Inside Retail

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Private equity firm Anchorage Capital Partners has entered a binding agreement to acquire David Jones from South African retail company Woolworths Holdings for an undisclosed sum. A spokesperson for Anchorage called the deal a “landmark transaction”, and said the firm was thrilled to take on the 183-year-old department store. “David Jones has a storied history, immense brand value and unparalleled assets — including an attractive retail footprint, a loyal customer base, and ded

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Small Biz Trends

DECEMBER 18, 2022

When your company starts to grow steadily, it can become nearly impossible for you as a leader to find time to meet with staff individually on a regular basis. Instead, consider alternative communication strategies to save time while ensuring you and your team stay on the same page. To help you do this, 11 Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) members answered the following question: “When your company starts getting too large to accommodate weekly one-on-one meetings with each staff member, wh

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 18, 2022

British retailer Frasers Group said on Friday it has bought shares in premium fashion brands of JD Sports for about US$57.7 million, as the Mike Ashley-owned company continues its drive into a more premium market. Frasers, formerly called Sports Direct, also acquired and transferred shares of more than 10 of the premium fashion brands, including Pretty Green, Cricket and Topgrade Sportswear, which the sports retailer held.

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Small Biz Trends

DECEMBER 18, 2022

2023 is just around the corner and if you’ve been waiting to start a new business , now’s the time to begin. The first step towards building a successful small business is keeping yourself aware of the latest industry trends and adapting to changing situations. In this post, we will share four trends that new business owners must look out for in 2023. #1.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 18, 2022

As the end of the year approaches, retailers and shopping centres in Malaysia are seeing increased foot traffic and sales volumes, as shoppers come back with a vengeance to purchase gifts and other items for Christmas and New Year festivities. Sunway Malls CEO HC Chan told Free Malaysia Today that the business saw a surge in foot traffic in the first week of December, and this to continue in the next two to three weeks, as the school holidays bring in more visitors.

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Retail Smart Guys

DECEMBER 18, 2022

What’s more in social media for promoting your products? Usually, retailers make social media contents that only revolve around the features of a product and then post it on various online platforms. However, these kinds of content are becoming less appealing to the virtual audience today. Keeping this practice will only lead to numerous missed opportunities and loss of the money you expect to gain.

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Retail Smart Guys

DECEMBER 18, 2022

How do POS systems Contribute to your Inventory and Customer Satisfaction? Customers go to stores because of what you mainly offer them: great products and services. Conversely, if you don’t have enough inventory, or if you have the wrong inventory, you also don’t have customers entering your retail stores. This being said, it is important to have an adequate supply of the best items in your inventory and a timely purchasing order process to meet customer demands and expectations.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Last month, American luxury department store Nordstrom announced a partnership with Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia, to sponsor product management coursework and a mentorship program. The technology focused courses are designed to help improve career pathways for diverse communities. Morehouse College, a Historically Black College and University (HBCU) for men, will open the program up to other colleges within the Atlanta University Center Consortium and broader Atlanta Regional Council of

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Retail Smart Guys

DECEMBER 18, 2022

4 Unique Ways You Might Not Have Tried to Increase Retail Sales! There are tons of ways to increase sales in retail. Chances are, you have already tried some of these strategies, like having loyalty programs, up-to-date inventory management, and visually appealing store displays, to name a few, but they have not impacted your business enough. Or things are doing great in your stores, but you still want to further your financial standing.

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V Count

DECEMBER 18, 2022

The digital world made the leap long ago; the decision-makers already use factual and insightful data rather than launching campaigns based on instinct. Marketers in the digital space now have a wide number of solutions and analytics tools that let them know who their customers are and pinpoint what they want. Up until recently, brick-and-mortar businesses weren’t so lucky, but things are changing rapidly and the “big data” is finding its place in the physical world too.

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