Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The lack of international tourists over the last two years has cost the retail industry an estimated $90 billion – given tourists spent around $45 billion between July 2018 and 2019, according to data from Tourism Research Australia.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2024

featured speakers such as Beatrice de Quinsonas Drouas, Director of Research at BPCE Solutions Immobilires; Mathieu de Mallman, Global Head of Retail and Healthcare at AXA IM ALTS; Eric Decouvelaere, Head of EMEA Urban Destinations at CBRE Investors Management; and Romain Muller, Head of Investment Management Retail at Union Investment.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 3, 2023

According to Volley’s partnership manager Renee Jaeger, the NGA approached the brand after seeing Volley’s Wear it with Pride campaign. Volley’s content and marketing manager Anna Geason told Inside Retail that the best collaborations happen when there is an authentic connection between partner brands.

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Inside Retail

MAY 27, 2021

After quietly acquiring the Healthy Life business in 2019, following the closure of all stores, Woolworths has focused on reviving the business with an unparalleled digital offering. Ananth Sarathy, the former general manager of digital experience at WooliesX, will lead the HealthyLife business as managing director.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Since 2019, it has relaunched its online offering in Australia, rolled out dedicated e-commerce sites and fulfilment centres in New Zealand and the UK, and upgraded its warehouse management and order management systems, leading to significant efficiency gains and growth.

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Inside Retail

MAY 9, 2022

Play up the engagement element – whether it is local manufacturing, the slickest user experience available, or using transport fuelled by green energy. Accept that the world is not going back to 2019, and factor the higher cost of doing business into pricing strategies to maintain the margins.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Since 1976, Australia’s total fertility rate has been below replacement level and in 2019, the ‘total fertility rate’ was 1.66 So, should astute hiring managers be looking towards the relatively untapped resource presented by the 19.4 versus its peak of 3.55 per cent of our workforce over 55 years of age?

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 22, 2023

Founded by then-21-year-old Cami Téllez in 2019, Parade was initially created to fill a gap in the market for stylish and size-inclusive bras and underwear for Gen Z consumers. With smaller but more responsive followings, these micro-influencers helped build an organic and socially engaged audience base.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 24, 2022

The number of Godfrey retail outlets has fallen by 16 per cent since the 2018 takeover – from 210 outlets to 175, according to The Australian Financial Review – but the management team has placed a focus on three key pillars of the business: its product line, property holdings and people. That program was introduced in September 2019.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 26, 2021

Barriers to recruiting older workers are reduced when managers challenge ageist stereotypes, utilise an age-diverse hiring panel, use age-inclusive language in recruitment documents and focus on the specific skills required for the job. Take a consciously age-neutral approach to managing the career paths and life goals of team members.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 14, 2021

Lego is inherently engaging, and through a constant stream of product innovation and by opening up immersive physical stores they’ve elevated the brand experience to a story that consumers want to be part of, and share with others — to quite literally, remark upon,” he said.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 29, 2021

While other retailers arguably offer a better, more engaging and more personalised online shopping experience than Amazon, they don’t have Amazon’s same ecosystem of services, from video streaming to same-day delivery, which has enabled the online retailer to attract more than 200 million paid Prime members worldwide. . billion in 2019. “As

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Inside Retail

APRIL 8, 2021

The trouble is, a lot of managers really struggle to understand what it takes to keep their team motivated and engaged, which often leads to high staff turnover and low performance. Here are three things you can do right now to keep your team motivated and engaged! READ: Sales Coaching Tips for Retail Managers.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Inside Retail : Why did you decide to join BCF in 2019? When I got the opportunity to join the Super Retail Group back in 2019, I essentially had no choice but to say yes to joining this great brand. Customers were asking for a much broader range than what we were stocking in 2019. What was the appeal?

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Inside Retail

JUNE 16, 2024

Pop star Ariana Grande is joining Weverse, a superfan platform owned by Hybe, an entertainment firm that manages K-Pop phenomenon BTS. Released in 2019, the app had more than 10 million monthly active users on average in the third quarter of 2023, according to Hybe. What is the Weverse app? Nine of 10 Weverse users are international.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 5, 2022

In May 2019, the World Health Organisation officially classified ‘burnout’ as a recognised illness, while a 2018 Gallup study found that of the 7,500 full-time employees surveyed, 23 per cent felt burned out at work very often or always, and an additional 44 per cent felt burned out sometimes.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 4, 2024

Expert Manager at Univers Retail | Ephemeral Retailing Specialist | Published Author | Speaker In the dynamic and ever-evolving landscape of contemporary business, the concept of digital transformation has emerged as a pivotal force shaping industries and strategies at an unprecedented pace. Ghalia BOUSTANI.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Government tax receipt data showed a 3 to 5 per cent increase in alcohol sales in Germany, the UK and US in 2020 compared to 2019. Rosanna Iacono, managing partner of strategy consultancy The Growth Activists, said it’s clear that protocols for how online businesses exercise duty of care need more attention.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

trillion in 2022, marking a 209 per cent increase from 2019, according to Comscore. These bots engage in various automated threats, including credential stuffing, account takeover, gift card cracking, web scraping, API scraping, fake account creation, and inventory scalping. This effort does pay off.

