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Holiday Sales Grew 4% to Top $994 Billion, Exceeding Expectations

Retail TouchPoints

Consumers came out to spend this holiday season and clearly underscored the solid growth in the U.S. While the shorter holiday shopping calendar likely influenced the continued trend of more online shopping, there was also a return to in-person shopping experiences and a focus on early buying, Kleinhenz added.

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How accessories brand Hello Updo is challenging traditional beauty standards

Inside Retail

After a particularly hot day in the Dominican Republic, Hurtado experienced the lightbulb moment to launch her brand Hello Updo, a hair accessories brand specialising in products designed for voluminous hair with varied curl patterns. This thought followed me as I returned home that summer.

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Revolve Group Launches Mobile Fashion Game Alongside LA Holiday Pop-Up

Retail TouchPoints

Launched in 2003, Revolve Group connects a community of consumers and global fashion influencers with more than 1,000 emerging, established and owned brands. The Revolve holiday shop will invite customers into a cozy winter-themed space, highlighting a focused selection of holiday apparel, accessories and gifts. 14 to Jan. ”

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How AI could solve product returns and other supply chain challenges

Inside Retail

This model helps ALDO, which specialises in shoes and accessories, better predict demand to ensure it has the right inventory in the right channels. This helps manage consumer expectations as well as enhance profitability on limited stock. Using AI for returns optimisation Another growing supply-chain issue for retailers is returns.

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How a B2B Resale Platform can Solve your Holiday Returns Pile-up

Retail TouchPoints

Though Thanksgiving week is when the bulk of holiday shopping is done (read: Grey Thursday, Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday), this year consumers started shopping earlier than ever, solidifying that Christmas creep is alive and well. The holiday season is upon us and will mark a huge boost in revenue for most retailers.

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How Retailers can Build Their Fan Base with Frictionless Research Strategies

Retail TouchPoints

For retailers primarily targeting Gen Z and millennial consumers which now make up over 40% of the population applying gen AI in the research phase of the purchase journey is a good place to focus attention. Price has been a top driver for many consumers for decades.

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Apparel retailer Tiger Mist fined for misleading consumers over returns

Inside Retail

Clothing retailer A&S Labels – trading online as Tiger Mist – has paid $26,640 in penalties for allegedly misleading consumers about their right to return faulty items. The ACCC said the business said consumers could only return faulty items by contacting the retailer within 30 days of receiving the order.

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