Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 3, 2020

RetailNext found that Black Friday store traffic dropped by 48% year over year, with jewelry (-53.5%), footwear (-52.8%) and apparel (-50.2%) seeing the most significant drops. over the 2019 holiday. A small bright spot: research indicated that those shoppers who did venture to stores ultimately spent more.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 3, 2023

debut in 2019 through the acquisition of KicksUSA , which gave the retailer access to 63 stores and an ecommerce platform. We are very focused on getting physically in front of our consumer, and i n Europe the strategy there is around very niche markets like dance, BMX, etc. European lifestyle brand Snipes kickstarted its U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 26, 2022

For example, store associates should get measured on fulfillment metrics if they are picking and shipping. Based on our research, 25% more customer service engagements this holiday – both physically or virtually – will involve associates compared to 2019. 5: Retailers will Test NFT Drops.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 1, 2023

External economic factors, such as fluctuating interest rates, an unpredictable housing market and persistent inflation have prompted consumers to rethink their spending habits. In 2019, it declined to 6.7% Viki Zabala, SVP of Marketing at First Insight , is a recognized authority in tech innovation with over 19 years of experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Adobe reports that out-of-stock messages are up 172% compared to January 2020 and up 360% from January 2019. with BNPL orders in 2021 up 44% compared to 2019 and 3% over 2020, according to the Adobe Digital Economy Index. “In Stressed Consumers Spread Out Spending with BNPL. Consumers Look to Curbside to Secure the Goods and Save $$$.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 15, 2021

Being able to spot increases in demand in a channel and a geographic region (either through POS data, online analytics or social and marketing sources) will enable retailers to respond faster, not just in moving inventory within their network but all the way through to manufacturing and demand planning. Profitably Managing Returns.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

In terms of overall sales, I’ve seen predictions for 2020 ranging from flat with 2019 to a 2% to 3% increase. If it gets to even with 2019, everybody should think that’s pretty good. Because of the dramatic increase in online/DTC sales, the order profile has changed more to shipping individual packages to consumers.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Before 2020, when travel was easy and diplomatic relations were cordial, I placed great emphasis on the need to build trusted relationships on the ground in China as the foundation of a successful market entry strategy. trillion Chinese consumers spent in 2019. Accept that China is a very different market to the one you’re used to.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Back in 2019, Google was on a mission to get sellers on its Google Shopping “surface,” and it looked like the company had ambitions of making a big marketplace play. That’s a drop in the bucket compared to Amazon’s 1.7 in 2019), according to eMarketer. ‘We’re Not a Retailer, We’re Not a Marketplace’.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 22, 2022

And because we’re marketing to a different consumer, we open up our customers to their brands. The brands are able to drive sales, move the [off-price] inventory and introduce [those customers] into full-price because [we enable] the brand to market to them directly. The Goal: Disrupt the Online Value Shopping Market.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 10, 2020

Due to the coronavirus, retailers saw a drop in returns abuse in the early part of 2020, driven primarily by the drop in transactions overall. Wardrobing has a negative impact on the merchants — driving up shipping and replacement costs while also impacting what can be returned and sold at full price.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

COVID-19 has accelerated an already-surging resale market. Studies show how the secondhand market has picked up its pace during the pandemic. With consumers seeking bargains from home, online secondhand is set to grow 69% between 2019 and 2021, while the broader retail sector is projected to shrink 15%.”.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 7, 2022

For many SME retailers, the thought of scaling their businesses to enter new markets has many perceived barriers, particularly if you’re managing multiple roles within your business from stock procurement to marketing, quality control and customer services. Consider other international markets .

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

KPMG’s survey of retail leaders found that 68% of respondents expect sales to improve over last year, while only 24% expect a drop in sales. Retailers are planning to cut back in one area: marketing. Companies plan to spend 30% of their marketing budget during the holidays, down from 36% in 2021. Take for example Macy’s.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 15, 2023

Looking back, the pandemic highlighted the importance of having robust and flexible supply chains, and retailers have been forced to rethink their supply chain strategies and invest in new technologies to be dynamic, nimble and agile to evolving market conditions. One example is Havaianas.

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Inside Retail

MAY 16, 2023

According to data from Euromonitor, click-and-collect grew from 6 per cent of overall e-commerce sales in the US in 2019 to 11 per cent in 2022. Can customers drop-off anytime or do they have to select a service window/time? What if they are running behind serving customers, will it take longer than going into the store?

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Dyson opened its first permanent bricks-and-mortar location in Australia in 2019 when it opened its ‘Beauty Lab’ in Sydney’s Queen Victoria Building. The company is using its position in the haircare market to tap into this demand for styling advice. When our engineers design our technology, they are never built in obsolescence.

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Cisco Retail

APRIL 22, 2021

In December 2019 we created a cross-functional team who kicked off a 90-day sprint to rebrand the existing takeback program, simplify the returns process, increase use of our Send IT Back app, and raise awareness among our customers and partners. Well, we all have connected mobile devices and use applications on a daily basis.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

2022 has been a busy year for Tumi, with a host of new product launches, a new global advertising campaign and several collaborations with famous celebrities all hitting the market in a bid to drive consumer demand for high-end luggage as the luxury travel industry starts picking up. The APAC market.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MAY 17, 2022

By Tricia McKinnon The resale market is one of the fastest growing segments of retail. Traditional retailers are not sitting back watching this market grow. In 2019 Foot Locker invested $100 million in resale platform GOAT, its largest investment ever at the time. The sneaker resale market is growing quickly.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 26, 2022

New York fashion designer Lindsay Nicholas started her business seven years ago as a side hustle while working in marketing in Singapore. I ran the business for two years with trips back and forth to NYC, but it wasn’t optimal, so in 2019, I moved the business to Melbourne. IR: What is it like running your label there?

