ICYMI and what we are reading - April/May 2025
- Juanita Neville-Te Rito
- 3 days ago
- 2 min read
We make it easy for you to keep up to date with what's happening in the world of retail. Check out what we are reading this month and why.
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Amazon introduces agentic AI-powered ‘Buy For Me’ feature
A new frontier for convenience commerce - Amazon’s agentic AI makes offsite product recommendations and purchases on your behalf.
Woolworths confirms restructure, closes two stores
The retail giant confirms it’s streamlining operations, resulting in two store closures across New Zealand.
Retail media in ANZ is maturing beyond performance capabilities: report
Retail media is no longer just about clicks. It’s evolving into a tool for brand-building and targeted storytelling across platforms.
Meet Raaie: The first Kiwi brand stocked in all Sephora ANZ stores
A major win for Aotearoa beauty — Raaie is officially stocked across all Sephora stores in Australia and New Zealand.
Shein launches Australian fashion label Aralina
A bold local move from global fast-fashion disruptor Shein, aiming to gain deeper traction with Aussie shoppers.
The Warehouse Group reports a return to sales growth
After a challenging period, the NZ retailer sees positive momentum in its Q3 earnings.
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