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Aeon Mall hits the right note in Japan and Vietnam, but China is still problematic

Inside Retail

Specialty store metrics at the companys malls reflected rising prices and higher average transaction values in Japan, with sales growth at the Japan malls of 6.2 per cent and customer traffic growth of 3.2 Customer traffic has risen by 9.0 per cent and customer traffic up 2.2 per cent.

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Three malls with great CX: American Dream, Battersea Power Station, Chadstone

Inside Retail

With a strong resurgence in bricks-and-mortar retail after the global pandemic, Inside Retail decided to compile a list of the malls, high streets and neighborhoods going above and beyond to optimise the customer experience (CX) with innovative features and services.

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Perth Airport is seeking retailers for prime T3/T4 sites amid refresh

Inside Retail

” Diverse opportunities beckon Perth Airport is seeking partners across a broad spectrum of sectors, including compelling food and beverage concepts, essential travel retail including news, books and magazines, and a wide array of specialty stores. .”

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Graf Lantz Seeks Growth Without Sacrificing Product Quality or Sustainability

Retail TouchPoints

We continue to be in some great design, museum and specialty stores. However, the brand has especially profitable relationships with the specialty retailers that focus on curating unique products from emerging and lesser-known brands. Our growth and the loyalty we’ve gotten is largely from specialty stores,” Gopinath revealed.

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4 Ways Anthropologie is Building Brand Loyalty While Acquiring New, Younger Customers

Retail TouchPoints

This mantra has allowed Anthropologie to double down on tactics that make its store experience unique, such as its approach to store merchandising, which is more reminiscent of a small boutique than a chain retailer. “We We’re a specialty store with a range of products, so we think about how the consumer experiences the brand.

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Exclusive Q&A: Queer Executive Seeks Genuine Corporate Support, not ‘Rainbow-Washing’

Retail TouchPoints

While most of the companies I’m naming are big multinationals, the other thing that’s great is to see mom-and-pop specialty stores, old-fashioned types of retailers in Atlanta, where I now live, showing support for (and by) LGBTQ+-owned businesses. RTP: What’s your personal favorite part of Pride month and Pride celebrations?

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Retail Statistics You Should Know

Small Biz Trends

Specialty stores are often a part of small retail store businesses. Unlike department stores that sell a wide variety of items, specialty stores offer niche-specific products. According to a report , small specialty retail stores have a market size of $33.4bn in the US. between 2016-2021.