Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Remember the age-old question: “If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?” Playful as it seems, it is profound and applicable, especially for today’s retail marketers. Because while they may feel they are communicating something weighty, it doesn’t mean consumers will hear it, let alone act. Today’s marketers can slice up demographics and reach audiences with uncanny precision.

Consumer 237

Consumer Point of Sale Returns Marketing 237

Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

After 72 years, consumers will no longer see Yelloh's famous yellow trucks driving in neighborhoods.

Consumer 263

Consumer 263

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

For several years now, consumers’ search behavior has been trending away from generic search engines and toward platforms like Amazon and social media sites. TikTok has noted this trend on its platform, where it says 57% of users utilize its search functionality and 23% search for something within 30 seconds of opening the TikTok app. Image courtesy TikTok Now TikTok has introduced a new way for brands to capitalize on this trend, with a new Search Ads offering that will allow brands to place th

Advertising 242

Advertising Jewelry Shopping Returns 242

Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Unforgettable getaways, cash prizes, and more are at stake for loyal customers.

ATS 246

ATS 246

Speaker: Jennifer Wright and Nick Barron

2025 is right around the corner, and with it comes a new wave of consumer expectations, competitive pressures, and operational challenges. Success lies in finding the balance between operational flexibility and creating experiences that keep customers coming back. The future of retail belongs to those who can stay ahead of shifting customer preferences and marketing trends. 🔮 In this session, we’ll dive deep into what it takes to keep customers engaged and your operations nimble, no matt

Customer Experience

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

JFK Millennium Partners (JMP) will work with Avolta company retailers Dufry and Hudson to operate duty-free, travel and specialty retail stores in more than 28,000 square feet of space in the new state-of-the-art Terminal 6 at JFK Airport, scheduled to open in early 2026. Products, food and beverage sourced from local New York City businesses and entrepreneurs will be available alongside a curated mix of luxury brands, perfumes and cosmetics, spirits, jewelry and accessories.

Specialty Retailers 233

Specialty Retailers Jewelry Accessories Grocer 233

Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The creative sector was partying last week after the announcement of the winners of the Creative Retail Awards 2024. At a crucial time for the industry, The Creative Retail Awards is the ultimate celebration of innovation and excellence in retail, leisure and hospitality design. It allows retailers and creatives from around the world to compete for glory in a range of categories, culminating in a glittering awards presentation in London, a global hub for the creative industries.

Visual Merchandising 147

Visual Merchandising ATS Shopping Marketing 147

Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

New Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol's tenure has already been marred by what experts are calling "overdone hype" as the coffee chain's stock receives a downgrade.

Marketing 147

Marketing 147

Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The mental wellness of our people is a growing issue in running teams and businesses. It has always been an issue, but it has become a bigger one since the pandemic. Partly because people’s resilience has eroded after having dealt with so many challenges, and partly because there is more awareness of mental wellness as more people are seeking support.

Management 130

Management ATS 130

Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Wendy's is reportedly teaming up with the popular children's cartoon.

207

207

Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

As the fashion industry grapples with the pressing issue of waste reduction, brands are increasingly turning their attention to innovative solutions that can be implemented on a broader scale. One of these is on-demand manufacturing. A growing number of made-to-order brands includes Australian-based Citizen Wolf, Spanish fashion label Alohas, Benjamin Fox and Olivia Rose.

Fashion 130

Fashion Shipping Markdowns Consumer 130

Advertisement

With over 9 million sellers on Amazon, online marketplaces are more crowded than ever. Whether you’re looking to fine-tune prices in real-time or align strategies across channels, this guide provides the tools to understand how to maximize sales and secure a lasting competitive edge. Download now to transform your pricing strategy and drive holiday success.

Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Paris Baguette has unveiled a frightfully delicious Halloween menu featuring a lineup of Halloween-inspired baked goods.

