Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

As consumer spending dips, retailers and ecommerce businesses are facing a perfect storm that is impacting their digital advertising ROI. By actively tackling fraudulent activity, organisations can mitigate harm to their campaigns and utilise AI ad platforms to their full potential in the retail market.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 7, 2021

Omnichannel payment intelligence solution Commerce Signals has launched a transaction-based segmentation library to help digital advertisers reach high-value audiences. The goal for the platform is creating more efficient media buys and greater incremental revenues for advertisers.

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Tokinomo

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

People have been shopping in-store for ages. Over time a lot has changed. From the assortment of products to the technique used to promote those products. Shoppers’ demands and needs also altered over the years.

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Tokinomo

JUNE 15, 2022

It's not just the price—it's the marketing. Marketing is how brands convince us that their pasta sauce tastes better, or that their cereal is healthier than all the others. When you walk into the supermarket, what makes you choose a bottle of pasta sauce over another one? Or a box of cereal over another brand?

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 30, 2024

Retailers, marketers and agency folks: Think about that one new product innovation that, regardless of the blood, sweat and tears, somehow didn’t make it onto your resume. This scenario outlined above is a bit overdramatic (for effect), but hopefully it’s also relatable. Yep, we all have one.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 24, 2023

of these emails being spam, 36% of which are from marketing and advertising initiatives. To break through all this noise, retailers must rely on personalization. Shoppers are inundated with marketing information from retailers in their email inboxes, on social media, across in-store touch points and more.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

With all this in mind, smart retail marketers must strike a balance between utility and customer experience and add sizzle to in-store and online shopping without allowing one channel to shine brighter than the other. Cutting-edge content, influencer campaigns and even online advertising are popular ways to catch the eye.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Retail and etail spend massively on measurable digital advertising. of retail sales happen during Q4. Additionally, retailers typically devote 25% of their annual budgets to media during the four-day shopping period from Black Friday to Cyber Monday, according to a survey by performance advertising software Nanigans.

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Retail Dive

JULY 21, 2021

Brands are looking beyond Facebook and Google — and sometimes resurfacing older channels — to advertise.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 19, 2025

However, he sees a huge opportunity to drive personalisation at scale when it comes to Coca-Colas Coke with a meal advertisements. Humans are incredibly effective at noticing AI that is not actually a human, he added. We’re a beverage business, We’re not in any other businesses, Quincey concluded.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 18, 2023

Meta has found that 85% of shoppers actively seek out promotions and other offers before making a purchase, and the new promotional ads format aims to make it easier to help them find deals while enabling retailers to complete more sales. The promotional ads test will launch for select advertisers in the U.S., UK, Canada and India.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Quartile , which provides advertising optimization services to ecommerce marketplace sellers, has purchased performance marketing solution provider Sidecar. Quartile expects that the acquisition will double its amount of advertising spend under management to $2 billion in 2021.

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Advertising Accounting Marketing Retail Marketing 275

Tokinomo

APRIL 17, 2024

It’s been 5 years since Tokinomo started to rethink retail. During this time, Tokinomo has emerged as a trailblazer in the retail marketing landscape, weaving innovation, technology, and sustainability into a tapestry that transforms in-store experiences. The iconic Tokinomo robotic arm, activated a staggering 555.6

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 2, 2024

For marketers and advertisers, especially those who work for retail brands, TV guarantees brand awareness. The ability to broadcast a big message to a large, tuned-in audience has kept major retail advertisers coming back to the table for seconds (and thirds, and fourths) for the better part of a century.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Trends in the Commercial Investment Market The retail real estate market was a focal point of this years MAPIC, with a strong emphasis on investors perspectives regarding retail market trends and outlooks. These sessions revealed an optimistic vision of the resilience of retail as an asset class.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 9, 2025

Retail markets move fast, especially now that many, if not all, major retailers are betting big on emphasizing ecommerce over physical locations. As part of this push, the once-reviled practice of data scraping and aggregation has become a pivotal tool for retailers. Even physical retailers benefit from data scraping.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 18, 2024

. “Independent retailers are under increasing pressure to deliver high-quality digital connections and personalized experiences to their customers in today’s competitive retail market,” said Sean Turner, Chief Innovation Officer and Co-founder of Swiftly in a statement.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 6, 2024

Shein and Temu have launched massive advertising campaigns paired with optimized sales tactics to carve out a new niche and redefine the standards of ecommerce success. ecommerce market with TikTok Shops, delivering the most complete social commerce experience to date. billion in advertising during the first year of its U.S.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 9, 2025

The retail marketing landscape is more dynamic than ever, so understanding which trends are worth pursuing both from the consumers and the businesss perspective and which ones are just noise, will be critical to achieving growth in the year ahead.

