Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 11, 2024

As Senior General Manager of WCC, Louis Schillace has witnessed this evolution firsthand. While Schillace oversees operations, retail relations and marketing, he also has spent the four -plus years working closely with Sean Salvador, Westfield’s Senior Manager of Events Business Development. That, for me, is success.”

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 26, 2021

He played an instrumental role in the company’s retail restructuring last year as well as driving a number of initiatives to improve the GNC consumer experience. At Zappos, Mattson was General Manager of Merchandising Strategy, New Business Development and Women’s Fashion. ”

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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

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Alibaba Group has reorganized its consumer and wholesale commerce divisions and named current Deputy CFO Toby Xu to succeed Maggie Wu as CFO in April 2022. The announcements mark the first major management shifts since Alibaba was fined a record-setting $2.75 From 2014 to 2017, she was Alibaba’s Chief Customer Officer.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 16, 2021

As the quality of living and workers’ wages reached new heights, Western brands spotted a golden opportunity and raced to set up shop in the East to reach China’s 1 billion consumers (and counting). First opened in 2017, Nio aimed to design an experience beyond just selling a car through its exclusive lounge concepts and on-site perks.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Lee will replace former creative chief Riccardo Tisci , who was appointed to the role in March 2018 following his career with Givenchy from 2005 to 2017. As the London-headquartered brand’s Chief Creative Officer, Lee will manage all Burberry collections.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 30, 2021

million consumers each year. Collins Foods CEO joins board as managing director. Taco Bell and KFC parent company Collins Foods has just welcomed Collins Foods CEO Drew O’Malley to the Board as managing director. O’Malley first joined Collins Foods as chief operating officer in 2017.

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Retail Minded

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

While the pandemic and subsequent ecommerce explosion have driven strong demand for true omnichannel supply chain commerce solutions, it has also fuelled a less immediately obvious longer-term move towards direct-to-consumer (D2C) fulfilment too. Take Adidas as an example. Nimble Is the Name of the Game .

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 15, 2023

How Showfields veered off course Showfields was co-founded in 2017 by Katie Hunt, Tal Zvi Nathanel , and Amir Zwickel. It acted as a platform for consumers to interact with and learn about a rotating variety of omnichannel and digitally native brands, by way of QR codes. Did we execute everything perfectly?

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Inside Retail

MARCH 20, 2024

The evolution of once seemingly functional items, such as luggage, shoes and the humble water bottle, into status symbols, has led particular brands to develop cult followings and created opportunities for new products and services that cater to these consumer obsessions. The #airportoutfit has amassed over 690.3 I know what I want.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 6, 2023

There are some products consumers will never feel entirely comfortable buying exclusively online. Many consumers prefer visiting a store to give their mattresses a bounce before making a purchase. Consumers can visit a store to physically check out a mattress and then return home to make the purchase online and schedule delivery.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

And it added new “dollar shops” for consumers to pick through seasonal, more affordably priced items. As Neil Saunders, managing director and retail analyst at GlobalData, told Inside Retail , “Having produced a string of good numbers over the past few years, Walmart is currently one of the stars of the retail market.”

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Keeping in mind as well the need to optimize their supply chain fulfillment to meet consumer delivery expectations while managing parcel carrier costs? Where can AI and data-driven pricing solutions help reshape a retailer’s outmoded pricing structure and deliver pricing that fits today’s consumer?

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 2, 2023

The goal was to provide an expanded selection and updated checkout options that provide more convenience to consumers. The store also features the latest version of the Dash Cart , the smart shopping cart designed to help consumers discover new items, find deals and skip long checkout lines, as well as a new self-checkout installation.

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Inside Retail

MAY 13, 2021

In the Federal Court the business admitted to staff breaching consumer law at five of its licensed Telstra stores when they manipulated credit assessments to make customers that would fail such an assessment would instead pass, failed to properly explain potential costs and mischaracterised devices as ‘free’, when they were anything but.

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Inside Retail

MAY 29, 2024

However, in the mid-2010s, the brand’s image shifted from “cool kid” to “mean girl” as consumers began to distance themselves from its discriminatory hiring practices and limited product offerings and turned towards brands that were more welcoming and trendy.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 27, 2021

His results-driven leadership style and passion for building consumer-centric global brands will be instrumental in maximizing the full potential of our three luxury fashion houses,” Idol said in a statement. The Board and I are confident in Josh’s unique abilities to lead Capri Holdings.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Current Health combines remote patient monitoring, telehealth and patient engagement into a single solution for healthcare organizations, and Best Buy will leverage its expertise in consumer-friendly technology to boost those offerings.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 29, 2021

In current times, D2C refers to brands selling directly to consumers rather than the more traditional approach of selling through retailers. This means that social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, LINE, TikTok, Xiaohongshu (RED) or WeChat are the first touch points with the consumer (instead of a Google search).

