Retail Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Numerous conferences and sessions held over the first two days provided a comprehensive overview of market trends, featuring many exclusive international speakers. Retail investment has been especially driven by the strong performance of the Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish markets, alongside robust results in the UK.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Retail chain Oh!some some entered the Indonesian market in 2019, citing a gap in diverse retail product offerings. some manages a supply chain spanning global sourcing, inventory management, and logistics. some has been expanding rapidly across Southeast Asia with a series of new openings across the region.

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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

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

With retail sales bouncing around as the UK economy chugs along, marketers in the sector are seeking the best way to keep their customers happy and prevent them from spending their money in another store. But where does that leave your marketing strategies for the humble shop floor? Showcase your brand, reflect shopper values.

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Tokinomo

JUNE 1, 2024

Category Management plays a pivotal role in the intricate landscape of retail, yet its essence extends beyond mere simplicity. However, the realm of Category Management delves deeper than surface perceptions, encompassing a multifaceted approach to retail strategy.

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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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Inside Retail

MARCH 11, 2025

The digitalisation of media has seen advertising budgets diverted towards social media campaigns and search engine marketing in Australia, 70 per cent of digital advertising spend goes to Meta and Google. For many retailers, these platforms have grown to consume the whole marketing funnel and their templated options have become the default.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 23, 2024

. “The group’s customer value proposition, the strength of the four core brands and the size of our customer loyalty club membership base means Super Retail Group remains well positioned to perform in retail market conditions where customers are carefully managing their spending and prioritising value-for-money purchases.”

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Finally, the once-static world of retail marketing is transforming. One by one, retailers are finding that their marketing models — co-op driven, lacking in transparency, and largely traditional in form — are secondary options when compared to the self-serve, data-driven models of digital marketplaces.

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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. Marketers are really at the forefront of this transformation ,” Schwartz said.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 10, 2022

So holidays are a huge deal for retail. With social marketing in decline , and with the economic uncertainty driving the need to reduce “awareness” marketing in favor of performance channels, the need for retailers to find new measurable, scalable marketing channels is more urgent than ever.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 18, 2022

Convenience store retailer Yesway has chosen GSP to provide retail marketing services, including store profile management as well as POP design and production services, to 408 Yesway and Allsup’s stores in nine states. Yesway will draw upon GSP’s cloud-based retail intelligence platform to support its marketing process.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Hence the undeniable need for robust warehouse management technologies that are future-focused and effortlessly scalable. The ever-changing retail market has made automation a necessity. According to recent research, the global warehouse automation market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 14%, reaching $30 billion by 2026.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 11, 2024

While 7-Eleven is at the forefront of inventive uses for vision AI in the convenience retail market, we are also observing interest and adoption of vision AI for supermarket retailers for resource reallocation, to mirror each store’s unique ebb and flow of operations and foot traffic throughout the day.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 25, 2024

In this excerpt from Unnecessary Tales of a Retail Marketer , our lead character discovers that balancing their gorgeous new ad campaign with the rigours of BAU is more annoying than they would like. Retail marketer: Got a brief for you. Retail marketer: The broader ad campaign is kicking goals.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Schnuck Markets and Meijer have each partnered with product discovery solution provider Efficient Collaborative Retail Marketing (ECRM) to launch initiatives aimed at improving diversity among their suppliers.

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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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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

“I think Dad really wanted to do something different, so they went off and started their own business in Gembrook, where we grew up as a family,” Hannah Gordon, the brand’s general manager and one of its directors, alongside her siblings Bobby and Kate, told Inside Retail. They started selling pottery at the market in St Kilda.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 3, 2025

A shared vision The idea for Yarnn came to life when founders Lane Stockton, a proud Wiradjuri man, and David Croft, managing director of cleaning products supplier Croft Group and a former Wallaby, sat down in 2023 to discuss their business plans. We see a lot of potential in this market, especially with businesses that have ESG goals.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Retail marketers stand to gain much-needed support and time from AI in a sector fueled by creativity and innovation. At a time when innovation and quick decision-making are business imperatives, marketers need to make their AI investments count. Similarly, its recent advancements have brought forth new possibilities for brands.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 27, 2024

