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L’Occitane’s sales soar as multi-brand strategy pays off

Inside Retail

In contrast, the group’s core L’Occitane en Provence brand saw sales decline 0.5 The post L’Occitane’s sales soar as multi-brand strategy pays off appeared first on Inside Retail. Sales surged 80.4 per cent in the region – or 62.8 per cent over the full year, despite a 0.8

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Return-to-Office Strategies Failing? The Coffee Shop Effect Can Help Brew Success

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Coffee shops serve as dynamic work environments where the ambient noise and social presence can boost productivity and creativity for many individuals, in contrast to the quiet, sometimes less stimulating office spaces. Coffee shops sometimes function as high-octane coworking spaces. We were too loud.

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Why Dutch-style bike brand Lekker is embracing e-bikes and retail partners

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It is removing all non-electric bikes from its offering and reversing course on its direct-to-consumer strategy as it looks to expand its market share. Localised design Lekker adapted the build of its product offering to suit the Australian market and consumer preferences which contrast with the European markets. “We

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Landlords Need Reimagined Properties And Hospitality-Infused Amenities To Lure Tenants

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Landlords are redesigning office spaces with hospitality-inspired amenities and biophilic design elements to attract tenants in a market where office space demand is projected to decline. Not to mention, with these spaces, you can maintain a higher occupancy and also build more meaningful connections with one another.

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From sprinters to sneakers: How Puma aims to tap into ‘halo effect’ of Olympians

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German sportswear brand Puma is using this year’s Olympic Games and its partnership with sprint champions Jamaica to focus on speed as it jostles with Adidas and Nike to carve out space in an increasingly competitive running and lifestyle market.

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It’s always winter in Helly Hansen’s new concept store. Here’s why

Inside Retail

An elevated display featuring sharp angles, contrast materials, and impactful lighting. Like most brands in the outdoor space, we have seen strong sales growth in our market during and post-Covid,” he said. “As Located centrally within the store, it draws the customers attention into the key products on display at that time,” he said.

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Pricing and consumer perception: Why fast-fashion brands launch premium ranges

Inside Retail

Inside Retail spoke to Rosanna Iacono, CEO and advisor at The Growth Activists, to unpack the potential strategies driving fast-fashion brands to enter the premium garment space. Fast fashion brands have been curating elevated collections as part of their merchandise strategy for many years now but with varying levels of success.

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