Inside Retail

JANUARY 6, 2025

And some seven years on, much to the dismay of retailers, it is now starting to shake the tree and become a real force in the market , as Australian shoppers increasingly turn to alternatives to manage the cost-of-living crisis. Amazon announced it posted over $3.1 billion in 2022. million subscribers in Australia.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The company intends to structure the transaction as a private sale of all intellectual property related to its brand and products, as well as operating assets in the US and other foreign subsidiaries. It will also look into the European and additional Asian markets in the future.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

We get that running a business is a constant juggle, and managing cash flow can be tricky. It ties up your money in products that may not sell quickly, leaving you with less cash for important things like marketing or growth initiatives. FAQs on small business cash flow management What steps can I take to maintain a positive cash flow?

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

AI image recognition FMCG is a technology that transforms how brands manage shelves, track inventory, and understand their consumer behavior. Enhancing Shelf Management with AI Shelf management is critical for retail success. Poorly managed shelves lead to lost sales, frustrated customers, and damaged brand reputations.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 22, 2025

Inside Retail spoke to industry experts Brian Walker, founder and executive chair of Retail Doctor Group, Mal Chia, managing director and co-founder of Ecom Nation, and Dr Jessica Pallant, marketing lecturer at RMIT University, for their take on the situation. Catch started by offering once-a-day deals in limited quantities.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The presence of major international players such as AEW, CBRE IM, Pradera, Klepierre, URW, Ingka Centres, Nhood, Altarea, Hammerson, IGD, Apsys, Mercialys, Sonae Sierra, and others highlighted the significance of the event.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

As part of the integration, some Monki stores will be converted into multi-brand Weekday destinations, while others will be closed. Monki operates 56 stores in 15 markets and runs online shops in 29 countries. Weekday has 47 stores in 14 markets and 29 regional online stores.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 11, 2025

The digitalisation of media has seen advertising budgets diverted towards social media campaigns and search engine marketing in Australia, 70 per cent of digital advertising spend goes to Meta and Google. For many retailers, these platforms have grown to consume the whole marketing funnel and their templated options have become the default.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 29, 2025

Established in 2022 in Howrah, the retail centre spans 6002sqm and is anchored by a Coles supermarket, a full-line Priceline, a 24-hour drive-thru McDonald’s Liquorland, and 16 other specialty stores. JLL’s Jacob Swan, Stuart Taylor and Tom Noonan managed the sale process.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 23, 2025

We are working with Seven & I together around a marketing package of what a divestment would look like in the US.” The founding Ito family of Seven & I Holdings failed to secure financing for a US$58 billion management buyout in February, sending its shares plunging 11.7

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

While there are some more obvious steps retailers can take to bolster sustainability such as switching plastic-based bags for paper alternatives and putting in place product recycling schemes, other actions may not be so apparent. How is all this possible in just a few steps? Additionally, choosing sustainable flooring enhances brand image.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 5, 2025

In a press release, Jean-Marc Bellaiche, Printemps Groupes chief executive officer, stated, “We think we can bring something unique, both to its engaged local consumer base and the strong tourist flows the city welcomes We plan to pioneer a new format of experiential retail in this fast-changing and demanding market.”

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Inside Retail

APRIL 3, 2025

A shared vision The idea for Yarnn came to life when founders Lane Stockton, a proud Wiradjuri man, and David Croft, managing director of cleaning products supplier Croft Group and a former Wallaby, sat down in 2023 to discuss their business plans. We do have two other artists that well continue to work with and evolve.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Newmark Retail UK & EMEA has advised French Optician and audiologist Optical Center in entering the UK market, securing its first 10 stores in London. The post Newmark Retail advises Optical Center on its entry into the UK market with 10 London stores appeared first on Retail Focus Magazine - Retail Design.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

You don’t have to be a marketing expert to know that Taylor Swift is a bulletproof brand that consistently improves, regardless of the challenges she faces or the challenges she sets for herself. She can instruct marketers on leading by example and practicing what they advocate for.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Wirth’s leadership has focused on in-store enhancements, customer loyalty, and curated brand partnerships, helping Myer adapt to and anticipate market shifts,” she added. In his view, successful brands are those that answer the customer’s question, or in other words, meet the customer’s demand. “If

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Inside Retail

MARCH 17, 2025

Over the past 12 months, we have been building up our selection of products, investing in our operations network, and opening new fulfilment centres, said Anthony Perizzolo, general manager of delivery and supply chain for Amazon Australia. Too many times in other industries it just becomes about cost and that gets embedded in peoples minds.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 29, 2024

As global CMO of the popular Australian beauty brand Go-To Skincare, Faddy compares her leadership approach to conducting an orchestra and believes it’s important to ‘manage up’ and know what’s important to the board members and CEO. This has been an approach I have had to work on myself, as I have a tendency to ‘sweat the small stuff’.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The FMCG subscription box market in Australia has shown strong growth over the past few years, driven by increasing consumer demand for convenience and personalisation, the continued rise of e-commerce, and sustainable practices. FMCG subscription box offers encompass a variety of sectors. What’s behind the growth?

