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H&M’s sales drop after cold weather affected key markets

Inside Retail

H&M Group has booked lower sales in the fiscal third quarter amid cold weather in many key European markets. We are strengthening the H&M brand by investing in products, the shopping experience and marketing, which we are already seeing start to make an impact and which will contribute to increased sales and profitability.”

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How Holme Beauty is disrupting traditional makeup marketing tactics

Inside Retail

Makeup artist turned brand founder Hilary Holmes is challenging traditional beauty marketing tactics that leverage and profit from consumer insecurity through her cosmetics company Holme Beauty. The post How Holme Beauty is disrupting traditional makeup marketing tactics appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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What comes after performance marketing?

Inside Retail

Since the advent of paid ads on social media, performance marketing has reigned supreme, offering brands direct access to consumers and the ability to convert sales. There has long been speculation around the law of diminishing returns in performance marketing and brands’ decreasing conversion rates are starting to suggest the same.

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The rise and rise of subscription boxes shows the market is ripe for growth

Inside Retail

The FMCG subscription box market in Australia has shown strong growth over the past few years, driven by increasing consumer demand for convenience and personalisation, the continued rise of e-commerce, and sustainable practices. FMCG subscription box offers encompass a variety of sectors. What’s behind the growth?

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eCommerce in 2025: How Customer Experience Drives Online Retail Success

Speaker: Jennifer Wright and Nick Barron

The future of retail belongs to those who can stay ahead of shifting customer preferences and marketing trends. Whether you’re refining your customer journey or exploring ways to personalize engagement, we’ll provide insights that help you create adaptable models that move as fast as the market does.

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How fierce competition in digital channels is reshaping marketing budgets

Inside Retail

Competition in digital marketing is fierce: 81 per cent of retail marketing executives expect it to increase even further this year, and 69 per cent plan to raise their spending accordingly. The report was commissioned by Klaviyo – an intelligent marketing automation platform – in partnership with Inside Retail.

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How teen sensation Bubble Skincare is bursting  into the Australian market

Inside Retail

million followers on TikTok since launching in 2020 and is poised to surpass nine figures in annual revenue this year, thanks to its steadfast target market of tweens and teens. As Priceline expands its offering of brands like Bubble, it will also need to adapt its social media marketing strategy. “We

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Composable Commerce Reference Architecture 2024 Edition

Presented in partnership with commercetools, Contentstack, and Google Cloud, this edition is packed with new insights and practical examples to help you navigate changes in digital commerce and construct an adaptable tech stack optimized for efficiency and scalability.

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Retail's Next Frontier: Exploring and Proving the Value of AI

It’s in customer service interactions, product recommendations, marketing outreach, and yes, even commerce experiences. AI is everywhere. But not every use of AI provides the same value to your brand.

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How To Craft Your Perfect Retail Tech Stack

Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Brian Walker

Distinguish credible vendors from the pretenders in a crowded market. Gradually upgrade your systems for continuous improvement. Debunk myths about modular strategies and understand their simplicity. 📅 June 20, 2024 at 9:30 am PT, 12:30 pm ET, and 5:30 pm GMT

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How to Maximize ROI of Your Composable Commerce Transformation

Using Sephora as a case study, this webinar walks through a composable commerce migration and looks at: How Sephora made the switch to composable commerce How a flexible and agile composed solution can help you overcome economic and market uncertainties How you can create revenue through an incremental composable commerce implementation

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Cloud-Based Solutions: The Sky Is the Limit for Retail Success

Speaker: Ryan Bryers, SVP of Global Engineering

Ryan will cover the multitude of benefits that cloud technology brings to retailers, including: Empowering retailers to transform their operations Becoming more adaptable, efficient, and agile Improving response to ever-changing market dynamics Don't miss out! Save your seat today! July 26th, 2023 at 9:30am PDT, 12:30pm EDT, 5:30pm BST

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Secrets of a Successful Sale: Optimizing Your Checkout Process

Speaker: David Nisbet, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

In this session you’ll learn: The integral relationship between payment experience and customer satisfaction Proven methods for optimizing the checkout journey Leveraging payments data for personalized marketing and enhanced customer loyalty Gain invaluable insights into consumer behavior across online and offline channels through data 📅 June (..)