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AUGUST 24, 2023

billion in FY23 as operating conditions and consumer behaviours continued to normalise. per cent for the year as the business continued to respond well to trading and market conditions. Listed conglomerate Wesfarmers has reported tax-paid profit reached $2.5 For the year to June 30, group sales rose 18.2 per cent to $43.5

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MARCH 12, 2024

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. Dunkerton was also in discussions with Retail Realisation – backed by the founder of turnaround investor Rcapital – among some other firms regarding a potential bid to take the brand private.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 14, 2023

That’s easier said than done, though, which is where forecasting comes in place, providing an opportunity for growth and success even in the most unpredictable market conditions. As well as this, supplier payment terms, discounts and customer payment behaviours need to be considered. After all, how and when was a dataset collected?

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OCTOBER 19, 2023

With Circular’s low-cost monthly subscriptions, cost-conscious customers no longer need to take on short-term credit card debt, use BNPL schemes, or agree to long-term lock-ins with telcos. To that end, he works constantly with partners to source older models in great condition to add to its pool of devices.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2023

With many retailers facing a slowdown in customer demand and spending, there is a risk that staff will face more challenging workplace conditions as management looks to reduce expenses. This follows the stress placed on retail workers during the years affected by pandemic restriction.

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AUGUST 22, 2023

“As we look ahead, we remain cautious and expect market conditions to remain challenging. The company expects market conditions to remain challenging in the near term, impacting on margins. The post Redbubble revenue slips, business struggles to adjust post-Covid appeared first on Inside Retail.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Managing director at Spenda, a B2B payments solution company, Adrian Floate said that larger businesses should take more responsibility to pay in an appropriate time frame, and improve conditions for smaller players. Even after negotiating favourable terms like 90-day payment times, Horrex explained that he faces issues around late payments.

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JANUARY 22, 2023

The initiatives are expected to position the company for the “challenging online retail conditions” in the near term. “Letting some of our talented staff go as part of these cost-cutting initiatives is a disappointing but necessary step in these economic times,” he said.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

“Despite this uncertainty, the good news is that consumer sentiment is upbeat for Christmas and retailers can look forward to healthy trading conditions over the busy festive season. “We We might be in September, but we’re already seeing Christmas levels of demand with current online purchases.”.

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JULY 2, 2023

In a trading update, the retailer said “challenging” trading conditions were observed throughout the second half of the financial year compounded by increased labour costs and other disruptions associated with the transition to the CFC. “The raise will enable BKG to complete the Next Gen CFC by late August this year.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 13, 2023

per cent growth figure in real terms. Those factors will all be on the radar of retailers along with the opportunity to negotiate continuing favourable lease terms and to cherry pick good locations that other retailers have been forced to close. The lift in sales followed a disappointing 4 per cent in December 2022 underpinning a 1.6

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JANUARY 31, 2024

During this time, we have gradually taken clear steps towards our long-term goals. The H&M group is in a strong position, with a positive profitability trend and good conditions to make further improvements this year.” Further reading: H&M names new ANZ country manager, opens refurbished Sydney flagship.

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Retail Focus

MARCH 27, 2024

The As-Is Approach: Simplicity and Speed Selling a probate property as-is means putting it on the market in its current condition, without making any improvements or repairs. This decision requires a thoughtful approach, weighing the immediate needs against the potential long-term gains.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 3, 2024

The term ‘customer loyalty’ is commonly confused with ‘loyalty programs’. Given current economic conditions impacting both shoppers and retailers, focusing increasingly on customer retention over acquisition is key to driving better outcomes and returns.

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MARCH 28, 2022

However, as the dust settles and we adapt to the current ‘living with covid’ conditions, it is difficult to see real change in retail leasing. Having a property team that are immersed in the market daily, and across the constant innovation and evolution of leasing terms is critical in ensuring a retail business remains viable.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Michael Ilczynski, Redbubble’s CEO, said the business expects market conditions to “remain challenging in the short term”. Accordingly, we have narrowed our near-term priorities to focus on those which will assist us to improve our gross profit after paid acquisition margin and accelerate our return to cash flow positive.”

