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Retail Technology Review
OCTOBER 19, 4500
According to a new survey* of 1,000 UK consumers carried out on behalf of JRNI, over half (56%) of consumers plan to do their Christmas holiday shopping early in 2021 due to fears of empty shelves and further lockdown measures. Critical Issues Internet Retailing Retail Supply Chain
Retail Technology Review
JANUARY 26, 6475
Retail software vendor, Cegid, has announced that the French upmarket tea brand, Kusmi Tea, tripled online sales on its e-commerce site during lockdown and used the period to accelerate plans for introducing more omnichannel and digital services across Europe.
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Retail Technology Review
NOVEMBER 19, 6880
More than half of UK and Irish businesses plan to run their Black Friday campaigns as planned or with further investment than originally planned, despite the ongoing impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Critical Issues Internet Retailing
Retail Technology Review
OCTOBER 14, 9300
Under the Government’s new three-stage ‘traffic light’ coronavirus alert plans – which could be introduced as early as Thursday – Britain’s delivery drivers are again bracing for the front door’s return to the front line in the battle against Covid. At the height of the coronavirus national lockdown in March, the Government prioritised delivery drivers as key workers.
Speaker: Peter Kraemer, Chief Supply Officer of Anheuser-Busch InBev
Join Peter Kraemer, Chief Supply Officer of Anheuser-Busch InBev, for an insightful overview of general supply chain best practices, how to build a more sustainable supply chain, and navigating post-pandemic supply challenges.
Retail Technology Review
OCTOBER 1, 6680
Ian Hall, COO at Atheon Analytics, provider of the SKUtrak platform, shares 3 things to plan now, to maximise Christmas sales in grocery retail. None of us foresaw COVID, and the impact it would have on panic buying. It feels like a lifetime ago that the shelves had no toilet roll and pasta. But you don’t have to be a retail expert to foresee an uplift in turkeys, alcohol, and mince pies this December.
Intelligence Node
JANUARY 11, 2021
The best thing about January is the opportunity to start again, a general optimism for doing better retail planning than last year. As retailers re-evaluate 2020’s retail planning decisions, the overarching theme for Budget ‘21 is ‘uncertainty’, given the current political […].
Inside Retail
JANUARY 30, 2023
Sydney’s Paddy’s Market is at the centre of a debate over its redevelopment with some traders and members of the public opposing plans to give the venue a significant facelift. The post Controversy surrounds plans to revamp Sydney’s Paddy’s Market appeared first on Inside Retail.
Inside Retail
JANUARY 24, 2023
The brand last year announced plans to expand into New Zealand with three new stores to be launched in Auckland and Wellington. The post Dusk CEO Peter King resigns, sparking transition plan appeared first on Inside Retail.
Inside Retail
JANUARY 24, 2023
We will be planning an additional 130 stores throughout this year, with online expected to reach up to 8 million products by the end of the year,” said Evans. Trans-Tasman apparel retailer Mosaic Brands is set to open 130 new stores as customers return to in-store shopping.
Retail TouchPoints
JANUARY 12, 2023
Centric Software will introduce Centric Planning, a retail planning solution designed to help companies achieve strategic and operational digital transformation goals, at the 2023 NRF Big Show.
Speaker: Kelly Barner - Co-Founder & Managing Director of Buyers Meeting Point, LLC
In this webinar, join Kelly Barner, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Buyers Meeting Point, Head of Content and Brand Partnerships at Art of Procurement, and Host of the Dial P for Procurement podcast on Supply Chain Now, as she considers the most pressing challenges of the day, looking for lessons we can learn to bolster agility and resilience in the future.
Inside Retail
MAY 10, 2022
Bubble-tea brand Sharetea says it is planning expansion in Australia as the country recovers from Covid restrictions. Established almost 10 years ago, the brand boasts 90 franchised stores now and plans to expand it to 110 stores by the end of this year.
Retail TouchPoints
MARCH 17, 2023
Mattress retail conglomerate Serta Simmons Bedding (SSB) — the owner of brands including Serta , Simmons , Beautyrest and Tuft & Needle — is working to transform its supply chain planning capabilities through a new partnership with Blue Yonder.
Retail TouchPoints
JANUARY 27, 2023
David’s Bridal is expanding into event planning with the debut of a new all-in-one wedding planning platform and vendor marketplace called Pearl by David’s. The Pearl platform enables brides to plan their wedding and connect with thousands of local vendors across the U.S.,
Inside Retail
MARCH 22, 2023
The post EU plan would force brands to repair worn-out products for up to 10 years appeared first on Inside Retail.
Retail Times
MARCH 20, 2023
Today marks the opening of the IKEA Plan & Order Point in Stockport, Greater Manchester. The Plan & Order Point is a smaller store dedicated to kitchen and bedroom planning, where customers can visit for home furnishing advice and expertise to help design their ideal space.
Inside Retail
MARCH 23, 2023
We plan on using local ingredients sourced in Australia wherever possible. Wendy’s plans to enter the Australian market on the east coast, and the company is exploring major cities like Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 15, 2022
This is creating new challenges for retail operations, including a particular demand for agile merchandise planning and supply-chain processes. Such decisions are not new; however, they are now occurring outside of typical planning cycles and with less data to guide them.
