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3 Immersive Customer Experiences Using Augmented Reality

Retail TouchPoints

When the mobile game “Pokémon GO” made a splash in 2016, global audiences got their first taste of just how engaging augmented reality experiences could be — and brands took notice. From a marketer’s perspective, this gives you the opportunity to blur the lines between native content and branded advertisements.

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‘A Reckoning for the Advertising Industry’: The Death of Third-Party Tracking Opens New Opportunities for Retailers

Retail TouchPoints

A new era of advertising is taking shape. Driven by growing consumer concern over how their personal data is being collected and used, governments are enacting legislation, and tech companies are implementing platform changes, that will forever alter the relationship between consumers and advertisers. “A The Rise of First-Party Data.

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How One UK Publication Captures Shoppers at the Point of Inspiration

Retail TouchPoints

In 2016, it became the first national British newspaper to move fully online , and now it is among the first publishing outlets to employ a new technology that turns its articles into commerce vehicles. In the advertising world it’s all a gray zone. British newspaper The Independent has always been a bit of a rebel.

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Getting Retail Website Localization Right the First Time

Retail TouchPoints

The term localization for many retail professionals and marketers is closely linked to advertising localization — serving culturally appropriate advertising to key regional segments. Created in 2016, Weglot was built to make website translation fast, simple and instant. And cross-border ecommerce is booming.

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Affordable luxury: A look at Aldi’s London champagne bar

Inside Retail

The grocery giant also partnered with celebrity mixologist Pritesh Mody to create three cocktails using Aldi’s champagne, which customers could enjoy at the pop-up for as little as £1.09 – far cheaper than what is expected in one of London’s most expensive postcodes.

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Guest Post from Flame Analytics: The Rise of Pop-Up Shops: Benefits and How to Start One

Retail Adventures

Utilize social media, email marketing, press releases, and local advertising to reach your target audience. Host Events and Activities : Enhance the customer experience by hosting events, workshops, or product demonstrations during your pop-up. This can attract more visitors and create a memorable experience.

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Brand Equity: What Is It & How Can It Affect Your Margins

Wiser

This can be done in a variety of ways, such as interesting advertisements, stand-out logos, or an engaging and likable social media presence. Higher Price Points Because purchasing decisions are so highly influenced by a customer’s brand perception, businesses with a higher brand equity are able to charge premium prices.