Retail Focus
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Car accidents are stressful enough without the added burden of navigating insurance claims. Unfortunately, many people let misconceptions about claims management companies deter them from seeking help, potentially leaving them overwhelmed and under-compensated. Did you know that a significant number of claimants are unsure about the role of these companies, often leading to misunderstandings?
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Coles has launched an all-in-one AI-powered Smart Trolley trial designed to enhance in-store shopping experiences through technology. The trolley, dubbed Caper Cart, is a collaboration between Coles and US supermarket technology company Instacart, and it is scheduled to be trialled at Coles Richmond Traders in Melbourne early next year. The Coles Smart Trolley has an interactive digital screen that displays in-store specials and product aisle locations.
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Retail Times
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! More than half of the UK adult population have bought a second-hand item online in the last year – and it’s not just the youngest clicking away, as older consumers are also driving the second-hand shopping mega-trend, according to Evri’s inaugural UK Ecommerce Pulse report.
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Fashion industry insiders are speculating about the future of Australian Fashion Week (AFW) following the news of IMG’s exit from the country’s premier fashion event. Since its debut in 1996, AFW has attempted to evolve alongside Australia’s dynamic fashion landscape. Under IMG’s leadership since 2005, AFW has elevated resort collections, showcased Indigenous designers and initiated a consumer-integrated model.
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Design Week
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Diageo made a splash in September with its “world’s lightest” glass whisky bottle, for Johnnie Walker. Five years in the making, it was a hand-blown, round-based affair, which attempted to turn the luxury equation of “heavy equals pricey” on its head. All well and good, for a limited edition product. But a meatier scheme was […] Source What to read next: Eggshell bowls and smart blinds star in GREEN GRADS showcase | Design Week’s favourite product, print
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Danish variety store chain Flying Tiger Copenhagen is coming to Australia, opening its first two stores in the country at Stockland Shopping Centres in Wetherill Park and Shellharbour on December 7. The company partnered with Bernardi Group to launch in Australia. Its product offerings include home decor, kitchenware, stationery and toys. “We are honoured to be given the opportunity to launch Flying Tiger Copenhagen to the Australian market as we feel there is a real appetite for the brand
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Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Amazon has commenced the trial of its low-price selection – Amazon Haul – as a response to competitions from Chinese marketplaces like Temu as well as customers’ increasing demand for value. Amazon Haul offers fashion, home, lifestyle, electronics, and other products at “crazy low prices” of $20 or less, with most under $10. Orders over $25 will come with free delivery, and the typical shipping times are one to two weeks.
Retail Times
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Circle Sportswear, the eco-friendly running brand created in a circular economy, unveils the SuperNatural Runner, the first running shoe fully made in Europe from bio-sourced, biodegradable, and recyclable materials.
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
History shows how challenging it is for a retailer to recover after it has lost traction in the retail industry. One brand that has been attempting to regain the position it once had is Vera Bradley. Launched by friends Barbara Bradley Baekgaard and Patricia R Miller in Fort Wayne, Indiana, in 1982, the brand became well known for its wide array of colourfully quilted handbags and accessories.
Retail Times
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Television broadcaster and content creator Zara McDermott is thrilled to unveil RISE Black Label, the latest evolution of her ready-to-wear brand. Following the success of the RISE foundation collection at F & F, Zara has expanded the line with her RISE Black Label, introducing elevated winter, everyday, and lounge fashion pieces.
Speaker: Ethan Woolley, Director at Kharon
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
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
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. Raffles City, conceptualised in 1969, was Singapore’s most ambitious commercial property development, envisioning a “city within a city.” As part of its recent Asset Enhancement Initiative (AEI), consumers have been introduced to many new-to-market international brands from bea
Retail Times
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Just launched British womenswear brand, Debute, and the world’s most comfortable knicker brand, Stripe & Stare, have partnered to launch a new range of knickers featuring tongue-in-cheek slogans. The collaboration is described as an unapologetic celebration of all that is female sexuality and the sisterhood.
Retail Prophet
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
By Doug Stephens I can still recall reading Joseph Pine and James Gilmore’s seminal 1999 book The Experience Economy. Like so many of my colleagues in business at the time I believed wholeheartedly in the book’s central thesis –that the consumer economy had, until then, been about the sale of goods and services but that as those products and services became increasingly commodified in a global market, the winners in the new era would be those businesses that differentiated through customer
Retail Times
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Leading fuel brand, JET, has launched its biggest national promotion to date – Pump Up To 70 – with a chance to win a Toyota Yaris Cross Hybrid worth £26,000. To enter the prize draw, part of JET’s 70th anniversary platinum celebrations, JET customers simply have to fill their vehicle and stop fuelling at a price ending in […] If you wa
Speaker: Benjamin Woll, Tiffany Spizzo, and Jaime Santos Alcón
Enterprise commerce is evolving fast, and brands relying on rigid, one-size-fits-all solutions risk losing agility. But modernization doesn’t have to mean disruption. In this webinar, we’ll explore how an extensible, modular approach empowers brands to integrate new capabilities, enhance performance, and scale efficiently—all while leveraging Shopify’s strengths.
