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Retailer self checkout-lanes increase incidence of theft - Industry Intelligence
- including both intentional and unintentional forms—by five times in comparison to when cashiers are working according to Stoplift Checkout Vision Systems Inc.
retailing 
6 weeks ago by renaissancechambara
Not Made Up: Tourists Boost Cosmetics Industry - WSJ
- for Korean sales, a bit like luxury sales in Paris and London
korea  luxury  retailing 
february 2012 by renaissancechambara
Amazon planning first real-world shop: report ‹ Japan Today
- potential interesting move by Amazon - kind of reverse showrooming
amazon  retailing 
february 2012 by renaissancechambara
Grocery group to slash cost of basics | Irish Examiner
interesting that Musgrave are going toe to toe with Aldi and Lidl
retailing  ireland 
january 2012 by renaissancechambara
Counterfeit goods losing attraction | SCMP.com
- paywall. Brands stand for quality - like they did in the Victorian era
branding  china  consumerbehaviour  retailing 
january 2012 by renaissancechambara
UK retailers face "carnage": Warc.com
- partly economics, partly industry structure due to etailing
uk  economics  retailing  etailing 
january 2012 by renaissancechambara
Costcutter gears up for Kwik Save rebrand - Brand Republic News
- interesting that the Kwik Save brand rather than the no-frills brand is being resurrected
branding  retailing 
december 2011 by renaissancechambara
Clothing Store Asks You To Leave Your Blackberry At The Door @PSFK
- also prevents mobile comparison shopping and other distractions that depreciate brand experiences - or am I just being cynical
retailing  us 
november 2011 by renaissancechambara
New Apple Store app launches Thursday; here's how it will change Apple's retail operations
- Apple becoming the new Argos (process for shopping, rather than general household products) with is iOS app and waiting for product ordered
apple  retailing 
november 2011 by renaissancechambara
1 in 5 UK Smartphone Users Searched for Retail Store Location
- opportunities for focused retail PR at a branch level: geo-tagged photos, encouraging venue reviews
where2.0  retailing 
october 2011 by renaissancechambara
Gap Closing Nearly 200 Stores in North America
- focusing overseas (probably also encourages online channels)
retailing 
october 2011 by renaissancechambara
Bye-bye Brioni women’s wear | FT.com
- Brioni becomes a men-focused brand like Zegna and Dunhill
luxury  retailing 
august 2011 by renaissancechambara
Jack Ma: we’ve got this covered | FT.com
- interesting how they are specialising to combat competition
china  ecommerce  retailing 
june 2011 by renaissancechambara
Tesco plots own-label drive: News from Warc.com
- not surprising given the higher margins and lower prices for consumers during an economic downturn
retailing 
may 2011 by renaissancechambara
Facebook trials group buying deals | New Media Age
- now we'll see if a large sales force and email database is all you need
retailing 
april 2011 by renaissancechambara
Here's Why Walmart Spent $300 Million On A Social Media Startup
- Walmart Labs is the interesting thing here. Remember Walmart were the people who cracked datamining
retailing 
april 2011 by renaissancechambara
Korean Air Announces Duty-Free Shops On Jumbo Jets [Video] - PSFK
- that must be some of the most expensive retail inventory out there. Will the shop space really make a difference
retailing  luxury 
april 2011 by renaissancechambara
Convenience store Lawson creates portable convenience store to reach earthquake stricken customers
- the convenience store in Japan plays as big a part in people's retail lives as Tesco or Sainsburys does in the UK. Retailer Lawson has managed to cram a convenience store in a small van to reach quake-stricken areas.
japan  retailing  inspiration 
april 2011 by renaissancechambara
eBay Integrates Local Data Into its Search Results | AllThingsD
- a couple of things on this. Securing online and picking up locally with payment by chip and PIN would reduce risk for clicks and mortar retailers. Also customers would have more trust whichever way they bought it because they get a clearer idea of perfect market information
retailing 
march 2011 by renaissancechambara
Hong Kong Hustle » Sucked into Lane Crawford’s orbit!
- really interesting insight into the way Lane Crawford has rebranded itself
hongkong  retailing  branding 
march 2011 by renaissancechambara
UK adspend sees "power shift": Warc.com
- interesting the spend shift between retailers and FMCG brands
uk  fmcg  retailing 
march 2011 by renaissancechambara
Monocolumn – Here come the gals [Monocle]
- Monocle on Tokyo Girls Collection. What they miss out is also that TGC is an entertainment spectacle and compensates for the very different retail distribution model in Japan. This year was interesting because of the involvement of YouTube to stream the event
japan  retailing  luxury 
march 2011 by renaissancechambara
JNKsystem.com  : HUF San Francisco Closes
- I remember six years ago paying a pilgrimage to HUF and the Timbuk2 shop on Hayes as I spent an unplanned weekend (due to work) in San Francisco. Interesting that he is moving away from retail and distribution whereas the likes of Stüssy, Norse Projects and BAPE are vertically integrated
streetwear  retailing 
march 2011 by renaissancechambara
Tokyo Girls Collection x YouTube for live-steam fashion
- Tokyo Girls Collection partners with YouTube for its real-world | real-time | e-commerce | m-commerce fashion show
japan  retailing 
march 2011 by renaissancechambara
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