Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Although the eTailer has two very distinct target customers — the fashion-forward Millennial and the style-conscious 40-to-50-year-old consumer — there are core behaviors that transcend these distinctions and, ultimately, guide Olivela’s experience strategies. Olivela IRL successfully meets consumers’ content cravings.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

This would be nearly 8 million more people than in 2021 and the highest estimate since NRF began tracking the data in 2017. The top five categories for gift-giving consumers are clothing at 55% , followed by gift cards at 45% , toys at 37% , books/music/movies/video games at 33% and food/candy at 31%. An estimated 166.3

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 21, 2024

Fighting Subscription Fatigue as Consumers Shed Memberships As Prime has proven for years, getting customers into a paid membership program can pay off in spades for retailers. The economics for retailers are clear — but what’s less clear is how consumers will respond now that they have so many options to choose from.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

“This acquisition will enhance our connection to consumers in the home and enables providers to better address patient needs as we execute our vision to redefine the healthcare experience. Lynch in a statement. In 2022, Signify Health’s clinicians expect to connect with nearly 2.5 million unique members. ”

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Founded by television presenter and fashion expert Trinny Woodall at her kitchen table in 2017, the brand is known for its multitasking makeup products, such as the Lip2Cheek range, which can be used as both lipstick and blush, and BFF Eye, an award-winning serum and concealer in one. So far, Trinny London has raised £7.5

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Inside Retail

APRIL 12, 2023

The country’s growing economy and expanding middle class have created a favourable environment for global brands to set up shop and tap into a new consumer base. It currently accounts for over 10 per cent of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) and around 8 per cent of the employment.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 14, 2024

So, it came as a surprise to some when the LVMH-owned retailer announced on its Korean social media accounts that it would be gradually terminating all its operations in South Korea, including its app, online store, and physical stores, beginning May 6. Traditionally, they are going to stay with what’s made in their country.”

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 12, 2021

Brick-and-mortar dominates the retail scene, with ecommerce projected to account for just 7% of sales this year, up from 3% in 2017. Flipkart plans to use the new funding to make investments across people, technology, supply chain and infrastructure to address the requirements of the rapidly growing consumer base in India.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 2, 2024

The rise of the stationery market Research and Markets attributes the rise of this seemingly old-fashioned consumer product category to a few factors, including consumers’ preference for a tactile writing experience, the power of influencer marketing and the growth of e-commerce.

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Hunton Andrews Kurth

OCTOBER 25, 2022

million settlement for violations of the Cybersecurity Regulation (23 NYCRR Part 500) that contributed to the exposure of hundreds of thousands of consumers’ health data in connection with a cybersecurity event in 2020.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 28, 2023

But Wells knows that to successfully acquire this coveted group of consumers while also retaining its incredibly loyal base of millennial shoppers, the brand can’t simply live in the past. Starting as a Senior Designer in 2006, he worked his way up to VP of Innovation before he left the company in 2017.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 7, 2021

And gaining unique insights into consumers’ likely purchasing behaviour is now possible through the CommBank Household Spending Intentions (HSI) Index. The CommBank HSI Index uses advanced analytics to help retailers better understand consumer or household spending intentions. Notably, it has achieved a correlation of 0.90

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Inside Retail

JULY 13, 2022

The move followed a complaint by the consumer advocacy group Choice , which called the technology invasive and unwarranted. While the outcome of the investigation is still uncertain – Bunnings and Kmart maintain that they acted lawfully – the consumer backlash has already begun on social media. Is this a new problem?

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Instead, a series of recent diversifications, including the launch of a direct-to-consumer site in 2017, meant the brand was poised to roll with the pandemic punches. These gave Kerrits the advanced analytics and segmentation tools she needed to react to the volatile market forces and shifting consumer sentiments that shaped the year.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

If a retailer doesn’t support the browsing experience for a shopper with disabilities — for example people with conditions that make it difficult or impossible to use a mouse — the lack of an interface suited for keyboard-only navigation will drive these potential consumers to a site that does offer these accommodations.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 8, 2024

Last week, Amazon -owned grocery chain Whole Foods announced the launch of a new format store, Whole Foods Market Daily Shop, to make grocery shopping more convenient for urban consumers. billion acquisition of the company in August 2017 was another reason the 365 by Whole Foods Market chain shut down. Amazon’s US$13.7

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Two weeks later, Telstra was hit by a similar attack, which exposed the names and email addresses of its employees dating back to 2017. Optus’ CEO Kelly Bayer Rosmarin said that no passwords or financial details were compromised. A Telstra spokesperson didn’t clarify how many staff were affected. million customers’ data had been accessed.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 22, 2021

When the economy is growing, consumers flock to stores. On the other hand, when a recession is imminent, consumers and their wallets generally stay put and are more conservative. This situation has forced retailers worldwide to adapt to a slew of new consumer demands while juggling a precarious supply chain. Cyber threats.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

per cent increase in the number of consumers that purchased from brands powered by Shopify, with Australians ranking fourth globally in total spend. This pattern of consumer behaviour is indicative of what you’ll see in the industry, [and] there’s an opportunity to bring forward bargains [and] purchases,” he said.

