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Delivery management platform, Scurri topped over €12 billion in Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) in the total value of shipments processed in 2023

Retail Focus

Delivery management platform, Scurri , today reported an increase in the total gross merchandising value (GMV) of goods processed through its platform, which totalled over €12 billion in 2023.

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Thinking outside the box with visual merchandising

Retail Focus

Retailers have been using visual merchandising to appeal to and connect with shoppers for many years now. Be this simply placing items from a new range of clothes on a group of mannequins or coming up with a creative and colourful window display to draw in those passing by, visual merchandising plays a key role in many retail strategies.

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Queen Victoria Market to ban sale of inauthentic Indigenous products

Inside Retail

Melbourne’s Queen Victoria Market has cracked down on the sale of inauthentic Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander souvenir products, ahead of new laws which come into force next year. The land on which the market stands, and the surrounding area, belong to the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation, who are the traditional owners.

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Don’t inbox-watch: How Officeworks’ merchandise GM balances his attention

Inside Retail

After almost 30 years in the retail industry, Officeworks general manager of merchandising Jim Berndelis has gained plenty of experience and life lessons. I was part of the set-up team that launched Officeworks into the New South Wales market. Inside Retail: Tell me about your career journey.

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How to create an Effective Merchandising Plan

Compliantia

It wasn’t too long ago that retailers and consumers were facing a plague of out-of-stock merchandise and empty shelves — on account of supply-chain disruptions in global retail. This is where a merchandising plan can help. This article will guide you through the process of crafting an effective merchandising plan for your retail store.

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Coles upskills marketing team with mini MBA course

Inside Retail

Supermarket giant Coles is looking to power up its marketing with a partnership with award-winning marketer Professor Mark Ritson. The upskill in marketing follows a similar approach to merchandising, which saw Coles partner with Deakin University to deliver a mini MBA in strategic category management.

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How to make localised marketing easy

Inside Retail

One of the hardest parts of marketing a large-scale brand, whether it be nationally or internationally, is ensuring there is a solid, overarching message, but also that each market is receiving localised and relevant content. Not anymore. And, it’s already worked for a number of brands.

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