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Why strong vendor partnerships are essential in a challenging retail climate

Inside Retail

Bonello says that with inflation coming down and the Reserve Bank able to keep interest rates on hold, there is optimism in the air. We saw there was a huge interest so when we launched our own range of nano crafts, there was huge interest from retailers.” However, “every retailer is still adjusting to the new climate”.

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Opinion: Is the pandemic pet boom sustainable?

Inside Retail

Australia, already boasting one of the world’s highest household pet ownership rates, with nearly two-thirds of households owning a pet as at the 2016 Census, increased its pet count to 29 million — more pets than people. Since the earlier days of the pandemic, the pet adoption rate has slowed.

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Beauty dupes are all the rage, but are they ethical? It’s complicated

Inside Retail

It’s not news that everyone and their dog seems to be feeling the pinch of rising interest rates and cost-of-living expenses. Interesting. Many businesses across various retail industries are noticing a decline in discretionary spending. MCoBeauty modeled its product and packaging on Charlotte Tilbury’s product.

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Rebates vs Discounts: What’s the Difference?

Wiser

The discounted rate is applied only if the shopper makes an immediate cash payment. The discounted rate is applied only if the shopper purchases a certain amount of the product. This strategy can draw in customers who are interested in receiving cash back for expensive items they might not otherwise purchase.

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Ocado Trial World-first Recycling Reward Initiative

365 Retail

In addition to QR codes, invisible tags will feature on all product labels, which are going to be counted in two regional material recycling facilities using Polytag’s invisible tag readers. We can elevate the recycling rates and put speed and scale behind the transition towards a circular packaging economy”.

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Personalization in the Age of GDPR

Retail TouchPoints

This could be in the form of a fit quiz or a “find the perfect fragrance” questionnaire, asking shoppers to answer questions or rate products in exchange for an instant recommendation. Those visual-AI-powered meta-tags can then be used to feed a whole new dataset into your personalization engine. Radical Transparency.

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4 Ways Google is Making it Easier to Shop (and Sell)

Retail TouchPoints

Conversion reporting to help merchants understand traffic, impressions and conversion rate on their free listings. Merchants can see their most-viewed products by store location, helping retailers better understand how interest for products varies from store to store. These include: Inventory Tracking tool. and Canada.