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Oroton Group boosts profits as growth strategy kicks in

Inside Retail

Oroton CEO, Jennifer Child, said the result demonstrates “strong early progress” in the retailer’s growth strategy. It’s clear our apparel strategy is working, both from a sales perspective but also in terms of adding relevance and resonance to the brand. “We In August, the brand opened a concept store in Paddington, Sydney.

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“Running is on trend right now”: New Balance expands hybrid retail model

Inside Retail

The New Balance UCC (uncommonly common concept) store is redefining the traditional retail experience by placing people, not products, at the forefront of the retail experience. New Balance sits at the intersection of sports and cultural heritage and its new UCC concept stores aim to reflect that.

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From bricks to brand, here’s how concept stores bring it all together

Inside Retail

At the same time, several forward-thinking retailers are focusing on taking their in-store experience to a whole new level by introducing new-wave concept stores into their arsenal. It is time for retailers to reconsider their store development strategy. The re-design and development of concept stores. Why concept stores?

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Exclusive: The thinking behind Coles’ revamped Chadstone flagship store

Inside Retail

Coles is using the store revamp to trial key concepts that it identifies as being important to the customer, including an elevated “fresh and healthy” offering, as well as greater “convenience” and “value” offerings. “In The project soft-launched in February and officially opened on March 6.

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Embracing The Retail Renaissance: Strategies For Independent Retailers

RetailMinded

In this era of the “Retail Renaissance,” independent retailers are in a prime position to carve their niche in the market through innovative marketing ideas and concepts. Adapting to these concepts can overcome modern challenges, leading to a prosperous retail future. Let’s hop in!

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Taylor Swift offers a masterclass in marketing. Here’s what retailers can learn

Inside Retail

Nothing replaces delivering on brand promise As obvious as it may sound, we have seen many brands take the concept of “delivering on brand promise” for granted, assuming they can win over consumers’ hearts and wallets through shortcuts.

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“This is a milestone in our expansion efforts”: Levi’s GM for South Asia

Inside Retail

The grand opening marks a significant chapter in Levi Strauss & Co’s expansive retail strategy within the country. This new store also underscores its steadfast commitment to a DTC-first (direct-to-consumer-first) strategy, highlighting its dedication to delivering exceptional and immersive retail experiences to its customers.

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