165

165

Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

As the founder of Banish, my job is to help educate Australians on how they can live more sustainably, and provide them with the tools they need to do so. Among Australian shoppers, 84 per cent say sustainability is important when making purchase decisions, but we all know how confusing, overwhelming and downright difficult it can be to buy better. Enter B Corp Certification.

Consumer 130

Consumer Marketing ATS 130

Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Electrical equipment has an essential role in many applications, from homes to factories. These devices help control, regulate, and distribute electricity ensuring things work well in various settings. Having an idea on what these are help to prepare you for any future repairing needs. In this article, we will look at different types of electrical equipment and their functions so that you will never have an issue with it. 1.

ATS 130

ATS 130

Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Facebook owner Meta Platforms showed off its first working prototype of augmented-reality glasses, called Orion, during its annual Connect conference on Wednesday, as the California company sketched out its aspirations for products that would bring the virtual world into the real one. “This is the physical world with holograms overlaid on it,” Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said after pulling out the chunky black glasses from a metal case dramatically brought to him on stage. “

Planning 130

Planning Shipping Returns Consumer 130

Speaker: Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader

In today’s competitive market, pricing is more than just a number — it’s the cornerstone of profitability. The right pricing strategy ensures that you capture the true value of your offering, paving the way for sustainable growth and long-term success. Join Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader, in this exclusive session where he will explore how a well-crafted pricing approach balances customer perception with business objectives, creating a powerful tool for securing both competitive advantage a

Finance

Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has announced that it will not raise stamp prices for Market Dominant products, including First-Class Mail, in January 2025.

Marketing 130

Marketing 130

Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The Warehouse Group has booked a post-tax loss of $54.2 million after sales fell 6.2 per cent to $3 billion. “Our FY24 performance is disappointing, and we’ve simply scored too many own goals,” conceded interim CEO John Journee. “Our ecosystem strategy was too ambitious, and we took our eye off the ball on product. We held onto Torpedo7 and TheMarket.com too long, reacted too slowly to changing customer spending , and fell out of step with what Kiwi families want.

Net Profit 130

Net Profit Promotions Consumer ATS 130

Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Coca-Cola has decided to discontinue its recently introduced "Coca-Cola Spiced" flavor after only being on the market for less than a year.

Marketing 130

Marketing 130

Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Montblanc has named Giorgio Sarne as CEO, effective November 15. Sarne has been brand president and CEO of Stuart Weitzman under the Tapestry group for the past four years and also held global leadership roles at Veuve Clicquot and Tag Heuer. Sarne’s appointment comes just before the 100th anniversary of Montblanc’s most familiar writing product, the Meisterstück. “Under Giorgio’s stewardship, Montblanc will continue to share its 118 year-old story and rich legacy of writ

Accessories 130

Accessories Fashion ATS 130

Advertisement

In the B2B space, digital expectations are higher than ever. Consumer platforms have made online experiences incredibly user-friendly and efficient, adding pressure for businesses to follow suit to meet the expectations of the modern B2B buyer. Take inspiration from B2C commerce strategies and adapt them for B2B digital interactions. Learn to create engaging and well-crafted consumer shopping experiences with insights and tools from Orium’s report, A Blueprint to B2B Commerce.

Shopping

Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Tijuana Flats was once one of the most popular Tex-Mex restaurants in the country.

147

147

Intelligence Node

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The eCommerce landscape has become highly competitive with over 25 million online stores fighting for the attention of the same shoppers. Additionally, savvy shoppers use price comparison tools to compare. The post The Importance of Competitor Price Comparison appeared first on Blog.

104

104

Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The Department of Justice alleges Visa has an excessive stranglehold on debit card transactions.

130

130

Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Boots has launched its biggest ever beauty marketing campaign, with more than 25 new brands landing at the cosmetics giant. The ‘make more room for beauty’ campaign sees the retailer invite the nation to make more room for beauty products in their lives. It marks Boots’ first campaign specifically designed to reach an audience of under-35 beauty consumers, spanning TV, OOH, print, radio, digital display, paid and owned social, PR, email and instore marketing.

