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The key to better boards? More women with hands-on retail experience

Inside Retail

A 2016 survey by the National Retail Association found 40 per cent of full-time managers in the industry across Australia were female with around 1700 in CEO or managing director roles. The skill sets of individual directors in finance, technology and marketing, etc, are valuable but a director also must understand the business.

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National Lawn & Garden Show 2024 

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As a platform that’s been fostering business growth and innovation since 1995, it’s an ideal venue for showcasing new products, networking with professionals, and staying ahead of market trends. We will work with you to create an exhibit or an event that brings in leads and helps you achieve your business goals.

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For Singapore’s Capitaland, the mall comes roaring back

Inside Retail

The portfolio sales growth compares favourably with Singapore retail sales growth, which averaged monthly year-on-year increases of just over 14 per cent throughout 2022. It isn’t possible to say that Capitaland’s malls outpaced the market. per cent) and department store BHG (1.0 per cent) and department store BHG (1.0

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Analysis: Consumers and the new reality

Inside Retail

The evidence arising from the research points to a rapid shift in how customers view their world: such is the level of change, it demands an equally rapid response from retailers’ approach in their markets. 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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Opinion: Consumers’ screen times gives shopping centres a headache

Inside Retail

Retail shopping centres face a major challenge rebuilding customer traffic and sales after the Covid-19 pandemic is controlled. With occupancy rates under pressure, shopping-centre landlords have already reviewed property valuations to account for tighter rent market conditions and financial concessions required to retain key retail brands.

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Welcome to the post-Covid customer

Inside Retail

The evidence arising from the research points to a rapid shift in how customers view their world: such is the level of change, it demands an equally rapid response from retailers’ approach in their markets. 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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How to solve Malaysia’s retail labour shortage: Tips from industry experts

Inside Retail

For example, a franchise of an international retail chain , Uniqlo, recently posted its salaries, including RM2,400 (US$528) for a retail associate role, and RM2,800 (US$616) for a senior retail associate role. .