Retail Focus

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Bespoke Hat Maker Marcel Rodrigues opened a pop-up shop at 20 Savile Row on Thursday 12 October. Founder Marcel Steyn started his career as an apprentice at Cad & The Dandy on Savile Row in 2008 where he learned the art of tailoring. Now the brand is opening its second location at the home of bespoke tailoring, Savile Row.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 27, 2023

If you’re looking at this over a time period, the greater benefits [will come] in FY25-26,” Bailey said. We’re confident that we can continue to hit the lowest price in the market, and make good margins which are appropriate for our shareholder returns. Labour, leases, and clearance stock So, what are those levers?

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 20, 2023

I began taking all my old clothes to the Bondi markets to sell them and save up enough to start my own business. A few months later, I bought jewellery-making tools and materials – beading jewels and started selling my creations alongside her clothes at the markets. We believe in supporting local!

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Inside Retail

MARCH 8, 2022

More than 20 Woolworths and Big W stores have been forced to close at some point, either because staff couldn’t get to work or the stores had flooded. We copped it from the front, but through the pipes at the back as well,” Kate Sommerville, marketing manager at The Somewhere Co, told Inside Retail. “If Narrow escape.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 3, 2023

It can be used as its own pop-up store, on dead space like a wall, in a shop window that’s closed for some literal window shopping, or even on a store under construction so people can interact or shop with a brand before it opens.” As many customers know, going into a changing room at a store can be time-consuming and it can be tedious.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Working with head of marketing and growth, Anna Metcalfe, she told Inside Retail that the goal of the new boutique store is to offer something different to the usual lingerie shopping experience. It’s a personal shopping experience that’s high-end, but at an affordable price point, [and] we think we’ve got a good niche market going.”.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 1, 2022

The e-commerce market is worth more than $100 billion in Indonesia this year, and the e-commerce arms of two superapps – GoTo and Sea – are going head to head for No. But by the end of 2021, the squeeze was well and truly on, with Tokopedia at 39 per cent and Shopee at 34 per cent.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 14, 2023

The AI boom shows no sign of slowing down, with a global market value projected to grow to more than $500 billion this year. This not only provides a better user experience but also allows businesses to offer tailored recommendations at scale, improving their overall conversion rates as well as the experience for the customer.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Saar Davidi, innovation director, automation, at Ranpak says a combination of new technologies and sustainable materials is making it easier for marketplaces and retailers to satisfy consumer expectations – and suggests that those not taking advantage of them are potentially leaving cost savings on the table. It’s paper or nothing.”.

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Wiser

APRIL 10, 2023

Too wide and you’ll end up with leftover dead stock. This way you can rely on regular purchases with little worry of retaining dead stock. Shoppers want to be able to trust that they can find all their favorite products at your store every time. There are many different factors to consider.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 10, 2022

Even though it operated for little more than one month, EMERGE In Color at Los Angeles’ Beverly Center created a powerful space for Black designers and Black-owned businesses that are too often overlooked by retailers in the high-end category. It can’t be dead stock or something that they had for two years.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Yet Dorsu, which positions itself as an ethical and sustainable clothing maker, has overcome geographic and socioeconomic barriers to establish itself in the Australian market. Dorsu is a very powerful motivating term and concept that’s often used to describe a difficult situation,” said Sann, who is also GM at Dorsu. “So

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

It is, arguably, both overhyped and underhyped at the same time. Yet, like most things that have been pronounced dead (such as physical stores), small data still very much has its place. Her first published paper 1 explored the experience customers have when using AR at different parts of a customer journey.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 12, 2022

We then struggle to get deliveries and stock, as their workers are also in isolation. Am I putting my staff at risk? The community at risk? At some stage, we do need to return to normal, and we must live through the impacts, so we can get to the other side. It goes on and on. Thoughts on keeping stores open.

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A1 Retail

APRIL 14, 2023

Shaftesbury Capital is pleased to announce OG Kicks will open its first London store in May at 19 – 21 Foubert’s Place, Carnaby. In-store, customers can expect to find authentic and highly coveted sneakers from the biggest brands in the industry alongside very near dead-stock (VNDS) which offers great value.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

And interestingly enough, creating a functional model might involve snagging some ideas from what we thought was retail’s long-dead past. There was no stock on the shelves — just a clean world of displays and a clipboard where those ready to purchase could note down product numbers and retrieve their goods from a conveyor belt near the exit.

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Retail Gazette

MAY 8, 2024

As Getir exits the UK, adding yet another country exit to its roster, Vineta Bajaj takes a look at the meteoric rise and lightning speed downfall of speedy grocery. At its peak Getir, backed by Middle Eastern venture capital, was worth $12bn. That they would effectively change the convenience grocery market.

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Inside Retail

JULY 28, 2021

It operates more than 100 stores in Japan, manufacturing and marketing spectacles, contact lenses and hearing aids as well as selling other optical goods. The founder was an ambitious entrepreneur who opened one of the first professional optical stores in Hiroshima at that time.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 4, 2024

Living in Dubai at the age of 22 was a huge eye-opener for a young girl from a small town in New Zealand. Because I’m a creative, business wasn’t always at the forefront of my mind. At the time, our business model was wholesale and our business relied on our 48 global stockists. SP: All our pieces are made-to-order.

