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Levi’s GM for Southeast Asia explains why the region “holds immense potential”

Inside Retail

The grand reopening of Levi’s Bangkok flagship at CentralWorld marks a significant milestone in the brand’s direct-to-consumer trajectory and speaks to its commitment to the region. The region holds immense potential, with its vibrant markets and growing consumer base of young millennials and Gen Z shoppers.

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Retail’s tech revolution sets laser-like focus on the consumer

Inside Retail

This is not just a transient trend but a robust response to the changing consumer, who now craves the tactile satisfaction of in-store shopping along with the personalisation and convenience of online commerce. Today’s consumers might browse products online and then feel, try and buy them in physical stores.

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The future of Levi’s is DTC-first and it’s already paying dividends in Asia

Inside Retail

Legacy denim brand, Levi Strauss & Co has rolled out a direct-to-consumer first strategy across its East Pacific Asia market. The next chapter of the 170-year-old fashion brand is set to be one that centres on the in-store consumer experience.

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Trends in Retail: How Product Startups Can Adapt to Changing Consumer Behavior

Retail Bound

From traditional brick-and-mortar stores to the rise of e-commerce, product startups have had to adapt and keep up with changing consumer behavior. In recent years, technological advancements and shifting consumer preferences have caused significant disruptions in the retail landscape.

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Why money-can’t-buy experiences are key to Mytheresa’s success

Inside Retail

Additionally, Mytheresa has been tailoring its product offering to top spenders, who make up 40 per cent of the brand’s revenues. As Driscoll noted, “The US propelled topline growth as gross merchandise value growth accelerated to 41.6 per cent of total gross merchandise value.” per cent gain from the €198.9

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How to turn reverse logistics into good CX

Inside Retail

In the realm of commerce, a gap exists in the market – along with a major opportunity – particularly FOR large-scale item returns, within the domain of consumer-to-business (C2B) reverse logistics. Returns aren’t great for consumers or vendors. Online sales now outpace in-store sales for returns, US data shows.

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Alibaba exec talks about how Australian businesses can target SEA and China

Inside Retail

As head of marketing at Alibaba Group , Australia and New Zealand, Kit Yau has a solid understanding of what consumers in these markets are looking for from Australian and New Zealand brands. The partnership resulted in double-digit sales growth annually, and it underscored Chemist Warehouse’s appeal to Southeast Asian consumers.

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