Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

It’ll be those discretionary categories – [such as] footwear, clothing, accessories and possibly even consumer electronics that will struggle [to] make gains in the market,” Mortimer said. He said that both brands have cut costs, right-sized by closing stores and exiting leases, and expanded on its private label ranges.

Department Stores 130

Department Stores Consumer Discount Store Shopping 130

Wiser

JULY 18, 2023

This way brands and retailers know what kind of market climate they are dealing with instead of going in blind. Wiser’s mystery shoppers paid particularly close attention to in-store stock levels, displays, and promotions. As far as displays are concerned, 40 percent of stores utilized themed displays near the entrance.

Consumer 148

Consumer Promotions Discount Store Apparel 148

Inside Retail

MARCH 13, 2023

Prices are rising around the world, but while markets such as the US, UK and Australia are battling inflation rates of between six and eight per cent, consumers in the Philippines are paying as much as 15.62 Sari-sari stores are essentially neighbourhood stores, which figure prominently in lower-middle-class locations in the Philippines.

Consumer 130

Consumer Store Operations Marketing Promotions 130

Mass Relators

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Over the course of the last decade, the company that began as a general merchandise discount store operator has entered several new fields, including financial services, technology development and health care clinics, to name just a few. store managers. According to Walmart U.S.

Discount Store 52

Discount Store Planning Management Fulfillment 52

Indigo 9 Digital

JANUARY 30, 2023

As shopping patterns change with more and more consumers choosing to shop at discount stores such as dollar stores or big box retailers like Target department stores have taken a hit and subsequently so have malls. The mix of retail stores in malls is changing. Retailers are shifting to off mall locations.

Shopping 98

Shopping Department Stores Location Planning 98

Inside Retail

JUNE 7, 2023

According to the US Department of Labor, the chain was hit with US$9 million in fines across its Alabama, Florida and Georgia store network, for violations found to have occurred between February 2022 and April 2023. These violations come as the variety chain is in the midst of a rapid expansion.

Consumer 130

Consumer Discount Store Location Management 130

Inside Retail

JUNE 28, 2022

Japanese discount giant Miniso’s Southeast Asian expansion seems to be on the right track. It recently introduced a brand new store format, with its first flagship store in Selangor, Malaysia. The 684.6sqm retail space is located in Setia City Mall, one of the largest shopping complexes in Shah Alam. Miniso 3.0,

Inventory Turnover 130

Inventory Turnover Clienteling Social Commerce Consumer 130

Inside Retail

JUNE 1, 2021

Another differentiator between TheDOM.com and existing discount platforms is the fact that it aims to consolidate all off-price activity in one location. In addition to Blend and Downs, marketing expert Andrew ‘Billy’ Baxter, the former CEO of Ogilvy Australia and Publicis Worldwide Australia, is a strategic investor in the business.

Consumer 246

Consumer Markdowns Planning Fulfillment 246

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Once largely associated with lower-income households, dollar stores are now becoming retail staples even for more affluent households, inspiring retailers in these categories to invest more heavily in marketing, merchandising and technology innovation that will help them differentiate.

Thrift Store 267

Thrift Store Consumer Clienteling Fulfillment 267

Inside Retail

JULY 25, 2023

Compared to its sister brand Kmart, which has seen its market share grow exponentially in the past decade, Target has been suffering a slow decline, with its position in the middle of the market – not quite as value-based as Kmart, and not quite as high-end as Myer – making matters worse.

Department Stores 246

Department Stores Apparel Management Fashion 246

Retail Focus

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Pop-up stores can be a valuable tool but must align with a brand’s overall strategy and relevance to the local market. Efficiency became a prevailing trend after World War I, leading to mass retailing and the rise of warehousing and discount stores.

Customer Experience 147

Customer Experience Brand Management Management Shopping 147

Retalon

JUNE 10, 2020

Get Granular With Unique Product / Locations What does this mean for price planning? A discount store for bargain hunters? Depending on your brand messaging and your target market, your approach to pricing can be enormously different. What does this mean for price planning? We’re talking about your brand and positioning.

Planning 41

Planning Markdowns Promotions Accounting 41

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 5, 2022

Across all organization sizes and market locations in our survey, cost placed highest ( 53% ) on the list of challenges. This category includes discount stores, mass merchants (“big box stores”) and businesses focused on specialty hardlines. General merchandise.

Merchant Services 207

Merchant Services Beauty and Health Returns Consumer 207