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Selecting a good hardware development partner can be crucial to the success of your project and company. The number of times a client comes to us after having a bad experience with another firm or agency is more frequent than anyone would like. With the number of options on the market, knowing who to trust can be tricky. Some founders are swayed by lowest prices, only to be disappointed with the quality of work.
Accent Group booked higher net profit on the back of 42 new store openings in the fiscal first half. The fashion group’s net profit increased 11.7 per cent from the year-ago period to $47.2 million as sales rose 4.2 per cent to $844.6 million. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation (EBITDA) grew 4.2 per cent to $844.6 million. “During the half, the company delivered 2.9 per cent like-for-like retail sales growth, opened 42 new stores, secured the distribution
The Creative Retail Awards are back for 2025, bringing even more excitement, innovation, and industry recognition! Following a highly successful sell-out 2024 event, this year’s Awards continue to evolve, featuring new categories, key industry partnerships, and an enhanced digital experience. As the premier platform celebrating creativity and excellence in design and display, the Creative Retail Awards once again invite the best in the industry to showcase their talent and be recognised on
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) has defended its proposed amendments to the general retail industry award and clarified it does not propose the removal of penalty rates. “There is no proposal to remove penalty rates, overtime or paid breaks from the award,” said Fleur Brown, chief industry affairs officer at the ARA. “What the ARA has proposed is that managers can opt into a pay increase if they select the voluntary salary absorption option.This will only apply to em
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.
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Tomintoul Single Malt Scotch Whisky has announced the limited release of a rare vintage bourbon cask expression. Distilled in 1966 by Tomintouls very first distillery manager, Islay Shaw, the limited edition Tomintoul 1966 Bourbon Cask No. 6077 is now ready for release, celebrating the distillerys 60thanniversary.
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Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! M&S Aberdeen Celebrates History and Future with Retired Colleagues and Charity Afternoon Tea M&S hosted a heartwarming afternoon tea for retired and former colleagues at its St Nicholas store in Aberdeen on Tuesday 18th February to raise funds for local cancer charity ANCHOR.
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Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! M&S Aberdeen Celebrates History and Future with Retired Colleagues and Charity Afternoon Tea M&S hosted a heartwarming afternoon tea for retired and former colleagues at its St Nicholas store in Aberdeen on Tuesday 18th February to raise funds for local cancer charity ANCHOR.
As a popular economic movement, the single economy has grown in distinctiveness and competitiveness, making an impact on social production and daily life. The term one-person economy, or singles economy, describes the commercial prospects created by single people who value high consumption and a high standard of living. Young people have increasingly chosen the single economy in recent years, which has fuelled the growth of the single economy trend.
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Asda today announced that it is relaunching its instore book donation points with the aim of supporting families in accessing books through their nationwide partnership with literacy charity theChildrens Book Project.
We currently live in an era marked by economic uncertainty, environmental consciousness, and a desire for uniqueness, Australians are increasingly embracing second-hand shopping. Once regarded as a have to for those on tight budgets, purchasing pre-loved items has now evolved into a mainstream retail trend, fuelled by a combination of psychological drivers and shifting consumer values.
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Valentines Day delivered a week-on-week boost in demand for UK online retailers as shoppers treated loved ones, according to the latest data fromWunderkind, the leading AI-powered performance marketing and identity platform.
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
Phnom Penhs struggling retail scene just got a shot in the arm with the opening of Oh!somes new flagship at Aeon 3 mall in Mean Chey , just south of the city centre. The store, which now headlines the first floor of the capitals glitziest mall, is the first in Cambodia for the Singapore lifestyle retailer, which now also has branches in Malaysia and Indonesia.
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Marks & Spencer is teaming up with Olympic champion Sir Chris Hoy and Prostate Cancer UK to encourage more men to take a brief check for prostate cancer. The campaign will see M&S leverage its UK market leading position in mens underwear, along with its 32 million customers and 65,000 colleagues to spark a nationwide […] If you want more in
Universal Store Holdings has appointed George Do in the newly created role of Universal Store and Perfect Stranger divisional CEO, effective March 1, after suffering a steep net profit decline in the first half. Do is currently the head of product for Universal Store and Perfect Stranger and has been a part of the company’s leadership for 16 years.
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Crocs has partnered with Happy Socks to launch two unique Crocs and Happy Socks bundles. Described as a great fit, the partnership aligns two brands with a mutual respect for feet, a dedication to style and comfort, andmost importantlyan unwavering passion for creativity.
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Guzman Y Gomez has reported double-digit growth in both top and bottom lines for the fiscal first half. The chains global network sales increased 23 per cent to $578 million for the six months ended December 31, while EBITDA increased 28 per cent to $32 million. Sales of the Australian segment , which covers the Australia, Singapore and Japan markets, rose 23.2 per cent, with comparable restaurant sales up 9.4 per cent.
