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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.

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Retail Trends for 2020

CJ Retail Solutions

Disruption, Responsibility and Veganism – effects on POS and retail. We’ve been saying (for what seems like many, many years) that one of the key upcoming retail trends will be a move towards enhancing engagement in store through digitalisation. Times are definitely changing, unsettled, disrupted….

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The Logistical Nightmare Before Christmas: How to Avoid it

Retail TouchPoints

In an effort to keep up with the expected record-breaking holiday surge, FedEx recently announced its plans to hire 70,000 seasonal workers, as well as expand the availability of its Sunday delivery service to 95% of the country’s population. Despite this, brands should anticipate that all carriers will have service disruptions and delays.

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Supplier Diversity: A Look Around the Globe

Rangeme

This 2022 retail trend is welcome news for diverse suppliers looking for growth abroad. Right now, consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies are trying to manage the risk of tighter profit margins. Globally, we’re seeing a rise in conscious consumerism , where consumers shop according to their values. Retail Touchpoints.

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Popeyes’ Strategy, 4 Things to Consider

Indigo 9 Digital

Consumers love Popeyes’ tasty crispy chicken sandwich so much that many fast food chains have scrambled to create copy cats in what has been called the “chicken wars.” So this part of the plan is designed to help more restaurants be in that top tier." “If Popeyes is also planning to open more stores in the United States.

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How Chadstone became Australia’s most profitable shopping centre

Inside Retail

That focus on experience helped Chadstone become Australia’s most profitable shopping centre in 2019, and it’s at the heart of the centre’s next phase of development – a nine-storey office building and expanded dining and entertaining precinct. Inside Retail : What have been the biggest changes at Chadstone over the past 60 years?

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Forever 21: 4 Reasons it Failed & Filed for Bankruptcy

Indigo 9 Digital

It was easy for Forever 21 to capture the hearts and minds of young consumers looking for trendy apparel. Although clothing is a department store staple retailers like Sears or specialty retailers like Gap couldn’t keep up with a more nimble fast fashion retailer like Forever 21. Do you like this content?