Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Department store chain Myer delivered its highest full-year sales since 2005 this year but remains cautious as consumer spending declines due to unfavourable economic conditions. per cent of total sales – and a 10 per cent increase in productivity gains at physical stores. million for the 12 months to July 29, the highest since 2015.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Miller led the home goods retailer as President and CEO from September 2015 to August 2021, when Holt took over. Miller has been a member of the Board of Directors since September 2015 and will continue to serve as a member of the Board during his latest turn at the helm.

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Inside Retail

MAY 25, 2021

Demand is at an all time high and there’s now a six-to-eight week backlog at the brand’s manufacturing facility in Kempsey, NSW. “We It was at that point that we had a huge spike in sales and started growing quite rapidly,” Angus said. Akubra hats have been around for over 140 years, but suddenly they’re a hot commodity.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 27, 2022

Consumers are at the heart of all we do. While multinational brands had always dominated the Indian market, their beauty products were not really suited to the skin complexion of the typical Indian consumer. Explosive sales growth.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 25, 2023

Blonder brings 20 years’ experience in omnichannel DTC and digital marketing, most recently as President of Global Ecommerce at Wolverine Worldwide. With performance luxury strongly resonating with EMEA consumers, Streichenberger’s focus will include expanding the brand’s ecommerce and store footprint.

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Indigo 9 Digital

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

By Tricia McKinnon Over the past decade direct-to-consumer businesses have popped up in nearly every corner of the retail sector. From mattresses sold by Casper to prescription eyeglasses from Warby Parker ambitious founders have taken a page from Amazon’s playbook hoping to sell goods directly to consumers online. million and $58.5

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 27, 2021

Surges in online shopping during the pandemic helped fuel the growth of point-of-sale loans — a market that is forecast to grow at an annualized 9.8% Research by The Ascent showed that among people who have used a BNPL service, 45% first did so in 2019, 21% first did so in 2020, and only 7% had used a BNPL service prior to 2015.

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365 Retail

MARCH 15, 2024

Taking place at London Olympia on the 24 and 25 April 2024, RTS brings the industries brightest minds to the stage and Beighton joins fellow headliners, including founder of Not On The High Street, Holly Tucker MBE, and Google DeepMind’s Dex Hunter-Torricke, who will deliver seminal sessions at the 2024 event.

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A1 Retail

MARCH 7, 2024

Taking place at London Olympia on the 24th and 25th April 2024, RTS brings the industries brightest minds to the stage and Beighton joins fellow headliners, including founder of Not On The High Street, Holly Tucker MBE, and Google DeepMind’s Dex Hunter-Torricke, who will deliver seminal sessions at the 2024 event.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 22, 2022

Amazon has named 17-year company veteran Doug Herrington to the renamed role of CEO of Worldwide Amazon Stores, filling the position left vacant by former CEO of the Worldwide Consumer Dave Clark. Since 2015, Herrington has served as Amazon’s SVP of the North America Consumer.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

The $125 million fine is the largest penalty ever imposed on a company in Australia for misleading consumers. This is a significant win for the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission in its ongoing battle against “greenwash”, by which companies make false environmental claims to mislead consumers.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Happy Returns offers box-free, label-free returns for more than 800 merchant partners at over 10,000 locations across the U.S. As competition in the digital payments sector has increases, PayPal’s stock is trading at near its lowest levels since it was spun off from Ebay in 2015.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Bloomex Australia is headed to court after the consumer watchdog accused the online florist of using customer ratings that were seven years out of date and from overseas customers who had not purchased from the Australian arm of the global business, while also advertising “discounts” that were not what they seem. Discounts not what they seem.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The site offers items across categories including apparel, jewelry, pet supplies and home and garden, many at bargain prices. Founded in 2015 , Pinduoduo has focused on lower-income customers and the agricultural sector. Multiple women’s dresses are priced below $20 (some below $10 ) and only a few are above $50.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 25, 2022

The Retail Food Group (RFG) will pay $5 million to some franchisees of Michel Patisserie stores as part of a court-enforceable undertaking that settles the unconscionable conduct proceedings brought by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). RFG will pay a contribution to the ACCC’s legal costs.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 25, 2022

The Retail Food Group (RFG) will pay $5 million to some franchisees of Michel Patisserie stores as part of a court-enforceable undertaking that settles the unconscionable conduct proceedings brought by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). RFG will pay a contribution to the ACCC’s legal costs.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 3, 2021

Roe will have responsibility for all finance functions and lead the retailer’s Strategy and Consumer Insights teams. At this time interim CFO Andrea Shaw Resnick will take on the newly created role of Chief Communications Officer. a position he has held since April 2015. Roe is currently CFO of VF Corp. ,

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

This has allowed them to undercut other brands and get more margin – a strategy that is paying off as consumers become more stretched, allowing Coles to increase home brand sales 9.4 Away from their physical stores, they are offering telehealth , insurance , mobile phone plans , gift cards , and deliveries at work.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 30, 2023

H&M, the world’s second-biggest fashion retailer, reported on Thursday a surprise operating profit for the December-February period, despite weak demand as consumers curtailed spending amid soaring inflation. The Swedish group’s stock closed at 122.86 billion loss in a Refinitiv poll of analysts. .