Inside Retail
MAY 9, 2022
Ikea is to launch its small-format planning studio concept in two locations in Australia this year. The first is in Northwest Melbourne, with the second planned for Newcastle. The post Ikea to launch small-format Planning Studio concept in Australia appeared first on Inside Retail.
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
Further reading: David Jones replaces American Express with Latitude in 10-year credit deal The post David Jones reveals plans for WorldPride month appeared first on Inside Retail.
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
Following its store launch in Sydney earlier this year, Hong Kong-based tech accessories brand Casetify is planning to expand across Australia, as part of a larger goal of reaching 100 stores globally by 2025.
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
The retailer has also announced plans for leadership renewal after Spencer steps down towards the end of the year. Specialty baby goods retailer Baby Bunting has reported a dramatic slump in its interim profits as consumers return to pre-pandemic shopping behaviours.
Inside Retail
JUNE 9, 2022
The post ARA reveals plans for First Responders Day on June 30 appeared first on Inside Retail. Retailers both large and small will offer special discounts to front line workers across Australia on June 30 to commemorate First Responders Day.
Inside Retail
MARCH 28, 2022
The company also plans to expand operations to New Zealand in the first half of the calendar year, and then move to offshore markets like the UK and US. The post MyDeal launches local experiences marketplace, plans for expansion appeared first on Inside Retail.
Inside Retail
JANUARY 6, 2022
Now, using its fresh capital, it plans to expand into a broader online food retail offer, ramping up its marketing activity and further developing its technology platform to expand its geographical footprint.
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
As the troubled department store retailer tries to reight-size its portfolio in the wake of consumers moving online to shop, Myer said the Blacktown store closure was the fifth under its Customer First Plan launched in January 2019.
Retail Dive
MARCH 27, 2023
The layoffs affect workers in the company’s New Jersey operations, including at its Harmon beauty unit, according to information filed with the state
Inside Retail
DECEMBER 5, 2022
The post Melbourne Fashion Festival 2023 plans revealed appeared first on Inside Retail. Australia’s “longest-running consumer fashion event” – the Paypal Melbourne Fashion Festival 2023 (MFF) – will return to the Royal Exhibition Building in March.
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 15, 2022
Adore Beauty CEO Tennealle O’Shannessy said the company is executing a strategic plan that will accelerate growth and increase the lifetime value of customers. “We The post Adore Beauty records good growth, plans to launch skincare line appeared first on Inside Retail.
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
The post “Feels like a fresh start”: Inside Black Pepper’s growth plans appeared first on Inside Retail. After a shaky few years, Brand Collective’s Black Pepper is on the front foot and looking to grow.
Retail Bound
DECEMBER 14, 2022
When creators talk about building and planning to launch their crowdfunding campaigns, the first topic that comes up is, the funding goal! Do you have a plan for when you succeed? The post Plan To Succeed.
LS Retail
JULY 9, 2021
©iStock/Drepicter Scenario planning offers a powerful approach to testing strategies, making complex decisions, enhancing risk management, generating innovative initiatives, building optionality, improving organizational learning, and understanding uncertainty at different organization levels.
Inside Retail
DECEMBER 1, 2021
The post Woolies blocks Wesfarmers’ plans for API with $872 million bid appeared first on Inside Retail. Woolworths Group has put forward its own non-binding bid to acquire Australian Pharmaceutical Industries at a cash price of $1.75
Inside Retail
DECEMBER 7, 2021
The recent acquisition also means the end of Mad Mex’s ambitious expansion plan in Asia , which was announced two years ago before the pandemic forced it to change the strategy. . “I The post Mad Mex returns to Australian ownership, ends Asia expansion plans appeared first on Inside Retail.
Inside Retail
JUNE 14, 2021
New South Wales has become the latest state to commit to ditching single-use plastics, announcing a $356 million five-year plan which could see lightweight plastic bags, disposable cutlery, cotton buds and more cut out by next year.
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
For the first half of this year, 32 new outlets were opened while an additional 50 stores are planned across 16 countries in the remainder of FY23 (which includes four new US-based Gloria Jean’s drive-thru outlets).
Inside Retail
AUGUST 31, 2021
A group of 80 employers around Australia including Coles Group, Woolworths Group, Wesfarmers and Scentre Group, have signed an open letter calling on state and federal leaders to follow Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s lead, and stick with the four phase National Plan to reopen the country.
Inside Retail
DECEMBER 1, 2021
The post Woolies blocks Wesfarmers’ plans for API with $872 million bid appeared first on Inside Retail. Woolworths Group has put forward its own non-binding bid to acquire Australian Pharmaceutical Industries at a cash price of $1.75
Retail Focus
MARCH 21, 2023
If you’d like your business to be able to cope with whatever the future holds for it, then it’s a good idea to plan for a range of contingencies. If you’ve already done some financial scenario planning, then you might already have considered the factors you end up faced with.
Inside Retail
JANUARY 4, 2023
The post Bondi Active on its new flagship store and international expansion plans appeared first on Inside Retail.
Inside Retail
DECEMBER 6, 2022
The alliance, which is made up of 165,000 businesses across the grocery supply chain, is calling for a ‘national food security plan’ to minimise future price increases due to further disruption.
Retail TouchPoints
AUGUST 22, 2022
Walmart will expand employee abortion coverage and related travel expenses with its healthcare plans “when there is a health risk to the mother, rape or incest, ectopic pregnancy, miscarriage or lack of fetal viability,” according to an internal memo obtained by CNBC.
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