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How UNIQLO Became on the Largest Clothing Retailers

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Budget conscious consumers flocked to the retailer to buy its inexpensive clothing. Then UNIQLO had another moment in 2009 when it launched its “ultra light down” jackets. If you do subscribe to our retail trends newsletter to get the latest retail insights & trends delivered to your inbox 7.

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How to Market Your Brand During a Recession

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However, there’s no need for consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands to panic. Since consumer habits have shifted due to the pandemic, supply chain disruption , and rising inflation, research your market for the latest data. Throughout a downturn, all consumers … typically re-evaluate their consumption priorities.” April 2009.

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5 Ways Dollar Stores Make Money & Beat the Competition

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For example, Dollar General tries to locate stores in areas that do not have a large retailer or grocery store within 15 to 20 miles. Do dollar stores use savvy pricing tactics or do they mislead consumers? They are also able to offer low prices by purchasing overstock and off-brand merchandise from other retailers.

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eCommerce and its Profitability Issue. Why its So Hard to Make Money

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When you shift activities consumers used to complete on their own to a retailer, someone has to pay for it. In 2009 Amazon’s shipping and fulfillment costs were 15.6% What’s most interesting about everyone’s quest to be the next Amazon is that Amazon isn’t just a retailer at all. By Tricia McKinnon eCommerce is expensive.

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6 Reasons Walmart’s eCommerce Strategy is Winning

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Since 90% of the United States population lives within 10 miles of a Walmart store this move has become a game changer for the retailer. Consumers love shopping online but what they really want is control. Be honest, before the pandemic weren’t you were part of the vast majority of consumers that had never tried curbside pickup?

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3 Elements of Amazon’s Clothing Strategy to Watch

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Chart of Amazon US eCommerce Sales by Product Category, 2022 With Amazon dominating the apparel sector many direct to consumer brands which once shunned Amazon are now setting up shop on the platform. If you do subscribe to our retail trends newsletter to get the latest retail insights & trends delivered to your inbox 3.

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One Order Sparks Culinary Inspiration for this NYC Restaurant

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The restaurant’s name originated from the Black Saturday Bushfires that raged in Australia in 2009, when Fuchs, Styponias, and Chellos were in the early stages of planning the restaurant. Fuchs Co-Owns with partners Alex Styponias and Aussie native Christine Chellos.