Inside Retail

MARCH 19, 2024

Tara Daly, senior director of product marketing at Loop Returns , shares with Inside Retail advice on getting started in the US market, some tips on cross-border shipping and logistics – including managing returns in a way that builds customer loyalty – and how to drive repeat business. The post Planning to sell online in the US?

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 22, 2023

The company said on its website that it plans to increase investment and “drive meaningful growth” in its core markets – the US and Canada. The Posh Credit for these markets will expire after October 25, while unshipped orders will be automatically cancelled on October 28. billion last year.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

You don’t have to be a marketing expert to know that Taylor Swift is a bulletproof brand that consistently improves, regardless of the challenges she faces or the challenges she sets for herself. She can instruct marketers on leading by example and practicing what they advocate for.

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Shopperations

APRIL 24, 2023

The discipline of CPG marketing has become more technical, complex, and dynamic than ever. Expectations for shopper marketing plans have also evolved.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Customer experience LSKD has ‘audacious’ growth plans for the next few years and Shaughnessy is expected to play a key role in helping the brand create a unique in-store experience and ensuring the right products are stocked in each store. LSKD was recently named ‘Business of the Year’ in the 2024 Telstra Best of Business Awards.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 12, 2024

million) for the implementation of its ongoing turnaround plan and cost reduction program. per cent drop in group sales for the 12 weeks ended January 20 and said it does not expect market conditions to improve in the near term. The British retailer is seeking to increase its lending facilities by approximately £10 million (US$12.8

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Inside Retail

JULY 13, 2023

Ashley Sampson: Reebok has been in this market for many years, and has operated under different entities. Reebok has undertaken a similar process overseas and, in many markets, we’re seeing similar results to what’s been happening in Australia. AS: We’ve never had retail stores in this market, so it’s really exciting.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Chen, a former food franchisee, and Sharvell, an ex-Hungry Jacks area manager, have appointed former Soul Origin executive Chris Mavris as chief operating officer, and Minu Kaneshakarnar, formerly with The Cheesecake Shop, as marketing manager. This story was originally published on Franchise Executives.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 19, 2023

Children’s goods retailer Toys ‘R’ Us says it plans to open a 3000sqm experiential retail hub in Victoria if the company’s capital raising plan is successful. The post Toys ‘R’ Us plans to open an experiential hub in Victoria appeared first on Inside Retail. per cent in February to 22.3

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Inside Retail

MARCH 23, 2023

Sarah Stowe, editor of Inside Retail’s sister site Franchise Executives, talked with Abigail Pringle, Wendy’s’ president, international and chief development officer… Inside Retail: Why do you believe the Australian market needs a Wendy’s burger given our small population and highly competitive marketplace?

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 11, 2023

This week, Australian furniture and homewares brand King Living announced plans to expand into the United States. Comparatively, the Australian furniture market is worth $10.9 The United States is key to the King Living global expansion strategy and the market provides us with an unparalleled growth opportunity,” Woollcott said. “We

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Inside Retail

JULY 18, 2023

The rebranding is part of a $370 million, three-year transformation plan for the company which will see older stores revamped and an upgraded customer loyalty program. The post Woolworths plans $370 million rebrand, upgrade of its NZ store network appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 31, 2024

Parade was founded by Columbia University dropout Cami Téllez in 2019, with a purpose to disrupt the market and champion inclusivity, body positivity and sustainable manufacturing. Businesses like Brava are championing change through inclusivity and representation for formerly marginalised individuals represented in the market.

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Inside Retail

JULY 19, 2023

Its new partnership with Glow Capital Partners is set to further accelerate its growth into new markets. Domestic and global plans Rodgers explained that different companies had approached Cargo Crew over the years to discuss what a joint venture or partnership would look like.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 12, 2023

Renowned Australian footwear business Munro Footwear Group (MFG) recently acquired the popular but beleaguered New Zealand kids’ footwear brand Bobux, as part of a plan to consolidate its presence in the children’s market. The long-term plan is still being finalised,” he said. The initial focus is on stabilisation.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

He partly attributed this growth to the brand’s unique market position as offering premium casual dining, with an immersive dining and customer experience offering underpinned by a range of management initiatives. Meanwhile, over the next 18 months, there are plans for two to three new venues, with a grand opening every six months or so.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 28, 2022

The company also plans to expand operations to New Zealand in the first half of the calendar year, and then move to offshore markets like the UK and US. MyDeal founder and CEO Sean Senvirtne said the supply side of the experiences market is highly fragmented.

