Inside Retail

JULY 27, 2021

Discount stores are booming in post-Covid Europe as price-sensitive consumers seek out bargains amid inflation and the devastating impacts of the pandemic. UK-based Pepco Group, the owner of discount chains Poundland and Dealz, is planning a major European expansion which is expected to create about 13,000 new jobs, according to Reuters.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

. “Separate to technology needs, and particularly as we emerge from disruptions shaped by the pandemic, we believe unique retail experiences will form a very important part of how children and families seek out and engage with highly beloved brands such as Toys ‘R’ Us.” ” Big plans for 2022.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Acclaimed Indian skincare brand Minimalist recently announced its strategic expansion into three dynamic markets: Singapore, Vietnam, and Australia. With a rich background spanning finance, entrepreneurship, and brand development, Yadav embodies the brand’s ethos of innovation and consumer-centricity. At the helm is Mohit Yadav.

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Inside Retail

JULY 19, 2022

The company that changed the way we watch television and movies aims to emulate the success of Mickey Mouse and “Star Wars,” by trying to build brands that traverse film, television, games and consumer products, executives told Reuters in recent interviews. Does it sustain that kind of expansion?” SCOUTING MATERIAL.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 5, 2023

He believes that the high demand for athleisure and premium sportswear in the island republic makes it the perfect base for further expansion into the broader Asian market. Consumers in Singapore are extremely conscious about what they purchase.

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Inside Retail

MAY 1, 2024

After two years of declining revenue and profit, the American footwear retailer Foot Locker appears to be progressing on its turnaround plan, dubbed Lace Up, with its launch last week of the first “store of the future” at Willowbrook Mall in Wayne, New Jersey. billion in annual revenue by 2028. billion, down from US$8.75

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Inside Retail

APRIL 13, 2023

Li also discusses July’s future expansion plans, announcing a date for its first bricks-and-mortar store overseas. Are there plans to open a bricks-and-mortar store in the future? We don’t have plans to open a bricks-and-mortar store just yet, but watch this space because it’s definitely on the cards.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

It recently opened its first corporate office in Singapore, marking a significant milestone in the company’s expansion strategy. GMG plans to open 11 SSS stores – and 100 new stores overall – in Southeast Asia by 2025. This move also enhances the company’s ability to serve Southeast Asian consumers.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

In the fiercely contested and competitive footwear and apparel space, New Balance is one of the fastest-growing global sports brands, with the organisation attracting and engaging the next generation of customers. This hopefully enables customers to engage and connect with the brand.”

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 11, 2022

Delivery will keep growing as this service evolves and consumers continue to value convenience. With Covid-19 and social distancing changing consumer behaviour, premiumisation will occur with consumers willing to pay for better experiences across casual dining. What are your expansion plans for 2022 and beyond?

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Inside Retail

JUNE 9, 2021

Fast-growing Australian online retailer Canningvale plans to relaunch the iconic Singaporean department store Robinsons as an online-only business this month after acquiring the company’s digital assets for an undisclosed sum. The online marketplace model is a key part of Prainito’s plan to take Robinsons back to its roots as a value player.

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Retail Focus

MARCH 27, 2023

Sports retail giant, Frasers Group, has opened a new flagship Sports Direct store in Manchester, providing sports enthusiasts with a modern and engaging retail experience. Spearheaded by Chief Executive, Michael Murray, the flagship strategy aims to offer consumers unparalleled product choice and world-class experiences.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 26, 2023

As consumers return to physical stores in the post-pandemic era, delivering a great in-store experience has become more critical than ever, says a leading retail technology expert. Consumers today have come to expect engaging, fun experiences in stores. Consumers today have come to expect engaging, fun experiences in stores.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 7, 2024

Birthday suit vice Against this backdrop, Australian fashion brand Nakedvice is on a mission to redefine accessible luxury with timeless designs that draw inspiration from vintage pieces and ‘90s nostalgia, aligning with emerging trends and consumer sentiments. California-based online retailer Verishop is one such partner.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Black Friday Cyber Monday (BFCM) will have been a customer data goldmine for every retailer, delivering a huge increase in traffic and engagement across websites and messaging. The most successful retailers know that with smart planning, the real rewards can run on long past the end of November. What deals outperformed others?

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 28, 2023

In this vein, Melvados and Nutriient recently introduced Singapore’s first-ever low glycemic index (GI) brownie and low sugar chocolate chip cookie, with plans to offer a wider range of “better for you” desserts later this year. In the future, Lee sees this partnership evolving into a platform for continuous experimentation and expansion.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The current state of affairs “Malaysia has a growing economy and a strong consumer market, making it an attractive destination for expanding retail businesses. This presents a vast consumer base for headwear products,” he noted. Nonetheless, the region also offers significant opportunities.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 15, 2023

Following a successful push into Singapore two years ago, Chinese collectible toy brand Pop Mart’s international expansion is continuing at pace, driven by experiential retail stores and high-profile collaborations with global artists and brands. Moon said details will be revealed once the plan is firmed up.

