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Can the ‘Back to Starbucks’ strategy reverse the company’s fortunes? 

Inside Retail

“As a result, some are visiting less often and I think today’s results tell that same story,” he said in an announcement, adding the company needs to fundamentally change its recent strategy to be able to improve its performance. Its cafes are too busy, lines too long, and too many of them are not pleasant places to linger.

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Analysis: Coles, Woolies’ shrinking product ranges are all about the bottom line

Inside Retail

Retailers have long been obsessed with expanding their product ranges product diversification and line extension have been critical for supermarkets to keep pace with online marketplaces like Amazon. The post Analysis: Coles, Woolies’ shrinking product ranges are all about the bottom line appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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Strategy That Works in Slots

Retail Focus

You simply press a button and hope the reels line up in your favor. This leads many players to wonder: Is there a strategy that can actually help me win at slots? Do any of these slot strategies actually work? This widespread strategy ties into the belief that higher bets equal higher payouts.

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Lululemon’s ANZ boss talks menswear, personalisation and a new, premium flagship

Inside Retail

The recent opening of Lululemon’s new flagship at Emporium Melbourne marked a key milestone for the brand and its robust growth strategy in the region. Inside Retail spoke with Paul Tinkler, vice president of Lululemon ANZ, about the significance of this opening and how it fits into the activewear brand’s broader business strategy.

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Is EDLP a better strategy during tough times?

Inside Retail

While sales might be up for brands that adopt a high/low pricing strategy like JB HiFi, their bottom line isn’t looking so rosy. Meanwhile, over at Wesfarmers Group – the home of EDLP mainstays Kmart and Officeworks – sales are flat but the bottom line isn’t doing too badly considering. The endorsement of EDLP is pretty clear.

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Five inventory strategies for retailers to win business this peak holiday season

Inside Retail

However, as AI-powered platform Blue Yonder’s Brett Egglestone, senior director – retail industry strategy, advises, it does not matter what time of the year it is: your customers always expect the same level of service. Blue Yonder has identified five common challenges to cover in your peak season strategy… 1. Click here.

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Nike CEO trusts strategy despite sales downturn

Inside Retail

On the bottom line, net income dropped 32 per cent to $0.8 The post Nike CEO trusts strategy despite sales downturn appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. “What’s encouraging is Nike made an impact this quarter leading with sport through athlete storytelling, performance products and big sport moments.”

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