Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 1, 2023

Instacart will expand its delivery capabilities beyond the consumer space with the launch of Instacart Business, a B2B service aimed at helping small businesses. Instacart Business also will cover office supplies currently offered by Instacart, such as paper and pens. and Canada. Additionally, Instacart will work with the U.S.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

billion to 7-Eleven International (7IN) a joint venture of the brand’s Japanese-listed parent Seven & I and the US business. The Withers and Barlow families which own 7-Eleven in Australia have been looking to sell the business since early this year and there were reports they were hoping to secure as much as $2 billion for it.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 10, 2024

Higher costs will undoubtedly continue to dog businesses well into this year as inflation continues to be a factor. Those same pressures that are hitting families across the country also are hitting business with higher costs. On top of this, it continues to be more and more expensive to conduct business in the retail sector.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

billion to 7-Eleven International (7IN) a joint venture of the brand’s Japanese-listed parent Seven & I and the US business. The Withers and Barlow families which own 7-Eleven in Australia have been looking to sell the business since early this year and there were reports they were hoping to secure as much as $2 billion for it.

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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. per cent, three new restaurants and product innovation helping to drive business. per cent to $25.1

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 3, 2023

The post Propel Group to sell Driza-Bone business appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. Propel Group seeks to continue investing in the expansion of its Australian rural outfitting brand, RB Sellars, including the opening of new stores in Australia and New Zealand.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Amazon Business has added a pay-over-time option for B2B customers via an expansion of its partnership with BNPL provider Affirm. Amazon Business will make the option available to all eligible sole proprietor businesses by Black Friday. in 2022 and was directly integrated as a payment option on Amazon Pay earlier in 2023.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Walmart Business has spent the last year building out its solutions and services for SMB customers, including a dedicated membership offering and tailored app experience. Now Walmart is helping small businesses prepare for holiday office celebrations. “It also goes a long way in fostering a sense of camaraderie and team spirit.”

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

PayPal Australia is facing legal proceedings lodged by the Australian Securities & Investment Commission (Asic) after discovering an unfair term in the company’s contracts with small businesses. The term appears in PayPal’s User Agreement, one of several documents that form its contract with Australian business account holders.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 27, 2023

In its ongoing bid to appeal to small business owners, Amazon is making business accounts free for sole operators who already have a personal Prime membership. The price of other Amazon Business account tiers will remain the same. “ We’re very focused Amazon-wide on being an ally of the small business customer.

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Retail Wire

JANUARY 9, 2024

The United States economy continues to be a source of concern for small businesses, with the ongoing worker scarcity and relentless inflation feeding into their pessimism. A slight rise in the Small Business Optimism Index was reported for December, but the atmosphere remains gloomy.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

While many businesses are doing their part to move away from plastic and use more sustainable and recyclable materials , it’s still proving difficult to keep non-biodegradable materials out of landfill. After launching in Sydney in 2019, the business expanded to Melbourne in July and is now entering Brisbane.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 23, 2024

Pureplay, listed online retailer Kogan said its gross sales fell in the first half of the current fiscal year amid inventory reduction as the company continues its evolution into a more light-capital business. Kogan’s gross sales fell 5.6 per cent year over year to $445.4 million in the first half ended December 31 last year.

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AUGUST 4, 2023

The agreement, reached on August 3, also includes the sale of all the inventory in City Chic’s EMEA business. In addition, the Navabi business will also stop trading as City Chic has agreed with its third-party logistics provider to close its UK warehouse. million acquisition facility.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 12, 2023

based wholesale and retail business assets of the Scotch & Soda brand, which will allow its products to be sold in retail stores across the country. Bluestar has appointed Anthony Lucia as Global President of Scotch & Soda USA and Global Business Operations. He brings 25 years’ experience running both U.S.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

If you run a small business then you may be wondering if you should be attending trade shows. At the end of the day, trade shows are a fantastic way for you to get your business name out there, not to mention that they give you the chance to connect with your clients face-to-face as well.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Still, much of the conversation surrounding retail crime has focused on chain stores and other large businesses. And while it’s true that many large retailers have attributed store closures to the surge in both theft and violence, its impact is felt even more keenly by small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs).

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Tokinomo

JANUARY 23, 2024

In an era where retail theft is evolving into a sophisticated challenge, businesses across America are facing an unprecedented surge in shoplifting and organized retail crime (ORC). These shifts are not only impacting the bottom line of businesses but also altering the shopping experience for consumers nationwide.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Woolworths Group saw its sales increase in the first quarter of FY23 despite falling sales in its discount department store Big W and other businesses. Sales loss from its other businesses, which include Woolworths’ investments in Quantium and MyDeal, narrowed to $22 million. The supermarket chain witnessed its sales increase 5.3

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Inside Retail

APRIL 22, 2024

On-premise security camera system: Hosted and managed on-site so your business has full control over your solution. A scalable solution that evolves as your business grows. Retail security checklists Use this handy checklist to build a retail security system that will help keep your business safe and secure.

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Retail Focus

MARCH 2, 2024

Does it seem like you’re doing your best to keep your business safe, but maybe missing a spot or two? We all know the heavy hitters of business security – alarms, cyber protection, you name it. It’s basically an invisible gateway to your business’s heart and soul – the data.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Retail TouchPoints interviewed experts in supply chain, brand strategy, commerce, and global expansion with an emphasis on building business stability and profitability. Are we providing data and automating processes to make teams efficient and effective?

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

AKA Brands witnessed its Culture Kings business thrive in the US but suffer a decline in Australia during the third quarter of FY23. The post Culture Kings Vegas store thrives, while AKA’s ANZ business struggles appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. million to $15.5

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

Here are just a few lessons that all businesses could learn from Queen Bey herself. What can other brands learn from this and apply in their business? The post Business lessons from Beyoncé appeared first on Inside Retail. Collaborate with people with lived experiences. The consumer decides. See you on the dancefloor.

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Inside Retail

JULY 24, 2023

Listed conglomerate Wesfarmers is merging its store networks Target and Kmart into a singular $10 billion business in a bid to boost returns and bring better value to customers. What we found was that running two businesses it was very, very difficult to get the tech into Target, and to get those benefits.” It’s quite the opposite.”

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 26, 2023

Major retailers are increasingly rolling out the red carpet to draw in small business customers: Ikea has launched a new loyalty program for SMBs called the Ikea Business Network, and Lowe’s is enhancing its business loyalty program with a suite of new mobile tools for business owners. ”

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Retail Wire

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

1 delivery business, surpassing both UPS and FedEx. Amazon has emerged as America's No.

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OCTOBER 11, 2023

This guide aims to delve into the intricacies of various eCommerce business models, shedding light on their pros and cons. It encapsulates everything from the type of goods or services sold, to the pricing strategy and marketing tactics employed. The role of eCommerce models in online businesses is multifaceted.

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National Retail Solutions

APRIL 4, 2024

But with the right planning and knowledge, it can be a rewarding business. The post How to Start a Meat Shop Business appeared first on National Retail Solutions. Starting a butcher shop isn't for the faint of heart. Get a breakdown of the essential steps, market analysis, equipment needs, and insider tips for success.

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Hyken

APRIL 9, 2024

What if I told you that a satisfied customer could ruin your business? Most people think satisfied customers are happy and will come back. At least, it appears that way.

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