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How retail left the Baby Boomer generation and its “silver economy” on the table

Inside Retail

Baby Boomers should be the prime target market for brands, yet many ignore the great potential of this consumer with only 5 per cent of advertising expenditure in Australia spent on this demographic,” said Kopanidis.

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“It’s working”: Kathmandu unveils next step in radical redesign

Inside Retail

Focusing on the physical and mental benefits of being outdoors, while changing up the brand messaging to be more fun and lighthearted, has made the business more approachable to its target market: the millennial outdoor enthusiast. We’ve realised it’s important to cut through and drive home our repositioning,” Barrett said.

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In retail, there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to accessibility

Inside Retail

According to research and advisory firm Coresight Research, the adaptive clothing market is set to reach $84 billion (US$54.8 When we are designing, we work with our blocks and customise them to the different market segments and functional needs of each target market. billion) this year, up from $73 billion (US$47.4

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Analysis: Why Abercrombie & Fitch’s turnaround has not been cancelled

Inside Retail

Other flagships followed as far afield as Tokyo, Milan, Paris, Madrid and Singapore – although advertising in the latter market quickly fell foul of guidelines on decency. Abandonment of sexualised marketing. So it remains to be seen whether A&F will increasingly retrench to the US over the coming years.

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How retailers can use loyalty to win in the age of Shein

365 Retail

There’s no ignoring the ever-growing threat posed by online fast fashion giant, Shein. Thomas Hill, Co-Founder and Chief Customer Officer, HyperFinity So, how exactly has Shein won such a vast share of the fast fashion market, and what can other retailers do to keep up? On top of this, Shein truly nails media targeting.

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22 Small Business Ideas for Men in 2022

Small Biz Trends

You can start this business by advertising your services online or through word-of-mouth. This is a great business for those who are interested in fashion and have an eye for detail. Whether you’re selling clothes, books, or home goods, a retail store can be a great way to reach your target market. Service business.

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What’s on Levi’s agenda? Sustainability, supply chain and empowering people

Inside Retail

A shift towards manufacturing hubs that are closer to major markets will be preferred, as opposed to conventional low cost manufacturing hubs that require global shipping and logistics, Bergh explained.

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