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Inside Retail

MAY 9, 2023

Children’s goods retailer Toys ‘R’ Us says its strategic turnaround plan announced in March is on track and it has already achieved cost savings of $4 million this year. To date, the company has improved its gross margin in the Australian direct-to-consumer e-commerce division from 16.4 per cent in February to 22.3 per cent in April.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Email marketing flows are crucial for crafting a seamless and personalised customer journey. With Klaviyo , an intelligent marketing automation platform, retailers can set up automated email flows triggered by specific customer actions, ensuring timely and relevant communication.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 15, 2023

Online furniture and homewares retailer Temple & Webster has partially recovered from the significant losses that occurred during the first half of the 2023 financial year, and is focusing on its private labels, AI technology and value proposition to drive growth and market share over the next three to five years.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 21, 2023

A beneficiary of the growing outdoor market, Arc’teryx has seen customer demand outstrip its supply “many times over”, according to Byron Dawson, retail manager for ANZ at Amer Sports, which owns Arc’teryx, along with other global brands, including Salomon and Wilson.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 29, 2024

From superfood -enhanced coffees to spirit-less cocktails, the market for more natural and healthier beverage alternatives has never been stronger — even when it comes to energy drinks. As Manuel Gonzalez, general partner at AgFunder, pointed out, “Tekla and Karishma are the embodiment of founder market fit.

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Talking Retail

JUNE 24, 2021

This story continues at Kestrel beer unveils summer marketing plans. The “Brewed for the Bold” campaign launched last week with an advert during the England vs Scotland Euro 2020 match on 18 June and will now run across video-on-demand channel STV player, social media and digital platforms and print media throughout the summer.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 16, 2023

Australian-listed children’s goods retailer Toys ‘R’ Us (TOY) is set to exit the UK market following negotiations with existing financiers. TOY has been working with existing financiers, including TRUK, with respect to the company’s obligations under its existing lending arrangements,” the company said in a statement. “As

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Inside Retail

APRIL 8, 2024

In an exclusive interview, Sharmeen Looi, chief marketing officer and co-founder of iMotorbike, delves into the company’s origin story and its vision for the future. The online marketplace Southeast Asia’s motorcycle market is expected to reach US$31.75 billion in revenue this year and grow at a CAGR of 2.37 billion by 2028.

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Inside Retail

MAY 30, 2023

This takes its network of boutiques in major locations to six, with further stores planned as the company expands. The brand has its roots in a local market in Burleigh. Further reading: How Pangaia delivers what sustainable fashion should be The post Kivari, born in a market, opens two more stores appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 5, 2024

In the property market, things are slowing for now, but the record shortage of rental properties will continue to drive prices up for tenants, particularly in our capital cities. Research and consulting firm Fifth Dimension states that the second-hand market in Australia is now worth $60 billion and growing 25 per cent a year.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

The plan from the beginning was to make something that would synergise with the Aje Collective’s other businesses, and which complemented the health-focused lifestyle Norris saw in Aje’s target market. New opportunities While Ikkari is still young, it already has big plans. We’re very focused on telling that story.”

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Inside Retail

MARCH 14, 2024

Two-and-a-half years post-initial public offering (IPO), the company’s market capitalisation had diminished to about US$116 million in after-hours trading on March 12, and it had less than US$130 million in cash on its balance sheet. The post Can Allbirds make a comeback with a new CEO and transformation plan?

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Wool carpet manufacturer Bremworth is set to establish a physical retail store in Auckland to increase its share of the domestic and export rug markets. The company plans to expand the prototype brand experience and retail concept store throughout New Zealand and potentially into Australia. Smith added that the company sold over $1.1

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 6, 2022

Now, using its fresh capital, it plans to expand into a broader online food retail offer, ramping up its marketing activity and further developing its technology platform to expand its geographical footprint. The post My Foodie Box raises $6 million in IPO, plans expansion appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Online furniture brand Brosa is ramping up its marketing activities and expanding into adjacent product categories, such as outdoor furniture and home decor, as it seeks to capitalise on the rapid increase in online shopping during Covid-19. We’ve always taken a curated approach.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 21, 2023

Ikea is planning to invest more than US$2.2 The US is one of our most important markets, and we see endless opportunities to grow there and get closer to the many Americans with affordable products and services,” said Tolga Oncu, head of Ikea Retail at Ingka Group. billion expansion plan appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

According to Statista , the second-hand market’s value in Australia exceeded $60 billion in 2022, with 85 percent of Australian households having unused or unwanted items. The resale furniture market in particular appears to be experiencing a boom period. Buying seconds, first.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Following its store launch in Sydney earlier this year, Hong Kong-based tech accessories brand Casetify is planning to expand across Australia, as part of a larger goal of reaching 100 stores globally by 2025. It also highlights the brand’s intention to invest further in the local market. “In

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 20, 2022

Coco Republic is to launch two flagship stores in California ahead of a progressive rollout in selected US markets and other global locations, the company has announced. Westcott has nearly 40 years of omnichannel leadership experience in merchandising, marketing, product design and global sourcing, including with HD Buttercup.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 8, 2021

Dutch fashion retailer Scotch & Soda is accelerating its global expansion plans with a total of 15 new brick-and-mortar stores and 12 shop-in-shops opening worldwide over the next six months. IR: How are you planning to grow the brand in Asia Pacific?

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