Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The drop in sales for this specific time period can be attributed to promotions being spread out across October and November, and even this year’s lower number of total shoppers was ahead of earlier NRF projections. Lower Shopper Expectations Meant Lower Consumer Frustration (but More Abandoned Carts). million shoppers in 2020.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 4, 2022

The slowdown adds to challenges facing China’s e-commerce giant, which has enjoyed double-digit revenue growth almost every quarter since it went public in 2014, as it navigates Beijing’s crackdown on tech companies as well as its scrutiny of founder Jack Ma. per cent higher in early US trading. . ” Revenue stood at US$30.43

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

It requires a comprehensive approach to every retail process, as sustainable retailers seek to minimize ecological footprints, promote ethical labor practices and make a positive social impact. Working closely with suppliers promotes transparency and sustainable practices across supply chains.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 12, 2022

“We have had over 35 retailers and brands participate since 2014, several returning year after year.”. The technology allows consumers to buy looks for use online without paying for a physical outfit, which reduces fashion waste once a trend has passed. Five New Technologies Driving Retail Personalization. Paris; and Tel Aviv.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 26, 2023

Consumers want more information about the products they buy, and retailers want more visibility into the products their customers buy. And in 2014, Inditex SA, which owns fast-fashion giant Zara, implemented RFID to effectively track all its products at every step in the process. Who doesn’t want that?

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 18, 2024

Third, the brand can use both data sets to start building a profile of that customer, which will allow them to personalize various touch points, from promotional emails to product recommendations. Steel founded Komo Technologies in 2014 and has remained committed to becoming a recognized global leader in digital engagement ever since.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 22, 2023

Founded by then-21-year-old Cami Téllez in 2019, Parade was initially created to fill a gap in the market for stylish and size-inclusive bras and underwear for Gen Z consumers. In January, P&G Beauty acquired Mielle Organics, a textured haircare brand founded by husband and wife team Melvin and Monique Rodriguez in 2014.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 8, 2023

for Q1 2023 — the first period with no online sales growth since the Index debuted in 2014. That could be a bot that the brand has put forward to interact with you, or [a consumer] scanning a QR code in a retail store to begin a loyalty journey that happens over WhatsApp and continues after you leave the store.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Brooklinen was a direct-to-consumer darling that promised consumers high-quality sheets at great prices. By eliminating supply chain complexities and “cutting out the middlemen,” Brooklinen was able to streamline the product development journey and fully immerse consumers in the ethos and values of the brand.

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Inside Retail

JULY 5, 2024

It moved into a larger warehouse in 2014 and by 2018, it was shipping 30,000 parcels per day. It has been the target of allegations of misleading advertising , with titles promoted as “in stock” taking several weeks to be delivered, and occasionally arriving damaged. By 2020 , Booktopia was listed on the ASX.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

How much do consumers spend? While Alibaba started “Double 11” in 2009 to win over online shoppers with discounts and promotions, China’s major e-commerce platforms now all take part in it. ” On the day, single people treat themselves with gifts and presents, while also organizing social gatherings and parties.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 22, 2023

And it involves more than creating realistic visuals — it’s about knowing how to use multisensory design to appeal to consumers and convey a brand message. Fast forward to 2023 and consumers continue to crave meaningful emotional connections driven by multisensory experiences. Leonidas, H., & Palla, J. 2008, April 8). ResearchGate.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

This growth will be driven not just by an increase in new social commerce buyers but also by an increase in the average spend per user, with Insider Intelligence predicting that more than 114 million consumers will spend an average of nearly $1,000 a year on social purchases by 2025.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 7, 2023

The relationship between Barbie and fashion came full circle in 2014, when “Jeremy Scott for Moschino did a Barbie collection and sent his models down the runway in Barbie pink with huge blonde hair,” Brayshaw said. Our consumers are fans, looking to enjoy our brands in categories like apparel and homewares. Source: Mattel.

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Inside Retail

MAY 21, 2024

In 2014, a decade after the brand was founded, the first Viktoria & Woods boutique was opened as a pop-up on Melbourne’s sought-after High Street shopping strip in Armadale. Within the same year, a retail partnership with David Jones catapulted the brand’s consumer awareness much higher. “I She’s 17 now.

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Inside Retail

MAY 29, 2024

At the time, Abercrombie & Fitch was still struggling to find its footing following the exit of CEO Michael Jeffries, who stepped down in December 2014 after 11 consecutive quarters of sales decline. This helps sales, but it also ensures that discounting and promotions are reduced,” he said.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba reported on Thursday its slowest quarterly revenue growth since going public in 2014, hit by a drop in sales at its core business segment and intensifying competition. The slowing Chinese economy has also taken a toll on the company as consumers cut back discretionary spending. billion yuan (US$38.37

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Inside Retail

MAY 21, 2024

In 2014, a decade after the brand was founded, the first Viktoria & Woods boutique was opened as a pop-up on Melbourne’s sought-after High Street shopping strip in Armadale. Within the same year, a retail partnership with David Jones catapulted the brand’s consumer awareness much higher. “I She’s 17 now.

