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Kmart unveils new ‘K Hub’ format in former Target stores
WEBBy Heather McIlvaine August 7, 2020. The conversion of Target stores into Kmarts has begun. Last week, Kmart Australia & New Zealand unveiled a new store format called K Hub on the site of three former Target Country stores in Victoria. The move follows Wesfarmers’ announcement in May that it would turn …
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Analysis: ABS retail trade figures reveal a bounce back, but will it ...
WEBFor the first seven months of 2021, retail trade figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show the biggest percentage sales increase in 14 years: 6.7 per cent.
BCF goes big: The thinking behind the outdoor retailer’s new ...
WEBNov 21, 2022 · Outdoor enthusiast retailer BCF has launched the first of its new breed of superstore, with customer experience and a wider range built into its Townsville store’s reopening. The store, which grew from 2700sqm to 5500sqm and holds 29,000 SKUs, offers customers the chance to touch and feel many …
Amazon launches resale platform in Australia
WEBJun 8, 2021 · According a 2020 resale report from ThredUp, the online second-hand market is expected to grow from $7 billion in 2019 to $35 billion in 2024. Amazon. Amazon Australia is getting into resale with the local launch of Amazon Warehouse – the online giant’s storefront for pre-owned and open-box items across a range of products.
WEB11. OP 25 RETAILERSunderpinned by the leading retail liquor brand, Dan Murp. y’s, and BWS. Divested by Woolworths in 2021, Endeavour Group’s sales are three times higher than the Coles Liquor chain’s, which has had limited …
Bunnings looks to reach more tradies, online shoppers
WEBOct 14, 2019 · One of the last major retailers in Australia to embrace e-commerce, Bunnings is about to expand dramatically the number and type of products it sells online by launching an online marketplace as early as next month. The home improvement retailer announced the new offer, which will be called MarketLink, …
Here’s how Best & Less plans to stand out in the crowded discount ...
WEBJul 27, 2021 · Best & Less Group has listed on the Australian Securities Exchange after raising $60 million through an initial public offering at $2.16 per share. The IPO follows a $40 million private equity investment from retail juggernaut Brett Blundy’s BB Retail Capital. The company, which operates 246 bricks-and-mortar stores and a fast-growing online ...
The need for speed: Inside Coles’ online strategy
WEBFeb 23, 2021 · The need for speed: Inside Coles’ online strategy. Coles is investing heavily in improving its online experience. Image: Bigstock. By Ruth Hogan February 23, 2021. While online grocery shopping might still feel like a relatively recent concept to most people, supermarket giant Coles is entering its already into its third decade in the space ...