article thumbnail

ACCC probes consumer concerns, competition in the social-media market

Inside Retail

Australian businesses and consumers are encouraged to share their views on social media services as the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) prepares the sixth interim report in its Digital Platform Services Inquiry. Interested stakeholders are advised to submit their views to the commission by September 9.

article thumbnail

Petal & Pup marketing lead talks US expansion and social media tactics

Inside Retail

Here, Chantal Brayley, global marketing manager at Petal & Pup, discusses the addition of the wedding category, the expansion into the US and how the business has switched up its marketing tactics to connect with consumers. IR: What about social media? Inside Retail: How have the last 12 months been for Petal & Pup?

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Goodbyes’ roadmap for national expansion and a store in every city

Inside Retail

But even with six, we’re proud to be the largest secondhand bricks-and-mortar retail service in Australia, and our plans are to achieve broad nationwide expansion in the next couple of years. The post Goodbyes’ roadmap for national expansion and a store in every city appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

Expansion 244
article thumbnail

Papier’s Taymoor Atighetchi talks omnichannel retail and global expansion

Inside Retail

A lot of this [desire] is also linked to consumers increasingly choosing to disconnect from their screens, and particularly social media. It’s proof that saying no to something doesn’t have to mean it’s forever and it allowed us the space to set up processes for us to implement ahead of further global expansion.

Expansion 130
article thumbnail

Overseas expansion is risky, but these Aussie retailers are doing it anyway

Inside Retail

Despite some unsuccessful forays beyond the borders of Australia and New Zealand by some retailers, there is increasing optimism about global expansion. With that in mind, Country Road and Peter Alexander may have been better off focusing on Asian markets than the US in their previous international expansion.

Expansion 264
article thumbnail

The seven golden rules for international e-commerce expansion

Inside Retail

The benefits of global e-commerce expansion are obvious: market diversification, new revenue streams, 24/7 business operations and increased brand awareness. Thus, international expansion enters the chat. Forced international expansion can lose you money for a sustained period of time. Going global is hard enough. But beware.

Expansion 147
article thumbnail

Luxe-for-less leader MCoBeauty talks international expansion

Inside Retail

With international expansion on the horizon, we sat down with founder and CEO Shelley Sullivan to talk through the brand’s journey, as well as what makes it tick. Can you tell me a bit about MCoBeauty’s expansion plans? The post Luxe-for-less leader MCoBeauty talks international expansion appeared first on Inside Retail.

Expansion 245