Posts tagged "Louise Grimmer"

From gym memberships to music and movies, to razors, toilet paper, meal kits and clothes, there’s seemingly no place the subscription economy can’t go.

Australian department store Myer is teaming up with Amazon Australia to offer click-and-collect hubs inside 21 Myer locations, but one retail expert questions whether it will work.

Australia's pet care industries are booming as animal ownership increases and humanisation drives willingness to spend in the market.

Lush UK has sparked a conversation about the value of social media for business this week after it announced a shut down of its channels.

Administrators for collapsed menswear chain Ed Harry have been unable to find a buyer and will wind down the business in the coming weeks.

Established menswear retailer Ed Harry has appointed administrators after a difficult Christmas trade, sparking fears 2019 will be another tough year.

The administrators of Roger David will shut down the 76-year-old chain in mid-December after failing to find a buyer for the troubled business.

The fall of veteran menswear retailer Roger David says a fair bit about the current state of retail, and what Christmas trade might look like.

Bricks-and-mortar stores are using various versions of the ‘click and collect’ model to satisfy a growing demand for “convenience”�…

Experts say the retail industry will be watching Woolworths' new trial of a checkout-free store closely.

By Louise Grimmer, University of Tasmania and Gary Mortimer, Queensland University of Technology

If you think your local supermarket is s…

Businesses are weighing up the costs of queuing and using innovative ways to do away with queues, or at least make the perceptions of waiting less painful.