Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) will live stream its upcoming public hearings for the supermarkets enquiry, scheduled from November 7 to 22. The public hearings will examine how retail prices relate to wholesale and farmgate prices, aiming to address the impact of these practices on consumers and suppliers alike.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 11, 2022

While pricing sensitivity is rising amongst shoppers as the cost-of-living and inflationary pressures hit household budgets, UK shoppers would pay more for products carrying better quality product data, the latest data from Ak eneo , the global leader in product experience management (PXM) and product information management (PIM), reveals.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Retail giant Havey Norman, and credit provider Latitude, are being sued by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) for allegedly misleading consumers on interest-free finance deals. . Consumers have a right to make informed choices,” said Court.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Amid a global cost of living crisis, consumers are increasingly turning to innovative solutions to manage their budgets and stretch their dollars further. Stocard (a Klarna Group Company) centralises all of a consumer’s loyalty cards in a single mobile application for 5.3

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The FMCG subscription box market in Australia has shown strong growth over the past few years, driven by increasing consumer demand for convenience and personalisation, the continued rise of e-commerce, and sustainable practices. The integration of technology into subscription services has also been a growth driver.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 4, 2021

Australia’s consumer commission, the ACCC, is asking the government to consider the promotion of toddler formula as part of its review of the Marketing in Australia of Infant Formula (MAIF) Agreement later this year. In practice, this includes restricting most marketing by manufacturers and retailers to consumers.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Understanding the psychology behind consumer behaviour is crucial for businesses and marketers aiming to tailor their strategies effectively. For students, grappling with academic demands often leads to unique consumer patterns, especially when seeking services that align with their educational needs. Social Influence.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Retailers and brands need to evolve their channel-mix for consumer engagement in an age where trust is harder to earn and keep, says Bernd Bude, CEO of ADvendio. We are now well past the time when consumers went to a single place to source information about a product they were thinking about buying.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 4, 2022

‘Internet sweeps’ have been organised by the ACCC (Australian Competition and Consumer Commission) to identify companies making environmental and sustainability claims they cannot back up – also termed ‘greenwashing’ – and platforms publishing misleading reviews.

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Inside Retail

MAY 8, 2024

This week, the Senate Committee on Supermarket Prices made 14 recommendations for the Government to consider amending the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 to end the alleged price gouging of the major supermarkets. This will allow consumers to align and ‘buycott’ from a supermarket that promotes their values.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 24, 2024

per cent in the first quarter, with consumer goods up 3.1 Since retail trade is a key input into broader consumer spending, which in turn is a massive component of GDP (as much as 45 per cent by some estimates), it stands to reason that the retail series might be a bit wonky too. Officially then, China’s retail sales rose by 4.7

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This is not just a transient trend but a robust response to the changing consumer, who now craves the tactile satisfaction of in-store shopping along with the personalisation and convenience of online commerce. Today’s consumers might browse products online and then feel, try and buy them in physical stores.

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Inside Retail

JULY 22, 2021

The marketing campaign was apparently overseen, signed off, and promoted by Lorna Jane chief creative officer Lorna Jane Clarkson. This type of conduct is particularly harmful where, as here, consumers cannot easily check or monitor the claims made.”. Lorna Jane thinks so.”.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 24, 2021

Next to the rise of online and digital channels, one of the most frequently mentioned trends in retail pre-Covid was the rise of the ‘price conscious, empowered consumer’. Multiple data sources point to the increasing costs of living, meaning less discretionary spend for consumers. There is truth to this idea.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 30, 2023

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is cracking down on misleading testimonials and endorsements by social media influencers. With more Australians choosing to shop online, consumers often rely on reviews and testimonials when making purchases, but misleading endorsements can be very harmful,” Ms Cass-Gottlieb said.

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Retail Focus

MAY 29, 2024

In the modern era of digital transactions, payment methods significantly influence consumer behaviour, especially in the realms of retail and gambling. This article delves into the psychology of spending, examining how Neteller impacts consumer behaviour, particularly focusing on Neteller casinos in the UK.

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Inside Retail

JULY 29, 2021

New Zealand has an effective grocery retailing duopoly that is not serving consumers well, according to a preliminary report from competition regulator the Commerce Commission. Consumer NZ welcomed the preliminary findings and called for legislation to curb the chains’ dominance.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 25, 2024

First-party data allows customers to be segmented into groups that brands can tailor relevant, timely promotions to – no more emails promoting children’s clothing to bachelors who have only ever bought menswear from you, for example. “If you know who someone is, you’ve got their details; that’s very powerful.”

