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Ramadan shopping trends unpacked: What retailers need to know

Inside Retail

Ramadan continues to be a crucial shopping period across Southeast Asia, with evolving consumer behaviours and market dynamics shaping the retail landscape. Growing demand has led some retailers to operate 24 hours a day to accommodate changing consumption patterns.

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Why deli containers and security bins are this season’s must-have buys

Inside Retail

In case anyone was still questioning the ability of organic content to catapult retail sales, kitchen tool company OXO reported a dramatic increase in sales when the cucumber salad was at its social peak. “[Our

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Analysis: How Australian department stores can thrive in a post-Covid world

Inside Retail

Department stores have been particularly impacted, with consumers forced online during the pandemic now choosing to buy direct from brands or from more price-competitive online marketplaces. Australian digital sales reached record levels during Covid-19, with lockdowns driving consumers online in greater volumes than ever before.

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Half of UK consumers back a return to VAT-free shopping for tourists to boost retail spend and visitor numbers, Retail Technology Show research reveals

Retail Focus

Despite the Government refusing to overturn the abolition of the duty-free shopping for tourists in the Spring Budget, now half (50%) of UK consumers want the scheme to be reinstated, according to the latest research from Retail Technology Show (RTS), the leading event that connects retail’s changemakers and leading tech innovators.

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How to ensure Black Friday doesn’t become the nightmare before Christmas

Inside Retail

As self-proclaimed Christmas elves with a curated Spotify Christmas playlist, we understand that we are on the (very) early end of the spectrum. Yet even we have noticed that retailers appear to be decking the halls and increasing the play count for Mariah Carey’s ‘All I want for Christmas is You’, earlier each year.

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Niche luxury labels remain attractive in Singapore amid luxury fatigue 

Inside Retail

As established luxury brands navigate complex market dynamics, emerging niche luxury labels are witnessing a notable uptick in consumer engagement and market presence. This trend stems from affluent consumers’ busy lifestyles and their preference for curated shopping experiences. billion (approximately US$9.1

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Singapore’s Raffles City aims to win back customers through elevated retail mix 

Inside Retail

With retail sales declining for four consecutive months as consumers cut down spending, Raffles City is now implementing a strategic shift to increase footfall, adapting to the changing market dynamics. There has been a steady increase in footfall, especially with younger consumers after its rejuvenation.

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