VMS

DECEMBER 28, 2021

A surge in early shopping got retailers off to a strong start this holiday season, spurring 8.5 Notably, online sales jumped 11 percent compared to the same period last year. The study – which excluded automotive sales – measured in-store and online retail sales across all forms of payment. percent in 2019.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 4, 2022

To combat rising inflation and cost of living pressures, Australian shoppers have commenced their Christmas shopping months earlier, according to a new study. The report has also found that 90 per cent of shoppers will be buying gifts for their family, 35 per cent for friends and 30 per cent for their extended family.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Retailers worldwide have battled slowing conditions, with Australian footwear giant Accent Group and American fashion brand Guess recently highlighting the impact lower consumer confidence is having on the wider market. “The online retail sector is one of the few where the consumer is a bit more in the driver’s seat.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Welcome to December and the chance for retailers to redeem themselves with customers. Historically, the highest retail sales and earnings were generated in December in the weeks leading to Christmas and the following Boxing Day sales.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 3, 2023

After a month of fasting from 23 March to 21 April, Eid al-Fitr, the festival of breaking the fast, will be celebrated for around two days, and will most likely lead to an increase in retail sales. Sales figures continued to rise during Ramadan until approximately one week before Eid.

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Tusco Display

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Holiday Shopping In 2021: Short Supply And High Demand Throughout the pandemic, Tusco Display has been focused on maintaining operations while keeping our teams safe despite uncertainty. The sales numbers are beginning to reflect this – and the trend is likely to continue into the holiday season.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 6, 2022

These results mirror key predictions from Morningstar Equity Research, which recognise Amazon’s significant infrastructure investment in the region and forecast Amazon sales to 25 per cent of all online sales, or 5 per cent of all retail sales by 2030.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Personal Gifting Service. Add the final exquisite touch to your chosen luxury or surprise a loved one with an elegantly wrapped gift box, a personal message and a wide choice of ribbons made from recycled materials. Steve Clark, Senior Director, Hotel and Retail Sales.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

It’s also an important time for retail staff, with many retailers taking on additional Christmas workforces to keep up with demand. However, the emergence of BFCM, and the fact many of these sales are predominantly online, has impacted the Christmas period significantly. Consider this; last year retail sales in November rose 5.8%

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Creative Displays Now

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Now that our most recent holiday shopping season is over, we saw that shoppers worldwide are finding new ways to purchase gifts for loved ones. While in-person purchasing remains a popular option, many consumers have chosen to complete their shopping online, causing retailers to adapt to the changing landscape.

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Inside Retail

MAY 15, 2022

The reasons for the appeal of Japanese retailers are easy to understand: they have good store designs, often with small footprints that make tidy, efficient use of space without appearing cluttered. It isn’t going to work on every street corner, but it’s something that goes well in higher-end shopping malls and streets in urban locations.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Hong Kong-listed Budweiser Brewing Asia-Pacific, a unit of Anheuser-Busch InBev, notes that premium and craft beer as well as specially packaged gift boxes of beer priced at hundreds of dollars are selling unexpectedly well. The economy narrowly escaped contraction in the second quarter and retail sales grew a measly 0.5

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 30, 2022

“We are likely to see many Australians bring their spending forward this Christmas, as they aim to get in ahead of inflationary increases, avoid supply issues and secure their gifts well ahead of the Christmas rush.”. Zahra cautioned sales will soften early next year and there will be a “lag effect” from current inflationary conditions.

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Parcel Pending

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Shipping bottlenecks and other supply chain woes are hitting retailers right where it counts: inventory. It’s because of these supply chain issues that shoppers will turn to in-store shopping to ensure they can get the decorations, supplies, and gifts they need this holiday season. 59% growth in jewelry sales.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 15, 2023

Roy Morgan, in conjunction with the Australian Retailers Association, has developed a sales forecasting engine to give retailers practical guidance on what to expect in the future. “I I can reveal that retail sales for Q1 of 2023 are forecast to be $99.9 billion, and Q2 sales are forecast to be $103.6

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CRP

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Despite this, consumers are still spending their hard-earned dollars, with retail sales up almost 10% compared to 2021, as reported by Retail Dive. Before celebrating, remember that higher priced goods (from inflation) at least partially drive this increase in retail sales. and apparel up 5.1%.

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Theatro

DECEMBER 8, 2021

. “The consumer’s general hunger for the experience of shopping in-person, combined with their longing for missed traditions in 2020, will be evident over the holidays,” ? says NPD’s chief retail industry insider Marshal Coen. physical store sales rose to 64% ? A study by the NPD found that ?

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Theatro

DECEMBER 8, 2021

“The consumer’s general hunger for the experience of shopping in-person, combined with their longing for missed traditions in 2020, will be evident over the holidays,” ? says NPD’s chief retail industry insider Marshal Coen. physical store sales rose to 64% ? Give your frontline the gift of Theatro this holiday season! .

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Greater Group

DECEMBER 24, 2019

Experiential retail has developed out of the need to adapt to the changing market due to the rapid growth of the online market. While a considerate percentage of shopping nowadays takes place online – especially among millennials and Gen Z – it remains favourable for brands to keep one foot on the ground. Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N.

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Barber Design

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Meanwhile, Harvey Nicks opened a dedicated Beauty Lounge service and Debenhams also reported rising sales in this sector. As fashion retail sales have been hit hard by unseasonable weather – the health and beauty sector has proven more buoyant – with people wanting make up and beauty products all year round, whatever the weather.

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