Retail TouchPoints

JULY 26, 2022

With rising gas prices, food shortages, skyrocketing interest rates and ever-present inflation, consumers are worried and that means retailers are worried, too. In the face of these challenging factors, the stars are aligning to deliver another “unprecedented” holiday season for the retail industry.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Senior retail consultant at Univers Retail | Published author | Visiting lecturer. The holiday season’s magical air of celebration and joy influences how people shop and engage with brands. Ghalia BOUSTANI. These temporary boutiques not only display products; they also convey a sense of sophistication and exclusivity.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The eBay Ads holiday report found that shoppers still plan to spend despite high inflation and the ongoing threat of a recession: more than two-thirds ( 71% ) of 2,000 U.S. And like many other surveys this year, the eBay Ads surveys conclude that online shopping will still be central to the holiday season.

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Retail Dive

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The retailer is rolling out deals, expanding its product assortment and launching a holiday gift guide at a critical time for the company.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Brilliant Earth , an ethical and sustainable fine jewelry company, and Hanna Andersson , a family and children’s clothing brand, have partnered with SmartGift to provide gifting services. The platform will help both retailers enhance their remote gifting options for the holidays.

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Shopify

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

A big question for many retailers during the holiday period is how to make a gift guide. Here are eight steps to help you convert readers into customers.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

During the heart of the holiday season, experiential toy retailer Camp launched Gift Finder , an interactive tool designed to help site visitors find the perfect gift for everyone — from infants to adults. As a team, we had a suspicion that people want little bit-sized pieces of context, curation and help.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Sensormatic Solutions , the leading global retail solutions portfolio of Johnson Controls , today announced its predictions for the UK’s busiest shopping days of Peak Trading 2023. This compares to 38% of shoppers who planned to buy Christmas gifts online on Amazon Prime Big Deals Day last week (10 and 11 October).

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Beauty brand Charlotte Tilbury has become the first retailer to debut the new Shop with Friends ecommerce functionality from Obsess , which allows groups of consumers to visit Charlotte Tilbury’s virtual Beauty Gifting Wonderland shop together in real time. “My

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 4, 2022

While many holiday shoppers favor online experiences to avoid waiting in endless checkout lines or battling over parking spaces, many now face competition from a new challenger: automated bad bots. In 2021, an analysis of web traffic data by Imperva Threat Research revealed that four out of every 10 shoppers on a retail site were not human.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Each year the holiday season comes around quicker than ever, and as retailers prepare for the most crucial time of year, 2023 presents a distinct set of challenges that will test brands’ adaptability, resilience and innovation. But this shouldn’t just be a retail race to the bottom.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The search for that perfect Christmas gift turns out a fun journey when it starts approaching the season. Wonderdays offers an amazing gift universe with unusual and never-forget experiences in the UK for those who are looking beyond the usual ones. How does the WonderDays gift card work? This is more than a mere bus ride.

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I Vend

OCTOBER 10, 2023

As we race headlong into the holiday season, the best gift that retailers could receive would be…a crystal ball. Having the ability to predict the future, to know how shoppers are going to behave would make retailers as excited as a child finding a full Santa sack at the end of their bed on Christmas morning.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 16, 2020

Christmas needs to come early this year (and by Christmas I mean the entire holiday shopping season). Which brings me back to a summer holiday season. Typically, when we talk about holiday shopping the conversation trends towards preparedness, merchandising strategies, creative gift guides and the like.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Christmas is coming early for retailers, with Australians preparing to spend $11 billion on Christmas gifts and a staggering 80 per cent expected to purchase before December, figures from Roy Morgan show. However, as sales commence, 70 per cent of Black Friday customers made their purchase within 24 hours of accessing retailer sites.

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Small Biz Trends

DECEMBER 3, 2022

? Amazon says small businesses racked up more than $1 billion in sales on its platform during the Thanksgiving and Black Friday holiday weekend. Doug Herrington, CEO, WW Amazon Stores, says , “This was a record-breaking holiday shopping weekend for Amazon. This year’s holiday shopping saw an unprecedented boom.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Valentine’s Day isn’t just about hearts and flowers; it’s also about capitalizing on the season of love to boost your retail revenue. As a retailer, you have a golden opportunity to cater to the romantic whims of your customers and maximize your sales potential.

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Retail Gazette

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This compares to 38% of shoppers who planned to buy Christmas gifts online on Amazon Prime Big Deals Day last week. Sensormatic Solutions president Tony D’Onofrio said: “Retailers around the world are likely to have another strong holiday season this year. Click here to sign up to Retail Gazette‘s free daily email newsletter

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 20, 2023

Members (who currently number in the thousands , according to Saks) have access to digital and in-person styling services, dedicated customer support and perks throughout the year, including early access to pre-order sales events, Try Before You Buy and surprise gifts for birthdays, holidays and membership milestones.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Senior Retail Consultant at Univers Retail | Published author | Visiting lecturer. Introduction Significance of Store Windows in Retail Retail displays evolved from the simplicity of handwritten signs strategically positioned both inside and outside stores during the 1800s. Ghalia BOUSTANI.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

In fact, as we head into the holiday season, marketers will find that video may be just the thing to up their game this year. This year will mimic last year’s in many ways — it’s the second holiday season amid the pandemic and once again, shoppers plan to do the majority of their shopping online.

