Retail Focus

JULY 28, 2021

Their apps open, supermarket executives also enquire: “But who’ll own the data …?”. Second, think about how retail and supermarket buildings could be affected: Just Walk Out will also mean “just walk in, anywhere.” Imagine the promotional potential: “ Welcome back, Mark. Many detractors deride the cost.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 14, 2023

An ever-evolving space According to Dr Seshan Ramaswami, associate professor of marketing education at Singapore Management University, Singaporeans were already in the process of transitioning to e-shopping for purchases before the pandemic hit. Others may follow.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 24, 2023

Yet despite the complexities, an effective personalized approach to marketing is critical to success. Opportunities and Challenges Across Marketing Touch Points Email marketing: Perhaps the most popular example is the email campaign. of these emails being spam, 36% of which are from marketing and advertising initiatives.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 8, 2024

Discount supermarket retailer Lidl U.S. where he was one of the first 50 employees, and he’ll be responsible for driving a holistic customer experience using consumer insights, marketing, loyalty and promotions. Paradela has more than 25 years’ experience with Lidl, most recently as GM of Purchasing and Marketing for Lidl Spain.

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Retail Gazette

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Amazon has unveiled its first marketing campaign to promote its byAmazon private label food range. The frozen food specialist joins Co-op and Morrisons as a third-party supermarket partner on the platform, while Waitrose is currently eyeing a similar partnership with the online titan to boost its market share.

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Retail Minded

MAY 15, 2024

Retailers play a pivotal role in this transformation by offering environmentally friendly products and promoting sustainable practices through their business operations and marketing strategies. By doing so, they respond to market demand and foster an environment that encourages a shift towards more sustainable lifestyles.

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Retail Gazette

AUGUST 22, 2023

Total sales across UK supermarkets plummeted 7.2% in the last four weeks ending 12th August 2023, marking the lowest level since January, market researcher NIQ reports. Retailers also increased their spend on promotional activity to 23%, up from 22.5% Sales reached their highest point in June, at 12.4%.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The appointment of Amanda Bardwell as Woolworths Group’s next managing director and CEO, effective September 1, marks a historic moment for the parent company of Woolworths Supermarkets and Big W, which reported nearly $65 billion in sales last financial year. Supermarkets have long been the purview of male leaders.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 20, 2024

Kearney, a renowned global consultancy firm, recently unveiled its latest findings in the 2023 Global Retail Development Index (GRDI) report , shedding light on emerging market potentials and strategic pathways for retail expansion. China is the world’s largest retail market, accounting for almost 50 per cent of global retail transactions.

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Retail Gazette

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Total till sales at UK supermarkets have seen sustained growth of 9.1% This has been encouraged by an increase in the discounts offered by supermarket loyalty schemes. As a result, there was a slight boost to online grocery sales, with the channel’s market share returning to 11% of FMCG sales in the same period. over 12 weeks.

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I Vend

AUGUST 10, 2021

The COVID surge for supermarkets The pandemic hit many retailers hard, with stores shut and high streets deserted. According to industry experts The Grocer magazine, UK supermarkets continue to see high levels of growth. iVend Supermarket iVend helps supermarkets offer uninterrupted service to their customers.

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Retail Gazette

APRIL 10, 2024

Tesco said price pressures on supermarkets continue to ease as it reported its profits had more than doubled over the past year. He said the supermarket had “worked hard” to reduce prices, including “doubling down” on its Aldi Price Match offer and Clubcard Prices promotion, which is available on around 8,000 products each week.

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Retail Gazette

MAY 3, 2024

In an internal memo seen by Marketing Week, it is not clear whether Botton will be directly replaced or whether the supermarket’s marketing team will face its second restructure in less than 12 months. While Bellini’s role was not directly replaced, Botton was promoted to group customer director.

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Retail Gazette

MAY 16, 2024

It said the new branding was the result of extensive customer research and listening to understand how they see Asda, what they love, and how it needs to regain its relevance and individuality in the market. Hills said: “The launch of our new brand identity is a milestone moment in the evolution of our strategy.

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V Count

MARCH 20, 2023

Your average shopper nowadays is more educated than ever —in the sense that they know what they need and want— meaning supermarkets and grocery shops must learn to adapt and leverage new technologies to help them understand what customers want and meet the modern shoppers’ demands.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 26, 2023

The pet food market in India is expected to grow by approximately 20 per cent annually over the next five years to reach over $1.2 Additionally, we have embraced omnichannel marketing, effectively utilising physical stores, e-commerce platforms, and social media to provide a seamless and integrated customer experience,” he said.

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Mass Relators

JUNE 29, 2021

Raley’s today announced the promotion of two executives – Craig Benson and Levi Wingo – moves made to help the regional supermarket chain achieve its purpose of changing the way the world eats, one plate at a time. “We Prior to his promotion he served as vice president, technology. WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif.

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Retail Gazette

JULY 18, 2023

If you shop in a mainstream supermarket, chances are you’ll be familiar with member prices. Retail Gazette looks at why so many supermarkets have adopted this approach, whether it’s proving successful, and how loyalty programmes can stand out when so many retailers are offering member prices.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 14, 2023

The supermarket ad circular is an age-old marketing tool, albeit one that frequently ends up in the recycling bin. We are merging product and promotional data to enable advanced targeting , actionable content and measurable performance.”

