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How GMG plans to win Southeast Asia’s sports retail market

Inside Retail

The acquisition of Royal Sporting House in 2020 provided a strong retail foundation across North Africa, Southeast Asia and Hong Kong. In 2022, GMG further strengthened its position by acquiring Nike-only stores from SUTL Corporation in Singapore and Malaysia.

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The North Face Appeals to All 5 Senses to Bring the Outdoors into its London Flagship

Retail TouchPoints

The store serves not only as a place for product sales and services but as a base camp that should equip and inspire consumers for exploration, said Martina Cerletti, Retail Marketing Director for The North Face EMEA in an interview with Retail TouchPoints.

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From Omnichannel to Polychannel: How FMCG Shopping is Changing

Retail TouchPoints

With COVID-19 cases dropping in 2022, shoppers returned to physical stores, including supermarkets, while maintaining some of their e-shopping habits acquired in the pandemic. And in 2024, with shoppers visiting different supermarket stores and chains, and with greater frequency, we’re witnessing a new trend: the polychannel shopper.

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Saks Fifth Avenue teams with Reliance Retail to enter India amid luxury boom

Inside Retail

At IADS, we view India with great interest, believing it holds promise for this format, especially as many players are either entering or considering the market. Recent developments in the luxury department store segment demonstrate this growing interest in India’s retail landscape.

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How Rising Prices Shape Consumer Behavior

Retail Focus

Some brands dropped entire product categories after being burned by the 2022 inventory glut, which resulted in the liquidation of $48 billion in overstock merchandise across retail channels. Smart retailers address these issues by implementing strategic price holds on key items and adjusting prices on less obvious products.

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How Chinese tea chain Chagee brewed a $6.2 billion Nasdaq debut 

Inside Retail

Further reading: How Chinas micro-drama boom is rewriting the rules of retail marketing The post How Chinese tea chain Chagee brewed a $6.2 billion Nasdaq debut appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. While its US$344.5 million net income on US$1.7

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Trafford Centre announces landmark achievement ahead of MAPIC 2024

Retail Focus

a remarkable 16% uplift than that of 2022. With such a dynamic retail market afoot in 2024, Trafford Centre is committed to always creating opportunities for the right retailers. Footfall from January – October in 2024 saw a 10% uplift vs 2023 and continues to grow as we enter our peak season. Trafford Centre.