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VMS

OCTOBER 20, 2021

(PRESS RELEASE) Daniel Cortazar has been appointed managing director of Kendu In-Store Visual Solutions and will oversee all business operations in the US and LATAM. Cortazar previously held the position of regional general manager US & LATAM in Arflu for six years and was based in the US. production facilities in Doral, Florida.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Geoff Bainbridge, who was also the co-founder of Grill’d in earlier life, said he resigned from Lark Distilling after learning media had obtained the content “showing me engaging in illicit drug use” years earlier, even though he had almost no memory of the events. He holds 5.5 Additional reporting Inside FMCG.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 8, 2024

While the ban aims to reduce the negative impact of social media use on children, the indirect ramifications on brands and retailers could pose a major problem, requiring marketing managers to rethink content strategies across the board.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Here, we talk to VF Corporation’s senior manager of global workers rights Maria Lassen about what the business is doing to support its supply chain workers, and why ensuring workers have ethical conditions is important for its business. Inside Retail: Firstly, can you tell me about how VF is tackling responsible recruitment?

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Inside Retail

JULY 7, 2022

per cent in December 2021, compared to December 2019, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Without engaged employees, it isn’t possible to create memorable and personalised experiences for customers,” Jeff Clarke, Ceridian’s director of value advisory Asia Pacific and Japan, told Inside Retail. Paying the cost of understaffing.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 15, 2021

Statista, 2021) According to a digital retail survey conducted by KPMG and YouGov in 2019, 77 per cent of mainland respondents described themselves as “tech savvy.” Today’s Chinese retailing is all about digital connections — from shoppable livestreams to omnichannel engagement across numerous social networks. billion yuan in 2019.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 21, 2024

The American Book Association (ABA) measured 2,185 bookstore businesses, 2,599 locations, and over 300 more members in 2023 than it had in 2019, making its highest membership levels in over 20 years. In August 2019, Daunt was appointed as Barnes & Noble’s CEO, presumably to “save” the retailer in a similar manner.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 8, 2022

After initially launching our cashback program, CommBank Rewards, which helped retailers drive sales while returning almost $13 million in savings to our customers, since launching in December 2019. More than 600 youth-focused merchants already use Cheddar to serve deals and offers to highly engaged consumers at scale.

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Inside Retail

MAY 23, 2024

First introduced in 2004, the annual fashion show was put on hiatus in 2019 after the show reported its lowest-ever ratings in 2018. Customers are craving reasons to engage with a brand, online and offline. Low sales, low engagement, decrease in brand loyalty, etc,” Amlani said. “Time will tell.”

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Inside Retail

APRIL 24, 2023

The new flagship is scheduled to open to shoppers on Friday, a key debut for a store that accounted for 10 per cent of Tiffany’s global sales before it closed for renovation in 2019. Source: Tiffany & Co The company has pushed Tiffany upmarket, beyond it being a byword for engagement rings. billion in 2025. There were 47.3

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Inside Retail

JUNE 13, 2023

We speak with Yoox Net-a-Porter’s APAC general manager Natalie Lee about the resilience of luxury spending amidst an economic downturn, the importance of localisation, personalisation and incredible customer service, and how the company is using technology to improve the way it operates.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 20, 2022

In 2019, Baby Bunting relaunched its e-commerce site on a new platform that was intended to give the specialty retailer more digital features and functionality. Baby Bunting’s general manager of digital Rod Williams, who joined the business in June 2020, describes the level of complexity in cinematic terms.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 7, 2022

The Australian e-commerce marketplace was acquired by Wesfarmers in 2019 for $230 million. Antoni Martinez, a McDonald’s Australia alumni and current managing director of McDonald’s Korea, takes up the Australian managing director and CEO mantle. McDonald’s Australia appoints new CEO.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 17, 2023

The study reveals a worrisome trend: All major categories of retail crime have increased since the previous study conducted in 2019. However, what’s particularly alarming is the substantial rise in the costs attributed to customer theft, which have surged by 20 per cent between 2019 and 2022.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 29, 2022

Back in 2019, Fortnum & Mason opened in Hong Kong its first fully-owned and operated shop and restaurant in Asia, as a gateway to strengthen customer connections across the region. The amount of data collection and analytics can be quite staggering to manage. Understanding the Chinese consumer.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 29, 2024

Euromonitor estimated that single-person households were the fastest-growing household type globally, expanding by 31 per cent from 2010 to 2019, with half of this growth attributable to Asia Pacific. These initiatives aim to create a distinctive and engaging experience for customers.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Heinemann Australia managing director George Tsoukalas told Inside Retail that the domestic department store is not constrained to targeting travellers. One of our key value propositions is to be a ‘valuable travel companion’ and we believe a domestic offering is critical in engaging with travellers,” Tsoukalas said.

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Inside Retail

MAY 2, 2024

By the time he left in 2019, the e-commerce side of the business was generating $20 million a year, and he was managing a large team of people. Because the e-commerce landscape changes so quickly, you need to do that to stay engaged. But he realised he missed being hands-on. “I’ve If not, you’ll fall behind.

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