Retail Times

JANUARY 18, 2022

The owner of two major retail schemes in Northern Ireland has reported the highest month of sales on record in December at its premier outlet, The Boulevard, as well as an annual growth in sales of 23% compared to the same trading period in 2019.

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VMS

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

And for better or worse, 2021 was a most memorable year for New York retailers. Midtown’s landscape is replete with vacant storefronts once teeming with retail activity and popular restaurants. In the last quarter, New York’s retail market has gone from frigid trepidation to sizzling enthusiasm.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 2, 2024

Prior to that she was at the legacy Bed Bath & Beyond company and also held merchant leadership roles at JCPenney and Dollar Tree. Prior to that she was at the legacy Bed Bath & Beyond company and also held merchant leadership roles at JCPenney and Dollar Tree.

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Medallion Retail

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Medallion takes a look at six trends that took root in early 2021 and are now blossoming, showing continued promise in 2022 and beyond. The post 6 Trends That Gained Traction in 2021 appeared first on Medallion Retail.

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Retail Times

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The latest data from the Office for National Statistics shows online sales, as a proportion of total retail sales, have reached 25.5% for two consecutive months (June and July 2021), which according to Colliers’ analysts marks a step-change in consumer behaviour and could signal a new norm in spending habits for the retail market.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

The holiday season is just as important for cannabis as it is for other areas of retail, with Green Wednesday (the day before Thanksgiving), Black Friday and the leadup to Christmas all driving sales spikes in 2021, according to Surfside’s The Season of Green report. Again, it all starts with retail marketing and brand marketing.

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Rangeme

JUNE 22, 2021

Today’s global consumer trends influence e-commerce strategies, online marketplace assortments, and retail marketing trends in the U.S. For CPG brands, knowing where your products are in-demand can help you stand out online, and sell to consumers and retail buyers around the world. 3 Trends in New Zealand’s Retail Sector.

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Retail Gazette

MAY 22, 2024

Subscribe to Retail Gazette for free Sign up here to g et the latest news straight into your inbox each morning Prior to Clarks, he was the global vice president of retail at Under Armour since 2021 and global head of retail at New Balance from 2008 to 2019.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Quartile expects that the acquisition will double its amount of advertising spend under management to $2 billion in 2021. Retail marketers and small businesses are up against great odds when it comes to being seen in online marketplaces,” said Daniel Knijnik, Co-founder and CEO at Quartile in a statement.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

“Helping customers in their online shopping journey is a major advantage in today’s online retail market,” said Richard Adams, VP of Digital Experience at JCPenney in a statement. Then in May 2021, the company announced it was cutting 650 jobs , approximately 1.5% of its workforce.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 26, 2023

. “Lotte Duty Free Melbourne Airport store … will be a key hub for Lotte Duty Free’s global business expansion and (duty-free) market recovery,” said Kim Ju-nam, CEO at Lotte Duty Free. The company has 13 stores in six international markets.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 15, 2022

First, there’s the Amazon effect: retailers see how lucrative ad sales have been for the perennial disruptor ( $31 billion in 2021) and want a piece of the rapidly growing action. Macy’s RMN hit the market in 2020 and quickly generated $105 million in revenue in 2021.

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Retail Wire

JUNE 18, 2021

Amazon.com’s share of the online retail market will reach 41.4 percent by the end of 2021, according to a projection by eMarketer. The retail and technology giant’s share will represent more than the combined business done by Walmart, eBay, Apple, Home Depot, Target, Best Buy, Kroger, Costco and Wayfair.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 15, 2023

With our Editors Perspectives columns, you’ll get insights and opinions from the Retail TouchPoints editorial team as they dig into the latest trends in retail, marketing and tech. billion in 2021 retail shrink could be attributed to ORC.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 21, 2022

Google’s management solution appears to be aimed at the small- to mid-sized retailer market, an already hotly contested territory being fought over by Shopify, with its Shopify Fulfillment Network offering two-day delivery and promising smooth returns, and Amazon with its FBA (Fulfillment by Amazon) services for its marketplace sellers.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 1, 2021

Despite a challenging year for the retail market, with forced store closures during lockdown periods, over 860,000 customers (a 55% YoY increase) in the UK & Ireland chose to shop at the Scandinavian retail chain to improve everyday life in their homes, confirming a UK-wide trend that has seen homewares sales soar.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 20, 2023

Following its launch in Australia in 2016, Danish retail group Bestseller has firmly entrenched its presence in the retail market, with the company making strides in its sustainability and circularity initiatives. Without this, our total logistics emissions in 2021-2022 would have been 20 percent higher,” Dahl-Thorup said.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 1, 2022

And 2021 was itself a record year for foot traffic. It’s also why retailers are spending billions on new store openings, up 13% versus 2021. This changes how retailers and CPGs think about sales of impulse items (candy, chips, beverages, magazines, etc.) Buying groceries online peaked in March 2021, at $9.3

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Retail Times

JANUARY 13, 2022

The UK online retail market experienced the lowest rate of growth in 22 years of tracking. Online revenue in 2021 finished up +2.7% year-on-year against 2020, according to the latest figures from the IMRG Capgemini Online Retail Index, which tracks the online sales performance of over 200 retailers.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Supply chain snarls, delivery delays and inflation just might make the 2021 holiday shopping season one of the most expensive and logistically challenging ever. And yet it looks like consumers are still willing to spend — overall retail sales in October were up 1.7% (seasonally adjusted from September), and up 16.3% Census Bureau. .

