Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The new fashion retail precinct is part of the last stage of Westfield Knox’s $355 million redevelopment plan. The plan also includes a relocated food court, which would house Mad Mex, KFC, Chatime, Roll’d, Soul Origin, Subway, A+HK Café, Bonbons Bakery, New Era Dumplings, Sandwich Hut, Royal Donuts, and Yiros & Potato Hut.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 16, 2022

Third-party marketplaces have emerged as one of the biggest growth opportunities for retailers this year, with companies from Macy’s and Bed Bath & Beyond to Giant Food and Michaels launching marketplaces (or announcing plans to do so) in the last six months alone. And then, what is the customer gap that you’re closing?

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Investors cautious about growing pains Amer Sports’ stock market debut signals that it has no plans of slowing down and is in fact looking to accelerate its growth. Despite Salomon and Arc’teryx being primarily outdoor-performance brands, the fashion industry has welcomed them with open arms as serious apparel designers.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Additionally, Liquidity Services , which operates a B2B ecommerce marketplace for surplus business and government goods, has launched a new consumer-facing omnichannel marketplace called AllSurplus Deals for returned and overstock goods. The auction-based website is now available to consumers in Arizona. .”

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 14, 2023

As the pandemic fades and the thermometer climbs, more and more people want to get out and find an escape from the pressures of inflation — and outdoor spaces are positioned to provide great, flexible experiences that can fill the bill.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 25, 2023

All money raised will go directly to Women for Women International; An outdoor furniture fair ; and A reimagined Stock Market in the Corner Shop from May 15 to June 4, 2023, where items can be valued, traded, repaired or upcycled.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Following a significant investment in the city’s local economy, the new store is part of the retailer’s plans to invest c. As part of Bullring & Grand Central’s Christmas activations, the iconic Coca-Cola truck has returned to the destination for the first time in seven years as part of a UK-wide tour in December.

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A1 Retail

JULY 11, 2023

percent), sports and outdoor retailers returned to growth (1.1 per cent), as consumers embraced more active, outdoor lifestyles and purchased camping equipment for Glastonbury and other festivals. percent), with three in 10 (30 percent) Brits planning to spend less on eating out in order to offset rising household bills.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 15, 2022

As you develop your plans for 2023, consider these recommendations, based on the 2022 survey findings: Diversify Your Marketing Mix . But make no mistake, the return to “traditional” media by no means has to be boring. Limited product drops can provide brands with a great view into demand and help them adapt their future plans.

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Cisco Retail

JUNE 3, 2021

For any parent who has children in the California public school systems, news reports about the progress (or lack thereof) the state had been making in returning kids back to schools were disheartening, to say the least. It’s also the principle LLA is using in returning its students to some semblance of normalcy as quickly as possible.

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Mass Relators

JUNE 21, 2021

has announced plans to host The Wellness Experience by Kroger and co-founder and Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Jewel. After postponing the 2020 festival due to COVID-19, event organizers are excited to return, safely for an outdoor wellness celebration. CINCINNATI — Kroger Co.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The new outdoor dining experience at QV shopping centre is serving up French champagne, cocktails, and food all summer long. It’s all part of the shopping centre’s plan to lure shoppers, office workers, and uni students back to the CBD for peak season. The launch of QV Club has brought a taste of la dolce vita to Melbourne.

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A1 Retail

MAY 9, 2023

However, the arrival of spring and the Easter Bank Holiday weekend fuelled growth at pubs and sports & outdoor retailers, while ticket sales for the Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool boosted the entertainment sector. percent), as the Easter weekend and arrival of spring encouraged more Brits to enjoy social and outdoor activities.

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Retail Gazette

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Following the strong sales, the outdoor clothing retailer plans to open new branch every week in the run-up to Christmas, on top of 35 new shops last year. It has a target of opening 50 more stores next year as shoppers return to high streets. Mountain Warehouse sales surged 22.6%

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The company’s retail revenue rose 52% , with strong in-store sales offsetting an 18% decline in digital sales as shoppers returned to brick-and-mortar. Wholesale revenue soared 157% despite the company’s plans to exit between 2,000 and 3,000 wholesale partnerships.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 17, 2022

134% more likely to anticipate making a garden or outdoor purchase. They’re more likely than the average consumer to indicate they’re shopping for outdoor furniture, mattresses, kitchen appliances, bed and bath goods and garden items. They are 116% more likely to buy online and return in store.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Southeast Queensland’s fastest-growing region is welcoming the return of residents and visitors to their new CBD with visitation increasing, big brand announcements and continued investment in the new cultural and entertainment heart of Ipswich. Gelatissimo and Zambrero: Opened last year and capturing the family-focused demographic.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 26, 2023

As consumers return to physical stores in the post-pandemic era, delivering a great in-store experience has become more critical than ever, says a leading retail technology expert. The return to bricks-and-mortar retailing is fuelling a rebound in network expansion by many major brands worldwide. It’s all about experiences now.”

