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Toys “R” Us promotes new COO, sells off UK toy manufacturer

Inside Retail

Toys “R” Us has announced the appointment of chief operating officer, Lian Yu, who has been promoted from her previous position of general manager of the brand. In her new role, Yu will oversee all Toys “R” Us ANZ Limited operations, including Funtastic, Toys “R” Us, Babies “R” Us, Hobby Warehouse and Mittoni.

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“Our mission is to make retail fair”: Wolf & Badger CEO George Graham

Inside Retail

GG: We increasingly see consumers looking to be more conscious in how they shop. GG: We continue to focus all our efforts on more effectively helping independent brands reach conscious consumers, particularly in the US. IR : In what ways do you believe Wolf & Badger fills a white space in the retail industry?

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Here’s what a great retail experience looks like in Hong Kong: KPMG

Inside Retail

A recent survey by KPMG found that Hong Kong consumers are increasingly embracing digital channels, with 85 per cent of respondents reporting digital interactions with leading brands, an 8 per cent increase compared to 2021. Hong Kong consumers value time and convenience in their purchasing journeys. Online specials.

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Lacoste Japan advances towards a zero-party data strategy

Inside Retail

Lacoste Japan, operator of the French premium casual brand, has collected zero-party data based on the consent of the consumer in preparation for the upcoming restrictions on the use of cookie data. Consumers were asked to choose their favourite long sleeve polo colours and vote against other colours. Campaign objectives.

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How To Set Up A Retail Business

Retail Focus

The restrictions imposed during the coronavirus pandemic resulted in many people learning new skills or returning to hobbies that had previously fallen by the wayside. Ensure you have done the relevant market research and fine-tune your products and services so they meet the desires of consumers. Market research. Prepare for the worst.

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“An exciting and important step”: Why Tommy Hilfiger is teaming with Depop

Inside Retail

The Tommy Hilfiger seller page on Depop provides the brand a channel to sell Tommy Hilfiger clothing from its consumer take-back scheme, as well as partially damaged clothing from retail stores, e-commerce and wholesale partners. American heritage brand Tommy Hilfiger has announced a partnership with pre-loved clothing app Depop.

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12 Retail Tips for 2022

Retailing Insight

Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, and Samsung pay can all be used through the phone and consumers will return to location where there is compatible equipment that will make the transactions easier for them. FASTER & FREE SHIPPING Consumers will pay more! Consumers will pay more for a product if they get free shipping.