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General Pants plots trans-Tasman expansion

Inside Retail

Fashion label General Pants is set to expand to 65 stores across Australia and New Zealand as part of its growth strategy to focus on Gen Z and millennial consumers. General Plants said it will accelerate its store opening plan together with store refurbishments in Queensland, WA and Victoria in the next few months. In the past 12 months, the brand has opened eight new outlets, three of which are located in New Zealand.

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Wutopia Lab's latest bookstore in Shanghai borrows from traditional Chinese garden design

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Bookshelves made from perforated aluminium and quartz stone double as partition walls in this maze-like Shanghai bookstore by local architecture studio Wutopia Lab. The 452-square-metre bookstore, which opened last month, is located at the base of a recently completed brick-red office block called Cifi Xintiandi (which translates as "The Roof") by Ateliers Jean Nouvel.

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An insider’s look into Afterpay Australian Fashion Week

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After a tumultuous year, the much anticipated Afterpay Australian Fashion Week (AAFW) hit Sydney last week, marking the return of live shows once again around the world. Here, several industry experts share their insights and highlights of the week, from the moving Indigenous showcases and inclusion of people with disabilities to the launch of see-now-buy-now shows and the hottest fashion trends to come.

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Top 10 Stem Cell Magazines, Publications & Journals in 2021

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Top 10 Stem Cell Magazines Contents [show] ?About this list & ranking Stem Cell Magazines International Society for Stem Cell Research International Journal of Stem Cells Wiley Online Library » Stem Cells Hindawi » Stem Cells International BMC » Stem Cell Research & Therapy Nature » Stem cells Springer » Stem Cell Reviews and Reports Submit Blog […].

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Get MACH Ready: Preparing Your Business for Digital Transformation

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.

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How retailers can combat shrink and create an enjoyable shopping experience

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Retail profitability can be critically impacted through stock loss with inferior or outdated protection systems. Retailers face continual challenges with increasingly sophisticated shoplifters causing in-store ‘shrinkage’. Methods of theft are savvier with vast amounts of online information on how to defeat security tags. Ready access to tools such as illicit pocket-sized tag detachers are plaguing the industry, and old- style tags can be opened in seconds without a sound or disturbance to alert

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Fashion brand Forte Forte "drowns" its Rome store in green onyx

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Green onyx lines the floors and walls of this fashion boutique in Rome by creative duo Giada Forte and Robert Vattilana. The Forte Forte store is located on Via Borgognona, a street in the heart of the Campo Marzio – the 4th rione, or district, of Rome – that was once full of artists. The boutique was designed by the brand 's co-founder, Giada Forte, and her partner, creative director Robert Vattilana.

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Top 2 Athletics Magazines & Publications To Follow in 2021

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Top 2 Athletics Magazines Contents [show] ?About this list & ranking Athletics Magazines World Athletics Athletics Weekly Submit Blog Do you want more traffic, leads, and sales? Submit your blog below if you want to grow your traffic and revenue. Submit Your Blog Athletics Magazines View Latest Posts ?Get Bloggers Contacts 1. World Athletics About Magazine World […].

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Plant balls and secondhand furniture: Meet the Ikea of the future

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Plant-based food, solar energy systems for the home and secondhand furniture are set to be the Billy bookcases of the future, as Ikea transforms its product range and the way it operates to become climate positive and circular by 2030. Over the past 12 months, the Swedish furniture giant has introduced over 30 global initiatives to reduce its carbon footprint and help customers lead more eco-friendly lives, including a plant ball substitute of its classic meatball and furniture buy-back scheme.

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Top 2 Flute Magazines, Publications & Journals in 2021

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Top 2 Flute Magazines Contents [show] ?About this list & ranking Flute Magazines The Flute View Flute Journal Submit Blog Do you want more traffic, leads, and sales? Submit your blog below if you want to grow your traffic and revenue. Submit Your Blog Flute Magazines View Latest Posts ?Get Bloggers Contacts 1. The Flute View About […]. The post Top 2 Flute Magazines, Publications & Journals in 2021 appeared first on Feedspot Blog.

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Opinion: Do we need smarter big box stores?

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Large-format stores — also known as big-box stores — are known for their no-frills nature. Often housed in simple warehouse-style premises, they’re not fancy, but shoppers don’t mind since they know this will translate to spending less at the cash register. But as technology pervades our everyday lives, retailers are increasingly being impacted by advances in this area, and big-box retailers are being thrown into the mix.

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How Retailers Are Transforming Customer Experiences with Data & AI

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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Foot Locker Debuts Champs-Eastbay Hybrid Store in Chicago

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N OW, MORE THAN EVER, high school athletes want to emulate their college and pro counterparts. Tapping into that trend is Foot Locker Inc. (New York), which has put the first store combining its Champs and Eastbay brands into the Oakbrook Center in suburban Chicago. Dubbed the Champs Sports Community Store, the 21,000-square-foot space is home to the first brick-and-mortar location for Foot Locker’s Eastbay brand.

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Swarovski launches Australia’s first ‘Instant Wonder’ store at Bondi

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Austrian jewellery retailer Swarovski launched the first of its redesigned stores in Australia over the weekend, bringing its new ‘Instant Wonder’ store design to Westfield Bondi Junction. The new store design is part of the business’ new brand identity, which seeks to ‘celebrate crystal in all its forms’, and is one of only 28 such stores in the world: having previously launched key markets such as Milan, Paris and New York.

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Retail Adventures - Untitled Article

Retail Adventures

The following is an insight-packed interview we did with Competera , a technology company that offers a comprehensive pricing platform to save costs, recover profits and meet new shopping patterns with the help of a sophisticated market-driven engine. We discussed the customer experience in the post-COVID era. Day by day, we stalk and study that most elusive of mammals: today's consumer.

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Chinese discount store Miniso is growing by one new store a day

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Chinese discount chain Miniso accelerated its expansion plan during the pandemic, opening 364 stores around the world during the past 12 months. The expansion has increased Miniso’s store number to 4587 in China and 94 in overseas markets. The brand recorded the strongest performance in its home market, with physical store and online e-commerce revenue surging 69 per cent and 86 per cent respectively during the third quarter of fiscal year 2021, which ended on March 31.

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Forrester Report: Demystifying The Technical Functions of POS Solutions

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.

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Amazon, Facebook targeted by historic G7 deal

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The US, Britain and other large, rich nations reached a landmark deal on Saturday to squeeze more money out of multinational companies such as Amazon and Google and reduce their incentive to shift profits to low-tax offshore havens. Hundreds of billions of dollars could flow into the coffers of governments left cash-strapped by the Covid-19 pandemic after the Group of Seven (G7) advanced economies agreed to back a minimum global corporate tax rate of at least 15 per cent.

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