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 11, 2023

At least two significant forces are reshaping how and where consumers shop and their expectations of brands. Encouragingly, consumers are ready to increase participation in the circular economy. Consumers want businesses to make it more convenient to take part.” . In stark contrast, Finland is targeting 100 per cent by 2025 2.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Consumers will be even more selective, payment flexibility and innovation will be vital, and new tools to boost online security will gain momentum. Looking more closely, the drivers of digital activity reflect the circumstances and preferences of Australian consumers. Last year was another turning point for digital commerce.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 12, 2021

The number of Australian consumers who made purchases through social media in 2020 was 5.3 Gone are the days when social media was just about promoting products or services, it’s also about building a community. It is expected to increase up to 6.4 million by the year 2024. Building a community, not just customers.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

A much-welcomed ray of sunshine is that many retailers saw their private label brands have grown – particularly in the UK, which leads other European markets in private label as share of overall consumer goods’ sales value. Clearly consumers turn to brands they trust if they are priced attractively.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 9, 2023

As consumers manage cost of living pressures, it’s led to a pullback in spending across the retail landscape, particularly in non-discretionary categories. CommBank’s latest Consumer Insights Report shows that around one in four Australians have not enough, or just enough, to meet household expenses.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Its ability to facilitate the tracking and tracing of products and information has enabled companies to streamline their operations, reduce costs, and improve their bottom line. The barcode’s ability to provide detailed product information and traceability has led to significant improvements in food safety and recalls.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 29, 2023

The store is now the channel where consumers are most likely to make impulse purchases, according to the latest research from ADvendio , the leading omnichannel advertising solution provider. The digital displays feature animated content to support in-store campaigns and new product launches and complement traditional POS promotional assets.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Aptos One is informed and enriched by over 40 years of store systems leadership and supported by our enterprise solutions for order management and fulfilment, merchandising , inventory, sales audit and analytics. Aptos One, our Cloud POS solution , delivers unified experiences through the store.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 13, 2024

In a supermarket in southern China, live fish swim around in a glass tank bearing a QR code for customers to scan for information about where the fish is from and details of provenance and sustainability in its farming or capture. All of the product information is there to be scanned (like the fish).

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 24, 2022

Ecommerce has become more widely available and accepted and, in the process, has given plenty of benefits to consumers. Most of this has to do with the level of information available online, and as a result of market competition. The internet has removed much of the guesswork and has allowed people to make informed decisions.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 21, 2024

This year, while consumers are still struggling to adapt to higher prices for staple goods and services, they are still spending on discretionary items creating a retail market where brands compete fiercely for their share of the consumer’s paycheque.

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Inside Retail

JULY 6, 2021

Let’s look at four key forecasts: Continued rise of digital Shift in the role of bricks-and-mortar Increased value of personalised experiences Greater influence of young consumers. Indeed, 79 per cent of consumers say that the customer experience is as important as a brand’s products and services. Shopping at the edge” will expand.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 9, 2021

Flypay is designed to help customers check out faster online, by not having to enter payment, loyalty and delivery information separately, while collecting loyalty points at the same time. Covid increased the pace of consumer behaviour change. The big benefit of investment in payments technology for consumers is convenience.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 1, 2024

The more these innovations are adopted and brought to the end consumer, our world of consumerism will continue to evolve in the most exciting of ways. This shift is driven by both consumer demand and regulatory pressures aimed at reducing environmental impact.” And it will also allow consumers access to promotions.

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Compliantia

JULY 4, 2023

In fact, for brick and mortar retailers, promotions generally account for anywhere from 10% to 45% of total revenue. Understanding how to manage seasonal sales and promotions is key to running a successful store. This job of managing promotions becomes more complex when you start adding multiple locations into the mix.

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Inside Retail

JULY 6, 2023

The weeks leading up to Christmas, Cyber Monday, and Black Friday typically see a surge in promotional activity that can account for a significant portion of a brand’s annual revenue. As a result, many consumers are expected to postpone discretionary purchases until peak season, where they are more likely to find sales and discounts.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 10, 2022

Unlike the early years of e-commerce, today’s environment requires diversification across an appropriate variety of channels to strengthen visibility; brands must be active where their target consumers are shopping. More customer data from direct interaction with consumers.

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Inside Retail

MAY 29, 2024

The rise of online shopping scams presents significant reputational risks for e-commerce businesses of all sizes if they don’t take proactive measures to help protect consumers. As more consumers fall victim to scams, the level of trust in genuine retailers, brands and marketplaces could be eroded.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 26, 2024

Amidst multiple inquiries into the price-setting practices of Australian supermarkets, Woolworths and Coles are seemingly leading with more specials and promotions than ever. Consumers deserve clear and transparent pricing so they can be sure they’re actually getting value for money.

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