Indigo 9 Digital

MARCH 9, 2023

Since 90% of the United States population lives within 10 miles of a Walmart store this move has become a game changer for the retailer. Consumers love shopping online but what they really want is control. Take a look at Target. Consumers are looking for one stop shopping. The desire for one stop shopping is not new.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MAY 31, 2022

Speaking about the initiative Nike’s CEO at the time, Mike Parker, said: “through the Consumer Direct Offense, we’re getting even more aggressive in the digital marketplace, targeting key markets and delivering product faster than ever.” Over the course of several years Nike has successfully grown its direct to consumer business.

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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.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MAY 19, 2023

If you are looking for a new outfit but don’t have a lot of money to spend then Primark is the retailer for you. You can buy a dress at Primark for $11, jeans for $16 and a tank top for $3. You can see where the market is headed when retailers like Shein who also sell clothing at rock bottom prices continue to thrive.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MAY 3, 2023

Most things that seem easy are not easy at all. If you want to know how Nike has grown into an iconic brand then take a look at five of its strategies for success. Today the idea of signing Michael Jordan seems obvious but at the time it was a risky move for Nike which didn’t have the money to afford the deal. Take risks.

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Indigo 9 Digital

APRIL 5, 2022

Taobao is the largest online shopping marketplace in China. Launched in 2010 AliExpress is a global retail marketplace. It offers products at wholesale prices and targets overseas consumers many of which live in Russia, Brazil and the United States. Alibaba opened its own chain of grocery stores called Hema in 2015.

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V Count

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Before we dive into specifics of each event, it’s beneficial for retailers to understand why they should attend these gatherings. In the remainder of this post, we’ll take a chronological look at this year’s significant events and their dates. Why Should Retailers Participate in These Organizations?

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Rangeme

JANUARY 27, 2022

Man-shopping. While sales of men’s BPC products became much stronger via e-commerce during the pandemic, 69% of male consumers do shop in traditional retail locations and of all men’s products sold in 2020, 79% were bought in a physical store, reports L.E.K. expects it to grow at around 6% annually between 2021 and 2026.

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Indigo 9 Digital

JANUARY 12, 2023

By Tricia McKinnon Did you know that at one time Sears was the largest retailer in the world? During that time Sears was so dominant its sales represented 1% of the entire United States’ economy with two thirds of Americans shopping there. That insight was the impetus for Sears’, at one time, immensely popular, catalog.

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Rangeme

AUGUST 16, 2022

in the four weeks ending May 15, 2022, in all multi-unit retailers. At the same time, sales of electronic smoking devices jumped by 12.8%. Convenience stores are also a top location for CBD purchases, with 29% of consumers making purchases there and a quarter of people visiting at least once a day. In the U.K., In the U.K.,

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Indigo 9 Digital

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

With companies like Shopify it has never been easier to set up shop online. Warby Parker Warby Parker which was founded over a decade ago in 2010 is often looked at as the crème de la crème of direct-to-consumer retailers. It’s really hard to acquire customers online,” said Sucharita Kodali, a retail analyst at Forrester.

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Indigo 9 Digital

JULY 21, 2023

By Tricia McKinnon If you are thinking about starting an online business which is often called a direct to consumer business in retail then you are not alone. First Amazon disrupted traditional brick and mortar shopping by selling online then many entrepreneurs followed suit hoping to grab a piece of the pie.

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Indigo 9 Digital

AUGUST 22, 2022

As the COVID-19 pandemic eased many people went back to their old habits of shopping more offline. While a customer loves the idea of ordering chips and a pop before settling down at home to watch a movie, you can quickly see how that gets very expensive for the delivery company. But then something happened. Do you like this content?

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Indigo 9 Digital

AUGUST 2, 2022

Three years earlier in 2015, eCommerce giant Alibaba opened its first Hema supermarket in China. Your smartphone is used for everything in the store, from placing items in a digital shopping cart while you shop for groceries, to receiving product nutritional information, to paying for your goods. Scan and go.

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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.

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365 Retail

AUGUST 8, 2022

As pioneering supermarket chain, Amazon Fresh, ramps up its UK investment with five new stores announced this month, Richard Evans, Key Account Director at Wates Smartspace explores the impact on the fit-out industry and how fit-out specialists can support the changing face of retail. But their visions need to be brought to life.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MARCH 30, 2022

New Retail is an initiative aimed at connecting online and offline retail and digitizing stores to provide a better customer experience. It is also an initiative aimed at tapping into the wealth of sales that take place offline in China. Personalized shopping recommendations. Stores as fulfillment centres. “Our

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Rangeme

MARCH 29, 2022

Target keeps investing in its stores, including shop-in-shop partnerships. Lululemon enthusiasts motivated the retailer to open dozens of new stores last year. Lululemon to Open up to 50 Stores in 2021, Expand MIRROR In-Store Shops. Retail Touchpoints. retail sales, nearly double the 2015 figure of 10.7%.

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Indigo 9 Digital

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

This is because the vast majority of retail sales still happen in stores with online sales representing only 14.6% of retail sales in 2022 in the United States. While shopping online is convenient there is still a lot of friction in the shopping process. Reduce friction in the shopping process. Still not convinced?

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Indigo 9 Digital

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

But over more than a decade Gwyneth Paltrow’s lifestyle brand has grown from a weekly newsletter into an eCommerce, media and events empire valued at $250 million in 2018. Those newsletters produced 35% of the traffic to goop’s website at one time. To be successful and to have longevity you will need to reinvent yourself at some point.

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Small Biz Trends

JULY 19, 2021

And it is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.1% cardiovascular equipment market is expected to grow at more than 11% CAGR through 2027. The North American consumer electronics industry is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.5% So, the demand for food items will stay forever with a good growth rate.

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Mass Relators

JUNE 28, 2022

The dunnhumby eCommerce RPI was released Wednesday as part of The dunnhumby Quarterly: a new multi-dimensional analysis of key retail trends with the first edition being focused on eCommerce, the company said. “H-E-B’s “Their success offers mid-size and regional retailers a roadmap on how to succeed online. .

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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.

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