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JANUARY 10, 2024

Embracing AI Walmart’s goal is to make shopping experiences effortless, engaging and personalised. There is also a new AR feature called ‘Shop With Friends’. InHome replenishment Back in 2019, Walmart launched the ‘InHome’ service for pickup and delivery options for customers.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Touchwood Shopping Centre in Solihull has continued to expand its leading offer with the arrival of Spanish fashion retailer Mango. Ardent UK acquired Touchwood in summer 2021, the first major shopping centre acquisition since the onset of the pandemic, in a deal that effectively called the retail investment market.

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MAY 19, 2021

A further 39 per cent said they kept shopping with the brands they had a loyalty account with regardless of the pandemic, while 13 per cent said they shopped where they wanted regardless of loyalty programs. I’ve always shopped there), while belief loyalty is driven by an emotional connection with the brand (i.e.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

In 2019, 7-Eleven Australia removed physical checkout from the store at its head office in Melbourne. The post Aldi UK’s latest Special Buy: checkout-free shopping appeared first on Inside Retail. Other retailers have followed suit with checkout-free tech. Customers there can pay only via mobile app.

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JULY 12, 2021

Adaptive fashion retailer EveryHuman has more than doubled its range and entered several new categories as it looks to become a one-stop-shop for people with disabilities to buy accessible products for everyday life. The post How EveryHuman aims to be a one-stop-shop for people with disabilities appeared first on Inside Retail.

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APRIL 21, 2023

The O 2, which is owned and operated by AEG and Crosstree Real Estate Partners, has reported a stellar trading period throughout Q1 and Easter half term, with sales throughout the destination surpassing 2019 results. Icon Outlet at The O2 dealt direct. Lunson Mitchenall represented WHSmith.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 3, 2021

Dressing modestly shouldn’t be a barrier to being stylish, but there are a few more considerations we need to make when we go shopping. Supermodel Halima Aden on the runway at The Iconic’s summer show in 2019. My experience of shopping in Australia is up and down. Image: Supplied. Smashing stereotypes.

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AUGUST 31, 2022

Icon Outlet at The O2, the London outlet shopping destination, developed by AEG and Crosstree Real Estate Partners, has announced the opening of Superdry, the premium apparel brand. Sales at Icon Outlet were up +54% over the August bank holiday weekend versus 2019, with the Entertainment District posting similarly strong results.

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APRIL 4, 2022

The Inside Australian Shopping Report says online purchases have almost doubled pre-pandemic levels recording a 12.3 Four in five Australian households shopped online last year across a broad range of retailers and categories. Even as restrictions eased, Australia’s love of online shopping has not faltered, evidenced by the 5.4

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MAY 29, 2024

The company will open the doors to its Fitzroy location on May 31, while the second store, which is also the largest, will be unveiled on June 22 at Highpoint Shopping Centre in Maribyrnong. The Memo, founded in 2019, opened its first store in Armadale and aims to bring more experiences to the baby goods market.

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DECEMBER 5, 2021

Australia Post has deemed November 2021 the “biggest month in Australian online shopping history” after delivering a record 21 million parcels across an admittedly extended sales event period. According to AusPost, online shopping throughout November beat last year’s record by 13 per cent, and jumped 76 per cent on 2019’s figures.

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AUGUST 22, 2021

In Australia, more than half of consumers now say that they prefer to shop online instead of in stores since the pandemic,” says Boyer. “So The ShipStation report reveals that 45 per cent of Australian consumers claim to have spent more in 2020 than they did in 2019, while 85 per cent anticipated spending more in 2021 than they did last year.

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OCTOBER 27, 2021

Since 2019 Ikea has opened shops in major cities such as Tokyo, Madrid, Moscow, Paris and New York to grow its presence on busy high streets. Ikea is buying the former Topshop flagship store on London’s Oxford Street for £378 million.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Since its entry online in 2019, the company says US sales have made up the majority of its revenue. Established in 2005 by husband-and-wife team Wez and Eirin Bryett, the Gold Coast brand sells on-trend women’s clothing for predominantly Gen Z consumers.

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MAY 14, 2024

Country Road ‘s Highpoint and Ballarat stores have secured a six-star Green Star Interiors rating from the Green Building Council of Australia, the first fashion retail shops to receive the rating. In addition, ocean plastic was used for fitting room hooks, while recycled plastic was used for the fixtures and tables.

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AUGUST 22, 2021

The idea isn’t to have Uber drivers deliver customers a full grocery shop, said Woolies Metro general manager Justin Nolan, but to bring a smaller ‘top-up’ shop to your door, and will complement the business’ bigger e-commerce offering. The broader initiative follows a trial partnership with Uber in 2020.

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OCTOBER 18, 2022

Melbourne’s shopping strips have made a staggering recovery as vacancy rates drop below pre-Covid levels, according to new research. Vacancy rates across 36 key shopping strips fell from 10.3 Service retail such as hair, beauty, nail salons and gyms plunged by 3 per cent to 26 per cent since 2019 while specialty tenancies fell from 37.7

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

More than five years after Vicinity Centres first kicked off its $660 million makeover of Chadstone shopping centre , the so-called “fashion capital” is continuing to expand its footprint and evolve its offering to meet the changing needs of shoppers. million, is just the latest example of this. . How Chadstone stays number one.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) brought Meg’s Flowers to court, noting that the flower shop did not directly maintain any local shopfronts accessible to customers, contrary to its claims in 156 websites and in 7462 Google advertisements.

