Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 26, 2021

The tween retailer shuttered its remaining brick-and-mortar locations in late 2020 — which had numbered 2,800 at the brand’s peak — following the bankruptcy of parent company Ascena Retail Group.

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Planning Accessories Apparel Brand Management 263

Inside Retail

JUNE 5, 2022

Global brand management firm WHP Global has bought a 70 per cent stake in Isaac Mizrahi from Xcel Brands, in a deal valuing the American designer label at US$68 million. million in cash proceeds.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

“Helping customers in their online shopping journey is a major advantage in today’s online retail market,” said Richard Adams, VP of Digital Experience at JCPenney in a statement.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Toys ‘R’ Us will open the doors of a new two-level , 20,000-square-foot flagship store at American Dream , just in time for the last few weeks of holiday shopping, and Geoffrey the Giraffe will be in residence. flagship follows on a previous announcement that Toys ‘R’ Us shop-in-shops will open in 400 Macy’s locations in 2022.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The past few years have had an incredible impact on in-store shopping. Many brands were forced to shut their doors and expedite online sales strategies to keep a steady revenue stream. But as we begin to get back to a sense of “normalcy,” consumers have reverted back to their traditional methods of shopping.

Customer Experience 287

Customer Experience Consumer Shopping Management 287

Shopper Intelligence

APRIL 30, 2021

Category Managers. Sometimes being in Category Management might feel like being a United Nations peacekeeper, a global summit negotiator, or like you dropped into an episode of Game of Thrones. (We We have a whole booklet of cartoons about life as a Category Manager! (We Buyer vs National Account Manager.

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Management Promotions Accounting Marketing 52

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 4, 2023

Oh great, another screen I need to market on, said no brand manager ever. What we’re seeing now is the ease of online shopping, including no in-person engagement, seeping into physical stores. Cost can also be a barrier for some brands, as well as the time to implement.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The new shops, which were created in partnership with b8ta , were much smaller than traditional Toys ‘R’ Us stores and put a larger emphasis on experiential retail, including play areas — a smart plan during normal times, but unworkable during a pandemic. The new entity opened stores at the Garden State Plaza in Paramus, N.J.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 2, 2024

Sydney’s Bondi Beach has become home to many pop-up activations and brand collaborations, including, most recently, a beach club venture between membership-based skin clinic Fayshell and ice-cream giant Magnum. They are available in-clinic and through the online Fayshell shop.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 18, 2020

Margolis, previously president of CAA-GBG ’s Global Brand Management Group, took the helm of the company, now known as Payless Worldwide, in October 2019. Previous Payless enterprises were bogged down by the costs of running thousands of stores as consumers increasingly shopped online.

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Planning Payment Services Brand Management Location 199

Inside Retail

MAY 10, 2023

“We have seen a strong shift back to retail as customers look to in-person shopping experiences, and engage with our products and staff in-store,” Koko Black’s senior brand manager Kyle McKnight told Inside Retail. The huge shift to online shopping isn’t going to go away.

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Boutique Fashion Management Brand Management 130

Inside Retail

AUGUST 5, 2021

Williams names retail general manager. Williams has appointed Steven Woolley as its new general manager for retail. Daniel Grieder, the new CEO of Hugo Boss, is now officially on board and will be joining the brand’s managing board. Carousell appoints new managing director for Hong Kong.

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Telecommunications Management Brand Management Accounting 130

Inside Retail

JULY 27, 2023

The start-up raised more than $85 million from a string of prominent investors, and experienced a surge in popularity during the Covid-19 pandemic, with consumers avoiding shopping in-store, where possible. He believes that Milkrun has better brand recognition compared to Metro60, and has more potential as a front-end facing brand.

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Supermarket Marketing Fulfillment Management 243

Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

In an urban setting, “proximity” goes back to its golden age because customers find it more practical and suitable for shopping around the corner. Clients will be more likely to shop in a more convenient way and with less hassle. There are several actions that small-town shop owners can take to revive their businesses.