Retail Design Blog
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
After creating ‘the best office in Bristol’ for Alpha, the international financial services group asked Ikon to rise to similar.
Retail Times
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! DPD has become the first UK parcel delivery company to deploy Ottonomy’s multi-compartment, fully autonomous ‘Locker’ robot, Ottobot. Larger than DPD’s existing autonomous delivery robots, Ottobot has a maximum payload of 70kg, eight separate compartments that can carry parcel of varying sizes and can also facilitate collections.
Retail Design Blog
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Following outposts in Oslo, Cape Town and Paris, Stockholm-based eyewear brand CHIMI expands once again, and this time, across The.
Retail Times
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! British premium men’s shirt designer brand, Blake Mill renowned for its original art-inspired prints, is excited to announce their expanded retail presence with John Lewis. John Lewis, known for its commitment to quality and exceptional customer service, aligns perfectly with Blake Mill’s vision of delivering standout fashion that combines artistic flair
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Retail Design Blog
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
H22 – Perfume Bottle & Label Design Project Overview: This perfume design project for H22 was crafted to embody elegance.
Retail Times
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Iconic furniture retailer, Heal’s, has announced the expansion of its UK retail portfolio, with a new outlet store set to open at Bicester Avenue this week. Heal’s will be open for shoppers to browse its new 6,000 sq ft space from Wednesday 13th November.
Design Middleeast
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
The response has been nothing short of extraordinary! Our systems were flooded, and our inbox was brimming with nominations from industry veterans, new faces, and rising talents. After countless hours of sorting through the submissions, the shortlist only grew longer, thanks to the remarkable projects, companies, and individuals that merit attention across the region.
Retail Times
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! The Lloyds British Business Excellence Awards ceremony was one of pure delight and celebration. The awards shone a light on those business and entrepreneurs who have truly made an outstanding contribution to British Business.
Speaker: Becky Parisotto and John Vurdelja
Fulfillment is no longer just about getting products from point A to point B – it's about crafting seamless, scalable, customer first experiences. Flexible fulfillment strategies are more important than ever for those aiming to stay ahead and build resilience as retail enters a new era in 2025. Learn how to optimize fulfillment processes, tackle complex, multi-vendor orders, and create seamless customer experiences – from white-glove delivery for high-value items to quick-ship solutions for ever
Mindful Design
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Mindful Design Consulting led yet another stunning transformation of an old building into a vibrant dessert shop in Los Angeles, California. Once an unassuming structure at the forefront of a small plaza, its only advantage was its immediate proximity to the flow of cars and pedestrians, ready to be converted into customers. With a fresh, […] The post Modern Mexican Dessert Store Design – Before and After appeared first on Mindful Design Consulting.
Retail Times
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! A Retail Times’ sponsored post Today’s consumer is looking beyond the transactional when it comes to retail; they crave offers and recommendations that align with their preferences, needs, and behaviours.
Design Week
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Nearly three quarters of disabled adults have abandoned a product they were going to buy because it didn’t meet their needs. Samsung UK and One Poll surveyed 1,000 adults with invisible and visible disabilities, and 72% said they’d abandoned a purchase due to a product’s lack of accessibility.
Retail Times
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Matalan, the leading fashion and homeware omnichannel value retailer, has strengthened its senior team with two new hires as it continues to put customers first and deliver on its strategic plan. James Dorling has been appointed director of property and will be responsible for overseeing Matalan’s network of over 220 UK stores.
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Design Middleeast
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
We are pleased to announce that HP is the Tech Partner for the Design Middle East Awards and Design Forum 2024, which will be held on November 22 at Hilton Al Habtoor City Al Joud Ballroom, Dubai. HP was founded on the belief that companies should do more than generate profits—they should work to improve the world. Through their initiatives in climate action, human rights, and digital equity, HP demonstrates a commitment to driving positive change.
Retail Times
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Brand of Brothers, suppliers of licensed branded ice cream products to UK grocery retailers, has partnered with multinational confectionery company, The Hershey Company, to bring together the delicious duo of Reese’s smooth milk chocolate and creamy peanut butter in the form of an indulgent ice cream.
Design Middleeast
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
The event represents a significant milestone in Design Infinity’s continued commitment to environmental sustainability In a demonstration of its commitment to sustainability and community, Design Infinity, a leading interior design and build company, planted 100 plus trees at its Joinery factory located in Dubai Investment Park, Dubai. The tree-planting initiative, which took place on Monday, November 11, brought together Design Infinity’s team members from various departments to participate in
Retail Times
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Global-e (Nasdaq: GLBE), the platform powering global direct-to-consumer e-commerce, announced today its partnership with Harrods, the world’s leading luxury department store, to enhance its international online operations.
Speaker: Jennifer Wright and Nick Barron
2025 is right around the corner, and with it comes a new wave of consumer expectations, competitive pressures, and operational challenges. Success lies in finding the balance between operational flexibility and creating experiences that keep customers coming back. The future of retail belongs to those who can stay ahead of shifting customer preferences and marketing trends. 🔮 In this session, we’ll dive deep into what it takes to keep customers engaged and your operations nimble, no matt
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