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Distribution and Wholesale Seek Retail Skillset to Gain Competitive Edge

365 Retail

Embracing an omnichannel approach which allows for a positive customer journey is increasingly being adopted by distributors and wholesalers, who are moving to utilise interim retail resource to create competitive advantage. Supply chain, demand planning and inventory are specialisms many retailers have mastered well.

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Price hikes not the only way to deal with inflation, KMD Brands CEO says

Inside Retail

The increased cost of freight and raw materials are driving up prices at Rip Curl and Oboz, where consumers in some markets could soon pay more for items such as wetsuits and hiking boots than they did a few months ago. We believe with our technical innovation base that we have got the potential to raise prices where we need to,” he said.

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How Chinese toy giant Pop Mart thinks local, dominates global

Inside Retail

When Chinese collectables retailer Pop Mart launched a pop-up store at London Westfield in January of last year to test its concept in the UK, it expected the Asian diaspora to be its largest potential market demographic. We initially assumed it might not be easy to enter the UK market. The merchandise and the market.

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WBA Q2 results top expectations

Mass Relators

. — Walgreens Boots Alliance’s second quarter sales and earnings topped Wall Street’s forecast, even as its net profit slid more than 20%. WBA’s net profit of $703 million, or 81 cents a share, was down from $883 million, or $1.02 percent, and the Germany wholesale business growing 7.5 Gross profit decreased 0.7