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Booktopia searches for new CEO after Tony Nash steps aside

Inside Retail

Booktopia CEO Tony Nash is to step aside to take up a new position within the company focused solely on growth as the company struggles in a “volatile and unpredictable” market. Volatile and unpredictable’ market. He will continue in the CEO role while the board searches for his replacement.

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Holiday Shopping in a Post-Pandemic Era: What Retailers Need to Know

Retail TouchPoints

Mask mandates are returning, consumer confidence is dwindling and shortages have caused a strain on retailers’ supply chains. The ecommerce market experienced a sharp decline in Q2, with conversion rates decreasing by 1.9%. Will the market bounce back? What we can expect, and how it will deviate from the “usual.”.

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The New ‘Pandemic Personas’: Defining the Seismic Shift in Consumer Buying Behaviors

Retail TouchPoints

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? Frugal Freddie is hyper-focused on value. Socially-Conscious Sally.

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8 Reasons Why Blockbuster Failed & Filed for Bankruptcy

Indigo 9 Digital

If the deal went through Netflix would have managed Blockbuster’s online business. It’s not unlike Amazon’s entrance into the eCommerce market in the 90s. As Netflix continued to gain subscribers it took Blockbuster six years to launch a similar service of its own in 2004 called Blockbuster Online. Poor execution.

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Mercato Introduces Mercato Place

VMS

Users include interior designers, architects, specifiers, procurers, purchasing managers and resource librarians who serve the contract/commercial office, hospitality, healthcare, retail, education, government, sports/entertainment and residential design markets.

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I’m a forklift driver: Meet the women in retail who are breaking the bias

Inside Retail

From forklift drivers to supply chain managers and working in the auto industry, here are the inspiring stories and insights they shared with Inside Retail. Previously, I’ve worked in roles where men have held the leadership roles in management, whilst females have run the floor. Gail Lines, forklift driver, Amazon.

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Over 700 exhibitors confirmed for ISE 2022

Retail Focus

ISE 2022 returns with a vibrant and inspiring edition, a redesigned show floor and new demonstration areas guaranteed to enable exhibitors to ‘Rise Up. Mike Blackman, Managing Director, Integrated Systems Events comments: “It is very heartening to see that globally, events and exhibitions are returning to strength.

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