Inside Retail

MAY 15, 2024

With sustainability as the new industry gold standard and guiding principle, runway shows at Australian Fashion Week are starting to get a new look. In its third consecutive runway show at Australian Fashion Week, Anna Quan revealed its new partnership with Ebay Australia and styled archival pieces alongside the Resort ‘25 collection. “I think we have to acknowledge that every time we create a new thing, product or item, we are taking up resources and it comes at a cost,” Anna Quan’s designer an

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 15, 2024

Real Simple magazine will launch its first-ever shoppable issue in partnership with Pinterest on May 17. Under the theme “Best & Brightest,” the issue spotlights 120 products alongside QR codes that link each section of the magazine to corresponding Pinterest boards where users can buy the products they see. Products range across categories from ceramic cookware to wireless bras, washable rugs and more.

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Inside Retail

MAY 15, 2024

Pizza Pan Group, trading as Pizza Hut Australia, has been fined $2.5 million for sending more than 10 million spam messages within four months. The company sent more than 5.9 million texts and emails to customers who either had not consented or had withdrawn their consent to receive marketing from January to May last year, according to the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA).

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 15, 2024

Traditional shopping malls are poised for a dynamic transformation, presenting attractive real estate opportunities as more spaces become vacant and accessible. As architects and developers brainstorm fresh approaches to rejuvenate these properties, what’s certain is that they will look different than in the past. Shopping malls, usually situated in prime locations with good accessibility, are valuable real estate assets that have the potential to be hubs of social interaction and local engageme

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Inside Retail

MAY 15, 2024

Footwear retailer Skechers has partnered with American agricultural machinery brand John Deere to launch a co-branded lifestyle collection. The footwear line, which will be on sale in July, is intended for outdoor enthusiasts, construction workers, agricultural experts, and trend-setters. The new men’s collection offers function and style and is designed with sturdy construction and upgraded with premium and waterproof materials, as well as protective features like Poron XRD metatarsal pro

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Retail Wire

MAY 15, 2024

Recently, a scary video emerged online, capturing the terrifying moment for all involved as a Delta Air Lines plane burst into flames upon landing at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.

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Retail Wire

MAY 15, 2024

Threads, Meta's latest social network, is beginning its independent fact-checking program after relying on Instagram and Facebook's network for some time.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 15, 2024

FAO Schwarz , the iconic New York City toy store, has opened its first location in Paris, on the fifth floor of the Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann department store. The Parisian department store welcomes 37 million tourists a year, in addition to locals, giving FAO Schwarz a large base for its high-quality toys, demonstrations and entertainment offerings. “Our mission at FAO Schwarz is to inspire awe and wonder around every corner of the store, and we’re excited to bring that sam

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Retail Wire

MAY 15, 2024

ALDI has issued a recall of four types of cream cheese over a potential salmonella risk.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 15, 2024

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has warned the Container Store that it is at risk of being delisted because its average closing stock price dropped below $1.00 over the last 30 trading days. The Container Store said in a statement it is considering solutions to regain compliance, including a reverse stock split to reduce the number of outstanding shares and increase the price per share.

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Retail Wire

MAY 15, 2024

The days of patrons refilling their own cups will be over by 2032.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 15, 2024

The new Miniso IP Collection store at American Dream mall. (Image courtesy Miniso) Image courtesy Miniso The Penpen Inflatable from Miniso’s MINI Family Collection welcoming people at American Dream mall’s atrium. (Image courtesy Miniso) Sanrio blind box display at front of Miniso American Dream. (Photo: Retail TouchPoints) One of two Sanrio feature walls at Miniso American Dream.

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Tokinomo

MAY 15, 2024

Finding the right retail assortment feels like striking gold. From corner convenience stores to e-commerce titans like Amazon, everyone's on the hunt for that winning combination of products that'll have customers coming back for more. Whether it's stocking up on a little bit of everything or catering to a specific niche, getting your assortment strategy spot-on can make all the difference between booming sales and empty aisles.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 15, 2024

In honor of Armed Forces Day, the Home Depot has launched a new Military Moving hub featuring information and discounts tailored to the hundreds of thousands of active-duty military families that relocate every year. Military families relocate every two to three years on average, with military retirees relocating six or more times over the course of their military career.

