All Shoe Zone articles – Page 2
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Retail Navigator AnalysisEcommerce at Shoe Zone
Digital continues to be a key area of focus for Shoe Zone. The retailer had been gradually developing its multichannel offer with in-store kiosks, a low-cost returns model and web exclusives. Things have moved up a gear more recently, however, with the creation of an autonomous digital department to drive higher growth.
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Retail Navigator AnalysisCustomer and marketing at Shoe Zone
Shoe Zone has focused on a no-frills shopping experience that is conducive to its value proposition. Described as ‘the Aldi of footwear’, maintaining its price competitiveness and endeavouring to price match on any crossover product lines is a key focus for the company.
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Retail Navigator AnalysisShoe Zone (Outlook)
Shoe Zone’s staunch value stance should serve it well during the current cost-of living crisis, while its much-improved FY2022 performance underlines the progress the retailer is making in reshaping its store portfolio to reflect current trading patterns and improve profitability, with a focus on its new Big Box and Hybrid store formats.
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Retail Navigator AnalysisSupply chain at Shoe Zone
Shoe Zone’s supply chain has been given a shake up to enable it to have a single view of stock.
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NewsShoe Zone swings to full-year loss as Covid store closures bite
The UK’s largest value shoe retailer Shoe Zone has reported a loss for the year as the effects of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic begin to bite.
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NewsShoe Zone swings to half-year loss as it closes 20 stores
Shoe Zone has reported a half-year loss and a fall in sales as it unveils plans to reduce the size of its store estate to cut costs.
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NewsSainsbury’s, Frasers and Shoe Zone plead for business rates reform
The bosses of Sainsbury’s, Frasers Group and Shoe Zone have piled further pressure on new Chancellor Rishi Sunak to reform the business rates system.
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NewsShoe Zone revenues steadied by focus on big box stores
Shoe Zone has reported an uptick in revenues off the back of its ongoing focus on opening big-box format stores.
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AnalysisRetail property 2030: fewer shops, cheaper rents, indie anchors
As declining footfall, spiralling business rates and the ongoing penetration of ecommerce lead to a perfect storm for the shop, Retail Week looks at what the future holds for retail property.
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NewsAgenda: Tesco, Ted Baker and Boohoo update the market
Retail Week looks ahead to the next seven days with updates from Tesco, Boohoo, Majestic Wine and the postponed result of the Arcadia CVA vote on the agenda.
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OpinionLeader: Backing Arcadia's CVA is best bet for creditors
As the fate of Arcadia hangs in the balance, there is a danger that this week’s CVA vote will turn into a popularity poll on owner Sir Philip Green.
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IndicatorRevealed: How the UK’s top retailers rank on digital
Amazon has topped Indicator, Retail Week’s benchmarking of the UK’s top retailers’ digital prowess.
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IndicatorFashion ranking 2019
Retail Week Indicator has reviewed all areas of a customer’s digital shopping journey. How do the fashion retailers size up?
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NewsAgenda: AO.com, Card Factory and Joules update the market
Retail Week looks ahead to the next seven days with updates from AO.com and Card Factory and the result of the Arcadia CVA vote on the agenda.
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NewsAgenda: Pepkor Europe and GFK consumer confidence
Retail Week looks ahead to the next seven days with an update from Pepkor Europe and GFK’s latest consumer confidence survey on the agenda.
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NewsShoe Zone posts flat sales and profits in first half
Shoe Zone has reported a “positive” first-half performance, when it held sales and profits firm, as it benefited from falling rents on store lease renewals.
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NewsAgenda: M&S, Halfords and Mothercare update the market
Retail Week looks ahead to the next seven days with updates from Marks & Spencer, Halfords and Mothercare on the agenda
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AnalysisData: The best and worst retailers for gender pay gap
One year on from the inaugural gender pay gap rankings, UK retailers’ gender pay gap figures are broadly flat.