Retail Focus
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Casinos have always been associated with glamour, style and of world-class entertainment, but in recent years, theyve also become luxury shopping destinations in many places. As high-end brands look for new ways to reach affluent customers, casinos provide the perfect avenue, being unique retail environments where shopping is seamlessly integrated with entertainment.
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Panthera Group is set to sell the Terrace Central Shopping Centre in the Hunter Valley, hoping to attract bids from private, syndicate and institutional investors. Besides a Woolworths supermarket and BWS liquor store, which account for 51 per cent of turnover and have signed a lease renewal through to 2032 the centre is home to The Reject Shop, Australia Post, a medical centre, pharmacy, and other retailers, with non-discretionary retail.
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Mindful Design
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
A well-designed beauty store layout isnt just about aestheticsits a powerful tool for driving sales and enhancing customer satisfaction. The right layout can guide shoppers through your store, encourage them to explore products, and create an enjoyable experience that keeps them coming back. Here is how to optimize your beauty stores design to enhance product […] The post Beauty Store Layout Secrets That Boost Sales and Customer Experience appeared first on Mindful Design Consulting.
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Sydney Fish Market might be on the brink of collapse after failing to publish its financial report, with sources saying it will reveal a significant loss during the last fiscal year. According to the Sydney Morning Herald , auditors refused to sign off on the companys accounts three months after the mandatory reporting deadline. This was due to concerns the firm would not be able to pay the increased expenses that come with the new premises , which is set to open this year and is double the foot
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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.
Parcel Pending
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
The holiday rush may be over, but the real work for retailers is just beginning. As gift-giving winds down and returns ramp up, the post-holiday period offers a valuable window into consumer behavior and operational performance. This crucial data from shipping patterns to return rates gives retailers essential insights to shape their logistics and fulfillment strategies in the year ahead.
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
After creating a global beauty brand that offers Aussies luxe for less, MCoBeauty founder and former CEO Shelley Sullivan could soon be consulting to the stars. Five years after founding the masstige beauty brand MCoBeauty, Sullivan last week sold her remaining 50 per cent stake in the business to DBG Healths Dennis Bastas, at a $1 billion valuation.
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Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Temple & Webster’s net profit more than doubled in the first half, thanks to an increase in new and repeat customers, and higher average order values. The furniture retailer’s net profit surged 117.9 per cent year over year to $9 million as revenue soared 23.6 per cent to $313.7 million. The number of active customers totalled about 1.2 million, up 22 per cent.
Retail Times
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! The makers ofFrylight, the UK’s leading spray oil brand[1]from Saputo Dairy UK, have launched a new Air Fryer Pure Oil Spray designed to enhance the air fryer experience. Launching in Asda stores nationwide from 30thJanuary, the product is the first pure oil spray from the makers of Frylight and blends avocado and rapeseed oils for […] If you
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Andy Lee and Ben Dineen started their gym gear and apparel business out of a shared desire to source products for their own fitness training. Just over a decade later, their brand TWL is on track to do its first million-order year. Since its founding in 2013, the e-commerce brand has evolved from a credit-card-backed start-up into the home of training for its over half a million Instagram followers.
Retail Times
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Today, environmental charity Hubbub, launches Home Advantage, a blueprint for government and businesses to support UK households to live more sustainably. The report draws on the findings of an in-depth study working closely with 175 UK homeowners over three months, supported by polling of 501 UK homeowners.
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
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
The potential merger of Southeast Asias two biggest digital platforms, Grab and GoTo, made headlines last week. Reports from Reuters suggest that the companies resumed talks in December 2024 , with investors keen to finalise a deal this year. However, past discussions have fallen through, and there remains uncertainty about whether an agreement will be reached.
Retail Times
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Source Fashion, Europes leading responsible sourcing show, has revealed a snapshot of the trend-led catwalk themes set to take centre stage at its highly anticipated February 2025 show. Taking place from18th 20th February at Olympia London, the Source Catwalk will bring to life a visionary blend of innovation, sustainability, and sensory-rich fashion ex
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Roses are red, violets are blue, Valentine’s Day comms are excruciating, let’s try something new. Call me a hopeless old romantic, but I am of the opinion that Valentines Day comms should come from the heart. Even if your message is going out to a mass audience, injecting a little thought and, dare I say, love, into your communications might just have people falling over themselves to buy your stuff.
