Inside Retail

JANUARY 18, 2023

After taking full control of the business in September 2014, Woolworth bought Politix two years later. Flagship and CBD stores performed particularly well and online sales accounted for 17.2 Woolworth Holdings bought a controlling interest in Country Road in 1998 and acquired Witchery Group in 2007 to create Country Road Group.

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Retail Gazette

JANUARY 15, 2024

Morrisons owner private equity firm Clayton Dublier & Rice (CD&R) has hired former Tesco boss Sir Dave Lewis as an operating advisor as it looks to strengthen its consumer and retail team. Lewis, who is currently chair of GSK’ consumer health spinoff Haleon, has spent the majority of his career at consumer goods giant Unilever.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 12, 2021

Brick-and-mortar dominates the retail scene, with ecommerce projected to account for just 7% of sales this year, up from 3% in 2017. Flipkart plans to use the new funding to make investments across people, technology, supply chain and infrastructure to address the requirements of the rapidly growing consumer base in India.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

. “This case stemmed from Mitre 10 filing a complaint with the NZCC and relates to advertising in the market in 2014 to 2016. Many consumers are strongly motivated by price when making purchasing decisions,” Rawlings said. “In

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Inside Retail

APRIL 25, 2021

A turnaround program was set in motion in 2014, focused on cost-cutting and trendier merchandise that abandoned its logo-centric designs to a certain extent. Most visible, however, was the decision to discontinue its sexualised marketing as consumer preferences had clearly moved on.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 25, 2022

They got a lot of attention really quickly, and they got some good accounts. A group called Bleach stepped in and picked up their debt and ran the business until 2014. IR: What are some of the key things General Pants did to revitalise the Ksubi brand after acquiring it in 2014? In 2008, they actually went into administration.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Running off-platform strategies, such as paid social and paid search for certain retailers, largely negates the awareness benefits of the direct-to-consumer model. In the new retail landscape, brands can use these specific tactics to drive traffic to where consumers are already shopping.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 10, 2023

Turning Customers into Brand Ambassadors (Source: Pandora) After more than 30 years operating in brick-and-mortar, Pandora began to debut online in markets around the world in 2014. Pandora, needless to say, is opposed to horrible consumer experiences. Pandora, needless to say, is opposed to horrible consumer experiences.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 22, 2021

When the economy is growing, consumers flock to stores. On the other hand, when a recession is imminent, consumers and their wallets generally stay put and are more conservative. This situation has forced retailers worldwide to adapt to a slew of new consumer demands while juggling a precarious supply chain. Cyber threats.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 1, 2024

The company upended the mattress industry when it debuted in 2014, with its fresh branding and ecommerce-based approach to a category that had steadfastly resisted digital disruption. It flipped the script and put the power with the consumer, and that changed the entire category. This category is still very anti-consumer at its core.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

It said in November that “new businesses” – including its overseas businesses as well as other ventures such as JD property – accounted for just two per cent of its total revenue during the third quarter. In such a scenario, the retailer has decided to work on its supply chain and serve its consumers in its home market, China, better.

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Small Biz Trends

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Since 2014, Mastercard has engaged with over 350 start-ups from more than 40 countries through the Start Path program, with many of them now entering the public market and reaching unicorn status. Small Business Collaboration.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Consumers stuck at home have had the time to thin out their wardrobes and make room in the garage — along with strong financial incentives to turn their possessions into cash. With consumers seeking bargains from home, online secondhand is set to grow 69% between 2019 and 2021, while the broader retail sector is projected to shrink 15%.”.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

With online echo chambers bringing cancel culture to the forefront, retail leaders are being held accountable in more ways than ever. For many brands, such as Abercrombie & Fitch, which was run by CEO Mike Jeffries until 2014, a scandal involving a CEO can result in total financial ruin. Personal branding: for better or worse.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 3, 2024

For example, according to data collected by management consulting company McKinsey & Company, while 11 per cent of all beauty consumers in the US are Black, Black-owned brands account for only 2.5 For consumers, this lack of diversity can often be seen in the people advertising products through traditional channels.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 16, 2022

In 2021, it was projected to generate $363 billion in sales, up 36 per cent, year on year, accounting for 13 per cent of total e-commerce sales. Facebook’s market-leading position is in part due to the sheer volume of traffic it generates, accounting for 65 per cent of all social media traffic to Shopify. million by 2024.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 14, 2022

A second centre, Chongqing Bishan, opened in 2014 (NLA 44,706sqm, 94.8 Across the portfolio, no single tenant accounts for more than 5 per cent of revenue and the top 10 tenants collectively contribute less than 17 per cent. Domestic fashion accounts for 34.7 per cent occupied). per cent occupied). per cent of NLA and 19.3

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 5, 2021

More than 83,000 women from over 100 countries have downloaded the app, with the US, Australia, and the UK accounting for 70 per cent of users. Neill’s background is telecommunications but she said the idea for Mys Tyler had been brewing since 2014, when she was living in New York. Solving the $1 trillion ‘fit’ problem.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The ecommerce giant currently accounts for 78% of all retail media spend in the U.S., according to eMarketer , with Walmart a distant second at 5%. Sponsored display ads were previously only available to brands that sell products on Amazon. The new offering, which is currently in a closed beta period in the U.S.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Hillberg joined SurfStitch as merchandise manager in 2014, before becoming general manager in 2015 and managing director in 2018. The newcomer has been with the US-headquartered PepsiCo for 14 years, during which his roles have spanned field operations, strategic account leadership, and direct-to-consumer sales strategy.

