Retail TouchPoints

MAY 13, 2024

The Upside of a Queue Let’s start with the positives: A queue acts as free advertising for the popularity of your product or service. Moreover, those who invest their time waiting in line are likely to place a higher value on your product or service. If you’re in a tourist hotspot, look around for advance data on travel bookings.

Boutique 190

Boutique Planning Advertising Customer Experience 190

Inside Retail

MAY 8, 2024

In April, L’Occitane Group announced the appointment of Green Yip as regional managing director for travel retail Apac. I also took on business development projects during that period. After Macau, I joined La Prairie as assistant area manager for travel retail Asia. I learnt to be flexible and agile in business.

Management 147

Management Accounting Fulfillment Planning 147

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Using Matterport Capture Services, the company can virtually assess whether a studio is consistent with brand guidelines and advise on required updates, saving both time and money by reducing the need for travel. The efficiency and ease of Capture Services saves us thousands of dollars in travel and labor costs.”.

Location 241

Location Store Operations 241

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The iconic Australian fashion and travel bag company has changed its name from Strandbags to Strand as part of a modernisation strategy that will affect every element of the business. Strand was a very successful business, and a category dominator, but it relied heavily on price. It’s] the perfect time to talk about it.”.

Fashion 246

Fashion Accessories Point of Sale Shopping 246

Inside Retail

MARCH 20, 2024

Australian luggage brand July has confirmed the appointment of luxury marketing professional Alex Anton as its vice president of brand, a newly created role that underscores the retailer’s ambition to become a globally recognised name in the travel space. He officially started on Monday.

Accessories 130

Accessories Marketing Consumer Shopping 130

Inside Retail

MARCH 20, 2024

Australian luggage brand July has confirmed the appointment of luxury marketing professional Alex Anton as its vice president of brand, a newly created role that underscores the retailer’s ambition to become a globally recognised name in the travel space. He officially started on Monday.

Accessories 130

Accessories Marketing Consumer Shopping 130

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 12, 2023

Over 70% of field service companies like utilities, telecom and property maintenance also have a shortage skills gap. Many younger people choosing to work in the field service industry aren’t looking for a job — they want a career. This strategy also can increase efficiency and service flexibility and drive a faster time to market.

Customer Experience 312

Customer Experience Management Marketing 312

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

From the source: Mike Harlow, Scott Dunn The GM of the luxury travel business discusses consumers’ return to more meaningful trips, providing the unique experiences that people want, the meaning and appeal of the emerging transformative travel trend, and how to offer the services that appeal to high-end Asian consumers.

Planning 130

Planning Marketing Location Consumer 130

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 26, 2023

Major retailers are increasingly rolling out the red carpet to draw in small business customers: Ikea has launched a new loyalty program for SMBs called the Ikea Business Network, and Lowe’s is enhancing its business loyalty program with a suite of new mobile tools for business owners. ”

Promotions 277

Promotions Management Consumer Shopping 277

Inside Retail

MARCH 10, 2022

Heinemann Australia has currently operated departures and arrivals across a total of 730sqm and the expansion is part of a $500 million investment into Gold Coast Airport precinct, which includes an airport hotel and a mixed-use Airport Central complex for hosting retail, food and beverage and medical services businesses.

Consumer 245

Consumer Shopping ATS 245

Inside Retail

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In partnership with the airport, high-end retailer Heinemann is set to launch a new shopping precinct in 2023 with a range of services that will target travellers and non-travellers alike. It will offer home delivery and click-and-collect services in order to expand its reach. Proof of concept.

Department Stores 130

Department Stores Beauty and Health Accessories Fashion 130

Inside Retail

MAY 23, 2023

As of 29 April, international travellers entering China no longer need to take a PCR test, they only need to take a rapid antigen test, which they can administer themselves. Domestic travel volume is now 90 per cent of 2019 figures, and spending has bounced back to around 70 per cent of pre-pandemic levels. billion) in travel spending.

