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How Country Road dials up personalisation with free digital gifting service

Inside Retail

Iconic Australian retailer Country Road has taken an innovative tech-led approach to maximising gift sales. Gift Flick is an e-commerce plug-in that enables consumers to virtually send any product or gift voucher in an e-tailer’s store. An end to order deadlines for online gift shopping.

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Navigating the unique challenges of holiday shopping in 2023

Inside Retail

Such economic strain is leading to behavioural changes in the way consumers are shopping and planning their festive budgets. Consumers have been adopting various strategies to manage their budgets, but they expect more from brands to support their lifestyles. But this shouldn’t just be a retail race to the bottom.

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The Role of Shopping Centres in Creating Communities and Shaping Urban Areas

Retail Focus

Shopping centres are so much more than a place to purchase a new outfit or a loved one’s birthday gift. Online shopping continues to grow even post-pandemic, meaning it’s never been more important that these complexes continue to differentiate themselves from online retailers, cementing their place in society.

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Aptos survey: 88% of Gen Z shoppers in UK plan to visit a physical store this Golden Quarter

Retail Focus

The report found that the majority of Gen Z shoppers plan to spend more or the same on Christmas gifts compared to last year and that visiting stores during the festive period is a top priority. Despite being digital natives, 88% plan to visit a physical store during the Christmas shopping period.

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Trustwave SpiderLabs Report: The 2023 Retail Threat Landscape

Inside Retail

The holiday shopping season is teed up for its annual explosion of spending. However, unlike gift buyers heading to stores or shopping online these adversaries are not seasonal actors. Karl Sigler is senior security research manager at Trustwave SpiderLabs.

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2019 vs 2020 vs 2021: How has Covid impacted Christmas?

Inside Retail

People were shopping in stores and Black Friday, Cyber Monday were becoming successful sale events on those specific days. But people were starting to shop for Christmas around that time. It’s kind of elongated and stretched out,” noted Adam Ioakim, managing director, APAC at Emarsys. E-commerce was on a steady rise.

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ICYMI: Here are five strategies to leverage marketable moments in 2024

Inside Retail

Throughout every year, a multitude of major and minor calendar events offer great opportunities to engage with customers at a time when they are open to shopping for friends, families or themselves. This is a highly effective tool for reaching your most engaged customers.

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