Inside Retail connected with retail experts Nikki Baird, the vice president of strategy and product at Aptos, a retail technology company, and Neil Saunders, managing director and retail analyst at GlobalData, to gather their thoughts about the potential “Great Mall Resurgence” and what retailers should keep in mind.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 10, 2021

Data-driven insight is driving increased sales for suppliers and retailers by putting the right amount of products in the right place at the right time and most importantly in front of the right shoppers. Powerful retail solutions are driven by genuine data-driven insight. Genuine return on investment modelling.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 30, 2025

The site also has a number of environmental features, including a 100kW solar photovoltaic system, LED lighting with a lighting control system to manage and minimise power consumption and translucent roof sheeting secured to 10% of the roof area. The Australian retail market was valued at AUD 534.54 from 2025 to 2034.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 3, 2022

While this creates new opportunities for retailers to explore their creative side, it also means companies need to develop a deeper understanding of what each platform offers and how it can best be utilized. Retail marketers should create posts that look to the future, rather than the past or present, in order to make the most of this.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 13, 2021

“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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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 14, 2021

To say everyone is worn out is probably an understatement, and by all accounts marketers in particular are feeling the pressure — a staggering 70% of marketing executives said the pandemic has left them “completely exhausted,” according to a new report from Accenture Interactive. Forget About Personalization, Focus on Relevancy.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 1, 2025

The Canadian convenience chain Dollaramas recent acquisition bid for The Reject Shop highlights a growing trend of international retailers assessing Australias discount market. These developments reflect the demand for budget-friendly options in the Australian retail market, which is also home to domestic competitors such as Kmart.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

By using future-focused insights, retailing marketers can evolve their strategies to stay abreast of change. A marketer’s crystal ball? No matter the position your brand or business holds in the market, foresight tools are designed to support you in building on your goals. Looking to the future is the future of marketing.

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Inside Retail

MAY 1, 2025

A timeline of events Tuchuzy was founded by Daria Sukic in 1995 and operated for 25 years before first entering voluntary administration in June 2020 its demise at the time was put down to the volatile retail market caused by the pandemic and lockdowns. We are finding this a lot across the multi-brand boutique market.

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Inside Retail

JULY 24, 2024

Few events get the American retail industry buzzing quite like Amazon’s Prime Day, an annual shopping event with deals exclusively for Prime members. The post What do Amazon’s Prime Day results reveal about the US retail market? appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 11, 2025

Whilst many retailers may have experienced growth over the past few years, there are massive differences between what they need for a future-proof digital strategy, dependent on organisation size, resources and growth goals. This is especially true when assessing and improving IT business systems.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 31, 2020

The third quarter, under normal circumstances, is predictable for most digital marketers at large retail organizations. The good news is that many digital retail marketers are successfully operating with agility. You can also leverage other Google opportunities like Affinity Audiences and In-Market Audiences.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 16, 2025

Despite modestly positive expectations for 2024, the luxury retail market did not pan out as merchants had hoped. According to a 2024 report released by global management consulting firm Bain & Company, this market dropped two per cent from an all-time high of US$387 billion to US$381 billion.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Price Chopper/Market 32 and Tops Markets have entered into a definitive merger agreement that will put nearly 300 supermarkets in the Northeast under a single company. The Price Chopper/Market 32 and Tops Markets businesses will retain their main offices in Schenectady and Williamsville, N.Y.,

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Retail Focus

APRIL 9, 2021

Only time will tell whether e-commerce adoption rates will slow, but all estimates currently point to a healthy £123 Billion market by 2023. Jon Walkington, Retail and System Integrator Sales Director, Schoeller Allibert UK. Where does this leave retailers and their warehousing and logistics operators?

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 30, 2020

Influencer marketing has emerged as a powerful method for building brand awareness, trust and overall reputation. And today, with consumers spending more time scrolling through visual social networks like Instagram to discover new trends, brands and products, influencers have the potential to affect more retail sales than ever before.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The partnership sets a precedent for other Chinese companies previously banned in India to re-enter the market through licensing agreements with Indian firms. By adhering to government regulations and ensuring data security, such collaborations can facilitate the reintroduction of foreign brands into the Indian market, said Westphal.

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