Inside Retail
APRIL 28, 2024
Adore Beaut y Group CEO Tamalin Morton has decided to step down for personal reasons, effective in September. Morton agreed to take on a consulting role to assist the company after a new CEO has been named. “As CEO, Tamalin has done an excellent job delivering Adore Beauty’s financial and operational successes and developing the strategic plan.
Retail Wire
APRIL 29, 2024
Amazon reports that its Prime deliveries are now even speedier. With over 2 billion packages reaching customers in a day or less this year, the company claims its delivery system is picking up its pace.
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Retail TouchPoints
APRIL 29, 2024
Health retailer GNC has debuted a new store section , dedicated to helping individuals who are using GLP-1 medications like Ozempic to mitigate and manage the side effects of the powerful weight loss drugs. The new section will be featured in all of the retailer’s 2,300+ U.S. locations. As many as 130 million Americans currently live with a condition that could be treated with a GLP-1 agonist, and as many as 70 million Americans could be using the medication by 2028 , according to some estimates
Retail Focus
APRIL 23, 2024
The 2024 Visual Merchandising and Display Show, hosted on April 16-17 at the Business Design Centre in London, provided a comprehensive look at the future of engaging retail spaces through innovative design and display. The exhibition showcased an incredible range of products and technologies designed to redefine the potential of physical retail spaces.
Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber
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Retail Gazette
APRIL 30, 2024
JD Sports is introducing tagging sprays across its stores nationwide as it ramps up security measures amid the recent surge in shoplifting. The sports retailer has partnered with forensic security company SelectaDNA to roll out the marking system. The tagging sprays work by leaving a synthetic DNA and a UV marker on property and criminals, which can then be used to link assets to owners and criminals to crime scenes.
365 Retail
APRIL 29, 2024
In its landmark 30th year, Lidl GB is unveiling ambitious plans to open hundreds of new stores across the UK, a move set to create thousands of new jobs. This announcement follows a year of significant investment aimed at strengthening its operations infrastructure. Key developments over the past year include the opening of Lidl’s largest global warehouse in Luton, an extension of its Welsh distribution centre in Bridgend, and notable advancements in the expansion of its Belvedere warehouse, whi
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Retail Wire
APRIL 24, 2024
Although General Motors has had trouble selling its electric cars, a recent report indicates that the increase in sales of gas-powered vehicles helped the company generate a profit.
Retail TouchPoints
APRIL 17, 2024
As the digital landscape evolves, the impending demise of third-party cookies looms large, creating seismic shifts in how businesses understand user intent. Within the world of B2B and B2C commerce, where understanding consumer behavior is key, this change has spurred a quest for innovative solutions. Enter generative AI (gen AI) — a beacon of hope illuminating the path forward for retailers navigating this new terrain.
Retail Dive
APRIL 29, 2024
E-commerce penetration is expected to rise, helped in part by third-party players like Temu and Shein, according to a new report.
Retail Gazette
APRIL 28, 2024
Shein is expected to boost the FTSE 100 as soon as next month, when the fashion retailer has confirmed it will float its shares in London. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt and Labour’s shadow business secretary Johnny Reynolds voiced their support for the stock market float after Shein executive chairman Donald Tang visited the UK in April. The Chinese retail giant initially indicated a preference to float its shares in New York, where stock market valuations for online firms are usually much higher
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Hyken
APRIL 16, 2024
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Inside Retail
APRIL 25, 2024
Clothing and homewares retailer Urban Rampage has been ordered by the Australian Securities & Investments Commission (Asic) to stop offering Centrepay credit arrangements at its stores. Operated by Coral Coast Distributors, Urban Rampage has stores at 10 locations in regional and remote locations across Western Australia, the Northern Territory and Queensland.
Retail Wire
APRIL 25, 2024
The FTC is giving back $5.6 million to consumers due to a settlement with Ring, an Amazon-owned company. The issue arose when Ring failed to protect customers' private video footage from unauthorized access.
Retail TouchPoints
APRIL 18, 2024
Hill Beverage products on display at Total Wine Beginning on the unofficial cannabis holiday of 4/20, Total Wine & More will make CBD and THC-infused beverages from Hill Beverage Co. available for delivery across the country in as little as 15 minutes. The “Do it Fluid” beverages, made in collaboration with Snoop Dogg and Death Row Records , come in CBD-only versions as well as Delta-9 and THC blends.
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Retail Dive
APRIL 30, 2024
The retailer also plans to end telehealth services, citing operational costs and reimbursement complexities that made its healthcare business unsustainable.
Retail Gazette
APRIL 29, 2024
Tesco has unveiled a new “hyper-personalised” Clubcard promotion for millions of its shoppers, under its new partnership with AI technology business Eagle Eye. The grocery giant is inviting three million loyalty scheme members to participate in its ‘Clubcard Challenges’ campaign, which starts from 20 May, running for six weeks.
