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Following Tough 2023, Allbirds Plans to Close 10-15 U.S. Stores This Year

Retail TouchPoints

“And while just an initial test with relatively minor aesthetic adjustments, the success of this product has given us clear indication of how we can differentiate from others in our category and deliver products that our consumer will come back for time and time again.”

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How Retail Tech Solutions Address Stadium Concessions Gripes

Retail TouchPoints

Through AI and other technologies, customers in grocery stores, clothing outlets and other convenience-style shops no longer need to wait in line to check out. consumers ages 15-69 anticipate going to a show in 2024, a jump from the 36% who attended one in 2023. And it’s not just helping consumers.

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Challenges Faced by Emerging Brands in the Retail Industry

Retail TouchPoints

This accessibility has historically allowed emerging brands to scale their businesses, gain widespread distribution and seamlessly find their way into consumers’ hands. As a result, many have had to slow down their production, marketing and distribution efforts and focus instead on safeguarding their financial stability.

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Challenges Faced by Emerging Brands in the Retail Industry

Retail TouchPoints

This accessibility has historically allowed emerging brands to scale their businesses, gain widespread distribution and seamlessly find their way into consumers’ hands. As a result, many have had to slow down their production, marketing and distribution efforts and focus instead on safeguarding their financial stability.

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How Technology is Supporting the Era of ‘Value’ and ‘Values’

Retail TouchPoints

Faced with an endless number of brands, product options and channels to shop through, consumers are looking for the perfect combination of “value” and “values.” But consumers aren’t just buying items online and having them shipped to the house. RTP: The recession isn’t impacting retail budgets for technology, which is great.

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Sustainable shopping: what options are available to retailers?

Retail Focus

If you walk up and down the aisles of supermarkets, clothes shops or even furniture stores, you will notice that more brands are shouting about their commitment to protecting the environment, be it via packaging or marketing messages. Retailers must also consider their consumers, and modern consumers are prioritising sustainability.

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Early holiday shopping boosts October retail sales

Mass Relators

“Retail sales data for October reflects the enduring strength of consumers’ finances and willingness to spend as the holiday season gets underway,” NRF President and CEO Matthew Shay said. Today’s numbers show that consumers are getting a jump on their holiday shopping. Electronics and appliance stores were up 3.8%