Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

And the new class of beauty brands is digitally native and has partnered up with Australian supermarkets to stock their line of products due to the retailers’ price point, easy accessibility and reputation. When MCo Beauty launched in Woolworths seven years ago, it was the smallest brand in the cosmetics category.

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Retail Gazette

AUGUST 1, 2023

The convenience retailer – which has more than 2,400 food stores and 4.58 million active members – looks to lower the cost of ‘member-only’ prices on everyday essential products. The investment includes a retail price reduction on more than 600 ranges, ensuring they are in line with or cheaper than at other rival stores.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The first affects stock inventory management. The latter point is more challenging, as recruitment is increasingly competitive, and retailers should ask supply chain partners about their approaches to attracting new talent. Retailers should interrogate the accuracy of stock inventory management and review levels of errors.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 21, 2024

According to Reuters , the US tech giant slashed retail prices by as much as 500 yuan ($70) on select iPhone models. Apple’s price cuts come after the company chose not to raise prices for the iPhone 15 series during its September launch.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Add it all up and it’s clear that the timing duration, and location of holiday shopping is not like the old days. In this kind of shopping environment, how should retailers align their promotions and markdowns for the greatest impact? David Barach is Senior Director, Solutions Strategy at Antuit.ai, a Zebra Technologies Company.

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Retail Gazette

JULY 5, 2023

fine last year when it was found to have engaged in “cartel activity” by fixing the retail price of Rangers football shirts. fine following a secret meeting with Footasylum CEO, and former JD chief executive, Barry Bown at a time where the CMA was investigating JD’s potential acquisition of the footwear retailer.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 29, 2020

Using AI-powered shopping assistants, virtual catwalks and brochures, and 3D product displays can create an entirely new and highly immersive in-store experience. Similarly, the pop-up retail store concept is evolving fast, as brands and retailers look to strengthen emotional connections with consumers and drive longer-lasting relationships.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 3, 2021

But the grinding pressures of a lengthy global pandemic – shoppers avoiding in-store shopping where possible, lockdowns in non-critical retail verticals, parents juggling remote work and homebound kids – precipitated a rapid shift. Even post-pandemic, only 49% anticipate they will often or always shop in-store.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Retailers and their shoppers are whiplashed accordingly. This poses unprecedented uncertainties for retail pricing and merchandising teams for the holidays in 2020. Here are some of the issues facing retailers — and ways that they can harness AI-powered pricing and promotions to cope with them productively.

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Inside Retail

MAY 29, 2023

Reducing large, legacy items David Jones’ general manager of menswear, childrenswear, home and AV, Chris Wilson identified an uplift in customer demand for smart dressing, with people eager to catch up on events that were postponed over the last two years. “By That’s where the demand is.”

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Inside Retail

MAY 12, 2021

It’s counterintuitive but consumer shopping behaviour for jewellery during Covid has dramatically increased,” Marty Hurwitz, founder and CEO of data and research company MVI Marketing Ltd., told Inside Retail. The company saw a 29 per cent increase year on year to €714.3 million for the first quarter of FY21.

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Small Biz Trends

OCTOBER 21, 2022

This includes paying for electric and water costs, structural improvements, helping with management classes, and more. Adobe Releases 2022 Holiday Shopping Predictions. Adobe recently released its online shopping forecast for the 2022 holiday season, known to be the most comprehensive view into e-commerce in the United States.

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Wiser

DECEMBER 12, 2022

If you work in the retail industry, you’ve likely heard of or encountered a MAP policy. Online shopping has exponentially increased the ease with which consumers can find products and compare prices between different retailers, so MAP has become a crucial aspect of product selling for many manufacturers.

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Retail Gazette

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

In her new monthly column, broadcaster and consumer expert, Kate Hardcastle MBE – also know as The Customer Whisperer – highlights the retailers making moves to really help shoppers – and those that need to go back to the drawing board. Customer yeh: Club Pret – more coffee anyone?

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Independent Retailer

AUGUST 17, 2022

The OFFPRICE show brought buyers from around the world together to shop for products at up to 70 percent off retail prices. Visitors were able to shop for a huge variety of apparel products, beauty, home and gift, and their newest highlighted category section, accessories.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 19, 2023

According to Lee, for retailers, the process of storing and managing inventory involves significant expenses such as rent for the store and warehouse, transportation costs, and labour expenses. The retailer doesn’t sit on stock,” added Dean. But it requires a very different way of thinking in terms of how it operates.”

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Retailers and their shoppers are whiplashed accordingly. This poses unprecedented uncertainties for retail pricing and merchandising teams for the holidays in 2020. Here are some of the issues facing retailers — and ways that they can harness AI-powered pricing and promotions to cope with them productively.

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A1 Retail

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Retail prices range from £299 up to £450 depending on the chosen design and includes the one-hour consultation. I will be on hand from Monday 27 September to Wednesday 06 October to personally conduct shoe fittings before we hand over to store manager Mark Goward, who is equally looking forward to this new partnership.”.

