Inside Retail

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The role of bricks-and-mortar sometimes gets lost by investors, shareholders and executives when examining the balance sheets of these rag trade giants. Today, a physical presence is a brand’s most manageable, tangible, and measurable marketing tool,” Gray reaffirmed. The post Is a large store network the key to success?

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Of course, this is much easier said than done, with “going green” not something that can be done overnight and instead requires careful thought and planning. To ensure bio-attributed flooring is affordable and accessible for all projects, Amtico utilises the ‘mass balance’ principle for the PVC manufacturing process,” he said.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

An increase in volatility in any one of these variables would be troublesome for a retailer, but when all six are in play it makes for a perfect planning storm. The implications of this for a retailer’s bottom line, and their balance sheet, are enormous and quickly becoming the single biggest issue facing the industry today.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 1, 2023

Sophia Pope is the sales and customer success leader for Shipstation, a leading web-based order management and shipping software designed to help retailers efficiently process, fulfil and ship their e-commerce orders. The post Retail’s returns challenge: How to balance customer demands and overheads appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Tough times “We’ve poured everything into it, given it every opportunity and it got to the point where it just couldn’t work,” Ross Poulakis, Harrolds Group’s managing director, told Inside Retail. The luxury retailers that are thriving have managed to find that sweet spot between their digital and physical offerings,” Gray said.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 19, 2024

Tara Daly, senior director of product marketing at Loop Returns , shares with Inside Retail advice on getting started in the US market, some tips on cross-border shipping and logistics – including managing returns in a way that builds customer loyalty – and how to drive repeat business. The post Planning to sell online in the US?

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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

OCTOBER 5, 2022

This balance is crucial because of the negative impact that stress has on employees and their productivity. Employees will vote with their feet if employers don’t get the balance right. You might need a workplace wellness plan appeared first on Inside Retail. Employee-choice market. Quiet quitting isn’t new.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The app’s initial rollout covers major cities like New Delhi and Mumbai, with plans for nationwide expansion. With India already facing significant challenges in pollution and waste management, the growing influence of environmentally conscious Gen Z consumers could help shape more sustainable practices in the industry.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

If you manage or influence customer deliveries, if you haven’t done so, implementing optimised transport route planning is a game-changer for your bottom line. Handle peaks : Efficiently manage seasonal surges like Christmas peaks. Automate planning : Reduce planning time with automated route planning.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Were very clear on what our priorities are, and thats getting the balance right between making sure that we have a great value proposition for customers and that were investing in the right places to help bring the cost down at the checkout for customers, stated Weckert. per cent to $739 million and earnings before interest and tax fell 14.2

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Inside Retail

APRIL 28, 2021

Woolworths Group has pulled the plug on plans to open a Dan Murphy’s store in Darwin after an independent panel ruled that the development should not go ahead. The post “We did not do enough”: Woolworths cans plans for Darwin Dan Murphy’s appeared first on Inside Retail. Total Group sales reached $16.5 billion, a 0.4

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Jason Parke, general manager of Deliveroo Singapore, spoke to Inside Retail about the strategy behind the partnership, evolving consumer expectations, and how technology is shaping the future of grocery delivery. Deliveroo’s backend system also allows partners to easily manage the menu listing as well.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

After almost 30 years in the retail industry, Officeworks general manager of merchandising Jim Berndelis has gained plenty of experience and life lessons. From there, I’ve worn many hats in our support office and in various roles across the merchandise function: from demand planning to buying to buying manager.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Interest rates, or Annual Percentage Rates (APRs), determine how much you will pay if you carry a balance from month to month. Lower interest rates are beneficial if you tend to carry a balance, while a higher rate can be more manageable if you pay off your balance in full each month.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

With real-time task management and peer-to-peer communication solutions, you can deliver the speed, power and ease your workforce needs to lift productivity and service. Zebra Workcloud Timekeeping tracks staff members’ time, attendance and compliance, making it easier to monitor and manage labour costs.

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Inside Retail

JULY 24, 2023

New Balance recently revealed a new retail concept store at Paragon Shopping Centre in Singapore centred on experience and carrying a curated selection of footwear and apparel that caters to athletes and fashion enthusiasts. Brand values Hefer said that the New Balance brand has always been known for quality, fit and craftsmanship.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Returns management software Loop surveyed 1000 Australian online shoppers and discovered that 23 per cent of these respondents admitted to having worn or used an item purchased while planning to return it, doing so at least once a week. The post A nation of cheats?

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 27, 2024

The company also plans to increase its presence across the island and beyond. “As As Singapore is a strategic gateway to the Southeast Asian market, it was imperative that we launched stores here,” Washing Zhong, country manager at Descente Singapore, told Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The company also plans to open its first physical store in the US, further enhancing its omnichannel strategy. From a strong management team with market insight to continuous product innovation, a brands success hinges on its ability to adapt, engage, and deliver value to consumers.

