Inside Retail

MARCH 15, 2024

Online florist and gift retailer Bloomex has been fined $1 million for making false and misleading representations on its website. The retailer admitted it had published misleading star ratings for its products, advertised misleading discounts, and added surcharges that were inadequately disclosed. According to the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC), Bloomex displayed products for sale on its website between February 2019 and March 2023 with a ‘star rating’ that remained sta

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Retail Times

MARCH 15, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! SCREENSHOT Media, the cutting-edge media and marketing agency catering to 18-24-year-olds, today announced the launch of SCREENSHOT Micro Boost, its global micro-influencer service. As the first initiative of its kind worldwide, SCREENSHOT Micro Boost is set to redefine the landscape of brand-creator interactions, offering brands a novel way to connect w

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Inside Retail

MARCH 15, 2024

Claire Greaves, co-founder of active streetwear brand PE Nation, has announced she will step away from the company’s day-to-day operations. Greaves will remain on the board of the company and retain her shareholding, the brand said in a statement. Pip Edwards – the other co-founder – will continue managing the business alongside the other board members. “The business has secured and developed an extremely strong product and design team,” the statement read.” “Pip and the

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Design Middleeast

MARCH 15, 2024

Christine Espinosa-Erlanda leads by example and iChristine Espinosa-Erlanda leads by example and is responsible for providing design solutions from concept and schematic up to the detailed design stage. She develops project proposals and design guidelines, assists in client presentations, leads, runs and supervises activities of the project team and ensures successful delivery and management of projects.

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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

MARCH 15, 2024

McDonald’s said on Friday it had halted operations at many of its stores in Japan due to a system disruption and was facing technical outages at some other outlets worldwide, including Australia. Many McDonald’s stores in Japan stopped taking in-person and mobile customer orders because of the system disruption, a spokesperson at McDonald’s Holdings Company Japan said, adding that the company was working to restore operations soon.

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Retail Times

MARCH 15, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Fluent Commerce, the leading provider of distributed Order Management System (OMS), Fluent Order Management, has released the findings of new research showing that while many retailers are eager to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to improve mission-critical capabilities, they face significant barriers to capitalising on its potential, with only 27%

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Retail Times

MARCH 15, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! PrettyLittleThing and Krispy Kreme® have teamed up for their first- ever collaboration across the UK and Ireland! The partnership is led by three brand new and bespoke doughnuts that infuse the magic of Krispy Kreme and PrettyLittleThing.

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Design Middleeast

MARCH 15, 2024

DESIGN MIDDLE EAST | MARCH 2024 evaganga brings a wealth of experience managing and directing large-scale projects across the Middle East and Asia. With over 20 years of expertise, she has an impressive portfolio highlighting international projects across multiple disciplines such as hospitality, retail, multi-residential, and educational sectors. Her keen understanding of strategy is often requested even before projects begin to help facilitate growth for OBMI during pursuit stages as the firm

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Retail Times

MARCH 15, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! AS Watson Group has announced the appointments of Kulvinder Birring as CEO of Marionnaud Group and Gabriele Betti as deputy CEO of Marionnaud Group, a subsidiary of CK Hutchison Holdings. Kulvinder Birring was appointed CEO of Watsons China in 2018.

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Trade Show Booth Companies - Trade Group

MARCH 15, 2024

It’s no secret that exhibiting at a trade show is a huge undertaking and demands meticulous preparation and seamless interdepartmental coordination. For a smooth exhibit process, follow these strategic steps: Initiate regular meetings. Include all project stakeholders six months prior to the event to facilitate comprehensive planning and coordination.

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Retail Times

MARCH 15, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! The Bakewell Tart Shop, which has been the home of the traditional Bakewell Tart for more than 100 years, has unveiled its special edition personalised Easter Iced Cherry Bakewell Tarts. The Bakewell Tarts are made using a traditional recipe that has been owned by The Bakewell Tart Shop for more than 100 years.

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Bay Cities

MARCH 15, 2024

Effective product packaging and displays can make or break your brand. Unfortunately, it’s easy to overlook and undervalue packaging because we focus on marketing what’s inside the box.

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Retail Times

MARCH 15, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Doughlicious – The London Dough Co. announces its most epic brand endeavour in its history. The new look will be rolling out in stores globally, from Tuesday 12th March 2024. True to its reputation for crafting the next evolution of frozen snacks, Doughlicious spared no effort in creating a brand experience that embodies the essence […] If you want

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Scrube

MARCH 15, 2024

Loyal customers are invaluable in the retail industry. Knowing how to use your customer reward program is a powerful tool and can help with the increasingly competitive landscape. In this blog, S-Cube Fixtures will explore why customer reward programs are assisting brands in building loyalty and how you can get yours off the ground and running. Read more!

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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

MARCH 15, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! A recent study from UK wholesaler, Epicurium, has found that there is a growing shift among consumers towards healthy snacking, with an increased awareness and understanding of the importance of health. Data from the study carried out by the wholesaler over a six-month period showed that consumers consider snacks to have a significant impact on wellness

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Retailing Insight

MARCH 15, 2024

Retailing Insight offers topics and ideas that will help you redirect your energy and to reflect on the continued changes in retail and how real stori

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Retail Times

MARCH 15, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Planted, the Swiss FoodTech trailblazer for clean label plant-based meats, proudly introduces its latest culinary innovation; the planted.steak, a game-changing fermented beef fillet steak made from plants. Planted.steak is the first product to be launched from Planted’s ‘whole-muscle platform’; which marks the announcement of the company’s strategic ex

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Retail Times

MARCH 15, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! From silver jewellery taking over the red carpet at the Brit Awards to statement pieces on the runways at London Fashion Week, this spring a new wave of jewellery trends has arrived. Whether dressing up for a night out, or finding that everyday staple piece, there are many trends this season that allow you to […] If you want more information Retail

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Retail Times

MARCH 15, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Amazon has strengthened its commitment to supporting Mexican business customers with the launch of Amazon Business, a new business-to-business store that meets the sourcing needs of organizations of all sizes.

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Retail Times

MARCH 15, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Planted, the Swiss FoodTech trailblazer for clean label plant-based meats, proudly introduces its latest culinary innovation; the planted.steak, a game-changing fermented beef fillet steak made from plants. Planted.steak is the first product to be launched from Planted’s ‘whole-muscle platform’; which marks the announcement of the company’s strategic ex

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Retail Times

MARCH 15, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! ZigZag, a leading provider of technology-driven retail returns solutions, has partnered with environmental campaign, JogOn, in its commitment to prevent one million pairs of running shoes from going to landfill.

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Retail Times

MARCH 15, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Almost half of UK consumers (48%) want returns to be more sustainable, according to the latest research by SAP Emarsys Customer Engagement, which conducted research amongst over 2,000 shoppers across the UK.

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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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