Scrube
JULY 16, 2024
When you create a comfortable and welcoming retail environment, you should have everyone in mind. For retailers, prioritizing accessibility can make your business reach new heights in a more meaningful way. This blog discusses why accessibility is so important in retail and how to make all of your customers feel valued. Read on!
Retail Focus
JULY 16, 2024
Rewarding your customers is no longer optional, it is a given. From local businesses to global conglomerates, gaining customer loyalty is the key, and nothing fosters that more than providing a reward. But giving them can be tricky, as it needs to be done correctly and add value. Below, we discuss the most popular rewards for retail customers. Points Systems Points systems are usually applied through a loyalty card , either a digital one or the old-fashioned paper where you add stickers or stamp
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Inside Retail
JULY 16, 2024
The supplier of loungewear brand The Oodie has been fined $101,280 for failure to include high fire danger warning labels to its kids products. The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) has issued Davie Clothing with six infringement notices related to its Kids Beach Oodie range. The company supplied six designs without the fire label fixed to the garment or displayed on its website, as required by the safety standard.
Retail Focus
JULY 16, 2024
Price, sales and coupons have a huge impact on customer loyalty. Studies have shown time and time again that customers will ditch a brand they are loyal to if they find a similar product of the same quality at a lower price. In the eyes of a consumer, coupons are exciting, so brands need to be able to capitalise on them to make the most out of their offerings.
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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
JULY 16, 2024
Luxury camera and lens brand Leica has opened its largest store anywhere in the world, in Melbourne’s CBD. The four-storey store at 267 Lt Collins Street is Leica’s third shop in Australia and its 29th gallery globally. It features a retail shop and full cafe on the first level and a photographic gallery on the second. A mezzanine photographic gallery currently showcases ‘Colours of Antarctica’ shots by Leica ambassador Stuart Robertson.
Dezeen
JULY 16, 2024
The Danish bricks and narrow floor plan of this Aesop store in Copenhagen nod to the "humble" design of the nearby Louisiana Museum of Modern Art. Located on Kronprinsensgade in Copenhagen's old town, the neutral-hued store was created by skincare brand Aesop 's in-house design team to complement its setting without "unnecessary flourishes". The Aesop store is on Kronprinsensgade in Copenhagen The interior takes cues from the architecture of the famed Louisiana Museum of Modern Art , completed i
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Design Wanted
JULY 16, 2024
The fifteenth edition of Design Month Graz has recently concluded, with DesignWanted as a long-standing partner. Centered around the theme […] The post Highlighting the role of design in shaping a sustainable future for all appeared first on DesignWanted.
Inside Retail
JULY 16, 2024
The delivery experience is critical in shaping how Australian online shoppers judge a brand. For example, a staggering 91 per cent of customers who receive damaged items will avoid or abandon that retailer entirely and one in two will share their negative experience via word of mouth, according to a survey undertaken by Inside Retail and Team Global Express.
Retail Times
JULY 16, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! As comfort classics continue to surge in popularity, we are excited to announce the launch of 19 brand-new Easy to Cook products this week. Focusing on elevating our customers’ favourites and increasing our range of quick and easy healthy meals whilst still maintaining our higher welfare standards.
Inside Retail
JULY 16, 2024
Despite being born in an English-speaking country, visual language is my mother tongue. One of the many facets of visual language I am forever intrigued by is the world of retail packaging, where visual communication and consumer psychology intersect. In the past twelve months, I’ve witnessed a noticeable shift in Australian retail packaging, in both manufacturing and design.
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
Retail Design Blog
JULY 16, 2024
My name is Johan Link, a 23-year-old Swiss architecture student with a deep passion for design.
Inside Retail
JULY 16, 2024
Retailers have welcomed the Western Australian National Party’s election commitment to deregulate trading hours for businesses, allowing stores to open 24 hours a day. Currently, WA businesses are restricted to trading between 8 am and 9 pm from Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm on Saturday, and 11 am to 5 pm on Sunday. “These restrictions are most evident as we head into the all-important Christmas trading period when many discretionary retailers make up to two-thirds of their profits.
Design Wanted
JULY 16, 2024
In an era where sustainability is paramount, bioplastics have definitely emerged as a beacon of innovation in material science. They […] The post The world of bioplastics and their extensive potential in design applications appeared first on DesignWanted.
Inside Retail
JULY 16, 2024
Burberry’s shares dropped 15 per cent in London in early trading on Monday after reporting sales falling off a cliff across all regions outside Japan. The British fashion house announced the suspension of its dividend payments and immediately replaced CEO Jonathan Akeroyd, who started at the company in April 2022, with Joshua Schulman. While the luxury sector remains uncertain as Chinese consumer demand slows, industry experts think Burberry’s staggering performance indicates deeper, syste
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 Times
JULY 16, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Take-home sales at the grocers increased by 2.2% over the four weeks to 7 July 2024, according to the latest data from Kantar. Running up to the quarter-final round of the men’s UEFA European Football Championship, the latest figures show the impact the tournament has made on the sector.