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Retail Focus

JANUARY 2, 2025

While certain trends that were apparent this year may not be as key in 2025, others will continue into the next year and beyond, playing a major role in shaping customer demand. Chris Newell, creative partner, Syn As a marketing agency working within the retail sector, Syn has seen several trends emerge in 2024.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Divisions that were previously run separately, including Woolworths Supermarkets, Metro Greenstock and Woolworths Food Company Retail, have been united under a new banner, Woolworths Retail, led by managing director Annette Karantoni.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Jerome Bellony, managing director of Clarins Australia and New Zealand, spoke with Inside Retail about entering a new era in how the business connects with customers. Once we have gathered insights and feedback from this launch, we will assess opportunities to expand into other key locations within the region.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

This stand-alone app will be expected to compete with other fashion retailers like Walmart-owned Myntra. In 2020, India banned Shein’s app alongside other Chinese applications like TikTok due to security concerns during border tensions. Reliance is one of Indias largest conglomerates and has strong ties to the government.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 20, 2024

Beyond that, it speaks to the size of the market for add-on products and services, from specialised brushes and cleaning products for status water bottles to covers to protect fancy luggage from scuffs and scratches, The chic Béis Wash pop-up on Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles last month is a polished example of how this looks. Mitchell added.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

“While Australians continue to face cost-of-living pressures, particularly in a high-interest rate environment, we’ve seen that they’re still willing to spend, particularly on others during key gifting moments like Black Friday,” James Holloman, David Jones’ chief marketing officer, told Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

I don’t think it matters that you’re small, it’s what you’re doing,” Tonia Bastyan, design and marketing manager at BlockTexx, told Inside Retail. In other words, garments that can’t be resold or reworked for a new customer. “We

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Typically, consumers seek out department stores and shopping centres to get in the holiday spirit but LaManna has managed to position itself as the exception. Inside Retail : How has LaManna differentiated its holiday season offering from other supermarkets? PL: December is our busiest month, and preparation starts months in advance.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

“Priceline’s relentless innovation and continued efforts to refine its digital and physical retail offering have positioned it at the forefront of the Australian market not just as a pharmacy but a leading omnichannel shopping destination for consumers,” said the judges.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Streamlining the payout experience for merchants and other businesses,Ecommpay, the inclusive global payments platform, has launched a new Payouts via Hosted Payment Page facility. This can include international remittances as well as gig platforms like Uber and member community businesses like AirBnB.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

For once, that’s not the focal point,” Mário Braz de Matos, co-founder and managing partner at Flying Fish Lab, told Inside Retail. It allows them to see opportunities where others don’t – creating the possibility of a breakthrough outcome,” Matos said.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Managing inventory in hard goods retail is a constant balancing act. Retail environments are highly competitive right now, making inventory management more than just a back-end function its a critical driver of sales, customer satisfaction and financial health. Yet, traditional inventory planning methods struggle to keep pace.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Working as a manager at Boost Juice, I developed my leadership abilities. I transitioned to a retail sales role at Under Armour where my interest in marketing grew through interactions with the head office team during product talks. This ensures our initiatives align with the integrated marketing calendar.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 15, 2025

In the same year, Sienna Investment Managers purchased a 14.4 One year later, Sienna Investment Managers wrote down that investment by 88 per cent, and in 2024, the firm estimated its stake in the company was worth 21.5 In my opinion, the brand hasn’t done enough to remain relevant from a marketing and hero product perspective.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 9, 2025

In late December, the company announced that the Nordstrom family, including Erik, Pete, and Jamie Nordstrom, among others, and Mexican retail group El Puerto de Liverpool would acquire all the outstanding common shares for US$6.25

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Parcel Pending

JANUARY 7, 2025

Although retailers typically accept returns as a cost of doing business, more and more are struggling to manage the onslaught of returns caused by online shopping. Meanwhile, other retailers are implementing upfront fees for online returns as a cost-control strategy. The Consumers Behind Fashion’s Growing Secondhand Market.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

As I’ve mentioned, all too often, these exercises are undertaken to ‘tick boxes’ or as marketing exercises rather than being seen as meaningful pillars of culture. Ownership and definition of culture require that managers are provided with the skills to turn good intentions into good action.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Set to boast a strong offering of luxury, premium clothing and accessories with an urban style, Police enters the Irish market for the first time at The Boulevard, to join its output in more than 80 countries across all major cities in the Middle East, China and Europe.

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