Tokinomo
JULY 18, 2023
The retail industry is rapidly evolving and technology has an important role to play in this. Since 80% of retail sales happen in-store, brick-and-mortar retail needed to find ways to get shoppers’ attention and keep them engaged.
Retail TouchPoints
JULY 17, 2023
Connecting the world of physical objects into a smart network, IoT technology brings new business opportunities for retailers and provides data-driven insights for decision-makers. According to Grand View Research , the global IoT retail market was valued at $42.38 billion in 2022 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 28.4% from 2023 to 2030. The statistics show that more and more retail businesses are implementing IoT solutions to explore new ways of connecting with customers, boost sales and st
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Inside Retail
JULY 18, 2023
Retailers have always been aware that their success relies on more than the product alone, and the retail store of today is no longer just a destination for in-person shopping. In our always-connected society, consumers are all the more demanding. They expect tailored content that aligns with their lifestyle, irrespective of location, preferred device or even time – placing greater strain on today’s stores.
Wiser
JULY 18, 2023
The Fourth of July is a time for celebration in the U.S., and this year was no different. People around the country enjoyed barbecues, fireworks shows, parades, and more as they celebrated America’s Independence Day. But what many people don’t realize is that behind all the fun and festivities are insights to be gleaned from shopper purchase data. Customer behavior is constantly changing and evolving, making it essential for brands and retailers to keep up with the latest trends.
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Category Management is a cornerstone of a successful retail strategy. While it promotes collaboration between manufacturers and retailers to optimize category performance, challenges persist in its effective implementation due to hurdles in communication and collaboration across teams and partners, and more. In this guide, we outline five essential strategies for success in 2025 that will touch on all the essential pieces of a successful strategy and implementation.
Retail Dive
JULY 17, 2023
Cosmetics and beauty products can create a lot of waste, leading to renewed interest in reusable and refillable options. But designing those options, and ensuring that consumers will adapt to them, is a complex task.
RIS News
JULY 18, 2023
Sam’s Club announced additional features for its Sam’s Club Member Access Platform (MAP), including targeting, usability, and design features to benefit omnichannel advertisers.
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Inside Retail
JULY 18, 2023
The recovery in tourism has been a lot slower than many expected, but we’re getting there. Throughout 2022, there was a growing buzz across Asia about the resumption of normal international traffic, as border restrictions fell in one country after another. Retailers, particularly in tourist locations, were licking their chops, as well they might after so long when often the only sound they had been hearing in their stores was pins dropping.
Shopping Center
JULY 19, 2023
Washington, D.C. — The U.S. Census Bureau reports that overall retail sales in June rose 0.2 percent from May and 1.5 percent from June 2022. The Wall Street Journal reports that the retail… The post US Retail Sales Rise in June, NRF Predicts Strong July Activity with Back-to-School Shopping appeared first on Shopping Center Business.
365 Retail
JULY 19, 2023
Grosvenor has announced that women’s active streetwear brand, Red Run, is set to open its flagship store at Liverpool ONE. Trading from 1,400 sq ft on Manesty’s Lane, Red Run Liverpool ONE will open in autumn and stock the brand’s range of versatile, comfortable and high quality active streetwear for women, including exclusive collections and limited edition pieces.
Retail TouchPoints
JULY 21, 2023
Macy’s has unveiled the first of four new private label brands it plans to roll out through 2025 as the department store reimagines its private label offerings. The new brand, called On 34th in homage to the location of the brand’s historic NYC flagship, features apparel and accessories “designed for women, by women.” With On 34th and the three other new brands it plans to introduce, Macy’s is aiming to make its private label offerings more “customer-centric,” the company said in a statement.
Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker
Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.
Inside Retail
JULY 19, 2023
Toymaker Zuru has lost a trademark case against Danish toy company Lego regarding the packaging of its Max Build More products. Zuru began selling its Max Build More building bricks in 2018 and put a statement on its packaging saying the bricks were compatible with Lego’s ones. After Lego took exception to this and prompted retailer The Warehouse to withdraw the products from sale, Zuru replaced the statement with a notice stating its products were “compatible with major brands”.
