Retail TouchPoints

JULY 20, 2023

Moving closer to its goal of opening 100 stores during fiscal 2023, Ross Stores opened 18 Ross Dress for Less and nine dd’s Discounts stores across 14 states in June and July. The value retailer now operates 2,061 stores in 41 states, the District of Columbia and Guam.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Discount stores remain the top destination for buying Halloween items, at 40% , followed closely by specialty Halloween/costume stores, at 39%. Nearly one-third ( 32% ) plan to shop online. The survey of 8,084 consumers, conducted Sept. set in 2021.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 8, 2023

Initiatives on this front including boosting omnichannel capabilities and implementing projects that will improve efficiency, sustainability and accessibility at these locations. Another 29% will be dedicated to opening new stores and clubs, with the goal of expanding Walmart’s reach in the region.

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Shopping Center

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

. — Progressive Real Estate Partners has signed a new lease with Crazy Boss Big Discount Store at Vineyard Valley Center, a 285,000-square-foot retail center in Fontana. Located at 17099 Valley Blvd.,

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Inside Retail

JULY 27, 2021

Discount stores are booming in post-Covid Europe as price-sensitive consumers seek out bargains amid inflation and the devastating impacts of the pandemic. Meanwhile in the US, discount store chain Dollar General pulled in approximately $33.75 In June, Pepco reported first-half underlying earnings of €324 million, up 16.8

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 7, 2023

As part of the retailer’s plans to open 100 locations in 2023, Ross Stores opened 11 Ross Dress for Less and eight dd’s Discounts stores in 13 states during February and March. The 2023 additions will include 75 Ross and 25 dd’s Discounts locations. Overall sales were down slightly in 2022, at $18.7

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 9, 2023

Through a combination of converting existing stores and building at least 10 new stores next year, Dick’s Sporting Goods will add at least 19 House of Sport locations by 2024. The retailer also plans to exit its Field & Stream banner; after closing 12 of those stores in Q4 2022, which ended Jan.

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Retail Wire

AUGUST 2, 2022

More Americans are turning to dollar stores and other discounters to stretch their grocery budgets with prices rising at a rapid rate. Sales of groceries at discount stores jumped 71 percent between October 2021 and June 2022, according to InMarket.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Falling income growth is normalising lower consumption in China, with some industries experiencing declining revenue, as “companies are lowering prices to maintain their market share and avoid being squeezed out,” said Wang Dan, a Shanghai-based economist at Hang Seng Bank. at the flagship chain.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 10, 2021

Australian discount store chain The Reject Shop is one of many retailers that has seen a staggering increase in aggressive customers in recent times, prompting the roll out of a new training program. Abuse a weekly occurrence for a quarter of SDA workers . In a recent SDA survey of 2300 retail workers, 87.92

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 31, 2020

At the same time, we’re creating new roles, particularly in our supply chain, in our stores and in other facilities, which will open up new opportunities.” Talk Business & Politics also said that Walmart’s real estate division lost 250 people, noting that Walmart has opened only three stores between April 2019 and January 2020. “All

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365 Retail

JUNE 6, 2023

percent, the increase in grocery spend was fueled by the Coronation bank holiday weekend and Eurovision, as Brits purchased food and drink for street parties and celebrations at home. In contrast, discount stores enjoyed a growth of 5.0 Apart from the near-record food price inflation rate of 19.1 percent and 13.1 percent and 13.1

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Inside Retail

JULY 12, 2021

The new store layout is designed to support smaller-basket, convenience-driven purchases, in contrast to the traditional big-box Aldi supermarket typically frequented by consumers for larger shopping trips. Reports of the new store concept circulated in May after the retailer submitted an application to North Sydney Council.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Not all of that spending will go to product purchases at retail — 41% of survey respondents said they would “love to receive the gift of experiences,” up from 36% in 2021. Just 15% of shoppers will throw their own party and 20% will attend someone else’s party, with another 5% planning to catch the big game at a bar or restaurant.

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Talking Retail

MAY 25, 2021

Officers found counterfeit cigarettes and empty cartons at the Little Hulton shop on the day officers went to caution him for the two previous offences. Shujat Ali, owner of Super Discount Store, Hulton. This story continues at Illegal tobacco sales land shopkeeper in court.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 18, 2020

DICK’s will open eight stores carrying the two new banners, giving the retailer a total of 11 outlet and clearance centers across nine states. OVERTIME by DICK’S Sporting Goods locations will offer an assortment of apparel, footwear and equipment at up to 75% off. Spartanburg, S.C. and Racine, Wis.

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Retail Gazette

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

.” The centre is also launching a Choice Discount shop, as well as Peacocks and Bonmarché in a combined store, which are set to open in the second half of the year. Meanwhile, the Peacocks and Bonmarché combined store will measure 10,000 sq ft and offer both brands’ clothing and accessories.

