Inside Retail

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Charter Hall Retail REIT will sell the Southgate Square in South Australia for $91 million and the Rosebud Plaza in Victoria for $134.5 million. The property development and funds management company anticipates closing the sale of Southgate Square in February and of Rosebud in June. The company secured sale agreements following unsolicited market offers and both sales are in line with the June 2023 valuations. “These sales demonstrate CQR’s ongoing active asset management and focus o

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Ghalia BOUSTANI. Senior Retail Consultant at Univers Retail | Published author | Visiting lecturer. I. Introduction Significance of Store Windows in Retail Retail displays evolved from the simplicity of handwritten signs strategically positioned both inside and outside stores during the 1800s. The importance of using creative and communicative signage was quickly grasped by shopkeepers to capture the attention of potential customers.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 12, 2023

As you’re reading this, your floor staff will only have 1,274 more repeats of “All I Want for Christmas” to endure and chances are they were out of Whamageddon weeks ago. That’s right, it’s December. Black Friday and Cyber Monday are distant memories. Everything is in readiness for the post-Christmas sales, and you’re looking forward to a few weeks of bliss before you start it all again.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Victoria Square, the retail and leisure destination in Northern Ireland, has signed over ten national and international brands in the past 12 months, totalling more than 40,000 sq ft. Rituals is the latest brand to launch its 3,530 sq ft upsized location, creating the brand’s largest UK store.Located on the Lower Ground Floor adjacent to Ted Baker, it is also the debut of a new concept design that will now be rolled out across the UK.

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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

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Melbourne-based beauty brand Fluff was founded in 2018 by Erika Geraerts, one of the original co-founders of Frank Body. The brand has gone through many evolutions since its conception, and is now experimenting with an unusual drop model, which sees it open its website to sell products just four times a year for one week at a time. “We have often said Fluff is from the future and timing is very much everything in this industry,” Geraerts told Inside Retail.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

This December Shoplight has launched Circulight, a new four-step circular scheme to encourage more sustainable practices in retail lighting. In an era where sustainability is paramount, Circulight demonstrates Shoplight’s commitment to environmental stewardship which is at the forefront of its innovations. The scheme can also form part of a retail brands story showcasing their commitment to sustainability across their property estate and operations.

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Retail Design Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Vernacular architecture whispers the wisdom of the ages, harmonizing and embracing its materials’ warmth. Bodega is a product of a.

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Retail Times

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! As a general rule of thumb, breads are often pigeonholed as tasty but unwelcome carb generators, a rather lop-sided opinion of this popular mealtime staple, which if eaten sensibly can be a discerning yet versatile ‘energy essential’ packed with beneficial fibre, iron & calcium.

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Retail Design Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Almost a decade after the first two showcases in London and Hong Kong, influential Milan-based fashion house Prada has picked.

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Retail Times

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Total Till sales at UK supermarkets has slowed (+6.8%) in the last four weeks ending 2nd December 2023 according to new data released today by NIQ (previously known as NielsenIQ). This slow down in growth is due to shoppers prioritising saving and delaying spend to take advantage of seasonal promotions during the week of Christmas.

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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 Design Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

As pioneers of tomorrow’s workplace, Bialek’s new office cultivates a culture of caring while showcasing a breadth of products and.

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Design Wanted

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Luca Pozzi, an artist driven by a unique blend of influences from art, physics, multi-messenger cosmology, and computer science, has charted an extraordinary path. He initially […] The post Innovation beyond boundaries: Luca Pozzi’s fusion of Art and Design appeared first on DesignWanted.

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Retail Times

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Leading UK online skincare and beauty destination Face The Future Buy Skincare Products & Cosmeceuticals Online – Face the Future, has revealed the winners of its second annual Beauty Awards. Hosted by TV presenter Jennie Powell, the dazzling awards ceremony took place on the afternoon of Thursday 30th November 2023 at The Cut & Craft […] I

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Retail Design Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Azeta is a tree-to-bar chocolate brand based out of the lush town of Pollachi in Tamil Nadu. Nestled in the.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

LAS VEGAS, NV – The leading event in the hospitality sector, HD Expo + Conference, is set to illuminate in Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, showcasing a diverse array of inspirations for commercial, education, and residential living during this three-day event. The dates for the HD Expo & Conference are April 30 th – May 2 nd , 2024. HD Expo + Conference stands as the primary destination for discovering hospitality products in the United States, serving as the key source where buyers uncover element

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

Strip malls are seeing a surge in valuation, perhaps due to Americans’ desire for the in-and-out convenience that they offer due to their proximity to main roads. Once seen as eyesores, some strip malls are getting face lifts. With many Americans working from home at least a few days per week, consumers are craving accessibility, one-stop shopping and easy parking.

