I Vend

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The term omnichannel has been part of the retail world since around 2010. iVend’s Retail Management Solution iVend helps enterprise retailers run efficiently and effectively. Customer data: every transaction generates customer data, which is invaluable for planning future marketing, product ranges, store locations and much more.

Kiosk

Small Biz Trends

AUGUST 1, 2025

Focus on gathering data from brand management tools and social listening to assess brand awareness , sentiment, and reach. After that, develop an all-encompassing content and communication plan to assure consistent messaging across all channels. Strong brands can see a 33% rise in customer loyalty post-rebrand.

Promotions

Small Biz Trends

JULY 23, 2025

From Hootsuite’s classic management capabilities to Later’s focus on visual content, each platform has unique strengths. Key Takeaways Hootsuite offers a free plan for managing three social profiles and scheduling up to 30 messages efficiently. Consider it among your free social media planners.

Planning

Retail Prophet

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

It was here, in the smoldering aftermath of the financial crisis, and under intense shareholder pressure, that Walmart hatched a plan. A plan that would ultimately prove ironic in its naming. A plan called Project Impact. Throughout 2009 and 2010 Project Impact rolled out across 600 U.S.

Specialty Retailers

Small Biz Trends

JUNE 13, 2025

Future Growth Potential: With plans for new vehicle models and energy products, Tesla continues to focus on expansion and technological advancements, setting a roadmap for continued industry leadership. Elon Musk assumed the CEO role in 2008, transitioning Tesla toward robust management necessary for growth.

Marketing

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 29, 2020

With a new retail management solution in place, Burton will now be able to: Deploy mobile POS (mPOS) devices in its stores; Provide store associates with improved visibility into customer, product and inventory data ; and Gain a unified view of its e-Commerce and brick-and-mortar operations at both the store and headquarters levels.

Planning

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 8, 2021

Authentic Brands Group (ABG) — which has made a name for itself by scooping up bankrupt retail brands such as Forever 21 , JCPenney , Aéropostale and Brooks Brothers and bringing them back to life through licensing — is planning to go public. In June 2020, ABG also bought fellow brand management company PVH Corp. ’s

Brand Management

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 31, 2023

When Wish debuted in 2010 it took the U.S. And this is just the first of in a series of shopping events Wish has planned for 2023. Retail TouchPoints: What’s your plan to bring Wish back to the forefront, especially with so many new competitors in the space now? A merchandising function also didn’t exist.

Planning

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

The City of Sydney council has approved a new plan to upgrade Dixon Street Mall in the Chinatown precinct, including spending $5 million on public amenities. The reinvigoration will include restoring its framed gates, and installing new seats and lighting overlays along with improved services to support events.

Returns

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 20, 2020

In a planned leadership transition, Michael Witynski has been named CEO of Dollar Tree. Witynski, who joined Dollar Tree as SVP of Stores in 2010, became COO in 2015. Witynski, who joined Dollar Tree as SVP of Stores in 2010, became COO in 2015. He previously held executive positions at Shaw’s Supermarkets and Supervalu.

Promotions

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 27, 2022

Caleres has revealed its executive succession plan after CEO Diane Sullivan announced her retirement, effective Jan. During her career, Sullivan also worked with The Stride Rite Corporation as COO and held consumer brand management and sales roles at companies including M&M/Mars and The Mennen Company.

Brand Management

Inside Retail

JULY 19, 2022

Ksubi, the Australian denim streetwear brand, plans to open three standalone stores on two continents before the end of this year. Next year, the brand will mark its return home to its Australian roots, with stores planned for Sydney and Melbourne. .

Boutique

Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Primark first joined Metrocentre nearly 20 years ago, before relocating into its current site in 2010. Ben Cox, Senior Asset Manager at Sovereign Centros, commented: “ 2024 has started just how 2023 finished – with major retailers committing to new, enhanced space at Metrocentre.

Planning

Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

During Mark Tucker’s tenure as managing director of L’Oréal Australia from 2002 to 2010, annual revenue grew from $12 million to more than $400 million. Tata Harper, a clean beauty brand started in the US in 2010, is valued at over US$65 million today. The same goes for wholesale partnerships.

Target Market

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 17, 2022

While many brands and retailers are focusing on engaging Gen Z, Gen Alpha is slowly creeping into the picture. Gen Alpha — consumers born after 2010 — have grown up immersed in technology. That’s why retailers like Kids Foot Locker are embracing the convergence of community and technology to effectively reach Gen Alpha consumers.

Consumer

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 30, 2024

USD) per share since the company’s IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2010. If the deal goes through, Geiger plans to delist L’Occitane from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and take the company private, which he believes will allow management to better “invest in long-term sustainable growth initiatives.”

Marketing

Retail Focus

JUNE 7, 2023

Next generation delivery management platform, Scurri , whose retail and brand partners include Vision Direct, Biscuiteers and Natural Baby Shower, today announced two new strategic appointments as it continues to scale growth in the United Kingdom. Additionally, Matthew Hunt joins the Scurri team in the role of Demand Generation Manager.

Management

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

It’s been a while since she’s been on the front lines though — not since the late ‘80s to be exact, when she was a manager at Express. To the employees she worked with while undercover she was Marie, a former gift shop manager from Ohio whose quest for a new start was being recorded for a documentary. And that’s not all.

Inventory Management

Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Two years after stepping down from his role as executive general manager of national salon chain Hairhouse, Steve Terry is back with a new wellness venture that is part online retailer, part digital magazine and part events business. He also plans to offer a small range of Youtime-branded products, such as yoga mats and face serums.

