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How GMG plans to win Southeast Asia’s sports retail market

Inside Retail

Southeast Asia as key market We see Malaysia as a prime opportunity, given its status as one of Southeast Asia’s largest and most developed economies,” Mohammad A Baker, CEO of GMG, told Inside Retail. Further reading: How Dubai sportswear giant GMG aims to crack the Southeast Asia market.

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Experts discuss Printemps’ chance of success in the US retail market

Inside Retail

Approximately one-third of the space will be dedicated to food and beverage offerings curated by Gregory Gourdet, a three-time James Beard Award winner, including an all-day cafe, a Parisian-inspired raw bar and a French wine shop. Unlike its other locations, the Printemps New York store will not have shop-in-shops.

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Investment fund takes half share in Brisbane’s Grand Plaza Shopping Centre

Inside Retail

A 50-per-cent share of Brisbane’s Grand Plaza Shopping Centre has been acquired by EG Australian Core Enhanced Funds for an undisclosed amount. EG’s head of capital transactions, Sean Fleming, said Grand Plaza mall will benefit from the anticipated capital growth and cap rate compression across Australian retail markets this year. .

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The rise of livestream shopping

Inside Retail

The use of videos as part of a retail marketing strategy is a tried and tested method to catch consumers’ attention and drive sales. From TV shopping channels to online shopping, videos have demonstrated that they are the best method to connect with customers at the convenience of their own home.

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The “Great Mall Resurgence” in the American retail market

Inside Retail

The multi-store shopping centre steadily grew in popularity in the US, hitting peak popularity in the 1980s. According to a report released by real estate agency Cushman & Wakefield, in the first quarter of 2024, shopping center vacancy reached 5.4 As Baird warned, “Retailers need to pick their malls carefully.

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Retail Roulette – Why Black Friday and Cyber Monday discounts are a complete gamble for retailers and consumers alike

Retail Focus

Forget deal or no deal, it’s more like deal or disappointment for consumers, leaving much to be desired in terms of results for retailers. Timing is everything, and while retailers adjust their prices based on demand, consumers that have shopped around will likely walk away with the best rewards.”

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‘Not just another beauty store’: Adore Beauty CEO on entering a crowded market

Inside Retail

Differentiating The bricks-and-mortar beauty retail market in Australia is becoming crowded, with Wesfarmers’ new beauty offering Atomica joining Chemist Warehouse’s Ultra Beauty, homegrown cult-favourite Mecca and international import Sephora. .”

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