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Retail Times

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Christmas has come early for shoppers as Northern Ireland’s only premier designer outlet, The Boulevard officially opens the doors to two new tenants before the end of the year, signalling retailer confidence in the scheme.

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Retail Bound

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In today’s competitive market, maintaining a strong brand image is crucial for the success of any product manufacturer. It can not only attract new customers but also retain loyal ones. With the rise of e-commerce, many companies have shifted their focus to online platforms and digital marketing strategies. However, brick-and-mortar stores remain a vital touchpoint for customers to interact with brands.

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Understanding the intricate world of Point-of-Sale (POS) technology is a common challenge for tech buyers. When it comes to defining the functions of Point-of-Sale systems, the communications have yet to be standardized–—until now. Forrester’s new report, Demystifying The Technical Functions of POS Solutions, breaks through the noise and provides business leaders with the information and tools they need to evaluate the features of POS systems.

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Retail Times

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Rule-breaking dark chocolate brand, FATSO, has taken flight with a new listing into WHSmith Travel stores. The new deal will see FATSO’s full range of four flavours gracing the shelves of WHSmith outlets located in train stations and airports across the country, giving the Richmond-Upon-Thames-based dark chocolate brand the chance to show up in front [&#

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

The fate of the traditional high street remains uncertain in hardened economic times, with consumer shopping habits continuing to turn to ecommerce as a means of purchasing both necessary and luxury items. As shopping habits evolve, so do the channels that customers return to time and time again for their product of choice. In a year that saw social commerce boom, and channels like Instagram and TikTok taking centre stage in how customers choose to shop, consumerism through ecommerce has develop

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Retail Times

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! MANSCAPED®, the global men’s grooming company and lifestyle consumer brand, announced its launch into Tesco locations across the United Kingdom. This exciting news comes just over a year after MANSCAPED’s highly successful launch in Tesco Ireland.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

Get an early look at the new restaurant design for Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken including brand refresh, dual drive-thru, and more.

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

Digital transformation in retail is so much more than new technology. You need to get your whole organization, from entry-level workers to executives, on board with the new tech, new skills, and culture changes that digital transformation brings. Leading this mindset shift can be a daunting task… but that’s where this webinar comes in! Join our panel of experts as they guide you through the challenges of digital transformation, preparing you to avoid common mistakes and make the most of incredib

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Retail Times

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Cybercrime has been on a steady rise in the last couple of years, and hackers are targeting both small businesses and large enterprises. However, the available data allows us to determine which industries are facing the most cyber threats at the moment.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 12, 2023

After laying low Down Under for the past few years, premium denim label Ksubi warmed its Bondi Beach House pop-up on Thursday with an influential guest list. It comes as the brand plans to open new stores in Sydney and Melbourne in early 2024. Ksubi’s return to operating stand-alone stores in Australia has been a long time coming. When Inside Retail spoke with current CEO Craig King back in 2018 it was established that the company was scouting for CBD locations in both Melbourne and Sydney.

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Retail Times

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Convenience giant Bestway Retail has opened its latest hybrid store that will define the future of convenience – a premium license speciality that brings together two much-loved brands. Following on the heels of launching the pioneering ‘Costcutter with a Bargain Booze store’ model last year, the entrepreneurial team at Bestway Retail has now opened its

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Retail Times

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! As the nation’s most authoritative voice on cooking costs since publishing its inaugural ‘Cost to Cook’ report in August 2022, Utilita Energy has published its quarterly update, revealing how much households’ cooking habits are costing – in time for Christmas.

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Did you know—74% of IT leaders are looking to improve their tech stack to offer better personalization? It’s impossible to ignore the importance of personalization, but it comes with challenges. How do you do it with a tight budget? What about customer privacy and the use of data? The Personalization Playbook is packed with research and insights from Orium, Talon.One, and Bloomreach and gives IT leaders answers to these tough questions, helping them shape 2024 strategies for personalization.

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Retail Times

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! The cost of the modern-day Christmas stocking is set to soar this year, as parents favour tech and beauty products ahead of traditional stocking fillers, new national research reveals. The study, conducted by Ryman, revealed tech products (93%) are set to be the number one present this Christmas, meaning parents will be forced to splurge […] If you

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