Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Having found out that “traditional” management tools have become less relevant, brands were forced to rethink their processes to survive, stay relevant and true to their audiences. . In addition to perfecting each brand touchpoint’s management, it is the liaisons that matter the most in an omnichannel context.

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MARCH 23, 2023

Sarah Stowe, editor of Inside Retail’s sister site Franchise Executives, talked with Abigail Pringle, Wendy’s’ president, international and chief development officer… Inside Retail: Why do you believe the Australian market needs a Wendy’s burger given our small population and highly competitive marketplace?

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Following its store launch in Sydney earlier this year, Hong Kong-based tech accessories brand Casetify is planning to expand across Australia, as part of a larger goal of reaching 100 stores globally by 2025. It also highlights the brand’s intention to invest further in the local market. “In

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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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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Belles’ managing director Joss Jenner-Leuthart told Inside Retail that the brand has chosen to raise funding through this particular route – rather than a traditional capital raise – as it provides customers with the opportunity to connect more deeply with the brand, and feel a genuine sense of ownership over it.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 12, 2023

Renowned Australian footwear business Munro Footwear Group (MFG) recently acquired the popular but beleaguered New Zealand kids’ footwear brand Bobux, as part of a plan to consolidate its presence in the children’s market. The long-term plan is still being finalised,” he said. The initial focus is on stabilisation.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

By using future-focused insights, retailing marketers can evolve their strategies to stay abreast of change. A marketer’s crystal ball? No matter the position your brand or business holds in the market, foresight tools are designed to support you in building on your goals. Looking to the future is the future of marketing.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 15, 2023

Online furniture and homewares retailer Temple & Webster has partially recovered from the significant losses that occurred during the first half of the 2023 financial year, and is focusing on its private labels, AI technology and value proposition to drive growth and market share over the next three to five years.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Great product diversity, changing consumer demands, and the expansion of e-commerce have turned inventory management into a major pain point for retailers. Poor inventory management results in overstocking and under-stocking, impaired cash flow, and losses from theft and spoilage. Here are some reasons why: 1.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Employee-choice market. They found that the least effective managers had three-four times as many people who were quietly quitting when compared with the most effective leaders. At a time when the job market has shifted to an ‘employee-choice market’, this is more critical than ever.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 14, 2023

An ever-evolving space According to Dr Seshan Ramaswami, associate professor of marketing education at Singapore Management University, Singaporeans were already in the process of transitioning to e-shopping for purchases before the pandemic hit. Others may follow.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

If you manage or influence customer deliveries, if you haven’t done so, implementing optimised transport route planning is a game-changer for your bottom line. Handle peaks : Efficiently manage seasonal surges like Christmas peaks. Automate planning : Reduce planning time with automated route planning.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Whether managing risk and compliance, retail media, marketing campaigns or allocating staffing resources, retailers are under growing pressure to meet the evolving needs of their consumers and stay ahead of competitors in a market flooded with promotions and campaigns. “It Has it been set up in stores?

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 27, 2021

It now plans to open Ikea Oxford Street in autumn 2023, following the planned launch of its Hammersmith store later this winter. This property offers great potential for retail space, and we firmly believe in the long-term value of the real estate market in London.”.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 20, 2022

At the time, she was a brand manager at Mecca, so she understood the power of a highly curated and branded shopping environment, and a first-rate customer experience, but she felt like it didn’t exist in the baby goods category. The post Mecca for mums: How The Memo is disrupting the baby goods market appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Numerous conferences and sessions held over the first two days provided a comprehensive overview of market trends, featuring many exclusive international speakers. Retail investment has been especially driven by the strong performance of the Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish markets, alongside robust results in the UK.

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Inside Retail

MAY 21, 2024

Owned by sports and entertainment company Endeavor, IMG manages licensing programs for many global brands and trademarks. The post McDonald’s plans expansive global licensing program in deal with IMG appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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Inside Retail

MAY 21, 2024

Flynn plans to retain the current operations and support teams of Wendy’s New Zealand. The company also intends to expand the brand in the market, which will create more job and career advancement opportunities. The post Wendy’s sold to global restaurant management firm Flynn appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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Inside Retail

JULY 18, 2024

Significant market trends are impacting retail businesses today – the migration of consumers online, supply-chain challenges and the cost-of-living crisis to name just a few – but there is a more obvious reason many retailers are struggling. If you only look at the stock turn, you may be too late to determine the root cause.”

