Inside Retail

MAY 1, 2023

Woolworths Group has reported an 8 per cent boost in group-wide sales during the third quarter to $16.338 billion. That’s marginally ahead of the 7 per cent inflation rate during the same three months but higher growth than archrival Coles reported last week at 6.5 per cent. Woolworths Group CEO, Brad Banducci, said customer spending levels were stable during the quarter “however value-conscious customers are becoming more thoughtful about their discretionary spend, trading into more affordable

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Design Wanted

MAY 1, 2023

2020 and the pandemic led to a new era of ‘untact’ living. Since then, the food delivery market has exploded in growth. We’re busier than ever. […] The post Hot food anytime, anywhere: introducing Bod Meal Warmer by Designer Dot appeared first on DesignWanted.

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Inside Retail

MAY 1, 2023

Retailers and hospitality operators will be worried by today’s 0.25 per cent cash rate rise as they are the most susceptible to changes in consumer behaviour, according to NRA CEO Greg Griffith. Markets were caught by surprise by the Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision to increase the rate given inflation has been easing in recent months. Analysts like Brett Reynolds, chief investment officer at Tiger Brokers Australia, warned that listed companies who fail to meet sales projections can expect

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Retail Times

MAY 1, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Always Discreet has unveiled new packaging containing innovative codes to improve product accessibility for blind and partially sighted customers. In a first for the category, Always Discreet has partnered with the NaviLens technology to better enable all women suffering with bladder leaks to find the products they need on shelf.

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Inside Retail

MAY 1, 2023

Australian streetwear brand Geedup is known for its monthly drops of hoodies, track pants and other apparel that regularly sell out in minutes, its opulent campaign videos featuring fast cars and flashy watches, and its behind-the-scenes posts on social media. Founded by Jake Paco in a garage in western Sydney, and inspired by hip-hop culture, the brand has amassed a devoted following since launching in 2010, and after pivoting to an online-only model in 2019, the business took off.

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Retail Store Windows

MAY 1, 2023

This is possibly not the most exciting installation from this brand particularly for Design week but, well here we are. In collaboration with St. Laurent their hand painted wall paper fills the background in conjunction with some delicious furniture. At least it captures the vibe of the Furniture Fair part of the week we guess. Check out our fantastic sponsors below for incredible Visual Merchandising solutions or click on the banners on the side of the main page at www.retailstorewindows.

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Retail Times

MAY 1, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! innocent drinks, Europe’s leading healthy drinks company, has today launched a new range of stronger straws across its portfolio of kids’ smoothies and juice ranges. The change comes as part of innocent drinks’ continued product development focus to ensure it’s responding to consumer needs and feedback.

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Inside Retail

MAY 1, 2023

OliveAnkara is a slow fashion brand that operates from a place of curiosity and joy. According to its founder and designer, Ifeoma Ubby, its mission is to create vibrant, well-crafted designs that draw inspiration from traditional African fashion. “2023 has started off very well for us, we had a new collection launch in March, and we participated in the recent Boutique Fairs in Singapore, and it was a very successful outing,” she told Inside Retail.

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Scrube

MAY 1, 2023

When you’re in the business world, you can hear the words “wholesale” and “retail” thrown around a lot, but what do each of them truly mean? Wholesale and retail operations can help you streamline inventory and more to make sure you’re getting the most out of every transaction or sale. It seems that both of these terms are quite similar, but it can be easy to overlook their important distinctions, like pricing, customer relations, product availability, and more.

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Inside Retail

MAY 1, 2023

Major retailers such as Amazon and Walmart have been leveraging data for some time to enhance their customer experiences. But recent technological advances are not only making data analytics much more powerful but are also making the technology more available to smaller retailers. A range of data analytics tools are available to help retailers save money, make more informed decisions and better understand their customers.

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Design Wanted

MAY 1, 2023

Do you ever find yourself in the middle of something when suddenly a brilliant idea strikes, and you need to jot it down quickly? If you’re […] The post Going paperless with the Overture keyboard: the ultimate office solution appeared first on DesignWanted.

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Inside Retail

MAY 1, 2023

The beauty industry is undergoing a rapid transformation – with many businesses expanding their focus to include sustainability and environmental objectives. Many brands tout their environmental and social credentials in an effort to drive customers to their products, but few put their mission in their name. The Kind Collective, launched in 2021 by Lynda Chapman and Pia Dwyer, does just that.

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Retail Times

MAY 1, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Fresh Relevance is proud to announce that the largest specialist retailer of whisky in the UK – The Whisky Shop, and Loch Fyne Whiskies, have selected its versatile personalisation platform to power personalised experiences and optimised site search for their customers online.

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Retail Times

MAY 1, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Speciality food expert Cottage Delight is on a mission to help Britain’s convenience stores wow shoppers with a new selection of hand-crafted jams, chutneys, pickles and more. Exclusively available to the convenience channel, the new range is perfect for enhancing meals, whether that means making breakfast extra special, elevating a Victoria sponge, taki

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Retail Times

MAY 1, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Nichols, the diversified soft drinks group, provided the following trading update for the three months to 31 March 2023, to coincide with the company’s Annual General Meeting on 26 April 2023. Group revenue for the period increased by 4.2% year-on-year to £41.2m.

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Retail Times

MAY 1, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! In 2022, the Norwegian company Stokke signed the Science Based Target Initiative to measure and reduce Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions and committed to the responsible sourcing of wood for its worldwide recognized children’s products.

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Retail Times

MAY 1, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Manchester Arndale is excited to announce that global sportswear brand Nike has agreed to lease a new 13,418 sq ft store which is due to open in 2023. Set across two floors, Nike’s first store in Manchester will fill the last remaining space in the former Topshop unit and will be home to its digitally […] If you want more information Retail Times g

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