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How sustainability and WFH culture are creating homewares opportunities

Inside Retail

Home InStyle 2024, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) drew 1750 exhibitors, 70 per cent up on last year’s event, evidence that retail buyers and brands are returning to trade exhibitions.

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Kate Spade CEO: “The power of TikTok for product discovery is incredible”

Inside Retail

We’ve had customers shopping while on vacation in another city, who continue to shop with that sales associate from afar after returning home. We continue to increase the use of our clienteling platform to connect our customers with our stylists, spur repeat purchases and help deliver a more personalised experience.

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The Handbag Clinic Debuts in Fenwick, York with Range of Restoration Services

Retail Focus

Through The Handbag Clinic’s in-store restoration services, Fenwick customers can shop with increased confidence and feel empowered to invest in luxury handbags and shoes, knowing there is an after-care programme in place that far exceeds standard warranties. Prices are bespoke and start from £19.95

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In Paris without tourists, LVMH unveils Samaritaine store revamp

Inside Retail

After a seven-year makeover, the historic store will reopen to the public on June 23 and rival the likes of Galeries Lafayette, housing a hotel, restaurants and shops. Its latest venture, with 20,000 square meters of shopping space, sits on the banks of the Seine, close to tourist magnets like Notre-Dame Cathedral and the Louvre museum.

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How The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands caters to ultra-luxe shoppers

Inside Retail

This was complemented by the return of headliner events to Singapore, such as the Formula One Grand Prix, and a buzz of activities around the Marina Bay Waterfront Promenade. The Shoppes is able to capture the upswing in tourism recovery, while continuing to attract returning local visitors,” she added. Holding on to customers.

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Battered luggage brands hope travel makes a big comeback

Inside Retail

Delta Airlines’ June quarter FY21 profit of US$652 million, its first after five quarters of losses, signalled hope for recovery throughout the entire travel sector, including luggage and accessory brands. Coming at a lower price point, the new accessory line helped widen Rimowa’s customer accessibility.

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As ‘Appointment Retailing’ Use Cases Expand, More Brands See Value

Retail TouchPoints

Less than half ( 48% ) of consumers who have already received the vaccine say they feel more comfortable shopping in stores now. Further, 96% of consumers say they will continue to take personal safety precautions while shopping. Ultimately, the customer must feel at ease within the space, or they will be reluctant to return.