Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 20, 2024

Inflation rates remain unpredictable , consumer confidence is fluctuating and supply chain disruptions , including the geopolitical environment, continue to affect inventory levels and pricing. These factors have made it challenging for retailers to plan and execute effective marketing strategies. Four of these strategies include: 1.

Marketing

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Marketing is often first on the chopping block during a recession, and with GDP contracting two quarters in a row, retail marketers are working hard to determine how to make each dollar go further. Many organizations will cut marketing spend in a bid to preserve margins. Capitalizing on In-Store Advertising.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 22, 2023

The digital advertising industry has arrived at its saturation point. Ads pop up, slide in or play in the background on every platform, and consumers see right through this cacophony of attempts to grab their attention. Today’s market is faced with this spreading phenomenon — #adblindness. The value exchange.

Advertising

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 6, 2024

Shein and Temu have launched massive advertising campaigns paired with optimized sales tactics to carve out a new niche and redefine the standards of ecommerce success. ecommerce market with TikTok Shops, delivering the most complete social commerce experience to date. billion in advertising during the first year of its U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 15, 2022

billion for the latter, not too shabby for a company with a core business that isn’t advertising. “We’re Macy’s RMN hit the market in 2020 and quickly generated $105 million in revenue in 2021. We’re seeing something like 50 retail networks launched in the U.S.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 22, 2023

Consumer demands for curated ads from trusted brands is prompting retailers to tap retail media opportunities and open up new revenue streams from monetising their first party audiences, according to the latest research from ADvendio , the leading omnichannel advertising solution provider.

Consumer

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 21, 2022

For years, consumers have known that their behaviors have been tracked. But as more outside forces shine a spotlight on how those behaviors are turned into data that is leveraged for monetary gain, consumers are looking for more control over their information — and marketers are scrambling to keep pace. adults and 125 marketers.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Right now, we’re seeing a once-in-a-generation shift that is opening the doors to a major new advertising opportunity for retailers and brands,” explains Troy Townsend, co-founder and chief innovation officer at The Pistol , a leader in marketing technologies and services.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 5, 2023

Although there are signs that inflation is easing, higher prices and an uncertain economy continue to impact consumer behavior. Although many customers are “brand loyal,” given the economic environment, stressed consumers nowadays will most often make retailer and product choices with price as the main factor. Today’s Consumer Mindset.

Merchant Services

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Consumer concerns about the possibility of catching or spreading the coronavirus by way of social contact remain high. But it is also imperative that merchants let their consumers know about these actions, and get the word out to their customers about how they are (safely) open for business. Ignoring delivery.

Advertising

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 23, 2022

For example: Personalized emails drive a 6X higher transaction rate over generic emails; Personalization can deliver 5X to 8X the ROI on marketing spend; and 53% of consumers say it’s important that retailers recognize them as the same person across all channels and the devices they use to shop. “In

Marketing

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Still, I believe that had more to do with the sustained consolidation of ad budgets on the major platforms as marketers reallocated marketing spend in the post-IDFA (identifier for advertisers) and soon, post-cookie world. In the martech ecosystem, publishers continued to feel the pains after the COVID-19 bump.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 8, 2023

Based on internal first-party data about inactive clients, retailers can turn to a DSP to use this data to empower advertising campaigns to re-engage these inactivesleeping users. We like to call this approach ‘BrandFormance,’ the integration of branding and performance marketing as parts of an integrated and KPI-driven marketing approach.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 27, 2021

Without the limitation of having to buy and sell stuff, you host partners that will enable you to expand the breadth and depth [of your assortment] and help the consumer find what they need more easily.”. Regardless of the form the marketplace takes, the aim is the same — to keep consumers in your ecosystem for as long as possible.

Fulfillment

365 Retail

JUNE 22, 2023

Consumer demands for curated ads from trusted brands is prompting retailers to tap retail media opportunities and open up new revenue streams from monetising their first party audiences, according to the latest research from ADvendio , the leading omnichannel advertising solution provider.

Consumer

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

There’s been a great deal of hand-wringing around the advertising industry lately as brands deal with rising marketing costs. Marketing budgets are 9.5% Direct-to-consumer brands in particular have been hit hard, with many reporting huge increases in marketing spend in Q1. . There are many explanations.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

It’s no secret performance marketing on social media platforms isn’t what it used to be but it’s where consumers reside. Michelle Evans, global lead of retail and digital insights at Euromonitor International, said in a statement that “consumers are also seeking more power in their relationships with brands”.

Marketing

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

With the coronavirus pandemic forcing businesses to shutter their brick-and-mortar outlets and target customers online to simply stay afloat, many have had to drastically increase their digital marketing spend. However, with the crisis decimating so many companies, most don’t have the funds to do so.

Shopping

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 20, 2021

Despite the fact that an astonishing 80% of consumers want personalized experiences from retailers, nearly as many (79%) have concerns about data privacy. This relatively sudden and sweeping shift in favor of consumer privacy, while warranted, also creates business challenges. Radical Transparency.