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Inside Retail

MAY 19, 2024

Australian retail businesses have been warned they are missing out on sales by reacting too slowly to customer trends – and that poor retail demand planning is resulting in unnecessarily high levels of capital tied up unproductively in unsold inventory in warehouses and stores. How AI can manage 15.6 Spoiler alert: It’s not.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

“We also allege that in many cases both Woolworths and Coles had already planned to later place the products on a ‘Prices Dropped’ or ‘Down Down’ promotion before the price spike, and implemented the temporary price spike for the purpose of establishing a higher ‘was’ price.”

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

“Centric Software is the leading-edge approach and solution: design, produce, source, plan, price, execute and replenish, across pre-season and in-season, all brought together seamlessly so that they work together to produce really good financial results,” he says. Download the free eBook here.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 29, 2024

Advanced Planning Systems (APS) are at the heart of digital transformation when looking to improve operations management. What necessitated companies to modify their supply chain planning? The global pandemic has fundamentally altered the landscape of supply chain planning. A 3 per cent reduction in COGS.

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Retail Focus

MARCH 15, 2023

Managing a project is like solving a complex puzzle; you need to keep an eye on each moving piece and ensure everything works as it should. Project managers should also manage various resources and ensure the product is of the required quality, within budget, and delivered before the deadline.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 20, 2021

As customer expectations change beyond the Covid-19 pandemic, it’s come into stark focus that most businesses need to re-evaluate the way they plan and run their operations. More people can be involved in decision-making through effective workflow-based interactions, with an exploration of alternative plans becoming the norm.”.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In today’s complex retail landscape, chief marketing officers (CMOs) find themselves in a perpetual balancing act. The endless array of tools, platforms, and solutions can create complexity and rising subscription costs eating into budgets if not managed carefully. Collaborate with relevant stakeholders (IT, operations, etc.)

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Inside Retail

JUNE 1, 2023

Sophia Pope is the sales and customer success leader for ShipStation, a leading web-based order management and shipping software designed to help retailers efficiently process, fulfil and ship their e-commerce orders. The post Retail’s returns challenge: How to balance customer demands and overheads appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 24, 2022

“While we are seeing Omicron impact sales post Christmas, we will continue to focus on growing our strong online business, ongoing engagement across our Myer One program and disciplined management of costs and inventory,” CEO John King said in a statement. And since January 1, the advent of Omicron has negatively impacted trading. .

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

This is creating new challenges for retail operations, including a particular demand for agile merchandise planning and supply-chain processes. Such decisions are not new; however, they are now occurring outside of typical planning cycles and with less data to guide them. The complex shift to omnichannel.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Takuya Saito, managing director of Muji Australia, spoke to Inside Retail about the company’s plans to grow its bricks-and-mortar presence in Australia and the strategy behind it. We now have four stores across Sydney and Melbourne, and by the end of the year we plan to have six. IR: What is the timeline for this?

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Inside Retail

JULY 28, 2021

The business’ plan was to buy up API and use it to enter the “growing health, wellbeing and beauty sector.”. API would form the basis of a new healthcare division of Wesfarmers and a base from which to invest and develop capabilities in the health and wellbeing sector,” Managing Director Rob Scott said.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 25, 2024

A merger with Sigma Pharmaceuticals remains the preferred option for restructuring Chemist Warehouse but if that plan is quashed by regulators or Sigma shareholders there is a plan B. A straightforward initial public offering is a live option for Chemist Warehouse following extensive planning over six years.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Retailers can deliberately plan events that complement brand values, create welcoming areas for unplanned meetings, and create interactive displays that encourage group involvement, positioning themselves centrally in the social scene of Gen Z. Create areas flexible enough to accommodate varying group sizes and activities.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 7, 2023

CEO John King said the business continues to “tightly” manage costs, inventory and cash to ensure a strong balance sheet as it begins its new calendar year. Myer said overall second-half sales extended 0.4

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Here, Ludovic Dellazzeri, managing director of Ghd Australia , discusses the secret to customer satisfaction and whether or not the brand plans to establish a direct-to-consumer bricks-and-mortar offering in pursuit of delivering an impeccable customer journey. We are not just responding to trends, but creating these trends.

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Inside Retail

MAY 12, 2024

Yep, Google has once again pushed back its plan to deprecate third-party cookies in Chrome. Google first announced its plan to deprecate cookies in January 2020, aiming for a phase-out within two years. Prioritise your own data collection and management. Sorry, what are third-party cookies again?

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