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How Kathmandu plans to become the world’s most loved outdoor brand

Inside Retail

From switching its focus on hardcore sporting adventures to inspiring joy in the great outdoors, Kathmandu is changing things up as it primes itself for global ambitions. We’re about being more inclusive and making the outdoors more accessible to everybody. Inside Retail: Let’s discuss Kathmandu’s global transformation.

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Resale Revs Up: eBay Enhances Refurbished Goods Offering, New Overstock Marketplace Launches

Retail TouchPoints

Additionally, Liquidity Services , which operates a B2B ecommerce marketplace for surplus business and government goods, has launched a new consumer-facing omnichannel marketplace called AllSurplus Deals for returned and overstock goods. The auction-based website is now available to consumers in Arizona.

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5 Ways Retailers Can Tackle Wavering Customer Loyalty

Retail TouchPoints

In some cases, they’re even returning to the channels of yester-year to shake things up. In fact, the use of traditional media — such as TV, radio, direct mail and outdoor advertising — as a customer acquisition tool rose from 29% in 2021 to 51% in 2022, second only to email outreach (68%). Stand Out Beyond Free Shipping .

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How Helly Hansen tripled distribution efficiency – and helped the environment

Inside Retail

Helly Hansen is a world leader in specialist skiing, sailing, outdoor clothing and workwear – and as such has a loyal customer base to whom environmental and sustainability concerns are never far from the top of mind. EVO automated packaging optimises the packed box height to minimise voids in parcels before shipping.

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A Generational Analysis of Today’s Home Improvement Customers

Retail TouchPoints

134% more likely to anticipate making a garden or outdoor purchase. They’re more likely than the average consumer to indicate they’re shopping for outdoor furniture, mattresses, kitchen appliances, bed and bath goods and garden items. They are 116% more likely to buy online and return in store.

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Inflation, not volume, will drive retail sales growth until 2025 – report

Inside Retail

Colder weather is likely to boost the apparel sector, as consumers – having spent the past two winters in lockdowns – purchase warmer clothing for returning to work and outdoor activities during winter. That means the speed of return of net migration will become a significant driver of retail’s future growth prospects.”.

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Royal Mail offers new parcel drop off and collection experience to consumers by adopting Quadient’s open locker network in the UK

A1 Retail

With the aim of offering a new customer service and a great customer experience, Royal Mail will start offering returns and outbound drop-off services in an initial c. The outdoor and indoor Open Locker Network allows consumers to send, return and pick up parcels at a time that suits them.