The “coming together” of bricks and mortar retailing and online retailing has “been coming” together for almost a decade. With the advent of…
The “coming together” of bricks and mortar retailing and online retailing has “been coming” together for almost a decade. With the advent of…
It has been a busy couple of weeks as we begin the run up to Christmas 2010. In the past week I attended the SmartCompany Smart50 Awards hig…
With three regional independent members in the lower house, regional investment is on the agenda. As is the debate to shape a cost-effective…
We now finally have a government at a Federal level. Irrespective of my politics I sincerely wish them success in guiding our country to all…
Father’s Day used to be about socks and jocks, but the mood and sentiment is definitely changing. While within retail more money is spent on…
I’ve been travelling for business for a quarter of a century. I must have shopped at or just passed through hundreds – perhaps even thousand…
Paco Underhill’s new book What Women Want, examines our lives as shoppers and is definitely worth a look. Underhill has taken observations a…
There tends to be three key elements to providing shoppers with not just a good, but a great shopping experience. So good that they want to …
A little more than half way through the year and we now have a clear view of where the retail industry is at as we run up towards the peak C…
$2,160 per working year. That’s assuming 720 cups a year at $3 a cup. And that’s just during the five day, 48 working week year. Add two…
As we sail into the “retailing doldrums” between now and the end of the election period, becalmed by higher than expected interest rates tak…
There is an old adage in retail marketing. It revolves around the importance of the power of the retail store staff to change our minds when…
