Inside Retail
MARCH 21, 2024
Piercing retailer SkinKandy is expanding into New Zealand, with Westfield Riccarton in Christchurch as its first location in the country. “Exciting growth continues at SkinKandy. Our international growth journey starts with hoardings up at our first store locations in New Zealand, getting ready to bring the piercing revolution to the amazing people of Aotearoa,” SkinKandy CEO Dain Friis said.
Retail Focus
MARCH 21, 2024
A garden or outdoor space is somewhere to go to relax and unwind during the warmer months of the year, and during the colder months, we dream of all the improvements we can make once we’ve banished the frosts and snow. Anyone planning a garden overhaul in the next few weeks might want tips on how to add layers of extra privacy so that the space can be enjoyed fully.
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Inside Retail
MARCH 21, 2024
Coles has delivered its first ‘transformational store’ through the group’s store renewal program. Located within Chadstone shopping centre, the largest shopping centre in Australia, the tweaked design comes as Vicinity Group invests in making Chadstone a renowned food destination in addition to being known as the nation’s “fashion capital.” Coles’ senior design and innovation manager Pete Rose described the project as turning a “tired shop” into an “incredible” one for the Chadstone shoppe
Design Wanted
MARCH 21, 2024
Established in 2023 and based in Taipei, Anvil Dust Studio is the brainchild of Jesden Tang, Neo Tseng, and Violet Tao, who shared the vision to […] The post Combining industrial and interior design prowess, they shape magical experiences appeared first on DesignWanted.
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
MARCH 21, 2024
Markus Jooste, former CEO of Steinhoff International , has been found dead in South Africa, just a day after the country’s financial regulator levied a $38 million fine against him. Jooste, aged 63, was charged for making false and misleading Steinhoff’s financial statements between 2014 and 2017, according to the Australian Financial Review (AFR).
Retail Times
MARCH 21, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Today, The King of Beers, Budweiser announces it is joining forces with legendary artist Sir Peter Blake, the godfather of British Pop Art. The two icons of culture unite to launch an exclusive limited edition beer can which doubles as a collectible piece of Pop Art.
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Retail Times
MARCH 21, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Consumers are setting the trends in payments with digital wallets becoming their preferred payment choice around the world. That’s according to Worldpay’s ninth Global Payments report, based on a survey of 48,000 consumers in 40 markets.
Inside Retail
MARCH 21, 2024
Toys R Us has agreed to acquire arts and crafts retail brand Riot, expanding the toy company’s product offering and bolstering its position in the e-commerce space. “We’re merging Riot’s product range and passionate customer base with our cutting-edge e-commerce platform, creating a powerhouse for innovation, creativity and inspiration,” said Penny Cox, Toys R Us CEO since August last year. “This acquisition expands our product portfolio and strengthens our co
Retail Times
MARCH 21, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! In the dynamic landscape of retail, understanding consumer behaviour and market trends is crucial for effective personalisation strategies throughout the entire customer journey, especially in the last mile and post-purchase phases, says Rory O’Connor, founder and CEO of Scurri This is particularly relevant for younger generations, such as Millennials an
Inside Retail
MARCH 21, 2024
Armadale’s High Street has become one of the most expensive shopping destinations in Melbourne and the row of retailers is essentially a who’s who of Australian fashion. A walk down High Street is a tour of Australia’s most successful fashion brands – including renowned exports Zimmermann, Dion Lee, Silk Laundry, Venroy and Aje as well as national favourites Bassike, Camilla and Marc, Viktoria & Woods and Oroton.
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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
MARCH 21, 2024
Boram Food, a prominent food distribution company in Busan, sought to redefine its presence with a new headquarters and a.
Inside Retail
MARCH 21, 2024
Inside Retail is kicking off a new video series exploring the key moments that shaped people’s retail careers, from the ‘Aha!’ moments when they first became interested in working in retail, to the big risks that paid off, and the best pieces of advice that resonated with them. Today’s episode features Marimekko creative director Rebekka Bay.
Design Middleeast
MARCH 21, 2024
Delano Dubai to open at the luxury lifestyle destination Bluewaters Dubai, following the partnership signed last year between Dubai Holding and Ennismore. Dubai Holding today announced that it has partnered with leading global lifestyle and leisure hospitality company Ennismore to introduce its iconic Delano brand to the UAE. Opening later this year at the waterfront destination Bluewaters Dubai, Delano Dubai will be a luxurious destination marked by attention to detail, craftsmanship and person
Inside Retail
MARCH 21, 2024
Nike’s fiscal third-quarter revenue stood flat at US$12.43 billion amid minimally higher sales in North America, Greater China, and Asia Pacific and Latin America. But management has moved to reassure investors the company’s turnaround program is on track and already bearing fruit. The sports apparel company’s revenue grew 3 per cent to $5.07 billion in North America and 5 per cent to $2.08 billion in Greater China.
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.
Retail Times
MARCH 21, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Aldi has revealed its latest wish list of priority locations across London where it is looking to build new stores – including Notting Hill, Chelsea and Richmond. The UK’s fourth largest supermarket recently announced a long-term plan to operate 1,500 stores across the UK – with a particular interest in sites within the M25 due […] If you want more
Inside Retail
MARCH 21, 2024
When UK and Irish discount book, games and toy retailer The Works set out to improve the accuracy and efficiency of its inventory management across its stores it turned to Zebra Technologies to revolutionise its back-end management system. The Works chose Zebra’s Workcloud Inventory Visibility solution because the retailer wanted to sustain a precise and correct inventory stock record and reduce any surplus within that record.