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! bp today announces the launch of its first new format EV charging and convenience hub at Cromwell Road on the A4 in Hammersmith, London. Fuel has been removed from the site and five ultra-fast bp pulse 300kW chargers installed, each capable of charging two cars simultaneously, with canopies over the chargers.
From starting out as an assistant manager at Walmart to landing his role as chief operating officer at Ikea, Rob Olson has never been one to sit still. Inside Retail connected with the Swedish furniture giants COO for the US market to discuss how he got his start in the retail industry and what continues to drive his loyalty to the brand after more than 26 years.
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! This month, Dalton Park, the largest shopping and leisure outlet in the North East, will open the doors to its latest commercial agreement with, Hays Travel, the UKs largest independent travel agent. Hays Travel is a family-owned business that started from humble beginnings back in 1980, when founder John Hays, began selling holidays just around […
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Woolworths chief marketing officer Andrew Hicks has announced his departure after 16 years with the company. Hicks will step down from the role on June 30 at the end of FY25, but will remain close to the business in a brand and strategy consulting capacity. He joined Woolworths in 2008 as national marketing manager of Dan Murphy’s and became GM of marketing for Woolworths Liquor Group in 2012.
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! atis, the sustainable, plant-focused salad and plate concept, is thrilled to announce the opening of its newest flagship store in the heart of Covent Garden on Friday, 14thMarch. This marks the brands tenth location in London and its first opening of 2025, with exciting expansion plans in the pipeline.
Bradford Exchange is being sued by Australia’s competition regulator for allegedly making false or misleading promises in its promotion of collectable coins and ingots, which violated Australian consumer law. Bradford, a global supplier of coins and memorabilia, is accused by the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) of making deceptive statements to consumers in more than 300 newspaper and magazine advertisements for collectible coins and ingots in Australia.
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Aldi is set to invest 67 million in upgrading its existing stores in 2025. The UKs fourth largest supermarket has spent almost 600 million on store upgrades since 2017, and with the first phase of these updates nearly complete, Aldi is moving on to the next stage of its store enhancement programme.
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AXOR showcases design excellence at exclusive Dubai event for Russian architects and designers Schiltach with Love by AXOR AXOR hosted an exclusive event, for the Russian speaking architects and designers at Alici Dubai, Bluewaters. The From Schiltach with Love evening highlighted AXORs wide-ranging collections, including the stunning AXOR Citterio C , reinforcing the brands dedication to design excellence in the Middle East.
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! With Pancake Day just around the corner (4th March), home cooks everywhere will soon be reaching for their whisks, hoping to create the perfect stack. But with flipping disasters and sticky pans a common kitchen struggle, Goustos Lead Recipe Developer, Sophie Nahmad is here to help with tips and tricks with the recipe box also […] If you want more
Ragged Edge has created a new brand for Wise’s B2B offering, Wise Platform. Wise moved £118 billion, or 5%, of the world’s money last year. It launched Wise Platform in 2018, to let banks and large companies plug into its infrastructure.
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Seasonal products by Moo Free, Waitrose, Morrisons, Asda, Booja-Booja, Coop, M&S, NOMO, Sainsbury’s, The Real Yorkshire Pudding Co, Tesco, Ocado, Bubbling Stove, Chocolates by Design and Catherines Originals have triumphed in the Free From Easter Award 2025, announced on Tuesday.
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Dutch design studio Barde vanVoltt has blended coffee-inspired textures with recycled materials made from coffee beans to create an immersive showroom for DAK Coffee Roasters in Amsterdam. Barde vanVoltt aimed to create a sensory experience that not only highlights the craftsmanship behind coffee but also reflects DAK Coffee Roaster's dedication to quality and sustainability.
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! SOLUM, a global leader in retail technology solutions, presented its latest innovations in digital displays and store automation atEuroCIS 2025, Europes leading retail technology trade fair. SOLUM demonstrated how its ESL, digital signage, AI analytics, and IoT technologies seamlessly integrate into a unified smart retail platform, enabling store automat
Michael Churchill, CEO of Kombu, had been brewing kombucha at home for years. Then, one day, his wife, Natalia Amijo, […] The post The Fermenstation by Kombu: What it is and why all kombucha lovers need it appeared first on DesignWanted.
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Single origin dark chocolate brand, Cox & Co, is upping the ante this Easter with the launch of two new Easter products. Following the success of the launch of its Blood Orange Crunch bar in the autumn, Cox & Co has now created two new Easter products inspired by its newest flavour; a Blood Orange […] If you want more information Retail Tim
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