Inside Retail

MARCH 19, 2024

But there is a fine line between success and failure. The ease of returns has become a basic expectation among consumers shopping online. Consumers expect a seamless, self-serve experience that offers transparency through the journey, for example, such as track and trace can offer.”

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Consumers might be being more careful with their cash as the cost of living crisis bites, but one payments expert predicts the upcoming Black Friday Cyber Monday season promises a bonanza for savvy Australian retailers. Australian consumers are pretty savvy. So how should retailers prepare for this?

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Inside Retail

APRIL 2, 2024

The entrance, painted in a pistachio limewash, opens up to a central area encircled by arched niches showcasing the New York-based brand’s trademarked Eternity florals – its signature flower arrangements that can last at least one year – and its recently released, floral-inspired homewares line.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Retailers are potentially facing significant headwinds in the months ahead, with rising interest rates and cost-of-living pressures dragging on consumer confidence. per cent on the same month in 2021 when Covid lockdowns were heavily influencing spending patterns and volumes. per cent for August and September., The cyber threat.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 17, 2021

For example, traditional tattooing patterns are often linked to really deep rituals, and they pop up in textiles and makeup for all different cultural reasons. If a garment or a pattern or design is telling a story, it might not be my story to tell. On accepting that some things are off limits. “We

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

In line with Edinburgh Gin’s brand guidelines, it was important that the shop was colourful and that the colours used helped to evoke thoughts of the botanicals used in the gin distilling process.”. We also wanted to display the products in a zoned fashion to make purchasing easier for customers. “In forboescapes.

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RetailMinded

JULY 29, 2023

According to McKinsey & Company , 75% of consumers are exploring new shopping behaviors, indicating a significant change in their preferences and priorities. Understanding Changing Consumer Behavior The retail industry is undoubtedly no longer what it used to be; customer shopping habits and preferences are quickly changing.

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RetailMinded

JULY 29, 2023

According to McKinsey & Company , 75% of consumers are exploring new shopping behaviors, indicating a significant change in their preferences and priorities. Understanding Changing Consumer Behavior The retail industry is undoubtedly no longer what it used to be; customer shopping habits and preferences are quickly changing.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Great product diversity, changing consumer demands, and the expansion of e-commerce have turned inventory management into a major pain point for retailers. Manufacturers need accurate, relevant data to design new products and plan production – data that comes from the front line of retail. Here are some reasons why: 1.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 15, 2024

Over the decades, Australia’s major supermarkets have emerged from various parliamentary and regulatory agency inquiries, not to mention political, media, union and consumer group pressures, relatively unscathed. A little bruised, a tad constrained but unbroken and unbowed.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 27, 2024

Are there any new handbag pillars or design elements that consumers can look forward to? With this, we are reintroducing our Spade Flower signature pattern within leather goods in our Spade Flower Jacquard collection. IR : Sustainability has become increasingly important to consumers.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 26, 2024

According to Roy Morgan data, the attitude of Australian consumers is shifting towards the circular economy with 34 per cent of Australians both buying and selling second-hand items. However, over the last 12 months, like most people, my shopping behaviours and patterns have changed a lot.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

So the latest data hasn’t altered the top-line growth story too much, other than a small drift downward. Services outpacing retail Reflecting a shift in spending patterns from merchandise to services, sales of goods in September were up 4.6 This, too, is roughly in line with the trend for the first nine months of the year.

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Creative Displays Now

APRIL 21, 2023

As 2023’s first quarter comes to a close, the patterns shaping the market are becoming apparent. Various new retail and consumer trends influence the decisions businesses make when sending their products to stores. 2023 Consumer Trends This year’s trends show that customers display the following preferences and values: 1.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 19, 2023

He added that click-and-collect is expected to change the pattern of movement, and that retail spaces are evolving as places to evaluate and pick up products. I don’t think population growth is driving changes in consumer preferences. “Population growth is largely driven by younger age groups, who embrace online sales.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 14, 2024

The lineup of brands and designers mirrored back a reflection of an industry that is trying to lead consumer trends while creating sustainable solutions. For Dr Foula Kopanidis, associate professor in marketing at RMIT University, stores and brands alike stand to gain from Baby Boomer consumers.

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Hunton Andrews Kurth

MAY 31, 2023

Counterfeit goods continue to become increasingly ubiquitous, presenting a host of issues for both retailers and consumers. Specifically, the PTO “welcomes all input relevant to future strategies in the fight to prevent counterfeited and pirated goods from entering the stream of commerce and reaching the hands of consumers.”