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Payment Services Beauty and Health Shopping Promotions 265

Inside Retail

APRIL 3, 2023

According to Volley’s partnership manager Renee Jaeger, the NGA approached the brand after seeing Volley’s Wear it with Pride campaign. Volley’s content and marketing manager Anna Geason told Inside Retail that the best collaborations happen when there is an authentic connection between partner brands.

Accessories 244

Accessories Wholesale Management Brand Management 244

Retail Focus

JANUARY 5, 2024

Recommendations for Luxury Brands A strategic and thoughtful approach is needed to integrate digital and physical realms – known as phygitalisation – in the rapidly evolving landscape of luxury retail. This includes optimising supply chain management to reduce carbon footprints and promoting sustainable consumer behaviours.

Customer Experience 148

Customer Experience Supply Chain Management Clienteling Management 148

Wiser

DECEMBER 18, 2023

3: High-Quality Visuals To optimize online shopping experiences and drive purchase decisions, it is highly recommended to leverage high-resolution product images. 5: Customer Reviews Management Encourage and actively manage customer reviews to enhance brand credibility and positively influence buying decisions.

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Promotions Management Inventory Management Marketing 139

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

It found that 67% of consumers believe that the best shopping experiences of the future will incorporate both human and digital channels. However, that’s not the aspect of their brands that consumers are craving today. Brand managers can write a script, cast their agents and create a performance.

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Fulfillment Jewelry Advertising Department Stores 264

Inside Retail

OCTOBER 25, 2023

However, it appears that while the luxury goods group was adept at selling its own brands, managing the technology and logistics of an e-commerce platform like Yoox Net-a-Porter was a different matter. Richemont first purchased Net-a-Porter in 2010 for approximately US$550 million, before merging it with Yoox.

Fashion 246

Fashion Fulfillment Planning Brand Management 246

Inside Retail

JUNE 18, 2023

Rather than Nike Live’s focus on mobile shopping and two-week merchandise rotation, the Well Collective stores will instead aspire to help customers across five key pillars: movement, mindfulness, nutrition, rest, and connection. Adelaide’s Rundle Mall recently hosted the largest yoga session in an Australian shopping precinct, for example.

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Marketing Brand Management Management Shopping 130

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

Taking inspiration from the brand’s very first Salon which opened in Geneva over 60 years ago, the new store concept is designed to be a warm, inviting environment in which customers can learn about the heritage of the brand. How important is it for the brand to have that direct connection with its customer base?

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Boutique Customer Experience Consumer Shopping 246

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 19, 2023

Photo credit: WHP Global) The return of Babies ‘R’ Us to brick-and-mortar is the work of brand management firm WHP Global , alongside American Dream itself, which is the actual operator of the store. Rendering of the new Toys ‘R’ Us coming to the Dallas-Fort Worth airport later this year.

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Returns Brand Management Planning Location 243

Retail Focus

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Quality Street brand manager Cat Mews said: “We know how much people missed our pick and mix stations at John Lewis last year, so we are delighted to announce that they are back for 2021. Customers also have the option of refilling previous John Lewis Quality Street tins if they prefer.

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Returns Brand Management Management Shopping 163

Inside Retail

JULY 11, 2023

This was following a business transfer from Kimly Group, one of the largest traditional coffee shop operators in Singapore. The brand’s first rebranded store opened its doors on the 18th of May in Serangoon Nex shopping mall. I would like to say that we were able to spread some comfort and joy during this time.

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Management Brand Management Shopping Marketing 130

Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

FJ Benjamin, a leading brand management company in Singapore with a portfolio of more than 20 iconic brands including Cole Haan, Marc Jacobs, Rebecca Minkoff and Guess, is back in the black after announcing a full-year profit of $3 million in FY22. We have ways of managing costs, inventory purchases, and so on.