Shopping 130

Shopping Fashion Marketing Returns 130

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 2, 2022

Blending Petco Health and Wellness Company ’s expertise in animal care and Backcountry ’s trusted position in outdoor specialty goods, the retailers have partnered on a new line of gear to help consumers travel and explore safely with their dogs. A second line will be released for autumn.

Outdoor 241

Outdoor Accessories Apparel Promotions 241

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The ATO clarified that goods and services tax (GST) applies to compression socks used by the general community to prevent illness or disability or prevent legs and feet from getting tired or swollen. Compression socks suppliers, manufacturers, and retailers should classify the product correctly, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) urged.

130

130

Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Brands that had previously relied on bricks-and-mortar sales had to accelerate their e-commerce strategies, TikTok became an extremely effective advertising and marketing tool, and certain retail categories like travel retail saw their sales drop virtually overnight. What does travel retail mean? billion in 2022 to US$79.05

Location 130

Location Retail Marketing Marketing Accessories 130

Inside Retail

JUNE 6, 2023

Travel has been back on the cards for a while now, and consumers are cutting back on luxuries and home improvements in order to save up for a trip abroad. While cost of living pressures are causing consumers to reconsider how they travel, the appetite for a holiday still appears to be there. billion (about A$350 billion) by 2030.

Boutique 130

Boutique Fashion Department Stores Consumer 130

Inside Retail

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Australia’s travel retailers are counting down the weeks until international borders are scheduled to reopen next month, after 20 long months of isolation from the rest of the world — bar an all-too-brief travel bubble with New Zealand. This is a privately-owned business. Costa Kouros, managing director, AWPL. “[As

Promotions 246

Promotions Returns Accessories Management 246

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 26, 2024

However, the big opportunity, according to Suzanne McDonnell, Bark’s Chief Revenue Officer, is to go further into services and experiences — like the company’s recently unveiled Bark Air, an air travel experience for dogs and their “human companions.” We then funnel our insights and data back into our development process.

Wholesale 233

Wholesale Consumer Marketing Advertising 233

Small Biz Trends

JUNE 29, 2023

If you’re a professional looking for reliable and efficient business travel services, you may be wondering where to find the right solutions. This article looks at key resources and platforms catering to business travel needs, helping you streamline your arrangements, save time, and ensure a successful journey.

Payment Services 129

Payment Services Management Planning Advertising 129

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

And how do you weave services through it all? As one would expect, spending on pet products and services has followed a similar upward trajectory, topping $136.8 Over the years, Petco has implemented an impressive roster of service offerings and partnerships, including: Oh and did we mention? How do you actually sell to them?

Beauty and Health 273

Beauty and Health Returns Shopping Location 273

LS Retail

MARCH 25, 2024

©iStock/NiroDesign What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: NOAA's National Weather Service (NWS) provides the weather in your language. Quote of the week: "Words travel worlds. Who will win the translation battle, AI or human translators ? Caution for AI translation.

89

89

Inside Retail

MAY 9, 2024

According to the National Retail Association (NRA), 77 per cent of Australian businesses project their overheads to worsen through the year and any spikes in sales from calendar-based events are likely to be lost soon after they’re earned. They didn’t account for consumers diverting their discretionary spending to overseas travel.

Consumer 278

Consumer Accounting ATS Shopping 278

Small Biz Trends

AUGUST 1, 2022

As the world finally opens up for business, the beleaguered travel industry is getting its groove back. Not surprisingly, this is attracting a number of small business owners to explore hospitality business ideas. What Are Travel Businesses? Travel businesses offer services related to travel.

Outdoor 98

Outdoor Location Planning Shopping 98

Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 17, 2021

The “lunchbox” technology, which is part of Ahold Delhaize USA ’s Retail Business Services suite of solutions, will be available to the 125 employees at the site, which is not open to the public. The technology was developed in partnership with UST , a digital transformation solutions company. It’s that easy.

Checkout 201

Checkout ATS Fulfillment Location 201

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

I think we’ve been proactive in managing the business and preparing it for a dynamic period.” In Supercheap [Auto] for instance, as customers come under pressure, they’ll keep their car for longer, [and] look to do more self-service and DIY on their own maintenance.

