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What to Learn from China’s Singles’ Day and Spring Festival Going Into 2022

Retail TouchPoints

Since the infamous shopping holiday was created and marketed by Alibaba in 2009, there has been no slowing down. Singles’ Day, also known as Double 11, is now the world’s largest shopping holiday, with advertisers seeing incredible returns. The success of Singles’ Day in China is no secret. trillion by 2028.

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Downtown Retail Revitalization: an Overview

Retail TouchPoints

By embracing innovative solutions like autonomous vehicle (AV) technology, repurposing existing spaces and utilizing Building Information Modeling (BIM), cities can foster engaging shopping experiences while addressing mobility and parking challenges.

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How the Olympic Games could drive sales of female sportswear

Inside Retail

It’s no secret that athleisure and sportswear brands have witnessed notable growth in recent years, largely thanks to an increased interest in outdoor activities, like pickleball and tennis, post-pandemic. However, research shows there is still a large untapped opportunity in women’s sportswear. per cent over the next five years.

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Aquila’s Bond Street mall in Chelmsford announces new signings

A1 Retail

Giggling Squid , the BGF-backed Thai restaurant chain founded by Andy and Pranee Laurillard in Hove in 2009, is to launch a 3,800 sq ft restaurant with a further 1,100 sq ft riverfront dining terrace.

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Interview: How Arc’teryx ascended to the top of streetwear’s dizzy heights

Retail Gazette

Named after the flying dinosaur Archaeopteryx, the branding was chosen to signify the retailer’s disruptive evolution within the outdoor industry as it built upon its principles of precise design and meticulous production. Arc’teryx EMEA general manager Sven Radtke told Retail Gazette the name couldn’t be more appropriate.

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Solar Sister is addressing gender equity, energy poverty, and climate change

Cisco Retail

Founded in 2009, Solar Sister is a nonprofit recipient of Cisco’s social impact grants that recruits, trains, mentors, and supports women entrepreneurs – Solar Sister Entrepreneurs (SSEs) – and supplies them with durable, affordable energy products. She has her own shop and mentors girls who are apprenticing to follow in her footsteps.

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Simon, Authentic Brands snap up adventure wear company Eddie Bauer

Inside Retail

Century-old American outdoor apparel brand Eddie Bauer has been bought by Sparc Group, the latest in a long line of high-profile brands to be hoovered up by the investment vehicle, a joint venture between Simon Property and Authentic Brands Group. The combined turnover of the businesses is estimated at around US$8.6 He died in 1986. .