Inside Retail

JANUARY 16, 2024

This method is referred to as ‘credential stuffing’, in which hackers use passwords previously stolen from one website and try their luck reusing them on others. Local scammers had purchased the stolen login details from overseas cybercriminals then racked up thousands in online purchases.

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Retail Wire

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Kristallnacht in Germany references when Nazi thugs attacked the homes of Jewish people as well as their businesses and synagogues. The name references the broken glass that was left everywhere as 91 Jewish people were killed and 30,000 men were sent to concentration camps. The blowback was swift.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 26, 2024

Promotions with no real savings Macquarie Business School marketing professor Jana Bowden told Inside Retail that while much of consumers’ confusion arises from inconsistent pricing approaches between supermarkets, it’s also driven by cleverly designed sales strategies.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 17, 2024

When McDonald’s first opened for business in the 1940s, its workers stood at physical counters, its burgers and fries were listed on paper menus, and its customers paid cash to its human cashiers. Rather, Wendy’s said, its CEO’s remarks referred to its plan to offer discounts to patrons during slow parts of the day.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 21, 2024

Scalability refers to the ability to increase or decrease cloud resources as needed to meet changing demand, and it’s essential for modern ecommerce platforms. It is also crucial for leadership teams in retail organizations to broaden their knowledge of cloud infrastructures and the benefits these systems bring to the business.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 18, 2024

However, I believe that something fundamentally different is occurring: retail is metamorphosizing into a technology business. To truly succeed, retailers must realize that technology itself is opening the door to new business strategies. No army of humans can do this. Many retailers are at this stage.

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Inside Retail

MAY 29, 2023

The business does not operate any local shopfronts and fulfils orders through its network of subsidiaries. Meg’s Flowers is an online retailer owned by Flowerscorp that receives customer orders for floral and other gift products through its location-based websites or via its Brisbane call centre.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 24, 2023

The newly named platform — Popshoplive, powered by CS — will allow creators to sell products directly to their followers via their own branded storefronts rather than referring them to brands and retailers. CommentSold , a provider of live selling technology, has acquired the assets of mobile livestreaming marketplace Popshoplive.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 24, 2024

I hadn’t seen any reference brand or competition in the Australian market, so I put the idea forward to him, that I wanted to bring Oakberry to Australia, and he loved the idea. The expansion of this business line into supermarkets, local health emporiums and stores is definitely on the cards. IR: Why Bondi Beach?

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Inside Retail

APRIL 24, 2024

In Singapore’s case, it’s been a bit of an evolution because we didn’t start a business from scratch – we took over a portfolio of stores that were not ideal by any stretch of the imagination,” said Huisamen. We find that actually bigger stores fail fast and become more productive than smaller stores,” shared Huisamen. “We

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Retail Focus

APRIL 18, 2024

Through his career from regional to global business management at Diptyque and Byredo, and most recently as CEO at L:a Bruket during nearly 5 years, Le Bert developed & led brand strategies, ensuring alignment with business objectives, values and market trends.

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Retail Wire

JANUARY 17, 2023

According to a report late last week, an internet regulatory arm of the Chinese government is buying minority shares in an IT subsidiary of online behemoth Alibaba and Tencent, parent company of WeChat, presumably in order to gain leverage over business decision-making.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 15, 2024

Then there are the ideologically and anti-business-driven Greens that have proposed legislation that would allow the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission to force large companies to be broken up and forced to divest some of their business operations. A little bruised, a tad constrained but unbroken and unbowed.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 18, 2023

Woolworth Holdings’ sale of the David Jones department-store business has cleared the way for the brands of its Country Road Group division to return to the shelves of Myer. After taking full control of the business in September 2014, Woolworth bought Politix two years later. Country Road Group sales grew by 26.6

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Inside Retail

APRIL 17, 2024

With EQ, or emotional intelligence, it’s all about being authentic and connecting with people, while RQ, or resilience, refers to the ability to adapt to change. We were taught in business that hope is not a strategy, but it is a talent. Here’s a look at three key takeaways from day one. Finally, she defines HQ as the hope quotient. “We

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Bardwell, who currently leads the company’s e-commerce and digital businesses under WooliesX, is the first woman to be appointed MD and CEO of the company in its 100-year history. Perkins went on to credit Bardwell’s leadership for driving the $7 billion market-leading business of WooliesX.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 26, 2021

The retailer refers to its model as a “Nationalized Boutique,” with each store featuring its own assortment unique to its market. The velocity of our business has increased substantially since the first of the year,” said Leon Zekaria, CEO of Windsor in a statement. The company already has opened 10 new locations in the last 12 months.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Meta has introduced a slate of new advertising tools ahead of what the Facebook parent company is referring to as “the first AI-powered holiday season.” Now Meta is testing a series of new integrations with leading ecommerce providers to make is easier for businesses to set up their Facebook and Instagram Shop and run Shops ads.

