Inside Retail

AUGUST 10, 2023

Aldi Australia has named Anna McGrath as its new CEO, succeeding former local chief Tom Daunt who became the business’ joint MD in May. McGrath has been with the company for 17 years in various leadership roles and was the former group MD for both US and Australian businesses. Of her appointment, McGrath said she is “honoured” to lead the business, adding that Aldi has always been focused on price leadership, but “it has never been more important than now” “We have a responsibi

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Design Boom

AUGUST 10, 2023

the new bookshop reinvention by migliore+servetto integrates with the exhibits and the monumental context of the space. The post vibrant metal sheeting and patterned tapestries adorn store by migliore+servetto in rome’s colosseum appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 10, 2023

Brands are going green. With customers demanding more sustainable products, retail businesses are starting to explore and use more environmentally friendly materials in their supply chains, and in some cases, they’re even investing in the research and development to create their own. Cloud Corn Bedding brand Sheet Society is set to launch a new line of pillows and quilts made from a proprietary material fashioned out of cornstarch, rather than duck down, in order to provide customers with a bio

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 10, 2023

Ghalia BOUSTANI. Senior Retail Consultant at Univers Retail | Published Author | Visiting Lecturer. In the ever-evolving landscape of luxury retail, traditional brick-and-mortar boutiques are no longer the sole representation of opulence. Luxury brands are progressively expanding their horizons by venturing into unconventional spaces such as hotels, coffee kiosks, bakeries, restaurants, spas, and gyms.

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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

AUGUST 10, 2023

Trans-Tasman retailer Baby Bunting says tax-paid profits fell nearly 50 per cent for the full year, reflecting soft consumer spending. In the year-to-date data to July 2, the company says total sales improved 1.7 per cent to $515.8 million while comparable store sales fell 3.6 per cent. Online sales contributed $103 million and represented 20 per cent of turnover.

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Retail Times

AUGUST 10, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! High-street retailer Wilko has today (August 10th) collapsed into administration after failing to find rescuers or emergency investment, putting more than 12,000 jobs at risk. The privately-owned company, which sells a wide range of branded goods at reduced prices, secured a £40 million lifeline at the beginning of the year from Hilco UK, but has spent r

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Retail Times

AUGUST 10, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! 14th August 2023 will see Farm Girl, the capital’s original Aussie inspired café, launch its debut collection of NFTs, marking the brand’s first step into Web3. Comprising 70 unique NFTs, the collection will offer an innovative new form of loyalty programme, offering buyers a variety of perks dependent on which level is purchased.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 10, 2023

Aldi Australia names Anna McGrath as CEO By Rakshnna Pattabiraman Aldi Australia has named Anna McGrath as its new CEO, succeeding former local chief Tom Daunt who became the business’ joint MD in May. McGrath has been with the company for 17 years in various leadership roles and was the former group MD for both US and Australian businesses. Of her appointment, McGrath said she is “honoured” to lead the business, adding that Aldi has always been focused on price leadership, but “it has never bee

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Retail Times

AUGUST 10, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! A pet care retailer headquartered in West Sussex has secured an eight-figure funding package from HSBC UK to support its growth nationally and internationally, and to create up to 320 jobs nationwide. Pet Family, which operates 150 stores across London and the South East of England under its Pets Corner brand, is using the multi-million […] If you

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 10, 2023

As PR and influencer manager at outdoor apparel brand Kathmandu, Gabrielle Godfrey is responsible for keeping the business top-of-mind with customers and superfans. It didn’t happen overnight, however. Here, we speak with Godfrey about her journey in the PR sector, how she stays on top of her demanding schedule, and why her dad gives the best advice.

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Retail Design Blog

AUGUST 10, 2023

The design revolves around the key concept of a “magnetic field,” results in a unique and captivating spatial aesthetic. The.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 10, 2023

Shopping strips are facing increasing challenges, and not just because of retail competition. While there is still a lingering Covid shadow on some shopping strips, including those in capital city central business districts (CBDs), other factors are impacting the viability of suburban retail precincts. The slump in consumer spending as inflationary cost-of-living pressures bite into household budgets is an immediate challenge.

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Compliantia

AUGUST 10, 2023

The hotel industry is the quintessential “experiential” hospitality industry. For this reason, it is essential for a hotel to make a positive first impression before guests even check-in. Using a hotel checklist can help ensure hotel parking, lobby and common areas are up to standard. After all, consistent quality is one reason the hospitality industry can give guests to chose hotels over AirBnb.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 10, 2023

US specialty retailer Pacsun has expanded its partnership with Australian online fast fashion boutique Princess Polly stocking a dedicated fall capsule collection in 100 US stores. The fall collection features boyish shapes, silhouettes and oversized designs. It incorporates trending elements like cargo, quilting, asymmetrical cuts and dark denim as well as faux leather jackets, knits and ‘pointelle fabrications’ Abbie Hutzler, buying director at Pacsun, said the collaboration “exemp

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Compliantia

AUGUST 10, 2023

Implementing a retail audit process is neither time-consuming nor difficult. It is perhaps one of the easiest things an operations/sales team can do to boost in-store execution, customer satisfaction and sales. Here is how you can implement a retail audit process in five steps: Step 1: Let’s Pause. do you need retail audit software? Asking a retail audit software vendor whether you need automation software may be like asking a shoe salesperson whether you really need shoes.

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AUGUST 10, 2023

AUSTIN, TX– Founded in 1863, AVMA is a well-established veterinary event that takes place once a year in different cities around the world. The next edition it will be held in the capital of the lone star state Austin, TX. The official dates for AMVA are June 21st – 25th, 2024. The AVMA convention aim to bring together members of the veterinary community, offering them opportunities to participate in workshops, lectures, scientific sessions, and explore a vast exhibit hall showcasing the latest

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Retail Times

AUGUST 10, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! It’s coming. The golden summer hues will be fading soon and crisp breezes and pumpkin spice everything are making their way back into our lives. The Organic Skin Co., continues to be your skincare BFF with our products designed to keep your skin looking its best during this transition.

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Retail Bound

AUGUST 10, 2023

At Double Jump , it’s no secret that we sell video production services. However, we would rather you wait until you’re ready to make a good video than have you stroke a check right now for a lousy one. Companies often approach us before they have their ducks in a row when it comes to what they want and need in a video. Because we want you to have the best video possible, we’ve compiled a handy list of questions to ask yourself before officially kicking off your video project.

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Eye on ESG

AUGUST 10, 2023

The inaugural International Sustainability Standards Board (“ ISSB “) sustainability disclosure standards, namely IFRS S1 (General Requirements for Disclosure of Sustainability-related Financial Information) and IFRS S2 (Climate-related Disclosures) (the “ ISSB Standards “), have received positive feedback from stakeholders across the globe since its issuance on 26 June 2023 (which we reported here ).

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Retail Times

AUGUST 10, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Leapwork, the visual, AI-powered test automation platform, has been selected by global retailer Bestseller to automate testing across its point of sale and ecommerce processes, maintaining a seamless shopping experience for customers globally.

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