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What does Apple’s Indian expansion plan mean for the mobile landscape?

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India’s mobile retail In recent years, the mobile phone retail space in India has been shrinking due to the rise of the digital marketplace, at the same time retailers have struggled to handle increasing real estate costs, labour expenses, and warehouse management. appeared first on Inside Retail. billion people.

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India’s Reliance to buy dozens of brands in $6.5bn consumer goods play

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India’s biggest retailer Reliance will acquire dozens of small grocery and non-food brands as it targets building its own $6.5 billion consumer goods business to challenge foreign giants like Unilever, two sources familiar with the plan told Reuters. billion) of annual sales from the business within five years. billion people.

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Why teddy-bear brand Steiff sees a big opportunity to grow in China

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Meanwhile, Melchers, established in Germany in 1806, boasts a storied history deeply intertwined with the evolution of global trade and a steadfast commitment to delivering tailored market approaches. Steiff recognises the enormous potential of the Chinese market, especially in high-quality toys and gift items.

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How US start-up Subtl Beauty stacks up in a hypercompetitive beauty market

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Frustrated with the space and time-consuming nature of traditional beauty products, I sought out a portable, compact, and user-friendly solution. From waiting tables to a career in digital marketing and project management, each experience contributed to my business-building journey. IR : In December 2023, Subtl Beauty raised $8.4

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Skechers continues to make its mark in the Singapore marketplace

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Skechers has selected actor Lawrence Wong as its Singapore brand ambassador for the second year running, in an ongoing effort to strengthen its appeal to a broad consumer demographic in the saturated market. She noted that culture and weather play a huge role in shaping the Singapore retail market.

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India’s DTC boom: Fuelled by technology and Millennials

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Even if only a fraction of these users convert into consumers, it spells immense profitability for retail brands. This is precisely what direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands have been capitalising on in recent years. While bricks-and-mortar stores still dominate the retail landscape, online retail is on the rise.

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Retail at the end of the world: How JB Hi-Fi aims to disrupt the NZ market

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Australian consumer electronics giant JB Hi-Fi announced a major expansion of its New Zealand operations last week , unveiling plans to double its store count in the next three to five years. The group eventually decided to “double down” on the New Zealand market, and invest in building it up as the broader retail market recovered.