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JUNE 30, 2024

In 2019, that number was US$28,000, reports The Knot, a global technology company that provides content, tools, products and services for couples planning weddings. In a recent survey by The Knot, one-third of couples said having a lab-grown diamond was important to them, a 17 per cent increase from 2019. billion.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2022

As the troubled department store retailer tries to reight-size its portfolio in the wake of consumers moving online to shop, Myer said the Blacktown store closure was the fifth under its Customer First Plan launched in January 2019. The last day of trading at Myer Blacktown will be Sunday April 3.

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Inside Retail

JULY 6, 2023

Local customers can see what is on sale in their neighbourhood supermarkets and actively participate in reducing waste in their community “Typically, retailers have to rely on shoppers sporadically finding a markdown in store while preoccupied with their shopping. The Gander app is available for download on iOS and Android devices.

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JULY 12, 2021

The new store layout is designed to support smaller-basket, convenience-driven purchases, in contrast to the traditional big-box Aldi supermarket typically frequented by consumers for larger shopping trips. Towards the end of 2020, we saw a growth in localism, people working from home, staying home and shopping local.

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JUNE 2, 2021

The second-hand market is projected to grow at a 39 per cent compound annual growth rate from 2019 to 2024 in the United States, reaching $64 billion, and to grow to twice the size of fast fashion on a global basis, Etsy said.

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DECEMBER 3, 2024

This month, Salomon opened its first direct-to-consumer store in Australia at Melbourne’s Chadstone Shopping Centre – a milestone in the brand’s journey of accelerating its growth in the ANZ region. New vision Graeme Moore is the head of Salomon ANZ and joined the business in 2019 after 14 years with Adidas Australia.

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JUNE 20, 2023

The brand focuses on providing advanced shopping experiences with responsibly sourced products. The Anko name was introduced in 2019 as part of Kmart’s 50th anniversary celebrations. Anko is sold through more than 300 stores in Australia and New Zealand, as well as other international markets.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Stocking a range of vegan, cruelty-free and eco-friendly beauty, personal care, lifestyle, baby and kids, pet, food and health products, the online retailer quickly connected with consumers who shop with sustainability foremost in mind. . In 2019, the online retailer launched a bricks-and-mortar store at its warehouse in Sydney.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

brands was founded in 2018, and has largely focused on picking up fashion brands that appeal to a younger audience and who shop through social media. According to Barron’s , the business picked up Princess Polly that year, Petal & Pup and Rebdolls in 2019, and streetwear brand Culture Kings in 2021.

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Inside Retail

MAY 11, 2022

Australians are returning to shopping malls as Covid fears subside with Scentre Group reporting customer visitations up 12 per cent on 2021 levels during the first quarter. per cent in March compared to the same month in 2019, pre-Covid, and for the quarter were up by 7.1 per cent to 90.4

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NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Shopping centre operator Westfield has launched Auslan Santa, an initiative for hearing-impaired children who use Auslan as their primary form of communication. . Auslan, the sign language used by Deaf Australians, does not use English sentence structure and has its own syntax and vocabulary.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Sustainable knitwear brand, Mia Fratino, is set to shut its doors during the upcoming Black Friday/Cyber Monday shopping sale to protest against waste and over-consumerism. . Mia Fratino is also encouraging its customers and supporters to spread their thoughts on slow fashion with #noplayblackfriday tag.

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JUNE 23, 2021

Led by Afterpay-backed AP Ventures, the funding round will allow the business to expand its international business – which has grown tenfold since 2019 – and put the business in a good position for it’s next phase of growth, according to Sendle chief executive James Chin Moody. “As

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JULY 30, 2021

First launched in September 2019 on Milan’s Montenapoleone, Bally Haus’ experiential environment offers new ways of shopping with a multi-functional format that lends itself to cultural programming, including film screenings, panel discussions and exhibitions.

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OCTOBER 13, 2023

Founders Joshua Smith, Sherinder Kohli and Derrick Chandra started the Melbourne-based business in 2019. Kohli said the model works in a strip shopping environment, ideally in a restaurant area. The Mexican franchise La Cabra will open its seventh restaurant on Thursday; the Ballarat site is its first regional location.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Catch Group was acquired by Wesfarmers in 2019 for $230 million. The business recorded a pre-tax tax loss of $44 million during the six months to December 31 2021, with gross transaction value increasing by just 1 per cent, despite the online shopping boom fuelled by the pandemic.

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JUNE 3, 2024

Zara will expand its live shopping broadcasts to the UK, Europe and the United States this year, testing a format that is already wildly popular in China but one with which Western shoppers are less familiar. Brands looking to create a more rarified experience have sought to do live shopping differently.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The shop near Sainsbury’s headquarters had previously been open to staff in a trial (Sainsbury’s/PA). The new store will be on the site of Sainsbury’s first till-free store, which it opened in 2019. However, the supermarket group ended the trial months later after complaints from shoppers who found the shopping experience difficult.

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