Inside Retail
JUNE 18, 2021
A collaboration between the Australian Fashion Council (AFC), Afterpay, and Vicinity Centres will see local fashion leaders given physical retail space in Chatswood Chase for an eight-week period on a rotating basis. The ‘Edit Collection’ will launch in August, and is aimed at helping Australian fashion establish itself while championing home-grown brands.
Retail TouchPoints
JUNE 18, 2021
Over the course of the pandemic, brands and retailers felt the pressure to level-up their digital experiences. With stores closed and consumers craving more context around the size, style, color and scale of products, many brands turned to augmented reality and 3D imaging technology to help shoppers make buying decisions with greater assurance. The brands that do embrace this technology are reaping the benefits.
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Retail Wire
JUNE 18, 2021
Consumers looking to purchase or charter yachts having a tough time as current demand outstrips supply. Sales of boats under 50 feet are up 27 percent from 2019 and those above 150 feet have risen 47 percent. “We’ve seen a seismic shift,” said Steven Myers, founder and CEO of Yatco. “Across the industry there’s been a surge in sales and charters.”.
Retail TouchPoints
JUNE 18, 2021
As the British high street dwindles to a handful of household names, discount retailers and independent businesses, the pressure is on to revive the high street and shop local — or risk the collapse of local retail hubs. As COVID-19 lockdown restrictions ease, otherwise tipping businesses to the edge, we question the fate of the UK high street and whether there is hope for it to be revitalised.
Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber
Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.
Retail Wire
JUNE 18, 2021
Nearly half of all employees remember their companies making commitments to racial justice following the murder of George Floyd last year while in police custody, according to a new survey by Benevity. Sixty-one percent of those believe that their employers have failed to follow through on those commitments, and only 26 percent say companies matched their actions to their words.
Retail Focus
JUNE 18, 2021
One of the biggest trends to have come from 2020 is making an effort to become more sustainable and eco-friendly in almost every aspect of day-to-day living. . The coronavirus pandemic birthed a new movement all about reducing our carbon footprint and saving the environment. As many were left at home to their own devices, it wasn’t long before a few realized just how much waste we create buying, using and disposing of products. .
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Dezeen
JUNE 18, 2021
Google has opened its first physical retail space in New York's Chelsea , designed by architecture studio Reddymade to include cork furniture and recycled materials. Welcoming its first visitors on 17 June 2021, Google Store occupies a ground-floor space in the former Port Authority Building – a vast art deco structure that is home to the tech company's NYC headquarters.
Cisco Retail
JUNE 18, 2021
Extending the alignment to include more Cisco products. Why should you care? With so many security frameworks, it can be difficult to know where to start from. While many organizations are challenged with managing and improving their cybersecurity programs against the dynamic threat landscape, it’s not easy to pick one framework over another. So where do they start from – ISACA COBIT 5?
Retail Wire
JUNE 18, 2021
The rich got richer during the novel coronavirus pandemic and many are starting to spend on luxury goods now that restrictions related to the disease have begun to ease in the U.S. and elsewhere. Consumers with high incomes spent more than 11 percent more in March than they did during the same time period last year, according to economists surveyed by Wolters Kluwer’s Blue Chip Economic Indicators.
Hyken
JUNE 18, 2021
7 Keys to Successful Customer Service. This week we feature an article by Rupert Jones , a passionate speaker and an Independent Financial Advisor. He writes about the 7 customer service elements that ensure your shoppers stay happy and included. Businesses wouldn’t be anything without their customers’ continuous support. Therefore, it’s essential to show your loyal buyers how integral they are to your success.
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Adopting MACH technology means more than implementing new platforms. This type of digital change affects your organization at every level and requires a thoughtful approach to navigate challenges that crop up. The Get MACH Ready report, co-authored by MACH Alliance member Scott Canney in collaboration with Orium, commercetools, and Contentstack, will provide you with strategies to prepare your organization for a digital transformation.
Retail Wire
JUNE 18, 2021
Glossier shuttered all its stores and pop-up locations last year due to safety concerns related to the spread of COVID-19. That’s about to change, according to a blog post by Glossier founder Emily Weiss. Our team … slowly faced the reality that Glossier retail, a communal experience that often drew lines down the block, wouldn’t reopen until being together was safe again,” she wrote.
