Flagship stores are popping up all over the place in central Auckland. While they're eye-catching and exciting, they're also a huge investment. Juanita Neville-Te Rito considers whether Kiwi retailers should be following the internationals' lead and establishing flagships of their own.
Experiential retail is so hot right now, and one retailer outperforming the others in its category is US appliance company Pirch. Juanita Neville-te Rito from The Retail Collective shares what she loves about Pirch and why it's on the up.
Even the keenest of shoppers can be turned off their favourite brand when it doesn't deliver on expectations. Juanita Neville-te Rito from The Retail Collective shares some unnecessarily complicated retail interactions.
Some retailers are blaming technology for falling sales when really, they should be examining their in-store experience, says Juanita Neville-Te Rito from The Retail Collective.
Social media isn't something retailers should get themselves tied up in knots about. Juanita Neville-Te Rito from The Retail Collective outlines ways businesses can use social media to get customers into their store, with New Zealand examples.
Every year is a year of change in retail, but this year it’s especially so. Retail expert Juanita Neville-te Rito shares what she learned from the National Retail Federation's 'Big Show' retail conference in New York this year.
Nearly every retail brand across the world is trying to get in on the athleisure trend, from fast fashion stores like Topshop to luxury stores like Louis Vuitton. Retail consultant and commentator Juanita Neville-Te Rito explores which retailers are doing it best and what can
It's a hard life when you get to travel the world looking at retail inspiration, but retail expert and enthusiast Juanita Neville-Te Rito has done exactly that. She shares her picks for some of her favourite stores around the world, including a store she was
Sephora is a French chain of cosmetics stores that is in 30 countries. It generated over US$4 billion in revenue as of 2013. Hotfoot chief executive Juanita Neville-Te Rito explores what makes it such a powerhouse in the world of retail today.
Hotfoot chief executive Juanita Neville-Te Rito says customers these days are looking for more culturally enriching, harder to come by experiences in retail. This encompasses the ethical and social responsibility of brands. She explains which retailers around the world are doing it right.