Retail Gazette

AUGUST 15, 2023

Just a decade ago, high streets and malls were awash with mobile phone shops with a seemingly endless number of places to peruse the latest Blackberry or Samsung Galaxy. That’s not to say the mobile phone shop is dead. As telco retailers look to become more experience-led, is this the end of the phone shop as we know it?

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 20, 2023

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 are nestled on George Street, just off the well-known shopping strip of Gertrude Street. We have a stunning shimmer-wall by our friends at Electric Confetti.

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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. Pure online grocery shoppers are rare.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 14, 2023

Generative AI is set to revolutionize ecommerce, enabling a more interactive and personalized shopping experience, which is integral to both attracting and retaining customers. With AI, brands can analyze customer behavior across shopping channels to provide highly customized product suggestions. The possibilities appear to be endless.

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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

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Through Covid, we have seen a vast number of permanent store closures, which has somewhat re-ignited the ‘stores are dead’ debate. Once one becomes popular, we seem to quickly look for a new one and proclaim the old one ‘dead’, even if most of the industry hasn’t caught up. My big question here is about balance. Experiential stores.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 15, 2022

Finally, email marketers can conduct abandoned cart campaigns or increase sales with email shopping carts and payment options. Are they in stock? Because let’s face it — there’s nothing worse than finding a really neat item and navigating to the website only to discover it’s out of stock or no longer on sale.

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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. We have to continue to make sure people know everyone is welcome, this is for everybody to shop.

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Wiser

APRIL 10, 2023

For example, an ice cream shop might offer other treats like frozen yogurt, cookies, or candies to appeal to customers who aren’t looking for ice cream. 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.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 12, 2022

Foot traffic is down in CBDs and shopping centres as consumers return to working from home. 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? An already beleaguered retail industry is being pummelled by Omicron. It goes on and on.

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Retail Gazette

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Landing on Oxford Street The Oxford Street opening is a “really significant milestone for us,” says Usman, who desribes the location as “iconic” It is also the retailer’s largest store in the UK to date and carries around five times the amount of product it has in its other shops.

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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. Case in point: Service Merchandise was a retail concept that brought catalog shopping to life. Why is the Showrooming Format Perfect for a Post-COVID Reality?

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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 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. Essentially a high street store with no shop front.

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Inside Retail

JULY 28, 2021

The founder was an ambitious entrepreneur who opened one of the first professional optical stores in Hiroshima at that time. SW: At Tanaka, we seek to serve our treasured customers with the joy of seeing and the pleasure of being seen through our intimate eyewear recommendations.

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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. And because I’m on the go, I love a one-stop shop. Or for more fancy international brands you can’t buy in Australia, I shop at Net-A-Porter.

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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. We have to continue to make sure people know everyone is welcome, this is for everybody to shop.

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A1 Retail

AUGUST 16, 2021

The Fragrance Shop (TFS), a UK fragrance retailer, has over 150 fragrance brands and 200 stores. Covid-19 had a significant impact on The Fragrance Shop, with over 200 stores closing down for approximately 25 weeks. Covid-19 had a significant impact on The Fragrance Shop, with over 200 stores closing down for approximately 25 weeks.

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Retail Minded

MARCH 10, 2022

Very few retail leaders would argue that the role of physical stores are the same as they were at the start of 2020. While it’s almost inevitable that ecommerce growth will outpace growth through physical stores at some point in the future, it would be a huge mistake to lose sight of the critical role stores have to play beyond simply profit.

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Retail Times

MARCH 16, 2021

It’s where your management office will be located, where you’ll receive shipments, where your staff will first discover the exciting new inventory, and where your extra stock will live. There are quite a number of things you can do to set your stockroom up for success and keep it running at its peak. But if you mismanage it?

