Inside Retail

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Efforts by US President Joe Biden to “plug the loophole” in his final days in office, and incoming President Donald Trump’s campaign pledge to raise tariffs on China , are threatening investment returns and livelihoods in largely agrarian Guanyun, home to about 1 million.

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A1 Retail

MARCH 27, 2025

The permanent return of the popular brand showcases Liverpool ONEs dedication to nurturing up-and-coming, pioneering retail concepts, creating space for them to achieve stellar success. In line with its previous pop-ups, the dcor will echo ARNEs clean aesthetic, complete with simple steel walls, mirrors, and marble.

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Retail Bound

JANUARY 21, 2025

Whether its underperformance, misaligned values, or diminishing returns, there comes a time when moving on is the best choice for your startups growth. Since 2008, we have helped countless product brands launch and grow in the retail space. However, not all partnerships are built to last. If so, our team at Retailbound can help.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 7, 2023

That sense of unease is to be expected from a cohort shaped by both the 2008-2009 Great Recession and the COVID pandemic, and it’s had a big impact on their shopping choices: nearly half ( 48% ) say they shop the most often at discount/off-price retailers, and 25% frequently patronize dollar stores.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 28, 2021

According to the London-based luxury fashion label, Gobbetti wants to take up another opportunity that will enable him to return to Italy and be closer to his family. The board and I are naturally disappointed by Marco’s decision but we understand and fully respect his desire to return to Italy after nearly 20 years abroad”.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 26, 2021

During the 2008 recession, Windsor began expanding its footprint, and the retailer plans to do the same now as the waning of the COVID-19 pandemic spurs a resurgence of social occasions. The company already has opened 10 new locations in the last 12 months. “The

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 6, 2022

Schultz returned to Starbucks as interim CEO in April 2022 following the five-year tenure of Kevin Johnson. This is the third time Schultz has served as Starbucks’ CEO, a role he held from 1986 to 2000, and from 2008 to 2017. Schultz, Starbucks’ founder, will remain on the company’s board following the transition.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 15, 2022

He was the first executive hired at HauteLook in 2008 and joined Nordstrom ’s leadership following that company’s acquisition in 2011. The retailer offers completely personalized shopping experiences driven by data science, personal styling and outfit functionality.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 8, 2023

According to research from Analytic Partners, 63% of marketers that increased their marketing investment during the financial crisis of 2008 generated a positive ROI. And returns impact other metrics like brand loyalty and customer satisfaction and maybe even product quality.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 26, 2024

A year later, Turner founded the Pedal Group, as a joint venture between the Turner family and Flight Centre in 2008. Pedal Group owns two separate businesses in the bicycle industry, 99 Bikes, a direct-to-consumer (DTC) retail operation, and Advance Traders, a bicycle wholesale business that the group acquired in July 2008. “At

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Letter deliveries have fallen by two-thirds since 2008 alongside a massive e-commerce fuelled boom in package delivery. Australia Post is government-owned but self-funded and required to deliver a financial return. Australia Post delivered half a billion parcels last financial year, or roughly 20 per person.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 14, 2020

After the 2008-2009 financial crisis, it took the majority of affected markets approximately one year for retail sales to return to pre-crisis levels. “The magnitude of the downturn and pace of recovery will be harder on the retail market than the Great Recession,” according to an article on the eMarketer site. for the year.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 14, 2022

Schultz has been critical of the unionization efforts since he returned to the interim CEO role, calling them as an outside force trying to gain influence in the company, and has said he disagrees with their approach and message. The NLRB is slated to count votes for three more locations in the coming week, and nearly 200 of the 9,000 U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 16, 2022

He first held the role from 1986 to 2000, then again from 2008 to 2017. Although I did not plan to return to Starbucks, I know the company must transform once again to meet a new and exciting future where all of our stakeholders mutually flourish.”. The transition will mark Schultz’s third stint as CEO of Starbucks.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 30, 2021

Burberry CEO Marco Gobbetti is departing from his role to return to Italy, where he will lead rival luxury goods group Ferragamo, according to a report from Reuters. The board and I are naturally disappointed by Marco’s decision but we understand and fully respect his desire to return to Italy after nearly 20 years abroad”.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Since opening in 2008, the 1.65 Since 2008, through sensitive stewardship it has successfully integrated into the wider city centre whilst retaining its unique sense of place. . “As I joined Grosvenor in 2005 to work on the project, so to return and lead the team into the 15-year anniversary of Liverpool ONE is very rewarding. .

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Inside Retail

JULY 2, 2024

In 2008 and 2009 we had a lot of customers from around the world knocking on our door wanting to purchase from us, however, we didn’t ship to [every] country. In Australia, we provide three-day shipping to customers, free local returns, payments and a localised customer service manual. Now we offer free returns in Australia.

