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Better together: Why partnerships are the future for retail in Southeast Asia

Inside Retail

This has been an unexpected silver lining, but it also comes when darker clouds are gathering for retailers looking to sustain and build upon this growth. While it is positive news that retailers and consumers have embraced e-commerce, simply having an online presence isn’t enough. The new consumer path to purchase.

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Former Coles CEO Ian McLeod reflects on a transformative career in retail

Inside Retail

This month he prepares to leave his latest role – group CEO of DFI Retail Group, a multi-category retail group spanning supermarkets, convenience stores, health and beauty chains, Ikea franchises and an interest in Starbucks Coffee chains in multiple Asian markets. Some of the businesses were strong, others were struggling. “We

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DX EUROPE TOP1000 Retailers changing their bad returns habits

E Delevry

Left in the hands of the consumer, the returns process comes in many different forms and over a drawn out time period. Limiting free returns For some time, the reverse logistics fee has not been passed onto consumers, with retailers promoting ‘free returns’ to its shoppers, but in May 2022 that all changed.

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Best Practices for Setting Up Retail Displays

Creative Displays Now

Setting up displays in stores is an art form combining creativity and strategic planning. You can also add other senses to your creative display. For example, if you manufacture stationery, add pens, pencils, erasers and similar products to create a more profound sense of value in the consumer’s mind.

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The Climate Bill Would Change the Course of the 2020s

Robinson Meyer

That goal is in line with estimates that say carbon pollution from the world’s richest countries must go to zero by 2050 if the world wants to stave off the worst effects of climate change by the end of the century. That’s really the bottom line,” Jenkins said. But it is worth dividing the policies in the bill into two categories.

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Marketing expert Bobby Jones on why “good is the new cool”

Inside Retail

And I think you also are starting to see that consumers are becoming much more selective and thoughtful about what they buy, particularly as it relates to their values, but also, the impact of their products and their choices have on the environment. Is that contribution in line with your commercial objective and reason for being?

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What Display Type Do I Need?

Creative Displays Now

Some types of displays are best suited for particular product categories, while others are best for specific retail environments. Boxed or other uniformly-shaped items that can fit nicely on shelves or slots are a great fit. They’re an excellent option for product categories including: Lightweight hardware and tools.

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