Independent Retailer

JANUARY 20, 2022

New AI and machine learning tech will help brands to spot underperforming SKUs at specific locations, based on data pouring in from across the retail organization, and help managers and frontline teams to quickly identify unshelved products, missing price-tags, or other problems. Looking to the Future.

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Indigo 9 Digital

JUNE 20, 2023

After 2013 McDonald’s sales started to decline, from $28 billion in 2013 down to $19 billion in 2020 (pre-pandemic sales were $21 billion in 2019). The promotion first launched in the fall of 2020, featuring different celebrities every few months. franchisee marketing committee chair Vicki Chancellor.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 8, 2021

We spoke with Levi’s chief marketing officer Karen Riley-Grant about the latest denim trends, rise of genderless fashion and growing demand for secondhand fashion. Inside Retail: There’s been a lot of talk about the death of the skinny jean. IR: What insights can you share about designing and marketing genderless fashion?

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Indigo 9 Digital

MAY 16, 2022

If you are curious about these and other elements of Dove’s marketing strategy then consider these five keys to its success. When you think about beauty and skincare brands they often market their products as ones that help you to achieve a standard of beauty that isn’t achievable. Doesn’t that sound like a stretch? Taking risks.

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Small Biz Trends

JULY 8, 2021

We have assembled all the numbers you need, including store operations, shopper behaviors, how retailers market their businesses, and much more. If you own a retail store or are considering shop ideas for a new one, take a look at the stats below. Retail Statistics: The Big Picture. trillion during 2020 ( NRF ).

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Indigo 9 Digital

APRIL 6, 2023

If you are wondering what Crocs is doing to stay relevant then consider these four elements of its marketing strategy. Bad Bunny the Latin pop superstar collaborated with Crocs to release a pair of white Crocs in 2020. When Bieber dropped his first collaboration with Crocs in 2020 it was incredibly successful. “We

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

The most significant initiative for the year, and potentially one of our greatest for years to come, was to secure exclusive licensing rights to operate Toys ‘R’ Us and Babies ‘R’ Us in the UK, the largest toy market in Europe and fourth largest in the world, with a total addressable market of £3.3

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Now may be the perfect time for more DTC brands to explore physical retail — in a post-COVID-19 landscape with prime real estate more affordable than ever, and shoppers seeking social interaction as they become comfortable visiting retail stores again. An Emerging Retail Trend. shoppers between February and March 2020.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The 2020 holiday shopping season is anticipated to be remarkably different than any in recent years, especially when it comes to where people are expected to shop — online. With this in mind, delivery, logistics and distribution of inventory need to be top of mind for retailers.

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Indigo 9 Digital

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

That’s the commitment we have to deliver on” says Carl Loredo, Wendy’s Chief Marketing Officer. One of the biggest moves Wendy’s made on Twitter was when it took its account private in February of 2020. We believe that people are coming to us today on social to be entertained.

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Indigo 9 Digital

JANUARY 17, 2023

DoorDash’s revenues in fourth quarter of 2020 were up 226% to reach $970 million, Uber Eats’ revenues were up in a similar fashion by 224% to reach $1.4 Similarly DoorDash has never generated a profit with the exception of the second quarter of 2020 where it made a profit of $23 million. "It Link to source: Marketwatch.

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Rangeme

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

August 4, 2020. August 4, 2020. While shifting consumer loyalty could represent a market threat to incumbent category leaders, “This is a huge opportunity for emerging brands,” said Jared Kligerman, Co-Founder, Wander Nut Butters. November 16, 2020. May 7, 2020. August 4, 2020. November 16, 2020.

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Inside Retail

JULY 10, 2024

Tapping into this much-underserved market has led to steady growth for Both& since it officially launched in 2020. An untapped apparel market Consumer demand for gender-neutral clothing or unisex fashion styles has been growing in recent years. per cent from 2022 to 2030 to reach an impressive $3.2

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Indigo 9 Digital

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Warby Parker Warby Parker which was founded over a decade ago in 2010 is often looked at as the crème de la crème of direct-to-consumer retailers. The eyeglass retailer famously disrupted the market for prescription eyeglasses with a slick website and a try-before-you-buy from home program which captured the hearts of millions of customers.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 19, 2021

with brands across various retail segments testing out this latest addition to their marketing playbooks. With its increased customer engagement, partnership opportunities and ample “social proof,” livestream shopping offers an attractive new strategy for today’s retailers.

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Small Biz Trends

JULY 19, 2021

packaged food market size was $ 996.56 billion in 2020. cardiovascular equipment market is expected to grow at more than 11% CAGR through 2027. This is because the maternity care market in North America is projected to cross $3 billion by 2023 with a good compound annual growth rate. from 2021 to 2028. in the same period.

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Inside Retail

JULY 27, 2021

Retail is constantly evolving in many ways within each country; India is going through an interesting phase. Overall, India has managed to leapfrog so many retail trends and is now honing its retail game to grab a larger share of the future. Malls are reinterpreting the use of spaces. Theme 3: Networked commerce.

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Small Biz Trends

OCTOBER 16, 2021

In 2020, retail e-commerce sales skyrocketed, with a 35% year-over-year increase over the 2019 season in the United States. Leverage Email Automation to Target and Send Marketing Materials. In today’s crowded marketing space, the email statistics are staggering: There are 4 billion daily email users.

