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What Melbourne’s booming population means for Australian retail
Melbourne is set to become the biggest city in Australia over the next decade - what does this mean for retailers?
Jan 20, 2023

Retail appointments of the week
Cashrewards and Go Vita appoint new CEO, Adidas caught up in appointment hoax and GoJek co-founder steps down.
Jan 20, 2023

Changing the way we work: Why TaskPod is bringing office pods to the shops
Modular office spaces, or TaskPod's, are being implemented in shopping centres and other locations across the country, w...
Jan 18, 2023

Best and worst case scenario: How retailers can use ChatGPT
ChatGPT is set to become a feature of many retail businesses. This explainer discusses how and why retailers should cons...
Jan 17, 2023

Experts weigh in: how economic conditions will impact retailers in 2023
How will retailers in Australia manage some of the economic challenges that are ahead in 2023? Experts weigh in.
Jan 16, 2023

How Aussie start-up Morsl aims to change the way we eat at work
Morsl CEO Karla Borland speaks with Inside Retail about how the brand is changing the way that Aussie employees eat in t...
Jan 13, 2023

Value vs values: How will customers respond to The Iconic allegations?
Will The Iconic be able to protect and restore its reputation after recent brand transgressions?
Jan 11, 2023

A look at Sanity’s final days: What happens when a retailer says goodbye?
Sanity are closing all stores by April 30. Inside Retail takes a closer look at what happens after a business announces ...
Jan 10, 2023

Going green: How leafy streets can boost foot traffic
In addition to positive environmental outcomes, green spaces in urban areas can boost local trade for retailers.
Jan 9, 2023

“Deep product placement”: The implications of the Nike-Netflix partnership
Experts discuss the implications of a partnership between Netflix and Nike, which will bring the Nike Training Club cont...
Jan 6, 2023

Bondi Active on its new flagship store and international expansion plans
Founder Briony Oayda talks about how Bondi has shaped the brand's identity, and how it is looking beyond the Sydney seas...
Jan 5, 2023

Fresh stock, new range: How Bernie Brookes aims to rebuild The Daily Edited
Bernie Brookes discusses the acquisition of The Daily Edited, and how he plans to rebuild the brand after its collapse l...
Jan 4, 2023

“Making it a priority”: How Fishbowl is supporting local with new store
Healthy, quick service restaurant chain Fishbowl is working with Flying Fox as part of its new, store opening. Here, we ...
Jan 3, 2023

“We are optimistic”: Heinemann Australia MD talks new store formats
Heinemann Australia's managing director George Tsoukalas discusses the opening of its new department store in Sydney Air...
Dec 20, 2022

“Halfway through”: Inside Specsavers’ massive store refit program
Specsavers director of business development Dean Batchelor discusses why and how the brand completed over 200 significan...
Dec 19, 2022

Too big to be small: Why retailers like Brosa struggle post-Covid
Declining sales following the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions – and cash flow pressures after a period of phenomenal gr...
Dec 16, 2022

The point of difference that will propel Bardot Junior’s growth in the US
Bardot chief executive Basil Artemides talks Bardot Junior's entry to the US market, and the brands plan to grow its ver...
Dec 15, 2022

Community is key: Why rural retail is having a resurgence
There's distinct opportunities and challenges for retailers in rural and regional areas. But customer support is key to ...
Dec 14, 2022

How Hey Bud’s partnership with Priceline is helping to reduce hemp stigma
Hemp based skincare brand Hey Bud on building a partnership with Priceline, reducing stigma and the brand's plans moving...
Dec 13, 2022

Why The Ordinary opened its first bricks-and-mortar store in Australia
The Ordinary has opened its first store in Fitzroy, Melbourne, as part of its endeavour to connect with customers, and e...
Dec 12, 2022