Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 27, 2024

Convenience store retailer Alimentation Couche-Tard will promote current COO Alex Miller to CEO and President, effective Sept. I firmly believe that we are just at the beginning of our journey to become the world’s preferred destination for convenience and mobility,” said Miller in a statement. “I

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Inside Retail

JULY 8, 2024

The Christmas in July promotions include daily deals on the app. Cunningham said the brand’s festive July deal promotion this year extends through the month due to its popularity. The post KFC unveils Christmas in July at world-first Colonel’s Lodge appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 12, 2023

“Melanie is a true visionary in the retail media space and this new role is the latest commitment from The Home Depot that shows we are dedicated to this growing industry,” said Molly Battin, SVP and Chief Marketing Officer at The Home Depot in a statement.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 1, 2024

Now, through Birdzi’s integration with ECRS’s POS software, shopper and basket information are immediately relayed from ECRS to Birdzi, allowing shoppers to easily redeem their personalized discounts and promotional offers at checkout. We strive to provide Harps customers with personalized and curated experiences.”

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 19, 2024

It’s about creating a space where people can express their individuality and style in an environment where they feel most at home.” Coach executive David Lehman discussed the brand’s metaverse strategy at the Retail Innovation Conference & Expo in June 2023.

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Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Its BOGO time at Southwest, so pick the person you want to take that free flight with.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

From 2018 to 2021 Seipel was CEO (and Co-owner) of West Marine , and prior to that he held senior positions at Gabriel Brothers, Wet Seal, Pamida Stores and Old Navy. Seipel, who has served on Citi Trends’ board since 2019, brings experience in public and private equity as well as with Fortune 500 retail companies.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 16, 2024

Patients waiting for organ transplants now can prepare for surgery at home, something that used to require a two- to three-week hospital stay. Smart data analytics yields this understanding at scale. Bespoke statement designs and calls to action also promote faster payments. The retail healthcare industry is exploding.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 3, 2024

Well-being and beauty are intrinsically connected and fundamental to who we are as a company,” said Jodi Caro, General Counsel, Chief Risk and Compliance Officer at Ulta Beauty in a statement. More than 91% of our associates and the majority of our guests are women; we’re also seeing teens engaging with beauty early on.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 3, 2024

In-store shoppers can purchase items and check the items off the Baby Registry when they present a unique QR code at checkout. The registry’s return is Kohl’s latest move spotlighting how it is serving families at key life stages.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 18, 2024

“Our company started with a dream and I think we would say that we’re still a dreaming and innovation company at heart,” Rebecca Cai, general manager for APAC at On, told Inside Retail. “I I think it goes back to the vision that we have at On: We want to build the most premium global sportswear brand,” she added.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 13, 2024

The result, he said, is that the supermarket has become a technology company backed by a digital, real-time platform sitting in the cloud, with data aggregating all the time that can be used to structure promotions. Day 2 at NRF Asia: It’s all about customer experience. The post NRF Day 3: Fish with QR codes, cookies at Hermes.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Hosted by Andrea Marquez and featuring Jamie Siminoff, creator of Ring, the podcast will give a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to pitch, win and grow a thriving business. A companion podcast, This is Small Business: Behind the Buy , will premiere on Oct. 31, with a new episode dropping every Thursday following the show.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 3, 2024

It’s no secret that consumers are still spending big on their pets even in a cost of living crisis – and the launch of luxury pet accessories brand Mon Petit Amour Manolo, which sells collars starting at $550, is proof of this. billion in 2023.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The key is understanding what CX looks like at each stage and establishing a CX strategy built to adapt as the business grows from one stage to the next. At this stage, having an adaptable CX strategy in place is crucial. Adaptable CX strategies can address specific needs at different business stages and across sectors.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 30, 2024

Today, retailers can invest in stronger last-minute strategies that not only increase basket sizes but also loyalty and engagement at the point of sale, both online and in-store. Or, if a shopper forgets about a coupon they clipped on the loyalty program website, they should be reminded at the point of sale.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 2, 2024

For brand teams at retailers, I always champion a shift of mindset. Your promotion vehicles are next in the retail comms framework. These promotional vehicles can take different forms. Here are some great examples of promotional vehicles that ladder up to a CVP. Think like a brand. But act like a retailer.

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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. Prior to that she was at the legacy Bed Bath & Beyond company and also held merchant leadership roles at JCPenney and Dollar Tree. having spearheaded development of the IR program at Overstock in 2020.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 21, 2024

“Exciting growth continues at SkinKandy. Our international growth journey starts with hoardings up at our first store locations in New Zealand, getting ready to bring the piercing revolution to the amazing people of Aotearoa,” SkinKandy CEO Dain Friis said. SkinKandy is set to launch both in Riccarton and Manakau in June.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 4, 2024

There is no hiding when your competitors’ products are right next to yours in search results at a quarter of the price tag. Odds are everyone has heard the foundational marketing concept of the 4Ps (product, promotion, price, placement) as the basic levers of driving growth.