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Inside Retail

JULY 6, 2021

Accordingly, brands spend significant time and money positioning themselves to create positive associations with consumers, whether that’s through communicating their purpose or engaging in worthy environmental or social partnerships. million in the 2017-18 financial year to $32 million in 2018-19 representing an increase of 90 per cent.

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Inside Retail

JULY 17, 2023

Ishpal and Serina Bajaj started Kind Kones, a plant-based ice cream company, in a no-frills family home kitchen back in 2017 in Malaysia. Ishpal and Serina Bajaj The story so far “When we started the brand back in 2017 in Malaysia, we realised that there was a huge gap in the market as there were no plant-based options available.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

With port delays, extended delivery times and increased consumer demand, what can retailers do to salvage the 2021 holiday season? It’s easy to set up a business account and start taking advantage of the advertising tools available on popular social media platforms. What is content marketing? Enter content marketing.

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Inside Retail

MAY 8, 2022

For the year to June 2021, consumer retail spending grew by 9.1 per cent year-on-year growth in retail consumer spending to March 2022 3. We were fortunate to receive enough industry collaboration to undertake a comprehensive meta study of the retail industry incorporating home, health and beauty, and consumables.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

The tech first launched at Amazon Go convenience stores in 2017, was then expanded to Amazon Fresh grocery stores and is now used by a number of other retailers with no affiliation to Amazon including Hudson and CIBO Express. Amazon-owned Whole Foods is hardly the first retailer to feature Just Walk Out.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 4, 2024

In a world where consumers’ behaviours, expectations, and preferences are rapidly changing, premium and luxury brands are faced with a unique challenge – how to preserve their identity and exclusivity while adapting to the digital age (Purwar 2019).

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 3, 2022

Other areas of investment announced by the retailer include: Top-to-bottom renovations of 200 existing stores, bringing the total percentage of remodeled stores to more than half its fleet since the effort began in 2017.

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Inside Retail

MAY 17, 2023

Leasing revenue accounted for more than 90 per cent of the total, at us$1.25 To some degree this is correct, but re-leasing that much space can be painstaking, difficult and time-consuming, and if the location is second- or third-tier then it can be a devil of a challenge. per cent in 2017. billion ($2.03 billion), up 4.2

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Makro, the biggest cash-and-carry operator in Southeast Asia, was already something of a beast in wholesale and retail terms: it operated 154 warehouse-style units with an average size of just under 5,400sqm, selling to both retailers and end consumers in major cities and secondary locations, mostly in Thailand and Malaysia. billion baht ($9.4

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Although retailers can and should take all possible preventative measures, there is always an inherent risk to customers’ accounts. That is why establishing trust and building “forgivability” with consumers can protect a retailer’s brand long term — and its bottom line — should something go wrong.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 27, 2021

The challenge in retail is to not be so focused on the competitive dynamics, but be more focused on what your consumers are asking you for , and how you can address and solve what those customers want. billion in annual operating profits, accounting for approximately 63% of the entire company’s operating profits for the year.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 25, 2021

Most visible, however, was the decision to discontinue its sexualised marketing as consumer preferences had clearly moved on. Long-time CEO Michael Jeffries was ousted from A&F at the end of 2014, and was eventually succeeded by Fran Horowitz in 2017. This included the images on in-store photos, gift cards and shopping bags.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 29, 2021

consumers starting their online searches on Amazon, it essentially functions as a product search engine — and a very popular one at that. consumers begin their product searches on Amazon, according to research by ChannelAdvisor and Dynata. The bonanza is an outgrowth of Amazon’s unique place in ecommerce and the marketplace sector.

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Small Biz Trends

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

They will typically send an email or text message that looks like it’s from Bank of America (or other financial institutions) asking you to click on a link to update your account information. Zelle Business Accounts Scams. Here are the next five common Zelle scams to watch out for to help keep your bank accounts safe: 6.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

By all accounts it’s working. A year later, in mid-2017, the brand launched on Amazon , and a Walmart Marketplace presence is coming soon. “ They’ve given small, startup brands the opportunity to put their product in front of consumers in a really unique way.”. My decision-making at Jocko Fuel is three text messages.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Last year, I interviewed Jonathan Reeves from Eagle Eye for my Shopology show and he predicted that online would account for half of retail sales by 2030. In fact, he was predicting that as early as 2017, when online was under 5 per cent. In the ABS’s latest figures for September, online sales accounted for 15.3 So which is it?

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Inside Retail

APRIL 24, 2023

With the return of tourism to New York after pandemic-related declines, luxury retailers are again betting on refreshed flagships to drive consumer interest and traffic. Beginning in 2017, brands including Ralph Lauren, Calvin Klein and Gap said they would shut their flagship stores on Fifth Avenue.

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A1 Retail

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The EF100, established in 2017 in association with HSBC, is the franchising list to watch. During judging, we take into account entrants’ sales and growth figures as well as the training and support systems in place for their network of franchisees. This definitive Top 100 ranking exemplifies the very best of franchisors in the UK.

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