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The Impact Of Gambling Sponsors On Football and Football Shirts

Retail Focus

The UK is a country filled with booming culture, and one of the biggest aspects of culture in the UK is the gambling scene. Gambling is an industry that has been around for hundreds of years and doesn’t really show any signs of going anywhere. Since when people had sword fights and believed in witches, the UK has been betting on things, with horse racing being the start of this.

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Plastic Free July is a waste of time if the onus is only on consumers

Inside Retail

Every year, the Plastic Free July campaign asks us to refuse single-use plastic. The idea is that making a small change in our daily lives will collectively make a big difference. And hopefully, better behaviour will stick and become a habit. The intent is good, but consumers shouldn’t have to bear full responsibility for plastic pollution. Individual sacrifices – particularly temporary ones – won’t make a significant difference.

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Why retailers should go with isothermal packaging

Retail Focus

In this growing world of retail and e-commerce shopping, customers always expect convenience and quality in both the product and its packaging. These expectations have brought a revolution in the packaging and shipping process of products. Here, it is worth mentioning that isothermal packaging has created a buzz in the market. This type of packaging not only ensures the suitable temperature for the product during transportation but also opens the door to opportunities for retailers in terms of c

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NZ TikTok campaign launched to lure young people into retail careers

Inside Retail

Retail NZ, together with online social media platform TikTok, has launched an initiative to entice youth into retail careers. The campaign, 7 Jobs in 7 Days, will feature social media influencers interviewing young retail leaders, showcasing various career pathways in the sector. Each will share their stories, career growth, and aspects of their jobs.

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AI for Commerce: Foundations, Aspirations, and Hype

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.

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Best AV Hire Company in Liverpool

Retail Focus

AV Hire is the premier company for audio-visual hire services in Liverpool. They offer competitive pricing and a wide range of services, including projectors, sound systems, lighting, and video conferencing tools for events. AV Hire provides an excellent selection of equipment for hire, along with event support, consultations, planning, and custom packages to create an unforgettable event.

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Four Square celebrates 100 years with Kiwiana collectibles

Inside Retail

Supermarket chain Four Square has launched its limited-edition ‘Here’s to a Hundy’ merchandise as it celebrates its 100th anniversary. The merchandise include bucket hats, beanies, drink bottles and tote bags featuring Mr Four Square. “Four Square has been there for countless barbeques, road trips, and every day missions to top up on the essentials,” said Diane Clark, head of marketing and customer experience at Four Square. “We want our ‘Here’s to

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Winning Group’s Alice Kuepper on the “strategic imperative” of sustainability

Inside Retail

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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Woods Bagot announces new CEO— Sarah Kay

Design Middleeast

Woods Bagot, the global architecture, interior design, and master planning firm operating across 17 studios worldwide, is pleased to announce the appointment of Sarah Kay to the position of CEO. Sarah will assume the role from July 1, 2024, leading the next step in Woods Bagot’s journey towards total place design, with an emphasis on how place design can positively impact society.

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Hongkong Land banking on Hong Kong’s luxury rebound: strategic or optimistic?

Inside Retail

Hongkong Land’s announcement that it is embarking on a US$1 billion development plan with a lineup of luxury brands, including Cartier, Chanel, Hermes, Prada and Van Cleef & Arpels, made the headlines last week. The investment has raised questions about the future direction of the luxury sector within the territory, leaving many wondering what the long-term implications of this shake-up could be.

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FENDI store

Retail Design Blog

FENDI has upgraded its presence in Osaka‘s downtown Shinsaibashi area by relocating to new and bigger premises a few blocks.

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Staying Ahead of UFLPA Enforcement: Best Practices for Retail Supply Chains

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

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Ennismore welcomes Our Habitas to its global brand portfolio

Design Middleeast

Ennismore, the fastest-growing lifestyle and leisure hospitality company, and Our Habitas, the sustainably forward hospitality brand, announced today that they have entered a strategic partnership. Ennismore will take over the management and growth of Our Habitas, which will join Ennismore’s global collective of entrepreneurial and founder-built brands.