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Retail Minded

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The holidays have always been an opportune time for small business owners to attract new customers, but this year could prove especially fruitful for retailers with the right strategies, as the National Retail Federation predicts holiday spending will jump 3%-4% from last year. But it’s also a performance art.

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Mass Relators

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Prime Early Access Sale gives members a chance to kick off the holiday shopping season early with hundreds of thousands of deals. Holiday gift guides and Amazon’s Toys We Love list will also make it easier for Prime members to discover, shop, and save on deals this holiday season. “We and the U.S.

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Mass Relators

OCTOBER 26, 2023

. — Dollar General is offering a slew of promotions and discounts designed to position its stores as food shopping destinations as well as places to buy household items and affordable gifts this holiday season. The post DG spotlights groceries in holiday promotions appeared first on MMR: Mass Market Retailers.

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365 Retail

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The campaign is anchored by a festive film that encapsulates the essence of gratitude and generosity, reminding us that Boots offers a gift for every individual and every budget this holiday season. Boots has also launched its Christmas offerings in stores and online, including the anticipated Boots Gift Guide.

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365 Retail

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Sensormatic Solutions , the leading global retail solutions portfolio of Johnson Controls , today announced its predictions for the UK’s busiest shopping days of Peak Trading 2023. This compares to 38% of shoppers who planned to buy Christmas gifts online on Amazon Prime Big Deals Day last week (10 and 11 October).

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A1 Retail

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The annual predictions for the top busiest shopping days during the Golden Quarter and Christmas trading were compiled by Sensormatic Solutions retail traffic consulting and analytics group. This compares to 38 percent of shoppers who planned to buy Christmas gifts online on Amazon Prime Big Deals Day last week (10th and 11th October).

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Independent Retailer

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Only the Smoky Mountain Gift Show can bring Tennessee’s largest selection of top-name souvenirs, resort gift lines, and innovative tourism products, together under one roof for optimum buying convenience. The Smoky Mountain Gift show has been the retailer’s resource for the best names in the business for 56 years.

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Independent Retailer

AUGUST 8, 2023

The holiday season of 2023 is sure to be an exciting time for retailers, as consumers continue to look for the latest trends in wholesale products. To help them prepare, here are some predictions regarding upcoming wholesale product trends for the holidays this year. What better way to bring Comfort into your home?

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Independent Retailer

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The holidays are just around the corner, and it is back to business as usual! 2020 may have thrown us all for a loop, but consumers are excited to get out there and do their gift shopping in person. While most aspects of the upcoming holiday season will go back to normal, shopping behavior and sentiments have rapidly evolved.

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365 Retail

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The store continues to offer The Perfume Shop’s signature expert fragrance consultations, complimentary gift wrapping, and a recycling service where customers can drop off used perfume bottles to receive a 15% discount on their next purchase. The store was busy throughout the day, which is perfect ahead of Black Friday.

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Independent Retailer

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The Smoky Mountain Gift Show brings Tennessee’s largest selection of top-name souvenirs, resort gift lines, and innovative tourism products together under one roof for optimum buying convenience. Taking place November 9-12, 2022 at the Gatlinburg Convention Center, this presents a prime opportunity for all souvenir and gift shops.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

We have the privilege of having not only local customers, but holiday makers and many day-trippers as well,” Nigro told Inside Retail. Our sales have increased – in particular locally-made goods, office and school supplies and services, outdoor adventure products as well as local maps, books and guides,” she said.

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Retail Smart Guys

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In the ever-evolving world of retail, one thing remains constant – the power of promotions to captivate shoppers and boost sales. Whether it’s the allure of clearance sales, the excitement of flash sales, or the intrigue of buy-one-get-one deals, retail promotions are an essential tool in any retailer’s arsenal.

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Independent Retailer

MARCH 10, 2022

Mother’s Day is a special day dedicated to honoring mothers all around the world, and it is also a particularly good time for retailers to boost sales by offering products geared toward moms. Eastwind Wholesale Gift Distributors. The garden light features a tree trunk base with two rabbit figurines, perfect for a Mother’s Day gift.

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Independent Retailer

APRIL 5, 2021

By John Grech, Head of Retail Partnerships at Loop Commerce. Yet, in many ways, this year’s holiday possessed a level of normalcy for gifting. Many retailers tweaked their playbooks over the last 365 days to meet the influx of digital and curbside shopping demands. Unique Gifting Journeys. percent compared to 2020.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 25, 2023

Over the past three years, most of us have done a lot more shopping online, so it’s easy to forget that while ecommerce is still growing, most retail commerce still happens in stores. In Q3 2022, ecommerce accounted for less than 15% of all retail sales. Here are six ways we see retailers innovating the in-store experience to keep up.

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