Design Boom
JULY 11, 2023
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Inside Retail
JULY 11, 2023
In the ever-evolving men’s fashion space, independent retail brand Up There has carved out a niche in Melbourne, Australia, as the only spot for exclusive streetwear, shoes and fashion accessories that can’t be found domestically. The company, which also includes Up There Athletics, was co-founded by Jason Paparoulas, Brendan Mitchell and James Barrett in 2010, and recently relocated from a smaller space in a hidden alleyway in Melbourne’s CBD, to a striking, 345sqm flagship store on Flinders La
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Retail Focus
JULY 11, 2023
Meander Apparel – a sustainable outdoor clothing and lifestyle brand with its flagship stores in Stockbridge, Edinburgh and Seven Dials, London – has secured funding from the British Business Bank as it gears up for the launch of its crowdfunding campaign later this month. Co-founders Jill and Steve Henry received a £25,000 loan from the British Business Bank and Virgin StartUp to support the business’ growth ahead of its first public funding round, which is expected to launch on 13 th July.
Inside Retail
JULY 11, 2023
Outdoor apparel retailer KMD Brands says all three brands contributed “strong sales growth” in the first three quarters of the financial year. In a trading update, the company said group sales are expected to exceed $1 billion for the first time for the year to July 31. Underlying EBITDA is expected to be in the range of $105 million to $110 million.
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.
Retail Focus
JULY 11, 2023
RetailNext , the analytics solution for bricks-and-mortar retailers, today announced that it will partner with the Retail Think Tank to produce its quarterly Retail Health Index , alongside existing co-chair and global consultant, KPMG. First established in 2006 by KPMG and market research leader, Ipsos, the Retail Health Index is the industry’s only comprehensive, sector-level benchmark of retail performance.
Inside Retail
JULY 11, 2023
In this year’s global edition of the Omnichannel Leadership Report from NewStore – a retail survey that audits around 275 brands across several key international markets – Australia has emerged as a frontrunner in providing consumers with outstanding omnichannel experiences. The research, which offers first-person perspectives from mystery shoppers as direct feedback to the brands involved, is designed to provide retailers with an internal lens for measuring their omnichannel success at the bran
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Inside Retail
JULY 11, 2023
There are roughly 22 million jars of Vegemite manufactured in the original Melbourne factory every year. According to the Vegemite website, around 80 per cent of Australian households have a jar in the cupboard. The cultural status of Vegemite is so enduring that, in 2022, the City of Melbourne Council included the smell of the factory at 1 Vegemite Way, Fishermans Bend, in a statement of heritage significance.
Hunton Andrews Kurth
JULY 11, 2023
The FTC recently announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) aimed at curbing deceptive consumer reviews and endorsements. The NPRM primarily aims to expand the Commission’s ability to seek civil penalties against businesses using false and misleading reviews online, which the FTC maintains can cause significant harm to consumers and competitors.
Inside Retail
JULY 11, 2023
Chemist Warehouse has extended its Fast Pharmacy – pharmacy-to-door service – from 10km to 50km in metro and regional areas. The retailer has partnered with Rendr – an on-demand delivery solutions company – to optimise its last-mile operations. The retailer will use its stores as micro-fulfilment centres, reducing long-haul shipping issues while providing customers with convenient delivery options.
Greater Group
JULY 11, 2023
Commercial restaurant interior design presents a host of different challenges from commercial interiors in general. Whether the restaurant is quick service or a cafe, a bistro or a bar, customers are not just passing through after making a purchase, but are expected to stay and enjoy it. What they purchase is not just delivered and displayed, but prepared and served on site.
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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.
Inside Retail
JULY 11, 2023
New Balance has debuted its latest store concept at Singapore’s Paragon Shopping Centre, the first of its kind in Southeast Asia and just the third in the world. The concept first opened in Guangzhou, China, in December, and the second in The US’s Boston in February. The 1679sqft Paragon store will provide a variety of gear, with a visual narrative accompanying select products to illustrate the makers and sources behind them, showcasing New Balance’s sports culture.
Parcel Pending
JULY 11, 2023
Recently, Gary Winter, Vice President, Strategic Initiatives – Quadient, presented at the Develop Europe in Amsterdam. His presentation touched on many challenging areas for retail returns, focusing on the increased importance of parcel lockers within retail strategies. Listen to this engaging presentation to learn how to automate returns to gain a competitive edge and delight your customers.
