Fri.Mar 10, 2023

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Qantas Marketplace offers 20,000 products for frequent flyers

Inside Retail

Qantas Loyalty has introduced Qantas Marketplace, a new online shopping experience that allows frequent travellers to earn and spend Qantas Points on 900 luxury and household brands and more than 20,000 products. Qantas Loyalty says the launch marks the Frequent Flyer program’s largest online retail expansion. The platform will showcase Qantas-curated brands and goods in fashion, cosmetics, homewares, appliances, and technology.

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F.O.G. architecture inspires new perspectives to shopping with collage city in beijing

Design Boom

mirror fragments, floating corridor and winter playground are the names of the three main design features in F.O.G. architecture's collage city. The post F.O.G. architecture inspires new perspectives to shopping with collage city in beijing appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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How to create a gender-equal workplace, according to an Amazon HR leader

Inside Retail

There’s no question that women remain underrepresented in leadership roles and still earn less than men across many industries, including retail. For this to change, organisations must make a deliberate effort to support women and ensure they have equal access to opportunities and remuneration. We spoke to Jacqui Marker, Amazon’s HR operations director in Australia, Singapore, China and MENA, about how the online retailer is working to create a more gender-equal workplace and her advice for othe

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Innovative digital design and data visualizations that shed light on global warming

Design Wanted

To get a step closer to the world 2.0 that we all want, there’s been a rise in groundbreaking softwares and web design enhancing the power […] The post Innovative digital design and data visualizations that shed light on global warming appeared first on DesignWanted.

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Get MACH Ready: Preparing Your Business for Digital Transformation

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.

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Wing unveils new operating model to scale its drone deliveries

Inside Retail

Drone-delivery operator Wing has introduced a new operating model called ‘Wing Delivery Network’ in which drones will move around multiple locations to meet demand much like a courier van, rather than returning to a base after each task. Retailers using the on-demand delivery service will need to set up a hardware apparatus dubbed ‘Autoloader’ outside their location into which employees place the package and walk away.

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Where are the female leaders? An investigation into the gender diversity of FTSE 100 CIOs

Retail Times

We live in an era defined by technological innovation and widespread progress. What’s more, organisations worldwide are advocating for diversity and inclusion, trying to create a workplace where everyone feels welcome. Successful companies like Canon, Bupa, Zenith, and Rolls Royce have already taken a pledge to stand against discrimination and foster inclusive work environments.

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Aldi to scale up commitment to flower workers in Ethiopia through Fairtrade women’s empowerment programme

Retail Times

Aldi UK is partnering with the Fairtrade Foundation on the next stage of a £400,000[i] programme to empower women in the Ethiopian flower sector, with a view to tackling some of the systemic challenges they face. Aldi is the second largest retailer of Fairtrade flowers in the UK and in 2022 the supermarket sourced 2.

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What Can Workplace Design Practitioners Learn From Human Psychology?

All Work

If workers’ most basic needs aren’t being met, they won’t be motivated (or even psychologically able) to succeed in higher-level work tasks. In this current protracted return-to-office paradigm, attention should be given first and foremost to more basic human needs — specifically our hunger for positive, joyful and life-affirming social interaction.

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Y-3 store

Retail Design Blog

Once again expanding its global retail network, Y-3 opens its first ever store Down Under. The forward leisurewear brand, a.

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Welcome to Trade Shows in 2023: 8 Key Industry Predictions and Exhibit Trends 

Trade Show Booth Companies - Trade Group

No one has a crystal ball. I know, it’s kind of a bummer. It means that we have to rely on other methods when preparing for an uncertain future, such as data, experience, instinct, and reason. What can exhibitors and industry professionals expect from trade shows in 2023? You’ve come to the right place to get the best idea. Event professionals have been repeatedly saying, “trade shows are back” for the last two years.

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How Retailers Are Transforming Customer Experiences with Data & AI

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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Fine Print – March 2023

Retailing Insight

Symbols of You: A Self-Discovery Reference Guide By Linda Mackenzie, published by Creative Health & Spirit Publishing ISBN 9798986717906 I Pages 150 I Price $24.95 Linda combines knowledge of Ancient Wisdom and modern day teachings to provide the reader a personal journey through hundreds of symbols on 42 topics. When exploring these symbols, from Acupressure to Western Elements, the reader’s connection to consciousness becomes “up close and personal.

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Star Micronics demonstrates latest cloud receipt, order and food label printing solutions at Food Hotel Tech 2023, Paris

Retail Times

At Food Hotel Tech 2023 (14 – 15 March 2023, Porte de Versailles, Paris), international POS solutions provider Star Micronics will be exhibiting its latest solutions for hospitality POS, mobile ordering, food labelling and self-service kiosk applications on Stand B22.

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Puffing Billy Lakeside Visitor Centre by TERROIR

Retail Design Blog

The iconic Puffing Billy Railway is a much-loved tourist attraction located within the Dandenong Ranges, 40 kilometres east of Melbourne.

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John Cotton Group wins at the Yorkshire Awards

Retail Times

Leading bedding expert John Cotton Group has been awarded the Business Enterprise Award at the 34th Yorkshire Awards, held by the Yorkshire Society. The award recognises John Cotton group for outstanding efforts in business enterprise within the County.

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Forrester Report: Demystifying The Technical Functions of POS Solutions

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.

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SOM Store by D415

Retail Design Blog

SOM STORE X D415. X is a supporting idea element in the interior design X in connection with fashion stands.

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Baked by Rich’s debuts range of Thaw & Serve cookies created in partnership with Nestlé Professional.