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Speaker: David Nisbet, 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.

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Inside Retail

MAY 15, 2024

Esprit Europe GmbH and six other German companies of the fashion group will file for insolvency under self-administration on Wednesday, the company said, as Hong Kong-listed apparel group Esprit Holdings seeks to restructure its European business. This is the second insolvency procedure within four years for Esprit, which had laid off around a third of its workforce and closed 100 branches during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 15, 2024

AI’s potential to revolutionize workflows and drive growth offers small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) a compelling opportunity to stay competitive in a rapidly evolving market. However, as SMBs increasingly explore AI tools and solutions for their operations and marketing efforts, the need for cautious exploration is paramount. Amidst the availability of free or low-cost options, SMBs must navigate potential risks thoughtfully to safeguard their interests, protect consumer privacy and

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Retail Wire

MAY 15, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, there's a new contender stealing the spotlight: multimodal AI.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 15, 2024

Expedia Group has unveiled a series of new products and services designed to make travel planning stress free. At the company’s annual Explore conference, Expedia partners got an inside scoop on more than 40 new offerings, including its new travel media network , a shoppable storefront for content creators and new AI-powered solutions. The new travel media network is a result of Expedia’s more than two decades of experience under its Media Solutions division.

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Inside Retail

MAY 15, 2024

Canada Goose has named renowned French designer Haider Ackermann as its first-ever creative director. Ackermann will remain in Paris and work alongside Canada Goose chairman and CEO Dani Reiss. “When it comes to the marriage of craftsmanship and beauty, there’s no one more fitting than Haider Ackermann,” said Reiss. “He intuitively understands Canada Goose as a brand apart from all others and that authenticity, craftsmanship, and performance are the cornerstones of our brand.&#

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Retail Wire

MAY 15, 2024

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is probing two self-driving vehicle companies after incidents where their cars acted unpredictably, breaching traffic safety rules or getting into accidents.

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Retail Customer Experience

MAY 15, 2024

Target has launched a new owned brand, dealworthy — a discount in-house brand. An obvious response to the current drop in spending resulting from more recent inflationary pressures on today's consumers.

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Retail Wire

MAY 15, 2024

Pizza Hut, renowned for its delectable pizzas, is now venturing into new culinary territory with the introduction of the Cheeseburger Melt.

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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.

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Shopping Center

MAY 15, 2024

Riverside, Calif. — Gantry has secured a $17 million loan for the refinancing of Magnolia Towne Center, a retail center located in Riverside. Tenants at the property, which totals 133,000 square… The post Gantry Secures $17 Million Refinancing for Magnolia Towne Center in Southern California appeared first on Shopping Center Business.

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Retail Wire

MAY 15, 2024

Red Lobster's post-pandemic struggles continue.

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Miller Zell

MAY 15, 2024

WRITTEN BY Virginia Lewis VP, Digital Growth and Development At Miller Zell, we define “Experience Design” as the art of creating meaningful interactions that resonate deeply across all facets of a customer’s journey.

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Retail Gazette

MAY 15, 2024

Natura & Co confirmed it is exploring a “potential separation” of its Avon brand after reporting widening losses for another consecutive quarter. Net losses for the former Body Shop owner widened 43.3% to £143.6m (BRL934.9m) in the first quarter, compared to the £100m (BRL652m) loss the year before. Sales dropped 5.7% to £937.73m (BRL6.1bn), which it attributed to a tough quarter for beauty brand Avon.

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Retail Wire

MAY 15, 2024

The dating app is in hot water for its newest ad campaign.

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Retail Dive

MAY 15, 2024

The multichannel effort, which is being tested in three markets, focuses on “simplicity, quality, and fit,” CEO Harvey Kanter said.

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Cisco Retail

MAY 15, 2024

Over the last 40 years, Cisco has built one of most sophisticated and extensive Go-to-Market (GTM) engines in the industry. Today, we are taking the next step in that mission.

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Retail Times

MAY 15, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! To mark the departure of legendary Liverpool FC manager Jürgen Klopp, Carlsberg has teamed up with ERDINGER Weissbräu to release a celebratory beer – one for every game he has been in charge. In total, 491 75cl beers will be sold through Graham Budd on May 16th with all proceeds going to the LFC foundation, […] If you want more information Re

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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

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