Inside Retail

MARCH 4, 2024

It appears retail has left behind the Baby Boomer generation along with its disposable income and brand loyalty. Whether marketers are subconsciously ageist or they’ve gotten distracted riding the Millennial branding and Gen Z social media wave all the way to the bank is still up for debate. But in what marketers have described as the “silver economy”, brands are leaving a considerable amount of revenue on the table that could be brought in by the Baby Boomer generation.

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Retail Focus

MARCH 4, 2024

Shaftesbury Capital has announced that Arc’teryx , the high-performance outdoor apparel brand, has now opened its new flagship store within the newly refurbished listed building at 41-42 King Street in Covent Garden. This follows previous success on Long Acre and represents a key milestone within the brand’s brick-and-mortar journey, and the continual pull of Shaftesbury Capital as the go-to location for expansion within the West End.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 4, 2024

Swatch has opened its first Australian flagship store in Melbourne CBD, its largest in the country. The 315sqm store features Swatch’s collections including Swatch Neon, Swatch Art Journey, Big Bold, and the latest Bioceramic What If. The store’s interior design includes an open walk-through space, seven glass brick totem walls, product collection islands, and large LED screens.

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Design Wanted

MARCH 4, 2024

As the founder of Femo Design Studio, Femo Wong’s journey unfolds against the backdrop of the vibrant 90s era. With a rich repertoire of thousands of […] The post How is the Chinese design community evolving? A talk with Femo Wong appeared first on DesignWanted.

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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

MARCH 4, 2024

Brussels on Monday fined Apple US$2 billion for thwarting competition from music streaming rivals via restrictions on its App Store, the iPhone maker’s first ever penalty for breaching EU rules. A basic penalty of $43.4 million was inflated by a huge lump sum included as a deterrent – a first for the European Union’s antitrust authorities.

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Retail Design Blog

MARCH 4, 2024

For decades, our society and the development of our built environment have been strongly associated with intensive extractive processes. While.

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MARCH 4, 2024

Founded in 2018 by Ukrainian-born entrepreneur Viktoria Moldavskaya, the self-celebratory Viva La Vika jewellery retailer – mind you, Vika is.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 4, 2024

In the US$375 billion global beauty industry, efficacy and simplicity reign supreme. Recognising this, Japanese cosmetics brand Shiseido recently unveiled its latest innovation, the revamped ‘Vital Perfection’ anti-aging cream, which is revered for its efficacy on Asian skin. The upgraded formula contains SafflowerRed technology, which is derived from the Mogami Safflower.

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Retail Design Blog

MARCH 4, 2024

Cache atelier designed the new headquarters for Telelink Business Solutions in Sofia, creating a dynamic office space that integrates various.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 4, 2024

New Zealand-born designer Shannon Pittman is the founder and creative director of bespoke bridal brand Bo & Luca. After officially launching in 2012, Pittman recently opened Bo & Luca’s first store in Brisbane, Australia, after years of building its global presence. Here, she discusses the blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern design in her dresses, the impact of global conflicts on her supply chain and what’s next for the business.

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Design Middleeast

MARCH 4, 2024

EYWA wins the World’s Best Property, 2023-2024 and The Best International Apartment/Condominium Development in the World at the International Property Awards in London, UK. Luxury real estate developer R.Evolution makes its mark winning two awards for the revolutionary, most unique, and health-conscious building on EARTH born in the UAE. R.Evolution’s vision for the future of people-centered real estate with a focus on the health, well-being, and longevity of people and the planet as well as a t

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Retail Times

MARCH 4, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Manchester Arndale has further enhanced its beauty offering after agreeing a 10-year lease with leading UK retailer Space NK. Offering a range of products, including skincare, cosmetics and gadgets, Space NK stocks over 130 brands such as Drunk Elephant, Nars, Charlotte Tilbury and Diptyque, alongside a host of exclusive products such as Boy Smells and [

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Retail Design Blog

MARCH 4, 2024

Hulsbosch Leads A Brand And Package Design Transformation For Australia’s Largest Own Brand Premium Range – Coles Finest International award.

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Retail Times

MARCH 4, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Waitrose has added a brand new brunch menu to its café selection, focusing on enhancing the increasingly popular “all day brunch” experience. Waitrose café sales are up 17% (year on year) and the upgraded menu comes from new customer research which highlights the growing popularity of breakfast options at any time of the day.

