Inside Retail

JUNE 1, 2021

A new online shopping site is set to launch in Australia this month that aims to update the traditional outlet mall experience for a Gen Z and millennial audience. In contrast, TheDOM.com plans to provide an “inspirational” and “elevated” shopping experience through its site design and tone of voice.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Pinterest will roll out new features for brands to promote products and ideas to users, the digital pinboard company said Wednesday, part of an effort to grow online shopping on its site. For example, a creator can make a video post about a dessert recipe, and a baking brand can pay to promote that ad to more users.

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Compliantia

MARCH 31, 2023

It wasn’t too long ago that retailers and consumers were facing a plague of out-of-stock merchandise and empty shelves — on account of supply-chain disruptions in global retail. This is where a merchandising plan can help. This article will guide you through the process of crafting an effective merchandising plan for your retail store.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 10, 2023

Shopping strips are facing increasing challenges, and not just because of retail competition. While there is still a lingering Covid shadow on some shopping strips, including those in capital city central business districts (CBDs), other factors are impacting the viability of suburban retail precincts.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 11, 2023

At least two significant forces are reshaping how and where consumers shop and their expectations of brands. Encouragingly, consumers are ready to increase participation in the circular economy. Consumers want businesses to make it more convenient to take part.” . Circular initiatives in action.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 1, 2023

Growing consumer expectations of free delivery and free returns are placing pressure on retailers who on one hand recognise customer demand, but on the other are trying to reduce their operating costs. Pope believes younger consumers are more aware of the sustainability considerations of returns than older generations.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

As travel demand resurges, online travel retailer Luxury Escapes has opened a pop-up brick-and-mortar store at Melbourne’s Chadstone Shopping Centre. Luxury Escapes’ travel consultants will provide in-person advice at the store, create personalised itineraries and promote offers exclusive to the pop-up.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 28, 2023

Aldi Australia says it continues to explore opportunities to offer online shopping, however, it has downplayed media reports of an imminent move and says comments made by one of its executives were “slightly misconstrued”. Last August, Aldi trialled a limited online shopping offer, allowing customers to buy some Special Buy items.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 24, 2024

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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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

It’s no secret that consumer-facing retail has had a tough year trying to stay price-competitive for customers. Like many retailers, we have had to contend with inflationary pressures and greater promotional cadence, which has had an impact on profits,” said King.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

There are several economic factors playing havoc with consumers and business operations that are likely to persist into 2024. Consumer sentiment remains low as households stagger under higher costs of living and interest rates. Continue to review minimum stock limits and develop contingency plans should supply issues emerge.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 14, 2023

RedMart by Lazada, Singapore’s first fully digital grocer, recently released the findings of its latest research into Singaporean grocery shopping and restocking habits. Among the highlights, it revealed that eight out of 10 Singaporeans still prefer shopping online for groceries, even in post-pandemic times.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 9, 2023

The unintended consequence of selling too much Hoover has been a byword for trust and reliability; however, in the 1990s, all that was put at risk when the brand ran the world’s worst sales promotion. The promotion was a huge success and sales were flying. Milkrun was saved by Woolworths and is now powering Metro deliveries.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 23, 2023

As China’s economy grapples with the aftermath of the pandemic, e-commerce giants Alibaba and JD.com are pulling out all the stops for their annual Singles Day shopping festivals, with both players set to unleash an unprecedented level of discounts and deals. Alibaba expects about 1 billion consumers to participate in the 11.11

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

If you spend much time online you’ve probably seen one of Temu’s colourful ads – punctuated by its catchy tagline: “shopping like a billionaire”. It’s safe to say the platform has some winning strategies that keep consumers coming back. It also works especially well with sales promotions. What are Temu’s secrets to success?

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Over the past three years, Bath & Body Works has grown its men’s category, dubbed The Men’s Shop, by nearly 50 per cent, with a lineup that includes more than 200 grooming products across hair, beard, and skincare. It’s time to show them all we have to offer, because we know when they try it, they’ll love it.”

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Even before thinking about the specifics, the timing of these sales appears challenging for both retailers and consumers, not to mention supply chains. Noticing these challenges, we teamed up with Associate Professor John Hopkins to explore how BFCM might be impacting Christmas, from supply chain to consumer behaviour.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 27, 2023

As Aussie shoppers’ expectations grow, your BFCM (Black Friday Cyber Monday) planning needs to start earlier every year. But if you’re in the habit of just doing a big promotion and blasting it at your customers and followers, you’re in for a rude shock this year. That means your promotional campaigns need to work smarter.