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Retail Gazette

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

But with the market now flooded and the cost-of-living impacting discretionary spend, is the advent calendar craze starting to wane? More retailers have since jumped on the bandwagon, with some entrants like Boots’ No7 advent building a waiting list of up to 226,000 people back in 2019. But what makes them so popular?

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365 Retail

AUGUST 3, 2021

Store sales tumbled 41%, while revenues from shows dropped by 59%. Garden Trading has been a leading seller on its Friends Of Joules online marketplace since it was launched in 2019. This helped offset a hit to sales through stores and public events, such as country shows, which plunged from £63.2 million to £36.6

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Mass Relators

JULY 26, 2021

PHILADELPHIA — GSK has started shipping its quadrivalent influenza vaccines to U.S. GSK expects to distribute more doses than it has in any previous influenza season, with a record supply of more than 50 million doses of its influenza vaccine for the 2021-2022 season to the US market.

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Retail Gazette

OCTOBER 5, 2023

With the cost-of-living crisis at the forefront of shoppers’ minds, it’s no surprise so shoppers have jumped ship from the traditional big four supermarkets to discounters. Its market share increased from 6.1% it achieved in 2019. million new customers during the period, compared with Aldi’s 1 million. to £178.7m

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Wiser

APRIL 7, 2020

According to a 2019 study by retail think tank Coresight Research, retailers in 2018 completely missed out on roughly $300 billion in revenue, or 12 percent of total retail sales, due to markdowns. Your competitors are likely updating their prices constantly to take advantage of what their competitors are missing in the market.

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A1 Retail

JULY 13, 2021

Customers will be able to ship parcels up to 60x50x50cm and weighing up to 10kg. Yodel Direct customers will benefit from two services initially; the Store to Store service, meaning they can drop off their parcel at their nearest Yodel Direct store for their recipient to collect at theirs.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MARCH 9, 2023

This service is also beneficial for consumers worried about their goods being stolen after they are dropped off. Lowest prices” came in second and “fast shipping” came in eighth place. Those investments don’t even include all of the money Walmart has invested in pickup services, fast shipping and its mobile app. More than 1.7

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Inside Retail

APRIL 27, 2022

My Gucci Marmont bag from Vestiaire Collective has shipped. Single Mum school drop off duties for my Gen Z daughter before hitting the desk for work. They’re set to account for 40 per cent of the global luxury fashion market alone by 2025. That’s my dopamine ‘shopper’s high’ for the day. Definitely pre-Covid. Time to get up.

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Retail Insider

MAY 25, 2021

The Great British Exchange offers a route to market for small and artisan British brands through partnerships with the likes of Ocado, John Lewis and Amazon while Street Bees runs focus groups that upend traditional market research procedures in favour of in the moment reaction from consumers. 2020 winner Infarm.

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Indigo 9 Digital

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Marks & Spencer has said it started out with third party brands flowing through its distribution network but it is planning to give sellers the flexibility to use a drop ship model where the brand holds onto its inventory and fulfills the order itself. “M&S’s This is especially the case with Jaeger,” said an industry veteran.

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Indigo 9 Digital

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

If you have a traditional retail business or a pure play eCommerce company then Amazon is a great model not just for how fast goods should be shipped but also for how to think differently about how to monetize your customer base. Online pharmacy services is a large market, expected to reach $131 billion globally by 2025. “As

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Rangeme

JUNE 28, 2021

According to global market research company Euromonitor International, in London, the industry expects to see a record 7% growth globally by 2026. Going forward, Bookout expects sales to drop off but remain strong, up 4% to 7% CAGR, over the next three to five years. “As Owning pets, of course, means buying products for them.

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Wiser

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Promotions are on the table earlier and earlier, which is another strategy alongside breaking MAP that is employed to capture market share. Now, consumers buy from online and brick-and-mortar retailers, compare prices across both channels and use Buy Online, Pick Up In-Store (BOPIS), ship-to-store, or other options.

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Indigo 9 Digital

JUNE 13, 2022

This was reflected in Tim Hortons’ same store sales growth which was slowing, dropping from 2.5% Or in the process of trying to turn the ship around many companies make a number of missteps as they desperately try to improve operations. billion close to its pre-pandemic 2019 revenues of $6.7 in 2016 to -1.5% It’s not forced.”

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Mass Relators

OCTOBER 13, 2021

grocery sales were online in 2019, retailers had been investing heavily in e-commerce capabilities for a few years. The pandemic accelerated this gradual change: Online retailers captured market share from established brick-and-mortar players who had to quickly adapt to new in-store consumer purchase behavior and patterns.

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Retail Prophet

JUNE 16, 2021

The first Skype calls, 127 years later, were prone to freezing and dropping connection. When asked in 2019 if Fortnite was a game or a platform, Epic Games founder Tim Sweeney replied, “Fortnite is a game. Marketers, store designers, merchandisers and more will have to begin thinking very differently about what a “store” is.

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