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4 Steps Retailers Can Take to Market Themselves in a Recession

Retail TouchPoints

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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Why retail media has become the next big tool in performance marketing

Inside Retail

“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. Embrace the opportunity.

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CMO Council: Marketers Move Further into the Sales Game, Boosting Revenue Opportunities — and Challenges

Retail TouchPoints

The importance of top-of-funnel marketing is growing as shoppers become better informed and more likely to do their own research. Marketers should think beyond marketing ,” said Tom Kaneshige, Chief Content Officer at CMO Council in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. They’re in the revenue game now.

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4 Tips for Retail Businesses Hungry for Venture Capital Funding

Retail TouchPoints

RevTech Ventures , an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in both retailers and retail technology, sees potential in numerous areas. “We Investors are looking for capital-efficient consumer businesses; there’s been a return to looking for good unit economics and business fundamentals.”

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4 Tips for Retail Businesses Hungry for Venture Capital Funding

Retail TouchPoints

RevTech Ventures , an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in both retailers and retail technology, sees potential in numerous areas. “We Investors are looking for capital-efficient consumer businesses; there’s been a return to looking for good unit economics and business fundamentals.”

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How Gucci and Ikea are using AR to drive sales

Inside Retail

According to an International Data Corporation (IDC) study, AR is anticipated to see compound annual growth rates of up to 135 per cent in retail market spend by 2023, and Snap is eager to get a slice of the pie. Romano says AR works well in retail categories that have a strong visual component.

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The CFO-CMO balancing act: Marketing efficiency goals that keep everyone happy

Inside Retail

In today’s complex retail landscape, chief marketing officers (CMOs) find themselves in a perpetual balancing act. You need to drive growth, deliver compelling customer experiences, and demonstrate a tangible return on investment from your marketing initiatives. Here are strategies for success: 1.

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