Inside Retail

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Retail trends tend to surface in the UK and Europe about 12-24 months before they reach Australia. On the ground, I can report that there are challenges facing UK and European retailers that savvy Australian retailers can learn from to plan ahead. Is High Street shopping really in decline?

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Indigo 9 Digital

MARCH 9, 2023

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. Consumers love shopping online but what they really want is control. Take a look at Target. Consumers are looking for one stop shopping. The desire for one stop shopping is not new.

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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. Shopping Statistics.

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Indigo 9 Digital

JANUARY 11, 2023

A study by the Capgemini Institute found that on average retailers charge their customers just 80% of the cost of delivering goods. The irony of online shopping is that the most economical model for a retailer is when customers are not purely online shopping at all. Take mattress retailer Casper.

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Indigo 9 Digital

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Before Amazon most retailers where primarily in the business of selling goods. Then Amazon comes onto the scene and shows the retail industry there are other ways to make money including by having a lucrative cloud business or through advertising sales. Customers enjoy doing a mix of online and in-store shopping.

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Rangeme

MARCH 23, 2022

Years ago, when I spotted a bunch of them in a display as I was in line at my local CVS, I just had to get one. While impulse products may be a “nebulous concept,” as another buyer put it, there were some common thoughts among the buyers at the session about what elements contribute to their success. My fidget spinner is a lifesaver.

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Indigo 9 Digital

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Its oat milk landed in coffee shops in the United States in 2016 and by 2018 its was so popular there were shortages of it across the United States. By 2019 Oatly was available in 7,000 stores and coffee shops across the United States including places like Whole Foods and Target. Oatly is now valued at $1.3 billion this year.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MAY 19, 2023

If you are looking for a new outfit but don’t have a lot of money to spend then Primark is the retailer for you. You can buy a dress at Primark for $11, jeans for $16 and a tank top for $3. You can see where the market is headed when retailers like Shein who also sell clothing at rock bottom prices continue to thrive.

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Indigo 9 Digital

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

By Tricia McKinnon If you are looking for a piece of clothing that’s original something you are not going to see everyone walking down the street wearing then perhaps instead of shopping at Zara or Shein you should give Etsy a try. While at one time Etsy was more of a niche player, last year Etsy made $2.3 billion in revenue.

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Indigo 9 Digital

JUNE 7, 2022

Tesco’s success is not by accident it has a carefully crafted strategy that is keeping its competition in the cut throat grocery sector at bay. Consumers at that time were reeling from the recession and Aldi and Lidl entered the grocery market in the United Kingdom with low prices and were able to steal share. Value for money.

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Indigo 9 Digital

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

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. Ulta Beauty has a deal with Target to open at least 800 mini Ulta Beauty stores within Target stores. And they often like to eat while on a shopping trip.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

JANUARY 23, 2023

In 2023, however, the outlook is positive, and the focus is on the customer shopping journey. As retailers adapt to a new normal, a seamless omnichannel experience and hybrid shopping are shaping the future of retail. Here are the top 10 retail trends impacting the industry in 2023.

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Indigo 9 Digital

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

With companies like Shopify it has never been easier to set up shop online. Warby Parker Warby Parker which was founded over a decade ago in 2010 is often looked at as the crème de la crème of direct-to-consumer retailers. One of the drags on profits for most direct-to-consumer retailers is advertising expenses.

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Indigo 9 Digital

JUNE 22, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic made food delivery companies like Instacart grow at rates they couldn’t have imagined. With consumers afraid and taking cover at home people began ordering groceries online at rates Instacart had never seen before. Advertising. As Amazon built its advertising business other retailers took notice.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MAY 3, 2023

Whether times are good or bad consumers flock to these stores in search of designer goods at low prices. While many retailers are struggling in the face of high inflation off-price retailers are expanding. Off-price retailers are benefiting from troubles retailers higher up the value chain are facing.

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Small Biz Trends

AUGUST 19, 2021

“Ensure that the store is functional at 110 percent capacity, appealing at 50 percent capacity and also able to look inviting at 10 percent or less capacity. It’s important to consider all of these levels of occupancy because a retail store must always be inviting to those walking by.” Instagrammability.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The 2023 American Express Shop Small Impact Study reveals that most consumers (78%) believe that small businesses are “essential to their community.” Additionally, American Express is rewarding consumers who decide to shop small online and in person.

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VMS

AUGUST 11, 2021

retail spending growth, excluding automotive and gasoline, to +10.9% At a national level, back-to-school shopping is well underway, impacting a number of sectors as anticipated in our forecast. of total retail sales (ex auto) for the month. Consumers are shopping, spending and splurging across channels.”.

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Small Biz Trends

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

When it comes to online selling, people seem to always be looking for ecommerce sales conversion tips and ecommerce advertising tips. Today employees who work at various points along the supply chain are simply not available — at least not at the numbers needed. Know where your products are at all times.

