Inside Retail
AUGUST 30, 2021
Harvey Norman has delivered another strong year in spite of the Covid-19 crisis, with total revenue up 15.3 per cent to $9.49 billion, and profit after tax up 75 per cent to $841.4 million. Earnings at the furniture and homewares business also spiked during the year, growing 54 per cent to $1.45 billion, with Harvey Norman’s Board recommending a payout of a fully-franked dividend of 15 cents per share.
Bish
AUGUST 30, 2021
? Please enjoy our 18th Retail Insights video! In this video, Lori Taylor, Senior Solutions Manager of Bish Creative, speaks with Kurt Deck, Senior Creative Display Manager of Kellogg’s Company. This month’s topic is the evolution and importance of retail displays in the market and how the audience is adapting Thanks for watching! Retail Insights … The post Bish Creative – Retail Insights #18 appeared first on Bish Creative.
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Inside Retail
AUGUST 30, 2021
Mail and logistics firm Australia Post delivered record revenue in FY21 driven by increase e-commerce growth in the retail sector, hitting $8.27 billion. The group’s profit before tax spiked 87.7 per cent to $100.7 million after a disappointing result in FY20, while AP Global, Australia Post’s cross-border e-commerce business, saw revenue increase 90.6 per cent to $429 million.
Retail Times
AUGUST 30, 2021
Online betting is gaining traction in Canada each year. As the industry expands to become a global business, there is a great need for customized merchant accounts. While no major Canadian bank is concerned with helping players use their personal accounts to deposit or withdraw money from online casinos, there is still a way for them.
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.
Inside Retail
AUGUST 30, 2021
US sandal brand Crocs is taking Mosaic Brands’ Rivers to court over a perceived infringement on the trademark of its famous footwear. According to a report in the AFR , Crocs lodged an action against Mosaic Brands in the Federal Court of Australia claiming it has misled and deceived customers by selling ‘fake’ Crocs alongside ‘real’ Crocs, and has “fragrantly disregarded” its trademark to make a profit by using its design.
VMS
AUGUST 30, 2021
IKEA (Delft, Netherlands) has announced the launch of its Buy Back & Resell service in the U.S., beginning with its Conshohocken, Pa., location. It will run for a limited time from Aug. 30 through Sept. 19, 2021, according to a company press release. The new service will allow shoppers to sell back gently used IKEA furniture. In exchange, customers will receive store credit.
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VMS
AUGUST 30, 2021
Gap Inc. (San Francisco) has acquired Drapr (San Francisco), an e-commerce startup that uses 3-D technology allowing customers to create avatars and virtually try clothes on at home, according to a company press release. “Drapr’s technology will help us continue to build on this expertise and deliver a more personalized and inclusive fit experience for all of our customers by showing them how an item will actually look on their body while also recommending the best fit for them based
Inside Retail
AUGUST 30, 2021
Stationery business kikki.K has collapsed into voluntary administration for a second time in less than two years. ASIC records show administrators from global consulting firm Ankura were appointed to the business on August 26, 17 months after the brand collapsed for the first time in March 2020. Kikki.K was founded in Melbourne in 2001 by by Kristina Karlsson and Paul Lacy and once had more than 100 stores , selling its Swedish-inspired notebooks, calendars, planners and gifts.
Retail Design Blog
AUGUST 30, 2021
Avast, a global leader in digital security and privacy, is opening its remodeled offices in Prague, the Czech Republic. “The.
Inside Retail
AUGUST 30, 2021
The loyalty program landscape is undergoing a major shake-up in Australia right now, as customers are searching beyond traditional points-based systems and looking for better ways of being rewarded. Now, savvy shoppers – and retailers – in Australia are signing up with cashback programs, which are already popular in the US and UK markets, where they are experiencing up to seven times the online penetration we have in Australia. .
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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.
Retail Design Blog
AUGUST 30, 2021
The Tech Zone was designed by ATA Architects Inc. and Humber College in collaboration with Creative Visual Solutions and WonderMakr.
Inside Retail
AUGUST 30, 2021
More than halfway through 2021, TikTok is no longer the exclusive domain of trendy teens: it’s a powerful influencer marketing tool that more and more brands are using to drive conversation and connect with consumers. Known for propelling users to instant stardom, TikTok has also proven it can create hit products practically overnight. In the past year, retailers have sold out of offerings ranging from sculpting leggings to feta cheese after these items went viral on the platform.
