Inside Retail

JULY 19, 2023

Toymaker Zuru has lost a trademark case against Danish toy company Lego regarding the packaging of its Max Build More products. Zuru began selling its Max Build More building bricks in 2018 and put a statement on its packaging saying the bricks were compatible with Lego’s ones. After Lego took exception to this and prompted retailer The Warehouse to withdraw the products from sale, Zuru replaced the statement with a notice stating its products were “compatible with major brands”.

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Design Boom

JULY 19, 2023

the immersive spatial experience realized by OUTPUT encapsulates the ethos of meitu, fuses striking aesthetics and cutting-edge technologies. The post AI systems animate meitu’s digital showroom in xiamen powered by OUTPUT appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Inside Retail

JULY 19, 2023

It’s been a long road for Australian uniform brand Cargo Crew, but a recent agreement with Glow Capital Partners marks a significant milestone for the brand as it seeks to become a global powerhouse. As part of the arrangement, Glow obtained 51 per cent ownership of Cargo Crew, with the brand retaining full management control. Initially bootstrapped from a $2000 tax return , the family-owned brand was founded by Felicity Rodgers, who runs it with her sister Narelle Craig and husband Paul Rodger

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Design Wanted

JULY 19, 2023

The Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) is thrilled to announce the captivating lineup for the 2023 International Design Conference & IDSA Education Symposium. This highly […] The post International Design Conference: how to foster innovation and adaptation appeared first on DesignWanted.

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Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

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Inside Retail

JULY 19, 2023

On day one of the Online Retailer 2023 conference, industry leaders came together to share insights into what the next stage of e-commerce will look like. With the Covid-19 online shopping boom having slowed, and physical retail back in fashion, e-commerce is no longer the primary focus for many businesses – but that’s not to say there aren’t opportunities for growth.

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Trade Show Booth Companies - Trade Group

JULY 19, 2023

NEW YORK CITY, NY – The 68th summer edition of the Summer Fancy Food Show is set to take place at the Javits Convention Center in New York City. The official dates for the 2024 event are June 23rd to June 25th. The Specialty Food Association (SFA) organizes the Summer Fancy Food Show, which represents the foremost gathering in America for the specialty food & beverage industry.

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Retail Times

JULY 19, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Innovative protein water brand, Vievé, has secured a 120-strong retail listing with WHSmith stores across the UK and the EU. Vievé’s range will soon be available in 60 WHSmith UK travel locations and high street stores, plus a further 60 EU airport stores across Europe.

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Inside Retail

JULY 19, 2023

L’Oreal has named social media personality Kendall Jenner a global ambassador as part of its strategy to improve the brand’s image. Kendall Jenner will be the face of L’Oreal Paris’ beauty campaigns beginning in September. Born in Los Angeles in 1995, Jenner has become one of the world’s most recognised models and one of the world’s most influential women since 2007, together with her sisters.

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Retail Times

JULY 19, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Lakeland’s introduction of social proof messaging from Taggstar has proved so successful it is now looking to explore extending the messaging into email and display ads, as well as introducing animated icons to messages to drive conversion rates even further than its initial 5% average uplift.

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Inside Retail

JULY 19, 2023

In a first for the Malaysian marketplace, Alpro Pharmacy Group and Sugi Holdings have announced a joint venture that heralds the opening of Japanese-style drugstores in Malaysia. Low Swee Siong, the CEO of Alpro Pharmacy, Malaysia’s largest prescription pharmacy chain, has been quoted as saying that the group aims to evolve into a new type of pharmacy that delivers health, trust, security and safety to consumers.

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Adopting MACH technology means more than implementing new platforms. This type of digital change affects your organization at every level and requires a thoughtful approach to navigate challenges that crop up. The Get MACH Ready report, co-authored by MACH Alliance member Scott Canney in collaboration with Orium, commercetools, and Contentstack, will provide you with strategies to prepare your organization for a digital transformation.

