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Navigating the AI revolution: Retail experts weigh in on the state of affairs

Inside Retail

From designing bespoke products to crafting targeted marketing campaigns, the potential applications of generative AI in retail are limitless. From a wider business perspective, AI provides real-time responses, finds gaps, and uncovers data patterns, which ultimately drives better insights-based strategy and decision-making,” he noted.

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What The Iconic’s partnership with Cancer Council signals about retail’s power

Inside Retail

“Utilising our channels and stylists to promote practicality and accessibility of sun-safe behaviour through a fashion lens also provided a new way to engage with segments of their target market outside of their traditional marketing ecosystem,” said Robinson.

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Innovate or die: How brands can create impact

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Bailey explained that apart from sustainability and ethical business practices, brands which put an emphasis on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) will also score higher among the Gen Z target market. The harder thing for brands these days is to have meaningful interactions with their target markets in an authentic manner.

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How TikTok Changed the Way Consumers Shop

Retail Bound

It’s a Match The report is broken down into three key phases that define the shopping culture, the first being ‘It’s a Match’ which highlights the importance of brands building trust with their audience through honest, relatable, authentic perspectives. In fact, social media advertising is expected to top $247 billion by 2027.

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Indonesian designers discuss the rise of modest fashion at NYFW

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Widiastuti noted that streetwear brand Erigo X manages to integrate modesty into its designs, while still keeping things sexy and appealing to its target market: Gen Z and Millennials. “Modest fashion is now becoming more universal, and is not being limited to a specific religion or custom, so more people are embracing it,” she said.

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Listen up: Why Mecca is tuning in to the world of podcasting

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I think what makes an interesting podcast is having a niche to focus on and a unique perspective or take on that niche,” Lee said. Don’t try to appeal to everyone — know who your target market is, and speak directly to them about the things that you know they’re interested in or curious about. Find your niche. “I

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“All about experience”: Inside Sands Retail’s approach to bricks-and-mortar

Inside Retail

Having been in the role for over 17 years, Sylvester is perfectly positioned to give his perspective on the Macau marketplace and the retail sector in general. The market has moved a lot since I started back in 2005. [It’s] 600,000 square feet and 150 outlets, so it’s a lot of things to a lot of people,” he said. Evolutionary changes.