Indigo 9 Digital

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

With companies like Shopify it has never been easier to set up shop online. Then there are those pesky returns. How often have you bought something online, then returned it without a second thought? For the retailer that’s a cost that eats into profits. million on advertising in 2019 and 2020 respectively.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MAY 31, 2022

billion up 39% from 2020 but revenues were just shy of Nordstrom’s 2019 pre-pandemic revenues of $15.1 Not bad considering JCPenny along with Neiman Marcus filed for bankruptcy in 2020. Nordstrom has not been immune to the toll the pandemic is taking on the retail sector with its net sales down in the first quarter of 2020 by 39.5%.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 14, 2021

2020 saw the Covid pandemic arrive and cause chaos among all manner of industries in the UK and across the world. Britain’s retail sector suffered the biggest drop in the total volume of sales since records were begun. It is predicted that over the next few years, around 80,000 retail units will close across the states.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Even with the current uncertainty related to COVID-19, the C2B model has some advantages over traditional retail, especially in providing a seamless integration between online and retail shopping. An Emerging Retail Trend. They expect convenience and the ability to fulfill their shopping needs immediately.

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VMS

AUGUST 11, 2021

jewelry sales were up sharply in July compared to the same month in 2020 as well as in 2019, according to Mastercard SpendingPulse. The growth was part of a larger trend in which retail sales overall grew for the 11th consecutive month. percent compared with July 2020, according to the survey. compared to July 2020.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MARCH 9, 2023

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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Inside Retail

AUGUST 8, 2021

While this trend is here to stay, I don’t think skinny jeans are truly “dying”. Fashion is cyclical and as trend cycles shorten, we are seeing nostalgic styles from just 10 years ago return to the forefront at a much faster pace. IR: What are some new denim styles that Levi’s is seeing consumer demand for at the moment?

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Small Biz Trends

JULY 8, 2021

We have assembled all the numbers you need, including store operations, shopper behaviors, how retailers market their businesses, and much more. If you own a retail store or are considering shop ideas for a new one, take a look at the stats below. Retail Statistics: The Big Picture. trillion during 2020 ( NRF ).

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Rangeme

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

The great consumer shift: Ten charts that show how US shopping behavior is changing. August 4, 2020. The great consumer shift: Ten charts that show how US shopping behavior is changing. August 4, 2020. November 16, 2020. May 7, 2020. August 4, 2020. November 16, 2020. Last year, 36 % of U.S.

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Frank Mayer

JANUARY 5, 2021

When I wrote the “ What’s in Store for 2020 ” blog last December, I could not have predicted what was to come in three short months. My closing statement promised a bright future for retail and the point of purchase industry in 2020. Then 2020 fast-tracked these programs. So, I asked our Frank Mayer and Associates, Inc.’s

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Indigo 9 Digital

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Having a store within your store to feature products from another retailer is a classic play retailers use to increase traffic and sales. There are many retailers pursuing this strategy right now. Sephora has announced a partnership with Kohl’s which will see more than 850 Sephora shops inside of Kohl’s stores.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Q4 2020 will be the most consequential retail quarter of the past 25 years. To make the most of this holiday shopping season, retailers must understand changes in consumer behavior and mindset, and reflect this understanding in their in-store experiences. Playing 100% holiday tunes could be a risky proposition.

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Indigo 9 Digital

JULY 21, 2023

By Tricia McKinnon If you are thinking about starting an online business which is often called a direct to consumer business in retail then you are not alone. First Amazon disrupted traditional brick and mortar shopping by selling online then many entrepreneurs followed suit hoping to grab a piece of the pie. In 2020 Casper lost $89.6

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Rangeme

JULY 12, 2022

goods exports in 2020. consumer packaged goods (CPG) suppliers and retailers need to know about selling to Canadians? Let’s examine Canada’s demographics and retail trends to see why more U.S. In 2020, the average income per Canadian aged 16 and up was $51,300 CAD ($39,900 U.S.), Retail Insider. of all U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 19, 2021

December 31, 2020 marked the end of the Brexit transition period, and whilst many took a sigh of relief, in reality the Brexit effect had only just begun. Many retailers are already experiencing increased tariffs and supply chain snags , putting customer satisfaction at jeopardy. The shockwaves presented by Brexit are now imminent.

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Indigo 9 Digital

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

After customers have finished shopping they can walk out of an Amazon Go store without having to ever stand in a line or go through a checkout. If you do subscribe to our retail trends newsletter to get the latest retail insights & trends delivered to your inbox. Amazon now has 30 Amazon Go stores.

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Rangeme

MARCH 29, 2022

A decade in review: Ecommerce sales vs. total retail sales 2011-2020. Multisensory experiences Immediate access to products Opportunities to test product quality and fit Human touch that builds relationships and trust Showrooms that drive product discovery Easy returns An escape from our pandemic cocoons. Retail Touchpoints.

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Indigo 9 Digital

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

If you do subscribe to our retail trends newsletter to get the latest retail insights & trends delivered to your inbox 5. Wayfair’s customers who shop infrequently put pressure on marketing spend. As a digital retailer that’s a conundrum you have to solve. You need a way to make the model work.”

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A1 Retail

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Grocery retailers predict a further 35 per cent growth in sign-up services over the next 12 months. Barclaycard Payments surveyed consumers and retailers on the rise of subscriptions as a modern-day consumer staple. Many consumers have changed their weekly food shopping habits to include subscriptions within their meal plans.

