Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

It has accelerated retail trends, especially the surge of online shopping and the waning of physical retail. Bolstering that finding is research by eMarketer which indicates that direct-to-consumer (D2C) ecommerce sales will expand to $18 billion in 2021. Shoppers will always patronize physical stores to some degree.

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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. In a survey of 1,000 Canadians conducted by The Globe and Mail in 2021 consumers provided some insight into what they would like to see in shopping malls. In 2021 Northshore Mall in Massachusetts opened Life Time, an 116,000 sq.

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Indigo 9 Digital

DECEMBER 6, 2023

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. If you do subscribe to our retail trends newsletter to get the latest retail insights & trends delivered to your inbox 4.

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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? CareCentrix offers home healthcare services.

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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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A1 Retail

AUGUST 5, 2021

Set to retail their full collection of jewellery together with engraving and locket personalisation, Astley Clarke Seven Dials will open in Autumn 2021. Astley Clarke jewellery is now stocked in Selfridges, Liberty and on international luxury retail site FarFetch however, with Seven Dials playing the next part in the brand’s expansion.

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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. Source: Bloomberg The acquisition has been a good one for LVMH. Do you like this content?

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Rangeme

AUGUST 12, 2022

This 2022 retail trend is welcome news for diverse suppliers looking for growth abroad. Three Ways The Future Retail Store Will Change. December 1, 2021. Three Ways The Future Retail Store Will Change. December 1, 2021. October 14, 2021. , Retail Insider. May 18, 2021. December 16, 2021.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

InStitchu opened its second Perth showroom at Claremont in 2021 during lockdowns, and remarkably, the whole launch was run entirely over Zoom: “Our staff put in amazing work in executing the launch, and it’s pretty incredible they co-ordinated an amazing launch in the prestigious Claremont Quarter entirely remotely,” McGowan said.

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Indigo 9 Digital

APRIL 4, 2022

If you do subscribe to our retail trends newsletter to get the latest retail insights & trends delivered to your inbox. Both retailers see the importance of brick and mortar retail. Alibaba also has a grocery chain called Hema which has over 250 locations in China. Do you like this content?

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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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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

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The eyeglass retailer famously disrupted the market for prescription eyeglasses with a slick website and a try-before-you-buy from home program which captured the hearts of millions of customers. Surely the retailer which many look to as the gold standard for direct-to-consumer brands has a profitable business after a decade in.

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Indigo 9 Digital

JUNE 2, 2023

As Five Below expands across the United States it plans to diversify where it locates its stores. "In eCommerce is not a large part of Five Below’s business, representing only 7% of its sales in 2021. said Anderson. But adding a loyalty program which is expected to launch in 2025 should boost online sales. Do you like this content?

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Indigo 9 Digital

APRIL 28, 2023

Chipotlanes also continue to outperform non-Chipotle locations due to the convenience, which is encouraging since digital order pickup is our highest margin transaction.” If you do subscribe to our retail trends newsletter to get the latest retail insights & trends delivered to your inbox 6. New store formats.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MAY 17, 2022

The top sillhuettes on StockX in 2021 were: the Air Jordan 1, Nike Dunk, the Air Force 1, the Yeezy 350 and the Air Jordan 4. If you do subscribe to our retail trends newsletter to get the latest retail insights & trends delivered to your inbox. 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. They would also have been in a good position when the pandemic hit. .

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Indigo 9 Digital

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

In an attempt for the nearly 100 year old retailer to remain relevant 7-Eleven opened its version of the store of the future called the Evolution Store in 2019. If you do subscribe to our retail trends newsletter to get the latest retail insights & trends delivered to your inbox 4. Do you like this content?

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 13, 2021

Nothing about 2020 was normal — in fact, for many retailers, the phrase ‘hindsight is 2020’ is one they should reconsider using. . Despite the economic downturn, holiday sales were up 8.3%, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF). But what does this mean for 2021? Location, Location, Location.

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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. That sentiment was echoed when Walmart CFO Brett Briggs said : “it is a big advantage being an omnichannel retailer and I think that is showing right now.

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Indigo 9 Digital

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

But at the end of 2021 in the face of rising inflation Dollar Tree decided to increase its average price point to $1.25. Dollar Tree also added its range of $3 to $5 products, known as Dollar Plus, to 30% of Dollar Tree locations last year. By now we know that everything in a dollar store doesn’t sell for a dollar. Assortment.

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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. IKEA also had five billion online visitors last year.

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Indigo 9 Digital

JANUARY 31, 2023

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. If you do subscribe to our retail trends newsletter to get the latest retail insights & trends delivered to your inbox 5. Do you like this content?

