Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 24, 2024

This marks the third time Google has pushed back the timeline on cookie deprecation, plans for which were first announced in January 2020 , when the company committed to removing tracking tech from Chrome within two years. But January 2022 has come and gone, and cookies are still a part of daily life.

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Talking Retail

JUNE 24, 2021

Scottish lager brand Kestrel has kicked off a summer advertising campaign. The “Brewed for the Bold” campaign launched last week with an advert during the England vs Scotland Euro 2020 match on 18 June and will now run across video-on-demand channel STV player, social media and digital platforms and print media throughout the summer.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 23, 2021

Verizon Media — a division of Verizon Communications that includes AOL and Yahoo — will launch Yahoo Shops , a combination marketplace and advertising solution. As a result, brands and advertisers have access to both commerce and advertising solutions within the same platform.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 6, 2022

Yahoo has partnered with ecommerce enablement software MikMak to offer add-to-cart functionality and ecommerce analytics for advertising campaigns on its properties, which include Yahoo Finance, TechCrunch and AOL. Yahoo’s move to make its advertising products shoppable mirrors the current retail media trend.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 12, 2024

Since the 2020 launch of GatewayGo, Disney said that more than 200 advertisers across all categories have tested the format. A number of those advertisers also are signed on to participate in the Gateway Shop beta, including Unilever.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Retail media is when a retailer offers advertising capabilities and services, similar to what media outlets such as publishers and television networks have done for years. Off-site advertising is typically more complex than on-site and is therefore something that only the more mature retail media networks offer at this stage.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 23, 2021

Before they’ve even started, the 2020 2021 Olympic Games have already made history. How will the splintering of viewership across media channels impact the resonance of advertising campaigns? NBC’s hybrid 2020/2021 logo. How will Splintered Viewership Impact Advertising Efforts? Nicole Silberstein, Ecommerce Editor.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

from fiscal 2020. Recent innovations on this front have included expanding its advertising business with an emphasis on in-store omnichannel experiences and adding new kinds of financial servi c es. Walmart is planning to make $14 billion in capital expenditures, up from its recent rate of $10 billion to $11 billion annually.

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Inside Retail

JULY 19, 2022

It is racing to build a lower-cost, advertising-supported version of the service, which it once vowed never to do. On its heels, Netflix executives said they plan to or are in the process of giving at least a dozen series and films the “Stranger Things” treatment. “But those are not built overnight.”. ” Thunell said.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 8, 2020

With location intelligence, they can gauge the offline impact and incrementality of campaigns launched in 2020, across digital display, out-of-home (OOH), cable television, native and video. Here are five novel use cases (with real world examples) for retail marketers looking to maximize offline intelligence in 2020: 1.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

After a tumultuous few years, Rent the Runway is seeking a fresh perspective to drive its marketing and advertising efforts to drum up demand. She will be the first person to take on the role since 2020 and will report directly to Co-founder, CEO and President Jennifer Hyman. “As

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 8, 2021

The companies will jointly invest in new customer experiences, events, marketing and on-premise advertising at Westfield shopping centers across the country, with plans to take the partnership global in the coming months. million customers have set up an Afterpay Card to shop in person since the solution went live in fall 2020.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 21, 2021

But seller uptake was slow — at the end of 2020, Google Shopping had approximately 8,000 sellers, according to Marketplace Pulse. In July 2020 Google eliminated commissions and fees , making it free for merchants to not only list their products on Google but also to highlight deals and discounts. digital ad revenue (up from 7.8%

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Rangeme

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

1 Daily time spent on social networking by internet users worldwide from 2012 to 2020. Digital advertising is surging, as consumers’ media consumption and product consumption habits migrate to online. billion in 2020 and $19.42 Digital advertising boom time. Digital advertising on Google. January 2021. Retail Dive.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Yet Amazon has a history of steering customers towards products that most benefit Amazon, either because they are more profitable or are backed by advertising dollars, according to the Federal Trade Commission’s pending 2023 antitrust lawsuit against Amazon. At least initially, Rufus doesn’t appear to be influenced by advertising.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Meta also will highlight businesses from its Meta Business Leaders Network in the new 2022 Smalliday Showcase gift guide, and provide small businesses with advice on advertising effectively with its SMB Holiday Marketing Guide. Additionally, eligible SMBs will be able to earn a $100 TikTok advertising credit. Multiple Meta Resources.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 18, 2022

It is also rolling out several activations and advertising campaigns in the coming months to support the move. The brand has some awareness in New Zealand due to its sponsorship of the All Blacks since 2020 [when it was] named the official formalwear and denimwear partner of the national All Blacks, the All Blacks Sevens and the M?ori

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 19, 2022

Google has yet to officially do away with third-party cookies after announcing their removal from its Chrome browser in early 2020 , but the clock is ticking toward the final expiration date of tracking codes as a means to target and measure ads online.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 6, 2022

The plan, which was first announced in February 2021, may end up seeing a loss on the $14 billion it spent four years ago to acquire some of the country’s top-performing malls. Mall operator Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield SE (URW) is reportedly looking to divest most of its U.S. URW valued its U.S. portfolio at $13.2 and Tritant believes the U.S.