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365 Retail

MARCH 14, 2025

Not to pass comment on whether these transitions are right for all the customer segments that wish to access or can only access banking resources in different ways, I want to look at this pivotal change through the lens of brand differentiation and consumer experience.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 24, 2021

Martin Wood, who joined Cartology last year from oOh Media, has been promoted to head of Strategic Partnerships and Matt Gower, former head of Research at News Corp, has joined the business as senior manager of Research and Insights.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 23, 2025

Sean Atme and Lucas Ciancarelli have not only maintained their friendship from early childhood but scaled Fressko, the business they launched in 2014, globally. After eight months of meticulous product development, they had a glass flask that encouraged consumers to brew on the go.

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Mass Relators

MARCH 31, 2024

Dollar General has promoted 18 executives to new roles at the company. Leslie Allen Leslie Allen has been promoted to senior vice president, human resources. Christine Connolly Christine Connolly has been promoted to senior vice president, corporate secretary and assistant general counsel, securities and governance.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 7, 2023

Customers have access to more frequent discounts and promotions on e-commerce platforms, thereby creating ‘sale fatigue’ among shoppers. And yet, the cost of living continues to rise in Singapore, consumers are tightening their spending habits, reducing brand loyalty and opting for budget-friendly options.

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Wiser

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Consumers today are more price-savvy than ever. This creates an ongoing challenge for analysts who must ensure that their pricing strategies remain competitive, profitable, and aligned with consumer expectations. These time-consuming tasks create bottlenecks, leading to missed opportunities and inconsistent pricing strategies.

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Wiser

JULY 28, 2020

They typically don’t have discounts or promotions as a result of their static pricing methods. Losing the option for discounts and promotions. This gives the impression of cost savings for the consumer and increases your profit margin on the item all at the same time. Suffering from negative consumer perceptions.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 16, 2023

With the industry facing increased pressure from consumers to become more sustainable, we take a look at some of the planet friendly steps retailers can take without having to break the bank. Founded in 2014, the company works with retailers, designers and their construction teams to design retail lighting environments.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 20, 2022

This was mainly fuelled by Chinese consumers, who accounted for nearly 23 per cent of the growth, followed by the US market at 15 per cent. This is largely credited to China’s new wave of nationalistic pride that has urged consumers to embrace the ‘GuoChao’ phenomenon. On the global scale, research from McKinsey & Co.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 30, 2023

The company launched on Amazon in 2014 and now has distribution in Walmart , Target and Costco , as well as its own DTC site. We’re trying to touch consumers in as many different places as we can with the brand name, and the voice skill helps us do that in a unique way that not many of our competitors do.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

My 20-plus years in tech comms and policy started in Silicon Valley in 2000, cutting across all aspects of consumer/enterprise technology, mobile platform/startup and microelectronics industries across Asia, the US, and Europe. ET: I started my career in Silicon Valley, after graduating from university in the US.

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Indigo 9 Digital

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

We often wondered if the natural, anti-bacterial, anti-odour properties of wool were the answer to our smelly shoes and it led to the question: ‘why had wool never been used to make the upper of a shoe before,’” wrote the brand in its 2014 Kickstarter campaign. That promoted Casper to expand into new categories like bedframes and dog beds.

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Indigo 9 Digital

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Luggage from direct to consumer brand Away By Tricia McKinnon The CEO of digitally native menswear brand Indochino said it right when he stated : “customer acquisition is the hardest part of running an online-only business.” Perhaps this will sound like a misnomer, but even direct to consumer retail businesses need brick and mortar stores.

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365 Retail

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Retailers noted increased foot traffic as shoppers flooded stores, taking advantage of promotions to buy holiday gifts. The event was introduced in the UK in 2010, when American-owned Amazon first brought Black Friday deals to British consumers. A study by the consumer group Which? in 2021 found that 99.5%

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Mass Relators

MAY 22, 2023

“I fell in love with finance in college and have since wanted to work for a consumer-facing company where the work is centered on how to add value for customers,” Garratt shared. When I arrived in late 2014, we were operating fewer than 12,000 stores,” he says.

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Wiser

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The brand typically sells socks in large packs, but breaking them up into single pairs might work better for budget-conscious consumers. Sometimes finding success with line extension hinges upon trying a number of experiments and seeing which ones end up being consumer favorites. Take Hanes for example. What is a Brand Extension?

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365 Retail

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Walmart-owned Asda’s participation in 2013 further catalyzed its adoption across UK retailers, becoming widespread by 2014. Consumers, eager to capitalize on significant discounts, often arrived at stores in the early hours, forming extensive queues that sometimes stretched around blocks.

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VMS

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

In 2014 Kepron published his first book titled: “Retail (r)Evolution: Why Creating Right-Brain Stores Will Shape the Future of Shopping in a Digitally Driven World” and he is currently working on his second book to be published soon. He has held teaching positions at New York’s Fashion Institute of Technology (F.I.T.), in Singapore.

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Retail Gazette

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Lyssa McGowan, chief executive, Pets at Home Pets at Home hired Sky chief consumer officer Lyssa McGowan as its new chief executive. She has unveiled plans to create a new “consumer function” arm combining the company’s digital, marketing and customer value proposition teams, led by a newly created role of chief consumer officer.

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