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Curating community: Retail’s answer to the loneliness crisis

Inside Retail

Conventional lines of association – religious institutions, civic groups, and neighbourhood gatherings – have disappeared. The curated highlight reels on such platforms lead to feelings of inadequacy, which can drive people to distance themselves from their community. Companies as models for belonging The change is striking.

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David Jones, LSKD reveal how their Black Friday sales are performing so far

Inside Retail

We’ve carefully curated these offers to ensure our customers an extended offer period for a more flexible shopping experience with deeper discounts,” Holloman said. This year, David Jones increased its channel mix, optimising its creative content to engage with customers more effectively. “We’ve

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Why slowing down in stores can drive big sales: The science behind dwell time

Inside Retail

Add to that research from Hyunwoo Hwangbo on smart store technologies in 2017, which highlights how immersive experiences – like augmented reality fitting rooms and interactive mirrors – boost customer engagement and sales. It’s all about keeping people engaged long enough to cross the line from ‘just looking’ to ‘I’ll take two.’

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Casetify’s CEO Wesley Ng on the brand’s luggage venture and global creative hub

Inside Retail

Designed by Crosby Studios – known for projects with Dover Street Market Paris, H&M, and Jimmy Choo, the flagship store spans five floors, combining technology-driven installations with retail experiences to “engage visitors’ senses and encourage creativity”. Customers were excited and were engaging in the space as we’d hoped,” Ng said.

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“Running is on trend right now”: New Balance expands hybrid retail model

Inside Retail

Inside Retail spoke to Tim Page, New Balance’s Pacific retail manager, to discuss how the latest Chadstone concept store is creating the next generation of immersive and engaging shopping experiences. New Balance sits at the intersection of sports and cultural heritage and its new UCC concept stores aim to reflect that.

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Why Hong Kong kidswear retailer Retykle chose the UAE for its next act

Inside Retail

The UAE’s diverse population of stylish parents who prioritise quality and sustainability makes it an ideal market for our curated selection of premium kidswear brands, she said. To date, it has raised more than $3.1 million globally, with backers including Singapores Pine Venture Partners and Lazada co-founder Tim Rath.

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More to love: The evolution of Valentine’s Day offers opportunities for brands

Inside Retail

An increasingly diverse and inclusive celebration Valentine’s Day in Australia has shown varied engagement levels in recent years. Premiumise and personalise traditional categories Launch limited-edition confectionery and wine lines with premium packaging and the opportunity for personalised messaging. Some examples below.

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