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Retail Times

JULY 27, 2023

Online healthy food retailer MuscleFood.com has teamed up with Heron Foods to introduce a new protein-packed range to their stores across the UK. The partnership will allow customers at the discount store to indulge in some of MuscleFood’s most popular high-protein products.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 5, 2023

Instead, there is an increasing focus on delivering more value for consumers, which can include other cost-reducing methods such as strategic discounts, targeted shipping offers, and rewards or cashback on purchases. As VP of Merchant Business Development at Wildfire Systems , Michelle Wood oversees the merchant network side of the platform.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 10, 2021

Australian discount store chain The Reject Shop is one of many retailers that has seen a staggering increase in aggressive customers in recent times, prompting the roll out of a new training program. Kate Lewis, general manager of people and culture at The Reject Shop, said the issue is not just confined to lockdown in Victoria. .

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Alongside revamped ranges across groceries, health and beauty, entertainment, DIY and stationery, it means customers can do more of their shopping in one place – making the discount store a stronger alternative to the supermarkets. Poundland plans to unveil its ambitious store opening plans for 2023 early in the near year.

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Inside Retail

MAY 18, 2021

Australian discount department store business Best & Less plans to raise about $72.3 million through an initial public offering at $2.15 Best & Less is forecasting a 6 per cent increase in revenue this year to $676 million, despite some forced store closures due to Covid-19. “We

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Inside Retail

APRIL 6, 2021

While consumers were stuck at home, their dollars travelled far and wide thanks to e-commerce,” says Bricklin Dwyer, Mastercard chief economist and head of the Mastercard Economics Institute. More significantly, Mastercard predicts between 20 and 30 per cent of the shift to online will be permanent.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Shein’s low prices — US$5 t-shirts and US$10 sweaters — also draw shoppers who might have otherwise shopped at clothing discount stores. Shein accounted for nearly one-fifth of the global fast-fashion market in 2022, outpacing Zara and H&M.

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Retail Times

AUGUST 9, 2023

The Original Factory Shop continues to assert its position as the UK’s leading community and value, brand led retailer as it announces plans to increase its number of store openings this year, against the backdrop of tough times in retail. Retail Times - Retail news, reports, analysis & comment

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Mass Relators

AUGUST 7, 2023

While consumers have started shopping early, as of early July, 85% said they still have at least half of their shopping left to do. For all back-to-class shoppers, the top destinations are online, department stores and discount stores. on BTS items this year, approximately $25 more than last year’s record of $864.35

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Mass Relators

JULY 13, 2023

While consumers have started shopping early, as of early July, 85% said they still have at least half of their shopping left to do. For all back-to-class shoppers, the top destinations are online, department stores and discount stores. and a new high.

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Mass Relators

JANUARY 31, 2022

Total spending on jewelry is estimated at $6.2 Online continues to be the most popular shopping destination for Valentine’s Day this year, visited by 41%, followed by department stores at 32 percent, discount stores at 28%, local small businesses at 18% and florists at 17%. billion, up from $4.1

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Mass Relators

MARCH 21, 2022

“If I had to guess, I’d say that although customers are likely frustrated with more frequent product delays and limited inventory, they’ve also adjusted their expectations at the same time. Walgreens was unchanged at 74, just ahead of Albertsons Cos. Walmart was in last place in the drug store ranking, sinking 3% to 71.

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Mass Relators

MARCH 1, 2022

If I had to guess, I’d say that although customers are likely frustrated with more frequent product delays and limited inventory, they’ve also adjusted their expectations at the same time. Walgreens was unchanged at 74, just ahead of Albertsons Cos. The grocer just outpaces a stable Save A Lot at 74.

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Wiser

JULY 18, 2023

This year’s Fourth of July was no exception—shoppers were out in full force, taking advantage of discounts and special sales. In this blog post, we will take a look at the shopper data from this past Fourth of July holiday weekend so you can make more informed decisions during the next key selling period.

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Rangeme

APRIL 17, 2023

According to a study by Deloitte, consumer concern for rising prices did not fall below 70% at any point in 2022, a trend that has continued during the first few months of 2023. When we look back at data from our mid-year survey in July 2022, 87% of those surveyed said they expected prices to continue to rise into 2023, with 29.1%

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365 Retail

JUNE 23, 2023

Analysing our client base of more than 80,000 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the UK, we can see a couple of seasonal and structural drivers at play. Our data shows that card-based spending at garden centres rose substantially in the month. Underscoring this is the fact that card-based spending at discount stores was up in May.

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Mass Relators

APRIL 27, 2023

“While most consumers shopped online last year for the perfect Mother’s Day gift, we are seeing just as many people turn to department stores as a shopping destination this year,” says Phil Rist, executive vice president of strategy for Prosper.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

When looking only at retail spending – one of 12 categories comprising the Index – the fluctuation over the Christmas season was more evident. The most significant annual increases in retail were seen in specialty retail stores, alcohol goods, family clothing stores and discount stores. per cent) and December (+12.5

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Mass Relators

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Retailers have been preparing for months to ensure their inventories will meet demand, while at the same time helping consumers maximize their budgets with shopping events and discounts running throughout the extended holiday shopping season,” according to Matthew Shay, NRF’s president and chief executive officer.

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Mass Relators

MARCH 28, 2022

If the price of an Easter-related item is higher than expected, 42% of consumers said they will look for it at another retailer and 31% will find an alternative like another brand or color. Like last year, half (50%) of holiday shoppers plan to purchase gifts at discount stores, 41% at department stores and 35% online.

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