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Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Starbucks interim CEO Howard Schultz has said that he will not return to lead the company in the future after his third time running the business. Mr. Schultz was the coffee giant’s CEO from 1986 to 2000 and then again from 2008 to 2017 before landing back in the interim role following Kevin Johnson’s departure in April.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 26, 2024

This will be the first time Peter Alexander ventures outside of Australia and New Zealand since its failed entry into the US market in 2008. The pyjama brand and its mascot Penny are set to touchdown in the United Kingdom with two bricks-and-mortar stores and a dedicated UK website just in time for the Christmas shopping period this year.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 16, 2020

Rogoff say this recession will be the worst in 100 years, making the financial meltdown of 2008 feel like a “dry run” for what‘s in store for us in the coming quarters. But first let’s start with the cold hard reality. Economists like Harvard’s Kenneth S. Which brings me back to a summer holiday season.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 25, 2021

Chala outlined the timeline of resale’s rise, beginning with the 2008 recession and the resulting reboot of consumers’ mindsets about spending. return that could then be reinvested in another friend’s business concept. Those kinds of conversations certainly weren’t happening among teens in the 1950s or even the 1990s.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 23, 2024

In fact, Stephen Sadove, former CEO and Chairman of Saks Fifth Avenue , indicated that “this is one of the most interesting times [for the industry] since the [2008] recession,” where “we came out and saw this massive disruption in the environment,” he said in a press briefing during the Big Show. “It

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The first commercial use of AR is believed to have occurred in 2008. Even since Covid restrictions have loosened and consumers have returned to shopping in-store, many people, especially those in the Gen Z age group, are interested in using AR technology. According to visual commerce platform Threekit, there will be 1.4

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 11, 2020

This not only improves the size selection process but minimizes the need for the shopper to go through unnecessary returns. If there’s one thing that we learned from the Domino’s team and their Pizza Tracker innovation from 2008, it’s that shoppers will become emotionally attached to their purchases.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 2, 2024

A key challenge for the new CEO will be bringing the firm back to a more sustainable debt level and delivering higher returns to shareholders,” Ng added. According to Bloomberg Intelligence, New World Development has the highest debt level among its rivals in the past few years, with net debt to equity reaching 82.7

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Retail Wire

JUNE 1, 2021

Teenagers are picking up jobs and, in many cases, higher wages as employers staff up to meet the demand caused by the return of regular pre-pandemic activities among consumers. The percentage of teens between 16- and 19-years-old is at its highest level since 2008.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 18, 2021

New Look first entered Liverpool ONE in 2008, launching its largest British store as part of the brand’s wider UK expansion, and the store has since gone from strength to strength. Sales are up 7.4% compared to the same period in 2019, significantly out-performing the UK average of +0.3%.

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A1 Retail

MAY 13, 2022

Last weekend saw Eid Festival return to Westfield London for its third year, as local communities came together to celebrate the end of Ramadan. The London Eid Festival celebrated the end of Ramadan at Westfield Square on 7 th and 8 th May.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 20, 2024

It’s a huge opportunity and a long time coming for Kmart Group managing director Ian Bailey, who was chief operating officer (COO) of Kmart during the turnaround in 2008 and took over from then-CEO Guy Russo in 2016. IB: Wesfarmers is very rational and will allocate capital where they think there can be a good return.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 5, 2021

In October last year, I spoke with Carla for the first time at a Sydney event for Afterpay Australian Fashion Week, when it was announced that the show would make a return as a physical event in 2021. You must have seen a lot of ups and downs, like the pandemic. CZ: I have. I have been through about three recessions.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 22, 2024

The bag, which is made from 100% recycled plastic, allows for clothing to be separated into two groups — items that are wearable and those that are unwearable but too good to waste — and return them for free to Oxfam and resold, reused or recycled.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 8, 2023

McLeod drove change at UK supermarket group Asda in the UK ahead of its sale to Walmart, was chief merchandise officer and board member of Walmart Germany from 2000-01, led the turnaround of Halfords, the UK auto parts chain prior to its float – and then took the helm of Coles in Australia for five years from 2008.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Confirming the cost-of-living impact on retail spending attitudes this year, the latest Westpac Bank consumer confidence monitor shows Australians are as pessimistic currently as they were at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic and the global financial crisis of 2008. Short-term gain for long-term pain?

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 22, 2023

Higher ROAS: Companies that use 3D billboards and advertising drive a higher return on ad spend (ROAS). 2008, April 8). Deepened engagement: Customers love interactivity, and 3D billboards provide just that. Boosting engagement rate makes businesses stand out and ultimately sell more products. Leonidas, H., & Palla, J.

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Retail Gazette

JULY 4, 2023

Having founded Naked Wines in 2008 and built the business to nearly £200m of revenues Rowan is well placed to support that goal.” I am excited to return to a much larger business that has an exciting future ahead and I look forward to working closely with the reshaped Board to deliver on Naked’s full potential.”

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

When Decjuba was born in 2008, it was with a mission to make effortless fashion accessible. Moreover, half of shoppers won’t return to a brand if they experience poor delivery. As it grew, it was essential to never lose sight of its mission. For example, delivery options and shipping fees are crucial in shoppers’ decisions.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 22, 2023

When inflation begins to drop and interest rates return to decline – we will likely see a resurgence in discretionary spending habits,” Zahra said. He believes that there are similarities between the current situation and the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) in 2008, with the rate of inflation more significant now.

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