Inside Retail

OCTOBER 9, 2022

Australian online beauty retailer Adore Beauty has today unveiled its second private label offering: a collection of SPF products released under its new AB Lab label. The new range was developed internally after the Adore team surveyed 800 customers to understand what they were missing from their beauty regimen. They found that about a third of respondents weren’t using sun-safe products due to the perception that they provided ‘extra protection’, rather than forming a necessary part of their da

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Small Biz Trends

OCTOBER 9, 2022

Maintaining good relationships with your vendors helps ensure that you consistently receive the goods and services you need and achieve mutually beneficial goals. But when the buyer-supplier relationship begins to sour for whatever reason, it may be best for your business to cut ties and move on. To help you determine whether it’s time to seek out a new vendor partnership, 11 Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) members shared their insights on the following question: “What’s one w

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 9, 2022

Australian designer furniture brand Coco Republic has opened its first bricks-and-mortar location in the United States. The business originally entered the US as a wholesaler, but now has its sights set on building its own omnichannel offering. In addition to its first store, which is located in San Francisco, it plans to open two more in California in the next six months: in Culver City, a neighbourhood in Los Angeles, and Orange County.

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Small Biz Trends

OCTOBER 9, 2022

On Thursday, Sept. 29 the U.S. Senate unanimously passed six bills that include numerous measures improving the capacity of the Small Business Administration (SBA) and supporting small businesses. The bills are expected to help small businesses access broadband internet, offer cybersecurity support to small businesses, help the SBA to better respond to disasters, work to address the needs of minority-owned businesses, and more.

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Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar

Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.

Customer Experience

Inside Retail

OCTOBER 9, 2022

Emerging businesses are being given the opportunity to establish themselves in West Melbourne via the West End Retail Kickstarter grant, with up to $150,000 on offer for successful applicants. Launched by Lord Mayor Sally Capp on October 10, and supported by the Trenerry Property Group, the grants offer tenancy opportunities for independent operators in the new West End precinct.

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Small Biz Trends

OCTOBER 9, 2022

As a mother of four, I’ve spent a lot of my life reading books to my kids. A family favorite was books by Dr. Seuss. My kids loved the funny stories; I loved the life lessons they taught. I’ve never forgotten this quote from the Seuss book, I Can Read With My Eyes Shut! : “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” I have learned a lot about myself and running a business from reading.

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