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Urgent recall of Bindeez toy beads after children poisoned

Authorities in NSW today have placed an immediate ban and urgent recall on popular Bindeez beads after two children were poisoned.


First Costco Australia site identified

Costco will build its first Australian store in Melbourne.


Mattel recalls lead-painted Fisher-Price toys worldwide

Fisher-Price has issued worldwide recall of about one million Mattel toys made in China because their paint contains excessive amounts of lead.


Costco Australian debut imminent

US cash and carry giant Costco has confirmed plans to open its first stores in Australia within a year.


Design’s role in experiential retailing

Store design is key to forging that all-important connection with customers and leaving with them a lasting memory of their experience.


What to expect when Costco comes to Australia

Costco is coming. Possibly by Christmas, but most likely in the first half of 2009. Robert Stockdill looks at what Australian retailers can expect from the US’ king of value...


Global jeweller Pandora opens first Australian store

The 25-year-old Pandora Jewelry brand, well known amongst wholesale jewellery groups here, has opened its first retail store in Sydney.


WOW Sight & Sound to open in Cairns

WOW Sight & Sound will open its 11th store in Cairns on August 23, located at the corner of Mulgrave Road and McCoombe St.


Howard Saunders' top 10 London retailers

Globetrotting retail trend watcher Howard Saunders shares his top 10 list of London retail.


Visual merchandising – it’s a gift

Visual appeal in store is as relevant as product, as these two single-store retailers know...


Key trends impacting store design

International design and branding agency Dalziel-Pow identifies the key issues and concepts that will impact on store design in the coming years.


Topshop’s turnaround

Jane Shepherdson, one of the most important women in British fashion, shares her tips for success with Australian retailers …


Just Group buys teen stationery chain

Just Group is to buy stationery chain Smiggle for more than $29 million.


Myer Hobart destroyed in $40m blaze

Myer has lost its Hobart flagship store in one of the biggest fires seen in Tasmania in years.


Super Cheap Auto moves to strengthen supply chain

Super Cheap Auto, the Australian and New Zealand auto parts retailer, has partnered with TradeCard as it moves to strengthen its supply chain capabilities and ramp up its private label business.


 
 

 
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Perfect Selling: Open the Door. Close the Deal.

A proven 5-day program to supercharge every sale.


The Specialty Shop

When you first start out in retail it can be hard to find the right information to help build your business.


Boom

Marketing to the Ultimate Power Consumer – the Baby-Boomer Woman


Ultimate Shop Design

Here’s a 530 page definitive guide to some of the best shop designs in the world.


Shops & Malls

It seems fitting this stunning 360 page tour of retail stores has an edgey Camper store on its cover - the Madrid store, one of two featured in the book.


Delighting your customers

Delivering excellent customer service…without breaking the bank.


Contemporary Restaurants in China

A stunning large format illustrated book showcasing contemporary restaurant design in China - where the some of the world's edgiest modern design can now be found...


Three new design books go on sale today at RetailBooks.com.au

Three high quality retail design books are listed on RetailBooks.com.au, Inside Retailing's online book store.


Surviving a Downturn

All businesses go through hardships, but their reaction can make the difference between survival and failure.


Working Ethically

Creating a sustainable business... without breaking the bank.