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 26, 2022

Garratt joined Dollar General in 2014 as SVP of Finance and Strategy and has served as EVP and CFO since December 2015. From 2004 to 2014 he served at Yum! He also has experience as Plant Controller for Alcoa and in various financial management roles at General Electric. said Jeff Owen, COO at Dollar General in a statement.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 10, 2024

Papier is a British online stationery brand founded in 2015 that has since taken the world by storm. Having studied History of Art at university, I needed to find a way to marry creativity with commerce. TA: Our ambition is to redefine the stationery category by making it relevant to the modern consumer. billion by 2028.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 11, 2023

The boutique, located on level seven of the Bullring, offers a range of TAG Heuer’s renowned heritage timepieces, including the Carrera, which marks its 60th anniversary this year, and the TAG Heuer Connected, a trailblazer in the luxury connected watch sector since 2015.

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Retail Wire

OCTOBER 10, 2022

percent, the smallest year-over-year increase since 2015, according to Adobe Analytics. “This is a radically different year than even any of the COVID fluctuations that we’ve seen in the past,” said Taylor Schreiner, senior director at Adobe Digital Insights. ” .

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

At the same time, just to complicate things further for retailers, Gen Z actually likes to shop in physical retail stores, according to the study. But an online presence is necessary, as consumers typically research and review before purchasing.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 26, 2021

Bernstein was most recently VP of Ecommerce at CVS Health , and her stint at the retailer included serving as VP of Beauty & Personal Care with the retailer. Bernstein also has worked in the retail and consumer practice at McKinsey & Co. However, she agreed to stay with Macy’s until a new CEO could be found.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 10, 2023

For retailers and regional payments, consumer payment preferences play one piece, while checkout optimization and diversification play another. Breaking down regional payment barriers starts with meeting consumers’ preferred payment methods and needs regardless of where they live or travel. The good news? Let’s explore.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 5, 2022

Since spinning off from eBay and going public for a second time in 2015, PayPal has expanded its reach well beyond that one digital marketplace to more than 30 million merchants worldwide. When we have partnerships with these merchants they’re trusted brands, so consumers can feel good about shopping with those brands.”.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Karen Boone, former Chief Financial and Administrative Officer at Restoration Hardware , has been appointed Chairperson of the Board, while Uber veteran Tammy Albarrán was named Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary. Peloton also has been working to reach a broader customer base by selling some of its products at Amazon ’s U.S.

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Mass Relators

JULY 12, 2021

Jennifer’s extensive global industry experience and proven track record of driving growth through marketing, analytics and product innovation, grounded in a deep understanding of the consumer, will allow her to make significant contributions to our business and elevate the Albertsons brand for our customers, brand partners and associates.”.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 2, 2024

The rise of the stationery market Research and Markets attributes the rise of this seemingly old-fashioned consumer product category to a few factors, including consumers’ preference for a tactile writing experience, the power of influencer marketing and the growth of e-commerce. million in revenue globally.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Burberry’s new chief executive Jonathan Akeroyd will on Thursday set out his plan to finish the job started by his predecessor: boosting growth at the British luxury brand to the levels of its European rivals. Leather goods account for around 20 per cent of Burberry’s sales versus 70 per cent at Bottega Veneta.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 30, 2022

First, Instacart , Shipt and DoorDash had lower emotional connections than nearly every grocery retailer measured , indicating that grocers that depend on these third parties for online grocery services may risk long-term consumer loyalty. households that had shopped online at least once in the 30 days prior to being surveyed.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 20, 2024

After holding various roles at 2-Times, most recently as its CMO, Anton has stepped away from the business to join July. Given his background in luxury, he believes he can help July move more upmarket and target a higher-price point shopper, and at the same time, he sees an opportunity to challenge leading luggage players.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 20, 2024

After holding various roles at 2-Times, most recently as its CMO, Anton has stepped away from the business to join July. Given his background in luxury, he believes he can help July move more upmarket and target a higher-price point shopper, and at the same time, he sees an opportunity to challenge leading luggage players.

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Mass Relators

APRIL 26, 2023

While leading at both Rite Aid and Walgreens, Standley served on the NACDS Board of Directors twice. He served as NACDS Chair from April 2014 to April 2015 while at Rite Aid. and held executive positions at several other grocery and retail companies, including: Fleming Cos.; Fred Meyer Inc.; Ralphs Grocery Co.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 27, 2023

American fashion designer Marc Jacobs first launched his eponymous beauty brand in 2013, making more than 120 products available for purchase in select Marc Jacobs stores and at Sephora. In 2015, the more financially accessible Marc by Marc Jacobs line was pulled back, and LVMH shut down the brand’s menswear department in 2017.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 12, 2022

In reality, only 9% of the plastic consumed ever gets recycled. I’ve spent years looking for easy, real solutions for a more earth-friendly lifestyle at home for my family and the world around me,” said Barrymore in a statement. The campaign will run across multiple media channels including TV, social, radio and Out of Home.

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