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The ebb and flow of retail rhythms
There are some interesting and essential rhythms in retail. Operating rhythms, customer rhythms, financial rhythms, HR rhythms, reporting...

Juanita Neville-Te Rito
Mar 26, 20144 min read
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The heart returns to home retailing
Pottery Barn, Williams-Sonoma & West Elm storm Oz Homeware retailing has experienced a renaissance in the past 12 to 24 months, which is...

Juanita Neville-Te Rito
Mar 5, 20144 min read
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What's all the fuss about
When I first heard about the “Boycott Countdown” campaign which started last week I was perplexed. What was all the fuss about?...

Juanita Neville-Te Rito
Feb 19, 20144 min read
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Lessons from a lemonade stand
Whangamata Jan 2014 The quintessential Kiwi family holiday seems to include, at one time or another, running lemonade stand. So I was...

Juanita Neville-Te Rito
Feb 5, 20145 min read
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Escape the middle
When retailers do what everyone else is doing they become the same as everyone else. And when everyone is doing the same thing there is...

Juanita Neville-Te Rito
Jan 28, 20144 min read
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Converting those who wander - something to ponder for 2014
This blog is a little meatier than usual, probably best consumed by hardcore retailers as opposed to those with a flirting interest, or...

Juanita Neville-Te Rito
Dec 17, 20135 min read
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Tis the season to shop, shop, shop.
Only 2 weeks of shopping left until the fat man comes down the chimney. Really? Yes, really people. Those who say “my gosh where did this...

Juanita Neville-Te Rito
Dec 11, 20134 min read
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Saving the world one dress at a time.
I’ve shopped this year, oh yes I have. Trekking from one side of the Tasman to the other, up and down the country and also half way...

Juanita Neville-Te Rito
Dec 3, 20133 min read
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Exciting new chapters in the retail story
Few things upset me more than walking through a shopping precinct and seeing ugly, empty store fronts with “To Lease” signs hanging...

Juanita Neville-Te Rito
Nov 26, 20133 min read
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Simply divine shopping experiences
Today let’s keep the blog simple and explore a couple of shopping experiences oh so perfectly aligned to a current retail trend I adore –...

Juanita Neville-Te Rito
Nov 18, 20132 min read
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Figuring out the art of being chosen
Retail is the world’s largest business. It affects everyone. And it’s not always easy being a retailer. Take a good look around any...

Juanita Neville-Te Rito
Nov 8, 20133 min read
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How Brisbane City has become a surprising retail Mecca and how to have a money back shopping trip.
I recently had the most amazing shopping trip in Brisbane. Yes, Brisbane. Not Sydney, or Melbourne. Brisbane. It comes as a shock to me....

Juanita Neville-Te Rito
Oct 29, 20134 min read
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Driving Destiny
Don’t be fazed by a negative economy. Take control. You must have heard the tale of the roadside hot dog seller? Hot dog guy was...

Juanita Neville-Te Rito
Mar 27, 20134 min read
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