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365 Retail

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The first affects stock inventory management. The latter point is more challenging, as recruitment is increasingly competitive, and retailers should ask supply chain partners about their approaches to attracting new talent. Retailers should interrogate the accuracy of stock inventory management and review levels of errors.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 14, 2023

We have a customer-facing point of sale in the store that is basically a re-skinned version of our website where customers can shop, and then we can go and pick the product and get it to them right away. So it’s a very price competitive margin squeeze at the moment. But there are two dynamics going on at the same time.

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Retail Smart Guys

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

The price increases are unpleasant for consumers and retailers since it challenges their budgets and business profitability, respectively. For retailers, price hikes are the initial line of defense to combat the current economic climate. 3 Manage utility expenses. 4 Expand your market. 4 Expand your market.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 11, 2021

And then she puts all these things all over the floor and she briefs our incredible team of graphic artists; and somehow, they manage to capture that sense of escapism and colour, and that just makes you feel happy to look at it and wear it. You’re offering virtual shopping experiences now. PZ: That is amazing. JM: Absolutely.

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Wiser

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The bottom line is that price is always top of mind for consumers. In one survey of more than 3,000 back-to-school shoppers, 82 percent said the main reason they shopped online was to compare prices. A separate Wiser survey of headphones shoppers had price as one of the top-five reasons to buy.

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365 Retail

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Several essential retailers have already repaid the savings made from the business rates holiday introduced during the pandemic, but there have also been a handful of non-essential retailers who made partial payments too, including fashion chain Next. When we put a price up we’re very clear about that. We don’t go up and down.”.

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Small Biz Trends

DECEMBER 30, 2021

One standout feature of Poshmark is the app’s virtual posh parties, whereby thousands of Poshmark users gather several times a day to create listings, share listings, and shop. Kidizen is a consignment shop for children’s clothes, and it’s one of the leading apps to sell clothes in this category. The RealReal.

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Retalon

JANUARY 17, 2022

A good retail pricing strategy is integral – but is it enough? Setting an optimal product price can be a challenging task in today’s dynamic and data-driven retail environment. Missing the mark when setting prices can have a drastic effect on sales and the overall profitability of a retail business.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Premium sneaker and streetwear retailer Subtype is about to open its fifth store in Brisbane. Here, we speak with general manager Liam Robson about designing the brand’s high-end shops and expanding beyond the Australian and New Zealand markets. . Inside Retail : How would you describe the Subtype brand?

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VMS

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The once-thriving retailer has succumbed to every other retailer’s horrible two years: sales are down, profits are down, store traffic is down, stock price is down, optimism is down. In the spring, activist investor Macellum Capital Management put pressure on the board to sell, but shareholders voted differently.

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Rangeme

AUGUST 10, 2022

RangeMe’s SVP of Retail, Wayne Bennett, caught up with Josie Ostrowski, Senior Manager, New Brand Partnerships at Ulta Beauty to discuss beauty trends and to unpack what the retailer looks for in the new brands it brings into its assortment. The process I manage for new brand review is a rolling, year-round process.

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Retalon

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Some retailers are facing backlash over images showing piles of unsold inventory that have been burnt or destroyed. This overstock issue is not new, and retailers have tried to manage their unsold goods through donations and resellers, but there is simply too much inventory. Billion in overstocks.

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Wiser

AUGUST 17, 2018

Institute of Management, Kadi found that shoppers are more likely to participate in BOGO promotions because the products seem to have no extra cost and are more valuable due to the deal. If you own a brick and mortar or pop-up shop, you can go old school and advertise your BOGO promotion offline. Professor Priti Salvi of S.

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Retalon

AUGUST 20, 2019

This has spurred a lasting debate about whether or not brick-and-mortar stores will remain relevant as more and more consumers subscribe to the convenience of shopping online. Still, real-world retail operations persist. This is because today’s competitive advantage in retailing can often come down to the customer experience.

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Retalon

AUGUST 20, 2019

This has spurred a lasting debate about whether or not brick-and-mortar stores will remain relevant as more and more consumers subscribe to the convenience of shopping online. Still, real-world retail operations persist. This is because today’s competitive advantage in retailing can often come down to the customer experience.

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Retalon

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Some retailers are facing backlash over images showing piles of unsold inventory that have been burnt or destroyed. This overstock issue is not new, and retailers have tried to manage their unsold goods through donations and resellers, but there is simply too much inventory. Billion in overstocks.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

The move aims to position Ideoclick as a single advertising management solution with a comprehensive, API-driven view of digital performance across multiple platforms. Ideoclick is designed to help retailers maximize cross-platform coordination to drive greater efficiencies and optimize sales.

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Retail Geek

AUGUST 29, 2023

And then you get to write your story and that’s called the Management’s discussion and Analysis in the industry it’s called the md&a. [24:27] And then you get to write your story and that’s called the Management’s discussion and Analysis in the industry it’s called the md&a. [24:27]

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A1 Retail

AUGUST 22, 2023

The convenience retailer is relocating to a new, purpose-built, near 3,000 sq ft store on Hever Road. It is almost 50 percent larger than its previous store in the village, with improved back-of-shop storage to further enhance the range, choice and availability. The new store supports 21 local jobs – with new positions created.

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