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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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Dusk plans expansion ahead of Christmas

Inside Retail

Premium home fragrance retailer Dusk Group plans to open new stores in Australia and New Zealand ahead of the Christmas trading period despite ongoing challenges. The post Dusk plans expansion ahead of Christmas appeared first on Inside Retail. In a trading update, the business says it expects total sales to finalise at around $138.3

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Why people who are great at their job can fail when they get promoted

Inside Retail

Alongside this, they need a clear development plan before they start their new management role. So, when companies decide to promote someone to a managerial role, they must consider that person’s people skills just as much as their technical skills. So what should this training look like? Read the original article.

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Trade Show Planning Timeline & Checklist  

Trade Show Booth Companies - Trade Group

Today, we will take you step by step into the planning period for your next trade show or expo event. You’ll find some helpful tips as well as a planning timeline that’ll help guide you through your important pre-show process. Planning at least 12 months in advance will take the burden off of you and your team.

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“We did not do enough”: Woolworths cans plans for Darwin Dan Murphy’s

Inside Retail

Woolworths Group has pulled the plug on plans to open a Dan Murphy’s store in Darwin after an independent panel ruled that the development should not go ahead. The post “We did not do enough”: Woolworths cans plans for Darwin Dan Murphy’s appeared first on Inside Retail. Online sales continue to soar. per cent in Q3 to $1.3

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Super Saturday predicted to be UK’s busiest in-store shopping day of Peak Trading, according to Sensormatic Solutions

Retail Focus

Last year, UK shoppers were tipped to have spent almost £1.63million on Super Saturday, as they topped up on last minute gifts and headed in-store to avoid Royal Mail strike disruption impacting online deliveries in the final shopping days before Christmas.

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Five retailers share their expectations for peak season

Inside Retail

While many customers have been preparing for the festive season by creating wishlists in our new and improved Big W app, utilising our online Gift Finder to research the best gifts and checking our website for delivery cut-offs, Big W has been busy recruiting new team members ready to help customers navigate the busy period. “We

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