Compliantia

MARCH 31, 2023

It wasn’t too long ago that retailers and consumers were facing a plague of out-of-stock merchandise and empty shelves — on account of supply-chain disruptions in global retail. This is where a merchandising plan can help. What is a merchandising plan and why should retailers care? Let’s get started.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 19, 2024

Loop is the leading post-purchase platform optimising returns, post-purchase, and reverse logistics for more than 3500 brands, representing about 15 per cent of Shopify’s gross merchandise value. The post Planning to sell online in the US? The Shopify-backed company has more than 250 employees and oversees 2 million returns per month.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

. “The business successfully navigated the peak trade period through strategic initiatives across supply chain, stock availability, merchandising and ranging. For the fiscal year, the company plans to open 28 new stores, composed of 11 Supercheap Auto stores, five Rebel stores, four BCF stores, and eight Macpac stores.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

After closing its first direct-to-consumer (DTC) store in Australia in the Sydney suburb of Woollahra, the brand initially planned to open a boutique in Bondi Beach. Nevertheless, the brand doesn’t have plans to do a full retail rollout. However, when the opportunity presented, it made sense to pivot to Martin Place.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 6, 2025

billion in gross merchandise volume (total spend before fees, discounts and returns) up from $4.5 In April 2024, it announced it planned to invest $490 million in opening two new fulfilment centres in Horsley Park, Western Sydney, with one to open later in 2025 and the other by 2026. billion in the prior year.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

We’ve brought in a very experienced omnichannel retailer by the name of Jacq Vuleta as the chief customer and merchandise officer, Laing said. He plans to travel to three states this week to sign off on additional locations.

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Inside Retail

MAY 9, 2021

In the past year, one of our proudest initiatives has been formalising our commitment to Reconciliation through our first Reconciliation Action Plan. IR: What are your plans for Witchery going into the next financial year? IR: Tell me about your plans for the e-commerce side of the business.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The department store chain has yet to name the appointees for the newly created roles of GM of merchandise for beauty, accessories and services and GM of merchandise for women’s apparel.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 7, 2025

Inside Retail connected with Millstein to discuss the brands plans to tap into channel expansion and merchandising opportunities and how the founder plans to turn Fishwife into a household name. IR : What strategies, from merchandising to marketing, has Fishwife incorporated in order to reach its growth trajectory?

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Flying Tigers expansion strategy is rapid; it plans to have a footprint of 50 stores across Australia in the next five years. Of course, we were going to merchandise and offer a completely different experience in those seasons to the Australian consumer than we do in the rest of the world.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 14, 2024

Successfully meeting New Zealand’s need for home and fashion merchandise since 1909, Farmers operates 60 brick-and-mortar locations across the country, as well as a busy online store. Quantiful AI further enhances the productivity of our demand planning team by automatically resetting products and forecasts for 1.4

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 25, 2024

Fiona Hayes, CEO, 7-Eleven, revealed the plan to the delegates at the Australian Franchise Summit in Melbourne today. “7-Eleven We are embarking on much broader journey, firstly in neighbourhoods, so we are planning to double our store growth over the next 10 years,” Hayes said. It is very exciting.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 6, 2025

Indeed, 2025s business plan includes piloting large-format stores in such locations. The beauty of the merchandise and format is that it sits comfortably inside several different high-quality real estate platforms: principally regional malls, lifestyle malls and hypermarket-anchored centres hence its nearly 160 stores.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

Retail merchandising plays a pivotal role in the retail sector, dictating how products are showcased and sold both in physical stores and online. For students interested in a career in fashion and retail, understanding what is merchandising in retail can provide a competitive edge in this dynamic field. What is Retail Merchandising ?

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Inside Retail

JUNE 10, 2021

Netflix will launch an online store to sell limited-edition apparel, lifestyle merchandise and collectibles based on “Stranger Things,” “Lupin” and other popular shows, the streaming giant said on Thursday. The post Netflix and shop: Online store offers limited-edition merchandise appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

After almost 30 years in the retail industry, Officeworks general manager of merchandising Jim Berndelis has gained plenty of experience and life lessons. From there, I’ve worn many hats in our support office and in various roles across the merchandise function: from demand planning to buying to buying manager.

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Retail Focus

JANUARY 18, 2023

Visual merchandising can help you do just that, but it can also be costly. In this blog post, we’ll explore some creative ideas for visual merchandising on a budget that small businesses can use to make a big impact. In conclusion, visual merchandising on a budget is possible for small businesses. Use Perspex Cut to Size.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 15, 2022

With customer demands coming in hotter and the stakes higher than ever, assortment planning is the key to profit growth. Here, we help you avoid profit margin mayhem with a considered, data-driven assortment plan. What is assortment planning? Why is assortment planning important? Depth of buy per option.

