Inside Retail

JANUARY 8, 2024

Pinterest recently forecasted the biggest consumer-led trends for 2024 with its Pinterest Predicts report using its search engine database which has over 400 million monthly users. Searches for the term “body skincare routine” have surged by 1,025 per cent, according to Pinterest.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 3, 2024

Whether you have been hit by a late bill, an unexpected expense, or an event you had forgotten about, being able to get money quickly can be so useful for many people. These short-term loans are made to be accessible so they can help you out in a pinch and ensure you can make it through until your next payment is due.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 17, 2023

However, the reality is that these surfaces can be used for much more than simply pointing customers in the direction of special offers or promoting seasonal sale events. Keeping consumers engaged Drytac is a specialist provider of self-adhesive materials used in all manner of décor projects, including some within the retail space.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 14, 2024

On any given day, there could be 150 million calls in and out of Twilio happening around the world, with the company’s customers including global appliances brand Electrolux, US ride-hailing service Lyft, and motor vehicle maker Toyota. Speed is part of the user experience. The same principles apply with voice recognition,” says Woolfrey.

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Inside Retail

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. The story so far “Early testing in various APAC markets has shown a strong demand for tech subscriptions.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 4, 2023

I think this really takes us to another level, especially being in the sporting capital of Australia,” Gary Williams, Rebel’s managing director, told Inside Retail. Australian sportswear chain Rebel unveiled the next generation of its experiential store concept , RCX, in Melbourne last week. Dubbed RCX 2.0, Dubbed RCX 2.0,

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Inside Retail

APRIL 10, 2024

German sportswear brand Puma is using this year’s Olympic Games and its partnership with sprint champions Jamaica to focus on speed as it jostles with Adidas and Nike to carve out space in an increasingly competitive running and lifestyle market. “That’s something we need to strengthen further in the consumer mindset.”

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 19, 2024

In the latest high-profile attack , around 15,000 customers of alcohol retailer Dan Murphy, Mexican restaurant chain Guzman y Gomez, Event Cinemas, and home shopping network TVSN had their login credentials and credit card details used fraudulently to buy goods and services in what is known as a “ credential stuffing ” attack.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 10, 2023

With customers demanding more sustainable products, retail businesses are starting to explore and use more environmentally friendly materials in their supply chains, and in some cases, they’re even investing in the research and development to create their own. We’re experts in sheets, and people know and love us for that,” she said.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Brad Banducci, CEO of Australian supermarket giant Woolworths for the past seven years, is a big proponent of using technology to improve operations. Brad Banducci: The most important thing is having a culture that embraces data and uses it to make better decisions. That’s a key technology. It’s kind of crazy.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 5, 2023

Amex card holders can now use their membership rewards points at the online checkout and earn Myer One credit on any purchase where rewards points are redeemed. In January, roval department store David Jones replaced its long-term credit card partner American Express with Latitude which will be launched in September.

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Inside Retail

MAY 31, 2023

Vicinity CEO and MD, Peter Huddle, said the proceeds from the sale will be used to repay bank debt and strengthen the balance sheet. He added the business has an “active” investment program where it recycles and allocates capital to fund accretive retail and mixed-use developments.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 6, 2023

The purchase will be funded using the company’s existing cash reserves while the settlement – subject to meeting certain terms and conditions – is set to be completed in the middle of this year. Cash Converters has acquired its largest franchisor in the UK, Capital Cash, for $24.7 The company registered an underlying EBITDA of $5.1

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FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In terms of the key highlights, on Earth Day, we launched our first impact report, sharing our progress on our responsible business pathway and all the work we’ve been doing over the last couple of years in terms of taking our organisation to B Corp certification. Mary Lou Ryan: We had a pretty busy year.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 17, 2023

Liana Lorenzato, the head of marketing at Modibodi , discusses work-life balance, juggling short and long-term goals, and lessons learned from The Devil Wears Prada. I use the time between work and home to transition from ‘work mode’ to ‘relax mode’. How do you ‘turn off’ from work? It tends to be an ‘always on’ profession.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 25, 2023

Across the industry, he believes that its impact is vastly overestimated in the short term, while its potential under-estimated in the long term. Across the industry, he believes that its impact is vastly overestimated in the short term, while its potential under-estimated in the long term.