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365 Retail

MAY 21, 2021

It means retail sales have now increased for the past three months as life begins to return to normal. Despite shoppers returning to stores again, the ONS said it had seen long-term trends emerge from the pandemic that look set to stay. The easing of travel restrictions also saw a spike in fuel sales, with petrol stations seeing a 69.4%

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

According to her, life is returning to what it was like pre-pandemic, with more families getting outdoors, schools back on regular timetables and play time becoming a priority once again. Normalcy is returning. Adelene Teo, general manager of Toys ‘R’ Us Singapore.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 17, 2022

There is definitely a need to return to the physical experience.”. Zaccariello saw opportunities to bring communities together as they emerged from lockdowns, whether that was in-store or outdoors. “We In Shanghai, the brand encountered challenges because indoor events were restricted at holiday planning time.

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365 Retail

APRIL 3, 2024

Say I’m a customer of a general sports apparel and outdoor store, and I’m planning for my upcoming annual winter ski trip. I also know my returns or any future purchases will be incorporated into my profile. This is a brand I will keep returning to for future purchases.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 28, 2022

Defined as data customers are willing to give to brands/retailers in return for discounts via a loyalty/rewards program or email, zero-party data is an oft-overlooked form of data collection thanks to its simplicity, but is now having a moment that will likely turn it into a permanent fixture in retail marketer’s toolkit.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 30, 2021

Retail rode strong into Q2 2021 as shoppers returned to stores even as digital sales remained elevated. comparable sales growth during the quarter thanks to shoppers returning to the outdoors — well above the 0.2% Foot Locker Benefits From Shoppers Seeking to Stay Local During the Summer. Foot Locker managed solid 6.9%

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 1, 2022

Shoppers and visitors are returning to the Adelaide CBD, with spending up, dwell time increasing, and major brands investing in Rundle Mall, Australia’s retail precinct of the year. White says interest levels in Rundle Mall tenancies is running high, with vacancy rates dropping to the lowest levels since 2019.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2022

With 2022 as the first year of MAPIC’s fully-fledged return post-pandemic, the atmosphere has been optimistic and energetic, with people looking forward to the experience of in-person retail and interactions.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 4, 2021

While the overall store concept was planned long before COVID-19, the retailer did add virtual appointments in light of the pandemic, for those who do not yet feel comfortable coming to a physical space. with an option to return them back to the store or purchase from there. Adapting the Experience to Pandemic Shopping.

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A1 Retail

JANUARY 10, 2023

Similarly, the rush to buy gifts and Christmas party outfits benefitted clothing and department stores, which returned to growth in December, rising 1.5 Sports and outdoor retailers saw their largest increase (3.5 percent and 2.8 percent respectively compared to -3.0 percent and -1.5 percent in November. percent in November).

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 16, 2020

The National Bureau of Economic Research warns that the recovery may be L-shaped , which would be terrible because it means we’ll be in a severe recession for a very long time and may never fully return to the sustained growth we’ve become accustomed to. . Many employers say they still plan to bring their employees back to work.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 12, 2022

Foot traffic is down in CBDs and shopping centres as consumers return to working from home. Since we reopened in mid-October, it [had been] buzzing – lots of excitement, lots of people enjoying being outdoors. At some stage, we do need to return to normal, and we must live through the impacts, so we can get to the other side.

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Small Biz Trends

JULY 9, 2022

million of its American Rescue Plan Act funds to a small business grant program. To qualify, businesses must already have a lease and business plan. Qualifying expenses include supplies or upgrades related to health and safety, including disinfectants, new HVAC equipment, touchless kiosks, and outdoor-space expansions.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 24, 2023

After so much Covid-19 disruption and damage, the National Retail Federation’s (NRF) Big Show returned to the Big Apple with an equally big bang last week. As consumers return to stores post-pandemic, they are seeking out intuitive and personalised interactions that surprise and delight, with the option for frictionless self-service.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 11, 2023

Lesson 1: Network Analytics Can Streamline Operations The NFL uses advanced WiFi analytics to gain insights into fan activity — cashless payments for beer, posting on social media or queueing for the restrooms — that enables them to better understand at a granular level their data usage and plan for other underlying networks.

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A1 Retail

APRIL 27, 2023

Mixed fashion outperformed 2021/22 by 15 percent, while footwear-focused tenants saw an 11 percent growth in total, closely followed by beauty and wellbeing, and sports and outdoor clothing, both at 6 percent. Performance in the F&B sector also continued to improve, following the announcement earlier this year of the 10.5

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 24, 2021

Regardless of which side you land on, post-COVID-19 retail environments must return to a focus on entertainment, discovery and brand building, instead of thinking from a purely transactional standpoint. People still need to drive longer distances to them, and they plan their day around the excitement of getting great deals on top-shelf items.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

This, John Lewis said, forms part of a wider plan to expand the focus of its business so that by the year 2030, 40% of its profits will come from outside retail. Other parts of this strategy include expansion into the property sector, with plans in place to build 10,000 rental homes in the next 10 years. “We

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 27, 2021

Despite this good news, many executives at shopping malls and “destination centers” wonder just how much of this returning traffic will find its way to their venues. As developers and landlords set their plans for 2022 and beyond, both the tenant mix and the visitor experience will continue to come into focus.

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