Tokinomo
JULY 18, 2023
Campaign corner Peculiar mural. Planters introduces its new line of flavored cashew snacks with an “interesting” commercial. In the video, a man is taken aback when he lays eyes on the mural his wife has chosen to create on the nursery wall for their baby. Instead of the previously agreed-upon elephant, the soon-to-be mother has opted to paint a pickle with human-like features, gently holding a Planters cashew in its embrace.
Retail Wire
JULY 20, 2023
Quiznos is making a comeback by bringing back its creepy corporate mascots, the Spongmonkeys, in a new digital ad campaign. The Spongmonkeys, which last appeared in 2005, were featured in an ad where one sings while the other plays the guitar. Quiznos is trying to regain its former glory after facing financial troubles that led.
Retail TouchPoints
JULY 21, 2023
Coach has unveiled a new Coachtopia store experience in New York City’s SoHo. The pop-up, which is inspired by the circular-focused sub-brand that launched earlier this year, is designed to bring the “imaginative and playful spirit” of today’s consumer into a unique space that also represents the Coachtopia brand. Located on the bottom floor of the Coach SoHo store, the Coachtopia pop-up features architectural elements that aim to highlight the brand’s circular design philosophy.
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AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.
Inside Retail
JULY 20, 2023
For medium-to-large retailers, it’s mission-critical to understand the dynamics between consumers and the brands they love. This understanding is key to developing growth strategies to resonate with target markets, as different customer cohorts each have their own distinct relationships with brands – variously prioritising factors such as price, quality, and a shared sense of purpose.
Retail Focus
JULY 17, 2023
The Spitalfields Estate welcomes 11 new brands following the unveiling of its relaunch after over 18 months of renovations. The units will be located on the reimagined Market Street and Lamb Street in the heart of the historic London market. NEW RETAILERS ON MARKET STREET Astrid & Miyu – has just opened its largest store in London on 6 Market Street.
Retail Wire
JULY 19, 2023
David’s Bridal, the largest bridal retailer in the U.S., has experienced a tumultuous journey from its founding in 1950 to its recent second bankruptcy filing. The company initially thrived by offering affordable wedding dresses but faced challenges as the bridal industry evolved and online shopping became popular. David’s Bridal attempted to appeal to higher-end brides.
Retail TouchPoints
JULY 21, 2023
Since its launch on July 5, Threads has taken the media world by storm. To say the reviews have been mixed would be an understatement: some have called it a “Twitter killer” while others have called it a mere copy-cat. But folks on both sides of the aisle rushed to see what the hype was all about, and the platform gained a staggering 10 million signups in the first seven hours of launch, and 100 million users in just five days.
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When it comes to driving traffic and growing your online presence, businesses often ask: SEO or PPC—what’s the better choice? This guide breaks down the key differences between search engine optimization (SEO) and pay-per-click (PPC) advertising, highlighting their pros, cons, and best use cases. Whether you’re looking for long-term organic growth or immediate visibility through paid ads, we’ll help you determine which strategy—or combination of both—is right for your business.
Inside Retail
JULY 19, 2023
It’s been a long road for Australian uniform brand Cargo Crew, but a recent agreement with Glow Capital Partners marks a significant milestone for the brand as it seeks to become a global powerhouse. As part of the arrangement, Glow obtained 51 per cent ownership of Cargo Crew, with the brand retaining full management control. Initially bootstrapped from a $2000 tax return , the family-owned brand was founded by Felicity Rodgers, who runs it with her sister Narelle Craig and husband Paul Rodger
Retail Focus
JULY 17, 2023
Grosvenor has announced that Hollister Co., the global teen retailer division of Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (A&F Co.), has officially opened at Liverpool ONE featuring an updated store design concept. The store opening sits alongside sister brand Gilly Hicks, giving the brand an expanded footprint and first dedicated storefront at Liverpool ONE.
Retail Wire
JULY 19, 2023
The new flagship Babies R Us store, located at the American Dream megamall in New Jersey, has been unveiled by the brand’s new owners, WHP Global. The store is designed to showcase the revived brand while offering a wide range of baby products, such as car seats, strollers, furniture, and clothing. WHP Global plans to.