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Marketing Advertising Outdoor Returns 130

Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Key Strategies for Retailers Digital and Social Media Marketing In the digital age, a robust online presence is non-negotiable. Retailers should leverage these platforms for targeted advertising, engaging content, and interactive campaigns that encourage sharing and participation.

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Retail Focus

MARCH 25, 2025

Retail Marketing Strategies During Inflationary Periods Marketing messages shift when inflation dominates economic news. Value replaces aspiration across advertising. Retailers prioritize durability and versatility over luxury or status.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Every interaction between a consumer and a brand is part of the overall retail experience. This could be a billboard or advertisement on the street, the look and feel of a storefront design, or the physical and digital displays within a shop. Here are a few trends impacting retail experiences. Signage is everywhere.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

For vape juice brands, staying competitive in the retail market requires a deep understanding of the latest trends influencing sales. Stronger Regulatory Influence Regulations around vaping products continue to evolve, shaping how vape juice brands operate and market their products.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 16, 2025

Despite modestly positive expectations for 2024, the luxury retail market did not pan out as merchants had hoped. According to a 2024 report released by global management consulting firm Bain & Company, this market dropped two per cent from an all-time high of US$387 billion to US$381 billion.

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Merchant Services Fashion Jewelry Social Commerce 130

Tokinomo

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

To commemorate the 18th anniversary of the theatrical release of “Just Friends” on November 23, the same day Thanksgiving is celebrated this year, Reynolds and Smart collaborated to create an advertisement titled "Just Friendsgiving." Viewers have the opportunity to witness the current status of the characters' relationship.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 15, 2022

It’s enough to make retailers without an RMN of their own scramble, particularly as companies like Amazon and Walmart report mind-boggling ad revenues — $2.1 billion for the latter, not too shabby for a company with a core business that isn’t advertising. “We’re

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Darveau-Garneau: It was a really fun role, but about two years ago, the conversation started shifting away from digital advertising. Instead, the CEOs and CMOs I was talking to started saying: “I know we need to get more digital, do less TV advertising, so on and so forth, but it’s not my biggest issue. What’s the shipping cost?

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

With our Editor’s Perspectives column, you’ll get insights and opinions from the Retail TouchPoints editorial team as they dig into the latest trends in retail, marketing and tech. Indeed, retail is one of the least consolidated industries in the U.S. Even in the marketplace segment, Amazon isn’t a monopoly.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

marketers report being very reliant on third-party cookies in digital advertising, the reality is here: cookies are going away. However, even amidst significant disruptions like data deprecation, advertising continues to perform well in today’s world, specifically in the luxury retail sector. While 80% of U.S.

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365 Retail

JUNE 28, 2022

In real time, a marketer can drop channels or audiences that aren’t performing well, shift their budget to a narrower focus, and ultimately improve their ROI on advertising spend. With the growth of Retail Media networks, this is becoming more and more accessible for brands. Prem Patel, Managing Director of Catalina UK.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Marketing is often first on the chopping block during a recession, and with GDP contracting two quarters in a row, retail marketers are working hard to determine how to make each dollar go further. Many organizations will cut marketing spend in a bid to preserve margins. Capitalizing on In-Store Advertising.

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Marketing Promotions Advertising Comparison Shopping 298

Tokinomo

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The role of advertising and marketing has undergone a big transformation in retail. Traditional methods of reaching consumers have given way to innovative strategies that capitalize on the convergence of physical and digital retail environments.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

This concept fueled a lot of retailers; in fact, 68% stated that they would begin investments towards experiential retail in 2020. Fast forward to today and we are seeing immersive experiences in multiple industries, including advertising, food and beverage, sports and retail shopping.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 1, 2022

From a marketer’s perspective, this gives you the opportunity to blur the lines between native content and branded advertisements. These experiences are the newest flavor of social commerce that is redefining the retail shopping experience — both online and in-person. Face Effects: Digital Fitting Rooms. What does that mean?

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Customer Experience Social Commerce Advertising Shopping 317

Tokinomo

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

In preparation for this year's Super Bowl LVII, Heinz Ketchup is highlighting the confusion caused by the use of Roman numerals in the advertising of big games. Campaign Corner Super Bowl Numbers.

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Inside Retail

MAY 13, 2024

Competition in digital marketing is fierce: 81 per cent of retail marketing executives expect it to increase even further this year, and 69 per cent plan to raise their spending accordingly. The report was commissioned by Klaviyo – an intelligent marketing automation platform – in partnership with Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 22, 2021

When it comes to advertising, finding the right mix of paid search, social and marketplace advertising can go a long way in helping brands and retailers gain a competitive advantage. And in every area, from marketing to selling to fulfilling, benchmarking will be key. And now’s the time to get ahead.

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