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This Brand Charged Its Customers $12 to Attend a Store Opening. It Hit Its Monthly Sales Goal in 2 Days
SET turned an Austin store launch into a sold-out carnival and proved that retail expansion can be an experience customers are willing to pay for.
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BERNAMA
· Jun 28, 2026
General : Melaka KPDN Mini Carnival Generates RM1.3 Million Sales - Fuziah
MELAKA, June 28 (Bernama) -- The Melaka Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) Mini Carnival, held for three days starting last Friday, has recorded RM1.3 million in sales as of yesterday, said Senator Datuk Dr Fuziah Salleh.
Inc.com
· Jul 6, 2026
In Less Than 30 Days, This Outdoor Hospitality Brand Raised $1.2 Million From Its Own Guests
It used a strategy that experts say is becoming increasingly common.
South China Morning Post
· Jun 29, 2026
M+ museum offers free entry to customers caught in design exhibition bottleneck
Hong Kong’s M+ museum has offered ticket holders one free entry in the next three months after poor crowd management led to hours-long queues for an exhibition that opened at the weekend, prompting a wave of customer complaints. The venue’s “Design Ah! Experience the Wonder of Everyday Design” exhibition in West Kowloon Cultural District drew thousands of visitors on Sunday, who paid either HK190 (US24) for a standard price ticket or HK400 for a combo admitting two adults and one child, among...
RAPPLER
· Jun 26, 2026
True Value brings New York-inspired deals with ‘Red, White & True Sale’ this July
The month-long sale rewards shoppers with exclusive savings, member perks, and premium gifts on qualifying purchases
Off The Press
· Jun 28, 2026
Amazon shoppers spend more than $26 billion on Prime Day
U.S. online shoppers clawed for deals on electronics, appliances, items for children and everyday essentials during Amazon.com’s (AMZN.O) annual sales event Prime Day, spending more than 26.4 billion from June 23 through June 26, according to data firm Adobe Analytics. The multibillion-dollar spend marks a 9.3 year-over-year increase that retail experts attribute to high inflation []...Click to read more
Kathimerini
· Jul 3, 2026
Summer sales to begin on July 13
This year’s summer sales are scheduled to begin on Monday, July 13, and last until Monday, August 31.
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Related coverage for "This Brand Charged Its Customers $12 to Attend a Store Opening. It Hit Its Monthly Sales Goal in 2 Days": BERNAMA — General : Melaka KPDN Mini Carnival Generates RM1.3 Million Sales - Fuziah. Inc.com — In Less Than 30 Days, This Outdoor Hospitality Brand Raised $1.2 Million From Its Own Guests. South China Morning Post — M+ museum offers free entry to customers caught in design exhibition bottleneck. RAPPLER — True Value brings New York-inspired deals with ‘Red, White & True Sale’ this July. Off The Press — Amazon shoppers spend more than $26 billion on Prime Day. Kathimerini — Summer sales to begin on July 13