Inside Retail

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Andy Jassy, who took the helm of Amazon as CEO in July, said in a statement the company would incur several billion dollars of extra expenses in its consumer business to deal with higher shipping costs, increased wages and labour shortages. In the just-ended third quarter, net income fell by about 50% to $3.16 4 this year.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 20, 2021

We are witnessing rapid growth in direct-to-consumer (D2C) sales by FMCG brands. Prominent examples include PepsiCo, which has launched two direct-to-consumer websites selling pantry staples and snacks, and Heinz, which now sells bundles of products from its “Heinz to Home” websites in several countries. sales barrier in Australia.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 2, 2024

Rose-O’Rourke lived in Bondi with her sister, Karla Rose in the early 2000s, and they started retailing Zulu & Zephyr at the infamous Bondi Beach Markets in 2013. We understand that as a consumer, it’s no longer just about the end product, but instead the life cycle of a design and how it is brought to life.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 13, 2022

As many direct-to-consumer brands are learning, there is no one-size-fits-all strategy for growth. As the concurrent shift toward consumer privacy and away from third-party cookies continues, brands are going to have to intelligently leverage data to better understand their consumers and forge more strategic (and unique) paths to growth.

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Retail Gazette

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Archie Norman Archie Norman has spent the last six years overseeing food and fashion group M&S’s turnaround plan as it looks to re-establish its brand, win back consumers and return to profit. Perhaps with M&S now motoring, Norman might jump ship to see if he can perform a similar feat at its rival? Sound familiar?

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365 Retail

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

in January, as price rises reached the highest rate since October 2013, Ambient food inflation also jumped to 2.4% In particular, furniture and flooring saw exceptionally high demand leading to increased prices as the rising oil costs made shipping more expensive. Food inflation rose from 2.4% in December to 2.7%

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Indigo 9 Digital

APRIL 5, 2022

It is a consumer-to-consumer platform where small businesses and individuals sell items to consumers. It launched in 2003 and provided an opportunity for China’s entrepreneurial class to reach China’s increasingly affluent consumer market. Co-founded in 2013 Cainiao is Alibaba’s logistics arm. Source: Statista.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 7, 2020

It’s only since 2013 that Thanksgiving Day shopping started to become an event, and judging from the fact that it has only contributed 1.5% This shift by the consumer was intentional: they told us that they wanted to find less crowded stores to support better social distancing. Yes, retail almost lost all traffic from last year.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MARCH 9, 2023

For many years analysts were saying stores are dead but if Walmart didn’t start testing grocery pickup back in 2013 its grocery pickup services would not have performed so well when put to the test during the pandemic. Walmart had this foresight and a decade ago in 2013 it started testing a grocery pickup service. More than 1.7

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Retail Gazette

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Liberty launched its own version in 2013 and it remains the fastest selling product in its almost 150-year history. Social media marketing, in particular, where the advent calendars are sent to content creators in advance for unboxing, has helped to entice consumers to buy them,” she says. But what makes them so popular?

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Inside Retail

APRIL 28, 2021

Ask any consumer to name a fast fashion retailer and they probably think of H&M, Zara or Gap. In 2008, he launched a fashion e-commerce site – She Inside – as a way to target consumers who were tired of waiting in lines in stores or unable to find their specific size. Shein hauls. Shein’s inclusive strategy makes a lot of sense.

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365 Retail

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Tools like Google Trends and social media platforms can provide valuable insights into what consumers are seeking. In the UK, for instance, the Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013 governs the safety, labelling, and composition of cosmetic products. Moreover, consider how you’ll handle logistics like shipping and returns.

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Wiser

JUNE 26, 2018

Many consumers and business owners are only choosing to see the 16 percent of brick and mortar retailers who are planning to decrease their locations within the year. Target has been very successful since adopting the BOPIS model in 2013. Ship in-store products right to your customer ’ s doorstep. . There’s hope.

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Independent Retailer

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Consumer Spending Will Be Lower. Facing a Christmas that some economists predict could be ‘called off’ in the eyes of consumers, retailers are braced to do all they can to help shoppers spread the cost; and in turn, keeping profits stable and business afloat. In 2013, merchants lost an average $9 for every new customer acquired.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Consumers are increasingly voting with their feet when it comes to the issues that affect our world and our nation. NYU Stern and IRI found that 50% of CPG growth from 2013 to 2018 came from sustainably marketed products. NYU Stern and IRI found that 50% of CPG growth from 2013 to 2018 came from sustainably marketed products.