Retail Times
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! To mark National Apprenticeship Week, Tesco has announced a major expansion of its Stronger Starts Apprenticeship programme, introducing five times more places on the programme in 2025 and targeting 1,500 apprenticeship opportunities for young people by 2027.
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.
Inside Retail
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Toys R Us ANZ CEO Penny Cox has resigned with immediate effect. Cox joined Toys R Us as CEO in July 2023 , succeeding Louis Mittoni, who resigned from the role. Current chairman Kelly Humphreys will take the role of interim executive chair while current non-executive director Teresa Smith will assume the position of interim executive director until a new CEO has been appointed.
Retail Times
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! This Valentines Day, Lavazza is making it easier than ever to treat yourself or a loved one to something sweet. The premium coffee brand has expanded its Nespresso Compatible Capsule (NCC) range with two indulgent new flavours – now available to purchase directly from Lavazza.co.uk.
Retail Design Blog
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
OUR GREATEST WISH, RESPECT FOR NATURE DESEO BY DCOOP SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING DESIGN FOR PREMIUM OLIVE OIL DESEO is a premium.
Retail Focus
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Dicksons, a family-owned business with deep roots in the North East of England, has been fuelling the region for more than 70 years. They appointed award-winning cultural, retail and hospitality designers Lumsden , to create a bold new look across its stores to keep up with modern tastes and demands. This transformation represents a new era for the business which started in South Shields in 1953 and sold savoury treats such as pies and saveloys and has grown to offer a broad menu of freshly made
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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.
Retail Design Blog
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
CBREs Oak Brook office exemplifies the Future of Work space standards through dynamic design, unassigned seating, advanced technology, and a.
All Work
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Restrooms are essential for employee wellness, offering moments of respite and comfort. Modern restrooms need upgrades like better privacy, ventilation, and amenities to improve experiences. Office designs should incorporate fitness-friendly features and strategically placed restrooms to boost morale, creativity, and physical activity. This article was written by PLASTARC s Melissa Marsh for Work Design Magazine.
Design Wanted
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
With its 70s-inspired absorbing aesthetica burnt yellow casing and minimalist displayThe Orchid is as liberating as it is inspiration-inducing. Most […] The post At long last, a portable, intuitive song ideation machine is here appeared first on DesignWanted.
Design Middleeast
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
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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 Design Blog
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
OZBE is a new caf brand occupying four floors that offers premium fruits and serves them by directly juicing or.
Trade Show Booth Companies - Trade Group
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
If theres one place where the future of design meets the present, its at the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS). KBIS is the premier kitchen and bath trade show in North America. It is a hub where designers, architects, manufacturers, and media members place their fingers on the pulse of the industry. To get an idea of what to expect from KBIS 2025, my friend Cori took me on a guided tour of the Ferguson showroom located in the Dallas Design District.
Retail Times
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Its time to teach your little ones the phrase bon apptit! – Cte Brasserie is celebrating half term by encouraging families to come together for memorable experiences over great quality dishes, offering free meals for children* From Monday 17th to Friday 28th February, kids can enjoy two courses that dont compromise on quality at no […] If you
Retail Design Blog
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
It isnt only in Italy where Fare la bella figura is an innate skill, the Japanese know a thing or.
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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
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Its time to teach your little ones the phrase bon apptit! – Cte Brasserie is celebrating half term by encouraging families to come together for memorable experiences over great quality dishes, offering free meals for children*.
Barber Design
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Global Travel is on the rise and the tourism and travel sectors need to prepare. We found the following intel; By 2025, revenue is estimated to reach US$955.90bn and is projected to grow annually at a rate of 3.90%, resulting in a market volume of US$1,114.00bn by 2029. (Source) In terms of demographics, the younger Gen Zs and Millennials are the highest spenders when they travel.
Retail Times
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Wingstop UK, the ultimate experience for iconic wing flavours to enjoy with family and friends, today opens in Newcastle Eldon Square. To celebrate the eagerly awaited debut, the first 100 guests through the door will receive free chicken wings.
Design Middleeast
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Havelock One Interiors has successfully completed phase two of a three-part renovation for The St. Regis Kuwait, part of the iconic Sheraton Towersone of the most prestigious addresses in the country. Following the completion of phase one in May 2022, which saw a refresh of guestrooms and suites, phase two focused on transforming 2,200 sqm of public areas and enhancing additional guestrooms to elevate the overall guest experience.
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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