Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 30, 2023

Fenty Beauty ’s new Roblox activation will feature interactive scavenger hunts, mazes and other opportunities to learn about the inspirations for, and ingredients from, some of the company’s products. The event, called The Fenty Beauty + Skin Experience , launched on June 30 and will run through July 30, 2023.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 7, 2024

Nestled among its Q4 2023 earnings was the news that Nordstrom plans to add a third-party marketplace to the Nordstrom.com website in April. “By We know that things like choice count matter there ,and so we’re excited about the marketplace that Erik shared in the remarks. That will help obviously drive choice count.”

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Inside Retail

MARCH 11, 2024

The group has filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators after a number of brands terminated their partnership with the site, Sky News reported. Frasers acquired Matches from private equity firm Apax Partners for a headline price of about £50 million (US$64 million) in December.

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Retail Wire

JUNE 8, 2023

Concerns that AI will replace human workers have become top of mind for many with news reports about OpenAI’s ChatGPT technology. Unions representing workers across a growing number of industries want to include generative artificial intelligence technology and other forms of automation in labor negotiations.

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Retail Times

MARCH 20, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! In true WUKA style, this campaign doesn’t just speak the truth; it speaks the bloody truth about menstruation.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 24, 2024

For me, the great thing about working in finance is getting to make decisions that touch all aspects of the organization. One Example of AI’s Impact on Finance Starting about two years ago, we moved to an AI-based invoicing workflow. That is, at least, the theory.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 13, 2024

About an hour later the company issued a statement saying there was “no impending deal to offload Optus for the said sum” and that it was committed to Australia “for the long term”.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Sky News said the two companies have been negotiating for several weeks. The move came about a year after Missguided was brought out of administration by Frasers Group for £20 million. Chinese fashion giant Shein has been reported to be in talks with Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group to acquire the UK-based fashion platform Missguided.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 18, 2023

Additionally, the bankruptcy sale reduced the company’s overall debt to about $50 million from its previous level of $256.9 News and World Report article that quoted in-court statements by David’s Bridal financial advisor Surbhi Gupta: “Candidly, I don’t know if there are other viable options.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 11, 2024

We are past the point of conjecture about whether AI will upend the retail industry; it already has. With AI, that is about to change. It doesn’t matter what type of product you’re searching for, chances are there are thousands of customer reviews about it — so many that they become meaningless.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 11, 2024

They had been subjected to threats and disturbing deliveries, including live spiders, cockroaches, a funeral wreath, a bloody pig mask and a book about surviving the loss of a spouse. The Steiners operate a website named EcommerceBytes covering news about players in the e-commerce industry.

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Retail Gazette

APRIL 15, 2024

It comes as Sky News reported Superdry’s restructing proposal is likely to include steep rent cuts at a large proportion of its 94 shops around the UK. However, it said there is no certainty the plan will be implemented. Click here to sign up to Retail Gazette‘s free daily email newsletter

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Retail Times

MARCH 18, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! The partnership launches in conjunction with Neurodiversity Celebration Week, which aims to bring about worldwide neurodiversity acceptance, equality and inclusion**.

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Retail Times

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Adding technology to this area has changed not only how people interact with brands but also how they learn new things about shopping.

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Retail Times

APRIL 11, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! 20% of Brits take an ‘out of sight, out of mind’ approach to fly tipping, according to worrying new research commissioned by online electricals retailer AO.

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Retail Times

APRIL 16, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Retail Times - Retail Times, the free retail news website

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Retail Gazette

JANUARY 15, 2024

Subscribe to Retail Gazette for free Sign up here to g et the latest news straight into your inbox each morning Last December, city sources revealed Shein was also i n talks with the London Stock Exchange about the possibility of UK listing.

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Retail Gazette

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Subscribe to Retail Gazette for free Sign up here to g et the latest news straight into your inbox each morning Sainsbury’s is speaking to workers about proposals to change how and where it moves stock in some locations, in order to continue at pace with the consolidation and optimisation of its general merchandise distribution network.

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Retail Gazette

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Currys boss Alex Baldock has claimed the government’s minimum wage rise means it does not understand or care about UK retailers. The news means businesses will pay full-time workers around £1,800 extra per year. The remarks follow Jeremy Hunt revealing plans to raise the legal minimum wage to £11.44

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Retail Gazette

MARCH 24, 2024

Conservative MP Nadhim Zahawi is in discussions about chairing the Barclays’ Very Group amid speculation that he will join a mass exodus of the political party’s MPs at the upcoming general election. The Stratford-on-Avon MP is among the candidates to become the next chairman of Very Group, Sky News reported.

