Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 1, 2024

We also get end-to-end accountability in the supply chain.” Natori also sells via wholesale channels, to luxury retailers such as Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman. That [department store] channel has had its issues in terms of growth, but [these retailers] are just as important to us as our dot-com business,” said Natori.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 31, 2023

There is also a view that the breakup strategy could fund further acquisitions, including the Myer department store chain in which he has already built a substantial shareholding. Most punters think the move is about unlocking value in the businesses while pursuing growth via more focused entities.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

According to founder and CEO Shayne Mele, the collaboration between David Jones and Frenchie – which wholesales and operates an online store – represented a “watershed moment” for mainstream, traditional retail. He told Inside Retail that the relationship between the two parties began when David Jones approached Frenchie in 2021.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 30, 2021

I’m not an accountant, but stores are on the asset side of the balance sheet for a reason, and they need to be leveraged as much as possible to squeeze as much out of them as you can.”. However, the department store still has work to do when it comes to its merchandising efforts.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 8, 2022

consumers use online marketplaces , and those marketplaces account for 42% of consumers’ total online shopping spend on average. Earlier in my career] I worked for many specialty brands and department stores where we sort of fought Amazon,” said Stacey Renfro, CEO of the born-on-Amazon home décor brand? A whopping 92% of U.S.

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Retail Gazette

MARCH 22, 2024

Licensing accounted for £66.4m To counteract this, Next is looking to franchise and wholesale relationships in these territories. Following a “very encouraging trial” it is working with US department store Nordstrom. Further afield in the Far East, the Americas and Australasia, sales have struggled.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The country’s Wholesale Price Index is up more than three times the pace of the CPI, at 9.7 The measures include reducing household electricity and gas bills, and extending subsidies for oil wholesalers to maintain gasoline and other fuel prices at artificially lower levels. per cent, department stores were up 42.8

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Inside Retail

JULY 19, 2022

In a crowded market like the home fragrance category, where everyone from fast fashion and beauty brands to discount department stores and pharmacists are selling candles, it’s near impossible to create and retain cut-through, much less develop an iconic brand synonymous with luxury and quality like 60-year-old Parisian brand Diptyque.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Bergh, who has served as president and CEO of Levi Strauss & Co since 2011, is reflecting on his legacy as he prepares to hand over the reins of the $6 billion global business to his successor Michelle Gass, the former CEO of American department store chain Kohl’s, who joined Levi’s earlier this year.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 5, 2022

This category includes department stores, specialty and softline brands. According to the NRF , the total rate of returns in 2021 was just over 16% — up 6 percentage points from 2020 — and the online portion accounted for almost 21% , or about $218 billion. Fashion apparel. Digital Pure Play.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MARCH 31, 2023

A trend that has been in place over the last several years is that luxury brands continue to open their own stores and bolster their own eCommerce capabilities. Why should a brand sell wholesale when it can sell directly to its customers? Many of the luxury stores in Yorkdale were not there ten years ago. Shareholder drama.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 24, 2021

Online retailers moving into physical stores is no longer new. Even before last week’s reports of Amazon potentially launching its own department stores, the e-commerce giant had already experimented with Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh. Store X is aimed at families. Store X is aimed at families.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 18, 2022

At the same time, I was involved with the team that launched The Iconic, back around 2010, when Zara and Uniqlo and stuff first entered the Australian market and were kind of destroying the wholesale retail department store model.

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