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Inside Retail

MAY 18, 2021

This represents the largest year-on-year increase since the score begun being calculated in 2017, and is largely due to cautious consumerism and a focus on saving, rather than spending, during the pandemic. ” The post Spending intentions up after Australians save their way through pandemic appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Retail Gazette

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Morgan Stanley is understood to be managing the sale process and hopes to reach a provisional agreement by the end of this month. Natura acquired The Body Shop in 2017 from previous owner L’Oréal but has struggled to maintain its profitability. It follows its sale of Aesop to L’Oréal for £2bn back in April.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 31, 2021

For digital marketers, strategic decisions about marketing spend allocated to specific retailers is now largely shaped by these factors; retailers unwilling to let a brand manage its own media, and the inability to run off-platform strategies to specific retailers. Brady Donnelly is Managing Director at Sela , a PCA Group company.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 6, 2021

Women’s clothing and accessories retailer ModCloth has been acquired by Nogin, a provider of outsourced ecommerce for major fashion and consumer product companies. Founded in 2002, ModCloth offers exclusive indie- and vintage-inspired women’s clothing, shoes, handbags and accessories for 18- to 35- year-old women of all sizes.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 19, 2023

Back in time The story starts in 2017, when then-CEO and managing director John Humble went on a bit of a buying spree. Towards the end of 2017, BWX told investors it was finished with its round of acquisitions and would focus on building out the offer it had assembled. The consumer wants the product. It’s a long story.

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Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

The new outlet claims that Morgan Stanley is managing the sale process and hopes to reach a provisional agreement by the end of October. Executives told analysts last month that The Body Shop had weighed on the company’s bottom line as consumers shifted spending following the pandemic.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 26, 2023

As national retail manager at Godiva Australia, Haley Koo is involved in almost every touchpoint of the business, including new store openings, product development and packaging transformation. Haley Koo: In my six-year tenure at Godiva, I have moved from retail operations and store launch management to national retail manager.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 4, 2024

Expert Manager at Univers Retail | Ephemeral Retailing Specialist | Published Author | Speaker In the dynamic and ever-evolving landscape of contemporary business, the concept of digital transformation has emerged as a pivotal force shaping industries and strategies at an unprecedented pace. Ghalia BOUSTANI.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Headless is widely seen as a more agile ecommerce foundation, allowing businesses to respond quickly to changing consumer demand and technological innovations. Founded by ex- Amazon and Staples executives in 2017, the company now counts among its 50+ clients Chico’s FAS , GNC , McDonald’s , Black Rifle Coffee Company and Cadre Style.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 7, 2023

Since 2017, Dollar General has faced over US$21 million in reported fines from over 240 inspection s. In Australia, the Reject Shop and Dusk were fined A$240,000 by the Australian Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission (ACCC) for selling potentially lethal button batteries. French sporting chain Decathlon was fined A$1.5

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Inside Retail

APRIL 3, 2024

Here, Alias Mae’s general manager Kendra Anastasiadis speaks to the evolution of the business, which she joined in 2017 as the customer service and wholesale manager, how it diversified into direct-to-consumer (DTC) e-commerce, and what is next for the business. Our major wholesale accounts are managed in-house.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 12, 2023

The country’s growing economy and expanding middle class have created a favourable environment for global brands to set up shop and tap into a new consumer base. billion Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) shipments by 2030. In recent years, India has emerged as a major market for luxury brands.

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Mass Relators

DECEMBER 9, 2021

CVS Health’s leadership team outlined a new strategy Thursday focused on making health care more convenient, personalized and affordable for consumers. Advancing primary care delivery capabilities by guiding consumers across the care continuum to sites and to providers that meet their needs — both in person and virtually.

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Inside Retail

MAY 16, 2021

Manufacturing and consumer goods company BWX is branching out beyond natural beauty into vegan and cruelty-free products with its acquisition of leading eco-friendly online retailer Flora & Fauna. It comes as younger consumers increasingly consider the environmental and ethical impacts of their purchasing decisions. .

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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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365 Retail

JULY 19, 2022

Not too long ago, during the depths of lockdown, the direct-to-consumer (DTC) model was hailed as the saviour of retail and the future of the industry. Meanwhile, others are returning to a more traditional wholesale approach to increase their visibility in the eyes of consumers. Going direct: every capability counts.

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Retail Gazette

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The Body Shop has been snapped up by private equity investor Aurelius Group for £207m, just a fifth of the price that Brazilian cosmetics giant Natura paid for it in 2017. The sale, which is expected to complete next month, is far below the £500m price tag that Natura was understood to be targetting.

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Wiser

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Direct-to-consumer strategies have transformed retail, both in the way consumers shop and how brands and retailers manufacture, market, and sell. Importantly, a winning direct-to-consumer business will artfully navigate the relationships between brand, retailer, and consumer. What Does Direct to Consumer Mean?

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