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Planning Management Shopping Marketing 130

Inside Retail

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The Memo was founded to take the pain out of shopping for baby goods, an experience that can often be overwhelming for first-time parents. Which products are really essential, and which ones are just gimmicks? “I There was a pin-drop moment, where I was like, ‘There isn’t a Mecca in the baby space’,” Casey recalled. By women, for women.

Marketing 246

Marketing Beauty and Health Brand Management Promotions 246

VMS

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Brand management company WHP Global (New York) will spend a total of $260 million to acquire a 7.4 The brand manager will also spend $25 million to acquire 5.4 Since that time, WHP Global has reignited the toy retailer’s brick-and-mortar efforts with plans to open 400 shop-in-shops at Macy’s.

Brand Management 52

Brand Management Fashion Management Shopping 52

Wiser

APRIL 22, 2024

Real-time monitoring tools like digital shelf software can help in managing stock levels efficiently, reducing both overstock and stockout scenarios. It not only attracts price-conscious consumers but also plays a crucial role in comparison shopping on digital platforms.

Comparison Shopping 78

Comparison Shopping Consumer Management Marketing 78

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 29, 2021

A toy shop that gave the world Barbie, Mr. Potato Head and other wonderful creations. brand management company WHP Global has bought a controlling interest in Tru Kids, which owns the Toys ‘R’ Us brand. Remember Toys ‘R’ Us? Since then, there have been a few meager efforts to make a comeback but they fizzled out quickly.

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365 Retail

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Mark Whittaker, Executive Director – Property Investment & Management at Peel, said: “Trafford Palazzo is the UK’s first next generation experience centre, with a tenant line-up that combines leisure and retail in a way that cannot be found anywhere else in the country.

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Apparel Brand Management Management Shopping 68

Retail Focus

MARCH 3, 2023

This professional is called a window display designer , and their job requires using a unique combination of skills, such as creativity, communication, time management, and space design. So, how do the big brands manage to do this? This means most of us shop based on emotions rather than logical facts.

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Visual Merchandising Promotions Brand Management Management 130

Inside Retail

MARCH 13, 2024

This fear of getting it wrong – or worse, being cancelled – is what’s holding back 95 per cent of brand managers and marketers. The king of brand comedy – in my opinion – is Aldi. For most people, grocery shopping isn’t the most fun experience; it’s a get-in and get-out-quick mission.

Customer Experience 130

Customer Experience Supermarket Advertising Planning 130

A1 Retail

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Steve Gray, Head of European Retail Asset Management at Global Mutual, said: “Leisure and entertainment operators are increasingly becoming key features of UK shopping destinations and are helping to draw in more visitors from a broader catchment group seeking social activities.

Kiosk 59

Kiosk Brand Management Management Location 59

Inside Retail

MAY 25, 2022

Each of these brands, many of whom are run by just one or two people and usually on a shoestring budget, all manage to manufacture larger sizes. At LeukBook, many of our brands go to a size 26, with some offering up to a size 38. So they create their own. Not making the cut.

Fashion 147

Fashion Accessories Apparel Advertising 147

Retail Focus

JULY 5, 2022

The spaces must be designed to ensure customers have an enjoyable and hassle-free shopping experience. . Brand Your Business. If you’re not very good at branding yourself, you might need to hire the service of a skilled brand manager who can present your business aesthetically.

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Accounting Planning Advertising Brand Management 227

A1 Retail

OCTOBER 12, 2023

letting shoppers know that the Amazon they rely on every day is now – perhaps unsurprisingly – launching own-brand groceries. With byAmazon groceries, consumers can expect more wow in their weekly shop. The byAmazon range includes fresh food, store cupboard essentials, and delicious meals for lunch and dinner.

Advertising 59

Advertising Promotions Outdoor Accounting 59

Inside Retail

MAY 25, 2023

The expansion in Australia is part of a long-term strategy for Canada Goose, which will operate under a brand management agreement with Brand Collective. Driving these strong revenue figures was a rebound in the luxury market in China , with customers shopping in force amid the easing of Covid-19 restrictions.

Fashion 130

Fashion Boutique Planning Marketing 130