Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 4, 2021

Grocers, like Morrisons in the UK, used Amazon Connect to immediately respond to the challenges of the pandemic. Self-isolating customers without access to the internet or a Morrisons.com account could call through Amazon Connect to order groceries over the phone — no account or internet needed. The Retail Butterfly.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The pandemic helped, of course, but that alone cant account for the companys impressive growth over the past 13 years. Were building our technology for our retailer partners to help them compete with much, much, much larger players and grocers. Instacart executives celebrate the company’s IPO on Sept. Image courtesy Instacart.)

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Despite a positive job market and a stabilized economic environment, most consumers ( 96% ) are looking to save money in the short term, according to a recent study from PwC. Additionally, these markets have different culinary preferences and even lifestyles that can and should influence pricing.

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Retail Gazette

APRIL 9, 2025

Aldi accounted for 10.6% of food and drink sales across the sector in the 12 weeks to 23 March, overtaking Asdas market share which fell from 10.5% Including the additional items, Asda is still the third largest grocer in the UK behind Tesco and Sainsburys.

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Retail Gazette

MAY 21, 2024

Lidl has achieved a new UK record market share hitting 8.1%, according to new data from Kantar, as Asda’s share plunged 0.8 By contrast, Ocado was the fastest-growing grocer over the 12-weeks, with sales rising 12.4%. The online grocer accounts for 1.8% of the overall grocery market, or 3% in London.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 8, 2024

Last week, Amazon -owned grocery chain Whole Foods announced the launch of a new format store, Whole Foods Market Daily Shop, to make grocery shopping more convenient for urban consumers. Whole Foods Market Daily Shop is not the grocery retailer’s first foray into smaller storefronts. Amazon’s US$13.7

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Inside Retail

MARCH 14, 2024

Independent Queensland grocer Skippys Fresh Frootz has garnered attention on social media for its videos highlighting its low prices at a time when Australia’s major supermarkets are facing scrutiny for their lack of transparency in their price-setting practices. Private-label brand sales account for 18.1

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Retail Focus

JULY 28, 2021

The potential for real-time accounting and replenishment systems is unreal — not to mention the supply chain savings that live information from Just Walk Out will yield. While many retailers are commissioning market research to understand their customers, Jeff Bezos doesn’t. Maybe try this? ”. We’ll deliver.” .

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Retail Gazette

MARCH 24, 2025

The supermarket giant has drafted in the social-direst creative agency as it aims to strengthen its social media strategy and increase its influence on TikTok, Instagram, and other platforms, reported The Grocer. Uncovered CEO and founder Chris Cookson added: Winning the Tesco social account is a defining achievement for our agency.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 5, 2022

What are the implications of not offering alternative payment methods, not just for grocers but for retailers in general? Now it’s gone through a rebranding of sorts, and we’ve rolled that out in many markets globally. As an offering in the market I think it’s a good thing.

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Wiser

MAY 14, 2018

The world of brick and mortar retail still accounts for the vast majority of consumer spending, and there are some segments of the retail industry that are not only going strong, but are here to stay. . What will make the difference in the space this year is the attention that grocers pay to the overall Customer Experience (CX).

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 2, 2023

Not surprisingly, given that small businesses account for 99.9% Directed by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Rayka Zehtabchi, the film depicts the comeback story of Tom Mulholland, the owner of Mulholland Grocery , a multigenerational grocer in Malvern, Iowa. of all businesses in the U.S.,

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 2, 2020

These trends have put a renewed spotlight on impulse buying and how marketers can trigger those spontaneous purchases that drive sales and profits. Grocers and big box retailers are under more pressure to spur online impulse buying because foot traffic has slowed down during the pandemic. Pleasure is intrinsic to the purchase.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 8, 2021

Grocers could include links to a set of curated recipes tailored to products purchased, or retailers could invite customers to play a fun trivia game, specific to their purchase, to drive education and anticipation. Riess has more than 20 years of experience in digital and data-driven marketing transformation.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 18, 2022

A great example of this is Grab’s acquisition of Jaya Grocer back in January of this year. Jaya Grocer is a leading mass-premium supermarket chain in Malaysia. Indeed, the rise of small-format stores has consistently fueled growth in local markets, such as Indonesia and Vietnam. trillion from 2020 to 2030.

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Mass Relators

JUNE 15, 2021

WASHINGTON — Independent grocers are important sources of jobs, wages and taxes for the communities they serve, according to the latest economic impact study from the National Grocers Association. The wholesalers serving independent grocers account for more than 44,000 additional jobs (and nearly $3.3 of the 2020 U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

billion in volume over the previous year and store brands accounted for $199 billion worth of dollar sales across all the major retail channels, an all-time record. Future markets will need to cater to those demands if they want to connect with audiences. Certainly, rethinking and redesigning the grocery experience carries risk.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 3, 2022

By 2027, the global last mile delivery market is expected to reach more than $200 billion , nearly double what it was in 2020. How can I break down this expanding market and all its key players? The delivery and last-mile vendor markets are growing rapidly. What brand and customer service risks that do we need to consider?

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Retail Gazette

MARCH 27, 2024

The grocer claimed its key customer satisfaction metrics were “improving strongly”, and that its complaints had more than halved during the last 20 weeks. ” The update comes depsite the grocer pulling in a £1bn loss last year, as its debt interest payments related to its private equity takeover soared. .”

