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As Meta Flounders, Amazon and Google Prove it’s All About the Advertising

Retail TouchPoints

For the first time the tech giant broke out revenue from its advertising business (more than $31 billion in 2021 — see, you’re impressed) and announced that it will be raising the annual fee for its Prime subscription for the first time since 2018, from $119 a year to $139 a year. billion in Q4 2021, up 98.6%

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South African retailers looted, trashed as violence engulfs country

Inside Retail

Zuma, 79, was sentenced last month for defying a constitutional court order to give evidence at an inquiry investigating high-level corruption during his nine years in office until 2018. The bodies of 10 people were found on Monday evening after a stampede at a Soweto shopping mall, Gauteng premier David Makhura said.

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6 Reasons Walmart’s eCommerce Strategy is Winning

Indigo 9 Digital

in 2021 on the back of strong growth in the prior year. 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. This service is also beneficial for consumers worried about their goods being stolen after they are dropped off. More than 1.7

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How Maccas, Domino’s and 7-Eleven are taking sustainability seriously

Inside Retail

On the food front, McDonald’s unveiled its sustainability flagship store in Victoria at the beginning of 2021 – a store that operates entirely on renewable energy generated on-site. 7-Eleven became the pioneer partner of Simply Cups, an initiative of Closed Loop, in 2018. Food focus. Each year the chain sells more than 80 million cups.

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Marks & Spencer’s Turnaround Strategy, Why it’s Working

Indigo 9 Digital

Marks & Spencer is in the midst of a multi-year transformation that former CEO Steve Rowe began in 2018 and it’s working. Marks & Spencer was also the fastest growing food retailer in Britain in the three months up to December 4th, 2021. Marks & Spencer’s revenues last year were up 21.5% respectively.

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Tim Hortons’ Turnaround Strategy, Why it’s Working

Indigo 9 Digital

This was reflected in Tim Hortons’ same store sales growth which was slowing, dropping from 2.5% Or in the process of trying to turn the ship around many companies make a number of missteps as they desperately try to improve operations. In 2021 Tim Hortons had same store sales growth of 10.8% and its revenues in 2021 were $6.5

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The Top 15 Ways to Find New Customers in Retail

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After its first local radio ad placement in 2013 it had 1,500 website visitors in less than 10 seconds versus a normal level of traffic of 150-200 visitors. By 2018 it took 53 weeks. A champion of diversity, in 2018 Starbucks achieved gender and race pay equity for all staff in the United States. Sell a great product.