Inside Retail

MARCH 9, 2025

The retail marketing landscape is more dynamic than ever, so understanding which trends are worth pursuing both from the consumers and the businesss perspective and which ones are just noise, will be critical to achieving growth in the year ahead. Here are three common themes that came to the fore.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 9, 2025

All these different sensory elements, including the music playlist, dont feel forced; it feels very authentic in the store, said Jaime Bettencourt, responsible for revenue growth, brand strategy and content marketing at Mood Media in an interview with Retail TouchPoints.

Outdoor

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Reaching the Polychannel Shopper Despite the market changes and resulting challenges in marketing to the polychannel shopper, there are opportunities available to fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) marketers. One way to reach polychannel shoppers is through retail media networks. of total digital ad spend in 2024.

Shopping

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 25, 2025

From customer transactions to inventory management, retailers need to be able to manage, integrate and govern their data to make informed decisions that drive growth and profitability. Many vendors are now launching retail-specific data management solutions in response to this demand. billion in 2021 to $40.88

Management

Inside Retail

JANUARY 30, 2025

Golden Goose aims to gain more market share in Australia by establishing a strong retail presence and building lasting community connections through new retail experiences. Inside Retail spoke with Mauro Maggioni, Golden Gooses Apac CEO, about how the business plans to grow its market share in the global US$39.91

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 11, 2024

With advertisements played on a loop or schedule, 7-Eleven can understand which ads customers watch the longest, thus determining which ads are most effective and informative for their customers and which advertisements may need to be adjusted or reformatted.

Advertising

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 9, 2025

Theres no shortage of talk about technology thats going to redefine, dominate, or transform retail this year. Much of this language boils down to marketing speech, and often, true industry disruption fails to materialize. There is no shortage of tech hyperbole in retail. As such, traditional grocers are losing market share.

Grocer

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 11, 2025

Retailers already have recognised that staying proactive and planning beyond just a golden quarter bump, and having the flexibility to pivot based on market conditions can yield substantial longer-term benefits. This is especially true when assessing and improving IT business systems.

Payment Services

Inside Retail

JULY 10, 2025

It’s no secret that the role of the modern marketer is shifting. Brand teams are being asked to do more with less, deliver deeper customer connections and make faster decisions in an increasingly fragmented environment. That’s why The Customer Show is becoming a key date in the calendar for forward-thinking marketers across Australia.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

As we reinvest in the store fleet, we are inspired by listening loudly to the voices of our customers, to elevate and revolutionize our customer experience and store offerings. This consortium continues C&S and SEGs longstanding partnership, added Eric Winn, CEO of C&S Wholesale Grocers in a statement.

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365 Retail

JANUARY 23, 2025

Retail businesses have begun to see the benefits of gamification as well, taking inspiration from these gaming tactics to enhance customer experiences and create a stronger connection with their brands. As businesses across industries continue to embrace gamification, we can expect to see even more innovative applications.

Retail Marketing

Retail Focus

APRIL 2, 2025

Regarding marketing and selling products to consumers, product imagery is unquestionably one of the most important selling points. When considering the prevalence and dominance of e-commerce and digital shopping channels, traditional brick-and-mortar retail stores may question where this leaves them.

Returns

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 6, 2025

As this generation’s spending is rising at double the pace of older age groups, more manufacturers are expected to embrace direct-to-consumer strategies to tap into this fast-growing market and expand their customer base. Sales in brick-and-mortar and chain stores remain strong, and the global retail market is projected to hit $34.86

Promotions

Retail Bound

OCTOBER 22, 2024

In addition to having a great product, you need to build a strong brand, create a smooth customer experience, and generate enough buzz to get people talking. Once you’ve got all of that sorted, you still need to actually get your product into the hands of customers. Define your target market.

Target Market

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Nestled in the pulsing heart of Seoul’s vibrant Myeong-dong shopping district, H&M’s concept store isn’t just another retail outlet but a bigger part of the group’s bet on Asia. “We We have introduced services where customers can track down real-time where a product can be found on the shop floor through the RFID solutions.

Fashion

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 1, 2025

Today’s parents aren’t just checking boxes on a registry, they’re curating a constantly evolving collection of products, sourced through social media , peer advice and lived experience. The Influence of Influencers Influencer marketing is no longer a nice-to-have in the baby PR space, it’s a core driver of purchasing decisions.

Fulfillment

Retail Bound

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Currently, retailers grapple with issues like supply chain disruptions, inflation, and the rapid transition to digital. Brands that harness emerging opportunities can redefine customer experiences, improve efficiency, and outpace competitors. They crave personalized experiences that cater to their unique preferences.