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NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Despite the challenging trading conditions to date, we are ready to capitalise on growth opportunities as Covid restrictions ease [and] continue to invest in the long-term expansion of our global house of outdoor brands.”.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

BLG executive chair, Jason Murray, said the brand’s core non-discretionary and baby product lines continue to perform well though trading conditions were “inconsistent” in the first half. But he is optimistic about the company’s short-term fortunes.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 22, 2023

Adore Beauty CEO, Tamalin Morton, said the business “returned to growth” in the second half despite challenging trading conditions. “We The company also tripled its private label SKUs to 38 and plans to expand further. We have maintained sales momentum into FY24, up 5.9

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Inside Retail

JULY 11, 2021

“The combination of Wesfarmers and API is a compelling opportunity to capitalise on API’s strengths and positioning in these markets while drawing upon Wesfarmers’ capabilities in retail and distribution, our strong balance sheet and our willingness to invest in our business for growth over the long term.”.

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AUGUST 30, 2023

The Costs of Leasing a Car Leasing a car comes with a few terms and conditions, and while most are pretty straightforward, you need to read the fine print in your contract before you sign yourself up for any lease term. Sales tax is another cost that you will be charged in your monthly repayment for the full term of your lease.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 10, 2023

However, there are longer-term factors changing the fabric of strip centres. The reports also indicated a significant churn rate in businesses, a trend likely to continue with the current economic conditions, at a time when operating costs are rising and credit tightens.

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APRIL 25, 2021

“We have continued to invest in some of the most important consumer goods – delivering essential items quickly to homes around Australia and New Zealand [and] while short term trading conditions can fluctuate, we remain focused and committed to our long term vision.”.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Collins Foods’ managing director and CEO, Drew O’Malley, said “Performance in the first half has highlighted the underlying strength of our business, and the resilience of the QSR sector in challenging economic conditions. Our approach to value has continued to deliver solid topline, same store sales, and earnings growth across the Group.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Short-term gain for long-term pain? But there is a question about whether or not, the Black Friday/Cyber Monday sales could represent short-term gain for long-term pain , especially for bricks-and-mortar retailers.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 11, 2023

Global Fashion Group (GFG) continued to be affected by challenging market conditions in the second quarter, as reflected in a drop in net merchandise value for all markets. While our topline is challenged in the near term, our commitment to improving each of our regions’ propositions for demand recovery, remains strong.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Longer term exhaustion Dr. Samineh Sanatkar, a postdoctoral research fellow in the workplace mental health research program at the Black Dog Institute – a not for profit, mental health medical research institute – told Inside Retail that the retail sector has experienced unforeseen disruptions in recent years, largely due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

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JUNE 14, 2021

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NOVEMBER 29, 2022

“Whilst we expect inflationary pressures to remain in the near term, we continue to pursue our long-term growth agenda and will continue to invest in new restaurant builds, as well as equipment, technology, and operational innovations to provide unmatched experiences for our customers and our people,” said O’Malley.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Despite challenging trading conditions, we remain optimistic about Adore Beauty’s growth opportunities. “Our loyal returning customers, growing brand awareness and scaling strategic initiatives ensure we are well placed to take advantage of the long-term structural shift to e-commerce.”

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DECEMBER 7, 2023

The term artificial intelligence, otherwise known as AI, was officially coined in the 1950s and at the time was considered to be a topic more suited to science fiction than for scientific or economic endeavours. Another prediction is a substantial improvement in retail workers’ conditions.

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Retail Times

JANUARY 26, 2024

As many farmers are faced with challenging weather conditions, Lidl GB has announced a significant change to fortify its commitment to supporting British farmers by transitioning British root veg suppliers to long-term contracts.

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JANUARY 24, 2023

BLG executive chair, Jason Murray, said: “While we are cautious on the near-term macroeconomic outlook, our vertical model and the deep retail sector experience of our team gives us the ability to respond and adapt rapidly.”

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 15, 2021

“The online consumer experience is often curated with dark patterns, including algorithms and bundled consent,” said CPRC chief executive Lauren Solomon. “94

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APRIL 12, 2021

Shoes that are returned within a 60-day window will now be inspected by Nike Experts, and if eligible for resale through the Refurbished program, they’ll be cleaned by hand and given a condition grade before they land back in-store at a reduced price. .

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FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The list of casualties is remarkable, however, and is not simply a product of the Covid-19 pandemic, the growth of online retailing or volatile economic conditions. Australia is a tantalising prospect for international retailers but cookie-cutter operations are a risky prospect in a highly competitive market.

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JANUARY 29, 2023

There have already been some early warning signs that consumers are tightening their belts with news of increased mortgage rate rises and worsening inflationary conditions. With pessimism surrounding spending conditions, Bowden believes that it’s especially important for retailers to deliver on value.

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