Operating Expenses 245

Operating Expenses Inventory Management Management Promotions 245

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 20, 2023

Digital luxury platform Saks is doubling down on the success of its exclusive Limitless membership program for top clients with expanded services and benefits, including access to members-only experiences and one-of-a-kind merchandise. For example, Saks Limitless stylists can service clients digitally or in a store.

Jewelry 294

Jewelry Customer Experience Shipping Shopping 294

Inside Retail

JULY 25, 2022

Travel luggage group Strandbags is gearing up for a big year, with the business’ bag brands set to launch internationally next year. It’s so exciting as an Australian business to have global aspirations – it’s fun. People are ready to travel again.”. It will be the business’ largest store.

Fashion 130

Fashion Marketing Shopping Planning 130

Retail Wire

AUGUST 15, 2023

Target is expected to report its first quarterly drop in revenue in about six years due to a shift in consumer spending away from discretionary goods to services, such as travel and entertainment. This change has led to reduced spending on nonessential purchases like clothing and home goods, impacting Target’s business model.

Consumer 100

Consumer 100

Retail Gazette

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

But, how did a business which had almost 1,000 stores at the end of 2022, just a over year later disappear from the high street without anyone noticing? However, the conglomerate sold its UK business to private equity firm Aurelius in November 2021 for £477m when it sought to fully exit the European market.

Wholesale 128

Wholesale Supermarket Accounting Management 128

Small Biz Trends

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

A good travel management company can provide you with a travel program that is tailored to your needs, as well as travel arrangers to help you with all of your travel arrangements. They can also provide you with helpful tips and advice for business travelers. Business traveler support.

Management 98

Management Planning ATS 98

Inside Retail

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Travel retail company Lagardere has launched its Aelia Duty Free stores at Adelaide Airport. Travellers can enjoy brands and experiences from all duty-free categories, within an 800sqm store at departures and 400sqm store at arrivals. “Our The boutiques also carry high-end brands including Dior, Chanel, Estee Lauder, and Jo Malone.

Boutique 130

Boutique ATS 130

365 Retail

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Travelling the world and experiencing new cultures while running a thriving online business is an exhilarating thought for many. In this post, we will explore the essentials of dropshipping for travellers, providing valuable insights and tips on how to succeed in this unique business model.

Shipping 52

Shipping Fulfillment Target Market Wholesale 52

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The benefits of global e-commerce expansion are obvious: market diversification, new revenue streams, 24/7 business operations and increased brand awareness. Building a detailed plan will help minimise risk and focus you on those areas that will make the biggest impact for your business. Last year was tough for retailers.

Payment Services 147

Payment Services Shipping Returns Marketing 147

Small Biz Trends

JULY 27, 2022

Today, business travelers weary of cancellations and delays are choosing on-time departures and arrivals as their top desire, with in-flight amenities such as free in-flight refreshments taking a back seat. We’ve searched customer satisfaction ratings and compiled a list of the best and worst airlines for business travel.

Kiosk 138

Kiosk Location ATS 138

Retail Focus

JUNE 17, 2021

Everything we do is designed to provide duty free and travel retail businesses with the means to prosper and grow. However, until the pandemic, travel retail was an area which had seen positive growth. Where was travel retail getting it right? Our motto at TFWA has always been ‘by the trade, for the trade’.

Payment Services 147

Payment Services Returns Planning Retail Trends 147

Small Biz Trends

MAY 27, 2022

Today, many businesses are not tied to a physical location. If you plan to run a business on the go, you first need the right tools. For businesses with teams, that means utilizing apps that foster collaboration. 12 Collaboration Apps for Your Business. 12 Collaboration Apps for Your Business.

Payment Services 122

Payment Services Advertising Management Location 122

Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

million members globally, it is constantly evolving to give everyday people access to the world’s best travel experiences. His first business idea was for apartments that were tailored to backpackers. His first business idea was for apartments that were tailored to backpackers. With over 4.2 Evolutionary gains.

Customer Experience 130

Customer Experience Management Promotions Marketing 130