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Ramadan shopping trends unpacked: What retailers need to know

Inside Retail

Understanding these changing patterns has become crucial for businesses looking to capitalise on this significant retail opportunity. According to the company, from 2022 to 2023, sales increased by 8 per cent, followed by an even stronger surge of 16 per cent from 2023 to 2024.

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

Inside Retail

So far, Australian department stores appear to have weathered the pandemic better than their global counterparts, with most having only had moderate store closures and delivering relatively strong half-yearly results, with retail sales rising at twice the predicted rate from March 2021 to April 2021.

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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. The Singapore luxury market is no exception.

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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. We have observed a growing appreciation for in-person shopping and interaction amongst our shoppers and tenants,” she said.

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Choosing the Best Materials for Visual Merchandising Concepts in Luxury Retail Stores

Retail Focus

Fabric textures can influence the perception of colors, so creative visual merchandising concepts select and combine different fabrics with building a story for retailers. Inviting textural materials, including leather, paper, velvet, and microfiber, helps engage affluent shoppers and show the artisan value of the luxury brand. .

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Why major US retailers are backing Black-owned brands

Inside Retail

The collection was curated and styled by Zerina Akers, a celebrity stylist and the founder of Black Owned Everything, and will be available online and in Nordstrom x Nike shops across the US. It also plans to introduce new resources to help its Black-owned vendors grow and successfully scale their businesses in mass retail.

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Movers & Shakers Q&A with Simon Leesley, MD for UK at Stitch Fix

Retail Insider

What it looks like, smells like, and feels like to be immersed in their high street favourites, in an ultra-curated and personalised way. We know e-commerce penetration is still on the rise and experts at Womble Bond Dickinson predict in their Retail Economics report that more than 50% of retail sales will be made online by 2028.

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