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How fierce competition in digital channels is reshaping marketing budgets

Inside Retail

Competition in digital marketing is fierce: 81 per cent of retail marketing executives expect it to increase even further this year, and 69 per cent plan to raise their spending accordingly. The report was commissioned by Klaviyo – an intelligent marketing automation platform – in partnership with Inside Retail.

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Best Retail Marketing Tips for 2019

Retail Next

While it brings great opportunities for entrepreneurs, the stiff competition in the market, plus the enormous demand for high-quality service, make succeeding in this industry challenging too. That is why effective retail marketing is crucial.

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Welcome to the new customer experience

Inside Retail

To do so, marketers are leveraging more data, technologies, and channels to create this type of relevant and customised customer journey. As digital-first shopping is here to stay, retailers must invest in connected experiences — and success hinges on frictionless operations. Unifying customer data.

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The Online Bingo Blueprint for Virtual Retail Events

Retail Focus

If you work in retail marketing, you are probably already familiar with the concept of virtual retail events. These are online-only events (that may be broadcast from your in-store location) designed to publicise a sale, launch a new product, or increase customer retention. Effectively publicized.

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The retailer’s guide to Valentine’s Day

Inside Retail

Encouragingly, Emarsys’ Power to the Marketer research found 46 per cent of retailers are turning to more web personalised technologies this year which will play a major role in customer experience, CRM, and customer retention. How retailers are getting personal.

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Four KPIs to capture the success of your retail loyalty program

Inside Retail

Customer retention rate. Customer retention rate (CRR) is a foundational metric for retail marketers. CRR can help retailers determine how effective their marketing strategies (such as loyalty programs) are with attracting new customers versus keeping the ones they already have.

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UK retailers: Are you ready to ‘sleigh’ this year’s holiday campaigns?

365 Retail

To make the most of the holiday season and rise above the noise of a saturated market, marketers need to embrace relationship marketing strategies that put the customer at the centre of everything. Relationship marketing is about meeting customers where they are and treating them as a person, not a persona. .