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Aldi at 35: How the German discounter has disrupted the UK grocery sector

Retail Gazette

German discounter Aldi is marking its 35th anniversary in the UK this year after it opened its first store in Stechford, Birmingham back in 1990. Retail Gazette takes a look at how Aldi has disrupted the UK’s grocery sector since the 90s. The character’s quest to meet Santa that year contributed to a 15.1%

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How Jeanswest went from VA to Clothing Store of the Year in 12 months

Inside Retail

Our focus was to ensure that customer satisfaction continued to be at the core of everything we do as a business,” Yeung said. Jeanswest previously won the Roy Morgan Customer Satisfaction Awards in 2016 and 2017, but Yeung said this time was particularly significant. Yeung said there will be store growth in all states.

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Affordable luxury: A look at Aldi’s London champagne bar

Inside Retail

The grocery giant also partnered with celebrity mixologist Pritesh Mody to create three cocktails using Aldi’s champagne, which customers could enjoy at the pop-up for as little as £1.09 – far cheaper than what is expected in one of London’s most expensive postcodes. Creating customers.

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Søstrene Grene to Open Flagship Store in Central London Amid UK Expansion Plans

365 Retail

Since its UK introduction in 2016, Søstrene Grene has garnered attention for its affordable, Scandinavian-inspired home goods. With a network of over 275 stores throughout Europe, the brand has already made a considerable international impact and has set ambitious targets for the UK market.

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Beyond gender: How Lego’s push for ‘inclusive play’ reflects social change

Inside Retail

At the Lego Group we know we have a role to play in putting this right, and this campaign is one of several initiatives we are putting in place to raise awareness of the issue and ensure we make Lego play as inclusive as possible. This has been reflected and reinforced and internalised in store layout and design.

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How Buy One, Get One Can Improve Your Sales

Wiser

According to behavioral economics researcher Dan Ariely , shoppers generally overvalue the benefits of “free” even when compared to higher-quality items at a discounted price. Buy One, Get One is a great tool that can help you get rid of your less desirable inventory quicker and maintain profitability at the same time.

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Søstrene Grene, Danish Homewares Brand, Plans to Launch 100 Stores in the UK in Major Expansion Strategy

365 Retail

Danish retail chain, Søstrene Grene, has ambitious growth plans in place to open over 100 UK stores before the year 2030. Søstrene Grene opened its first UK store in 2016 and was met with huge demand for its Scandinavian inspired, affordable home accessories.