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Inside Retail

MAY 31, 2023

At the same time, they should align with the retail brand. A look at July’s interiors. While events and promotions can help drive foot traffic and increase sales, they do take a lot of time and effort so it’s important to get the planning and execution right. Customers love feeling special, especially in a retail setting.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 11, 2024

“As a pioneer in ecommerce and the home to small businesses in more than 190 markets, Ebay understands the challenges small businesses encounter in securing fast, flexible and transparent financing,” said Avritti Khandurie Mittal, VP and General Manager of Global Payments and Financial Services at Ebay in a statement.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 26, 2023

As in previous years, ecommerce grew at a faster pace than brick-and-mortar retail, but the latter still accounts for the majority of all sales. Spending at restaurants saw a significant jump, increasing 7.8% In September 2023 , Mastercard had forecast a 3.7% increase for this period. Online sales grew 6.3% , outpacing the 2.2%

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 12, 2024

With Augmodo, the AI assistant lets them know which products are out of stock and in the wrong place, and which tasks are needed next, said Mark Finocchiaro, Managing Partner, CIO and Director at Chemist Warehouse in a statement.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 17, 2024

Today, marketing programs are more comprehensive and measurable than ever, inclusive of apps, social media accounts, finely tuned promotions, influencer collabs, gift cards and more. In general terms, it is a digital promotion that is activated by using a specific payment card, website or app to make the purchase.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 3, 2024

A similar study looking at all pet owners finds the average American spends nearly $1,200 annually on pet food and $828 on vet bills. Looking at trends in the pet category specifically, here are a few examples of where brands can leverage AI to elevate decision making: Identify price-sensitive items inside the portfolio.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Through the strategic partnership, nearly 900 stores will use RFMN’s dynamic Digital Window Signs to promote weekly sales programs, special events, promotional ads and other ad messages, powered by Save A Lot’s retail media network.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 11, 2024

On Sunday I did my weekly shopping at the store to find out if Amazon Fresh might be able to fill the hole left by Fairway, literally and figuratively. Amazons other attempts at brick-and-mortar have fared even more poorly. billion acquisition of Whole Foods. Regular carts, albeit green, are available outside.)

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Because Caper Carts are integrated with retailers’ existing loyalty programs, customers also can access personalized promotions and rewards while shopping, including automatic discounts and digital coupons. At the end of their trip, customers check out directly from the cart. ”

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The influencer marketing industry was priced at £21 billion in 2024 and is projected to rise to £25 billion pounds by the close of 2024. In a market saturated with #AD, authenticity isn’t just a buzzword—it’s the key to success,” says Cristiano Winckler, Director of Digital Operations at Somebody Digital.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 18, 2024

Through the new RMN, brands that sell at ARG’s more than 1,400 independent grocers will be able to connect directly with the 22 million consumers those retailers serve via digital and in-store campaigns. “This scale enables regional grocers to compete with retail giants like Walmart and Amazon for margin-rich retail media revenues.”

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 27, 2024

My Gen Z colleagues at work have a completely different mindset than my kids (also Gen Z), who are still in school. Our data at Rival Technologies revealed that Gen Z shops just two to three times per month. Gen Z often buys multiple items, tries them on at home and returns what doesnt fit. But deals arent everything.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Accurate demand forecasting is the bedrock of efficient inventory management — a vital logistics function that should be operating at peak performance levels during the holiday shopping season when consumers expect the inventory they want to be available. 2: Order cycle time. 4: Return rates. Returns are an inevitable part of retail.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 3, 2024

You can start by defining your content’s primary goals, which might include promoting specific products, informing customers about events or incentivizing activity on social media. Incorporate Promotions and Sales When planning your digital signage content, consider the frequency and timing of sales and promotions.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 5, 2024

“Building authentic relationships with our customers is core to who we are at WSS,” said Sarah Derba, Senior Director for Information Technology at WSS in a statement. With Aptos One POS, we see an opportunity for our associates to be ‘untethered’ from behind registers so they can interact freely with shoppers throughout the store.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Fossil used the Metrical tool to offer free shipping to customers who were most likely to abandon their cart, a targeted promotion that increased the number of carts created by 7.5% The Metrical solution uses customer insights to offer targeted incentives designed to help convert visitors into customers. and reduced cart abandonment by 26%.

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