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Why Direct to Consumer Brands Struggle with Profitability

Indigo 9 Digital

By Tricia McKinnon Over the past decade direct-to-consumer businesses have popped up in nearly every corner of the retail sector. From mattresses sold by Casper to prescription eyeglasses from Warby Parker ambitious founders have taken a page from Amazon’s playbook hoping to sell goods directly to consumers online. million and $58.5

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Have Temu and Shein Thwarted Wish’s Hopes of a Comeback?

Retail TouchPoints

And Wish, which held that top spot back in 2018, has now dropped out of the top 50 completely after having fallen to #35 as of last March. There are other troublesome indicators for the company: Q2 saw declines across the board at Wish. followed by former #1 Shein , now bumped down to the #2 position. (It Wish is based in the U.S.,

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Personalization in the Age of GDPR

Retail TouchPoints

In the world of ecommerce — no less a form of entertainment than our social feeds and media apps — this translates to the products brands suggest to us, both actively and passively, on their websites and via marketing channels. Shoppers don’t just want a personalized experience — 84% of consumers will actually pay more for one.

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Why DoorDash & Other Delivery Apps Struggle with Profitability

Indigo 9 Digital

Consumers around the world either couldn’t go to their favourite restaurant due to public health restrictions or they prefered to avoid going outside altogether. For consumers these deals are very beneficial but for food delivery companies it puts them further in the red. Low fees are just another tactic to gain market share.

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Can Superdry’s restructuring plan save the business?

Retail Gazette

The ailing fashion retailer’s last-ditch attempt to stay afloat includes gaining rent reductions across 39 of its 94 UK stores, a £10m equity raise underwritten by Dunkerton, and delisting from the stock market. Dunkerton tells Retail Gazette: “The business is in a serious situation.

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Opinion: Why foresight is the future of marketing strategy

Inside Retail

By using future-focused insights, retailing marketers can evolve their strategies to stay abreast of change. A marketer’s crystal ball? No matter the position your brand or business holds in the market, foresight tools are designed to support you in building on your goals. Foresight does not require a belief in astrology.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 314 – Lovesac Founder and CEO Shawn Nelson

Retail Geek

Podcast about e-commerce and digital shopper marketing. ” Sean emphasizes the importance of being a direct-to-consumer brand and how Lovesac has found sustained success by focusing on customer acquisition costs and offering a high-quality product. We came public in 2018 on about 100 million in sales.