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A1 Retail

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

On the subject of fashion seasons he said, “’The consumer isn’t driving seasonality it’s the retailer that drives it. Neem products last longer and when they are worn, can be returned and recycled.” In fashion we expect seasons. If seasons aren’t forced on business, you aren’t forced to mark down.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MARCH 17, 2022

Menswear direct to consumer brand UNTUCKit realized this when it first tried to figure out how to acquire its first set of customers. UNTUCKit found that, at the time, for approximately $350 it could reach 200,000 potential consumers using radio ads. Consumers simply have less money to spend. By 2018 it took 53 weeks.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 17, 2023

Taking as her mantra that “retail is based on everything that the consumer experiences with you,” Madison Reed CEO and Founder Amy Errett is optimistic about continued growth for the hair coloring retailer and salon operator. For any CEO of a consumer company; if you don’t know what your customers think of you, you have a problem.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 9, 2023

Not to mention that the malls are where they are for a reason — mall operators bought and developed that land because it was close to the consumer and to [access points like] highways. In 2013, Simon , Macerich and Westfield teamed up in the U.S. “All those back-of-house loading docks are just perfect for fulfillment.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 2, 2022

It’s a need that extends beyond our social behaviors into our purchasing decisions — nearly one-quarter of consumers identify a strong sense of community as the main driver of loyalty to their favorite brands. Consumers don’t make purchasing decisions solely based on practical considerations. Human beings need community.

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Hyken

APRIL 3, 2023

The Next Frontier of Customer Engagement: AI-enabled Customer Service by Avinash Chandra Das (McKinsey & Company) How to engage customers—and keep them engaged—is a focal question for organizations across the business-to-consumer (B2C) landscape, where disintermediation by digital platforms continues to erode traditional business models.

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Retail Geek

JANUARY 12, 2024

No Live Streaming Commerce Still not meaningful in US in 2023 (less than 5% of social commerce in US) Yes Jason Total Score: 3 of 5 Scot : Amazon uses this 2022 setback/slowdown/reversion to the mean for a public resetting of expectations, but behind the scenes they take share and raise the bar on shipping. Scot: [28:09] Yeah.

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Retail Geek

MARCH 18, 2022

ShipBob is a tech-enabled third-party logistics provider (3PL) that fulfills e-commerce orders for direct-to-consumer brands. And be Engineers we were able to automate effectively everything in that e-commerce business except the part around shipping and Logistics. ? ? ? ? Dhruv Saxena is the co-founder and CEO of ShipBob, Inc.

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Retail Geek

JUNE 13, 2022

5:15] Another hobby of I guess it was a shared one is we like to coin phrases, one of the ones that I coined was Zero friction addiction so when consumers have these low-friction experiences not only are they great.

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Retail Geek

MAY 6, 2024

Scot also outlines Amazon’s Q2 guidance and the potential impacts of consumer spending patterns on the retail sector, including concerns about changing consumer behaviors and economic pressures shaping market dynamics. Now they did talk a lot about consumers being under pressure. I don’t know what it is.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

However, the birth of fast fashion and the rise of the millennials soon pushed Esprit out of the game – and the Hang Seng Index – in 2013, sparking a continuing downward spiral for the years to come. It is failing to connect with the consumers that truly matter.

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Retail Geek

APRIL 21, 2021

Jason: [3:53] Yeah and I would argue also can seemingly consuming more content. Benedict: [9:57] No I suppose so yeah so maybe I was I had an mft I’ve all I left row when I started a sent out a newsletter in like 2013. Is here and this is sort of a point I might sort of what Emily talking about regulation is like. [43:34]

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Indigo 9 Digital

MARCH 15, 2022

From small retailers to large retailers sufficient foot traffic has never been more important as consumers elect to do more of their shopping online. But consumers still love the brand and see it as one of the preeminent destinations for toys for children. Just because you build it doesn’t mean they will come.

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Retail Geek

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Ten years at least has been on e-commerce and Retail so it’s really exciting to be here at instacart particularly in this moment when, a consumer behavior is is tipping into. 11:12] You know we allow consumers to shop for the fruit the food that they love. To help make it making ads business happen over here.

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Indigo 9 Digital

JULY 24, 2023

Consumers buy things from people and retailers they trust. Those products keep customers coming back to Apple year after year because Apple has a brand consumers trust. Many consumers say they want to buy sustainably sourced clothing but fast fashion retailers like Zara and H&M are among the largest clothing retailers in the world.

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Cisco Retail

AUGUST 28, 2023

Cisco Telemetry Broker Deployment Cisco Telemetry Broker (CTB) routes and replicates telemetry data from a source location(s) to a destination consumer(s). CTB transforms data protocols from the exporter to the consumer’s protocol of choice and because of its flexibility CTB was chosen to pump data from the Black Hat network to SCA.

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Rangeme

MARCH 31, 2022

From period products to sex toys and condoms, women-owned brands are breaking barriers when it comes to “taboo” topics in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry. One of our goals at RangeMe is to showcase diverse products to retail buyers and get these products into consumers’ hands. FemmyCycle.

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