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Inside Retail

JULY 24, 2023

According to Coenraad Hefer, general manager of New Balance Singapore and Malaysia, the company is always looking for new ways to engage with its existing consumers while also attracting the next generation of consumers to the brand.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 30, 2024

billion in global retail sales in 2023 , US Polo Assn, the official brand of the United States Polo Association, is reaping the rewards of its strategic expansion across continents, robust digital presence and investment in forging key partnerships. With a resounding $2.4 This series recently won a prestigious Gold LIT Award,” he said.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Rachel Reid spoke with Inside Retail about her longtime love for beauty and building a makeup brand through the thick of the pandemic, and gave a sneak peek into upcoming plans for the company. Frustrated with the space and time-consuming nature of traditional beauty products, I sought out a portable, compact, and user-friendly solution.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Founded amidst the opulent settings of Marrakech’s Dar el Bacha palace in 1910, this Moroccan coffee brand has recently made waves with its ambitious expansion into new territories. New products are a chance to engage in building a relationship with our customers, an opportunity to surprise and delight.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Nielsen Consumer Insights reported a 37 per cent increase in supermarket coffee sales – with more premium options seeing sales growth of over 40 per cent. The change, Knox explained, has worked well in concert with the way customers have been consuming their coffee. Grounds for expansion.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 23, 2023

But the steady expansion of the group’s retail network, combined with the recovery in consumer spending after pandemic-control measures shifted in Q4, helped mitigate the majority of the impact during the financial year. The group includes the Chow Tai Fook brand, as well as Hearts On Fire, Enzo, Soinlove and Monologue.

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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. The other thing on our horizon is international growth and expansion,” Willmott said.

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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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Inside Retail

MAY 5, 2021

“Over the past few years, we’ve been focused on meeting consumers where they are already spending their time, such as the expansion of Disney store shop-in-shops around the world,” said Stephanie Young, president of Disney’s Consumer Products Games and Publishing. “We A good move for Disney? I think it is a good move for Disney.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Over the course of the last nine years, coffee-scrub brand Frank Body has become one of the leading skincare brands in Australia, combining an irreverent sense of humour with quality products to reach its target consumer. Climate positive by 2023.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Kids fashion and occasion-wear brand Bardot Junior has launched its standalone website in the US, as part of its international expansion and growth. According to Artemides, Bardot Junior fills the relatively small niche of occasion-wear for girls, who might be looking for outfits for weddings, birthday parties or engagement parties.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Before joining Cos, she oversaw the rebranding and expansion of Arket as part of her 10-year term as a brand leader with the H&M Group. Unlike many other brands, we haven’t faced consumer headwinds in the last months, quite the opposite,” said Oliver Reichert, Birkenstock Group CEO.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Li has more than 20 years of luxury experience leading global brands across the APAC region and in his tenure at Canada Goose has overseen a period of significant expansion and growth in China. In his new role, Zhou will lead the China team responsible for commercial, marketing and communications, customer engagement, and retail operations.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 3, 2023

Starbucks said it plans to roll out a coffee-making machine, the Siren System, in around 10 per cent of its stores starting next year. The addition of automation tools in restaurant chains could cut down on wait times, driving higher consumer engagement and increasing sales for the rest of the year, restaurant executives say.

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Inside Retail

JULY 7, 2022

The board will advise the group on matters of internal policy, advocacy positions, commercial and partnering decisions, and in the engagement and empowerment of the Indigenous community. An independent panel found that the business didn’t engage with the communities, and prioritised commercial interests over that of the public.

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Design Middleeast

MARCH 26, 2024

The store openings mark the eighth store to open in Saudi Arabia and continuing of the brands expansion plans that have been rolling out successfully throughout the MENA region across the past 12 months. Dubai skyline. Image source: Shutterstock.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 1, 2022

E-commerce businesses are fighting for consumers’ attention at an extraordinary rate. It’s about knowing who your customers are and which channels they use, thoroughly understanding each channel’s requirements and streamlining consumers’ pathway to purchase. Sell where consumers shop. Direct-to-consumer (DTC ).

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

With constant lockdowns and shifting consumer confidence levels, our omnichannel distribution allowed us to prioritise specific channels while others were down. SR: I think the beauty consumer has always been very discerning and savvy. The main shift I’ve seen is that consumers are willing to invest in it – both time and money.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2023

While the company’s expansion in India slowed down a bit during Covid, now that the peak of the pandemic has receded, the company is betting big and looking to open more large stores. It’s home to eager and active consumers, and we are optimistic and believe that the Indian market has high potential.

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