Trade Show Booth Companies - Trade Group
MARCH 21, 2024
California, often dubbed the Golden State, isn’t just a vibrant playground for sun-seekers and surf enthusiasts but a dazzling beacon of opportunity for entrepreneurs and brands alike. From the tech titan realms of Silicon Valley, where tomorrow’s technologies are born today, to the bustling, culturally rich streets of Los Angeles, which pulsate with potential in entertainment and beyond, California offers a kaleidoscope of opportunities.
Global Shop
MARCH 21, 2024
In the manufacturing industry, continuous improvement is both a philosophy and strategy for long-term success. Based on the Japanese business philosophy of “Kaizen,” it seeks to optimize production activities that generate value and eliminate waste. Continuous improvement uses an integrated approach where processes, products and services are monitored on a regular basis and continually improved in all areas of the business.
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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.
Retail Bound
MARCH 21, 2024
In the competitive world of wholesale retail, sustaining growth and optimizing financial performance are paramount objectives for established retailers. While various strategies exist to achieve these goals, leveraging net terms emerges as a powerful tool. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the strategic utilization of net terms to drive expansion and bolster revenue growth for wholesale retailers.
Global Shop
MARCH 21, 2024
In the second of this two-part blog, we will explore how continuous improvement works in conjunction with ERP software as it offers an ideal approach for small to medium-sized manufacturing companies. ( If you missed, part 1, read it here. ) A CHIEVING CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT WITH ERP ERP software plays an indispensable role throughout the shop floor.
Retail Times
MARCH 21, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Ellers Farm Distillery has announced a new flavour for its Y-Gin brand, developed exclusively for easyJet. The B Corp certified Yorkshire-based distillery will see a new Orange flavour of its popular Y-Gin take flight aboard easyJet flights from 20th March, as the airline continues to reinforce its sustainability approach both operationally and in the ca
RetailMinded
MARCH 21, 2024
Have a new product that you’re getting ready to launch? You can’t just put it on a store shelf or make it available and hope people find it – you’ve got to promote it if you want a shot at it being successful. And while conventional marketing like print, online, television and radio advertising still has a place in any brand awareness plan, newer methods of marketing can help give your product that additional oomph that can really drive engagement and boost sales.
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
Retail Times
MARCH 21, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! In an exciting development for the world of community sports, Decathlon proudly announces ParkPlay as its inaugural Charity of the Year in the UK, strengthening Decathlon’s dedication to supporting ParkPlay’s vision of providing free, inclusive, and accessible community play events to hundreds of thousands of people nationwide.
Inside Retail
MARCH 21, 2024
Despite multiple macro challenges, luxury is projected to expand modestly in 2024. Today’s shopper is using brands for self-expression, to align with brand values such as DEI and sustainability. During Covid, luxury attracted first-time luxury shoppers who had more discretionary income, given reduced travel, entertainment and social gatherings. A look back to look ahead Covid-19 changed most things, including the US$391 billion global personal goods luxury industry.
Retail Times
MARCH 21, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Independent frozen food pioneer, COOK, has opened its 100th shop in Poynton, Cheshire, continuing its healthy growth while other retailers struggle, with sales up 16% in the last 11 months at £109m. The shop in Poynton, sandwiched between Stockport and Macclesfield, will create 12 new jobs in the local community.
Inside Retail
MARCH 21, 2024
Since its launch seven years ago, Australian underwear brand Step One has sold 14.7 million pairs of underwear. In a bid to change the underwear game, Sydney-based entrepreneur Greg Taylor founded Step One from his bedroom with just $5,000, initially as a men’s brand, before introducing its women’s range in 2020 and then a kids’ range. Step One became a publicly listed company raking in $70 million in revenue and $10 million in profit in under five years, trading on the Australian Stock Exchange
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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.
Retail Times
MARCH 21, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Nespresso UK has entered the on-the-go coffee market with the launch of a new coffee shop concept titled ‘The Nespresso Bar’ at a location close to Liverpool Street station in central London. The location has been carefully selected for Nespresso’s first entry into the on-the-go coffee market, positioned in the UK’s busiest commuter hub.
Inside Retail
MARCH 21, 2024
Situated in the heart of Ahmedabad, a vibrant city renowned for its rich cultural heritage, Ekaya Banaras recently unveiled its latest endeavour – an enchanting experiential retail store that seamlessly blends timeless tradition with contemporary design. This venture marks another milestone for the esteemed luxury brand, known for its commitment to preserving and promoting the artistry of Banarasi textiles.
Retail Times
MARCH 21, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Aldi is set to sell around 20 million hot cross buns and 8.6 million of its own-label chocolate eggs as the country’s fourth-largest supermarket prepares for its biggest and best Easter yet. Hot cross buns and Easter eggs combined will see the retailer spend around £8 million with British suppliers in the run-up to Easter, […] If you want more info
Inside Retail
MARCH 21, 2024
Last year, retailers were forced to focus on finding ways to mitigate the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on shoppers. This year, while consumers are still struggling to adapt to higher prices for staple goods and services, they are still spending on discretionary items creating a retail market where brands compete fiercely for their share of the consumer’s paycheque.
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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