Planning

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Macellum Advisors GP , Ancora Holdings , Legion Partners Asset Management and 4010 Capital, together with their respective affiliates, are pushing the plan. From 2010 to 2019, Kohl’s top five executives have increased their total compensation from $20 million to $30 million , according to the investor group.

Inventory Management

Inside Retail

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Enhanced market analysis and management tools generated by new technology and the attraction of international customers from online platforms are no doubt key factors. Neither parent company is currently planning bricks-and-mortar stores in the US. Domino’s has more than 3800 stores.

Wholesale

Inside Retail

JUNE 12, 2024

Lovisa’s announcement earlier this month that John Cheston will leave Smiggle to become its new CEO and managing director next June marks the latest departure of a senior leader from Premier Investments. Earlier this year, Premier Investments chairman Solomon Lew announced plans to spin off Smiggle into a separate ASX-listed entity.

Department Stores

Inside Retail

MAY 14, 2025

Creating a multi-billion dollar luxury ecosystem Since ABG was first launched in 2010, Salter explained that a key focus on the multi-brand management company has been centered around distribution. The ABG executive noted that between the brand management group and Saks Global, there are over 250 million data files.

Planning

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 28, 2021

Health organizations, urban planners, and economists predict ongoing urbanization in the future ( World Health Organization , 2010). If the lobbies of apartment buildings are any indication, things can spin out of control pretty quickly without proper management, protocols, and sufficient storage space. Retail Neighborhood Hubs.

Fulfillment

Retail Gazette

JULY 24, 2024

Iceland managing director Richard Walker has claimed Aldi and Lidl are “preventing competition on retail parks” using “legal tricks” involving restrictive covenants in property deals. This is due to Aldi and Lidl not being part of the market investigation when the laws were formed in 2010, due to their smaller size.

Supermarket

Inside Retail

DECEMBER 12, 2023

It comes as the brand plans to open new stores in Sydney and Melbourne in early 2024. After laying low Down Under for the past few years, premium denim label Ksubi warmed its Bondi Beach House pop-up on Thursday with an influential guest list. Ksubi’s return to operating stand-alone stores in Australia has been a long time coming.

Returns

Inside Retail

JUNE 17, 2024

Nicholas officially started working for the family business in 2001, initially as the production manager before moving on to his role as design and development director in 2007. By 2010, he and his brother Harrison saw a gap in the market for upscale outdoor furniture and decided to reposition the company to fill in that space.

Outdoor

Inside Retail

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Compagnie Financière Richemont said that the European Union was the last regulatory authority that was required to provide clearance, and Richemont is planning to complete the deal later during the fourth quarter of 2023. Richemont first purchased Net-a-Porter in 2010 for approximately US$550 million, before merging it with Yoox.

Fashion

Mike Anthony

MAY 3, 2018

Coaches work with clients to help them better manage time, organize, set goals and complete projects. A 2010 study from Wayne State University evaluated the effectiveness of ADHD coaching on 110 students with ADHD. Yet, not every ADHD person needs a coach and not everyone can benefit from using a coach.

Planning

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Here are the Top 10 predictions retailers should keep in mind as they plan, implement and finalize their holiday strategies. Google has pushed back plans to phase out cookies on its browsers until 2023, but brands already are starting to prepare for the loss of this data stream. Salesforce expects U.S. Let the countdown begin….

Merchant Services

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Warby Parker started its business online in 2010 and opened its first retail store in 2013. Some are afraid of jumping into the physical retail space because they don’t understand it or know how to manage it, or don’t have the creative bandwidth in store planning, design, experiential graphics and implementation.

Shopping

Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Within a year, the sorting centre run by garment re-use and recycling charity Moda Re plans to double the volume it handles to 40,000 metric tonnes annually. Precise data on the growth of clothing waste is scarce but collection for recycling and reuse increased gradually in several European countries from around 2010, a 2021 EU report said.

Fast Fashion

Cisco Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

I am delighted to share the following additions to PXP, which advance our journey to predictive planning, connectivity, and collaboration. Integrated Partner Planning (IPP). We designed IPP to personalize your planning experience. A continuous planning process. Plans will not be static. Sales Opportunities.

Planning

Inside Retail

APRIL 18, 2023

We didn’t plan on opening an office, but our first US team member has been here for almost two years. I didn’t go full time on LKI until 2010, when I finished my carpentry apprenticeship, so as much as it’s been a whirlwind, if I had this kind of growth back in my early 20s, I don’t think I could have handled it.

Wholesale

Inside Retail

OCTOBER 21, 2022

So I asked my boss if I could take the carbon copies – this was before computers – and work backwards to come up with a bit of a buy plan. I worked hard to become a manager for a group of stores, and I suppose I had a fairly competitive nature back in the day. He said, “Knock yourself out.” So I did that, and it was quite successful.

Boutique

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 23, 2022

Murali Gokki, a Managing Director in the retail practice at AlixPartners — the consulting firm that has become retailers’ go-to as they consider ecommerce spinoffs — has a more nuanced take: “The broader pressure is about transforming [these businesses] to a digital-first mindset,” he said in an interview with Retail TouchPoints.

Fulfillment

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 9, 2024

On an earnings call discussing its Q1 2024 results, CEO David Simon shared that the company had sold its remaining stake in brand management firm Authentic Brands Group for $1.2 Authentic, which was founded by current Chairman and CEO Jamie Salter in 2010, generates the bulk of its revenue from licensing its roster of more than 30 brands.

Brand Management