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Blackhawk Network shares 2025 gift card trends – and how retailers can benefit

Inside Retail

As Australia turns the corner into 2025, the gift card industry is undergoing a remarkable transformation, reshaping how Australians celebrate special moments and navigate their budgets. This growth reflects new consumer behaviours, with gift cards becoming an integral part of daily life for Australians. billion in 2028, up from $4.8

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How to embrace the ‘gifts’ in challenging situations

Inside Retail

If you are encouraged to share successes and challenges at home, at school and amongst your social network, you will be more likely to be open to a ‘gift’ mindset. This mindset is all about embracing the gifts in both the challenging and positive experiences we encounter and then using these to progress ourselves and others forward.

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David Jones, LSKD reveal how their Black Friday sales are performing so far

Inside Retail

The Black Friday Cyber Monday sales period has expanded to become ‘Black November’ this year, with many retailers and brands starting their promotions earlier than ever. In 2021, the business went live with its promotions on November 18, in 2022 on November 15 and last year on November 9. This presents a predicament for retailers.

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How LSKD leverages its community as a powerful marketing tool

Inside Retail

Fast-growing activewear brand LSKD is well-known for its highly engaged customer base. Here, the brands head of community experience, Jade Cameron, discusses the most effective ways to engage customers. IR : What advice would you give emerging brands looking to build a community that organically promotes them?

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More to love: The evolution of Valentine’s Day offers opportunities for brands

Inside Retail

An increasingly diverse and inclusive celebration Valentine’s Day in Australia has shown varied engagement levels in recent years. This change reflects a broader trend of valuing shared experiences and meaningful connections over material gifts, and of notions of love diversifying beyond the romantic or hetero.

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Five retail leaders discuss how to deliver value in a spending slump

Inside Retail

We talked with leading retail experts from Adore Beauty, T2, Coco Republic, Jeanswest, and 2XU about customer loyalty, seamless commerce and customer engagement when the headwinds abound. We can switch on promotions and not get the same result as we did in 2023, Natale added. How has customer behaviour changed?

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The Labubu effect: How Pop Mart is leading the blind box economy

Inside Retail

This isn’t just a form of brand promotion but a powerful way to attract fan engagement through individuality and storytelling,” she added. TAT expects the Labubu’s inspired travel packages to attract 20,000 passengers and the promotional videos to generate a reach of at least 500 million. billion RMB, accounting for 29.7

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