Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Myer’s online sales have more than doubled since John King took over running the department store in 2018, and the CEO believes they can double again to reach $1 billion in the not-too-distant future. But while online sales boomed in FY21, Myer’s in-store sales suffered from forced closures during lockdown. Myer reported $539.5

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Inside Retail

APRIL 25, 2022

Luxury department store Harvey Nichols recently announced the opening of the first blue-chip non-fungible token (NFT) retail space at its Pacific Place Hong Kong store. The new retail space caters to first time buyers and NFT experts, with prices ranging from HK$5,000 ($850 AUD) to over HK$1,000,000 ($170,000 AUD).

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Despite the efforts that go into planning, maintaining and marketing local shopping areas, the people who use these places are often not consulted about what they actually want and need on their main street. We wanted to find out what consumers see as their ideal local shopping street. What are the key shops and services?

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

And it supplies to department stores, such as David Jones, Myer, Kmart and Big W. According to Norton, Designwoks plans to expand in four key areas. We have a Coles business and a volume department store business, and because they have FMCG offerings, it meant that they were open a lot of the lockdown,” she said. “We

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The high perfumery now has six global flagships with plans to open another four locations within the APAC region over the next 12 months. The stronghold that department stores have on the market share meant that partnering with department stores and the right ones was essential for the success of the brand’s Australian expansion. “By

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

For the past few weeks, reports tha t Amazon is planning to open mini-department stores in the US have been making headlines and capturing industry attention, despite the lack of details and comment from the e-commerce giant. . Replicating the online experience in-store. In China, it’s all quite new.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 12, 2023

The country’s growing economy and expanding middle class have created a favourable environment for global brands to set up shop and tap into a new consumer base. India is the world’s fifth-largest global destination in the retail space. billion Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) shipments by 2030.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 29, 2022

Founded in London’s Piccadilly in 1707, Fortnum & Mason is venturing into the digital space with the recent launch of its official store on Tmall Global in China. Understanding the Chinese consumer. From Chiu’s perspective, Chinese consumers have always been on the lookout for luxurious experiences with international brands.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 11, 2023

EL&N Café, famously dubbed as “the most instagrammable café in the world”, has secured almost 8,000 sq ft of space on the bustling New Street, adjacent to Zara, and will offer an expansive 20m double-height frontage.

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Inside Retail

MAY 8, 2024

The UK-based online platform for independent and ethical brands Wolf & Badger opened its first bricks-and-mortar location in London in 2010, before adding stores in New York in 2017 and Los Angeles in 2022. Here, we speak with Wolf & Badger co-founder and CEO George Graham about his plans to continue driving global retail growth.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Both brands were able to maintain their wholesale relationships, with Bardot seeing a different type of consumer on its websites, compared to in-store, prior to the closure of its 72 stores in 2019. We’re looking to expand [Bardot Junior] through these department stores, [as well as] through our digital channels,” he said.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 3, 2024

Retail spaces have evolved over time. The range of physical and virtual retail spaces, retailers, products and prices leaves consumers spoilt for choice. But the retail landscape and consumer behaviour are changing, and changing fast! Retail activity has been a defining facet of cities since antiquity. Retailing matters.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 3, 2022

The discount department store has just launched its first range of DIY products, including wallpaper, flooring, curtains, blinds, furniture paint and adhesive tiles, with the aim of making it easier than ever for customers to hack its products. Now, the retailer is getting in on the action.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 10, 2022

After a rollercoaster six months of lockdowns, Christmas and Omicron, department store Myer yesterday delivered a strong half year result with net profit up 55 per cent and its first dividend payment since FY17. Loyalty is king.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 7, 2021

Since March, David Jones has closed three of its food stores and in recent weeks, it announced that it was ending its partnership with convenience chain BP. Bagattini said the business is centred around offering a premium food proposition with consumer trust and product quality key pillars of the business. “We Future of premium food.

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Inside Retail

MAY 18, 2021

Australian discount department store business Best & Less plans to raise about $72.3 Best & Less is forecasting a 6 per cent increase in revenue this year to $676 million, despite some forced store closures due to Covid-19. million through an initial public offering at $2.15

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 14, 2021

I actually remember doing my homework in the staff canteen above the Boots store in Guilford in the UK, and having all these people walk past talking about space optimisation and sales per square foot, and that was all much more fascinating than my biology homework. JM: I definitely didn’t have a grand career master plan.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 23, 2022

The first store will open later this year at The Americana at Brand, a shopping centre in Los Angeles, and reportedly be around 30,000 square feet – much smaller than a typical department store, which is around 100,000 square feet. Amazon has not shared the names of any labels that it plans to carry in the store. “It

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Barber Design

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Following on from our post about organic skincare brand, Neal’s Yard Remedies – it looks as if the iconic retailers are onto a winner as the latest retail trends suggest that health and beauty is a growing area of focus for many retailers – including major department stores John Lewis , Debenhams and Harvey Nichols.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 8, 2023

