Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 8, 2022

There’s no question that strategic promotions and discounts motivate consumers to buy a product. But which promotions should you use to attract subscribers? But which promotions should you use to attract subscribers? There are three main types of promotional offerings. Retention Rewards to Foster Loyalty.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

In conjunction with the upcoming National Consumer Protection Week, the Retail Gift Card Association (RGCA) is promoting a public service announcement to inform consumers about steps toward secure use. consumers, surveyed in December 2021, revealed that 73% purchased either the same number of gift cards or more that year compared to 2020.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 11, 2020

14-16, 2020. The retailer also is promoting its BEYOND+ loyalty program during the holiday season. Bed Bath & Beyond will make free same-day delivery available for all Bed Bath & Beyond and buybuy BABY orders over $39 from Dec. 17 through Dec.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 7, 2021

Belk has promoted President and Chief Merchandising Officer Nir Patel to CEO as the company also makes two other executive changes. Patel added the President title in 2020 as he assumed additional responsibilities for marketing and ecommerce. Current COO Don Hendricks will be promoted to President.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 3, 2024

In 2020, we set an ambitious goal to become plastic free by 2025, which pushed our company to aggressively innovate and collaborate while enabling change in our business and across the industry,” said Jeff Yurcisin, CEO of Grove Collaborative in a statement. Since 2020, Grove has avoided 7.8

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 9, 2021

eBay is hosting a series of in-person product authentication events for collectors across the country to promote its new online Authenticity Guarantee program, which rolled out in October 2020. Sneaker, watch and trading card collectors can have items authenticated in drive-thru stations in five U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 7, 2021

In order to promote their commitment to ethical sourcing, fashion brands must prioritize traceability. On January 13, 2021, the United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) expanded the blanket Withhold Release Order (WRO) initially issued on December 2, 2020. Compliance. Developments such as those in the U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 11, 2024

In 2020 my beloved local Fairway went under, and for five years the store space has languished, sitting dark and empty alongside several other shuttered chains: Modells , Subway (although somehow the Kohls has survived). in addition to $15 in non-Prime promotions on a $350 cart).

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

The project aims to showcase previously-derelict properties as attractive commercial spaces, promote local artists and makers, and improve the look and feel of the local retail precincts. It has since expanded to 12 sites and 20 shops, promoting 38 diverse businesses and artists across the municipality.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 26, 2025

The Australian arm of the Dutch-founded denim giant, established in 1989, collapsed into voluntary administration in early 2020 as the advent of covid engulfed the market. After a four-year hiatus, G-Star Raw is poised to re-establish its presence in Australia and New Zealand, emerging from a turbulent chapter in the market.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 12, 2024

But amidst the traditional marketing blitzes and seasonal promotions, a new force is opening doors to partnerships that wouldnt have been imaginable even a few years ago and quietly reshaping the retail landscape in the process: commerce media.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 8, 2021

million customers have set up an Afterpay Card to shop in person since the solution went live in fall 2020. A number of brands with Westfield locations have recently begun to accept contactless and flexible payment solutions from Afterpay in their stores, including Lush Cosmetics , Aldo , The Children’s Place and The Container Store.

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365 Retail

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Redical , the real estate owner and operator launched by Mikko Syrjanen and Petteri Barman, has announced a key appointment and promotion to its senior leadership team, reflecting the companys continued success and ambition for future growth. Im eager to dive into my new role, helping to maximise the portfolios full potential.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 2, 2021

Amazon already is launching early deals and promotions, including a $10 Prime Day credit for members who spend $10 on select U.S. A total of 300,000 small businesses are eligible for the Spend $10, Get $10 Promotion, more than twice as many as in 2020. small business products and brands from June 7 through 10.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 2, 2024

New additions and promotions at Beyond include: Guncha Mehta joins as Chief Digital and Information Officer. She has 25+ years of prior merchandising experience running multi-billion-dollar businesses for Target ; Steph Whitacrehas been promoted to SVP and General Manager of Zulily from her previous role as VP, Merchandising.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Alibaba has Singles Day and Amazon has Prime Day , and now Walmart is making its own mark on the calendar with an exclusive event to promote the Walmart+ subscription service.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 5, 2021

Preliminary holiday 2020 results have proven unsurprising so far: analysts expect modest year-over-year growth fueled by a massive increase in ecommerce activity across a longer-than-usual season. 24, 2020), or 2.4% However, the larger story of holiday 2020 is still being written. 11 through Dec. during the traditional Nov.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 14, 2022

trillion in 2020, while U.S. Additionally, total order count was up almost 10.45% from holiday 2020 levels, according to data from Klaviyo. As a result, Cyber Week 2021 accounted for 23% of total ecommerce spend, down slightly from 24% in 2020. Usage was up by 40% compared to holiday 2020, while credit card usage dropped 5%.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 19, 2023

