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In-Store Retail Media Flexes to Move Beyond Digital Screens

Retail TouchPoints

At their very core, brick-and-mortar stores are meant to be the physical manifestation of a brand a distillation of its promise and the experience it aims to create for shoppers and associates alike. Krans is even thinking about how Macys can go beyond digital tech to create contextual and engaging advertising moments.

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Macy’s to Adapt Best-Seller About Department Store Icons into TV Series

Retail TouchPoints

Still, scripted television is a new realm for the department store, and certainly not the kind of project that most retailers would take on. For several years now Macys has been working to prove its own resilience as the department store sector undergoes massive upheaval.

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Australia’s best retailers at returns: Bed Threads, The Iconic, Oroton

Inside Retail

days, on par with other department stores. She noted that while most retailers advertise five business days for a refund on their website, the reality looks different. Their approach sets the standard for returns and highlights their commitment to a seamless customer experience.

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What to learn from Bunnings’ move into Australia’s $3bn retail media market

Inside Retail

The monetisation of retail assets has come a long way since department stores like Myer and David Jones first sold physical space within their stores. It uses advertising inventory, including a retailers owned channels, such as online and in-store. Suppliers deserve a return on investment and clear reporting.

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David Jones, LSKD reveal how their Black Friday sales are performing so far

Inside Retail

Approaching Black Friday 2024 In 2024, Australian activewear business LSKD opted to run a shorter Black Friday sale in comparison to last year – with a creative advertising campaign that focused on driving ‘FOMO’ (fear of missing out). It also provided customers with more time to shop these deals.

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Step into the AI-driven store of the future, where trust and tech collide

Inside Retail

Whether it’s in a livestream or a department store, Kennedy believes real-time authentication will soon be as familiar as scanning a barcode. This demographic is budget-conscious and value-aligned, prioritising peer validation over traditional advertising, which they find increasingly untrustworthy.

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How Rising Prices Shape Consumer Behavior

Retail Focus

Grocery stores that promote organic or specialty foods frequently include budget lines to attract customers who can no longer afford premium items. When inflation is high, department stores expand their clearance sections. Value replaces aspiration across advertising.