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Gwyneth, gut health and glowing skin: Mecca launches wellness program

Inside Retail

In-depth conversations with Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow and Australian of the Year Grace Tame and new fertility and naturopathy services are all part of a new month-long wellness event from beauty giant, Mecca. Beauty retail in the time of coronavirus. “Our Mecca customers care deeply about wellness.

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UPDATE: Target Adds Paid Loyalty Program, Plans 300 New Stores Over Next 10 Years

Retail TouchPoints

[Update from 3/6/2024] Over the next decade, Target plans to build more than 300 new stores and upgrade the vast majority of its brick-and-mortar fleet, with projects ranging from full remodels to adding Ulta Beauty locations, upgrading fixtures and supporting same-day services.

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How Flip is Flipping the Script on Influencer Marketing by Making Actual Customers its Stars

Retail TouchPoints

Online shopping has existed for 40 years or so now, depending on what starting point you use, and while it’s undergone many changes, the basic paradigm remains. His platform Flip — described as a “shopping social network” — already has more than 1,000 brands participating, including E.l.f.

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Proximity retailing and current retail environmental paradoxes

Retail Focus

In an urban setting, “proximity” goes back to its golden age because customers find it more practical and suitable for shopping around the corner. In this context, a retailer provides door-to-door delivery services, at additional prices, to customers who are prepared to pay additional fees to have their purchases delivered to their door.

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Have Temu and Shein Thwarted Wish’s Hopes of a Comeback?

Retail TouchPoints

When it debuted back in 2010, Wish was the only game in town as far as manufacturer-direct discount shopping apps went. But times have changed dramatically in the 13 intervening years: Temu , which debuted just last September, is now the top shopping app in the U.S., Reducing shopping and shipping friction.

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Winning With General Merchandise

Independent Retailer

Health & Beauty Products. We have always had a hybrid business, with both retail and outlet stores, as well as a wholesale operation,” Hipps said. The good thing about having a hybrid operation is that your retail will carry you when your wholesale is down, and vice versa. “The Excellent Customer Service.

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Can Singapore’s CapitaLand maintain its momentum as the economy slows?

Inside Retail

There are some promising signs about the health of the Singapore mall industry. It operates retail properties, mixed-use projects and office buildings. Although it operates primarily in Singapore, it also has a few projects in Germany and Australia, including Sydney’s Greenwood Plaza. It has 26 properties in all. What gives?