Retail Focus

APRIL 2, 2024

Retailers have been using visual merchandising and props to draw in customers for as long as shops have been open. Tyrone Cano, head honcho at Propability, said to put it simply, visual merchandising is very important, almost essential, for retailers.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 3, 2024

Digital signage is a great way for retailers to capture customers’ attention and keep them informed about new deals and products. Customers are unlikely to engage with digital signage if the content appears generic or outdated. Other important factors to consider include the age and preferences of your customers.

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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

DECEMBER 11, 2020

The retailer also will encourage curbside and buy online, pick up in-store (BOPIS) purchases from Dec. 24 with a 20% discount off these orders to ensure shoppers get their gifts before Christmas. The retailer also is promoting its BEYOND+ loyalty program during the holiday season. 14-16, 2020. 17 through Dec.

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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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Inside Retail

AUGUST 15, 2023

The exponential growth of e-commerce on a global scale has been revolutionising retail since the pandemic, meeting consumers’ demands for convenience, personalisation and diverse buying opportunities. While we’re growing our retailer and customer base, we’re feeling pretty confident,” says Marsh. “As

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Wiser

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Seasonal pricing is nothing new. The airline and rental industries have been changing their prices seasonally for years to maximize sales. Of course, retailers also use this pricing strategy. For some businesses, having prices that fluctuate seasonally is essential to their success. What Is Seasonal Pricing?

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 23, 2022

The 2022 back-to-school (BTS) season could be the most “normal” since the start of the pandemic, with even more demand than the record-setting BTS 2021 season for clothing, classroom supplies and new technology. To meet demand and avoid supply chain-related shortages, some major retailers are bulking up their inventories now.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

This year’s Lunar New Year, which officially begins on February 10, comes amid a backdrop of economic uncertainty. The country is facing a host of problems, ranging from customers tightening their belts amid uncertain employment prospects for younger people, to a plunging stock market and declining property values.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 10, 2022

While intended as an insult, Brits are pretty happy with that depiction as we are, indeed, a country of ingenious and creative entrepreneurs that are always looking for new ways to serve our customers better. . But the SWOT analysis of retail contains more than just the threat of ecommerce. Out-of-Town Retail. A Focus on Local.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 5, 2021

The cost of fraud to retailers is up 6.6% this year over last, according to LexisNexis. Some of those merchants will get through the holiday season with no chargebacks at all — but they may have created a worse problem. You May be Losing Customer Lifetime Value. You May Have to Spend More to Win New Customers.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 3, 2023

The holy month of Ramadan is always a busy time for retail. After a month of fasting from 23 March to 21 April, Eid al-Fitr, the festival of breaking the fast, will be celebrated for around two days, and will most likely lead to an increase in retail sales. Both countries saw the highest numbers of sales from 12-1pm.

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Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Morrisons has kicked off a toy sale across over 50 products with savings of up to £60, as the grocer looks to help customers spread the cost over the Christmas period. Following the release of Greta Gerwig’s Barbie movie earlier this year, Barbie is predicted to be the top toy seller this festive period.

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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

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Shoppers’ retail preferences will be unlike anything we’ve seen even just a year ago. 1: Retailers are testing brands, hiding the parent brand. . #1: 1: Retailers are testing brands, hiding the parent brand. It’s still retail, but it’s not. In 2024, it won’t be your dad’s supply chain. More fluid.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

As the annual Black Friday Cyber Monday (BFCM) shopping season nears, it’s not too late to review strategies to optimise sales during this key annual retail festival. Enter Klaviyo – an intelligent marketing automation platform with the tools to help retailers optimise their BFCM success.

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Inside Retail

JULY 19, 2023

On day one of the Online Retailer 2023 conference, industry leaders came together to share insights into what the next stage of e-commerce will look like. While premium online opportunities exist, customers looking to spend a larger sum of money are more likely to go in-store to do so, Fox said. “I It’s not a free-for-all.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Macy’s is upgrading its digital presence in time for a holiday season that is once again poised to be an ecommerce-focused end of the year. The retailer will engage with shoppers through weekly live shopping events, roll out a new mobile app and add new omnichannel features.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 13, 2023

The big question for brands and retailers is how to increase revenues and efficiency, decrease expenses and make every customer count. The big question for brands and retailers is how to increase revenues and efficiency, decrease expenses and make every customer count. How to Maximize Your Top Line in 2023 .

