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How H&M took workforce planning to the next level

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The goal was to better tailor staffing levels to meet fluctuations in customer numbers throughout each trading day. For further information on H&M’s deployment of Board and to watch the webinar on demand visit [link]. Managers are able to enjoy a real-time view of retail activity across more 5000 points of sale.

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Collecting first-party data is critical to retail success. Here’s why

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First-party data allows customers to be segmented into groups that brands can tailor relevant, timely promotions to – no more emails promoting children’s clothing to bachelors who have only ever bought menswear from you, for example. If you know who someone is, you’ve got their details; that’s very powerful.”

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Planning to sell online in the US? Here are some tactics to ensure success

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Data is key to understanding customers and tailoring your cross-border offering to optimise customer satisfaction and optimise return costs, she explains. Take a look at Loop’s latest webinar here, where Australian e-commerce experts discuss strategies for successful international expansion.

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Why companies are showing young employees how to manage money

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Tailor to them. If face-to-face isn’t possible under Covid restrictions or geographic reach, consider virtual options: Facebook Live presentations or interactive webinars. Plus, after another difficult year of Covid lockdowns, it’s a more practical and cost-effective way to reward staff for their hard work than flashy team outings.

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How Australian designer Daniel Avakian is reimagining the runway

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Inspired by the 1982 film Blade Runner , Daniel Avakian’s Tears in the Rain collection incorporates his signature bespoke tailoring and couture pieces, mixed with ’90s Sydney graffiti art, carried by a strong colour palette of greens, navy, black and pops of red.

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The ‘glocal’ strategies driving expansion for top Aussie retailers

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In essence, acting ‘glocal’ acknowledges the importance of building a strong global presence while simultaneously tailoring products, services, and marketing strategies that best resonate with the unique preferences and cultural nuances of local markets. Want more insights?

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How to effectively communicate with customers this holiday season

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Here are some of the key takeaways from the webinar. This means, according to Zhang, that businesses need to offer customers the ability to tailor their communication preferences extensively. To catch up on the full webinar, click here. Customers want control. If you’d like to download the full report, click here.

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