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How Amazon, Temu, and Shein are reshaping Australia’s retail landscape

Inside Retail

Additionally, Amazon’s Prime membership offers customers value-added services, such as exclusive deals and fast, free delivery options, which traditional retailers struggle to match. Shein: Dominating the fast-fashion market Shein has become a major player in Australian fashion, particularly among younger consumers.

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How GMG plans to win Southeast Asia’s sports retail market

Inside Retail

The country has a well-established retail ecosystem with high-traffic shopping malls, premium retail spaces and a digitally engaged consumer base. “This store offers exclusive digital and online-to-offline (O2O) services, setting a new benchmark for customer engagement,” Baker said.

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MAPIC 2024: Highlights of the 2024 Edition

Retail Focus

Both brands prioritise strategic flagship locations in major cities while tailoring their formats to each market. Alan Francis Honan emphasised the importance of maintaining brand fundamentals while allowing for local adaptations, noting that starting too small in new markets could undermine consumer confidence.

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How conversational commerce is redefining the way customers interact with brands

Inside Retail

Today, consumers expect the freedom to shop on their own terms, being able to review all the options available to them online and without disrupting their daily routines. For example, generative AI can be used to summarise thousands of product reviews into concise snippets, sparing consumers the need to sift through endless opinions.

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eCommerce in 2025: How Customer Experience Drives Online Retail Success

Speaker: Jennifer Wright and Nick Barron

2025 is right around the corner, and with it comes a new wave of consumer expectations, competitive pressures, and operational challenges. Success lies in finding the balance between operational flexibility and creating experiences that keep customers coming back.

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Retail Trends in Vaping: What’s Driving Sales for Vape Juice Brands

Retail Focus

The vaping industry has seen a lot of growth over the years, driven by evolving consumer preferences, regulatory changes, and advancements in technology. By tapping into these trends, brands can better cater to consumer demands and position themselves for success.

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Digital trends, AI, TikTok: Here’s what Aussie retailers can learn from Europe

Inside Retail

Panellists discussed digital innovations ranging from leveraging new technologies and tailoring digital marketing solutions to optimising supply chains. Second, social media has now evolved into social commerce, with upwards of 80 per cent of social media users engaging in shopping-related activities.