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Mass Relators

MARCH 20, 2023

ORLANDO – The Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) Monday awarded its Ivan D. consumer healthcare industry, recognizing the outstanding work and contributions of individuals whose actions have created a lasting impact on the industry and directly improved self-care for consumers. The Ivan D.

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Mass Relators

OCTOBER 5, 2021

. — Since beginning to offer its customers flat, low fee money transfer services in 2014, Walmart said it has saved its customers over $2.4 Walmart launched a low-cost and consumer-focused white label money transfer service for transactions sent and received at Walmart locations, known as Walmart2Walmart, in 2014. In 2017, 48.9

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

This growth will be driven not just by an increase in new social commerce buyers but also by an increase in the average spend per user, with Insider Intelligence predicting that more than 114 million consumers will spend an average of nearly $1,000 a year on social purchases by 2025.

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365 Retail

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Originally coined in Philadelphia during the 1950s to describe post-Thanksgiving traffic congestion, the term has evolved to signify a period where retailers’ accounts transition from ‘in the red’ to ‘in the black’ In the UK context, Black Friday originally referred to the Friday before Christmas, notable for office parties.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 24, 2021

In his new role, Wood will lead the newly created strategic partnerships team which will provide account management tailored to the company’s clients’ needs and champion an insight led partnership model. He will report to Nancy Veart, head of Client Partnerships and Sales at Cartology.

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Retail Gazette

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Archie Norman Archie Norman has spent the last six years overseeing food and fashion group M&S’s turnaround plan as it looks to re-establish its brand, win back consumers and return to profit. She has built up considerable expertise across a number of consumer-facing companies as well as during her time in the UK banking industry.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

In 2014, Weiss launched Glossier with four products: a cleanser, priming moisturiser, lip balm, and a misting spray. Through an Instagram account called ‘Outta The Gloss’, the group detailed their grievances and urged a boycott. Allegations of racism and toxic work culture. As a result, Glossier’s brand value has taken quite the hit.

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Mass Relators

APRIL 26, 2021

More than ten years ago, the American Herbal Products Association (AHPA), the Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA), the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), and the United Natural Products Alliance (UNPA) began holding monthly DSTA meetings to discuss ongoing industry challenges, initiatives and opportunities.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 20, 2022

This was mainly fuelled by Chinese consumers, who accounted for nearly 23 per cent of the growth, followed by the US market at 15 per cent. This is largely credited to China’s new wave of nationalistic pride that has urged consumers to embrace the ‘GuoChao’ phenomenon. On the global scale, research from McKinsey & Co.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 9, 2021

The acquisition includes Robinsons’ brands, domain names, products, social media accounts, mobile applications, associated data and historical website. million in 2014, the retailer suffered from years of declining foot traffic and was placed into liquidation at the end of 2020. . “The Despite achieving sales of S$257.3 ” . “The

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

” Meanwhile, sexologist Alexandra Fine and MIT engineer Janet Lieberman launched Dame in 2014. The stigma around sexual wellness is diminishing and as a result, businesses and consumers are able to freely celebrate sexual wellness. Sephora’s launch of intimate care sets the stage for the next chapter of sexual health.”

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Inside Retail

JULY 7, 2022

Recupero, who was previously chief financial officer of Amazon’s North American consumer business, will be replaced by Chief Accounting Officer Diana Saadeh-Jajeh. Founded by Hannah Spilva and Verity Tuck in 2014, LVLY provides gift delivery services in Australia.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 23, 2022

The popularity of the Y2K aesthetic last year led many consumers to embrace bolder, brighter eye makeup, especially in the era of mask-wearing, when only the top half of your face is visible. We are seeing brands entering hair at a rapid pace, and consumers are scooping up all of the luxury hair products they can.”.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Figures from Euromonitor show that the number of convenience stores in Vietnam increased from just 565 in 2014 to 1289 by 2019 when revenues reached US$103 billion. Despite the rapid expansion of modern trade outlets across the country, traditional markets and mom-and-pop shops still account for the majority of local grocery purchases.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Anticipatory design offers a different approach to creating a great consumer experience. Online spending has soared globally throughout the pandemic, e-commerce now accounts for 16.3 One of the early, somewhat clunky, but delightful examples of contextual anticipatory design in retail was Amazon’s Dash button, which launched in 2014.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 27, 2021

Richard Murray has been the CEO of Australian electronics giant JB Hi-Fi since 2014, but this week, he has left the electronics company to become CEO at retail business Premier Investments, parent company of Just Group, Smiggle and Peter Alexander. . It’s just this accountability to the organisation around its moral compass.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 30, 2023

The company launched on Amazon in 2014 and now has distribution in Walmart , Target and Costco , as well as its own DTC site. We’re trying to touch consumers in as many different places as we can with the brand name, and the voice skill helps us do that in a unique way that not many of our competitors do.

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