Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 25, 2022

Conscious consumption is on the rise and two big names in retail have launched new programs to tap into the consumer appetite to shop sustainably. eBay UK describes its new “ Imperfects ” program as “the fashion equivalent to supermarkets’ wonky veg initiatives.” Items are available at up 60% off retail prices.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

While Aldi isn’t the only retailer to use this form of limited-time offer, and certainly not the first, its Special Buys have become synonymous with the brand and a huge hit among consumers. In some cases, they are so popular that consumers literally fight for them. The part about discounted prices is obvious.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The pair said they want to disrupt the nation’s $122 billion a year grocery industry by delivering grocery orders within 15 minutes and doing away with the need for consumers to carry out a weekly shop. By owning our own supply chain, Voly delivers at blazing fast speed without compromising on price, quality or availability.

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365 Retail

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Lidl has become the first supermarket chain to initiate a bottle return scheme trial, debuting in Glasgow. The scheme encourages consumer participation in reducing plastic pollution by accepting an unlimited number of qualifying bottles and cans from any retailer, provided they are clean and uncrushed.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 8, 2022

Consumers are not being served well by the New Zealand grocery duopoly, according to the Commerce Commission – but it stopped short of any major recommendations in the final report into the grocery market tabled this week. . Requiring grocery retailers to display unit pricing in a consistent format. Suite of recommendations.

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Mass Relators

JULY 26, 2023

increase in identical sales, retail price inflation across most categories, growth in pharmacy and increasing digital penetration. At quarter’s end, the supermarket retailer had 35.9 BOISE, Idaho – Albertsons Cos. reported revenue of $24.1 billion during the 16 weeks ended June 17, 2023, up from $23.3

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365 Retail

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Warehouse workers and drivers employed by supermarket giant Tesco are to stage a series of strikes in the coming weeks in a dispute over pay. The union said the company had offered a 4% pay rise, describing it as “well below” the current retail price index (RPI) inflation rate of 6%.

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365 Retail

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Unions have warned supermarket giant Tesco that it faces disruption at its stores as workers take industrial action at distribution centres just ahead of Christmas. But the retailer said it was confident it could keep the shelves fully stocked and “fulfil our plans” despite the action by the Unite and Usdaw unions.

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Wiser

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

For most, the answer will be price. The ability to compare prices, get the lowest prices, find good deals on products, and so on. The bottom line is that price is always top of mind for consumers. Then, a price match policy will give you those always-competitive prices you seek. If so, we’ll match.

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Inside Retail

JULY 29, 2021

New Zealand has an effective grocery retailing duopoly that is not serving consumers well, according to a preliminary report from competition regulator the Commerce Commission. Consumer NZ welcomed the preliminary findings and called for legislation to curb the chains’ dominance.

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Rangeme

MAY 17, 2022

The war in Ukraine has the potential to cause further inflation problems, as we have already seen a sharp increase in oil prices. Inevitably, against this backdrop, retailers’ prices are rising. In Australia, retailer Coles has warned of the effects of inflation there too. In the U.K., Source: Marketing Weekly.

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Shopper Intelligence

APRIL 30, 2021

The supermarket shelf. Category” is one of those few parts of consumer goods life where it’s our job to bridge the divides, bring people together and align different objectives. Retailer vs Supplier. First, I could be talking here about where the world of the retailer and the supplier collide. Category Managers.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

At first, it seemed like Asia might get off lightly – most governments and professional economic forecasters in the region said so – but cost of living pressures are rising across the continent, with food, energy, rent and labour costs now all key drivers of retail price inflation. Japan holds out. Japan is an excellent case in point.

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