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Curating community: Retail’s answer to the loneliness crisis

Inside Retail

The curated highlight reels on such platforms lead to feelings of inadequacy, which can drive people to distance themselves from their community. Apart from promoting outdoor goods, they inspire people to participate in local activities focused on urgent environmental problems. This is both a public and personal health-related issue.

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Rag & Bone opens Sydney flagship store

Inside Retail

Located at 31-33 Knox Street, the new store features a curated selection of menswear and womenswear collections, including tailored jackets, modern denim, outerwear, accessories, and footwear. ” The new store offers exclusive promotions, including gifts with purchases and complimentary beverages during the opening week. .

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How G-Star is recalibrating its local strategy for a post-Covid retail landscape

Inside Retail

Though these practices are integral to the brands identity, Borges underscores that G-Stars philosophy remains grounded in transparency, sharing the story behind each product without the need for overt promotion.

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

Inside Retail

The Black Friday Cyber Monday sales period has expanded to become ‘Black November’ this year, with many retailers and brands starting their promotions earlier than ever. In 2021, the business went live with its promotions on November 18, in 2022 on November 15 and last year on November 9. This presents a predicament for retailers.

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Dreamfarm’s Alex Gransbury on the price of patents and Kmart’s Anko juicer

Inside Retail

Our merchandise team is focused on creating curated ranges that align back to global trends, enabling us to provide our customers with great products at the lowest possible price, a Kmart spokesperson told Inside Retail.

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How Morespace tackled empty shops, vandalism and promoted local businesses

Inside Retail

The project aims to showcase previously-derelict properties as attractive commercial spaces, promote local artists and makers, and improve the look and feel of the local retail precincts. It has since expanded to 12 sites and 20 shops, promoting 38 diverse businesses and artists across the municipality.

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

Inside Retail

These all represent opportunities to promote gift cards for such experiences to those who plan in advance of Valentines Day, such as in January. Include products in curated subscription boxes for Valentines Day. Curate gift boxes with items such as chocolates, skincare products and beverages aimed at friendship gifting.

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