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Inside Retail

MAY 19, 2024

Australian retail businesses have been warned they are missing out on sales by reacting too slowly to customer trends – and that poor retail demand planning is resulting in unnecessarily high levels of capital tied up unproductively in unsold inventory in warehouses and stores.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 3, 2024

Here, Alias Mae’s general manager Kendra Anastasiadis speaks to the evolution of the business, which she joined in 2017 as the customer service and wholesale manager, how it diversified into direct-to-consumer (DTC) e-commerce, and what is next for the business. Our major wholesale accounts are managed in-house.

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Inside Retail

JULY 8, 2024

The reported closure of Microsoft’s brick-and-mortar stores managed by authorised retail partners in China has raised questions about the tech giant’s strategy in the world’s second-largest economy and whether the move is counterintuitive when the market’s consumer electronics sector has seen a sign of recovery. billion, in 2023.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

MUJI aims to continue with the Community Market initiative to help local suppliers, small businesses and charities going forward. David Brice, managing director at MUJI UK , said: “Our store at Angel Central is incredibly important to us. The space is free of charge and suppliers will keep 100% of their sales. Images: MUJI.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 17, 2024

Global plans for Chatime “I’m appreciative the team has set a good foundation with a runway ahead. A focus on market profitability in every market, creating a critical and sustainable model for every investor and shareholder. “We New market identification.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The deals were all impressive in scale with a common factor: a clear succession plan that allowed the company to react quickly when a sale opportunity came along. Despite the obvious soundness of succession planning, there remains a deep disinclination to create such plans among many middle-market business leaders.

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Inside Retail

MAY 12, 2024

According to the annual report last year, AustralianSuper leads the substantial shareholders of Baby Bunting, followed by Bennelong Funds Management Group. However, a May 9 disclosure stated that Bennelong Funds Management Group has ceased to be a substantial shareholder of the company. Baby Bunting previously reported a 7.7

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Sydney Fish Market has appointed Daniel Jarosch CEO, effective November 25. Jarosh has more than 30 years of expertise and has been the CEO and investment director of Aeria Management Group (previously Sydney Metro Airports) since 2015.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The expansion reflects the brand’s efforts to solidify its position within the local market, with additional store openings on the horizon to close out 2024. Takuya Saito, managing director of Muji Australia, spoke to Inside Retail about the company’s plans to grow its bricks-and-mortar presence in Australia and the strategy behind it.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 26, 2022

Adelaide-based Australian boot maker Rossi Boots plans expansion into international markets, under new owners and with fresh investment. Under new management, the company is building a factory in Adelaide and investing in technology to create waterproof leather from Australian hide tanned in Geelong, Victoria.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Inside Retail spoke with Stephanie Tham, director of brand & marketing at Outdoor Venture, to learn about the new retail concept and the companys marketing strategy. IR : How is the growing popularity of brands like On and Soar shaping your approach to product curation and inventory management?

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Inside Retail

JUNE 25, 2024

A prospective backdoor listing and a marriage of convenience have enlivened end of financial year stock market prognostications. A merger with Sigma Pharmaceuticals remains the preferred option for restructuring Chemist Warehouse but if that plan is quashed by regulators or Sigma shareholders there is a plan B.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 21, 2024

The luxury market is categorised by its exclusivity, maintained through a combination of high price points, consciously limited product volumes, reputation and customer experience, amongst other factors. Longchamp manages 325 direct-to-consumer stores through 25 distribution subsidiaries around the world. billion in 2024.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Cosmetique, an Australian national cosmetic and injectables chain, has announced plans for a $17.5 With new clinic sites already slated for 2025, the expansion will involve opening four new clinics in New South Wales and Victoria initially, with more planned for following years. million ASX listing of parent company Stormeur.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 12, 2023

During the years affected by Covid-19 pandemic restrictions, when freedom of movement was restricted, Australian retailers redoubled their efforts to consolidate their position in the local market. Toys “R” Us Australia CEO and managing director Dr. Louis Mittoni told Inside Retail that the past 12 months had been “interesting.”

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

This year, however, as of September 11, shares of Under Armour have fallen 23 per cent over the past year and are down 87 per cent from their high in 2015, erasing US$18 billion of the company’s market value. This has led the team to dive deep into a costly comeback plan, which has become increasingly expensive. billion, respectively.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 6, 2023

McDonald’s is planning to open over 8800 stores globally and boost its loyalty program by 100 million members to deliver $45 billion in annual systemwide sales by 2027, which will be its fastest growth period in its history. As part of the expansion plans, the fast food chain targets about 2.5

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Head of communication Nadine Schmidt told the Belgian newspaper De Standaard , the initiative it was part of “testing, learning, adapting, and refining the range” H&M has also struggled with stock management , which has contributed to “disappointing” financial results that led to the exit of former CEO Helena Helmersson.

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