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Global Retail Outlook 2024

Navigating challenges and embracing opportunities - Insights from retail leaders around the world

Despite economic clouds, retailers see sunshine. Technology like artificial intelligence (AI) is fuelling optimism for growth in 2024, even amidst inflation, labour shortages, and global tensions.

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Retail Trends 2024

Creating opportunity in a year of uncertainty

Switzerland's retail landscape is highly competitive. In recent years, brands have been navigating whether to invest online, in-store or both in order to meet changing consumer preferences.

Perspectives

2024 retail industry outlook

Looking for loyalty in all the right places

As retailers look to woo price-sensitive consumers in 2024, loyalty will have to be earned. To make that happen, trust will need to be the cornerstone of their profitability playbook.

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Global Fashion & Luxury Private Equity and Investors Survey 2023

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A calibre of its own

The Deloitte Swiss Watch Industry Study 2023

The Swiss watch industry celebrates its past while shaping its future. The industry continues to evolve, gradually transforming while preserving the foundations that have made it thrive for generations. Around the world Swiss watches are symbols of craftsmanship, precision and quality.

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Global Powers of Luxury Goods 2023

Game changing steps in luxury

Luxury goods company sales soar, profitability higher than pre-pandemic levels. During FY2022 the Top 100 luxury goods companies generated composite sales of US$347 billion, up from the US$305 billion registered in FY2021.

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Future of the Store: Emerging Digital Trends

How are digital innovation and 5G driving the in-person shopping experience?

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Future of the Store: Experience-ready infrastructure

Creating an immersive and seamless shopping experience with 5G

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Future of the Store: Advanced connectivity and data-driven shopping

Advancing the in-store experience with 5G

Perspectives

Consumers want to go shopping again, but uncertainty remains

The Swiss retail sector and the COVID-19 crisis

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Planning for blockchain in the Retail and Consumer Packaged Goods industries

New tech on the block

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Goodbye wallet, hello smartphone?

The extent and potential of digital payment systems in Swiss retail

Imagine a shopping trip 10 years ago. How different is the experience today? Digital technologies and the ability to compare prices and products online have changed the way consumers navigate physical stores.

Analysis

Navigating the new digital divide: Global edition

A global summary of findings from nine countries on digital influence in retail