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Indigo 9 Digital

MARCH 31, 2023

By 2021 Gucci and Prada generated 85% and 90% respectively of their sales directly from their own channels. Speaking about the evolution of retail Alice + Olivia CEO and creative director Stacey Bendet said : “brands today are like media companies.” There is also a trend in recent years of retailers downsizing to smaller sized stores.

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Indigo 9 Digital

JUNE 13, 2022

In 2021 Tim Hortons had same store sales growth of 10.8% and its revenues in 2021 were $6.5 The promotion was so successful it helped boost McDonald’s sales not only in 2020 but also in 2021. If you do subscribe to our retail trends newsletter to get the latest retail insights & trends delivered to your inbox.

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Indigo 9 Digital

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Marks & Spencer was also the fastest growing food retailer in Britain in the three months up to December 4th, 2021. But they need to be the right stores, in the right location, with the right services," said Rowe. The partnership has already started to bear fruit with Marks & Spencer’s food sales up 10.8% respectively.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MAY 31, 2022

Customers must opt-in on Nordstrom’s app to give Nordstrom their location details. These initiatives have paid off for Nordstrom with 44% of its sales generated from digital in 2021. of retail sales in the United States. When a customer is 0.2 Geolocation is a big unlock for us. Nordstrom’s CEO, Erik B. Do you like this content?

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Indigo 9 Digital

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

With a head start compared to many luxury brands Farfetch was ready when the pandemic hit, with revenues up 35% in 2021 reaching $2.3 If you do subscribe to our retail trends newsletter to get the latest retail insights & trends delivered to your inbox. It’s a test and learn approach.”.

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Rangeme

AUGUST 16, 2022

Convenience stores are a top location for tobacco purchases and 29% of consumers shop there for tobacco products, according to a presentation last November: State of the Consumer: Understanding Tobacco/OTP and CBD Users in the New Environment, from Donna Hood Crecca, principal with Technomic. Vaping distinctions.

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Small Biz Trends

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

This is the very core concept for making money on items you sell as a small and medium online retailer. This means you are not limited by your geographical location. And if you make your purchase during Super September (Sept 1- 30, 2021), you get an additional 10%-off. Dropshipping Support from Alibaba.com.

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Rangeme

JANUARY 27, 2022

Impact of COVID-19 on method of purchasing personal care products (2021). While sales of men’s BPC products became much stronger via e-commerce during the pandemic, 69% of male consumers do shop in traditional retail locations and of all men’s products sold in 2020, 79% were bought in a physical store, reports L.E.K. In the U.S.,

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Indigo 9 Digital

MARCH 16, 2022

This year Trader Joe’s was named the third best large employer in the retail and wholesale category by Forbes. Trader Joe’s was ranked as having the highest customer satisfaction rating among supermarkets in 2021 by the American Customer Satisfaction Index. Carve out space in-store and offer it to a complimentary retailer.

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Indigo 9 Digital

JULY 29, 2022

With over 4,000 locations the purchase of Costa Coffee gave Coca-Cola a large retail store footprint but Coca-Cola insists the move isn’t about retail. This is a coffee strategy, not a retail strategy,” said Coca-Cola CEO James Quincey. To this end Coca-Cola bought British coffee chain Costa Coffee in 2018 for $5.1

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Rangeme

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Dr. Liao and Wellnergy Pets appeared on the Season Premiere of Season One of America’s Big Deal on October 14, 2021. Lowe’s placed a $100,000 purchase order with us, and we’re going to sell in more than 100 of their retail locations across the United States.”. I’m still at a loss for words. Customer Pets with Products.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MARCH 22, 2022

JD.com is the second largest eCommerce retailer in China behind Alibaba. In 2021 JD.com generated revenues of $149.3 Selling groceries generate frequent and repeat business and are one of the keys to the success of retailers like Walmart. Omni-channel retailing is alive and well in China. billion up 28% over 2020.

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Star Miconics

JANUARY 26, 2023

from 2021 to 2030, and that 77% of the devices we already use feature one form of AI or another. On top of that, the companies that use AI for marketing and other purposes consistently outperform those that do not. In fact, a recent blog posted by Techjury revealed that the AI market is projected to grow at CAGR of 38.0%

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Small Biz Trends

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

You can use this to purchase extra tech items for your business in 2021 or even give them as gifts to colleagues or clients. In-store deals vary depending on the location. Apple’s Black Friday deals are less about immediate discounts and more about future savings. Home Depot.

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