Tokinomo

AUGUST 26, 2024

Retail media has become increasingly influential in the grocery sector, revolutionizing the way brands connect with consumers. With advancements in technology and the shift towards digital platforms, retail media has transformed the way products are marketed and sold. In this article, we will explore the definition and role of retail media in the grocery industry, its influence on consumer behavior, its impact on sales, the rise of digital retail media, and future trends to watch out for.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 26, 2024

Coles saw its profit slightly grow on the back of higher revenue in the last fiscal year, amid the renewal and opening of new stores. The supermarket chain’s net profit grew 1.8 per cent to $1.12 billion as group sales rose 5.1 per cent to $43.57 billion. Supermarket revenue increased 6.2 per cent to $39.04 billion while liquor revenue climbed 2.3 per cent to $3.69 billion.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 26, 2024

Yahoo Demand-Side Platform (DSP) has announced two strategic partnerships to expand its reach in commerce media and hired retail media veteran Mike Merna as Senior Director, Commerce Media Specialist Lead. The new partnerships — with PF Media Network , the media arm of Planet Fitness , and Rippl , the data and media network of Bridg — will bring a host of new audiences to Yahoo advertisers.

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Retail Wire

AUGUST 26, 2024

A new report suggests that Wendy's is launching a Krabby Patty Burger in collaboration with the popular cartoon SpongeBob SquarePants.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 26, 2024

Today’s competitive retail environment has brands facing a dual challenge — creating cohesive omnichannel experiences and engaging with spend-conscious consumers who thoroughly research their purchases. To thrive in this landscape, successful CPG and retail brands are taking a proactive approach to put the power to connect, share information and provide brand-aligned experiences directly into consumers’ hands with connected packaging.

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Retail Wire

AUGUST 26, 2024

In a fun announcement, Vans is set to host an all-day block party at Vans Skate Space 198 in Bushwick, Brooklyn, on September 7, coinciding with New York Fashion Week. The event, aligned with Vans' "Always Pushing" ethos, will feature skate jams, free skate lessons, and an "Off the Wall" community market.

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Retail Wire

AUGUST 26, 2024

It comes down to a four-word strategy that the brand is implementing to woo customers from Walmart.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 26, 2024

A new CEO has quietly taken the helm at Diane von Furstenberg , and under this new leadership the fashion label plans to bring its operations back in-house, multiple sources report. Since 2020, the company has outsourced its design, production, marketing and distribution to Chinese licensee Glamel. Former Valentino , Armani and Prada executive Graziano de Boni took the helm at DVF in October 2023, and since that time has been “immersing myself into the history of DVF,” he said in a statement.

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Retail Wire

AUGUST 26, 2024

The new Starbucks CEO said he'd be taking a "super-commute.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 26, 2024

New York Comic-Con is the place where members of all fandoms can come together and meet their heroes. (They can even dress like them!) The 2023 installment attracted 200,000 attendees, making it the largest comic convention in the U.S. — and a prime opportunity for vendors to drive brand awareness and sales. For Heroes & Villains , a fan-first destination for apparel and accessories, NY Comic Con has become a pillar event for bringing its brand promise to life.

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Retail Wire

AUGUST 26, 2024

This is the first time that Krispy Kreme and Dr Pepper have teamed up.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 26, 2024

Michael Hill International said that the NSW Court of Appeal has reduced the jeweller’s liability related to its three breached sales agreements with paper bag supplier Gispac. Exclusive of interest, Michael Hill’s liability for damages has been reduced from $2.3 million to $359,858. The court also ordered Gispac to pay Michael Hill’s appeal costs, but the initial trial costs, which the court has yet to further determine.

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Retail Wire

AUGUST 26, 2024

Chick-fil-A is entering the streaming network wars.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 26, 2024

Lovisa Holdings booked higher net profit amid a strong trading performance and global expansion in the last fiscal year. The company’s net profit grew 20.9 per cent to $82.4 million, while revenue soared 17.1 per cent to $698.7 million. The jewellery and accessories retailer ended the fiscal year with 900 stores globally after opening a net 128 new stores., including 19 in the US, 18 in France, and 13 in Australia.