Beauty and Health 115

Beauty and Health Marketing Location Consumer 115

Speaker: Shaunna Bruton, Danielle Wyllie, and Kailey Holmes

Say goodbye to one-size-fits-all retail, and say hello to experiences that keep your customers coming back for more! Customer loyalty isn’t just earned - it’s cultivated through meaningful engagement with the help of data. This webinar will take you behind the scenes of how top retailers turn customer data into personalized experiences that drive engagement and retention.

Shopping

Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Sweet heat and crispy fried cheese, what could be better?

147

147

365 Retail

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Space NK has selected centre:mk for its next debut as the brand continues to expand in strategic locations across the UK and Ireland. Set to open on Silbury Arcade at the end of November 2024, the 1,721 sq ft store will offer an expansive selection of makeup and skincare products. Customers will be able to buy over 100 of the worlds most coveted beauty brands, including Tatcha, Drunk Elephant, NARS, Rare Beauty, Hourglass, Kosas, Olaplex, Ultra Violette, Sol De Janeiro, Diptyque, Milk Makeup, Gl

ATS 109

ATS Location Shopping Beauty and Health 109

Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

John Lewis has opened its Christmas shops in 35 stores today as it gears up for the busy festive shopping period. Consumers will be able to purchase everything from trees and baubles to gifting and wreaths in the department store’s dedicated areas. It is the first time the retailer is bringing its Christmas foliage together in one place across 15 of its stores.

Department Stores 105

Department Stores Shopping Returns Consumer 105

365 Retail

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The creative sector was partying last week after the announcement of the winners of the Creative Retail Awards 2024. At a crucial time for the industry, The Creative Retail Awards is the ultimate celebration of innovation and excellence in retail, leisure and hospitality design. It allows retailers and creatives from around the world to compete for glory in a range of categories, culminating in a glittering awards presentation in London, a global hub for the creative industries.

Visual Merchandising 106

Visual Merchandising ATS Shopping Marketing 106

Speaker: Hilary Akhaabi, PhD - Founder, Chief Financial & Operations Officer at Go Africa Global

In the fast-paced world of corporate finance, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for sustainable growth and profitability. This exclusive webinar with leading expert Hilary Akhaabi, PhD, will teach you practical ways to navigate complex financial landscapes and enhance your company's revenue management capabilities. Whether you're aiming to refine your financial strategies or seeking innovative solutions to drive performance, this new session is for you!

Management

Retail Dive

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

CEO Matt Baer said the company’s cost cuts and customer experience changes are paying off, but warned that “transformations take time.

Returns 109

Returns Customer Experience 109

Retail Times

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Today, 25 September 2024, John Lewis opens its Christmas shop in 35 stores, with trees, baubles, gifting and wreaths all available for organised festive shoppers to start planning and buying now. Lisa Cherry, head of Christmas at John Lewis, says: “We know our customers come to John Lewis for all their festive inspiration, from thoughtfully […] If

Shopping 98

Shopping Planning ATS 98

LS Retail

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

©iStock/Drazen Zigic Are you a remarkably good leader or someone who just nitpicks and thinks that is leadership? Leadership comes in many shapes and sizes, its qualities are subtle. While we think we know many of the leadership qualities that make great leaders, and even practice them, here are twelve simple signs that show you're a remarkably good leader.

98

98

Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Tesco has unveiled its new Christmas 2024 food and drink range, featuring more than 250 new products. The UK’s biggest supermarket is offering shoppers new party food options, including mushroom steamed buns and mini nduja wellingtons with a hot honey drizzle. For the main event, Tesco is offering customers options including its Scottish salmon plait, its 30-day matured sirloin wing rib, and its British easy carve turkey with pork, cranberry & chestnut stuffing.

Supermarket 96

Supermarket Returns ATS 96

Advertisement