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Inside Retail

JULY 18, 2023

Signage on individual stores will begin to change “in the coming months” with the business name changing early next year and the entire network transformed over the next two years. Group CEO, Brad Banducci referred to Woolworths Australia opening a store in Wellington back in 1929, illustrating the brand’s legacy there.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 26, 2024

In the realm of commerce, a gap exists in the market – along with a major opportunity – particularly FOR large-scale item returns, within the domain of consumer-to-business (C2B) reverse logistics. This underserved segment represents huge potential, offering substantial benefits from both a customer and business-to-business (B2B) perspective.

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Retail Focus

MARCH 3, 2023

Brand Physique Brand physique refers to the physical characteristics of a company, such as its colours, logo, and font. Brand Physique Brand physique refers to the physical characteristics of a company, such as its colours, logo, and font. Fortunately, you can generate a business name for your retail company using AI-powered tools.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 29, 2022

Order history is stored on the platform for easy reference to reorder, track orders and return samples. Users of the platform click on their desired materials and request samples. Following its January 2022 launch in the textile space, Mercato unveiled its first category expansion in June.

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Talking Retail

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

PayPoint is asking stores who offer the service to refer other retailers in a recruitment drive. The ‘refer a friend’ scheme would earn both the new business and the referrer a free month’s service fee. The offer comes after a busy few months for PayPoint, as it has established. The promotion runs until 29 October.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 4, 2024

New Zealand’s Foodstuffs has received its strongest indication yet that the nation’s competition regulator may block the planned merger of its North and South Island businesses. It is now up to Foodstuffs to counter these concerns, and others raised in the document by the middle of this month.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The compact itself really references the art deco period in which women carried around their powder compacts and their lipstick cases, or say cigarette holders and lighters,” Geraerts explained. Viewing beauty products not just as repeat purchases but as replenishable products shifted Fluff’s business model entirely. “I

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 14, 2022

The committee relayed several issues with Amazon’s testimony: In July 2019, Amazon’s Associate General Counsel for Competition, Nate Sutton, testified under oath about Amazon’s use of third-party seller data in its private label business. He stated that “we do not use any seller data for — to compete with them.”

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Inside Retail

JULY 12, 2023

But the discretionary spending slowdown and surging costs of running a hospitality business appear to have caught up with the restaurant enterprise and coffee business. But the discretionary spending slowdown and surging costs of running a hospitality business appear to have caught up with the restaurant enterprise and coffee business.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 21, 2021

That’s why Ikea launched the Skills for Employment program, which not only teaches participants new skills, but also provides them with a reference for future employment. We commissioned a study with 1000+ Australians which found one in two Australians believe businesses could be doing more to support refugee integration into the workforce.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 20, 2021

Five9’s cloud-based contact center software — which the company refers to as Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS) — offers a scalable, secure suite of applications designed to optimize customer interactions across different channels. With the acquisition, Zoom said it aims to build “the engagement platform of the future.”

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Debt-laden companies across Europe, Middle East and Africa face a $785 billion refinancing scramble in the first half of 2024, a challenge that could kill off many “zombie” businesses even though an expected peak in rates could bring some relief. per cent on a year earlier.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Once more people are aware of Temple & Webster, Coulter believes the next step will simply be not dropping the ball as the business scales towards $1 billion in annual revenue. Investing in its people is another aspect of the business’ growth strategy. We need to let people know about our great proposition,” Coulter said. “We’ve

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

As Santa and his elves get down to business at the North Pole, there is another factory ramping up production a bit closer to home. In the Chicago suburb of Bolingbrook, Ill., It truly is a real-world Santa’s Workshop, although it didn’t reach its current scale overnight. It’s a lasting keepsake.”

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 31, 2021

The pandemic has transformed how consumers behave by accelerating their embrace of digital commerce, and the changes are likely to prove permanent, according to businesses studying and adapting to the changes. Nowhere is that more true than the retail market, which has seen a fundamental shift among consumers in the wake of the pandemic.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

We’re over a half-billion-dollar business in Australia, so we’re pretty maximised here,” she said, in reference to the Strand business. There are about 1600 possible product combinations, according to Felicity McGahan, group CEO of Strand, the 96-year-old Australian luggage chain that launched Nere in 2022.

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Retail Gazette

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

It now operates as a franchise business, with Boots its exclusive UK and Ireland partner. Poundland has been forced to remove the ‘Motherland’ signs from its new store, after it claimed that Mothercare “threw their toys out of the pram” and issued a cease and desist.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

According to Aje’s co-founder and chief executive Adrian Norris, the business has been focusing on its wholesale and online business in parts of the US, UK, Europe and the United Arab Emirates, but has found that shoppers are increasingly wanting to touch and feel garments before purchasing. Beyond the US.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The more a potential customer likes you as a business and team, the more likely they will be interested in what you have to offer. These videos show your customers the human side of the business and the values you stand for. Where to even begin? Here are some of them: Company culture videos.

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