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

While shoppers have a month or so to build their shopping lists, brands need to start preparing now. There are several things brands can do today to ensure a successful round two in October. Work out allocations now so that there is time to pull from other retailers if possible. Perform your advertising research now.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 14, 2023

Add to that global lockdowns and travel restrictions, and well-being has emerged as a key focus for many consumers – and thus, for many retailers as well. When it comes to retail, well-being is defined as a shopper’s perception of the extent to which the shopping centre contributes to their overall quality of life.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This is Part 3 of The Holiday Readiness Series, which will feature tactical tips and takeaways from experts that retailers can still apply to rev up their sales results. Lisbona shared insights and best practices to help brands fine-tune their social strategies as the holiday season progresses.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 7, 2023

The Great Singapore Sale (GSS) used to be a headline retail event that captured the imagination and wallets of locals and tourists alike every June and July. But fast forward to 2023, it is now not even listed on the Singapore Retailers Association’s calendar of events.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Another unprecedented holiday season is upon us and there is a powerful sense of déjà vu in the air. For a brief moment earlier this year it seemed like the clouds were parting, but the Delta variant put an end to that. The customers they once knew are no longer the same,” the Accenture report states.

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A1 Retail

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

EE is taking the stress out of the seasonal sales this year, following new research* that found two fifths (40 percent) of Brits will experience ‘Black Friday Burnout’ – stress as a result of shopping the sales – over the coming week. This rises to four in ten (40 percent) and three in ten (32 percent) respectively for 25-34 year olds.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

As SEOs [search engine optimizers], any heavy lifting we can do to clear a path for our clients toward success in the holiday shopping season will be especially welcome in 2021. over the previous year, according to the U.S. Macy’s keeps its gift-giving guide up year-round, sectioned by occasion as well as recipient.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The Home Court pop-up will feature a series of experiences and events, including an interactive LED half-court, daily basketball clinics, sneaker trialing, customization stations, exclusive product releases, athlete appearances and more. At the same time, Foot Locker also unveiled its year-round brand platform, The Heart of Sneakers. “In

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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. “We

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Retail Gazette

JANUARY 18, 2024

With footfall improving across 2023 , many retailers are showing their faith in bricks-and-mortar by investing in new flagship stores. Retail Gazette rounds up some of biggest new store openings to look forward to in 2024.

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A1 Retail

DECEMBER 6, 2023

But as a retailer, you might be wondering when the right time is to play festive music to avoid irritating shoppers and staff. A meagre 3 percent desire to listen in late December; a safe bet is stopping after Christmas but there is a wealth of seasonal tunes that don’t namecheck the celebration.

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Mass Relators

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The retailer said Thursday it was ready to serve its customers this holiday season by offering better value and a more convenient shopping experience. Walmart said that more than half of its customers planned to start their holiday shopping research in October. BENTONVILLE, Ark.

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A1 Retail

AUGUST 25, 2023

By Rob Shaw, SVP Global Sales at Fluent Commerce Every parent has been there: The last-minute rush to get back-to-school supplies just before the new year begins. It happens every year. Time is of the essence for online shoppers, so products need to be delivered on time, ready for the start of the new school year.

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Independent Retailer

APRIL 29, 2021

Nothing screams ‘summer’ like a fashionable t-shirt you can wear for the entire season. The brand offers vintage faded tees with a modern twist to have your customers wanting to purchase more than just one. On top of all of the brands’ spectacular looks, consumers will be able to wear their shirts for years to come.

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Small Biz Trends

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Seasonal business ventures remain one of the hottest small business trends thanks to the numerous business opportunities and the unique benefits these options offer budding entrepreneurs. Before you can run a successful seasonal business in the cooler months, however, you need some innovative winter business ideas. Fake Snow Business.

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365 Retail

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The Boulevard in Northern Ireland is set to open its doors to two new retailers as the year draws to a close. Situated between Belfast and Dublin, The Boulevard has added Double TWO , a men’s shirt designer, to its retail mix. On December 8, 2023, House of Cavani began its operations at The Boulevard.

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Theatro

OCTOBER 21, 2021

As the nationwide labor shortage rages on, retailers everywhere have their operations on overdrive as they frantically try to hire thousands of seasonal employees in preparation for the holiday rush. Hiring is tougher than ever right now. A Happier, More Productive Workforce.

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365 Retail

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Navigating the rollercoaster of customer expectations is often a bit like walking a tightrope for retailers. Seasonal demand stands out as a challenging time with wildly fluctuating orders for stock or services. What Is Seasonal Demand? The key contributors include the following.

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