Inside Retail
JULY 11, 2023
Established in 1993, Rive Gauche Patisserie, a Singapore patisserie brand known for its artisanal Parisian cakes and pastries, has recently undergone a major rebranding, and is rethinking its physical and digital offer. It is now part of the F&B portfolio under Muginoho Global Pte Ltd, franchiser of Beard Papa. This was following a business transfer from Kimly Group, one of the largest traditional coffee shop operators in Singapore.
Retail Times
JULY 11, 2023
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Waitrose is to grow its position in on-demand grocery shopping and the convenience sector after announcing a new multi-year partnership with Uber Eats that will deliver to customers’ doors in as little as 20 minutes.
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.
Inside Retail
JULY 11, 2023
Growing demand for environmentally and ethically responsible gemstones is behind the rapid rise of Brisbane-based jewellery brand, The Moissanite Company. Here, we speak with the founder and director about appealing to the next generation of shoppers and breaking the stigma around lab-grown diamonds. Inside Retail : You launched The Moissanite Company in 2021 when you were just 21 years old.
Retail Times
JULY 11, 2023
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Hundreds of prisoners are being encouraged to take jobs in the retail and logistics sector on release to plug skills gaps in entry level roles, helping reduce reoffending while supporting businesses. ‘Unlocking Retail and Logistics’ events were held in over 30 prisons across England and Wales with the aim of helping British businesses fill some […]
Inside Retail
JULY 11, 2023
A growing number of retailers appear to be opting for smaller stores as a way to maintain their store presence and enter desirable locations amid rising costs. Retail giants including Ikea , JB Hi-Fi, Coles, Woolworths, IGA, Harris Scarfe, and 7-Eleven have all rolled out smaller store formats in recent years, as has Aldi , which continues to expand its “corner store” concept – part convenient store, part supermarket – in high-density areas.
Scrube
JULY 11, 2023
Quality control is extremely important when running a business, even when it comes down to smaller details like custom fixtures. Companies like S-Cube Fixtures prioritize quality control when creating these things for businesses and manufacturers. Read more on why quality control is key and can sometimes be overlooked.
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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.
Inside Retail
JULY 11, 2023
Major Australian and New Zealand (ANZ) electronics retailer and e-tailer, Jaycar Group, has marked a significant milestone with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, as its Swisslog warehouse automation solution finalises optimisation and moves to full production. The new 25.5m high distribution centre (DC) in Eastern Creek, Sydney, is 21,595sqm – even larger than the Sydney Cricket Ground (which is about 16,000sqm) – and greatly increases Jaycar’s storage and output within the same footprint as the previo
Retail Bound
JULY 11, 2023
Crowdfunding has become a popular way to raise money for all sorts of projects and causes. But what is crowdfunding and how does it work? Crowdfunding is a way of raising money from a large number of people, typically via the internet. Crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter and Indiegogo allow people to pledge money towards a project or cause. If the project meets its funding goals, the money is typically transferred from the backers to the project creator.
Retail Times
JULY 11, 2023
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! June reported a decline in online retail revenue of -1.2% YoY, the 26th month in a row that growth has been negative or flat; that is according to IMRG’s Online Retail Index which tracks the online sales performance of 200 retailers in the UK.
Inside Retail
JULY 11, 2023
Coles has officially entered Malaysia, where it is poised to offer more than 200 products through an exclusive collaboration with Malaysian supermarket chain Jaya Grocer. The deal will allow Jaya Grocer to offer over 1000 products from Australian brands through its 43 stores and via GrabMart delivery nationwide. Jaya Grocer’s deputy CEO, Daniel Teng, and Coles’ general manager of exports and fresh food commercials, Will Mulholland, sealed the deal at a symbolic ceremony at Jaya Grocer Starling
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
Retail Times
JULY 11, 2023
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Cost-of-living consumer caution is making shoppers more considered, lengthening buying journeys and increasing the number of digital touchpoints within their buying journeys, the latest research from insights-led customer engagement platform, MoEngage, reveals.
Greater Group
JULY 11, 2023
Environmental protection is not the work of an entire organisation but an entire planet. While it can certainly start with a single company, that company can encourage other businesses to do their part in protecting and conserving the world’s natural resources. Green procurement is how an organisation gets everything it needs to do business while making as little impact as possible on the environment.
Retail Times
JULY 11, 2023
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! SodaStream, the world’s leading sparkling water brand, has launched a new multi-channel media campaign, bringing to life the endless creations consumers can make with their SodaStream sparkling water maker.
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