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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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3 Immersive Customer Experiences Using Augmented Reality

Retail TouchPoints

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.

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To Email or Not to Email: The Pros and Cons of Retail Marketing Approaches

Retail TouchPoints

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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Welcome to the new customer experience

Inside Retail

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.

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GoTo and Alibaba lead the charge in Asia-Pacific’s booming retail market

Inside Retail

Leading market research firm Euromonitor International has just unveiled its 2023 rankings for the Top 10 fastest growing and biggest retailers in Asia Pacific, with Indonesia’s GoTo stealing the spotlight. Meanwhile, Chinese e-commerce behemoth Alibaba reigned supreme with a retail value close to half a trillion U.S.

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Digitized In-Store Shopping Experiences are the Future of Retail Marketing

Retail TouchPoints

Digitized in-store shopping experiences are the future for brick-and-mortar stores, and organizations need to prioritize solutions that will help them target individual customers and convert sales. 4 Solutions for Digitizing the In-Store Shopping Experience. Implement local inventory ads.

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Channelling success in a competitive retail market

365 Retail

This creates significant challenges for retailers and brands which are increasingly responding by taking an opti-channel approach to activation and measurement. It means simplifying the customer experience, telling brand stories effectively and evaluating performance more accurately. Prem Patel, Managing Director of Catalina UK.