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Retail Gazette

AUGUST 29, 2024

The acquired stores are based in key target locations designed to grow the grocer’s coverage across England, Northern Ireland and Scotland, as part of its Next Level Sainsbury’s plan. It reported an £84m loss in the year to January 2023, from a profit of £30m the year prior, according to accounts viewed by The Times.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 10, 2024

Once the hidden object has been located, users can head to hbc.wowbao.com, where they will be prompted to sign up (or sign in) to the Hot Buns Club rewards program and connect their Roblox account. They can then head back to Roblox to claim their digital item.

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Retail Gazette

JANUARY 5, 2024

The move follows evidence given by both GMB Union and the grocer’s bosses at a committee session before Christmas, which Asda co-owner TDR Capital did not attend. GMB national officer Nadine Houghton said: “It’s right that MPs will finally get the chance to hold TDR Capital to account on their co-ownership of Asda.

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Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

In collaboration with financial services provider Wagestream, the UK’s third-largest supermarket is offering staff a savings account with a 4.7% percentage points in market share over the year. annual equivalent rate (AER), which is safeguarded by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme. and losing 1.3

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 6, 2023

The solution provider noted that grocers using its solution typically see a 3% sales increase, significant improvement in inventory turns and up to 25% less food waste — a result that would support the supermarket retailer’s sustainability goals. “AI

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 9, 2022

trillion dollars and account for 59% of all global ecommerce by 2027. “It’s It’s probably twofold why [marketplaces are] starting to explode,” said Richard Hankin, a former eBay executive who is now SVP of Go-to-Market, North America at marketplace SaaS solution Marketplacer. As much as there might be more operators [a.k.a.

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Retail Gazette

JUNE 18, 2024

Asda’s market share has plunged by almost 1 percentage point in the past year,from 13.7% to take its market share to 10.0%. Lidl also strengthened its hold of the market by 0.4 The discounter now has Morrisons in its sights, with the Bradford-based grocer’s share standing at 8.7%. of the market, up 0.1

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Retail Gazette

JULY 18, 2023

The change comes as spending on promotions increased for the first time in two years, accounting for 25.2% of the market, due to more supermarkets introducing loyalty member pricing. Inflation fell for the fourth consecutive month to 14.9% in the four weeks to July 9, down from 16.5%, latest figures from Kantar show.

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Retail Gazette

APRIL 23, 2024

According to the latest data from Kantar, sales for the online grocer surged 12.5% in the 12 weeks to 14 April, ahead of the online market which grew by 6.8%. Ocado accounted for 1.9% portion of the market. growth in sales, while fellow discounter Aldi reclaimed the 10% market share it last held in September.

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Retail Gazette

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Over the period, Tesco saw its market share grow to 28.1%, its highest since December 2017, while sales rose by 5.2% The two grocers now account for 44% of the UK supermarket market. increase in sales, while Ocado outpaced the online market with an 8.7% share of the market. in the 12 weeks to 1st December.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

How do you account for not just the proliferation of marketplaces, but executives’ increased willingness to talk about them? We’ve spent years or decades investing in our brand, we have stores,” and they [want to] start to regain market share. There is still a huge market to go after. The beauty industry also.

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Inside Retail

JULY 17, 2023

Ishpal and Serina Bajaj The story so far “When we started the brand back in 2017 in Malaysia, we realised that there was a huge gap in the market as there were no plant-based options available. Their ice cream is also available at selected outlets of Village Grocer, Ben’s Independent Grocer and Qra.

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Retail Gazette

MAY 20, 2024

Back in October 2021, private equity firm Clayton Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) won an auction to buy Morrisons in a deal valued at £7bn , and the grocer’s most recent financial report showed it had £8.5bn in debt at the end of October last year.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 4, 2024

To Get meets this need by giving local shops access to an instant and cost-effective e-commerce system with the necessary marketing opportunities to survive in a highly competitive market. Prior to launching her new business, Shaw worked in marketing for more than 25 years, largely in the tourism industry. “I

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Mass Relators

AUGUST 7, 2023

In-store bakeries and seafood departments accounted for 2% of sales each. The post FMI: Grocers are approaching an uncertain future proactively appeared first on MMR: Mass Market Retailers. Interestingly, fresh departments contributed 41% of total sales last year, led by meat (12%), produce (11%), dairy (6%) and deli (5%).

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Our market share is up almost 6 per cent compared to a year ago, from roughly 9 share points to 14,” Laurent Stévenart, Singapore’s country manager for Impossible Foods, told Inside Retail. The Singapore market. It’s also available in RedMart stores – Singapore’s biggest online grocer – and via Amazon. The future is bright.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 11, 2021

Deliveroo is active across 12 markets in Europe, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific, where it holds a large market share or is the market leader. One of the issues that has driven up costs for Deliveroo are the legal issues that it is facing in a number of markets. Remains loss-making during Covid delivery boom.

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Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

“So if you only take into account the points of contact that are on the retailer’s assets, you’re kind of losing all the opportunities to understand your consumers’ behaviour outside of these ecosystems” Does retail media annoy shoppers? . Click here to sign up to Retail Gazette‘s free daily email newsletter

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