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

JANUARY 25, 2022

4) Think Big: Improve supply chain and inventory management. retail consulting practice at dunnhumby, where she was on the leadership team managing the Macy’s account. Virtual service tools on your website are also a great way to take this a step further and let customers ask questions and get answers quickly.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 11, 2024

While 7-Eleven is at the forefront of inventive uses for vision AI in the convenience retail market, we are also observing interest and adoption of vision AI for supermarket retailers for resource reallocation, to mirror each store’s unique ebb and flow of operations and foot traffic throughout the day.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 24, 2023

This data-driven approach to personalization is especially important for local and regional retailers that are fighting an uphill battle against larger retail corporations like Walmart, Amazon or Target.

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Tokinomo

JANUARY 24, 2023

Campaign scoop A little taste of Hell. Philadelphia recently released a limited-edition product called " A Little Taste of Hell ," which is a cream cheese infused with ghost peppers with a Scoville Heat Unit measurement of 1,041,427. This product was only available to residents of Toronto who ordered it via Uber Eats on January 13th.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

“I think Dad really wanted to do something different, so they went off and started their own business in Gembrook, where we grew up as a family,” Hannah Gordon, the brand’s general manager and one of its directors, alongside her siblings Bobby and Kate, told Inside Retail. They started selling pottery at the market in St Kilda.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 3, 2025

A shared vision The idea for Yarnn came to life when founders Lane Stockton, a proud Wiradjuri man, and David Croft, managing director of cleaning products supplier Croft Group and a former Wallaby, sat down in 2023 to discuss their business plans. We do have two other artists that well continue to work with and evolve.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 27, 2024

Inside Retail connected with retail experts Nikki Baird, the vice president of strategy and product at Aptos, a retail technology company, and Neil Saunders, managing director and retail analyst at GlobalData, to gather their thoughts about the potential “Great Mall Resurgence” and what retailers should keep in mind.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 10, 2021

Identifying meaningful insights from retail partner apps – Woolworths Compass and Coles Portal and actioning in real time increases availability and prioritises key stores to target. Powerful retail solutions are driven by genuine data-driven insight. We are Australia and New Zealand’s leading field sales and retail marketing group.

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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.

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Retail Focus

JANUARY 20, 2025

This latest acquisition further demonstrates Evolves’ expertise in identifying opportunities to buy, manage, and curate landmark mixed-use developments in attractive regional locations. It currently ranks in the top 100 Retail Market Areas and is well-connected with excellent transport links.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 11, 2025

Platforms like Meta and Google still play a vital role in retailers marketing strategies but they shouldnt monopolise the whole marketing strategy. There are other areas of the marketing funnel that retailers can look to explore before going all in on paid media, including local area marketing.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Omnichannel operational structure Adore Beautys executive team has been reshaped to ensure the business has the right structure to execute and manage the opening and operation of its bricks-and-mortar stores transforming the beauty retailer into an omnichannel one.

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Inside Retail

JULY 24, 2024

However, data collected by Salesforce, a US-founded cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) platform, revealed that at the moment TikTok is nowhere near being a noteworthy contender to Amazon. The post What do Amazon’s Prime Day results reveal about the US retail market?

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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.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 20, 2023

Akeneo , the product experience company, is pleased to announce that it has been recognised by Ventana Research , an independent market research and technology advisory services firm, as a Value Index Leader in the 2023 Product Experience Management (PXM) Value Index. To learn more about Akeneo, please visit www.akeneo.com.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 9, 2021

Jon Walkington, Retail and System Integrator Sales Director, Schoeller Allibert UK. Where does this leave retailers and their warehousing and logistics operators? UK supply chains certainly have their own challenges in managing a lack of warehousing availability, which is driving supply chain costs upward.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 14, 2020

Understanding consumer behaviors will be key to building (or rebuilding) a successful retail business in a post-pandemic world. However, retail marketers often lack the data they need to develop and execute more empathetic messaging. Last year the top priority was engaging customers in real time.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 18, 2022

Convenience store retailer Yesway has chosen GSP to provide retail marketing services, including store profile management as well as POP design and production services, to 408 Yesway and Allsup’s stores in nine states. Yesway will draw upon GSP’s cloud-based retail intelligence platform to support its marketing process.

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Retail Gazette

MARCH 5, 2025

The move comes after a difficult trading period for Poundland, which has struggled amid an increasingly competitive UK retail market. As part of this shift, the company is assessing “all strategic options” to separate Poundland from the group in the 2025 financial year, including a potential sale.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

some manages a supply chain spanning global sourcing, inventory management, and logistics. Additionally, how to synchronise the launch of limited-edition products globally and manage product inventory are also challenges, the spokesperson said. On the operational side, Oh!some The supply chain advantage is a key part of Oh!some’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

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Quartile expects that the acquisition will double its amount of advertising spend under management to $2 billion in 2021. Retail marketers and small businesses are up against great odds when it comes to being seen in online marketplaces,” said Daniel Knijnik, Co-founder and CEO at Quartile in a statement.

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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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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The demand for Shein’s products didnt evaporate after the ban, creating a gap in the market that other fast-fashion brands, including Indian ones, are now scrambling to fill. According to Redseer Strategy Consultants, fast fashion emerged as the outlier and remained one of the few outperforming sectors in Indias retail market last year.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

“Helping customers in their online shopping journey is a major advantage in today’s online retail market,” said Richard Adams, VP of Digital Experience at JCPenney in a statement.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 25, 2024

In this excerpt from Unnecessary Tales of a Retail Marketer , our lead character discovers that balancing their gorgeous new ad campaign with the rigours of BAU is more annoying than they would like. Retail marketer: Got a brief for you. Retail marketer: The broader ad campaign is kicking goals.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 8, 2023

Brand management firm WHP Global has received a $375 million equity investment from funds managed by the private equity group of Ares Management Corporation to fuel its next wave of brand acquisitions. The transaction values WHP at $1.6

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Schnuck Markets and Meijer have each partnered with product discovery solution provider Efficient Collaborative Retail Marketing (ECRM) to launch initiatives aimed at improving diversity among their suppliers.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

These cutting-edge solutions will help retailers optimize customer loyalty and stay ahead of the curve in an ever-evolving market. EuroShop 2023 will also be focusing on key topics such as Connected Retail, Smart Store, Energy Management, Third Places, Customer Centricity, Experience and Lively City Centres.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 21, 2022

Now Google has debuted its Last Mile Fleet Solution for companies that directly manage or own their own delivery fleets. The technology builds on the Google On-demand Rides & Deliveries solution used by ride-hailing and on-demand delivery operators around the world.

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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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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 31, 2021

Nowhere is that more true than the retail market, which has seen a fundamental shift among consumers in the wake of the pandemic. The question is: are retailers ready to handle it? While retailers made it through in 2020 with online sales up 44% overall , there were hiccups, frustrations and sleepless nights all throughout.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 28, 2022

In today’s competitive and connected retail market, one mistake or delay can result in losing ground to a competitor. One of the most powerful tools you should implement to ensure your long-term success is a retail Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. What is a Retail ERP System? That is not all.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 2, 2024

She has 25+ years of prior merchandising experience running multi-billion-dollar businesses for Target ; Steph Whitacrehas been promoted to SVP and General Manager of Zulily from her previous role as VP, Merchandising.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 24, 2021

Travis Wright, former general manager of fashion online retailer Esther & Co, is taking the reins as CEO at iconic Australian swimwear brand, Tigerlily. Earlier this year, she landed the seventh spot in Inside Retail ‘s Top 50 in E-Commerce list.

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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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