Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 16, 2025
Last year, retailers worldwide grappled with stockouts, overstocking, and shrinkage. This year, the challenge remains just as pressing. As supply chains grow more complex and consumer expectations shift, maintaining the right inventory balance is becoming increasingly difficult and the cost of getting it wrong is high. Lost sales, frustrated customers, and weakened brand loyalty are all at stake.
Retail Focus
FEBRUARY 16, 2025
C4 Energy, the fastest growing energy brand in the UK* , has expanded its range with leading confectionary brand, Millions Sweets, and launched a brand new flavour, Millions Apple. After over 3 million consumers experienced the flavourful explosion of C4 Energy and Millions Sweets in 2024, Millions Apple marks the next wave of the partnership. Building on the success of Bubblegum and Strawberry flavours, the new refreshingly crisp Apple flavour continues to revolutionise the performance energy d
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Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 16, 2025
Adore Beauty Group posted higher earnings before interest and taxes in the fiscal first half ended December 31. The beauty retailer’s EBIT soared 98 per cent year over year to $4.7 million, with an EBITDA margin of 4.5 per cent. Sales rose 2.3 per cent to $103 million, and the company achieved a record gross margin of 36.2 per cent. However, its net profit attributable to shareholders declined 36.6 per cent to $628,000 after including one-off restructuring and acquisition costs of $2.2 mil
Design Wanted
FEBRUARY 16, 2025
Following building material Fleks decidedly impressive introduction in 2019, powered by its unwavering perfectionism, leading manufacturer 3form knew it could […] The post The sheer power of zero-waste architectural materials appeared first on DesignWanted.
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AI is rapidly transforming digital commerce, but how do you separate real opportunities from hype? Moderated by Orium, AI for Commerce: Foundations, Aspirations, and Hype , experts from Bloomreach , commercetools , Contentstack , and Fluent Commerce explores where AI is already delivering results and where its potential is still unfolding. This masterclass dives into proven AI applications, emerging innovations , and the gaps between promise and reality in commerce.
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 16, 2025
Many Australian households are stretching their budgets to afford weekly groceries amidst a cost-of-living crisis. However, they may be unaware that, aside from inflation, food waste in the supply chain is a leading cause of rising prices. Two Australian organisations tackling the countrys food waste problem are Farmers Pick and Yume. Farmers Pick, founded by Joshua Ball and Josh Brooks-Duncan in 2020, works directly with farmers and producers to rescue and purchase produce that would otherwise
Design Wanted
FEBRUARY 16, 2025
With a legacy of exquisite craftsmanship and refined aesthetics, laCividina has long been a benchmark for Italian design. Known for […] The post An outdoor collection with new designs rooted in Italian craftsmanship appeared first on DesignWanted.
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Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 16, 2025
Supre, YD, and Mecca exhibited the most distinct Overall Online Store Experience for customers among all retailers ranked by the Online CX Index, Australias first and only online retailer performance platform powered by real data. The Online CX Index, a partnership between Inside Retail and Humii, covers the entire website experience through checkout, delivery and even returns, evaluating eight key criteria based on up to 200 data points.
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 16, 2025
Any retailer worth its salt understands that consumers’ shopping behaviour varies across different age demographics. This can be seen in the way Gen Z and boomers each prefer to discover new brands: TikTok for the former and traditional media channels for the latter, as well as the types of brands each demographic likes to purchase from. In December, advisory firm Coresight Research released a comprehensive analysis, exploring generational trends in US consumer behaviour across these age g
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 16, 2025
Hermes has posted double-digit sales growth for the fourth quarter and the full fiscal year, which management described as a solid performance in an uncertain environment. The companys revenue surged 18 per cent to 4 billion (US$4.2 billion), both on a reported and constant currency basis, during the quarter ended December 31. This extended the 11.4 per cent uplift in the third quarter.
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 16, 2025
On February 6, Indianapolis-based Simon Property Group announced the retirement of co-founder Herb Simon, who started the company with his brother Melvin in 1960 and built it into arguably the worlds leading developer and operator of malls and factory outlet centres. The company grew up from nothing by building malls here, there and everywhere, and through a long and bumpy series of mergers and acquisitions that were not always friendly.
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This webinar will explore how companies can proactively address compliance risks–rather than reactively responding to–UFLPA enforcement actions. Ethan Woolley will provide insights into the latest CBP enforcement trends, entity list updates, and industries under increased scrutiny, with a look at potential shifts under the Trump administration. Ethan will also explore how predictive data and strategic due diligence can help organizations stay ahead of regulatory challenges and strengthen complia
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 16, 2025
Adaptive fashion brand Christina Stephens has launched the Un/hinged collection, featuring apparel for wheelchair users and people with dexterity, mobility and sensory challenges. The designs include spill-free and stain-free fabrics, magnetic closure systems and open back, discreet positioning of medical devices and bags, and seam-free tops and bottoms. “We wanted to move beyond the expected functionality of adaptive clothing,” said Jessie Sadler, founder of Christina Stephens. R
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 16, 2025
US President Donald Trump, at the beginning of this month, issued an executive order imposing a 10 per cent tariff on Chinese imports and the de minimis rule that allowed duty-free entry of low-value Chinese packages. The abrupt implementation led to immediate logistical chaos. Packages began stacking up at major US ports of entry, including at John F Kennedy International Airport in New York, where over a million shipments were reportedly delayed.
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