Mass Relators

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The Market Performance Group announces the passing of Rhonda Johnson after a brief battle with metastatic melanoma. She loved being at the beach with family and friends, toes in the sand searching for her treasured sea glass. Region, of Merck Consumer Care, a division of Merck & Co., PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J. –

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Inside Retail

MARCH 19, 2024

The amount of natural resources consumed and waste produced is snowballing. Instead they are producing garments at breakneck speeds and self-generating microtrends such as balletcore, Barbiecore and even mermaidcore. At the same time there is limited transparency or accountability around clothing supply chains. billion in 2018.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 3, 2022

Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (CPI), which is the highest rate in nearly 41 years. High inflation is weighing on shoppers’ budgets, with 62% expecting their living costs to increase even further over the next six months, according to data from Ernst & Young’s (EY) Future Consumer Index. Targeted marketing.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Starbucks Australia has sought out expertise to revolutionise the way it serves coffee using more sustainable cups, and in the process, it could potentially fix its popularity – or lack thereof – in the local market. Starbucks Australia confirmed a new way to consume take-away coffee will be created and introduced for Australians in 2024.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 4, 2023

The brand’s fifth store in Singapore, which is located in Ion Orchard, features an “enhanced shopping experience” that aims to introduce more consumers to Desigual through a new perspective on the brand. When it comes to Singapore, the brand landed in the island republic back in 2008, and later expanded to different markets.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 26, 2024

The retailer also expects to benefit from the trend of electric bikes, and it has two national expos this year to showcase the company’s fleet to consumers. A year later, Turner founded the Pedal Group, as a joint venture between the Turner family and Flight Centre in 2008. Australia is the strongest market for the business.

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A1 Retail

MARCH 8, 2024

1 vegan and free from chocolate brand, won six major accolades at the 2024 Free From Easter Awards, recognising the six new products in the brand’s Easter range. NOMO’s 2024 Easter range follows an outstanding sales performance at Easter last year. NOMO, the UK’s no.1 NOMO experienced 45.6

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 16, 2021

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). Today Li-Ning is valued at US$7 billion, chasing the top American and German sportswear giants. The Rich and Humble.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The future of augmented reality (AR) in retail was on full display at a pop-up event hosted by makeup brand Pat McGrath Labs and Google earlier this week. However, beauty brands and other companies in various retail sectors have been integrating AR technology into the consumer shopping experience since well before 2020. In 2020, 83.1

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

We don’t have a COVID-19 crystal ball to see how this uncertainty will pan out, but we can see that consumer spending is shifting amid the pandemic. But chances are it won’t stay at nearly 15% levels forever. So in spite of all this unemployment, consumers are saving more than they’ve saved in a long time.

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Inside Retail

MAY 21, 2024

This year is shaping up to be one of many milestones for the brand, as it marks its 20th anniversary and solo show debut at Australian Fashion Week in Sydney in May. Mind you, there weren’t that many [Australian labels] at the time, funnily enough. We want to maintain and slowly grow our international market.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 4, 2024

In fact, fast fashion on the whole has been on the upswing: the fast fashion market was valued at $122 billion in 2021 and is projected to reach $283 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 10.13% from 2023 to 2030, according to Gitnux. market, recently dropped a whopping $21 million to produce and air a series of Super Bowl ads.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 31, 2023

While the NRF has yet to release its total sales projections for the season, its early consumer research reveals that consumers plan to spend an average of $875 this holiday season, in line with the five-year average — and most of that money will be spent online. Put managers front and center.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 15, 2022

for 2021 — the highest annual rate since 2008’s 3.8%. Kannan, the Dean’s Chair in Marketing Science at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. That increases trust with the consumers, and you will hold on to them for a longer time if they trust you more,” said Kannan. Smith School of Business.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 22, 2024

In fact, 51% of consumers said they would be willing to pay more for products shipped through sustainable methods, up significantly from just 15% of consumers in December 2023, according to a new survey from Radial. Here is what a number of companies are doing this Earth Day and beyond to meet the demands of consumers and the planet.

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Inside Retail

MAY 21, 2024

This year is shaping up to be one of many milestones for the brand, as it marks its 20th anniversary and solo show debut at Australian Fashion Week in Sydney in May. Mind you, there weren’t that many [Australian labels] at the time, funnily enough. We want to maintain and slowly grow our international market.

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Retail Wire

JUNE 2, 2022

That hasn’t slowed its sales momentum as the fast fashion retailer offers prices still seen as a value in the market. “We expect Inditex’s sales outperformance to widen in a downturn, as it did in the financial crisis of 2008 and 2009,” said RBC analyst Richard Chamberlain. ”

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Inside Retail

JUNE 22, 2023

With high inflation and climbing interest rates, consumer sentiment is set to plunge further, with retail spending set to decline in the June quarter. But what are the implications of a retail recession, and just how damaging will it be for retailers and consumers? The consumer is certainly hurting,” he said.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 21, 2021

Consumer shopping habits have shifted irreversibly towards ecommerce in the past two years. According to Mirakl’s Enterprise Marketplace Index (“the Index”), while traditional ecommerce sites have experienced sharp growth, online marketplaces have grown at double the ecommerce rate: more than 80% year over year in the fourth quarter of 2020.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 4, 2023

This represents the lowest point since Q3 2020 when the UK was in the midst of tiered lockdown restrictions and about to enter Lockdown 2, and -23 points lower than Q3 2008, at the start of the Financial Crisis and the beginning of the Credit Crunch. percentage points quarter-on-quarter.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 10, 2023

According to GlobalData’s e-commerce analytics, Singapore’s e-commerce market is set to reach US$17.9 billion in 2026, as consumers increasingly shift from offline to online purchases. But Ravi Sharma, lead banking and payments analyst at GlobalData, doesn’t see this dampening demand for BNPL in Singapore.