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Retail Times

JULY 19, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Two of the leading names in technical workwear and corporate uniforms have come together in a major new Group to deliver an ambitious strategic growth plan. Direct Corporate Clothing Plc and Incorporatewear Ltd are now trading names of Workwear Uniform Group Ltd (WWUGL).

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Shopperations

JULY 19, 2023

In the midst of the pandemic, we witnessed a remarkable surge in digital experiences, ranging from the explosive rise of grocery e-commerce, rapid adoption of teleconferencing, mainstream adoption of remote work and online collaboration ,

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Retail Times

JULY 19, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! John Lewis Fashion Rental is working with Zyler to launch our ‘Try It On’ service, a first for a UK rental site. The service allows customers to virtually ‘Try On’ their chosen outfits before committing to their rental purchase.

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Mindful Design

JULY 19, 2023

Restaurants, cafes and desert shops with an outdoor area, especially the ones located on a busy street, have the additional challenge of separating their space from the public one. Enter the movable outdoor partitions that solve the problem and bring in a few additional and significant benefits. Whether aluminum panels, wooden planters or other ingenious […] The post Using Movable Outdoor Partitions for Restaurant Privacy appeared first on Mindful Design Consulting.

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Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and Guest Speaker Sucharita Kodali

Imagine a retail landscape where every interaction is personalized, every decision informed, and every opportunity maximized 🤔✨ Join us for an exploratory journey into the heart of AI-driven retail innovation. We’ll unveil the transformative potential of AI and data analytics in shaping the future of omnichannel personalization and e-commerce.

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Retail Times

JULY 19, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Co-op has taken a distinctly different direction with its latest brand campaign to support its membership proposition and the launch of Member Prices, in a move designed to bring a disruptive and playful approach to a busy and competitive advertising environment.

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Inside Retail

JULY 19, 2023

What is the role of bricks-and-mortar stores in the future of retail? At the two-day Online Retailer 2023 conference in Sydney, this question took on new significance amid reports that the growth of online shopping has plateaued. Despite the rapid rise of online shopping during the pandemic, data shows that physical stores are still where the majority of transactions occur.

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Retail Times

JULY 19, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Luxury, hand-iced gifting company, Biscuiteers, has taken full control of its 365 days a year, worldwide customer delivery proposition – from dispatch to customer notifications – in partnership with Scurri, the next generation delivery management platform.

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Inside Retail

JULY 19, 2023

What will the world of food retail be like in 2040? A recent report from global meal delivery platform Deliveroo identified several key trends that could shape the way consumers in Singapore and the wider APAC region approach food in the coming years. They include personalised diets, tailored to individuals’ biological, physical, mental, and sustainability needs using artificial intelligence (AI), meal experiences enhanced through technologies like VR dinner parties, and restorative restau

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Retail Times

JULY 19, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! This week, London-based cookie dough brand, Doughlicious, bids to surprise and delight 100,000 consumers with its Dough Chi cookie dough and ice cream range. The ‘Summer of Dough-Chi’ will feature three of its most popular flavours, Chocolate Chip, Chocolate Truffle, and Strawberry Eton Mess ice cream cookie dough bites.

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Retail Times

JULY 19, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! KinKind is set to launch starter packs of its customer-loved shampoo and conditioner bars to retail outlets, delivering its innovative plastic-free product alongside storage racks to provide a complete solution for customers looking to reduce plastic bottles in the bathroom.

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Retail Times

JULY 19, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! SymphonyAI Retail CPG, a SymphonyAI vertical, today announced that Calsun | Grand Frais, a France-based grocer, has selected SymphonyAI on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure as its SaaS cloud partner. The selection enables Calsun to build the connected store of the future as it continues its rapid store growth on a secure, flexible and scalable cloud platf

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Retail Times

JULY 19, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Schwarz Media, the retail media unit of Schwarz Group, Europe’s largest retail group, and global advertising technology leader The Trade Desk today announced that they have entered a strategic partnership.

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Speaker: Jennifer Wright, Michael Scholz, Jasmin Guthmann, and Scott Canney

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