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Retail Times

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! You’ve heard about the pub crawl, but what about a grub crawl? Retail Times - Retail news, reports, analysis & comment

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Small Biz Trends

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Sharing bad news with your company’s employees or stakeholders is never easy, especially when the bad news may directly affect them. Because of this, it’s important to strike the right balance between remaining calm and professional while delivering the news in an empathetic manner. Communicate Bad News Face-to-Face.

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Retail Times

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! That’s why plenty of companies who want to communicate something about their brand, like promotions or sales, usually resort to sending emails to their clients.

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Retail Gazette

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Both firms are thought to have been involved in detailed discussions about a collaboration before the offer was made. It is thought that Redde Northgate could now launch a new offer if the valuation gap between the two companies closes. Halfords is the target of a £1.4bn merger, with vehicle company Redde Northgate eyeing a deal.

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Retail Gazette

APRIL 21, 2024

” The results comes as one of the Issa brothers who backed Asda’s buy-out is about to sell his stake to private equity group TDR Capital. Zuber Issa began talks about selling his stake in Asda in Febraury, and earlier this month, it was reported he was planning to step back as co-chief executive of EG Group.

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Retail Times

MARCH 19, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! When we think about the history of fragrances at The Perfume Shop there are so many amazing launches to discover.

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Retail Gazette

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Hammerson is in talks to sell its stake in Bicester Village-owner Value Retail for about £1bn. The shopping centre owner is said to be in discussions with several investors about buying its almost 40% holding in Value Retail, Sky News reported. Property industry executives said a deal could be made before the end of the year.

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Retail Gazette

APRIL 21, 2024

TikTok said #prelovedfashion had already generated over 62k creations and the new category will support users in being able to learn more about luxury fashion, find style inspiration and purchase pieces through the app.

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Retail Times

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! The company’s founders and managing directors are former About You Director of Revenue & Growth Dr. Hans-Martin Vetter. Retail Times - Retail news, reports, analysis & comment

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LS Retail

MARCH 22, 2024

It is the first to include separate rankings by age group, and it brings bad news about life satisfaction among young people in some parts of the world. The report is a partnership of Gallup, the Oxford Wellbeing Research Centre, the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network and an editorial board.

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Retail Gazette

JANUARY 28, 2024

Subscribe to Retail Gazette for free Sign up here to g et the latest news straight into your inbox each morning The news emerges after partners were recently told that redundancy pay would be halved. Staff that lose their jobs will qualify for just one week of pay per year of service, down from the previous two weeks.

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Retail Times

APRIL 15, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Speaking about her transformation2, Pandora explained that she wanted to refresh her space. “My Retail Times - Retail Times, the free retail news website

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Retail Gazette

APRIL 9, 2024

The two East Midlands high street giants have contacted administrators Teneo about taking on certain Ted Baker stores, in a move which will save jobs, The Times reports. Next and Sports Direct have both expressed an interest in snapping up Ted Baker’s stricken European arm.

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Retail Gazette

MARCH 17, 2024

Subscribe to Retail Gazette for free Sign up here to g et the latest news straight into your inbox each morning Sources told Sky News that the long-running talks between M&S and HSBC have been primarily centered on reaching an agreement before their current contract expires in the upcoming weeks.

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Retail Gazette

APRIL 7, 2024

Ocado wants to set up an incentive scheme that could pay out Steiner as much as 1,800% of his £824,570 base salary – worth about £14.8m – if the company’s share price reaches £29.69 in three years’ time and if other performance targets are met. The group’s shares currently trade at less than £3.80.

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Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The deals consist of savings across lunchbox essentials, break time snacks and household essentials that can help parents prepare for the new term. The news comes after research from the supermarket found nearly half of parents were worried about affording kids lunchbox essentials when they return to school.

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Retail Gazette

JULY 24, 2023

Wilko has been given millions of pounds of additional funding to help secure its future by one of the high street’s most prolific investors and owner of Homebase and Cath Kidston, Sky News reports. Hilco has agreed to lend about £5m to Wilko as the general merchandise retailer faces an intensifying cash squeeze.

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