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The appeal of in-store shopping in a thriving e-commerce era is not diminishing – but it is evolving, according to new research commissioned by technology company Lightspeed and Inside Retail. “It It is undeniable,” stresses Andrea Quinn, Apac senior director of sales at Lightspeed (pictured above). And this appeal will last.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 25, 2023

People have been saying “Retail is dead” for several years now. in its fiscal year 2023 (ending in September) versus 2022…which may come as no surprise to you at all if you’ve been in a Costco on a Saturday lately. No, retail isn’t dead. Bad retail is dead. The problem is it simply isn’t true. Costco grew revenue by 6.7%

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Rangeme

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Unanimously, they said supply chain disruption will affect the upcoming holiday season “significantly or somewhat” and it will last at least through 2022. Retail workers are quitting at record rates for higher-paying work: ‘My life isn’t worth a dead-end job.’ Out-of-stocks. 1 Unglesbee, Ben. Retail Dive.

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Retail Geek

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

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] We don’t, we don’t stock things there. Shawn : [1:13] Thank you.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 21, 2024

Choco Up’s founder and CEO Percy Hung says e-commerce has revolutionised the way consumers shop with today’s shoppers demanding personalised experiences, seamless transactions, and swift delivery – all while expecting exceptional value and quality. Finding out it’s unavailable feels like a dead end.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 9, 2023

Stores are getting smarter by the day, driven in part by the robust experiences witnessed by the majority of us who increased our online shopping during the past three years. The scale at which retailers are embracing IoT will soon outpace the ability of current power methods to meet its growing power needs.

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Retail Next

OCTOBER 17, 2019

The way consumers are shopping has changed and many larger chains have failed to keep up with the trends. Although many analysts are speaking of a ‘retail apocalypse,’ research shows that most shoppers prefer visiting a physical store to shopping online, and prefer stores with an omni-channel presence.

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Retail Gazette

JULY 12, 2023

With a smug smile you say ‘I thrifted it a while back’ This is a scene that is being played out in the bedrooms of many Gen Z shoppers as charity shops are fast-becoming the go-to destination for young shoppers, giving them access to brands they may never have been able to pick up without breaking the bank.

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SGN Magazine

AUGUST 14, 2021

Read on to see the pandemic’s impact on gift shops at state parks. At Carter Caves in Olive Hill, Ky., Concessionaire Owner Sue Fouts photographed with mugs at McLain State Park in Hancock, Mich. She puts plush at kids’ eye level and it’s the first thing you see as you walk in the store. By Susan Mease.

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Indigo 9 Digital

AUGUST 22, 2022

Traditional brick and mortar retail was dead and fast delivery took over. As the COVID-19 pandemic eased many people went back to their old habits of shopping more offline. The economics are brutal,” said Damir Becirovic, a principal at a venture-capital firm speaking about the ultra fast delivery industry.

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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: [4:50] Like Freaky Friday like so like Cara is this like super famous interviewer and I am interviewing her and we’re doing it at Tara know where she started code conference so it’s very topsy-turvy.

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Retail Geek

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Episode 310 is a discussion with Sabrina Callahan, VP of E-Commerce at Sam’s Club, live from E-Tail Boston. Sabrina Callahan is the VP of E-Commerce at Sam’s Club. Sabrina just completed a panel here at retail and titled humanizing your brand through effective storytelling Sabrina welcome to the show.

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Retail Geek

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Scot: [1:14] Huh figures you never know where it’s going to come at you. Jason: [1:58] Yeah yeah and have you seen some episodes have you seen a little of each show at least. Scot: [1:08] He doesn’t use a but. Jason: [1:10] Exactly but Bruce Willis is not that was a false rumor apparently.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

SK: At the time, there wasn’t a huge focus on social media or digital ads. We really want to extend our size range, but it’s such an undertaking, and you’re left with so much dead stock because it’s really hard to forecast. We start at an eight and go up to an 18 for the band size, and we do an A to J cup.

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Retail Minded

JANUARY 31, 2024

Things took quite a nosedive after internet shopping took off a couple of decades ago – so brick-and-mortar retail establishments have had to adapt to stay in the game. So, let’s take a look at what lies ahead for them in this age of deliveries. Malls may not just be shopping hubs but full-blown entertainment centers.

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Retail Insider

MAY 28, 2021

The Story: There aren’t really many sectors that seem to be doing too well on the high street at the moment. You never know when Araumi of the Dead Tide might want her nails done too. Geek Retreat works on a franchise model and seems very successful at it. Being an obsessive at Geek Retreat is the norm and is not judged.

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