked garments. .

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 21, 2024

As Daunt remarked during the panel, indie bookstores are doing much better than big-chain retailers largely because they have been able to adapt to the environment around them and fine-tune their offerings to what the local consumers are looking for.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 7, 2021

As a data analytics platform Geezy Global has worked with 150 multinational brands including the likes of Unilever and PepsiCo, and it has worked with restaurants through its virtual kitchen concept Geezy Foods which transforms underutilised kitchens into delivery hubs, adding revenue streams to an existing commercial space. “We

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 7, 2021

As a data analytics platform Geezy Global has worked with 150 multinational brands including the likes of Unilever and PepsiCo, and it has worked with restaurants through its virtual kitchen concept Geezy Foods which transforms underutilised kitchens into delivery hubs, adding revenue streams to an existing commercial space. “We

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Inside Retail

APRIL 2, 2024

However, Venus et Fleur’s latest location, the luxury gifting brand’s 10th store, at the River Oaks District shopping complex in Houston, Texas, makes the case for bringing back a bold aesthetic. The 915-square-foot space was designed by Ringo Studio. The 300-square-foot shop packs a punch, both visually and on an olfactory level.

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Retail Focus

MARCH 29, 2022

Alongside the launch of two vintage activations, these recent openings boost Seven Dials’ diverse community of ethically driven retailers, solidifying it as London’s go-to destination for the conscious consumer. . We work consistently hard to curate a diverse line-up of brands with strong environmental credentials.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 3, 2022

Simple message, an unthinkable new product, makes consumers stop and think and hopefully have a chuckle – something we all need at the moment. For example, if there is demand for your ‘fake’ idea, perhaps that can be used as market research that informs a new brand concept, product or service.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 1, 2022

When Chinese collectables retailer Pop Mart launched a pop-up store at London Westfield in January of last year to test its concept in the UK, it expected the Asian diaspora to be its largest potential market demographic. Pop Mart, which describes itself as an “art toy store”, might seem an unusual concept to a Western consumer.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 21, 2023

As part of the concept, business owners can list their products for free, and retain 85 per cent of profits made from sales made through the website. The marketplace is also designed to create a more purposeful shopping experience for consumers, who are seeking to support ethical and sustainable businesses founded by female migrants.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 4, 2024

Inside Retail recently spoke with Raymond, one of the brand’s co-founders, to hear the story behind the concept and how the four friends worked together to take the brand from an idea to a reality. In May, the company plans to launch a multi-use, patent-pending product on its direct-to-consumer site for pre-order.

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Inside Retail

MAY 9, 2021

During the pandemic, the Australian womenswear brand Witchery turned 50, but rather than kicking back to party, the retailer revved its omnichannel strategy and worked on a new physical store concept. We will also be looking to support emerging local brands through curated gifting edits, available exclusively in Witchery channels.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 13, 2021

That same concept is also available in physical stores and works particularly well at the end of virtual styling sessions if certain purchases aren’t made. On the flipside, consumers prefer to be told what gift to buy (32 per cent) and want to be more thoughtful with their gift choices this Christmas (31 per cent).

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Retailing Insight

MARCH 24, 2021

Retailers and indeed, many other brands, understand the quintessential need for unique consumer experiences which foster a human bond. Consumers want intimate, authentic and compelling experiences now more than ever, and pop-up stores provide the ideal avenue for driving customer connections. The Concept.

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CAAD

DECEMBER 3, 2020

From the consumer’s point of view, all stores may be the same: shop window, cashier area, fitting rooms, shelves, mannequins … Nothing could be further from the truth. Each retail sector has its own characteristics and needs, which are marked by consumer habits, products and the consumers themselves.

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