But he believes that the company’s impressive sales growth is set to continue as it emphasises the initiatives that underline its ‘Customer First Plan.’ They include the refurbishment of its store network, the rollout of its national distribution centre , and the relaunch of Country Road Group in July this year. per cent to almost $1.85

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VMS

DECEMBER 22, 2021

“Our retail customers use Matterport technology in a variety of different ways, whether that’s creating a virtual showroom where consumers can shop for holiday gifts or using digital twins to remotely manage store design and operations,” said Conway Chen, Vice President of Business Development of Matterport. Read the case study.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 6, 2023

Travel has been back on the cards for a while now, and consumers are cutting back on luxuries and home improvements in order to save up for a trip abroad. In turn, retailers are increasingly identifying the opportunity to capture the attention of consumers while they’re on the road, in the air, and across the sea.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 22, 2021

Starts at 60’s move into e-commerce comes as health concerns and store closures due to the global pandemic continue to drive more seniors to shop online. The Australian Bureau of Statistics has revealed that one in six consumers over the age of 65 plan to shop online more as a result of Covid. Older online shopping ‘boom’.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 31, 2022

The department store giant’s adjusted operating profit rose 85.5 The first principle, knowing your customers, is incredibly important to a luxury department store business like David Jones, Fyfe said. We’ve got a consistent plan about how we will celebrate these events with our customers. Looking forward.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

In other instances, the ventures’ failures had more to do with retail store concepts that simply didn’t work in Australia, poor market research and an attitude that Aussie consumers will buy ‘what we want to sell’ rather than asking what they would want to buy.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Spearheading this move are two flagship stores nestled in prime locations: one at the prestigious Shin Kong Mitsukoshi department store in Taipei’s vibrant Xinyi Xintiandi district, and the other at the iconic Dubai Mall. Its location in Taipei was designed after careful consideration of Shin Kong Mitsukoshi A8 shoppers.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 26, 2024

IR: Any plans for an MCoBeauty retail store in the US or Australia? IR: Was MCoBeauty available to US consumers via e-commerce prior to launching into Kroger Co stores? IR: Will MCoBeauty’s sister brand ModelCo be available in US retail stores anytime soon? SS: Not at this stage. SS: At the moment Australia.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Luxury Swiss watch brand Tissot has just launched a new product that is a hybrid between a traditional timepiece and a smart watch, as it looks to keep pace with consumers’ changing needs and expectations. We recently launched our own online corporate store, which has gone from strength to strength throughout 2021.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Australian retailers generally fared well over the last 18 months during the Covid-19 pandemic, despite temporary store closures as part of government-imposed lockdowns, although headwinds may be on the horizon. A look at consumer sentiment and spending . Consumer sentiment fell by 3 per cent to 81.2 Retail sales increased by 1.3

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

After identifying that bedding was a category (desperately) in need of innovation, my partner, Andy, and I began to grapple with the idea of revolutionising the way consumers shop for their sheets. We’ve also renovated and styled up our 3000-square-metre Brunswick dual office and warehouse space in all its gargantuan glory.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 12, 2022

David Jones on Wednesday unveiled the final stage of the $50 million revamp of its Bourke Street flagship store in Melbourne, which includes innovative spaces for luxury brands and a world-class sunglasses destination on the ground floor, as well as a pop-up bar on level two. A good Christmas.

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In particular, retailers are finding success by delivering these in-store community experiences to consumers who want to feel a part of something larger and desire a sense of belonging. Latest retail results show department stores need more than touch-ups. fully embrace the concept of a retail community in their spaces.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Now the growth comes not just because consumers have fallen in love with his Arabica bean-based coffee, but from the way the cafes “capture the spirit of Japanese minimalism, which advocates for the purging of unnecessary things” in the words of Magazine B publisher Suyong Joh. I want % Arabica to be like a premium sushi chain in Japan.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 27, 2023

In an interview with Inside Retail , he discussed how CBCH and TDE are rebounding following collapse, as well as his plans to expand in the years to come. Then [we can] build the international side of it, open half a dozen flagship stores and look at concessions in other outlets like department stores and inside airports. “It

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 7, 2023

Amplify According to David Jones’ chief marketing officer James Holloman, retail media represents the third wave of the changing ‘media’ space for brands: following the rise of Google and Facebook advertising. Key to David Jones’ newly launched retail media network, Amplify, is the department store’s customer base, Holloman explained. “We

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 28, 2022

Inside Retail: Your homewares brand In the Roundhouse started as a side hustle, but now it’s stocked in major department stores, such as DJs and Liberty. Through previous brand experience with TDE, influencer lunches, dinners and shoots I knew that brands that worked well for creating Instagram content resonated with consumers.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 24, 2021

US department store Nordstrom has teamed up with Instagram page-turned-online marketplace Black Owned Everything to spotlight four up-and-coming Black-owned fashion and accessories brands alongside global sneaker giants Nike and Jordan as part of its Nordstrom x Nike initiative.

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