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Retail Focus

MARCH 31, 2022

Mad About Design will be exhibiting at the 2022 Visual Merchandising and Display Show. We love talking about retail, and are always up for a chat, so come meet the Mad People, at stand C5, to find out more about all things retail and discover more about our unique sustainability plans. Register for free entry here.

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Inside Retail

MAY 11, 2022

Range planning: Significant enough in the buying and merchandising cycle to send a shiver down the spine of your team when the new season rolls around. But, range planning doesn’t have to be intimidating, after all, it can be a very prudent task once your stylish and financial ducks are in a row. topic to review.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 6, 2021

General Plants said it will accelerate its store opening plan together with store refurbishments in Queensland, WA and Victoria in the next few months. The business has executed well ahead of our plan and we are well positioned for the next phase of growth just ahead of our 50-year milestone next year.”.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 1, 2022

Across Easter, Christmas, Black Friday, and Valentine’s Day (to name a few), retailers and restaurant chains could count on spikes in sales thanks to intensive marketing and merchandising activity. How can predictive demand planning help retailers to survive? Examples of retail demand forecasting and capacity planning.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 18, 2024

Delivery management platform, Scurri , today reported an increase in the total gross merchandising value (GMV) of goods processed through its platform, which totalled over €12 billion in 2023.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The formula is simple: take functional everyday items, redesign them imaginatively with eye-catching colour, texture and packaging, price them accessibly, showcase them with immaculate visual merchandising and make the shopping experience fun, and watch the customers come in droves. In just about every way, Oh!some

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 13, 2025

The brand has no plans to stop there. Understanding an international audience After a less-than-successful showcase at a trade show in New York in 2015, the company realised it needed to diversify its merchandise for its global customers. In February 2024, Grupo Soma confirmed a merger with leather goods specialist Arezzo Group.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 5, 2023

In a business update, the company said a turnaround plan initiated at the start of the third quarter with a refocus on merchandising and inventory control while strengthening its financial position had failed to deliver anticipated results. A net loss of approximately $385.8 million was also registered.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 1, 2021

Dymocks’ three-year plan will see the bookstore chain add another 20+ retail outlets to the network. CEO Mark Newman told Inside Franchise Business Executive there will be a mix of suburban and regional locations in the new store plan which will spread the book chain further into the north of the country. How we merchandise is vital.”.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 4, 2024

That same year, Pandora also announced its brand transformation plan, aptly dubbed “Phoenix”, which focused on four growth pillars: brand transformation, design, personalisation and investment in core markets, particularly, the US and China.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 16, 2025

There, merchandise sales in the aggregate have wobbled downward in just about every month of the year so far. And better yet, unlike in China, consumers in Vietnam still have an appetite for buying up merchandise rather than just coming to the mall to have a good feed. per cent, only slightly easing from the tempo of the first half.

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Creative Displays Now

OCTOBER 11, 2023

If you’re looking for an excellent opportunity to boost your sales and gain brand recognition, seasonal merchandising is one of the best ways to do it. So, what is seasonal merchandise, and how can you execute a seasonality strategy effectively? What Is Seasonal Merchandising?

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 24, 2022

And, with three new stores planned to open in Australia as well as its first in New Zealand later this year, Costco is working on expanding its reach both offline and online. I’d love to say it was strategically planned that way, but it wasn’t,” Costco Australia’s merchandise manager for e-Commerce Sandi Corthnwaite told Inside Retail. “We

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 22, 2024

DP: I’ve worked in all aspects of fashion and retail, from operations to wholesale and from merchandising to retail. DP: While we have no immediate plans in place and are not in a hurry, we are eager to expand our retail network in North America and will continue to seek the right opportunities.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

This has led the team to dive deep into a costly comeback plan, which has become increasingly expensive. Part of the rising cost stems from the company’s plan to close one of its primary distribution centres, in Rialto, California. He is known to make changes and shift merchandising strategies late in the game.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 25, 2024

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. A straightforward initial public offering is a live option for Chemist Warehouse following extensive planning over six years.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 9, 2025

Over the past few weeks, the retail industry has been buzzing about the news of legacy retailer Nordstroms privatisation plans. Nordstrom has been one of the weakest performers in the department store space, Saunders continued, adding that many adjustments are needed to fix recent missteps with merchandising, operations and store standards.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 16, 2024

Woolworths Group’s announcement earlier this month that it will no longer sell Australia Day-themed merchandise for the upcoming national holiday due to “a decline in demand” has been met with praise by supporters and calls for a boycott by critics. The Woolworths Group are currently implementing their third Reconciliation Action Plan.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 4, 2022

American sports retailer Lids – which operates the US NBA’s flagship stores – has opened Australia’s first, in Melbourne, Victoria with a second planned for Sydney later this year. This follows an expanded multi-year collaboration between the NBA and global licensed sports merchandise provider Fanatics which also operates NBA store online.

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