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How scammers impersonate brands to steal from online shoppers

Inside Retail

Online scams have evolved so much since the days of the Nigerian Prince scam, that it is hard for consumers to differentiate between what is real and what is fake, and increasingly, established retailers are bearing the brunt of this. The Iconic is the latest victim of ‘credential stuffing,’ a scam that resulted in customer accounts being used to place fraudulent orders, some totaling thousands of dollars, dating back to November last year.

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PSLab's monochromatic Berlin showroom is a "sacred place for light"

Dezeen

A pared-back palette of raw materials creates a calm backdrop for PSLab 's lighting products inside the brand's Berlin workshop and showroom space, designed in collaboration with Belgian firm B-bis architecten. The newly opened studio occupies the ground floor and basement of a 1907 residential building in the city's Charlottenburg district. PSLab has opened a new workshop and showroom in Berlin PSLab , which designs and manufactures light fixtures for architectural projects, set out to create a

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Fifteen Percent Pledge founder talks diversity in retail and what’s next

Inside Retail

It all started with a social media post. Just a few days after the murder of George Floyd, Aurora James, the founder of award-winning luxury lifestyle brand Brother Vellies, took to Instagram to implore major corporations to put their money where their mouth is in support of the African-American community. Many large corporations had issued public statements in the wake of Floyd’s tragic death, conveying their commitment to racial justice and equality, and in some cases detailing their donation

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Day one at NRF: For Walmart, Ssense and others, it’s all about AI

Inside Retail

Generative AI is the biggest trend in retail right now. At least that was the key message at Retail’s Big Show, the National Retail Federation’s (NRF) annual conference, which is being held in New York City this week. Running from January 14-16, the conference has attracted thousands of global retailers, suppliers, and media, all clamouring to see what’s new in the world of shopping and consumers.

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Turn Payments Into Personalization: Unlock the Value of Transaction Data

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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Holey Moley Golf Club expands US footprint

Inside Retail

Australian business Funlab will unveil its second US site for mini-golf concept, Holey Moley Golf Club in late March. Holey Moley made its US debut in Denver in September 2023. The company has plans for new sites in Houston and San Francisco later this year. The 500-person capacity Holey Moley Austin includes three golf courses inspired by iconic moments and pop culture.

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Meet the luxury swim label taking over beaches from California to Bondi

Inside Retail

When Shea Marie launched swimwear label Same back in 2015 there was no blueprint or incubator to help convert her influence into a brand. The path from blogger to designer wasn’t seamless, but the result is a luxury swimwear brand that can stand alone. “The most important thing to me when building Same was that the brand would be able to be successful on its own without me attached to it, which is why I’m never the face of our campaigns,” Marie told Inside Retail.

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Innovation in every step: Skechers’ Zann Lee talks growth, collabs, tech

Inside Retail

In the fast-paced world of footwear and fashion, few mass-market brands have managed to leave an indelible mark quite like Skechers. A name synonymous with innovation, style, and performance, Skechers has become a global phenomenon. Behind the scenes of its Southeast Asia success story is Zann Lee, a powerhouse with 24 years of experience in sales and retail, currently serving as the managing director of Skechers Southeast Asia.

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The next generation for Australian retail is here

Inside Retail

The retail world of general merchandise, apparel and personal care is currently in a transformative phase. Consumers of today are discerning, informed and values-driven. The year 2027 has been set by global industry as a timeframe to work towards transitioning retail point-of-sale systems to scan 2D barcodes worldwide. 2D barcodes are set to revolutionise the way we do business.

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