Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

While Australian retail’s annual peak season may have dawned, “a perfect storm of challenges” has created an extremely difficult time for retailers who are facing higher overheads and falling spending as consumers adapt to the cost of living crisis. It is important to remember that crises drive innovation,” he told Inside Retail.

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365 Retail

MARCH 10, 2024

If you want to launch an e-commerce business or just plan to stay competitive, it’s essential to be aware of the trends that redefine the industry landscape. Let’s explore the paramount e-commerce trends of 2024. Let’s dive deeper into each trend and understand its essence. trillion in 2024.

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Wiser

AUGUST 28, 2023

A well-curated retail assortment bridges the gap between customer preferences and demand for the products offered, ensuring that each item in your inventory adds value to the customer and your business. Understand the demographics, psychographics, and buying behavior of your potential customers.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

JANUARY 16, 2024

As we step into 2024, the retail sector is undergoing significant transformations in technology, supply chain dynamics, and consumer behavior. Navigating this shifting terrain requires a tailored approach rather than a universal solution for future-proofing retail businesses. Here are the top innovative retail trends to watch in 2024.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 12, 2021

Chapter One of the 2021 National Retail Federation Big Show may be online instead of in-person, but that isn’t stopping the NRF from putting together an all-star lineup. COVID is Top-of-Mind at Featured Sessions.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 20, 2022

While consumer expectations have continuously shaped retailers’ strategies, tech choices and best practices, COVID-19 accelerated this rate of change. Where does that leave retailers today, especially as they develop their holiday plans and finalize their budgets for 2023? The result? Loyalty programs.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

The new year is kicking off with plenty of challenges for consumers, retailers and CPG brands alike — and it seems we’ll start another year under a cloud of uncertainty. Brands need the right data sets to help them promote more precisely while still offering perceived value to customers. Data Fills in the Gaps for Small Brands.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 27, 2022

This has been a volatile year for retailers and consumers alike, and the uncertain nature of 2022 has been shaping trends across the industry, according to Forrester’s Vast, Fast, And Relentless: Consumer Buying Enters A New Era report. Marketplaces Forcing Retailers to Get Unique. The result?

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 14, 2022

The short answer is a lot : 37% of consumers responding to the Culture Rising: 2022 Trends Report by Facebook IQ said the pandemic spurred them to reevaluate their purpose and priorities in life. People haven’t run out of attention ,” said Tomá Beczak, Global Content Strategy Lead for Facebook IQ in an interview with Retail TouchPoints.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

If there is one thing that almost all retailers have in common, it is surfaces. No matter what sort of environment you are working in, you will almost certainly have some sort of surface space at your disposal. However, these spaces can often be underutilised by retailers as they focus their attention elsewhere in the store or shop.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

For more than 10 years, Eloise Monaghan and Florian Semanaz had a successful creative partnership at Honey Birdette, designing the products and experiential retail stores that helped turn the luxury lingerie label into a powerhouse brand, which Playboy bought for $443 million in 2021. It is the experience and the tactile feel.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Retailers seeking guidance as they look ahead to an uncertain Q4 will find plenty of solid, practical advice in the 2020 Retail Strategy and Planning series of webinars, now available on-demand. Following are brief recaps of the #RSP20 sessions: Online Retailers Must Look to Automation to Support Global Expansion. The Wayfair.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 1, 2023

Growing consumer expectations of free delivery and free returns are placing pressure on retailers who on one hand recognise customer demand, but on the other are trying to reduce their operating costs. She spoke to Amie Larter for Inside Retail’s new podcast series Retail Untangled.

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365 Retail

MARCH 10, 2024

If you want to launch an e-commerce business or just plan to stay competitive, it’s essential to be aware of the trends that redefine the industry landscape. Let’s explore the paramount e-commerce trends of 2024. Let’s dive deeper into each trend and understand its essence. trillion in 2024.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 16, 2023

[Editor’s note: This is the third article in our series on AI in retail. Be sure to check out our other stories on consumer attitudes toward AI and store design applications.] All this excitement is generating a disconcerting combination of fear and urgency among retailers, but according to Hill that’s no reason to sit it out.

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Retail Bound

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Product launches from manufacturers have been a crucial part of the retail industry for many years, serving as a driving force for companies to stay ahead of competitors and meet the ever-changing demands of consumers. As a result, retailers are expected to place a stronger emphasis on e-commerce channels for product launches in the future.

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Independent Retailer

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Consumers are returning more purchases than ever, especially with the growing convenience of online orders, but it is becoming an increasingly expensive problem for retailers. Last year alone, retailers lost $218 billion to ecommerce returns. Shoppers Already Expecting to Return Gifts. back to top.

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Independent Retailer

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, technology played a huge role in enhancing customer shopping experiences and making retail owners’ lives easier. There are a plethora of different digital trends that are expected to shape 2023, including mobile shopping, artificial intelligence (AI), and digital signage, just to name a few.

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Retail Gazette

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The bosses of Britain’s biggest retailers are expecting strong Christmas trading, defying analyst predictions of lacklustre spending amid the cost-of-living crisis. M&S boss Stuart Machin is planning for a “successful and strong Christmas” across clothing, home or food, adding that customers were feeling more confident.

