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Myer sees elevated annual sales, but is cautious amid economic headwinds

Inside Retail

Department store chain Myer delivered its highest full-year sales since 2005 this year but remains cautious as consumer spending declines due to unfavourable economic conditions. per cent of total sales – and a 10 per cent increase in productivity gains at physical stores. Myer’s total sales grew 12.2

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Proudly made in China: How Chinese consumers are reclaiming domestic brands

Inside Retail

As the quality of living and workers’ wages reached new heights, Western brands spotted a golden opportunity and raced to set up shop in the East to reach China’s 1 billion consumers (and counting). Founded in 2012, lingerie label Neiwai (meaning ‘inside and outside’) is another direct-to-consumer label that began online.

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Macy’s vs. HBC: Two Different Takes on the Ecommerce Spinoff

Retail TouchPoints

Consumers have moved on to a very digitally led lifestyle and mindset, whereas the retail industry, at least many legacy retailers, still think of digital commerce as separate from store commerce. Chairman and CEO R. Brad Martin in an SEC filing. This strategy could hold water.

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Bunnings MD Mike Schneider: “I have the best retail job in the country”

Inside Retail

When I joined Bunnings back in 2005 our full year revenues were around the $4 billion mark and it’s certainly grown significantly since then, you know, it was 2015 as a business, we hit a billion dollars on the bottom line for earnings. I was interviewing for a couple of different roles and a role at Bunnings came up in 2005.

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Behind American Vintage’s bet on the lucrative Chinese fashion market

Inside Retail

The brand recently opened its first Mainland China store in Shanghai, and it is just the start of its goal to further capture high-spending Chinese consumers in the region. Founded in 2005 in Marseilles, American Vintage draws inspiration from the United States and is known for its T-shirts, knits, denim, and fleece.

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How Walmart’s partnership with Unspun is reshaping apparel retailing

Inside Retail

This cut-and-sew methodology also forces businesses to carry excess inventory due to the guessing game of consumer demand and ever-changing trends, resulting in a steady stream of waste. Consumers can simply order the clothes, and have them delivered or picked up in-store.

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Rajesh Grover on transforming Kanmo Group into an omnichannel machine

Inside Retail

Founded in 2005, the group has successfully built a conglomerate that speaks to the heart of Indonesian consumers. In a rapidly evolving retail landscape, retail brand house Kanmo Group stands as a symbol of versatility and global partnerships.