Inside Retail
JULY 16, 2024
Do you believe that knowledge is power? Imagine how great it would be to know the next winning lottery numbers! That would be awesome, right? Unfortunately, this is just a wishful thinking. In our day-to-day lives, however, having knowledge about our expenditures, upcoming weather conditions, or the extent of our children’s screen time is important.
Bish
JULY 16, 2024
At Bish Creative, we excel in executing holiday merchandising that is creative, quick, and efficient. To help you make the most of this season, here are the top 10. The post Top 10 Ways to Stand Out with Your Holiday Displays appeared first on Bish Creative.
Inside Retail
JULY 16, 2024
Inside Retail’s Top 50 People in E-Commerce is an annual ranking of the most impressive and inspiring leaders in Australia’s online retail industry. Our 2024 report features C-level executives with decades of leadership experience, alongside start-up founders and digital specialists with a wide range of skills, from marketing to logistics. You can download it here.
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Outdated platforms are costing you sales. Legacy platforms like Salesforce SiteGenesis and SFRA can slow innovation, increase maintenance costs, and frustrate customers. This playbook provides a strategic roadmap to modernizing your Salesforce B2C Commerce platform using a composable approach to transition to faster, scalable, and flexible e-commerce solutions —without disrupting your business.
Trade Show Booth Companies - Trade Group
JULY 16, 2024
TULARE, CA —The World AG Expo is returning to Tulare, CA, to showcase the latest and greatest products in the agriculture industry. The show dates are February 11th—13th, 2025. The World AG Expo is a prominent global agricultural trade show hosted by the International Agri-Center (IAC) in Tulare, CA. This event, which runs parallel to the California Antique Equipment Show, allows attendees to explore the latest products and innovations in the agriculture industry.
Inside Retail
JULY 16, 2024
Sportswear giant Adidas has hiked its full-year earnings guidance after a “better than expected” second quarter with an 11 per cent increase versus the year prior. The company’s sales grew by 9 per cent to US$6.3 billion (A$9.3 billion) – excluding Yeezy sales in both years – with a 16 per cent increase in currency-neutral revenues. The company’s gross margin reached 50.8 per cent in Q2, reflecting better sell-throughs, reduced discounting, lower sourcing costs and a more favou
Bish
JULY 16, 2024
At Bish Creative, we excel in executing holiday merchandising that is creative, quick, and efficient. To help you make the most of this season, here are the top 10. The post Stand Out with Your Holiday Displays appeared first on Bish Creative.
Inside Retail
JULY 16, 2024
Social media can be a difficult beast to handle, especially for brand founders presenting as the face of their business. Many direct-to-consumer brands have successfully built consumer awareness by cultivating the founder’s own social media presence. Examples include travel brand Beis founded by actress and entrepreneur Shay Mitchell and Em Cosmetics founded by YouTuber Michelle Phan, just to name a few.
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
Retail Bound
JULY 16, 2024
If you’re launching a new retail product, working with distributors can be a great way to get it into the hands of your target market. distributors are companies that specialize in getting products from manufacturers to retailers. They typically have established relationships with retailers and can help you reach a larger number of potential customers.
Inside Retail
JULY 16, 2024
Luxury retailer Dior has named Formula 1 star Lewis Hamilton as its new ambassador and guest designer, kicking off the launch of a lifestyle collection. Hamilton has collaborated with Dior’s creative director Kim Jones to design the fashion collection, and he has expressed his excitement by stating that they share similar values and concepts for this creative collection.
Retail Times
JULY 16, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Pizza Hut has announced a major brand re-set and the launch of the latest summer essential – a new Handcrafted pizza range that is perfect for whatever slice of life that’s being celebrated. From lunch out with friends, to dinner in with housemates and everything in between, Pizza Hut’s new Handcrafted pizza makes coming together […] If you want mo
Retail Times
JULY 16, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! This summer, Sainsbury’s and Comic Relief have committed to donating over £2.5m, to help children and families with access to nutritious food by providing over one million meals in the school holidays. The retailer and Comic Relief are also working together to fund organisations such as Feeding Britain, The Bread and Butter Thing and London […] If
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Unlock agility, boost performance, and gain control over your Salesforce frontend with the latest masterclass from Composable.com : Modernizing the Frontend Experience on Salesforce Commerce Cloud Featuring experts from Algolia, Ember, Netlify, and Stripe, this masterclass focuses on practical strategies for optimizing your Salesforce Commerce Cloud storefronts using modern composable commerce integrations.
Retail Times
JULY 16, 2024
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! bp pulse today announces that it has opened its first EV charging hub[1] as part of its exclusive agreement to roll out EV charging at M&S stores across the UK signed in 2022. The hub, located at the M&S store in Cheshunt, is the first of a number that are planned to be rolled out across […] If you want more information Retail Times get in
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