Wiser

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

There’s no oracle that can tell you exactly how to attack the holiday season, or how to predict what your competitors will be doing, but looking at past behavior can be a great indicator. Let’s take a look at a product category that is often the focus of holiday sales: women’s handbags.

Promotions 60

Promotions Markdowns Shopping Planning 60

Indigo 9 Digital

JANUARY 17, 2023

The retailer was originally called SheInside but the name was shortened in 2015 to Shein. Tops start at $3.00, shoes start at $5.00 and jeans start at $12.00. If you do subscribe to our retail trends newsletter to get the latest retail insights & trends delivered to your inbox.

Fast Fashion 52

Fast Fashion Fashion Shipping Target Market 52

Indigo 9 Digital

MARCH 31, 2023

It joins a slew of American retailers that came to Canada but decided not to stay. The most famous exit of all time is when Target abandoned 133 stores in 2015 after failing to make the model work after only two years in Canada. If you wanted to buy a new outfit for work or for a party there weren’t many choices at that time.

Apparel 97

Apparel Department Stores Wholesale Beauty and Health 97

Rangeme

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Rachelle Radcliffe, Director of Brand Development at KeHE. In 2015, Carol Vanegas-Schuster, CEO of Got Paella LLC, a first-generation Latina college graduate, and her husband Ben, born of German parents and raised in Spain, started their dream business. Got Paella. We don’t go about our day without checking it first. Dolce Biscotti.

Management 52

Management Consumer Marketing Wholesale 52

Indigo 9 Digital

MARCH 11, 2022

By Tricia McKinnon For as much as we hear the words “the customer experience” the experience we have with many retailers often feels less than ideal. In defence of the retail industry delighting customers is not an easy thing to do. Instead, a better customer experience would be not to place so much emphasis on closing the sale at all.

Customer Experience 52

Customer Experience Loss Prevention Employee Engagement Wholesale 52

Indigo 9 Digital

MAY 10, 2023

From adding digital ordering kiosks in restaurants to creating one of the most widely used mobile apps in the retail sector many companies are taking cues from McDonald’s. That is why when you look at a pair of pants on one site you see an ad for that very same pair of pants after you have moved on to new websites.

Kiosk 52

Kiosk Payment Services Promotions Marketing 52

Indigo 9 Digital

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Everlane is a clothing brand that sells high quality basics (cashmere sweaters, cotton t-shirts and jeans) but at lower prices than retailers like J.Crew. Using Warby Parker’s home try on program customers are given the option of trying on five pairs of glasses at home which Warby Parker sends to customers free of charge.

Advertising 98

Advertising Returns Consumer Promotions 98