Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

It has accelerated retail trends, especially the surge of online shopping and the waning of physical retail. An Astound Commerce survey conducted in May found that 60% of consumers made online purchases weekly or more often since the onset of the pandemic. McKinsey confirms that 75% of U.S.

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Rangeme

AUGUST 16, 2022

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. Convenience stores are also a top location for CBD purchases, with 29% of consumers making purchases there and a quarter of people visiting at least once a day.

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Indigo 9 Digital

JANUARY 30, 2023

For example, in 2021 there were 750 vacant anchor tenant spaces in malls in the United States. As shopping patterns change with more and more consumers choosing to shop at discount stores such as dollar stores or big box retailers like Target department stores have taken a hit and subsequently so have malls.

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Small Biz Trends

JULY 8, 2021

What do the latest retail statistics tell us about retailing in 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.

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Rangeme

AUGUST 12, 2022

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. December 1, 2021.

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Indigo 9 Digital

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Shake Shack may not have the sales or reach of a McDonald’s but it does have a place in the hearts of millions of consumers. Since the hot dog stand was so popular Meyer decided to bring the stand back to the park for two more summers before deciding to open the first Shake Shack location in Madison Square Park in 2004.

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Rangeme

JULY 12, 2022

August 20, 2021. 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. These cities outperformed their respective provinces’ year-over-year retail sales and they lie relatively close to the U.S.

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Indigo 9 Digital

JANUARY 16, 2023

billion in sales in 2021 and is the third largest restaurant chain in the United States behind Starbucks and McDonald’s. McDonald’s did not sit still, in 2021 it released three new chicken sandwiches: a Crispy Chicken Sandwich, a Spicy Chicken Sandwich and the Deluxe Chicken Sandwich. It plans to open 25 locations in Canada by 2025.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MARCH 14, 2023

Building on the record results of 2021, Tiffany experienced an excellent first half,” wrote LVMH in its 2022 first half financial report. In August of 2021 for the first time the powerhouse couple appeared in the same ad together for Tiffany. A younger and more diverse consumer. Revamped store network.

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Indigo 9 Digital

APRIL 14, 2023

In 2021 Walgreens invested $5.2 The goal is to open 1,000 clinics by 2027 which will be co-located with Walgreens stores. By doing this Walgreens becomes the first pharmacy chain to offer co-located full service doctors’ offices across the United States. Do you like this content?

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Indigo 9 Digital

MAY 30, 2022

In the first quarter of its 2021 fiscal year (the three months ended August 30, 2020), Nike’s direct business was up 82%. That year Nike launched its Consumer Direct Offence , an initiative “fueled by Nike’s Triple Double strategy: 2X Innovation, 2X Speed and 2X Direct connections with consumers.”

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Rangeme

MARCH 29, 2022

In 2022, in-demand retailers and consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands will invest in stores while others will pare down their physical presence. Let’s examine the factors fueling stores’ simultaneous expansion and contraction to see where global retail leaders will invest resources and why. February 19, 2021. MarketWatch.

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Indigo 9 Digital

APRIL 4, 2022

Taobao.com is Alibaba’s largest website and it’s a platform where small businesses and individuals sell merchandise to consumers. Tmall.com sells more premium and international brands like Nike and Gap to Chinese consumers. Both retailers see the importance of brick and mortar retail. Do you like this content?

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 19, 2021

Whilst news of a trade deal came as a huge relief, consumer rights when shopping online have not come out unscathed at the hands of Brexit. Online retailers and brands must start by reviewing existing data to determine where their customers are located, and determine how inventory should be effectively dispersed across the UK and EU.

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Indigo 9 Digital

AUGUST 2, 2022

Speaking about Hema stores, Alibaba Group President Michael Evans said: “consumers don’t think about the world online versus offline.” Neither should brands and retailers.” As of March 2021 Hema had 257 stores. If you are curious about the future of retail here are some of the features you should look out for in the future.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MAY 10, 2023

Customers using this feature can skip the line (most of the time) in store by placing their favourite order from the most convenient location whether that is at home or on the way to work. By now most retailers know that offline locations are an important part of every retailer’s digital strategy.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MARCH 9, 2023

in 2021 on the back of strong growth in the prior year. Walmart is now the second largest eCommerce retailer in the United States with eCommerce making up over 13% of its sales. 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. More than 1.7

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Indigo 9 Digital

MARCH 15, 2022

If you are curious about what to do to take your business to the next level then consider these 10 ways to succeed in the retail industry. Pick the right location. Every time I see construction for a new retail space where I live I want to scream…no don’t do it! Just because you build it doesn’t mean they will come.

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Indigo 9 Digital

JUNE 16, 2023

After a slight decline in 2021 Dollar General’s same store sales are up again, increasing by 4.3% The right locations. Dollar General focuses on locating its stores in small rural communities which often have less than 20,000 citizens and it is often the retailer with the highest number of store openings each year.

