Global store sales in 2012 were approximately $12 trillion, and that’s a lot of cash. American retail sales make up 21% of this global …
Global store sales in 2012 were approximately $12 trillion, and that’s a lot of cash. American retail sales make up 21% of this global …
There were two good pieces of retail research released this week. The Magna Global retail report and the closer to home emma (Enhanced Medi…
I wrote last week about our need to woo visiting shoppers if the Asian Century was to assist our country going forward. That was before it …
It’s been a couple of weeks of optimism in the world of retail both here and in the US as a result of strong sales figures. A major US de…
I’ve heard Howard Saunders from ECHO Chamber talk on several occasions, most recently at a retail conference in Melbourne. He’s now in N…
“Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. “Ge…
It was good this past week to see the new public face of an iconic Australian company re-emerge. And it’s part way through a serious makeo…
I spent last week in the US on a retail tour with an Australian client. A wise and experienced senior grocery manufacturer exec who, unusual…
Facebook and small retailers do go together very well, when matched properly. And by that I mean when the use of the tool is authentic. H…
My blog last week highlighted the growth disparities in the retail and distributive trades between Australia and New Zealand, with NZ growin…
I’ve just looked back at one of my blogs from mid-2011, August 15 to be precise. It was shortly after the previous chairman of the Producti…
I spent this week in New Zealand doing field visits with CROSSMARK sales associates in grocery stores, and walking high CBD shopping areas …
