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Scale and speed key to developing from legacy business
Retailers need to look at how they innovate and develop at scale if they are to successfully transition from their legacy positions, Ahold Delhaize CEO for Europe and Indonesia Wouter Kolk told delega …
Sephora focuses on core markets and localisation for growth
Sephora is committing to delivering its ongoing growth through a focus on its core markets and new country expansion at around two per year, CEO Christopher de Lapuente told delegates at World Retail …
Spanish fashion retailer Cortefiel unveils new name
Chief Executive Jaume Miquel revealed the new name and logo at the World Retail Congress in Madrid on Tuesday morning at a special press conference. “We’ve concluded a process of transformation,” Miqu …
Spanish Prime Minister opens World Retail Congress
Retail, the digital revolution and Spain's success as a tourist destination were the key themes from Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy's opening address as he inaugurated the 2018 World Retail Cong …
Store apocalypse? Not just yet for retail
“We hear that if as a customer we are not engaged then we don't count. We also hear that retailers are here not to sell us stuuf, but to save the planet,” he said. “I would say that's hogwash.” While …
Stores and sales associates arm retailers with differentiation
Magazine Luiza CEO Frederico Trajano said that online retail now represents 35% of all sales for the Brazilian retailer and is still growing. However, he remains a firm advocate of stores. “Brazil is …
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