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The Reject Shop plans more stores as sales surge

Inside Retail

Discount variety retailer The Reject Shop plans to open more stores this year to support sales growth and increase profitability. The company is investing in other initiatives across the business, including in supply chain, technology, infrastructure and warehouse management, he added. The Reject Shop posted record sales of $852.7

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Three ways Amazon is leveraging AI technology to personalise online shopping

Inside Retail

Generative AI and machine learning is nothing new to Amazon.The e-commerce giant has been leveraging technology to personalise its customers’ shopping experience for decades now. Instead, Amazon’s AI shopping guides will blend educational content and customer insights to help shoppers make informed purchase decisions.

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Terrace Central Shopping Centre in Hunter Valley listed for sale

Inside Retail

Panthera Group is set to sell the Terrace Central Shopping Centre in the Hunter Valley, hoping to attract bids from private, syndicate and institutional investors. The post Terrace Central Shopping Centre in Hunter Valley listed for sale appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. Expressions of Interest close will close next month.

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Why consumer spending in one retail category is outpacing all others

Inside Retail

At a sub-category level, there are even bigger movers, which present opportunities for some retailers and heightened competition for others. It’s also ahead of other retail areas like household goods (-2 per cent) and apparel (-2.5 Here are just some of the trends.

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Brick & Mortar Retail Relevance: How to Stay Ahead of the Curve

Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive

Faced with the digital age and the demands of omnichannel shopping, some retailers are thriving while others are struggling to adapt. Let's set the record straight: in-store retail isn't dead - it's evolving!

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How AI could solve product returns and other supply chain challenges

Inside Retail

Better demand forecasting with AI Using AI algorithms to analyse historical sales data, seasonal trends and other market factors can help retailers predict future demand with higher accuracy. AI-powered shopping assistants can help consumers make more accurate purchases, with more detailed and personalised recommendation engines.

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How Seasonal Shopping Affects Retail Stock Prices

Retail Focus

Seasonal shopping events such as Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and the back-to-school season have a significant impact on retail stock prices. In this article, we will delve into the dynamics of seasonal shopping and its effects on retail stock prices.

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