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Storis

JANUARY 22, 2024

Accelerating Through Innovation Furniture retailers are writing their next chapter. With the pace of innovation gaining speed, retail is ready for a thrilling next phase. So, buckle up, home furnishings retailers; we’re ready to accelerate. These frontrunners align with the need for compelling campaigns to entice customers.

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Independent Retailer

JANUARY 5, 2023

Retailers have been running around tirelessly trying to keep up with consumer demands and the drastic shifts in the economy. With the year coming to a close and the economic outlook for 2023 looking uncertain, retailers are growing concerned. How Retailers Can Thrive in the Ecommerce Space. Omni-Channel Will Drive Revenue.

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V Count

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

We’re barely two months into 2024 and retailers already have a packed schedule. The National Retail Federation (NRF) event, held from January 13th to 16th, has set the tone for the year. Now, focus is shifting to the upcoming retail conferences. Why Should Retailers Participate in These Organizations?

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The numbers speak for themselves: of the 14 discretionary retail spending industries tracked by NPD, beauty was the only one with unit sales on the rise this year. Retail TouchPoints: How have you seen both L’Oréal and the beauty industry as a whole evolve over your time with the company? . But that time has clearly passed.

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Inside Retail

MAY 6, 2021

We chat with Natalie Xenita, executive director at IMG, which organises Afterpay Australian Fashion Week, about emerging local designers, her favourite trends and what we can expect from the runway. What are some of your favourite fashion retail trends right now? Last year changed a lot for the fashion industry.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 9, 2020

COVID-19 has been an accelerant of retail disruption, and no vertical has been left unscathed. reported a same-store sales drop of approximately 44% year-over-year during its fiscal Q1. trillion in current exchange rates. trillion in current exchange rates. For months, many businesses have felt the aftershocks in different ways.

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Small Biz Trends

DECEMBER 1, 2022

If you’re looking for interesting, profitable, and trending products to sell online, look no further! Whether you’re interested in starting an eCommerce store or just want to know what’s hot right now, you’re sure to find something useful here. The Retail E-commerce Market in 2023. of total retail sales.

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Hyken

JANUARY 28, 2024

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Here are my top five picks from last week. What Can Disneyland Teach Us about the Customer Journey? Shrewd customer design choices, of course. For certain customers, self-checkout still makes sense.

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Retail Focus

MAY 19, 2021

Retail Focus recently caught up with Angel Maldonado, CEO of search and discovery platform Empathy.co to discuss the company’s record growth, recent consumer research and discuss retail trends following the Covid-19 pandemic. Angel Maldonado, CEO, Empathy.co. What inspired you to found Empathy.co and why? Two simple ideas.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 13, 2021

The 2021 Connected Consumer Series reflected the challenges retail (and society as a whole) have faced during the past year, but also the growing sense of optimism that is taking hold this year. 5 Social Advertising Trends for Retailers to Know in 2021: Featuring Under Armour. Retail CX Trends 2021: New CX for a New World.

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Independent Retailer

JANUARY 20, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic forced retailers to improvise and rapidly implement sweeping changes as they struggled to survive. However, there is a catch: many of the rapid-fire changes that retailers rushed through in response to the pandemic have proved surprisingly popular with consumers. Customers Care About Return Policies.

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V Count

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Do you want to improve customer experience and boost metrics at your retail store? The digital era may have arrived, and it’s growing strong, but e-commerce isn’t here to completely replace in-store shopping. Focusing on creating a culture of performance will help you get there.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Here, Chaya, who acts as president of the uber-luxe fragrance business, explains the chemistry and synergy between him and Kurkdjian, the benefits of joining LVMH Group, the trends and challenges in the fragrance industry, how the brand is building its online revenue, plans for international growth, and the Parisian echoes in MFK’s physical stores.

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Wiser

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

A successful eCommerce business relies heavily on a well-crafted retail product page. It acts as a virtual storefront, enticing visitors to become customers by showcasing your products effectively. Moreover, each retailer operates within its own unique digital ecosystem, further complicating the process.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Fresh off the launch of its new sub-brand Aje Athletica in August , Aje has opened the doors to a new concept store in Paddington, Sydney, where shoppers will be able to browse the designer fashion brand’s signature voluminous dresses alongside performance leggings and sports bras. The Aje customer shapes everything that we do.

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Independent Retailer

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Sales of luxury fashion are expected to grow globally between five and ten percent in 2023. In France new legislation expected in 2023 will require brands to label clothing and textiles that display each item’s environmental “score” in order to help consumers make more-informed purchase decisions. Changing Consumer Behavior.

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Retalon

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The essence of retail analytics insights cannot be understated. It is the backbone shaping the future of retail enterprises. This pivot focuses on optimizing key areas such as inventory management, refining customer experiences, and predicting sales trends, all leading to an enhanced overall business performance.

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Independent Retailer

JANUARY 25, 2022

Consumers flooded stores and websites to find the latest cures for their anxiety, mask acne, dry skin, or any other issues they experienced while in lockdown. Even with society working its way back to normal, the demand is not expected to go away anytime soon. The COVID-19 pandemic caused a huge surge in the health and beauty industry.

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