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Inside Retail

MAY 25, 2022

But for argument’s sake, just what is the impact on designers’ bottom lines? In her experience, she says that, “When running a business after calculating the expenses of wages, rent, supplies, patterns, marketing, etc the cost of increasing to a larger size is marginal.”. Absolutely.”.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The recent rise of “quiet luxury” has been well-documented, but while many consumers are leaning into classic wardrobe staples like knit sweaters and sleek loafers, other style enthusiasts, especially those in Gen Z and Gen Alpha, are searching for more eclectic “ugly fashion” items — like a pair of Shrek-inspired Crocs.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Classic cookware brands hadn’t innovated for the younger consumer, resulting in a gap in the market for Our Place to create products for the modern, multiethnic and global kitchen. Instead of conforming, Our Place innovated, patterning a healthier non-stick coating called Thermakind. “It

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The Australian Retail Association’s chief executive called WorldPride a fantastic opportunity for retailers to demonstrate their commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion in the face of changing customer shopping patterns. Corporate support of the community is the ultimate litmus test of inclusion.”

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Inside Retail

APRIL 28, 2022

And the higher price of fuel risks diminishing consumers’ disposable income just as it is making delivery more expensive for Amazon, the world’s biggest online retailer. Amazon’s results called consumer demand into question. Inflation had not depressed typical ordering patterns so far, he said.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 17, 2021

Since the pandemic hit last year and shopping patterns shifted, historical data in retail businesses has been pushed to the side, as analysts have had to quickly understand new information to cater to customers. People from the retail industry would need to change their customer experience and make it more interesting [for their consumers].”.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

While Australian retail’s annual peak season may have dawned, “a perfect storm of challenges” has created an extremely difficult time for retailers who are facing higher overheads and falling spending as consumers adapt to the cost of living crisis. Zahra also believes it is essential that retailers appeal to consumer values.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 6, 2022

Our range of prints and patterns that can be mixed and matched together was designed to combat this – making it both easy and cost-effective to get creative. As with any future product development, consumer insights and macro design trends play a significant role in helping us to determine ‘what’s next’.

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VMS

DECEMBER 26, 2022

The VBT product line, exclusively from AHF Products, offers lower maintenance and lifecycle costs versus traditional Vinyl Composition Tile (VCT) tile, with colors developed specifically for commercial environments. Densely patterned tones effectively mask scuffs and soil in busy commercial spaces.

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Dezeen

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Visitors enter the space into a stark-white antechamber that leads into a hallway covered with a checkered fluorescent "pixel" pattern that features in many of Crosby Studios' designs. At the end of the hallway is a large lounge area with booths lining the walls, as well as plush stools and cocktail tables.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 9, 2021

And it is a known fact that they look for those high volume lines and go out and source them, so I think the commission will have a look at that.” – Paul Greenberg. On handling consumer complaints. “As On marketplaces using seller data to compete. It’s a problem. On bricks-and-mortar retailers’ use of seller data .

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The Australian Consumer and Competition Commission released a worrying report into the state of the world’s global ports and supply-chain networks – and the impact this is having on Australia – in November. Pre-Covid, consumers were enjoying a plethora of choices. And as soon as they weren’t there anymore, consumers cared very much.

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Inside Retail

JULY 12, 2021

The new store layout is designed to support smaller-basket, convenience-driven purchases, in contrast to the traditional big-box Aldi supermarket typically frequented by consumers for larger shopping trips. It’s the latest signal that the business is falling in line with the tech-focused strategies followed by other major grocery retailers.

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VMS

APRIL 25, 2021

(PRESS RELEASE) OAKLAND, CA — Modern Metal, a line of contemporary metal grilles, panels, screen dividers, and door insets by designer Annie Kantor, will introduce its ?rst It marks the beginning of a new line of ready-to-order products more accessibly priced. ered in two patterns. rst ceiling fan covering this spring.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

When it comes to online purchases, Iacono said there is no excuse for not having alerts in place for B2C orders that go beyond what is deemed ‘normal’ “The data and CRM capabilities that exist for optimising sales can also be utilised to flag irregular consumption patterns,” she said. Never the other way around.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The pivot to health and skincare began two years ago and, so far, it has had a positive impact on the bottom line. “We Consumers are a lot more aware about hygiene and wellness, and there’s a lot more disposable income being spent in this area,” he noted. We feel this is going to be an important segment.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 5, 2023

The stone that the company uses comes in over 100 unique designs and patterns, from natural marble veins to neutral speckled looks. This experience led him and his wife to create a brand with customisable offerings that were accessible with affordable prices for consumers. There’s an almost visceral reaction to them,” he said.

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Design Week

MAY 19, 2021

Hard sweets like Fox’s are a “declining category” amid the popularity of soft sweets like Haribo and the new branding hopes to “sway it to a younger consumer”, he adds. A line from the brand’s history, ‘Beware of imitations’, now appears on the logo lock-up. ’” [link].

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Yet we’ve also seen consumers in locked down states line up for hours to access physical retail as it reopened. The ABS Retail Trade data shows a clear pattern. Why online will grow: consumer trial. They found that when consumers first approach a new shopping option, they do so in a trial phase. So which is it?

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Design Middleeast

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Later, the folding door and roller blind were introduced and shortly after with customers shifting to focussing more on aesthetic yet practical solutions fabric curtains and blinds were introduced into our product lines.” Some markets like more detailed and intricate patterns, while others prefer minimal and contemporary designs.

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