Inside Retail

JULY 5, 2023

Trans-Tasman electronics retailer JB Hi-Fi has revealed a growth strategy for New Zealand that includes doubling its store network. In an email to Inside Retail , JB Hi-Fi’s MD for New Zealand, Tim Edwards (pictured above), said the retailer sees a “tremendous growth opportunity” in the country relative to its success in Australia. “Over the next three to five years, we are looking to double the size of our business as part of our ambitious growth strategy for New Zealand,” said Edwards.

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Retail Focus

JULY 5, 2023

Discover the healing power of the Japanese forests at Tatcha’s Forest Awakening Pop-Up, developed in harmony with exclusive retail partner Space NK to celebrate the launch of Tatcha’s NEW Forest Awakening Body Collection. Bringing the benefits of healing hinoki to London Step into the Tatcha Forest Awakening Pop-Up, developed in harmony with Space NK.

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Inside Retail

JULY 5, 2023

Australian burger chain Grill’d recently opened its first drive-thru restaurant in Brisbane as part of a broader expansion strategy to service new markets and embrace new channels. Grill’d – which is positioned as a healthier option than fast-food – is tapping into the significant global drive-thru food market. According to Cognitive Market Research, drive-thru was valued at over USD$620 billion in 2022, and is forecasted to increase at a compound annual growth rate of 5.62 per cent to 2030.

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Retail Focus

JULY 5, 2023

Shaftesbury Capital has announced that Gramicci, the outdoor and lifestyle clothing brand that specialises in hard-wearing apparel, has opened in Covent Garden, marking its global debut retail space. The 1,400 sq ft store, located at 3 Earlham Street, showcases the brand’s range of functional men’s, women’s and kidswear clothing, as well as its range of exclusive brand collaborations.

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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

JULY 5, 2023

Australian cycling goods retailer MAAP is set to open a physical flagship ‘Lab’ concept store in Amsterdam, Netherlands late this year. The brand’s first ‘MAAP Lab’ store in Melbourne acts as an inclusive space for experienced cyclists and cycling enthusiasts to come together as a community. Lab is an acronym for ‘life around bikes’ and the store sells premium cycling apparel and accessories, along with cyclist-oriented items such as fragrances, skincare and groomin

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Retail Times

JULY 5, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! The world’s most famous Grand Slam tennis tournament steeped in history and prestige kicked off yesterday, and Wimbledon will be beamed to tennis fans around the world. In celebration of this significant event, Polo Ralph Lauren eyewear – part of EssilorLuxottica brands portfolio – unveils the new Polo Ralph Lauren X Wimbledon collection of s

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Design Wanted

JULY 5, 2023

We recently featured Seoul-based designer Adrian Min in an article about his renders for his Odd Pot planter which aims to make growing plants more engaging […] The post Adrian Min on the importance of physical and intuitive interactions in product design appeared first on DesignWanted.

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JULY 5, 2023

Designer Keiji Ashizawa has devised the interiors of The Conran Shop Daikanyama in Tokyo , which is located inside a building by architect Fumihiko Maki and spotlights products from Japan and Asia. The latest outpost from British retailer The Conran Shop is located in the modernist Hillside Terrace in Daikanyama, a quiet area close to the Tokyo city centre.

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Mindful Design

JULY 5, 2023

One of the most enjoyable aspects of interior design is the way it continuously pushes the boundaries of innovation and creativity. This is an ever-evolving field that the most ingenious spirits can use as a wonderful playground for their ideas. As we look ahead, the future of commercial spaces is set to undergo remarkable transformations […] The post The Future of Commercial Interior Design – Exciting Trends to Follow appeared first on Mindful Design Consulting.

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Retail Times

JULY 5, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! The first six months in the retail space for challenger brand Pukpip has proven the consumer demand for permissible yet indulgent frozen fruit snacks. Pukpip’s Frozen Bananas Dipped in Chocolate are being snapped up by UK retailers and enjoyed by consumers across the country.

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JULY 5, 2023

Last week, the FTC announced its long-awaited finalization of updated Endorsement Guides. These guidelines come after the FTC initially voted to publish revised guidelines in May 2022. The new Guides were approved by a unanimous vote and make a significant number of updates to the 2009 version. The Commission reviewed the 108 comments it received and amended the final Guides based on those comments.

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Retail Times

JULY 5, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Luxury childrenswear retailer, Childsplay Clothing, is driving international growth with a solution from Akeneo, the Product Experience company and global leader in Product Information Management (PIM) and Product Experience Management (PXM) solutions.

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Home World Design

JULY 5, 2023

The design concept is “A SHOP that renovated from a worn-out warehouse”. A design that ignores the environment is hard to exist nowadays.

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Retail Times

JULY 5, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Investing in US tech firms can be an attractive option due to their historical track record of innovation and growth. However, it’s important to carefully evaluate potential investments and consider various factors before making any investment decisions.

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Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and Guest Speaker Sucharita Kodali

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Inside Retail

JULY 5, 2023

Last month, Australian fashion icon Witchery donated $447,000 worth of excess stock to charity partner Fitted for Work – the largest single donation the business has made. Fitted for Work is a charity which aims to deliver clothing to people in need, and helps women experiencing disadvantages to “get work, keep work, and strive at work”. The donation was made up of over 14,000 items, which will go toward around 980 women across Australia to help them get back in the job market.

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Retail Times

JULY 5, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Women in the UK are urging politicians and business leaders to take steps that help older women to remain productive in the workforce for longer, as research shows more than half (54%) feel it would be difficult for them to raise issues, including menopause, with their employers and three fifths would also feel uncomfortable bringing […] If you wan

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Retail Bound

JULY 5, 2023

In today’s fast-paced digital world, the landscape of product launches has transformed significantly. The traditional approaches that once dominated the market have evolved into a new era known as “Product Marketing 2.0.” This innovative approach emphasizes the power of digital strategies in creating maximum impact for new products.

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Retail Times

JULY 5, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! IGD, the organisation that delivers positive social impact in partnership with the food and consumer goods industry, has been named in a Defra-commissioned review into labour shortages. The review recognises IGD’s key role in raising awareness of the huge range of employment opportunities within the sector.

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