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Retail appointments for the week

Inside Retail

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. “As

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Locals rebuff invaders: Inside Vietnam’s convenience stores war

Inside Retail

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. The key players at the time were FamilyMart, Circle K, and B’s Mart, with market shares of 21.4 They grew quickly, relatively unchallenged by local operators. per cent, 20.7

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How Canningvale plans to take Robinsons Singapore back to its roots

Inside Retail

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. . “As Despite achieving sales of S$257.3

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Inside the rise of activewear in China

Inside Retail

shows that the sportswear market in 2021 was almost entirely recovered to pre-pandemic sales. 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. On the global scale, research from McKinsey & Co. billion ($960.8

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The Future of Retail Takes a Digital Shift to Omnichannel Marketing

Retail TouchPoints

Finally, the once-static world of retail marketing is transforming. One by one, retailers are finding that their marketing models — co-op driven, lacking in transparency, and largely traditional in form — are secondary options when compared to the self-serve, data-driven models of digital marketplaces.

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