Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

AKA Brands witnessed its Culture Kings business thrive in the US but suffer a decline in Australia during the third quarter of FY23. The NYSE-listed parent company said that its Culture Kings flagship store in Las Vegas has already surpassed its annual revenue target. However, the company attributed a decline in its gross margin to the targeted discounting implemented in Culture Kings Australia and a higher returns rate.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Beauty and personal care retailer, Pinalli , has digitally improved its customer experience and in-store operations using a solution from Pricer , the world’s most reliable provider of ESLs (Electronic Shelf Labels). Founded in Emilia, Italy in 1984, Pinalli is a luxury beauty chain, renowned for its excellence in service, advice, price and quality.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Since launching in Melbourne in 2014, Belles Hot Chicken (Belles) has grown to six existing locations, including a new opening in Bondi, Sydney, a few weeks ago, and is now looking to raise between $1 million and $2 million to fund further expansion. The popular premium dining brand has launched a crowdfunding campaign, through equity crowdfunding platform Birchal.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Outlet Shopping at The O 2 , which is owned and operated by Waterfront Limited Partnership, a joint venture between AEG and Crosstree Real Estate Partners, is celebrating a strong period of trading throughout October, solidified by a stellar half-term week and the recent opening of Calvin Klein’s significantly upsized store, marking an 87% increase in its retail footprint at the destination.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Over the past year, Thankyou has undergone a sizable transformation. After restructuring its entire business model , the purpose-driven personal care brand launched a number of new initiatives, including a home cleaning range, a pop-up store at Melbourne Emporium , and a series of t-shirts for its most devoted customers. This week, Thankyou relaunched its direct-to-consumer e-commerce store, where customers can now shop its entire range of products in one place.

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Drytac

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The Oregon-based custom leather patches specialist has been using Drytac MultiTac since mid-2020 to assist with its production of custom hats. Oregon-based custom leather patches company The Muddy Merch Co. has opened up about its creative use of Drytac MultiTac pressure sensitive mounting adhesive to support the production of bespoke hats for its customers across a range of markets.

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Mindful Design

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Aspen’s Dog House in La Jolla, California, is the world’s first dog-exclusive pet store, catering to high-end dog lovers. Named after Aspen, a now-thriving three-legged rescue dog who has achieved celebrity status in La Jolla, the store promises an “extravagant experience” for those who want to pamper their pets with the very best.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

In an age when consumers are becoming more and more immersed in the world of social media and video content, the humble book shouldn’t really stand a chance. So, it’s surprising to learn that the market for books, and bricks-and-mortar bookstores, is actually growing. According to industry analytics research firm Statista , the books market in the United States is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 2.33 per cent from 2023 to 2027, marking a notable jump in projected revenue fro

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Retail Design Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

In Rottendorf, northern Bavaria, a new building opened in September 2023 as the latest and largest branch of Germany’s leading.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Following in the tradition of Japanese retailers like Loft, Daiso and Muji that bring chic to everyday items and are consummate visual merchandisers, Thailand’s Moshi Moshi has gone into full expansion mode with a concept that uses the same template. Even the name Moshi Moshi is a Japanese phrase – it’s an informal way of saying “hello” when answering a phone call from a family member or friend – and given the love of Thai people for Japanese culture and products, that isn’t such a bad marketing

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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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Retail Design Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

A harmonious fusion of eclecticism, dynamic flair, and subtle flavours of the Asia-Pacific culture. In response to the rapid workforce.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Ralph Lauren’s net revenue increased 3 per cent year on year to US$1.6 billion (2 per cent in constant currency) in the second quarter, which the company said exceeded its expectations. The growth was largely driven by Asia revenue, which rose 10 per cent to $348 million (13 per cent in constant currency). Comparable store sales in the region were up by 8 per cent.

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Retail Times

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Post Office is opening up new opportunities for parcel customers as it offers the option of sending packages using DPD and Evri by buying parcel postage in-branch. Demonstrating the scale of change in the mails market, for the first time in its 360-year history, customers will be able to choose other parcel carriers over the counter in Post Office branch

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Retail Design Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The Xingtai Rui Sales Center is a transformative architectural project in the city of Xingtai, China. Repurposing a former kindergarten.

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Design Middleeast

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Over 30 years ago, KPS built its first regional partnership with Kinnarps AB, Europe’s biggest and best-known contract furniture brand. That project was to furnish Dubai’s Department of Economic Development. In 1992, it marked the beginning of Kinnarps Project Solutions, or KPS for short. Now, KPS has grown to become one of the region’s largest and most successful interior construction groups, with a footprint in nine countries across the Middle East and Europe.

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Theatro

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

In today’s ever-evolving retail landscape, the safety and well-being of frontline employees are paramount. Theatro, a leader in communication solutions for the retail industry, is thrilled to introduce its latest innovation, the Theatro Personal Safety Alert (TPSA), designed to address the growing safety concerns faced by retail frontline workers and enhance in-store response protocols.

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Trade Show Booth Companies - Trade Group

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Las Vegas, often called “Sin City,” is renowned for its vibrant nightlife, world-class entertainment, and an atmosphere that invites visitors to indulge in their wildest fantasies. However, beyond the glittering lights of the Las Vegas Strip, the city also plays host to a different kind of spectacle that draws entrepreneurs, industry professionals, and enthusiasts from around the world—trade shows.

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Contra

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

In an era where security breaches are becoming increasingly sophisticated, it’s more important than ever to ensure that your office is fortified against potential threats. While high-tech security systems are essential, sometimes the most effective deterrents are the simplest ones. One such simple yet effective solution is the use of Contra Vision’s Privacy Window Films.

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Speaker: Shaunna Bruton, Danielle Wyllie, and Kailey Holmes

Say goodbye to one-size-fits-all retail, and say hello to experiences that keep your customers coming back for more! Customer loyalty isn’t just earned - it’s cultivated through meaningful engagement with the help of data. This webinar will take you behind the scenes of how top retailers turn customer data into personalized experiences that drive engagement and retention.

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E Delevry

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The first edition of the RetailX Australia 360° 2023 report looks in detail at this fast-developing market and how the leaders perform on fulfilment and sustainability measures. Understanding how the Top100 retailers manage their operations in areas ranging from delivery to returns and sustainability can help those trading within this market, or those considering doing so, to benchmark their own performance and gain useful insights into the expectations of shoppers.

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Chutegerdeman

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

If your aesthetic leans toward extra, maximalism could be your thing. See how the design trend is showing up in celeb homes, retail, and more.

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Bay Cities

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

In the world of packaging , precision, speed, and versatility is paramount. Bay Cities, a leader in innovative packaging solutions, understands this all too well.

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Retail Times

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Following today’s release of Marks & Spencer’s figures for the six months ending 30 September 2023; Pippa Stephens, senior apparel analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “M&S’ turnaround strategy continues to bear fruit, with its more trend-led clothing ranges and greater value for money within food helping

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Instore Design

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Imagine straightforward design and building processes for your retail space. Then, picture a design experience that you'll look back on with pride and want to repeat with each new product you market. A streamlined, predictable process is already within reach. It just takes some preparation before the project's kickoff.

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