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MAY 29, 2022

Hardware retailer Mitre 10 has launched a new branding campaign repositioning itself against the sector’s juggernaut Bunnings, adopting the slogan ‘The Other Hardware Store’. . This is an open invitation to all of Australia to experience hardware an-other way – in-store or online. . We are different and proud of it. Image: Mitre 10).

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NOVEMBER 20, 2023

It found pre-consumer garment waste including fabric, plastic, rubber, and other materials from the brands was being burned at seven factories. Brick factory workers reported regular migraines, nosebleeds, and other illnesses, the UK report said. The other brands did not immediately reply to Reuters’ requests for comment.

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APRIL 24, 2024

Reporting by the business media of retail sales and other economic data produced by governments in developing Asia is often too trusting. per cent in the first quarter, with consumer goods up 3.1 The report cites huge store opening plans for Tims Coffee, Chagee, Subway and KWAFOOD Fried Chuan, among others. per cent to US$4.0

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JANUARY 14, 2024

Running from January 14-16, the conference has attracted thousands of global retailers, suppliers, and media, all clamouring to see what’s new in the world of shopping and consumers. In a time when businesses are losing billions in potential sales due to e-commerce fraud , such tools would be useful in avoiding false payments and other scams.

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JANUARY 8, 2024

Consumers empowered by social media are now dictating to brands which trends they need to meet. Pinterest recently forecasted the biggest consumer-led trends for 2024 with its Pinterest Predicts report using its search engine database which has over 400 million monthly users.

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JANUARY 4, 2024

Today’s consumers are craving a truly unique shopping experience. We are only at the beginning, and as brands begin to scale their AI utilisation, its full spectrum of benefits for consumers and retailers alike will be uncovered. The post Generative AI is supercharging retail, what does this mean for consumers?

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MAY 2, 2024

A further 38% of consumers head in-store to ‘showroom’, checking out the product information available at the shelf-edge or in bricks-and-mortar settings before buying online, and another third (35%) rely on information available on retailers’ apps.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

For the past few years, consumers have been more than willing to dip into their bursting savings accounts – thanks in large part to the pandemic – to spend on Black Friday. Because of the psychology of sales and the immediacy of it, there’s that fear of missing out, and many consumers are exposing themselves to making impulse purchases.”

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OCTOBER 10, 2023

Here, he shares the new tech that has caught his eye, and how changing consumer behaviour is affecting the business. The other one we have talked about forever, but that now actually works, is electronic shelf labels (ESL). We’ll use it for fire and flood relief, and from there we’ll move [into other areas].

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NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Australian consumers are becoming more conscious of the social, environmental, and economic implications of their purchasing choices. A recent report by Baptist World Aid, based on responses from over 2000 Australians surveyed by research firm McCrindle in September, revealed an increased awareness of the impact of consumer choices.

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MARCH 31, 2023

Online bidding platform Ineda, has released an updated version of its marketplace, offering consumers somewhere to offer manufacturers and retailers a bid on electronics and appliances. Consumers can literally negotiate the best bargain on purchases. The customers will then wait to see if their bids are accepted.

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Inside Retail

JULY 11, 2023

In this year’s global edition of the Omnichannel Leadership Report from NewStore – a retail survey that audits around 275 brands across several key international markets – Australia has emerged as a frontrunner in providing consumers with outstanding omnichannel experiences.

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APRIL 4, 2023

Fashion giant H&M will soon launch its third brand in Australia – & Other Stories. H&M reported a surprise operating profit for the December-February period last week, despite lacklustre demand as consumers cut back on spending due to rising inflation.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2022

per cent in October as consumers spent $35 billion both in-store and online according to new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Department store sales grew 23 per cent followed by other retailing at 9.3 The post Retail spending increases, consumers wary as rising costs bites appeared first on Inside Retail.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2024

As Chinese consumer spending on luxury goods continues to surge, luxury brands are doing everything they can to enhance their overall appeal. According to Euromonitor research, Chinese consumer spending on luxury goods is expected to hit $88 billion by 2028.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2022

At Microsoft, we break down the metaverse i nto three strategies: consumer, enterprise, and industrial. Consumer metaverse. Branded worlds & pop-up experiences for consumers to shop and interact with other customers. The post What the metaverse means for retail and consumer goods appeared first on Inside Retail.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In a dynamic shift in consumer behaviour, three out of four shoppers are now exploring multiple online marketplaces before making a purchase. The surge in popularity of challenger marketplaces has resulted in consumers now visiting an average of three marketplaces every time they shop online.

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MARCH 9, 2023

Between January 10, 2020 and November 2, 2021, the retailer admitted that its online terms of business contained “misleading statements” which illustrated that “consumers were only entitled” to a refund, repair or replacement if they notified the business within two business days of receiving a faulty product.

