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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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Always-On Shopping Fuels Brand Advertising as a 24/7 Sales Force

Rangeme

Soaring e-commerce adoption has driven consumer packaged goods (CPG) suppliers to embrace digital marketing to connect with consumers around the clock and around the world to fuel sales. Worldwide, the average consumer between the ages of 16 and 64 spends 145 minutes per day on social media. billion in 2020 and $19.42

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Retail Innovation Roundup: 9 Trends and Technologies That are Changing How Consumers Shop

Retail Times

Have a look and see if you can incorporate these into your retail strategy. The rise of e-commerce was a massive step forward in retail innovation. Amazon responded to the need for convenient, contactless grocery shopping through the use of their Amazon Go stores , which first opened in February 2020. Social shopping.

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Retail Statistics You Should Know

Small Biz Trends

The retail market size is continuously growing. According to a report from the National Retail Federation, the US retail sales in 2020 grew 6.7% What’s more, retail trade added 4.8 trillion to GDP in 2020, reports the US Bureau of Economic Analysis. trillion during 2020 ( NRF ).

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On Fire: Where Consumers are Buying Today’s Most Popular Smoking Products

Rangeme

and is often a driver for consumers to visit a store —especially in the convenience channel. in the four weeks ending May 15, 2022, in all multi-unit retailers. according to the Office for National Statistics’ Opinions and Lifestyle Survey in 2020, 14.5% Other retailers. Wise retailers will add them to their shelves.

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6 Reasons Walmart’s eCommerce Strategy is Winning

Indigo 9 Digital

By Tricia McKinnon 2020 is the year when the eCommerce narrative shifted in a major way. Before everyone was focused solely on Amazon but as retailers were forced to shift sales online during the COVID-19 pandemic a number of retailers came to the forefront with their eCommerce savvy and Walmart is one of those retailers.

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4 Elements of Amazon’s Strategy to Watch

Indigo 9 Digital

Before Amazon most retailers where primarily in the business of selling goods. Then Amazon comes onto the scene and shows the retail industry there are other ways to make money including by having a lucrative cloud business or through advertising sales. That’s why if you are a food and beverage retailer, stores matter a lot.