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V Count

DECEMBER 3, 2021

As we look forward to the 2021 holiday season, facility managers and retailers alike need to be ready and adjust to a changing retail landscape. We’ve compiled a list of our top holiday retail success tips and trends to look out for in the retail industry during its busiest season in 2021. Halloween .

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Indigo 9 Digital

APRIL 5, 2022

Taobao is the largest online shopping marketplace in China. Merchants are charged a fee to list on Tmall as well as a sales commission and advertising fees. Alibaba.com generates revenues through advertising fees as well as by charging a fee to list on the platform. Launched in 2010 AliExpress is a global retail marketplace.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

MAY 24, 2022

Online appointment scheduling, touchless shopping in stores, real-time updates on online deliveries, and personalized services are now easier for many as retailers have adapted to new consumer needs and preferences. While Google slates to phase out its third-party cookies, digital advertisers keep a close eye.

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Star Miconics

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Something I find particularly exciting about the start of each new year is getting to look through the growing retail and e-commerce trends, and 2024 did not disappoint. At a time when digital storefronts and spaces are just as crucial as physical ones, the retail landscape is undergoing yet another epic transformation.

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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.

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Indigo 9 Digital

APRIL 11, 2022

Trader Joe’s attracts customers looking for a bargain by selling items like wine, peanut butter and humus at low prices, between $2.00 You can also get bananas at Trader Joe’s for only 19 cents. All of these “details” provide one more reason for shopping at Trader Joe’s versus another grocer. Do you like this content?

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Rangeme

MAY 19, 2022

As retail catapults into the future, companies can’t afford to get left behind. Leading the way in industry influence, Amazon shapes global retail standards and shopping habits. Now retailers are doubling down on AI for faster processes that make the customer experience more convenient. AI’s role in retail.

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Rangeme

AUGUST 12, 2022

This 2022 retail trend is welcome news for diverse suppliers looking for growth abroad. Many diverse suppliers now seek new sales opportunities, especially as global e-commerce and digital advertising make it easier for them to sell anywhere. Best Buy will spend at least $1.2 Diversity is in-demand worldwide.

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Rangeme

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

First, let’s look at a traditional marketing funnel. Now it’s called a funnel because at each stage you’ll have fewer and fewer people moving to the next step. Advocates and loyalists drive more revenue at a lower cost than new prospects. Let’s take a closer look at what that can look like. After first purchase.

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Rangeme

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

In the Independent Retail: Your Path to Gen Z and Millennial Market Share educational session, guest speaker Jasmine Glasheen explained how each generation shops differently. Despite common opinions held by retailers, Gen Z does stay loyal to brands. Omnichannel retail and OmniMerchants. don’t entice them.

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Indigo 9 Digital

AUGUST 5, 2022

While shopping for alcoholic beverages you may have stumbled upon Hard Mountain Dew. This is not an advertising ploy. Some consumers also prefer smaller sizes because it allows for better portion control and according to Laguarta that is “a big trend.” If you are curious about what PepsiCo. Alcoholic beverages. Overall PepsiCo.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MAY 31, 2022

By Tricia McKinnon Beyond Meat, the company that is making eating plant-based protein mainstream continues to grow at a fast pace. This Beyond Meat Burger in particular cooks like a burger and looks like one,” said Joe Wood, who was the mid-Atlantic meat coordinator for Whole Foods Market at the time. to reach $464.7

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Rangeme

AUGUST 16, 2022

in the four weeks ending May 15, 2022, in all multi-unit retailers. At the same time, sales of electronic smoking devices jumped by 12.8%. 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. In the U.K., In the U.K.,

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Indigo 9 Digital

MARCH 17, 2022

With online shopping the options for where you can purchase products and services are endless. At the end of the day the criteria for success is rather simple. The exposure can also come at a cheaper price. UNTUCKit found that, at the time, for approximately $350 it could reach 200,000 potential consumers using radio ads.

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Indigo 9 Digital

APRIL 11, 2022

At the core of lululemon is a company obsessed with innovation. At 20,000 sq. it was the brand’s largest at the time of opening. World renowned yoga teachers like Barron Baptiste and Janet Stone have taught at past Sweatlife events. Instead it has a narrow product line relative to other retailers. Unwavering focus.

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Rangeme

MAY 24, 2022

Grove advertises many of its products as biodegradable, plant-based, naturally fragranced, and bottled in reusable or recyclable materials. We’ve seen retailers and regions ban plastic shopping bags completely. There could be a downward trend in the near future. ecominim Yonder Home Cleanfinity Brands. Food storage.

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Retail Prophet

AUGUST 11, 2023

Today, we sit on the edge of yet another technology revolution in retail, with investment by retailers in AI and machine learning projected to increase up to eight-fold by 2032. Yet, despite all the investment in technological progress, too many retailers today struggle to stay afloat, grinding it out each day, one promotion at a time.

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Small Biz Trends

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Cut costs on promotions and marketing: Since you know your targeted customer very well you can easily identify the best touchpoints with customers in terms of niche marketing and advertising. Whether you are away abroad or at the office you need to make sure that your home is secure. Home Security Products. Casual Wear.

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