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Behind Abercrombie & Fitch Co’s record results lies a decade-long reinvention

Inside Retail

The results are impressive considering less than 10 years ago, in 2016, the company’s namesake brand, Abercrombie & Fitch, was ranked as one of the most hated retailers in the US by the American Customer Satisfaction Index.

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The rise of cannabis retailing

Inside Retail

It is the most-used illicit drug in the country, with 35 per cent of people saying they have used it at some point in their lives, and 11 per cent using it in the past 12 months. There are an estimated 2.1 million cannabis users in Australia — the highest per capita usage rate in the world. Design innovation.

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StockX COO on the importance of fast shipping to improve CX, drive growth

Inside Retail

per cent during the forecast period of 2023 to 2033. Launched in February 2016, StockX stands out from other sneaker resellers for two main reasons. Between June 1, 2022, and May 31, 2023, about one million items went through StockX’s verification process every month. billion this year, and it is expected to reach $53.2

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What does Apple’s Indian expansion plan mean for the mobile landscape?

Inside Retail

After formally filing a request for the retail store in 2016, the global tech giant wanted to open the facility in 2020 but postponed the plans due to Covid-19 disruption. However, this changed recently when CEO Tim Cook visited the country to inaugurate its stores amid grand fanfare. Both the stores are situated in upscale neighbourhoods.

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L&G calls for a re-imagining of UK High Streets: Let’s think local

Retail Focus

of retail sales to 25% in February 2023. in Feb 2023 (ONS). Retail options are far less likely to feature – with only 41% identifying fashion shops, 17% identifying nail salons and 11% identifying bookmakers. The world of retail has changed significantly over the past decade. Since 2000, e-commerce has grown from 0.2%

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Dollar General promotes 18 executives

Mass Relators

She has held roles of increasing responsibility, most recently as vice president, human resources for DG’s retail organization since 2021 and was named to the Mass Market Retailers Most Influential Women list in 2023. Additionally, she was name to MMR’s 2023 Most Influential Women list.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 306 Apple WWDC announcement, Generative AI, and Holiday First Look

Retail Geek

Episode 306 covers Apple’s WWDC announcements, the latest news in Generative AI, and a first look at Holiday 2023. And we take a first look at Holiday 2023. Episode 306 of the Jason & Scot show was recorded on Thursday, June 8th 2023. Jason: [4:11] Yeah mediocre.

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