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Frank Mayer

JANUARY 5, 2021

When I wrote the “ What’s in Store for 2020 ” blog last December, I could not have predicted what was to come in three short months. My closing statement promised a bright future for retail and the point of purchase industry in 2020. Then 2020 fast-tracked these programs. So, I asked our Frank Mayer and Associates, Inc.’s

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Indigo 9 Digital

MAY 6, 2022

trillion in sales, China has the largest eCommerce market in the world, by a large margin. If you are curious about the eCommerce market in China then consider these 11 facts about its size, competition and trends. The Chinese eCommerce market is dominated by several eCommerce giants, the largest of which is Alibaba.

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A1 Retail

JANUARY 18, 2022

Landlord Lotus Property also owns retail and leisure destination, The Junction, which has also fared well with sales finishing up the year 14% up on the same period. Despite the threat to retail success posed by the pandemic since 2020, both schemes have enjoyed some headline successes, with The Boulevard welcoming seven new brands on site.

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Indigo 9 Digital

JULY 18, 2022

Tim Hortons and Justin Bieber marketing campaign. Whether its ads in your social media feed, hauls on YouTube or a dancing TikTok marketing messages just won’t seem to go away and for good reason. If you are building a brand or trying to turn one around then consider how some of the best in the business use marketing to drive sales.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MAY 3, 2022

In contrast in 2020 Victoria’s Secret launched a new swimwear collection in an attempt to silence critics who say, among many things, that the brand does not cater to a wide enough audience. At the beginning of 2020 Target launched a new activewear brand called All in Motion. in the first eleven months of 2020.

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Indigo 9 Digital

JULY 29, 2022

Costa Coffee also has hundreds of locations in China a market that is typically difficult for foreign companies to penetrate. If you go more (to) developed markets around the world like Western Europe, the categories are pivoting very quickly to non-sugar. The diet carbonated soft drink market reached $11.2 billion in 2020.

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Indigo 9 Digital

AUGUST 16, 2022

Another growth opportunity is apparel which is up 50% since Nike’s 2020 fiscal year. If you do subscribe to our retail trends newsletter to get the latest retail insights & trends delivered to your inbox. Jordans typically sell for 54% above the average retail price. Do you like this content?

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Retail Times

APRIL 6, 2021

Customers today are voting with their wallets and choosing retailers focused on creating an enhanced customer experience. Whether it’s curbside pick up, cause based marketing, or social shopping — the way retailers are doing business is rapidly evolving. Cause based marketing. Data protection and fraud prevention.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 19, 2021

December 31, 2020 marked the end of the Brexit transition period, and whilst many took a sigh of relief, in reality the Brexit effect had only just begun. Many retailers are already experiencing increased tariffs and supply chain snags , putting customer satisfaction at jeopardy. The shockwaves presented by Brexit are now imminent.

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Retalon

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

In today’s landscape, when a new fashion retail trend latches on, companies need to have the ability to make the right decisions quickly. Retailers have found that machine learning and predictive analytics is a game changer which is leaving slow to adapt competitors far behind. Analytics Purpose Built for Fashion.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 14, 2021

2020 saw the Covid pandemic arrive and cause chaos among all manner of industries in the UK and across the world. Britain’s retail sector suffered the biggest drop in the total volume of sales since records were begun. It is predicted that over the next few years, around 80,000 retail units will close across the states.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MAY 12, 2022

The deal was significant because it was the first time such a large private equity firm invested in the streetwear market. In 2020 VF Corporation, which owns The North Face, Timberland, and Vans bought Supreme for $2.1 What has led to Supreme’s ascent and dominance in the clothing market? Scarcity that heightens demand.

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Rangeme

JANUARY 27, 2022

And that care is showing in sales: the men’s beauty and personal care (BPC) market is expanding, with 2.2% According to market research company Kantar, 44% of British male consumers care about maintaining their appearance so across the Atlantic, the men’s BPC picture is the same. Man-shopping.

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Indigo 9 Digital

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

By Tricia McKinnon Wayfair is more than just a pretty website, the company has been able to penetrate the online home goods market in a way that few competitors including Amazon have been able to. eCommerce companies like Wayfair know this and that’s why they spend so heavily on marketing. You need a way to make the model work.”

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Indigo 9 Digital

MAY 31, 2022

billion up 39% from 2020 but revenues were just shy of Nordstrom’s 2019 pre-pandemic revenues of $15.1 Not bad considering JCPenny along with Neiman Marcus filed for bankruptcy in 2020. Nordstrom has not been immune to the toll the pandemic is taking on the retail sector with its net sales down in the first quarter of 2020 by 39.5%.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MAY 30, 2022

In the first quarter of its 2021 fiscal year (the three months ended August 30, 2020), Nike’s direct business was up 82%. In 2020 Nike launched its first ever line of maternity activewear. So making it available and affordable is a great play," said Marshal Cohen, chief retail industry analyst at NPD Group speaking about the new line.

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Small Biz Trends

APRIL 26, 2021

Most companies were turned upside down during the Pandemic of 2020 and had to change their product or how it was delivered. On the Small Business Radio Show this week, Gordon Henry, Chief Strategy Officer and Executive Vice President of Thryv discusses the small business technology trends in the US this year and how they can be used.

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VMS

AUGUST 11, 2021

jewelry sales were up sharply in July compared to the same month in 2020 as well as in 2019, according to Mastercard SpendingPulse. The growth was part of a larger trend in which retail sales overall grew for the 11th consecutive month. percent compared with July 2020, according to the survey. compared to July 2020.

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Rangeme

JANUARY 25, 2022

Survey says… In 2020, The Vegan Society commissioned research in the U.K. 1 Attest consumer survey for The Vegan Society – (‘Food labeling’) of 1,000 GB adults – conducted 2-3 September 2020 with our partner Attest to find out. And since there’s no legal definition of either of these words, which term do consumers prefer?

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