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Indigo 9 Digital

JUNE 2, 2023

By Tricia McKinnon If you are wondering where consumers are spending their money in this period of high inflation then you have to look no further than your local discount store. Five Below, Dollar General and Dollar Tree are among some of the most successful retailers in the United States. Store expansion. billion by 2025. "We

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Indigo 9 Digital

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Nearly a decade ago when Best Buy was trying to turn its business around one of the things it did that was quite effective was to allow Apple, starting in 2013, to set up store in store selling areas within Best Buy locations becoming one of the first retailers Apple partnered with. After that Samsung, Sony and Microsoft followed.

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Rangeme

JULY 29, 2022

What Fast Fulfillment Means to Consumers. Most retailers’ supply chains were not prepared for the abrupt switch in transportation and fulfillment needs or the sudden spike in consumer demand. . According to consumers, promising fast shipping sells. 3 Unexpected Benefits of Fast Fulfillment. More Sales.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MAY 17, 2022

By Tricia McKinnon The resale market is one of the fastest growing segments of retail. One of the reasons it has grown so fast is that platforms like StockX make it easy for consumers to put up their coveted merchandise for sale in a secure and transparent manner. We’re excited to have New York as our first location” said Luber.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 14, 2021

The Guardian reported that retail sales jumped over 5% as Covid restrictions started to be eased in April 2021. This is a boon to the retail sector in the UK and it is hoped that this is a sign of the high street re-emerging. Any retailer that ignores ecommerce is letting a potentially huge sales opportunity slip by.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MARCH 6, 2023

In 2021 Inditex generated 27.7 But Zara like many retailers is doubling down on its digital business. In 2020 during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic when consumers were forced to shift a large share of their spending online, Zara’s digital sales were up 77% representing a third of all sales. billion euros in sales.

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Indigo 9 Digital

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Dollar stores continue to be one of the fastest growing segments in retail. With low prices dollar stores are even bringing in higher income consumers. "[W]e But at the end of 2021 in the face of rising inflation Dollar Tree decided to increase its average price point to $1.25. If you are you are not alone. Assortment.

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Indigo 9 Digital

APRIL 28, 2023

But more and more consumers are turning to Chipotle to satisfy their cravings. That’s a growth rate which would leave most retailers envious especially in light of record high levels of inflation. “On If you do subscribe to our retail trends newsletter to get the latest retail insights & trends delivered to your inbox 6.

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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 stores will always have value all brands are rethinking how best to serve their consumers digitally. It’s a strategy that is familiar one in the retail industry.

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Rangeme

JANUARY 27, 2022

According to market research company Kantar, 44% of British male consumers care about maintaining their appearance so across the Atlantic, the men’s BPC picture is the same. We’ve seen [male] consumers spending much more time researching skincare,” says Bo Kim, founder of Beauty-Lighthouse, a brand strategy company in London.

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Indigo 9 Digital

JULY 29, 2022

How many Coca-Cola products do you consume? As consumers move away from sugary drinks they have found refuge in sparkling water. Consumers are voting with our wallets, and sugar is something that people definitely want less of in our lives,” s aid Danny Stepper, CEO of LA Libations, a beverage company incubator. Sparkling Water.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MARCH 31, 2023

When Nordstrom was planning its entry into Canada right round the time these luxury online retailers were getting started Nordstrom may have been unaware of these competitors or it may have underestimated how many consumers would flock to these sites. More brands are selling direct to consumer. Do you like this content?

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Rangeme

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Many consumers with dietary restrictions or who follow strict diets can relate to the frustration of searching for diet-friendly products in grocery stores. The niche grocer started off as a small kiosk in the mall, and is now the go-to grocery for consumers across many demographics and regions. Schmidt: Pictures are critical.

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Rangeme

MAY 4, 2022

And by that, we mean the days or weekends when consumers know products will be deeply discounted. Black Friday 2021 , for example, saw more than 154 million people shopping for goods, with about 66 million in-store and 88 million shopping online. A new consumer base? Working with retailers to set sail on a sale.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MAY 27, 2022

All of those things are characteristics of the iconic retailer. billion in 2021. While it might be hard to image this location doesn’t even have parking. IKEA also hopes by locating these stores in city centres customers will visit more frequently. Today’s consumer is strapped for cash. Do you like this content?

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Indigo 9 Digital

MARCH 17, 2022

Amazon is the first channel consumers turn to when conducting a product search online ahead of even Google. Amazon did not disclose third party sales for Prime Day in 2021. For a smaller retailer deciding to sell on Amazon may be the activity that kick starts your growth. billion in sales. Do you like this content?

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Indigo 9 Digital

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The Summit brought together AerieReal ambassadors and customers in a single location to have powerful conversations and workshops about causes that are important to women. If you do subscribe to our retail trends newsletter to get the latest retail insights & trends delivered to your inbox 3.

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Indigo 9 Digital

JANUARY 31, 2023

“This is smart because it tricks the consumer into believing that they are purchasing goods at bottom low prices. You are also not imagining things if you feel that every time you step into a Costco the item you are looking for is located in a different area. Do you like this content? A focus on frequently made purchases.

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