Inside Retail

AUGUST 16, 2021

As the quality of living and workers’ wages reached new heights, Western brands spotted a golden opportunity and raced to set up shop in the East to reach China’s 1 billion consumers (and counting). Health, wellness and travel became the new status symbols, swapped out for Rolexes and Birkins in a new spiritual way of living.

Consumer 130

Consumer Beauty and Health Fashion Accounting 130

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 1, 2023

Investment Darlings: Sustainability, AI and Personalization While the industry is rife with new brands designed to challenge the marketplace and offer consumers more pointed solutions, investors are considering the ripple effects of external forces, like inflation, that will undoubtedly impact the long-term ROI of their investments.

Beauty and Health 220

Beauty and Health Consumer Health & Wellness Department Stores 220

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 1, 2023

Investment Darlings: Sustainability, AI and Personalization While the industry is rife with new brands designed to challenge the marketplace and offer consumers more pointed solutions, investors are considering the ripple effects of external forces, like inflation, that will undoubtedly impact the long-term ROI of their investments.

Beauty and Health 182

Beauty and Health Health & Wellness Department Stores Returns 182

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

While other department stores, such as Myer, have sold sexual wellness and pleasure products, Mele explained that it’s the first time that David Jones will sell vibrators, lube and condoms in its store. It’s interesting timing as well, that Valentine’s Day falls directly before Mardi Gras and, this year, World Pride.

Department Stores 130

Department Stores Wholesale Accounting Health & Wellness 130