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The New ‘Pandemic Personas’: Defining the Seismic Shift in Consumer Buying Behaviors

Retail TouchPoints

The consumer buying behaviors retail marketers all once knew to be true experienced a seismic shift. He wants brands to take the time to study consumer behaviors and insights in real time, and use that data to personalize their marketing efforts specifically to Frugal Freddie’s needs. Socially-Conscious Sally.

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Booktopia may have collapsed, but here’s why bookshops are not endangered

Inside Retail

Founded in 2004, the company grew quickly , from turning over $2000 in the first month, to $30,000 in the fourth. Booktopia touted its predictive sales algorithm as a competitive advantage that allowed the business to manage stock levels and allocate advertising spend by monitoring and forecasting product demand in real time.

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The Future of Experiential Retail

Retail TouchPoints

Consumers are no longer satisfied with just making a transactional product purchase from a brand; they crave a purchase from a brand they can get behind , a brand that has purpose, that works to build a sense of community, that offers consumers an interactive shopping experience. But what does that really mean?

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The Olympic opportunity: How brands can sustain their momentum beyond the Games

Inside Retail

This article delves into the psychological effects of the Olympics, explores how they influence consumer behaviour and provides insights into what retailers can do to capture and extend the positive sentiments the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris will generate. Let’s break some of them down and look at a few examples more closely.

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Holiday Shopping in a Post-Pandemic Era: What Retailers Need to Know

Retail TouchPoints

Mask mandates are returning, consumer confidence is dwindling and shortages have caused a strain on retailers’ supply chains. After a year-plus fraught with COVID-19 concerns and uncertainty, consumers are tired. Bose recognized the potential of search marketing as an essential advertising channel in 2004.

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Stockouts Are Costing You Money

Independent Retailer

In 2004, the Harvard Business Review interviewed over 70,000 shoppers to find out how they react to a stockout. Nine percent of customers decided simply not to purchase at all, while 15 percent of consumers pushed off the purchase decision. Since 2004, stockouts have only become worse for retailers.

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What we can Expect this Mother’s Day (Hint: It’s Going to be a BIG One)

Retail TouchPoints

For retail marketers and consumers alike, hope and optimism are not just on the horizon, but on the rise. Bose recognized the potential of search marketing as an essential advertising channel in 2004. We can anticipate buy online, pickup in-store deals to be an important driver this year.

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