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

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Eye on ESG

MARCH 4, 2024

The recent decision (20 February 2024) of the High Court in R (Rights Community Action) v Secretary of State is a rare example of an NGO succeeding in a climate change legal action under English law. In the case, Rights Community Action persuaded the High Court to overturn a finding by the Secretary of State’s Planning Inspectors that a local authority’s “net zero” policy was unlawful.

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Retail Times

MARCH 4, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Grosvenor has announced a flurry of retail additions and activations at Liverpool ONE from leading UK fashion brands and cult online favourites, as the destination continues to be the location of choice for both established and innovative retailers.

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MARCH 4, 2024

Earlier this week, I was reminded of this famous David Ogilvy quote: “Your customer is not a moron. She’s your wife.” What Ogilvy meant by this is that buyers have built-in BS detectors. Marketing professionals (like myself) are tempted to forget this when analyzing the primary audience through the lens of statistics—we start feeling we somehow know exactly what they want and think we can get away with cheesy sales tactics or gimmicky advertising.

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Retail Times

MARCH 4, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! The UK’s local shops recorded a shocking 5.6million incidents of shop theft over the last year, smashing the previous record of 1.1m incidents recorded in 2023. The Association of Convenience Stores’ 2024 Crime Report, released today, outlines the scale of the retail crime crisis blighting communities across the UK.

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MARCH 4, 2024

Whether you’re an experienced product developer or new to the retail industry, you must know strategies for introducing customers to your products and continuing to grow revenue. Strategic thinkers stand out in a competitive marketplace for their ability to capture attention, drive sales and create lasting brand loyalty that keeps buyers coming back.

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Retail Times

MARCH 4, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Snacks to cereal giant Kellanova has appointed Marcella Kain as its new senior sales director. Kain joins the owner of Kellogg’s and Pringles having recently been managing director of Wrexham based Meridian Foods, part of SHS Group.

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Retail Design Blog

MARCH 4, 2024

One of the most incredible houses in the city appeared as a gift to us. Of post-modern architecture, dating back.

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Retail Times

MARCH 4, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Aldi and Team GB have announced they have extended their partnership through to 2032. The UK’s fourth-largest supermarket will be supporting Team GB athletes as they work towards the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games, as well as Los Angeles 2028, the Olympic Winter Games in 2030, and Brisbane 2032. […] If you

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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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Inside Retail

MARCH 4, 2024

Leading brick-and-mortar retailer QBD Books set out to revitalise its digital presence and increase online sales. Removing friction from the checkout process and personalising the experience were some of the strategies for delivering results. As one of Australia’s leading brick-and-mortar retailers, QBD Books is on the cusp of opening its 87th retail outlet.

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Retail Times

MARCH 4, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! The UK subsidiary of global sports and outdoor equipment and apparel retailer Decathlon has hired retail specialist law firm Gordons to provide regulatory advice amidst growing sales. The firm will advise Decathlon UK on product stewardship and consumer law.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 4, 2024

Since joining Asahi Group in 2020 as sustainability chief, Preeti Srivastav has helped the Japanese brewer make several environmental and social pledges but has not got it to disclose all its progress. Asahi said on February 9 it had brought forward its target to 2040 from 2050 for lowering net greenhouse emissions to zero. It has not fully explained how it plans to get there.

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Retail Times

MARCH 4, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! The iconic British brand, Marmite, has teamed up with Tayto Group to launch a new Marmite-branded portfolio of crisps and snacks. Marmite Crisps and Tortillas are available in sharable PMP formats for the convenience sector from April.

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Retail Times

MARCH 4, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Leading confectionery manufacturer Perfetti Van Melle has appointed a new UK sales director; Rob Lockley joins the company from a storied career with other grocery giants. Rob Lockley enters the ranks at a time of unprecedented growth for the confectioner.

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Retail Times

MARCH 4, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Shaftesbury Capital has announced that Arc’teryx, the high-performance outdoor apparel brand, has now opened its new flagship store within the newly refurbished listed building at 41-42 King Street in Covent Garden.

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Retail Times

MARCH 4, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Flora has today launched the latest iteration of its Skip The Cow brand campaign in partnership with creative agency, Pablo. Going live across 12 markets, the campaign is the next instalment for the plant-butter brand’s communications, initially launched in the UK in 2023.

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Retail Times

MARCH 4, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Hendrick’s GRAND CABARET is a new limited release gin for dreamers, artists and free-spirited souls. It is inspired by a historic fruit-based libation that was in vogue in Paris in the early 20th Century. Imbued with untamed exuberance and poetry, Hendrick’s Grand Cabaret boasts a rich ensemble of bright flavours that seduce the senses.

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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

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