Retail TouchPoints
JULY 21, 2023
Flat. Boring. Uninspiring. These are words often used to describe ecommerce sites, despite the rapid evolution of digital technology. “There’s nothing special about ecommerce,” said Matt Maher, Founder of M7 Innovations in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. “As people go back to stores, they get to flex that shopping muscle again, but most of ecommerce is just a means to an end.
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AI is rapidly transforming digital commerce, but how do you separate real opportunities from hype? Moderated by Orium, AI for Commerce: Foundations, Aspirations, and Hype , experts from Bloomreach , commercetools , Contentstack , and Fluent Commerce explores where AI is already delivering results and where its potential is still unfolding. This masterclass dives into proven AI applications, emerging innovations , and the gaps between promise and reality in commerce.
Inside Retail
JULY 18, 2023
Beauty brand Trinny London has expanded its retail offering by opening two new pop-ups in Australia. The company’s latest pop-up store has opened in Perth’s Karrinyup Shopping Centre while another opened in Sydney’s Westfield Warringah Mall. The brand already operates permanent concessions at Sydney’s Westfield Bondi Junction and Westfield Doncaster in Melbourne.
Intelligence Node
JULY 20, 2023
Market Comparison Between Two Premier Retail Giants In the original report, Intelligence Node compared two of the largest departmental stores in the US- Macy’s & Kohl’s. Both these retailers have. The post An In-Depth Data Analysis of Macy’s and Kohl’s Retail Competitiveness appeared first on Blog.
Retail Wire
JULY 17, 2023
Wedding gown retailer David’s Bridal has been approved by a U.S. bankruptcy judge to sell its business to asset manager Cion Investment Corp in a no-cash transaction, allowing the company to avoid a total shutdown and keep 195 stores open. The sale will also help David’s Bridal reduce its overall debt from $256.9 million to.
Retail TouchPoints
JULY 20, 2023
Lowe’s and Petco are expanding their store-in-store pilot program, which launched in February 2022 , from 15 locations to nearly 300 by year-end. The expansion will focus on rural communities and is part of Lowe’s broader rural strategy of tailoring its assortment in up to 300 stores to include everything needed for farm and home. Petco store-in-stores at Lowe’s feature a range of products, from nutrition and supplies to flea and tick solutions, and include both Petco private brands
Speaker: Ethan Woolley, Director at Kharon
This webinar will explore how companies can proactively address compliance risks–rather than reactively responding to–UFLPA enforcement actions. Ethan Woolley will provide insights into the latest CBP enforcement trends, entity list updates, and industries under increased scrutiny, with a look at potential shifts under the Trump administration. Ethan will also explore how predictive data and strategic due diligence can help organizations stay ahead of regulatory challenges and strengthen complia
Inside Retail
JULY 18, 2023
Woolworths Group is to rebrand its chain of 194 Countdown stores in New Zealand under the Woolworths name. The rebranding is part of a $370 million, three-year transformation plan for the company which will see older stores revamped and an upgraded customer loyalty program. In a statement, the company said the rebranding was to create “a name well known locally given the brand’s long history in the country”.
Retail Focus
JULY 20, 2023
Ghalia BOUSTANI. Senior Retail Ronsultant at Univers Retail | Published author | Visiting lecturer. Luxury Brand Investment are becoming less product oriented. As luxury brands invest in various areas, they aim to create immersive and unforgettable experiences for their customers with a focus on aesthetics, arts, technology, food and services, collaborations, exhibitions and museums, these brands are taking the concept of luxury pop-up shops to the next level.
Retail Wire
JULY 21, 2023
Costco plans to build the world’s largest warehouse in Fresno, California, spanning 241,342 square feet, surpassing the current record held by a location in Salt Lake City, Utah. However, not all the space will be accessible to shoppers, as about 47,000 square feet will be dedicated to e-commerce fulfillment, an area where Costco has been.
Retail TouchPoints
JULY 21, 2023
Walmart has introduced Walmart+ Assist for customers receiving government assistance, providing memberships for half the regular fee: $6.47 per month or $49 per year. The program is available to both new and existing Walmart+ members, and the latter group will receive a prorated fee when they sign up for the program. The retailer is using SheerID to verify members’ status and eligibility for the discount.
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