Retail Times

Baked by Rich’s, the premium sweet baked goods brand, has announced its range of cookies created in partnership with Nestlé Professional is now available to convenience retailers in a simple, yet sales-driving, Thaw & Serve concept.

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Signal Iduna Offices by BIT Creative Barnaba Grzelecki

Retail Design Blog

BIT Creative Barnaba Grzelecki designed natural colors throughout the Signal Iduna office in Warsaw, Poland. Signal Iduna is one of.

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Swizzels urges retailers to stock up on Marvellous Mallows as category continues to grow

Retail Times

British sweet maker Swizzels is urging retailers to stock up on Marvellous Mallows as the mallow category continues to grow. By maintaining a £1 price point, Swizzels aims to ensure its Drumstick-flavoured mallows remain a fast-moving and profitable product for retailers.

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Mapping Digital Transformation: Retail’s Strategic Shift

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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MONIN launches 2023 Summer Trends Report

Retail Times

MONIN, the global beverage flavour expert, is launching their Summer Trends Report with a free webinar for hospitality professionals later this month to share further information and business application.

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Iceland and Terry’s launch exclusive Terry’s Chocolate Orange Ice Cream

Retail Times

Iceland is launching the terry-bly delicious, Terry’s Chocolate Orange Ice Cream Tubs and Terry’s Chocolate Orange Ice Cream Sticks, exclusively in its stores and online from 27th March. The exclusive desserts combine the cult classic flavours of Terry’s with ice cream for an unmissable mouthful for just £4, with an introductory price of £3.

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XPO helps women end ‘period poverty’ with the provision of hygiene products at UK&I sites

Retail Times

XPO, a leading provider of innovative transport and logistics solutions in Europe, has committed to helping women end ‘period poverty’ by making feminine hygiene products available at its sites in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The company has initiated a phased roll-out of no-cost vending machines for sanitary pads and tampons following successful trials in 2022.

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Iceland and Terry’s have launched an exclusive Terry’s Chocolate Orange Ice Cream

Retail Times

Iceland is launching the terry-bly delicious, Terry’s Chocolate Orange Ice Cream Tubs and Terry’s Chocolate Orange Ice Cream Sticks, exclusively in its stores and online from 27th March. The exclusive desserts combine the cult classic flavours of Terry’s with ice cream for an unmissable mouthful for just £4, with an introductory price of £3.

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The Personalization Playbook: 2024 Strategies

Did you know—74% of IT leaders are looking to improve their tech stack to offer better personalization? It’s impossible to ignore the importance of personalization, but it comes with challenges. How do you do it with a tight budget? What about customer privacy and the use of data? The Personalization Playbook is packed with research and insights from Orium, Talon.One, and Bloomreach and gives IT leaders answers to these tough questions, helping them shape 2024 strategies for personalization.

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Silentnight closes in on 1,000th charity bed product donation

Retail Times

Silentnight, the UK’s most trusted sleep brand, has delivered more than 900 mattresses and beds to children’s charity Zarach since the start of its partnership in August.

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The Protein Ball Co launches Keto Snack Range

Retail Times

With many people switching to the keto diet for health reasons, The Protein Ball Co has launched a brand new range of low carb, low sugar and 100% natural keto snacks.

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Zoflora launches new tropical fragrance for 2023

Retail Times

Zoflora, the beautifully fragranced cleaning brand, is bursting into summer with the launch of its first new fragrance of 2023 … Sunshine Escape.

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FUNKIN COCKTAILS survey discovers what makes a cool Mum in 2023

Retail Times

If you still party, know what a meme is, and never utter the words “back in my day”, then you might just be a cool mum, reveals a new survey.

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How Personalized Customer Experiences Drive Retail Growth and Revenue

Speaker: Shaunna Bruton - Associate Director of Product Strategy at Orium | Sam Panzer - Director of Industry Strategy at Talon.One | Frank Passantino - Director of Product Management at Bloomreach

More and more, customers are expecting a better personalized CX. But can retailers actually deliver? Data from McKinsey shows that companies that excel in personalization increase their revenue by 40%, but despite these numbers, retailers struggle to implement customer personalization strategies. So what are the potential solutions? Join us to gain a better understanding of the current retail landscape and learn what you can do to translate personalization strategies into practical implementatio

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Central Co-op offering 300 work experience placements in the next year

Retail Times

With National Careers Week in full swing, Central Co-op has revealed a whole host of ways it is supporting those looking to start a career.

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Perry Ellis launches new PGA TOUR collection

Retail Times

With its exponential growth in viewership and participation rates, golf is no longer just a sport, it’s a way of life.

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Central Co-op embraces equity and celebrates women in IWD Event

Retail Times

This International Women’s Week, Central Co-op joined in with the focus of #EmbraceEquity. While equality is all about treating people the same, equity is about treating people differently to treat them fairly, giving everyone the same opportunities and chances, as Equity and Equality are two values at the heart of all co-operatives.

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Planning permission granted for multi-million pound redevelopment of Scarborough’s Brunswick shopping centre

Retail Times

On Thursday 9 March 2023, members of Scarborough Borough Council’s Planning and Development Committee voted unanimously in favour of granting planning permission for the multi-million pound redevelopment of the Brunswick shopping centre.

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Planning the Architecture of Your Modular DXP

Are you considering moving away from a monolith platform and over to composable architecture? Join experts from Google Cloud, GroupBy, and Orium as they discuss the benefits of moving to a modular digital experience platform. In this masterclass, uncover key indicators that show your brand is ready for a modular DXP, and learn how to lay the foundation for composable commerce.