Inside Retail

AUGUST 27, 2024

The merger proposal could potentially bolster Myer’s loyalty programs, generate sales growth with possible international opportunities online, if not in bricks-and-mortar, and add expertise in specialty retailing.

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Department Stores Apparel Specialty Retailers Fashion 147

VMS

JANUARY 10, 2023

26, the same figure the struggling retailer said it expected to post in a business update it issued last week. That update also said there is “substantial doubt” the specialty retailer can continue operating, but the latest release did not include that phrasing. (Union, N.J.)

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Specialty Retailers Merchandising Planning Strategy 65

Inside Retail

MARCH 26, 2024

Australian specialty retailer 99 Bikes has announced its B Corp certification as the business continues to backpedal from its $12.4 I started as general manager of Advance Traders in October 2008,” Garnsworthy added. million loss in FY23 after a $23.7 million profit the year prior.

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Planning Specialty Retailers Contrast Gifts 130

Retail Prophet

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

and in the process laid waste to untold numbers of local independent and specialty retailers as well as mid-sized regional chains. In 2024 the company also began raising both starting wages and store manager compensation levels in its stores. The company opened hundreds of Supercenters across the U.S.

Consumer 40

Consumer Specialty Retailers Strategy Planning 40

VMS

JANUARY 10, 2023

26, the same figure the struggling retailer said it expected to post in a business update it issued last week. That update also said there is “substantial doubt” the specialty retailer can continue operating, but the latest release did not include that phrasing. (Union, N.J.)

Specialty Retailers 52

Specialty Retailers Merchandising Planning Strategy 52

Compliantia

JUNE 28, 2021

All the while, retail profit margins are shrinking. According to data from CSI Market , the specialty retail sector’s profit margins sat at 35.55% in the first quarter of 2021, down from 36.01% in the previous quarter. . Time management is, therefore, a crucial skill that every retailer needs to possess in order to succeed. .

Social Media 59

Social Media Management Strategy Shopping 59

Retail Bound

MARCH 7, 2023

To be competitive in today’s market, brands need to think about how they will drive product sales across all channels, as well as how they will manage customer data and marketing activities. They must also keep in mind the cost associated with setting up multiple storefronts and managing them daily.

Specialty Retailers 52

Specialty Retailers Engagement Merchandising Shopping 52

VMS

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Specialty retailers such as Gap, Guess, Limited, Benetton, and Esprit began to offer their own brands. In the ’90s, cutting-edge technology revolutionized retail with computer-aided design and manufacturing, and electronic purchasing and replenishment. and an employee-led takeover of Macy’s was completed. At Federated Dept.

Visual Merchandising 104

Visual Merchandising Display Advertising Merchandising 104

Inside Retail

MARCH 11, 2025

For an all too brief period, the Alceon investment house achieved its ambition to be the largest womens fashion specialty retailer in Australia. The only problem was the nine retail brands trading from around 1350 stores were a house of cards with a flawed investment play without retail smarts. W Lane and BeMe brands.

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Expansion Fashion Specialty Retailers Strategy 147

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

One of Australia’s oldest retailers, Harris Scarfe , has traded continuously for 175 years. Here, we speak with CEO Graham Dean about the challenges of scaling a business at the right pace, the importance of a consistent growth strategy and how global department stores can compete with specialty retailers.

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Strategy Department Stores Specialty Retailers Marketing 279