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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

APRIL 22, 2024

According to a recent Euromonitor report, while consumer food-service value nears pre-pandemic levels in 2024, dining-in at restaurants will not return to pre-pandemic level until 2028 in Asia Pacific. The report predicts that regular dining out will be off the menu for cost-conscious consumers until 2028. trillion in 2023.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Australian retail sales are on the rise, but new research suggests that this growth is driven by inflation, not by consumers buying more. The record-high cost of doing business in Australia is passing prices on to consumers . Those p rice increases lead to decreased consumer sentiment and discretionary spending.

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RetailMinded

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Retailers like Amazon, Walmart, Target, Kohl’s, and Old Navy all offer branded credit cards to make shopping more rewarding. While store cards can offer awesome perks like discounts, cashback, rewards points, and free shipping, it’s prudent to shop around to find the best fit for your needs. How does that sound?

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

It has launched its Chinese New Year promotion and a “10-billion-yuan Discount’ day, that runs until the 17th of February. JD.com’s mega offline shopping destinations, Jd Mall and JD E-Space, are also set to revolutionise the shopping experience for consumers in eleven cities across China during the festive season.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 5, 2023

The impact of inflation and the rising cost of living has radically changed the way Australians are shopping, and is creating a turbulent outlook for retailers as shoppers tighten their purse strings. Beyond sharing deals and promotions with customers, catalogues serve an important second purpose, Babu said.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 1, 2023

Growing consumer expectations of free delivery and free returns are placing pressure on retailers who on one hand recognise customer demand, but on the other are trying to reduce their operating costs. Pope believes younger consumers are more aware of the sustainability considerations of returns than older generations.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 31, 2022

For many Australian retailers, the start of November marks the beginning of peak season and all that comes with it: packed stores, products flying off the shelf, big discounts and major online shopping events. Will the rising cost of living cramp consumer spending in the most important quarter of the retail calendar?

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Inside Retail

MAY 8, 2024

Here, we speak with Wolf & Badger co-founder and CEO George Graham about his plans to continue driving global retail growth. GG: We increasingly see consumers looking to be more conscious in how they shop. Today, the US is its largest market. IR : What is your approach to work/life balance?

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VMS

JULY 29, 2021

SmartWork Media and SHOP! SmartWork Media will support SHOP!, the leading association for retail experience developers, with the creation and delivery of improved member benefits, event production, marketing, promotions and administrative support. The retail environment is my passion and SHOP! ” SHOP!

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Retail Focus

JANUARY 12, 2023

Over a quarter (28%) of UK shoppers will use second-hand or pre-loved shopping platforms as their main shopping channel this year, rising to over a third (35%) of Millennials, as sustainability remains top-of-mind. The bricks and mortar revival. Already a key trend, we expect to see the rise and rise of sustainable consumption.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 16, 2024

Nabila Popal, research director with IDC’s worldwide tracker team, also noted that there is growth in value and average selling prices as consumers opt for more expensive devices knowing they will hold onto their devices longer. The Chinese market In March, Apple opened its newest store in Shanghai located next to the landmark Jing’an Temple.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Like the launch of seasonal items like pumpkin-spice lattes , retailers and consumers alike are celebrating festive holidays like Christmas and Halloween earlier every year. While it seems that consumers are already preparing themselves for the Halloween season, studies show that their wallets aren’t as ready. per cent), decor (31.85

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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

MAY 13, 2024

So I started the Sneaker Laundry and we were Australia’s first sneaker care shop in 2017,” he told Inside Retail. Physical locations matter While there are costs to physical retail, Cheng sees it as key to building trust with consumers and other stakeholders. “It Nothing really existed to look after your sneakers.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 28, 2023

Cashback programs are more effective than reward points in shaping certain shopping behaviours, according to new research conducted by cashback platform Cashrewards in partnership with Inside Retail. Three-quarters are cutting back on non-essential spending and four in five are making a greater effort to get better deals.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Retailers within the pharmacy sector are evolving and exploring ways to best cater to consumers with the creation of one-stop-shop pharmacy retail spaces and superstores. Holistic well-being and proactive self-care are areas in which brands and retailers are positioning to best cater to consumers to win their favour.

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Inside Retail

MAY 31, 2023

That means it can promote thousands of Chinese small businesses and micro-brands yet need not store any inventory. Now with Temu, Pinduoduo is helping incubate the next generation of up-and-coming brands and creates products based on consumer demands as part of its next-gen approach to manufacturing.

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