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Mass Relators

APRIL 26, 2023

While leading at both Rite Aid and Walgreens, Standley served on the NACDS Board of Directors twice. He served as NACDS Chair from April 2014 to April 2015 while at Rite Aid. and held executive positions at several other grocery and retail companies, including: Fleming Cos.; Fred Meyer Inc.; Ralphs Grocery Co.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 4, 2024

MRG chairman Bernie Brookes told Inside Retail that the decline in consumer spending is likely to see more established retailers fall into administration, particularly companies that are not well-capitalised and don’t have access to financial backing to navigate this tough economic period.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 9, 2023

SHEIN’s incredible reach, amplified through influencers, and its focus on creating on-trend items at an extremely rapid pace can be thanked for that. Everyone at the company wants to have that innovative spirit,” he said. But when you look at what we’re actually doing, our carbon footprint is quite low and our waste is very low.”

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Small Biz Trends

JUNE 16, 2022

The signs seem to be pointing in that direction with many experts agreeing the markets and US economy will get much worse before they get better. In this post, we’ll take a closer look at what’s going on and explore whether or not a recession is imminent. At present, portions of the yield curve are starting to invert.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Senior retail consultant at Univers Retail | Published author | Visiting lecturer. From Pop-Up Stores to Seamless Experiences The economic recession of 2008 shifted attention towards alternative retailing formats like pop-up stores. Ghalia BOUSTANI. Is it the products it offers or the way it shapes customer experiences?

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Retail Focus

JUNE 1, 2021

Situated at the exit to the A2 Cernica motorway, 25 minutes from the city centre and 45 minutes from Henri Coanda International, FASHION HOUSE Pallady is easily accessible to the City’s two million residents as well as its growing tourism market with parking provision for more than 300 vehicles. The country’s GDP increased by 0.3

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Just take a look at this latest ad from Ocean Spray — Power Your Party — where not a single word is spoken and the ending feels more like a comedy-horror film than an ad. Just look at this Axe Body Spray TikTok video and the way they’re leaning into the trending Alpha Wolf meme. They get the in-jokes.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 8, 2020

At the start of the pandemic, retailers did the hard work of rethinking and redesigning their underlying IT infrastructure to ensure these initiatives could be rolled out in a timely and effective manner. Not only did consumers change where they shop, but also what they shop for. COVID-19 shook customer loyalty, with 73% of U.S.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 28, 2021

On April 29th, leading lifestyle product retailer MINISO will open a new store at Euroma 2 , which is in the Castellaccion district of Rome, a busy upscale residential area, built in 2008 and once the largest shopping center in the Italian capital.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 22, 2023

From 3D billboards to spatial scent to ChatGPT, meet the brands leading the next wave of multisensory retail innovations, and learn best practices to help strengthen your brand’s sensory presence in this new, multi-dimensional experience market. When looking at a 3D image or video, the brain assembles and interprets images as depth.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 9, 2021

The Chinese ecommerce market was forecast to hit $1.62 Chinese consumers have a growing interest, and affinity for, Western brands and products, particularly in the luxury sector. Challenges to Succeeding in the Chinese Market. Analyzing the Scale and Breadth of the Opportunity. and Europe. Harnessing Search for Digital Success.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

The global fashion industry has changed significantly since luxury womenswear designer Joseph Altuzarra launched his namesake brand Altuzarra in 2008. Ahead of his runway show at New York Fashion Week, Altuzarra shared his views on the future of fashion and luxury. I started Altuzarra in 2008 pre-Instagram, pre-social media.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 5, 2022

While the sector was already struggling to get products onto shelves due to supply chain issues, the situation quickly spiralled when Abbott Laboratories was forced to shut its Sturgis, Michigan, manufacturing facility in February after four babies consuming its formula developed bacterial infections – leading to two deaths.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Founded in 2008, Shein (originally SheInside) started out as a wedding dress business. And thanks to the data-driven business model, pushed by founder and CEO Chris Xu , previously a successful SEO consultant, Shein has continued to grow its overseas market presence. Retailers in particular use this tactic a lot.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 15, 2023

Market Lane Market Lane, an independent specialty coffee brand founded in 2009, has grown steadily over the years, expanding from its first shop and roastery at the Prahran Market to eight coffee shops in Melbourne, a bustling online shop, and a roastery in Brunswick East.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 5, 2021

Years of transformation transpired in just a few months with rapid shifts in both consumer behaviors and merchant expectations for e-commerce. And how will permanently altered consumer behaviors shape online payment preferences? And consumers were not turning to their trusted brands during this critical period.

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