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 21, 2023

Schnuck Markets has extended its partnership with Instacart to introduce Caper Carts, which use AI and computer vision to automatically identify items shoppers put into them, allowing shoppers to then skip the line and check out using the cart technology. The supermarket retailer will roll out the smart carts at select St.

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365 Retail

MARCH 3, 2023

jump putting its market share at 7.1% But it is notable that the proportion of spending on promotions has recently fallen to its lowest level since 2008. The use of premium sales space to promote an item can attract supplier funding for space instore that guarantees extra visibility for key lines and exposure for their brand.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 12, 2023

While this may sound positive for supermarkets, it also brings new challenges. First, supermarkets must determine exactly how much inventory to order so as not to waste food or purchase insufficient supplies. Supermarket coffee bars, for example, are known to generate a more relaxed shopping environment.

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V Count

MARCH 20, 2023

Your average shopper nowadays is more educated than ever —in the sense that they know what they need and want— meaning supermarkets and grocery shops must learn to adapt and leverage new technologies to help them understand what customers want and meet the modern shoppers’ demands.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

CEQ’s network of 29 stores offers many of the core grocery items found in a traditional supermarket – ranging from fresh produce to non-disposable items – to large items such as washing machines, but presented in smaller store formats. It has also removed confectionary chocolate from its checkout, to further encourage healthier options.

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Retail Gazette

JANUARY 3, 2024

The supermarket chain saw its sales jump 9.3% in the four weeks to 24 December, achieving its highest market share since December 2020 at 15.8%, according to analysts at Kantar. “Retailers were clearly working hard during the festive period to offer best value and win over shoppers, and promotions were central to their strategy.”

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

The first, a Melbourne radio interview defending Woolworths’ decision not to promote Australia Day merchandise, and the second, an ABC Four Corners exchange on competition in the grocery market. In terms of retail operations, the most curious decision was to persevere with the underperforming Big W chain.

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Mike Anthony

MARCH 17, 2021

While these displays are fine, they represent a missed opportunity to create truly best in class shopper marketing. Or any retailer: I could have picked almost any brand in any aisle in any supermarket in any country and the chances are, I’d find missed opportunities to go the extra mile and deliver the extra value. A warning.

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Mike Anthony

MARCH 17, 2021

While these displays are fine, they represent a missed opportunity to create truly best in class shopper marketing. Or any retailer: I could have picked almost any brand in any aisle in any supermarket in any country and the chances are, I’d find missed opportunities to go the extra mile and deliver the extra value. A warning.

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Retail Gazette

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The news comes as total till sales growth at UK supermarkets have slowed 6.8% The consumer intelligence company found promotional activity rose 25%, up from 23% last year, as inflation slowed. Meanwhile, promotional spend was pushed to its highest level since February 2020. Online grocery shopping sales grew 8.2% compared to 11.2%

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Vallarta Supermarkets will implement Logile IMS, an inventory management solution that will allow the Southern California regional supermarket chain to manage orders and receiving while also handling in-store production and service, via integration with the retailer’s forecasting and workforce management solutions.

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Retail Gazette

APRIL 16, 2024

The grocery giant is introducing digital screens to its Market Street food counters, allowing brands to both promote products that complement the counter range and interact with shoppers in an area of the store where its products are not stocked.

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Inside Retail

MAY 25, 2021

Supermarket chains were virtually lottery winners of the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic, spectacularly increasing sales and earnings. A renewed price war between the two supermarket goliaths is creating concern for suppliers as much as the Metcash independents who have shared the spoils of the 2020 disruption in the retail and hospitality industries.

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Retail Gazette

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Tesco has launched a new media partnership with Vauxhall, which will see the car giant’s branding brought to the supermarket’s EV charge points. Vauxhall promotions will also be displayed on 619 charging units which have integrated media screens. Click here to sign up to Retail Gazette‘s free daily email newsletter

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Inside Retail

JUNE 22, 2022

The lift was boosted by promotional value propositions; for instance, Crust’s first plant-based protein range helped drive a 7.7 Australians’ consumption of fast food declines with age, with teenagers and young adults the prime market. per cent, during the 2021 financial year. per cent increase in its same-store sales.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 19, 2023

Third, retailers leverage the occasion to offer promotions on a whole slew of seasonal items, such as air conditioners, fans, small swimming pools, barbecues and camping accessories. International arrivals boost Songkran spending Thai nationals are not the only target market for retailers during Songkran.

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Retail Gazette

JANUARY 30, 2024

Sainsbury’s scooped up even more market share as sales soared, the latest Kantar figures show. The supermarket’s revenues surged 8.1% of the total market, up 0.3% Meanwhile, grocery price inflation eased at a slower rate this month, as the proportion of promotional products bought fell compared to December.

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Retail Gazette

JANUARY 30, 2024

The Competition and Markets Authority has launched an investigation into loyalty pricing by supermarkets following accusations that the grocers were make savings appear better than they are. The CMA’s latest investigation forms part its programme of work to help tackle cost-of-living pressures.

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