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Retail Times

OCTOBER 14, 2021

The Russian food retail market – one of the largest in Europe with an estimated value of RUB 17.4 trillion (or about USD 240 billion) in the 12 months to the end of June 2021 – has undergone seismic changes in recent years.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 14, 2024

Those doubts were born out as Sephora was unable to gain traction in the highly competitive beauty retail market of South Korea, after years of heightening losses. million) in 2021, and 17.6 Sephora isn’t the only Western beauty retailer that has struggled to integrate into the competitive South Korean retail market.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Indeed, even Sydney Fish Market now has its own online commerce site. Yet for retail marketers, handing over these keys to the kingdom is no easy feat. During the pandemic’s first 14 months, Australia’s e-commerce market grew from around 9 per cent of the overall retail market share to 13 per cent.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 30, 2024

During the 2021 NFL season, an autonomous store at Ford Field cut down transaction and queuing time by 50% and increased store sales by 170%. Retailers also have seen success in protecting their bottom line and increasing sales through the rise of autonomous checkout in stores. And it’s not just helping consumers.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 26, 2024

billion in 2021, according to the American Pet Products Association. Known widely as one of the first subscription boxes to make a splash in the retail market, BarkBox has become just one piece of a much larger organization. Americans spent $136.8 billion on their pets in 2022, up from $123.6

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VMS

JANUARY 31, 2023

Augmented reality (AR) in the retail market could be on the cusp of a massive growth spurt. A new report from Research and Markets said AR investments in retail were valued at roughly $2 billion in 2021, but that number is expected to explode to $61.3 billion by 2031.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

While Rolex is an internationally recognised brand, Bucherer isn’t as well known outside of Europe and the US, and operates in a highly homogenised luxury and jewellery retail market. “I This robust performance persisted even during pandemic-induced market slumps, dwarfing the S&P 500 index’s annual growth of eight per cent.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Additionally, the retailer offers in-store gear repair and a rental department. The inaugural Pittsburgh location, along with a 60,000-square-foot store that opened in Columbus, Ohio in November 2021 and a 50,000-square-foot Charlottesville, Va. location that debuted in June 2022, each feature 30-foot rock walls.

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Retalon

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Meanwhile, forward thinkers see the new landscape and pivot in time to steal market share from those too slow to adapt. The retail bubble explained). The post Retail Bubble – How to Come Out on Top In 2021 appeared first on Retalon. How did we get here? Number of physical “brick-and-mortar” locations.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 13, 2022

As the returns market grows, FedEx continues to explore innovative alternatives for our customers,” said Ryan Kelly, VP of Ecommerce and Retail Marketing at FedEx Services in a statement. The National Retail Federation (NRF) and Appriss Retail projected that approximately 16.6% of all U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 24, 2023

2021 and 2022 were the years of short-form video experimentation, seeing a lot of brands dipping their toes into video on social media. Rodney Mason is Head Of Marketing, Brand Partnerships at LTK. Both of these generations are looking for options through the people they trust, which is why creator-guided shopping is here to stay.

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Inside Retail

MAY 8, 2022

Annalect’s latest Marketing Mix Modelling (MMM) analysis 1 took a deep dive into the world of Aussie retail and it’s borne out a lot of the behaviour I describe above. Locally, the retail industry sustained substantial growth throughout the first pandemic affected year (2020-2021). Here’s the first interesting finding.

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Talking Retail

JANUARY 20, 2023

If the headline figures are to be believed, it’s been a good Christmas for food and drink retailers. Market analyst Kantar puts year-on-year growth in December at 9.4%, the fastest increase since February 2021. But, This story continues at Big story | Christmas trading: How was it for you?

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 28, 2021

The consumer buying behaviors retail marketers all once knew to be true experienced a seismic shift. The question now is: what do these new “pandemic personas” look like, and how can retail marketers cater to their new needs to set benchmarks for a successful 2021?

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

In 2020, our market share of China’s on-demand DMW retail industry in terms of GMV was 28 per cent, ranked first in North China, according to iResearch. We also ranked the highest by satisfaction rate of consumers compared to our competitors, according to a survey conducted by iResearch in February 2021. billion revenue ($943.7

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 17, 2024

The Editors’ Perspectives column offers insights and opinions from the Retail TouchPoints editorial team as they dig into the latest trends in retail, marketing and tech. This month Retail TouchPoints has been exploring the state of autonomous checkout experiences in our series From Self-Checkout to Just Walk Out.

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Miller Zell

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In November of 2021, Therabody earned a No. 61 ranking on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ , and a big reason for its 2,742% growth was increased retail distribution.

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