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APRIL 20, 2024

Despite the Government refusing to overturn the abolition of the duty-free shopping for tourists in the Spring Budget, now half (50%) of UK consumers want the scheme to be reinstated, according to the latest research from Retail Technology Show (RTS), the leading event that connects retail’s changemakers and leading tech innovators.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Initially, The Iconic was looking to expand its fulfilment capabilities, exploring options for a larger site in New South Wales and/or a strategy including distribution centres in other states. The post What other retailers can learn from The Iconic’s approach to warehouse tech appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Alphabet’s Google has agreed to pay US$700 million and to allow for greater competition in its Play app store, according to the terms of an antitrust settlement with US states and consumers disclosed on Monday in a San Francisco federal court. ” Google faces other lawsuits challenging its search and digital advertising practices.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 20, 2021

Lockdowns with little advance notice, panic buying, supply chain disruptions, hastily made changes to health and safety regulations, and extreme swings in consumer needs and expectations. How did they fare and how have consumers changed due to their pandemic experience? Consumers unevenly impacted. Adaptability tested.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Ebay forecast fourth-quarter revenue and profit below Wall Street estimates and joined other e-commerce platforms in sounding the alarm on weaker-than-expected consumer spending. Rising competition from the likes of Amazon, that sells a lot of consumer staples, has amplified Ebay’s woes. per cent in trading after the bell.

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MAY 19, 2021

In KPMG’s Responding to consumer trends in the new reality report, our research details findings from 75,000 consumer survey responses taken over four months, from May to September 2020, across 12 countries. We will explore the four key themes emerging from our research and how retailers need to respond to the changed consumer.

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OCTOBER 9, 2023

With higher inflation and other macroeconomic pressures, many Australian households are tightening their belts. As consumers manage cost of living pressures, it’s led to a pullback in spending across the retail landscape, particularly in non-discretionary categories. However, spending alone is only part of the picture.

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JANUARY 2, 2024

“The Chinese consumer is increasingly adopting Western lifestyles and coffee is obviously one of the beverages that represent that,” said Jason Yu, greater China managing director of market research firm Kantar Worldpanel. million bags.

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AUGUST 23, 2023

The retail sector shed more businesses on a net basis than any other industry sector last year, exposing a harsh environment for established traders and fresh entrepreneurs alike. The sector saw a net decline of 2211 businesses last financial year, a greater nominal loss than any other industry category. The downturn equates to a 1.4

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Inside Retail

JULY 4, 2021

Mérieux NutriSciences Australia was keen to dive further into the major food trends shifting for Australian consumers since the pandemic began, which has resulted in their latest report titled ‘What Australians Want to Know About The Food They Buy’. The findings are extremely valuable to all food-related businesses!

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Booktopia is being taken to Federal Court after an ACCC investigation found it had misled consumers about their rights in the event of receiving faulty or damaged goods. These stipulations fly in the face of Australian Consumer Law, argued ACCC chair Rod Sims. The ACCC is seeking penalties, declarations, costs and “other orders“.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2024

It enters a market crowded with lower-cost rivals from Meta Platforms, HTC and others that have mostly been confined to the video game market and failed to find a mass audience. It’s important to recognise this is not a consumer accessory device, like Apple Watch. Apple has had mixed results courting developers.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 18, 2022

AR has a wide variety of potential applications, from allowing consumers to virtually try on clothes or see how products fit within their own homes, to enabling employees and designers to better explore product features. In fact, a large proportion of consumers (almost half) are at best Hesitant towards AR, or at worst actively Averse.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

The current Covid-accelerated e-commerce era has pitched Australian retailers in direct competition with each other not only within Australia, but with suppliers from all around the world. It’s the ability to ensure that consumer orders or replenishment orders for stores are fulfilled in a timely, accurate and efficient manner.

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OCTOBER 18, 2022

Lockdowns, store closures, and increased online shopping were all part of the ‘new normal’ for consumers and retailers during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic. ACRS (Australian Consumer and Retail Studies) regularly investigates the attitudes and behaviours of Australian shoppers via our ACRS Retail Monitor.

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MAY 2, 2021

Covid-19 hit the reset button on consumer behaviour. But it is not just the initial seismic shifts in consumer behaviour that have thrown down the gauntlet for retail. But it is not just the initial seismic shifts in consumer behaviour that have thrown down the gauntlet for retail. The answer is deceptively simple.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 15, 2021

For physical stores, the obvious trends are an integration with other channels, and the increase in various in-store technologies. Yet many retailers are still struggling to accurately show consumers how many of each product they have on their shelves, or even offer effective click-and-collect. My big question here is about balance.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 13, 2023

She sees this hybrid approach as the way to go in Singapore and other APAC countries, as the enterprise gradually expands overseas. She has noticed that most consumers tend to want to try on a piece before making a purchase. Versatility is key According to Lye, versatility is a key aspect in the design process.

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APRIL 6, 2022

If the past two years have taught us anything, it’s that being available to consumers across different channels is key to your success. When asked why consumers purchased specifically from a D2C site, aside from price, the perception of a wide range and exclusive products was a key driver.

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