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4 Steps Retailers Can Take to Market Themselves in a Recession

Retail TouchPoints

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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Why retail media has become the next big tool in performance marketing

Inside Retail

“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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What’s Driving the Explosion of Retail Media (and How to Get in on the Action) 

Retail TouchPoints

First, there’s the Amazon effect: retailers see how lucrative ad sales have been for the perennial disruptor ( $31 billion in 2021) and want a piece of the rapidly growing action. Macy’s RMN hit the market in 2020 and quickly generated $105 million in revenue in 2021.

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4 Tips for Retail Businesses Hungry for Venture Capital Funding

Retail TouchPoints

Here are four important fundamentals these retailers will need: Establish a core business advantage; Tie your advantage to a clear value proposition; Get your customer acquisition costs (CAC) and LTV in order; and Map a path for expansion and diversification. The most notable shift has been in VC’s emphasis on direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands.

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4 Tips for Retail Businesses Hungry for Venture Capital Funding

Retail TouchPoints

Here are four important fundamentals these retailers will need: Establish a core business advantage; Tie your advantage to a clear value proposition; Get your customer acquisition costs (CAC) and LTV in order; and Map a path for expansion and diversification. The most notable shift has been in VC’s emphasis on direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands.

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Tech stack gaps risk hindering marketing ROI as just 9% of retail CMOs believe their technology drives performance, Wunderkind research shows

365 Retail

Original research of over 100 senior marketing leaders in Wunderkind’s inaugural ‘CMO State of the Union’ Report found that 94% of retail CMOs regard the last two years as a critical turning point for marketers due to a combination of the pandemic, up-ended global supply chains, and a tumultuous economic environment.

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How Gucci and Ikea are using AR to drive sales

Inside Retail

According to an International Data Corporation (IDC) study, AR is anticipated to see compound annual growth rates of up to 135 per cent in retail market spend by 2023, and Snap is eager to get a slice of the pie. Romano says AR works well in retail categories that have a strong visual component.

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