Consumer

Indigo 9 Digital

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

By Tricia McKinnon Over the past decade direct-to-consumer businesses have popped up in nearly every corner of the retail sector. From mattresses sold by Casper to prescription eyeglasses from Warby Parker ambitious founders have taken a page from Amazon’s playbook hoping to sell goods directly to consumers online. million and $58.5

Consumer

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

For example, weighing up trends such as the super-inclusivity ushered in by the Black Lives Matter and #MeToo movements, and what this means for brands and how they advertise. We are also forecasting the market spending power of this group and quantifying it as a revenue opportunity in the future. Shape the future you want.

Marketing

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 7, 2023

After several years of declines and a host of executive switch-ups (particularly in the CEO role), Wish began a major overhaul of its business (still underway) and launched a marketing blitz to “reintroduce” itself to consumers in August 2022. A focused, disciplined advertising approach. Wish is based in the U.S.,

Merchant Services

Inside Retail

MAY 7, 2025

This is not good for brands or consumers, and given the many other changes going on in the workforce, life is going to get more expensive. It will be even more challenging to predict how consumers are going to respond to non-essential purchases. This story first appeared in the March 2025 issue of Inside Retail US magazine.

Marketing Spend

Inside Retail

MAY 12, 2022

Chief Financial Officer Emilio Macellari said that a 40 per cent sales decline in the second quarter in the country – a key market for luxury groups – was a possibility, but it would depend on how long the curbs last. However, the group is confident it can meet analyst expectations for the full year.

Marketing Spend

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Douang: Gen Z and millennial consumers are the largest spenders [for Aisle 24]. As Gen Z gets older, those consumers are going to control a bigger market spend. Perhaps this could be a way for them to develop advertising models that generate additional revenue.

Management

Inside Retail

JULY 21, 2021

To engage the value-conscious consumer, it’s time to consider more effective marketing initiatives and strategies to win, through programs that offer acquisition, increased frequency, and long-term loyalty, like Cashrewards. We take wasted advertising spend and give it to the consumer. “We Cashrewards gives back.

Beauty and Health

Inside Retail

JULY 23, 2024

But as more retailers adopt platforms and more brands divert marketing budgets to the fast-growing channel, the future has never looked better. Offering online, off-site, and in-store marketing opportunities is critical to success.

Advertising

Inside Retail

JUNE 27, 2021

St Frock founder and CEO Sandradee Makejev is also adding an extra promotion and increasing her marketing spend over the next two weeks after learning in the last lockdown that staying connected with customers is the most important thing. “A A lot of people pulled back media spend,” Makejev told Inside Retail. “A

Drop-Shipping

365 Retail

MAY 31, 2023

Consumer demands for curated ads from trusted brands is prompting retailers to tap retail media opportunities and open up new revenue streams from monetising their first party audiences, according to the latest research from ADvendio , the leading omnichannel advertising solution provider.

Consumer

Small Biz Trends

JULY 8, 2021

Organizing a retail event in a physical store can be a good way to pull consumers. 58% of consumers are interested in attending a retail event in the future ( SCORE ). But consumers love to visit retail establishments as they can touch, feel, or try out products. Shopper behavior and consumer trends are constantly changing.

Specialty Store

Rangeme

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

In the past few columns in our CPG Marketing Magic series, we’ve embarked on an exciting journey through the realms of branding, user experience, inventory movement, and digital advertising. Now, it’s time to delve into the pivotal role of metrics in your marketing strategy.

Marketing Spend

Indigo 9 Digital

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Wayfair operates on a dropship model where it doesn’t own the majority products it sells to consumers. At one end of the supply chain, an entrepreneur identifies a product – usually through Chinese e-commerce platform AliExpress – which they think they can sell to European or American consumers. Wayfair uses advertising to buy growth.

Home Furnishings

Wiser

JULY 19, 2017

Regardless of the need to be aligned, less than 50% of retailers involve marketing in their merchandising strategy and vice-versa Unfortunately, poor communication between marketing and merchandising leads to misaligned product and advertising strategies which can often results in under-performance. Assortment.

Marketing

Inside Retail

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Said Jacky Lo, the CFO: “Throughout the third quarter, we reduced incentives, eliminated promotional spend on cohorts of unprofitable users, further reduced product marketing spend and continued to develop a program of structural cost savings as we equip our business for the road that lies ahead.”. per cent, compared with 3.6

Payment Services

Inside Retail

AUGUST 13, 2023

As consumers actively seek out more experiential retail engagement, brands are increasingly looking for ways to integrate digital signage in stores. This trend is helping the retail media industry is building out a new category of marketing spend.”

Point of Sale

I Vend

JULY 8, 2021

Focus on local – Consumers have shown a marked preference for local stores over the last 18 months, a trend that looks set to continue, so retailers are looking to emphasise local ‘flavour’ within each brick and mortar store. After a time of massive change, retailers are adapting their strategies for a new retail landscape.

Customer Experience

Rangeme

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

However, there’s no need for consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands to panic. Many factors remain within a brand’s control, including marketing efforts. Five Marketing Strategies For Coming Out Of The Recession Stronger. Five Marketing Strategies For Coming Out Of The Recession Stronger. How to Market in a Downturn.

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