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Shopping Center Outlook: Why Open Air, Mixed Use and Tech-First Locations Are Hot

Retail TouchPoints

The pandemic has been a challenging time for shopping centers, and even as vaccination rates climb and shoppers return to old habits, retailers are finding that many of their shopping preferences have permanently shifted. believe open air shopping centers with the right mix of retailers are more important than ever before.

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Lidl seeks investor to build 12 new stores

Retail Gazette

The discounter has begun to look for investors to build the new shops, which it will then rent from them, stating in a funding pitch it is offering “a unique opportunity to acquire the freehold and fund the construction of 12 supermarkets let to Lidl GB”, The Grocer reported. Lidl is looking for investors to plough £91.1m

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Grocery Store Design Impacted by Pandemic-Driven Shopping Behaviors

VMS

That was the main change in shopping behavior grocers experienced during the coronavirus pandemic. For many grocers, that translated into higher sales. VMSD checked in with several grocers and design firms specializing in the grocery sector for some likely answers. FULLER BASKETS/FEWER TRIPS. Advertisement. Advertisement.

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Retailers are losing tens of millions by undervaluing their retail media assets

Inside Retail

Sonder’s newly released Owned Media Market Report & Ranking 2024 records that in Australia the commercial potential for companies with owned media this year is $4.3 Sonder has developed benchmark rates that allow a business to make sure they’re on par with the market. “We billion – about 10 per cent more than last year.

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Marks & Spencer’s Turnaround Strategy, Why it’s Working

Indigo 9 Digital

Ocado is an online grocer and Marks & Spencer paid £750 million for a 50% stake in Ocado’s UK retail business in 2019. Right sizing its real estate portfolio. This is part of Marks & Spencer’s strategy of "moving with the customer, where the customer is working and shopping" said Rowe. "We

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Morrisons takeover: Who wants to buy the supermarket and why?

365 Retail

UK supermarkets have been buoyed by the pandemic over the past year as sales were boosted by the closure of non-essential shops and hospitality firms. Nevertheless, Morrisons was among grocers to post lower annual profits after being hit by high pandemic costs. billion in the hope this would help it secure a deal.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 309 Instacart IPO Filing

Retail Geek

So it’s been a very dry IPO market for startups and thus of interior backed investors. So you know so this is kind of the real. 10:38] Sequoia and a couple others this is very unusual but I think it’s an interesting play because it basically says to the market.