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Mike Anthony

JANUARY 24, 2022

At a time when online grocery shopping puts huge pressure on bricks and mortar retail stores, this reality offers a huge lifeline to bricks and mortar grocery retail. Despite the hyperbola you read in the press, bricks and mortar grocery is far from dead. In markets where own brand penetration is small, expect it to grow.

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Retalon

AUGUST 14, 2023

Powerful analytics help you optimize stock levels to drive sales, improve margins, and increase customer satisfaction. This software uses technology like barcode scanners, RFID, IoT sensors, and integrated ERP systems to monitor, track and manage your furniture stock. Furniture inventory management software offers a smarter solution.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 27, 2021

I’ll admit with my busy work schedule I don’t have a huge amount of time for browsing, so I love to shop online at retailers like Net-A-Porter, MatchesFashion and Farfetch. I try to do all my beauty shopping at Chemist Warehouse or Woolies – get my groceries, pick up a few makeup goodies and stock up on my skincare.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 10, 2022

Even though it operated for little more than one month, EMERGE In Color at Los Angeles’ Beverly Center created a powerful space for Black designers and Black-owned businesses that are too often overlooked by retailers in the high-end category. It can’t be dead stock or something that they had for two years.

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Retail Gazette

AUGUST 15, 2023

That’s not to say the mobile phone shop is dead. If you look at some of the things we’ve got – the gaming, the digital spa, the home experience, the free coffees – no one else has got any of that. “We We’re stepping into a new space,” explains Samsung omnichannel and marketing director Annika Bizon.

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The Retail Creative and Consulting Agency

AUGUST 30, 2022

And then you’re like, okay, marketing, let’s get, you know, a hundred thousand different messages out to these people. And marketing’s like, no, no. So that then you get a one-to-one story that’s possible without running your marketing team into the ground. Russo: Look at us getting so smart. What does that mean?

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Retalon

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

So, a retailer who wants to gain the competitive edge while avoiding undue losses, needs to be able to spot the indicators of bad inventory and know how to fix them at the root. You’ve heard it referred to as, overstocks, write-offs, dead-stock, excess, spoiled, expired, and unsold. What is bad inventory called?

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 9, 2023

Replaceable batteries don’t all deplete at the same rate, meaning one shelf may require multiple trips to replace dead batteries at various intervals, and most used ones — three billion, according to the EPA — end up in landfills as toxic e-waste annually. Each of these devices requires consistent power to operate.

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Indigo 9 Digital

AUGUST 22, 2022

Traditional brick and mortar retail was dead and fast delivery took over. For every order made through an ultra fast delivery company the dollar value of the order must cover the cost of the items ordered, the delivery cost, marketing costs, miscellaneous costs and any corporate overhead the delivery company incurs.

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Retail Geek

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Podcast about e-commerce and digital shopper marketing. If I look at the last quarter, I took a little glance at that. Tried to sell them to furniture stores and they laughed at us and told us it was a dumb idea. [3:34] The Jason & Scot Show.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 21, 2024

This year, while consumers are still struggling to adapt to higher prices for staple goods and services, they are still spending on discretionary items creating a retail market where brands compete fiercely for their share of the consumer’s paycheque. Finding out it’s unavailable feels like a dead end.

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A1 Retail

AUGUST 16, 2021

Its ecommerce platform had to be flexible and customisable and provide 24/7 support from a responsive team that could help resolve issues at speed. BetterCommerce has been extremely customisable, scalable and reliable, always available in terms of helping us look at new innovation and bringing it out to market. Customer 360.

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Retail Next

OCTOBER 17, 2019

If you’ve already got an online customer base, reach out to them through regular email marketing. Stocking exclusively in-store products. And the beauty of social media is that it’s open to any sized business, regardless of its marketing budget. Finding a reliable web host so your site loads as quickly as mobile users expect.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 26, 2023

It is undeniable,” stresses Andrea Quinn, Apac senior director of sales at Lightspeed (pictured above). I can’t see online platforms competing in the tangibility sphere – not to satisfaction, at least,” Quinn adds. Pace Athletic turned to Lightspeed Advanced Marketing for that. So, how can retailers tackle this pain point?

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Carly had studied business and marketing, and we basically crashed our parents’ holiday in Europe. SK: At the time, there wasn’t a huge focus on social media or digital ads. Every year, we learn more about our customers, or more about social media, or how to better manage our email [marketing].

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Retalon

APRIL 21, 2021

At its most basic, order fulfillment is the combination of steps required to get products into the hands of customers. This includes everything from storing inventory, processing orders, picking stock, shipping packages, and delivering orders to the end consumer. Will you deny returns at a store level? Emphasizing BOPIS.

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Retail Geek

MAY 9, 2023

Scot: [0:57] You should do the whole episode and jar jar speak well said Jason what’s a new at the Amazon what. Jason: [1:48] Yes unfortunately not a large enough chunk of the total addressable Market are Geeks. Jason: [0:53] I kind of assumed people just assume I’m always wearing that.

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Retalon

DECEMBER 22, 2014

There are several important trends at play: 1. The marketing and loyalty department provide consumer/promotion data, the POS system provides sales/returns data. The right product, at the right place, at the right time for the right price. How do you calculate optimal safety stock levels?

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