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Retail Adventures

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Making the Golden Quarter work for you requires careful planning that, but even if you haven’t laid the groundwork for a big finish throughout the year, you can still reap the benefits of a solid holiday season. This year consider the following in your Golden Quarter planning: 1. Both of these retailers offer good plans.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 18, 2023

Touchland’s rapid growth has inspired founder and CEO Andrea Lisbona to invest in a robust enterprise resource planning (ERP) system that supports scalable, data-driven expansion. Ulta launched Touchland in 1,300 stores in January 2020 — and its products sold out within two weeks.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 23, 2021

While consumers have the option to refresh their wardrobes online, conditions like increased unemployment and lower incomes shifted consumers from impulse buying to planned purchases. retailers in 2020, up 44.0% It means understanding how and where to advertise. Create cost-effective advertising campaigns with Google Ads.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 22, 2021

billion online in 2020, and many sellers experienced substantial growth in key categories, such as home goods, health and beauty. With marketplaces growing more than 80% globally in 2020, there will be even more options than ever for brands to connect with consumers. Australians spent an unprecedented $50.46 Fulfilment of the future.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

In March 2020, b8ta furloughed approximately 250 retail associates and laid off nearly half its corporate employees due to store closures. in 2020 over 2019 — and b8ta’s collection of high-end electronics made its shops a target for thieves. Thanks for everything.”. The company’s decline likely began when b8ta’s U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

While the company plans on offering Black Friday pricing throughout November, matching Walmart ’s holiday plans , it will bring back Target Deal Days on Oct. Target plans to handle the uptick in holiday shopping, particularly in online fulfillment, by hiring an additional 130,000 associates for the season.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 7, 2021

Isolation was a defining characteristic of 2020: with stores, workplaces, restaurants, gyms and travel hubs closed, people around the world turned to one of the few remaining channels available for community and connection — social media. Social Advertising: Annoying but Effective. after Google, accounting for 25.2%

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 3, 2023

But the business’ advertising manager Damian Lucas told Inside Retail that sleep has never been as important as today. “The The plan was to candidly showcase the reality of those sleep-deprived Australians, while also putting Forty Winks front and centre as a means to combat the issue.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 11, 2022

This week Twitter , Pinterest and Meta all made announcements about their social commerce ambitions and capabilities, just weeks after YouTube discussed its own shopping plans. . YouTube also plans to expand its live shopping functionality this year following ongoing testing in the U.S., trillion pie by 2025. South Korea and Brazil.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

When is it too early to advertise Christmas products in store? We’ve also noticed an increase in advertising for big sale events including Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Click Frenzy, and even Afterpay Day. The shift is not just in revenue though: BFCM are impacting retail planning cycles and even possibly the magic of Christmas.

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Retail Geek

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Episode 253 is a breakdown of Amazon’s Q4 2020 earnings report. Amazon reported in Q4 2020 earnings on Tuesday Feb 2. We deep dive into the Q4 and full year 2020 results. Other income (which is largely ad sales) was up 66% representing $21.477B of revenue in 2020, well above expectations. Amazon Earnings.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 12, 2021

While certain ecommerce verticals saw mind-boggling sales increases in 2020, luxury goods, including jewelry, enjoyed more modest revenue boosts, according to Signifyd Ecommerce Pulse data. Upscale jewelry designer Gorjana, for example, saw 300% growth in 2020, with a 400% monthly increase in sales between April and May 2020 alone.

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Inside Retail

JULY 12, 2023

But the Covid-19 pandemic has pushed that goal further away, with Australian households estimated to have wasted more than $20 billion worth of food across 2020 and 2021, according to Rabobank’s annual Food Waste Report. This has led to a different operating model. But we really believe that something like [Gander will help].

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Indigo 9 Digital

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

One of the drags on profits for most direct-to-consumer retailers is advertising expenses. million on advertising in 2019 and 2020 respectively. Then in 2020 Casper’s sales and marketing expenses were $156.8 in 2020 highlighting the high customer acquisition costs direct-to-consumer retailers often face.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 28, 2021

Bloomberg , 2020). While suburban shopping malls and department stores have fallen victim to COVID, some smaller retail brands and local stores in walkable neighborhoods with a mix of uses, where people live, work, shop and relax, have thrived ( LA Times , 2020). Throughout 2020, major cities in the U.S. Kickfin , 2020).

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Ecommerce holiday sales are projected to reach a whopping $210 billion to $218 billion this season, up 11% to 15% from the 2020 holiday season. Social media advertising and how to leverage it. It’s easy to set up a business account and start taking advantage of the advertising tools available on popular social media platforms.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 21, 2020

Amazon plans to invest $1.4 Teams in these cities will support various businesses across the company, including Alexa, Amazon Advertising, Amazon Fashion, Amazon Fresh, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and OpsTech. In Detroit, the company is acquiring more than 25,000. square feet of office space to provide for 100 additional positions.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 12, 2023

As far back as May 2020, an Ipsos study indicated that two-thirds of Americans were buying directly on, or discovering products through, social media. TikTok reports that two-thirds of its users were inspired to shop even when they weren’t actually planning to do so. There are a number of ways shoppers can buy on social media.

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