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Remaining Agile in a New Age of Retail: Three Things that Enterprise Brands can Learn from Smaller Players 

Retail TouchPoints

From leisure and sportswear to gifts and jewelry, the chances are you’ve bought a product from a small business over the last couple of years — whether it be a digitally native startup, a one-person band working from their kitchen table or a small independent store selling online around the world.

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From Niche Product to Viral Sensation: How Bogg Bag Ventured into 1,800 Target Stores

Retail TouchPoints

On Amazon alone, the bag has garnered more than 5,000 five-star reviews and was named the best beach bag and tote by Travel + Leisure and Good Morning America. However, this latest expansion has kickstarted a new growth trajectory for the business, which started in 2008. Retail TouchPoints (RTP): Your idea has made Bogg one of Inc.

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MAPIC 2024: Retail Innovation, Investment Trends, and Urban Regeneration Take Centre Stage

365 Retail

The 2024 edition of MAPIC concluded with a variety of discussions and showcases from the retail and property sectors. This year’s event attracted 4,400 participants, including 1,800 retail representatives—a 12% increase compared to 2023—demonstrating robust interest and activity in the industry. billion Diriyah development.

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Government outlaw fake reviews to protect consumers and the hospitality sector

365 Retail

Taking these measures against fake reviews is a great equaliser for businesses that operate the right way, rewarding both the business and the consumer. Taking these measures against fake reviews is a great equaliser for businesses that operate the right way, rewarding both the business and the consumer.

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American Express Broadens UK Network with New Merchant Partnerships Across Multiple Sectors

365 Retail

In the retail sector, American Express has signed acceptance agreements with discount retailer Savers , which operates around 500 stores nationwide. In the leisure sector, Bannatyne Health Clubs across the UK now accept Amex. The Shop Small Offer is fully funded by American Express at no cost to merchants.

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The 8 Best Brand Communities and Why They're Successful

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This is most clear at Gymshark’s many pop-up shops that spring up across the UK, and ultimately leading them to open up their first retail location in London. For example, their Operation Skyline Tee raises money for helping children who are in poverty in their city.