365 Retail
APRIL 30, 2024
bp has announced changes to its UK retail leadership team with the appointment of Jo Hayward as VP mobility & convenience retail and Natalie Cattermole as senior dealer manager. These changes come at a pivotal time for bp as it looks to grow its UK retail business, meeting customers’ evolving needs through the energy transition and transforming forecourt convenience.
Inside Retail
APRIL 30, 2024
Australian retail sales in March remain subdued despite an early Easter, only rising 0.8 per cent year over year to $35.6 billion. Australian Bureau of Statistics data showed that other retailing, which include cosmetic, sports and recreational goods, grew 2.4 per cent, the strongest growth across all categories during the month. Food sales went up 2.1 per cent while cafes, restaurants and takeaway rose 1.2 per cent.
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Retail Wire
APRIL 19, 2024
Procter & Gamble's recent quarterly results showed a mix of gains and setbacks. Despite facing challenges in attracting shoppers due to increased prices over the past two years, the company managed to exceed earnings expectations.
Retail TouchPoints
APRIL 1, 2024
Imagine stepping into a store where no one speaks your language. You’d likely feel frustration, confusion and, ultimately, disappointment. This same barrier can exist for online shoppers navigating ecommerce sites in languages they don’t understand. Recent estimates forecast that nearly a quarter of global retail sales will come from online channels by 2027, so the ability to serve a multilingual customer base will be essential for businesses seeking global success.
Retail Dive
APRIL 17, 2024
By committing to smaller, rural communities, the discount retailer has room to grow its already substantial store footprint even more, industry experts and company leaders say.
Retail Gazette
APRIL 29, 2024
Frasers Group has purchased certain parts of Matches out of administration in a deal that does not include its £80m of stock or its 250 remaining employees. The Mike Ashley controlled group said on Monday that it had reached an agreement with administrators at Teneo to acquire “certain intellectual property assets only” for an undisclosed sum. As part of the agreement, Frasers has granted a license to administrators allowing them to “sell the stock Matches holds through a period of continued tra
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Hyken
APRIL 9, 2024
What if I told you that a satisfied customer could ruin your business? Most people think satisfied customers are happy and will come back. At least, it appears that way. Many years ago, I used to begin my customer service keynote speeches with a question: By a show of hands, how many of you believe it’s important to satisfy your customers? As you might imagine, just about everyone raised their hand.
Inside Retail
APRIL 26, 2024
Thanks to rapid innovations in supply chain management, AI technology and digital marketing, e-commerce is increasingly playing an integral role in the lives of everyday Aussies. With this momentum continuing into this year, it’s the perfect time for retailers to reexamine their strategies and restructure with growth and scale in mind. Four key trends stand out as high-growth opportunities for online retailers.
Retail Wire
APRIL 18, 2024
Streaming company Netflix is changing up its approach. The company, known for its subscription model without ads, is now diving into live sports, video games, and ad-supported content.
Retail TouchPoints
APRIL 29, 2024
For the fifth year, Ebay is awarding $500,000 to small businesses with its Up & Running Grants program. The company will select 50 U.S.-based Ebay sellers that will each receive $10,000 grants to pay for tools and resources to grow their small businesses. Ebay also is offering each recipient $500 stipends that sellers can use to purchase educational courses and office technology through Ebay Refurbished.
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Retail Dive
APRIL 29, 2024
The retailer’s multifaceted “One Wardrobe. No Limits” effort is based on research revealing women’s frustration with the clothes in their closets.
Retail Gazette
APRIL 30, 2024
Pets at Home has opened two new convenience stores in Sutton and Whetstone, as it branches out from its typical retail park sites. The new shops, which launch as the retailer boosts its presence on London’s high streets, will sell a range of pet owner essentials and offer an advice counter for customers. Both stores are located at the base of residential buildings in the capital with limited parking spaces.
Shopping Center
APRIL 30, 2024
Miami — Burger King plans to invest $300 million to modernize 1,100 U.S. restaurants by 2028, according to parent company Restaurant Brands International Inc. (NYSE: QSR). Each restaurant will be… The post Burger King to Invest $300 Million to Remodel 1,100 US Restaurants by 2028 appeared first on Shopping Center Business.
Inside Retail
APRIL 29, 2024
Melbourne’s fashion capital Chadstone has been tapped as the second Australian location for New Balance’s UCC format store. The New Balance UCC (uncommonly common concept) store is redefining the traditional retail experience by placing people, not products, at the forefront of the retail experience. The concept was initially launched in Guangzhou, China in December 2022, followed by Boston, Massachusetts, in February 2023, before rolling out in Singapore’s Paragon Shopping Centre, Sydney’s West
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