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Retail Wire

AUGUST 26, 2024

Dove has announced a partnership with emerging tennis player Emma Navarro, who will support the brand’s "Body Confident Sport" program designed to enhance self-esteem and body confidence among young female athletes.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 26, 2024

LVMH-owned beauty giant Sephora is reportedly carrying out a significant workforce reduction in China, a move aimed at mitigating financial losses in the challenging market. The company plans to lay off approximately 4000 employees, which represents 10 per cent of Sephora China’s total workforce. Jaques Roizen, MD Consulting at Digital Luxury Group, said Sephora’s primary challenge lies in its value proposition as a one-stop-shop for cosmetics in a market where consumers have the convenien

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Retail Wire

AUGUST 26, 2024

Batteries Plus has unveiled a substantial incentive package with a value of over $107,000 to attract new franchisees who commit to opening a store by the end of 2024.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 26, 2024

This northern hemisphere summer, retailers and consumers have been all over the ‘ brat ’ aesthetic, from neon-green marketing campaigns to curated, indie-sleaze product selections. But as ‘Brat Summer’ slowly begins to cool down, some are already embracing a new social media trend, one that is very demure and very mindful. On August 2, Jools Lebron posted her first viral ‘demure’ video, explaining how she styled her hair and makeup in a “very demure, very mindful” manner and encouraged her viewe

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I’m getting in touch with the news that fashion retailer, Gina Trictot, has achieved 98% inventory accuracy thanks to its partnership with SML RFID. Please see the full press release below, including exclusive quotes.

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Retail Wire

AUGUST 26, 2024

Dream Pairs is launching its 2024 Fall/Winter sneaker collection, promising exceptional quality with trendy fashion.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 26, 2024

For over two decades, Melbourne-based Adore Beauty has operated online only, but now the beauty retailer is investing in physical concept stores. On Monday, alongside its full-year results for FY24, the business announced that it has signed two leases and that more concept stores are on the horizon. “The strategy behind the brick-and-mortar retail is really about building brand awareness, ” Tamalin Morton, Adore Beauty’s outgoing CEO, told Inside Retail on a call for investors and analysts on Mo

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Retail Wire

AUGUST 26, 2024

The Food and Drug Administration has issued a recall of Great Value apple juice sold by Walmart.

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Retail Dive

AUGUST 26, 2024

The majority of consumers are open to exchanges or store credit instead of full refunds if the returns process is easy, according to Narvar.

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Retail Gazette

AUGUST 26, 2024

Ikea has launched a peer-to-peer marketplace for customers to sell their unwanted furniture to each other amid the rise in demand for secondhand goods. The platform, Ikea Preowned, will first be tested in Madrid and Oslo until the end of the year with the aim of rolling it out globally, The Financial Times reported. Jesper Brodin, chief executive of Ingka, the main operator of Ikea stores, told the publication: “We are in a place in Ikea where we can do more advanced and cool stuff.

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Mulesoft

AUGUST 26, 2024

What do a boutique shop and data mesh have in common? Boutique shops carry specific niche items catered to targeted clientele. They know their products well and consistently deliver a personalized shopping experience for their customers. In the event of product problems, you know exactly who to address for a resolution. You may even request […] The post Embark on Your Data Mesh Journey With MuleSoft first appeared on MuleSoft Blog.

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Retail Gazette

AUGUST 26, 2024

Frasers Group is seeking approval for majority shareholder Mike Ashley to cash in £585m of shares, which could be bought back by the company in a private deal. The Sports Direct owner said it wanted permission to buy back the shares privately from Ashley through one or more transactions at the market price at the time, The Guardian reported. The listed retail group said its directors “will only exercise the power to conduct off-market purchases if they conclude at the relevant time it is in the

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Retail Dive

AUGUST 26, 2024

The company is leveraging Bed Bath & Beyond’s deep name recognition and plans to develop a gallery of retail brands ranging from luxury to off-price.

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Cisco Retail

AUGUST 26, 2024

Cisco announces a significant step in securing the AI-driven enterprise with intent to acquire Robust Intelligence, Inc., a trailblazing company at the forefront of AI security solutions.

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Retail Dive

AUGUST 26, 2024

The mattress retailer cut an unspecified number of jobs this month and is closing two manufacturing sites in Utah.

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Cisco Retail

AUGUST 26, 2024

As we celebrate Women's Equality Day on August 26th, it's important to consider and reflect upon the incredible potential that lies within each woman when given the right tools and opportunities.

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LS Retail

AUGUST 26, 2024

©iStock/Darwel What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners: What are tariffs and why are they rising ? What every multinational company should know about…implementing an international compliance program ( Part II ). Quote of the week: "Many economists and industry experts agree that the United States faces unfair competition and artificially low prices that have damaged the domestic steel industry.

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