David’s Bridal is dramatically reshaping its executive suite via internal promotions, including three C-level appointments. The promoted executives include: Bob Walker, who joined David’s Bridal in 2019 as Chief Retail Officer, has been promoted to COO. in July 2023.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 1, 2021

higher than 2020’s, although it was not yet back up to 2019 levels (Black Friday 2021 was down 28.3% million shoppers in 2020. Retailers held back on price promotions in 2021 compared to previous Cyber Weeks: the average selling price was up 11% in the U.S. and 5% globally versus 2020, according to Salesforce.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 17, 2022

Raymond has been with Kohl’s since 2017, beginning as SVP, Media and Personalization and promoted to EVP, Customer Engagement, Analytics and Insights in June 2020. Raymond has had the post on an interim basis since the May 2022 departure of former CMO Greg Revelle. Christie Raymond.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 15, 2021

In 2020, more than 350 retailers promoted their own sales alongside Prime Day, a 17% spike from 2019, according to research from RetailMeNot. Target is planning “Deal Days” June 20-22, expanding its sale period by an additional day compared to 2020. Now other retailers, including Kohl’s and Old Navy , are joining the fray.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The campaign, which ran from January 2020 to August 2021, was for a 60-month interest-free and no-deposit payment method. The Federal Court has ruled that Harvey Norman, along with Latitude Finance Australia, made false and misleading financial claims in a national advertising campaign.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

L Brands , parent company of Bath & Body Works and Victoria’s Secret , has promoted Martin Waters to CEO of the latter retailer. Waters, who joined L Brands in 2008 as head of its international division, had been named CEO of Victoria’s Secret Lingerie in November 2020. For Q3 2020, which ended Oct.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

The multi-level, 12,842-square-foot store will feature exclusive items and experiences not available at the retailer’s other stores.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 17, 2022

Patel was promoted to CEO in July 2021 as part of the retailer’s turnaround efforts following its emergence from Chapter 11 bankruptcy in an expedited “ one-day reorganization.” billion in Q4 2020. GameStop has named Belk ’s Interim CEO Nir Patel to the role of COO, effective May 31, 2022. The company generated $2.3

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Inside Retail

JULY 22, 2021

The judge called the business’ actions “exploitative, predatory and potentially dangerous”, according to the ACCC, which took Lorna Jane to court over the claims in December 2020. The marketing campaign was apparently overseen, signed off, and promoted by Lorna Jane chief creative officer Lorna Jane Clarkson. Lorna Jane thinks so.”.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Bath & Body Works also has named Deon Riley as its Chief Human Resources Officer; she will join the company by the end of 2020. These appointments and promotions will support the continued growth of Bath & Body Works,” said Meslow in a statement. Both Rosen and Riley will report to Andrew Meslow, CEO of L Brands.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 10, 2021

PacSun has named Alfred Chang and Mike Relich as its new Co-CEOs, and promoted PacSun Chief Brand Officer Brieane Olson to President of the specialty retailer. Relich has been in the Interim CEO position since August 2020, having previously served as PSEB’s COO.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 8, 2021

“We care about our customers and believe that our brand plays a key role in their life when it comes to promoting body positivity and inclusivity — this is part of rue21’s DNA,” said Catherine Morisano, Chief Merchandising Officer of rue21 in a statement.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 21, 2021

This author went to six stores to find a single metal rake in the fall of 2020! We saw holiday messaging before Halloween in 2020 and expect to see it again this year. Ask your landlord to send to their email list and make sure they promote you across all their media — digital, on-premises and even out of home. Gift Cards.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 21, 2021

Figures from the Horticultural Trades Association show that over 3 million people started gardening in 2020 as a result of more time spent at home since the first lockdown. Today, 21 June, Selfridges launches its Garden Centre, a playful response to a boom in outdoor appreciation, as part of Good Nature, Selfridges’ creative theme for 2021.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 14, 2021

For example, in Q2 of 2020, Target announced that they had 10 million new customers, and what I thought to myself wasn’t, ‘That’s amazing for Target,’ it was, ‘That’s 10 million people that didn’t shop with somebody else.’. There’s another advantage to earlier-than-usual holiday promotions.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 7, 2022

24, David Baxter will be promoted to President of the Americas, succeeding Stephanie Pugliese, who is stepping down and leaving the company; and Mehri Shadman has been appointed Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary as current Chief Legal Officer John Stanton retires after 16 years with the company.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

in March 2020, consumer buying behavior began shifting. For example, heat-mapping allows retailers to see whether customers are clicking on promotional flyers and how much time they’re spending selecting items. As soon as COVID-19 and the ensuing stay-at-home orders first hit the U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 19, 2022

Following the lead of parent company Walmart , which in 2020 outlined plans to become a regenerative company, Sam’s Club began taking steps that year to develop Member’s Mark under the principle of being “Made with Our Members and Planet in Mind” as it launched, redesigned and reformulated more than 1,200 products.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 12, 2021

On the conference call, CEO Daniel Zhang said the company had proactively ended those arrangements when the SAMR investigation began in December 2020. The company is required to submit a formal improvement plan within 15 days of the decision, which was officially announced on April 10, 2020.

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