Retail Store Windows
AUGUST 30, 2021
Beautiful tones in this window along Knightsbridge here in the centre of it all. We were actually trying to work out what this window was about and to see if we could link it to one of their campaigns. Spoiler alert we couldn't. However while searching across their website we did find that they do produce a lot of homeware products also. This is completely new news to us and some fine stuff there is too.
Inside Retail
AUGUST 30, 2021
Inside Retail Asia launched its inaugural list of Asia’s Coolest Retailers earlier this month, highlighting the creative retail businesses that are disrupting their categories. The 20-strong list pinpoints those with their finger on the pulse, constantly innovating, driving connections with a passionate consumer base and supporting their local industry.
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.
CAAD
AUGUST 30, 2021
From desire and longing to reality. China has been the dream corner for book lovers for years. Several of the best bookstores in the world are in the Asian country, which has bet very strongly on this type of establishment. Cities in all the cardinal points of the most populated country in the world have been inaugurating, year after year, numerous futuristic libraries… but based on tradition and its history.
Inside Retail
AUGUST 30, 2021
Best-known for its voluminous dresses and logo t-shirts, Sydney-based designer fashion brand Aje has quietly dabbled in the athleisure space for years. But when people started wearing leggings and tracksuits 24/7 during Covid-19 lockdowns, Aje co-founder and CEO Adrian Norris spotted an opportunity to expand the brand’s offering. In May, Aje launched Aje Athletica, a true performance sportswear brand, which sells sports bras, exercise tights and shorts, outerwear and everything in between.
Compliantia
AUGUST 30, 2021
If you’re in the business of running hotels, experience is everything. With the hospitality industry being more competitive than ever, the best way to set yourself apart is to offer unparalleled experiences time and time again. However, doing this at scale can be challenging. When you’re overseeing multiple teams across several locations, it’s all too easy for details to fall through the cracks and consistency to erode.
Inside Retail
AUGUST 30, 2021
Did you know that 88 per cent of the time we are on our smartphones, we’re using apps? And in Australia, shopping apps are among the top five most used. Between social networking, direct messaging, and entertainment/video platforms, shopping is on our mind a lot of the time. When we crave a fashion fix but need an alternative to social media, fashion publications, e-commerce websites, and streaming platforms, a mobile app might be the fashion distraction you’re after.
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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.
Design Wanted
AUGUST 30, 2021
London-based studio Blond designs a home cybercrime protector inspired by the woodland creature. From smart fridges to digital home assistants, tech has become an integral part of home life. Sadly, this increased connectivity is making the modern home a target for cybercrime, which is why London-based design studio has created Hedgehog, a small and friendly device that autonomously defends at-home WiFi connections from intruders.
RetailMinded
AUGUST 30, 2021
Are you looking for a reliable way to transport your goods? A trucking partner may be the answer to your search. As you may already know, trucking has been instrumental in moving people’s goods and products for a long time. In interstate or cross-country hauling, trucking businesses have delivered cargoes despite inclement weather and road troubles. .
Parcel Pending
AUGUST 30, 2021
Fall of 2021 will usher in a new meaning to the phrase “back to school”, given the emptying of many campus corridors last year. Here’s how to boost your mailroom operations to provide a safe, secure, and modern campus experience for new and returning students, staff, and faculty. Investing in Technology to Streamline Mailroom Delivery. The recently passed COVID stimulus bill included $40 billion for higher education institutions to use to enhance student safety and invest in technology that can
Retail Design Blog
AUGUST 30, 2021
For over nine years Design-Infinity has been among UAE’s most reliable interior office fit-out and interior design companies. The Company.
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
Parcel Pending
AUGUST 30, 2021
As we enter the next phase of the COVID-19 pandemic , both employers and employees are determining how best to create a hybrid working model. Here’s how to combine the best of remote work with the logistics of a physical office space to create a hybrid office design that truly works for improving office efficiency. The Need for Remote Work is a Reality.
Retail Design Blog
AUGUST 30, 2021
Chinese tea drinking culture has a long history. With time, from the traditional tea ceremony to the new style tea.
Inside Retail
AUGUST 30, 2021
Australia’s closure of its international border has no firm end date. Indeed, even as the federal government initiated its phased plan to start winding down domestic restrictions, it further tightened the rules for getting an exemption for outbound travel. This leaves Australian citizens residing outside the country – I am one of them – even more doubtful about coming back any time in the next six months.
Talking Retail
AUGUST 30, 2021
Environmental groups Friends of the Earth and Greenpeace have warned that government proposals to ban single-use plastic plates and cutlery – often offered with food-to-go – do not go far enough. Polluting plastics including single-use polystyrene cups, plastic plates and cutlery will be reviewed as part of a public consultation this autumn, the government has.
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