Inventory Management

Small Biz Trends

JUNE 14, 2025

By leveraging their service offerings, you position your small business for growth and efficiency in an increasingly competitive market. This mobile payment system streamlines sales processes and enhances customer interactions, providing robust tools that fit the needs of your business. based customer support around the clock.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 18, 2025

Cannes Lion wasn’t always on retailers’ radars, but as retail media has steadily grown in sophistication and influence, the glitzy advertiser conference in France is quickly becoming an annual mainstay for retail marketing executives.

Advertising

Medallion Retail

APRIL 5, 2025

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Beauty and Health

Retail Bound

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

This technology has allowed retailers to personalize their marketing efforts, improve customer service, and optimize supply chain management. But how can product startups leverage AI to stay ahead of the game in this competitive retail market?

Supply Chain Management

Retail Bound

JANUARY 7, 2025

By offering services like same-day delivery and curbside pickup, Target provides customers with flexibility and convenience, reinforcing its position in the retail market. Leveraging Data for Insights Data-driven decision-making is crucial for manufacturers aiming to excel in the retail sector.

Payment Services

Small Biz Trends

JUNE 18, 2025

Leveraging Technology: Utilizing cloud-based solutions and business software can streamline operations, enhance customer experiences, and improve productivity. Employing digital marketing strategies can enhance your visibility and grow your customer base. Convenient amenities enhance operational efficiency.

Payment Services

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 3, 2025

In the highly competitive retail market, businesses are leveraging technology to strengthen brand loyalty and enhance consumer experiences in ways that only science fiction writers could have imagined 40 years ago. retailers accounted for 62% of such incidents globally.

Payment Services

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Brands like Aritzia, Shein and Temu have become social media specialists at the heart of the customer experience and product development. Indeed, Shein and Temu are marketplace disruptors, offering a DTC experience online at unparalleled value. Most retailers are embracing (or intend to embrace) generative AI.

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Retail Gazette

JULY 9, 2025

The UK retail market remains challenging going into 2025 as consumer spending continues to be impacted by inflationary pressures,” it said in a statement. “As Click here to sign up to Retail Gazette‘s free daily email newsletter

Customer Experience

Small Biz Trends

JULY 2, 2025

Enhanced Business Opportunities: This collaboration illustrates how leveraging technology can attract customers without requiring a physical storefront, offering insights for small businesses. McDonald’s now operates in over 100 countries, a testament to strategic planning and market understanding.

Customer Experience

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 19, 2025

Pop-up stores also can put down roots as a permanent retail location, as Revolve Group did in January 2025 following its successful pop-up at LAs The Grove.

Fashion

Small Biz Trends

JUNE 26, 2025

Key Takeaways Importance of Online Menus: An engaging and well-designed online menu serves as a digital storefront that showcases your culinary offerings and enhances the overall dining experience. Online menus enhance the customer experience by providing detailed descriptions of dishes, including ingredients and preparation methods.

Customer Experience

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 1, 2022

When you consider that only 1% of retailers currently use AR, but 71% of consumers say it would help them make more confident buying decisions, the opportunity to create a profound impact on the market with augmented reality becomes very clear. These “gifts” are often wickedly interactive, which is what makes them so engaging.

Customer Experience

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 19, 2021

Mastering data is critical for retailers, particularly those serving specialty areas. The ability to reach consumers at the moments in time when they’re likely to make — or at least consider — key purchase decisions is the ultimate marketing challenge. Strategic Counsel is Paramount. Will you provide a timestamp for the data?

Retail Marketing

Inside Retail

JUNE 28, 2021

Consumers now expect retailers to engage them whenever and wherever they want, with a shopping experience tailored to their individual needs. To do so, marketers are leveraging more data, technologies, and channels to create this type of relevant and customised customer journey. Creating cohesive customer experiences.

Customer Experience

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 24, 2023

With so many unique approaches to connectivity, retailers often struggle with effectively reaching their customers. Yet despite the complexities, an effective personalized approach to marketing is critical to success. According to The Small Business Blog , emails are an effective marketing channel because most U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 14, 2020

Understanding consumer behaviors will be key to building (or rebuilding) a successful retail business in a post-pandemic world. However, retail marketers often lack the data they need to develop and execute more empathetic messaging. Last year the top priority was engaging customers in real time.

Consumer

Inside Retail

MAY 13, 2024

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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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

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. Investing in Long-Term Brand Building.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 25, 2022

It’s energizing to think about customer experience transformation and what that could possibly mean for a business. In the retail industry, many organizations are at a pivotal moment of forging a path forward to define the future-state customer experience where the physical and digital converge.

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