Inside Retail

MAY 11, 2021

As the UK starts to reopen after a prolonged lockdown, the launch of a wedding venue at Selfridges’ Oxford Street location could end up driving much-needed store visits, if only due to sheer novelty, according to Jana Bowden, an associate professor at Macquarie University Business School. “As

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Retail Focus

APRIL 11, 2023

The brand’s signature intricate floral displays and pink decor, which have captivated social media audiences worldwide, will feature prominently in the lavish Birmingham cafe. ” She expressed delight in bringing the EL&N experience to a new demographic of customers in Birmingham.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Looking at retail disturbances in an oversimplified way, the first major disruption in retail was the emergence of department stores. These department stores were typically found in major cities, catering to urban consumers’ needs. This era was often described as consumer warfare.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 14, 2024

So, it came as a surprise to some when the LVMH-owned retailer announced on its Korean social media accounts that it would be gradually terminating all its operations in South Korea, including its app, online store, and physical stores, beginning May 6.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 1, 2023

Australian retail conglomerate Wesfarmers is doing exactly that as it undertakes a merger of the back-end services of its discount department store chains, Kmart and Target. This can create data silos where similar data is captured in multiple locations. Smaller retailers can, too.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Secondly, having a strong e-commerce channel enables customers to find products online that they may have struggled to locate in-store. Brands have started to scale their size and appeal impressively by leveraging e-commerce to reach beyond their niche appeal to broader and more diverse customer groups.

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Inside Retail

MAY 24, 2023

She told Inside Retail that BNPL had been boosted by Covid-19 restrictions and the shift to an omnichannel approach in recent years, with strong demand by customers when shopping online and in department stores. BNPL is unlikely to decline as a payment option.

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