Talking Retail
JUNE 18, 2021
Asian foods brand Tiger Tiger has launched three quick-cook noodle meals “inspired by the evocative flavours of Asian street food”. The Asian Street Meals range consists of Singapore-style Chilli Chicken, Japanese-style Teriyaki and Hong Kong-style Sesame Chicken flavours, each retailing at £1.69 per pack. Each pack contains one portion of soft noodles with seasoning oil, This story continues at Tiger Tiger inspired by street food to launch noodle meals.
Retail Wire
JUNE 18, 2021
CVS and Walgreens initially struggled as the pandemic broke out across the U.S. but have made up for lost time in recent months as their role in distributing COVID-19 vaccines has helped boost sales. “That type of exposure is invaluable as consumers seek out alternative sites of care,” a CVS spokesman said. “Bottom line, as testing and vaccinations continue we expect an ongoing positive business impact.”.
Talking Retail
JUNE 18, 2021
Gin brand Sipsmith is launching a campaign to celebrate its one year anniversary as the Official Gin Partner of The Championships, Wimbledon. The campaign consists of an advert running across TV and video-on-demand platforms from 21 June, supported by social media assets. This story continues at Sipsmith campaign celebrates Wimbledon partnership. Or just read more coverage at Talking Retail.
Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and Guest Speaker Sucharita Kodali
Imagine a retail landscape where every interaction is personalized, every decision informed, and every opportunity maximized 🤔✨ Join us for an exploratory journey into the heart of AI-driven retail innovation. We’ll unveil the transformative potential of AI and data analytics in shaping the future of omnichannel personalization and e-commerce.
Retail Wire
JUNE 18, 2021
Kroger raised its sales and earnings guidance after reporting better than expected revenues and profit numbers during the first quarter. Overall sales declined 0.6 percent during the same period last year when the grocer saw unprecedented demand with the outbreak of the novel coronavirus. Kroger reported earnings of $1.19 a share, 20 cents above the Wall Street consensus.
Retail Dive
JUNE 18, 2021
Chuter's Pull Up for Change has demanded that corporate America in general and beauty companies in particular do right by Black brands and entrepreneurs.
Retail Wire
JUNE 18, 2021
Walmart has made an investment in DroneUp after conducting a pilot program last year with the company to air deliver COVID-19 test kits. “The trial demonstrated we could offer customers delivery in minutes versus hours. Now, after safely completing hundreds of drone deliveries from Walmart stores, we’re making an investment in DroneUp to continue our work towards developing a scalable last-mile delivery solution,” Walmart U.S.
Retail Dive
JUNE 18, 2021
The retailer tested hundreds of deliveries of COVID-19 test kits last year. Now it's seeking drone delivery at scale.
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Understanding the intricate world of Point-of-Sale (POS) technology is a common challenge for tech buyers. When it comes to defining the functions of Point-of-Sale systems, the communications have yet to be standardized–—until now. Forrester’s new report, Demystifying The Technical Functions of POS Solutions, breaks through the noise and provides business leaders with the information and tools they need to evaluate the features of POS systems.
Star Miconics
JUNE 18, 2021
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Retail Dive
JUNE 18, 2021
The DTC beauty brand's two permanent stores were shut down due to the pandemic, and these openings replace them.
Retail Times
JUNE 18, 2021
To celebrate the re-release of the classic football anthem, VindaLoo Two, which is raising much-needed funds for the NHS, Deliveroo is giving away 15,000 codes offering £7.50 FREE credit for new and existing customers, to be used on a vindaloo (or any other dish) of their choice and enjoy it while watching England play. Last […].
Retail Dive
JUNE 18, 2021
With the help of meteorologist Stephanie Abrams, the Amazon-owned grocer will give away prizes if consumers' plans are spoiled by rain.