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Rangeme

JANUARY 11, 2022

Leading American businesses across sectors, including retail, have put their return to the office on indefinite hold. Return-To-Office Plans Are Doomed To Fail As Omicron Spreads And The Demand For Remote Work Persists. Unilever workers will never return to desks full-time, says boss. April 7, 2020. 1 Evans, Pete.

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Independent Retailer

APRIL 1, 2021

Retail experts are expecting a huge boom in brick-and-mortar sales come the spring and summer months since the vaccine rollouts are making consumers more comfortable to shop in person. Now is the time to get ready to fully reopen and for brick-and-mortar retail to come back to life. Post-Pandemic Retail Trends.

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Indigo 9 Digital

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Then the COVID-19 pandemic hit and consumers around the world were forced to shop online sending digital sales to levels never seen before. While the shift towards selling luxury goods online took place before 2020, the pandemic cemented a new way forward. It’s a test and learn approach.”. Do you like this content?

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Indigo 9 Digital

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

In addition to getting more of your wallet, a service business like this has better margins than Amazon’s retail business and is less capital intensive. Amazon launched Amazon Pharmacy in 2020 which offers online ordering and delivery of prescriptions. One of the benefits is that it makes returns easier. to 45,000 sq.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MARCH 3, 2023

By Tricia McKinnon Do you shop at department stores? The reality is that over the years a slew of retailers have feasted on department stores as if they are an appetizing dish at lunch. At one time you or your parents may have gone to Kohl’s or JC Penney or Sears to shop for clothing on a Saturday afternoon.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MAY 23, 2023

In 2020 Target launched another billion dollar brand called All in Motion a line of activewear and accessories which has already passed the $1 billion sales mark despite its short tenure. Having a strong portfolio of private label brands gives shoppers a reason to shop at Target over Walmart or Macy’s. "In Do you like this content?

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Rangeme

APRIL 25, 2022

Purpose-led brands stand out for their principles, as: 80% of global consumers demand sustainability, social responsibility, and transparency from brands and retailers. Macro Trends Impacting Consumers, Retailers, and Product Manufacturers in 2021. 66% of Americans say their social values shape their shopping decisions.

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Indigo 9 Digital

APRIL 11, 2022

billion in 2020. A small detail like this can make a customer laugh creating a positive experience enticing them to spend more and return again next time in search of a shopping experience that simply feels better than others. All of these “details” provide one more reason for shopping at Trader Joe’s versus another grocer.

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Indigo 9 Digital

JUNE 22, 2022

By Tricia McKinnon Heading into 2020 there was no way Instacart could have foreseen what was up ahead. This change in behaviour caused Instacart’s revenues to jump by 330% in 2020. This change in behaviour caused Instacart’s revenues to jump by 330% in 2020. Source: Bloomberg. Source: Bloomberg. But those talks fell through.

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Rangeme

JUNE 21, 2022

Retailer Waitrose launched Waitrose Unpacked in 2019, featuring only bulk products, and has since expanded it to four stores. Micro versions are also available within traditional shops, so consumers can refill containers with products like frozen fruit, rice, cereals, and washing detergent. American efforts, too.

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Rangeme

AUGUST 23, 2022

Once the product is unpacked, the store folds and stacks the crates to return and reuse. “We Kellogg has reduced the thickness in some bag-in-box retail packages by 17% to reduce plastic packaging by 214,000 lbs. For its seafood, GIANT has transitioned to shipping products from suppliers in reusable plastic crates. In the U.S.,

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Rangeme

APRIL 27, 2021

CPG sales growth in 2020. Big Food lost $12B in sales to small CPGs and private label in 2020, IRI says. July 30, 2020. Amid surging popularity, small brands are embracing e-commerce as their first step to connect with global consumers and retail buyers to fuel growth. July 30, 2020. 1 De Socio, Mike.

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Indigo 9 Digital

APRIL 11, 2022

If you do subscribe to our retail trends newsletter to get the latest retail insights & trends delivered to your inbox. When Steve Jobs returned to Apple and became CEO in 1997 there was a proliferation of Apple products including several versions of the Macintosh. Shopping at lululemon is quick and easy.”

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Rangeme

MARCH 18, 2022

Natural Products Expo West made its return at the Anaheim Convention Center March 8-12, 2022, and it was quite a different event from where we left off back in 2020 when the world as we knew it changed. Want to leverage more insights when connecting with retail buyers? The ‘MANE’ attraction.

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Indigo 9 Digital

AUGUST 5, 2022

While shopping for alcoholic beverages you may have stumbled upon Hard Mountain Dew. Post-pandemic, people have returned to busy schedules and are increasingly choosing convenient options that fit into their lifestyles, including grab-and-go products that can easily be transported,” said Claire Lancaster, head of food and drink at WGSN.

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Rangeme

MAY 11, 2021

So it will come as no surprise that I had a personal interest in speaking with more than a dozen buyers during ECRM’s Healthy Living, Vitamin & Nutrition Program to see what’s trending among consumers in these categories. They are shopping less frequently, but they are buying more with each trip.”.

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Rangeme

MAY 11, 2021

So it will come as no surprise that I had a personal interest in speaking with more than a dozen buyers during ECRM’s Healthy Living, Vitamin & Nutrition Program to see what’s trending among consumers in these categories. They are shopping less frequently, but they are buying more with each trip.”.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MARCH 17, 2022

More than 200 million people shop on Amazon each month. During Amazon Prime Day in 2020 third party sellers generated $3.5 Brands have found success on Amazon Even large and well-established retailers who generate significant traffic can benefit from selling on Amazon. The good news…. billion in sales. Do you like this content?

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