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Kmart MD talks Target merger, shrinkage, and adapting to customer behaviour

Inside Retail

We’re confident that we can continue to hit the lowest price in the market, and make good margins which are appropriate for our shareholder returns. Labour, leases, and clearance stock So, what are those levers? Both supermarkets also explained that organised crime syndicates are becoming more sophisticated, and are hitting harder.

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Getir and the rapid rise – and equally rapid downfall – of speedy grocery

Retail Gazette

Turning a blind eye to the mediocre performances of longer standing competitors Deliveroo, Amazon and Just Eat, venture capitalists and start up CEOs forged their way to misguided glory, chasing mirages of untold successes down a dead end path. That they would effectively change the convenience grocery market.

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How the emergence of online shopping will change the face of bricks and mortar grocery retail

Mike Anthony

Despite the hyperbola you read in the press, bricks and mortar grocery is far from dead. Research shows that significant proportion of shoppers in every market in the world exclusively shop in offline stores. The average supermarket around the world is still configured to win with shoppers from a different era.

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Reinventing the phone shop: Dialling up the experience

Retail Gazette

That’s not to say the mobile phone shop is dead. We’re stepping into a new space,” explains Samsung omnichannel and marketing director Annika Bizon. However, according to Lea, the connected home concept is still an untapped market on a local level. “We