Inside Retail

JANUARY 23, 2022

The first store will open later this year at The Americana at Brand, a shopping centre in Los Angeles, and reportedly be around 30,000 square feet – much smaller than a typical department store, which is around 100,000 square feet. Winners and losers.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

What people think about when they focus on retail innovation is the tech side of the business — next-generation marketing tools, cutting-edge last mile vehicles, frictionless checkout — but there is still plenty of innovation happening in the more foundational strategies of running a retail business. However, Apple’s Sii score of 68.9

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Inside Retail

MARCH 3, 2024

Sharing the good fortune Another example of a retailer’s growing focus on loyalty programs is Australian department store, Myer. The reality appears to be positive for financial investors, but where this leaves consumers will be determined by the benefits of rewards and loyalty programs offered by the major retailers.

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Inside Retail

MAY 7, 2024

One of these is a co-operative public-private push to develop consumer goods in categories like clothing, wearable technology, transport, food, pharmaceuticals and leisure goods. This is good news, particularly for department stores, whose traditional target customer is now getting on in years. Or wider aisles in their stores.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 3, 2023

Whether it’s a small boutique or a major department store chain, all businesses can harness the potential of this powerful technology. At Amazon, algorithms are used to track consumer behaviour and adapt product recommendations based on a wide range of factors.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 22, 2021

Starts at 60’s move into e-commerce comes as health concerns and store closures due to the global pandemic continue to drive more seniors to shop online. The Australian Bureau of Statistics has revealed that one in six consumers over the age of 65 plan to shop online more as a result of Covid. A race to reach baby boomers.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

According to PwC, trust has declined in the past year with only 30 per cent of people saying they have trust in consumer markets compared to 32 per cent the year prior. It’s quite a quandary for brands. To make the most of the upcoming peak trading period, a customer service reboot may be in order.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 20, 2022

While consumer expectations have continuously shaped retailers’ strategies, tech choices and best practices, COVID-19 accelerated this rate of change. Finally, “innovative” capabilities would incorporate personalization or tailored results based on consumer context and past behaviors. The result? Social proof for products.

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Inside Retail

MAY 24, 2023

It would also be scalable based on the risk of consumer harm , but the details on this are unknown. She told Inside Retail that BNPL had been boosted by Covid-19 restrictions and the shift to an omnichannel approach in recent years, with strong demand by customers when shopping online and in department stores.

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Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

It’s currently working with John Lewis to bring its new concept to live in five department stores across the country. AllSaints said it will unlock new benefits, including enhanced associate mobility, streamlining the checkout process and allowing its stylists to interact with customers anywhere on the store floor.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 20, 2022

In mid-2021 rumors also surfaced of plans for large-footprint department stores , although Amazon hasn’t formally announced anything along these lines. Amazon Style could be a first foray in the department store realm where the company could expand to other untouched categories at brick-and-mortar, such as homewares.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 15, 2022

And because food shopping decisions align directly with consumers’ needs and preferences, food retailers have a unique opportunity to differentiate through the physical experience they offer. All brands and retailers need to think critically about what they want consumers to accomplish in their locations.

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Inside Retail

JULY 26, 2022

Department stores. “On On [previous trips to the US], we would always make the department stores a really big ticket item on the trip agenda, but we don’t anymore because we’re not seeing enough innovation from them,” Lattouf said. That’s really what the consumer is going to want.” .

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 10, 2024

The world’s largest retailer shared expansive plans for the future of retail at the recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2024), focusing on adaptive retail strategies that encompass realms of customers, workforce and society. Walmart is not resting on its laurels.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

A new on-demand delivery app is connecting consumers with personal shoppers who will go in-store to make a purchase for them and bring it to their doorstep within two hours. But he expects to see an uptick in orders going through department stores once they reopen.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MAY 30, 2022

That year Nike launched its Consumer Direct Offence , an initiative “fueled by Nike’s Triple Double strategy: 2X Innovation, 2X Speed and 2X Direct connections with consumers.” One of the strategic moves Nike made to provide more direct connections with consumers was to rationalize its wholesale business.

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Rangeme

MARCH 29, 2022

In 2022, in-demand retailers and consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands will invest in stores while others will pare down their physical presence. Let’s examine the factors fueling stores’ simultaneous expansion and contraction to see where global retail leaders will invest resources and why. Stores are still very much alive.

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Retail Gazette

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Rising prices put a squeeze on consumer spending throughout the year, and although inflation has finally started to ease, shoppers sill remain cautious with Accenture research revealing 64% of UK adults plan to reduce their spending over Christmas.

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Inside Retail

JULY 25, 2022

Australian discount department store Harris Scarfe is moving “full-steam ahead” with its strategic growth plans, despite rising inflation and growing concerns about an economic recession. “We’re We’re full-steam ahead, we’re not battening down the hatches because inflation is going up.

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Retail Insider

MAY 25, 2021

The Great British Exchange offers a route to market for small and artisan British brands through partnerships with the likes of Ocado, John Lewis and Amazon while Street Bees runs focus groups that upend traditional market research procedures in favour of in the moment reaction from consumers. 2020 winner Infarm.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The company’s latest business update for the Stock Exchange of Thailand states that The Chalong mall has 17,000sqm of net leasable area, and is anchored by an 8,000sqm Robinson department store. On the ground floor is the large, single-level Robinson department store that caterpillars up one side of the mall.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Next stop — your favorite department store to pick out an outfit for a work trip later in the week. The store is quite busy, so you flag down a salesperson and they help you check out from a mobile point-of-sale (POS) system. How vulnerable is the data that is stored on said devices? How secure are these mobile devices?

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Williams hopes that employers will raise salaries and improve opportunities for workers in this sector, but he doubts it will happen without pressure from consumers. Customers don’t care about the salaries of warehouse workers, cleaners, checkout staff or other people in retail outlets. They just want low prices.”.

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Retail Geek

APRIL 9, 2021

How will brand orgs need to transform to take advantage of the digitized store? Scott Silverman: What do you think will be the most surprising post-pandemic consumer behaviors that e-commerce retailers should prepare for? The size and not the the consumer. [22:50] Will shopper marketing and trade dollars increase? Transcript.

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Retail Geek

JANUARY 22, 2021

Digital in-store heats up, QR codes make a comeback Yes. Retailer offers viable health alt insurance option to consumers. Bonus – More store closures in 2021 than 2020. Department stores or apparel stores or malls get back to kind of pretty pandemic levels. 2021 Predictions. Retail Media > $20B.

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Retail Geek

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

million, FY Merchant Solutions revenue grew 116% to $2B Shopify Expands Its Checkout System to Facebook and Instagram. percent from December so month-over-month, department stores had their first increase in about 15 years and clothing which would has been decimated the last year was up five percent, um but again to me. [7:14]

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Retail Geek

JANUARY 12, 2024

But most of TikTok shops and YouTube native checkout and these other experiences are what we would call video commerce. I think there’s use cases where native checkout in video makes a lot of sense. And even video commerce is not a very big thing.

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Retail Geek

JULY 30, 2021

In-store pickup was was much more prominent with like a dedicated area for for Bo p**s pickups in the front of the store you could do self checkout with scan and go using the mobile app and there was a lot of. Sort of a product specific landing page on in their mobile app.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Retailers are caught in a tightening vise between soaring cost of goods and heavy competitive pressures, which places their margins increasingly at risk as long as they cannot pass through the costs to consumers in their entirety. So it has focused instead on supporting consumer incomes. per cent, department stores were up 42.8

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