Speaker: Jennifer Wright, Michael Scholz, Jasmin Guthmann, and Scott Canney
Digital transformation in retail is so much more than new technology. You need to get your whole organization, from entry-level workers to executives, on board with the new tech, new skills, and culture changes that digital transformation brings. Leading this mindset shift can be a daunting task… but that’s where this webinar comes in! Join our panel of experts as they guide you through the challenges of digital transformation, preparing you to avoid common mistakes and make the most of incredib
Star Miconics
JUNE 18, 2021
Top 10 War Blogs Contents [show] ?About this list & ranking War Blogs Small Wars Journal Blog NextWarNotes The Journal of the Civil War Era The Civil War Picket JOHN BANKS' CIVIL WAR BLOG Running the Blockade: A Civil War Naval Blog Library of Congress » World War I The New York Times » At War Jo […]. The post Top 10 War Blogs You Must Follow in 2021 appeared first on Feedspot Blog.
Retail Pro
JUNE 18, 2021
DTC brands impact traditional retail: Big box stores have begun offering well-known DTC brands in their stores, and they both can benefit. Continue reading → The post DTC brands have a big impact on traditional retail first appeared on Retail Pro Blog.
Talking Retail
JUNE 18, 2021
A Nisa operator has launched its third store in just 30 days as it pushes to achieve a 20-strong estate by the end of the year. Amacor Capital has completed the purchase of a store in Newton-le-Willows, St Helens, Merseyside, and has just opened its doors to shoppers – just a week after it ceased. This story continues at Nisa operator marches forward with third new store in just 30 days.
Mulesoft
JUNE 18, 2021
Victoria’s Deakin University is harnessing the power of integration to provide personalized and connected experiences to its applicants, students, and staff. In this blog, Peter Dimovski, Integration Solutions & Design Manager of eSolutions, shares more about Deakin University’s digital transformation journey. Deakin University has always had a strong focus on “driving the digital frontier” – […].
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Did you know—74% of IT leaders are looking to improve their tech stack to offer better personalization? It’s impossible to ignore the importance of personalization, but it comes with challenges. How do you do it with a tight budget? What about customer privacy and the use of data? The Personalization Playbook is packed with research and insights from Orium, Talon.One, and Bloomreach and gives IT leaders answers to these tough questions, helping them shape 2024 strategies for personalization.
Talking Retail
JUNE 18, 2021
Steve Irons has been appointed to the new role of wholesale & new channels director by Scottish wholesaler and convenience retailer CJ Lang. He will lead the development and growth of CJ Lang’s presence in the wholesale and food services markets. Irons, who has more than 26 years of experience in the wholesale, food service, This story continues at Irons joins CJ Lang to drive wholesale and food service push.
Retail Dive
JUNE 18, 2021
The move makes the tool available to sellers across platforms — even those who don't use Shopify's online store.
Talking Retail
JUNE 18, 2021
A strong showing from Booker helped Tesco deliver sales growth – and beat its buoyant lockdown performance last year – in its latest quarterly trading period. Tesco managed to increase sales by 0.5% in the 13-week period to 29 May when business amounted to some £10bn, according to figures released today. That means it improved. This story continues at Strong showing from Booker helps Tesco top lockdown sales performance in latest quarter.
Retail Times
JUNE 18, 2021
Iceland and The Food Warehouse are making a so-fish-ticated addition to their exclusive Slimming World Range with a brand new Slimming World Teriyaki Salmon (£5.00, 300g). A pre prepared alternative to the famous Slimming World recipe, succulent, skinless, salmon fillets are marinated in a spicy teriyaki sauce, made up of soy sauce, garlic and ginger and topped off with sliced spring onions for a seriously delish dish.
Speaker: Shaunna Bruton - Associate Director of Product Strategy at Orium | Sam Panzer - Director of Industry Strategy at Talon.One | Frank Passantino - Director of Product Management at Bloomreach
More and more, customers are expecting a better personalized CX. But can retailers actually deliver? Data from McKinsey shows that companies that excel in personalization increase their revenue by 40%, but despite these numbers, retailers struggle to implement customer personalization strategies. So what are the potential solutions? Join us to gain a better understanding of the current retail landscape and learn what you can do to translate personalization strategies into practical implementatio
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