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Inside Retail

JULY 28, 2021

The board said the bid’s timing was “opportunistic”, given the impact Covid-19 has had on its retail division, and that it is well placed to bounce back from any short-term struggles with substantial growth expected in the medium-term due to its place within the health, wellness and beauty sectors. “[We]

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 16, 2023

That the film’s director Greta Gerwig used a Birkenstock Arizona sandal to represent the truth about life says it all about this “ugly” orthopaedic shoe. As a result, financial analysts predicted the German shoe brand would be valued at more than US$8 billion (£6.5 By the 1960s, the company was producing sandals.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Shopping centre operator Westfield has launched Auslan Santa, an initiative for hearing-impaired children who use Auslan as their primary form of communication. . Auslan, the sign language used by Deaf Australians, does not use English sentence structure and has its own syntax and vocabulary.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 14, 2023

Zak Mian, chief transformation and technology officer at the John Lewis Partnership, said a potential use case was an image scanning feature in the John Lewis app, which customers could use to show the retailer’s home design stylists a room they’re looking to furnish.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

It’s no secret performance marketing on social media platforms isn’t what it used to be but it’s where consumers reside. Affiliate and banner marketing is a US$12 billion market globally, with video shopping projected to be a US$35 billion market in the US in 2024. Xcel Brands Inc. per cent per annum.”

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Inside Retail

MAY 17, 2023

CEO Mark Coulter, said the Australian furniture & homeware category remains “highly under-penetrated” in terms of its shift to online compared with other leading markets. “We The company has also used AI to enhance product descriptions across all its products which has led to increased sales and higher revenue per visit.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 5, 2022

ASIC is concerned the advertising did not provide consumers with the full picture, that they could only use the interest-free payment method by applying for and using certain Latitude credit cards,” said Sarah Court, deputy chair at ASIC.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Data on things such as consumer trends and internet searches are abundant these days, but that doesn’t mean you’ll always get it right in terms of selling things people want to buy. A simple blog post covering gambling terms such as bet, reels and RTP gives people a better appreciation of slot games.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 22, 2024

More details Emil Fazira, food insight manager in Asia at Euromonitor International, said street stalls and kiosks buoyed overall industry growth during the 2019 to 2024 period with a 4 per cent CAGR in terms of value sales. These days, consumers can use a range of third-party apps with different loyalty programs too.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Customers can purchase products that help them minimise their carbon footprint at home by using less energy and producing less waste, potentially saving them money in the long run. Ikea Australia says the debut comes at a time of rising cost-of-living challenges.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

It’s a feeling that many of us have coveted for a large portion of our lives: driving down the street, its sleek design, heads turning as you rev its powerful engine. You may, for example, choose to opt for a used version of your dream car in order to stay within your budget rather than buying it brand new.

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Design Middleeast

APRIL 22, 2024

We witnessed an increasingly international event, both in terms of the impressive visitor and exhibitor attendance figures and in terms of trends and quality standards. An extraordinary edition of CIFF Guangzhou has just concluded, recording the highest number of exhibitors and visitors ever.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Effective communication in this stage of the customer journey can be a key tactic in building long-term customer loyalty which in turn contributes to sustained revenue growth and an increased Customer Lifetime Value (CLV). Relevant, helpful communication with customers post-purchase can turn brand followers into raving fans.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 30, 2022

They also prohibit drone use if the craft can’t be used safely in a given situation. This is very unlikely in the medium term, due to extreme difficulty in safely operating drones in dense suburbs. More than a dozen drone delivery companies are now running such trials. As you would expect, the answer is “it depends”.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 28, 2023

Enhance a customer’s overall experience First up is Drytac, a specialist supplier of films and vinyl that are used in everything from wall and floor graphic applications to vehicle wraps and exterior graphics. Among Drytac’s wide-ranging portfolio of solutions are three products suitable for use in retail environments.

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Retail Focus

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

JANUARY 24, 2024

Today, the Albanese government announced the Australian Competition and Consumer Consumer Commission (ACCC) will conduct a twelve-month probe to examine if Australian supermarkets have used their market power to increase their profit margins. It is currently taking submissions and expects to deliver its report in May.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 22, 2023

Amazon.com isn’t the only US retailer accused of using deceptive tactics to sell memberships to shoppers. Amazon is under fire from the US Federal Trade Commission, which filed a lawsuit against it in Seattle. Those terms required consumers to opt out of the program to avoid monthly charges.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 30, 2024

When Inside Retail asked leading digital marketing consultant Mark Baartse which of the two marketing strategies pays off in the long run, he countered that ultimately, “companies should use both”. Performance marketing is great at driving short-term revenue and is good from a cash flow perspective. Enter brand marketing.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 24, 2023

“When it comes to makeup, I always say, ‘use without caution,’ and now you can shop without caution, too.” “When it comes to makeup, I always say, ‘use without caution,’ and now you can shop without caution, too.” The first commercial use of AR is believed to have occurred in 2008.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 30, 2021

From using non-toxic paint in stores to digitising documents to avoid paper waste, more businesses are taking steps to make their physical operations more sustainable. While its bold approach to sustainable store design entails high upfront costs, it will lead to long-term benefits in the future. The journey to sustainability.

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