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Seven critical Asia Pacific retail trends that technology can address

Inside Retail

“It is essential that retailers offer the same prices and promotions online and offline, and stock visibility online and click-and-collect are services consumers now expect.” 2 Retail formats are evolving Sun says the retail formats and where people shop have changed in the past five years.

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Loyalty Redefined

365 Retail

Whether it is your local coffee shop, favourite supermarket, airline of choice or business hotel chain, the principles of loyalty programmes have been unchanged for decades. programmes, like Starbucks Odessey and Nike Swoosh, proved a wrong turn as customers failed to adopt the Metaverse in retail.

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Retail trends post-pandemic: mobile payments entering the mainstream as normality approaches

Retail Times

Having spent hundreds of millions of pounds on protective measures during the height of the pandemic, it has been reported that retail chiefs are in discussions over the logistics of removing plastic screens from supermarkets.

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What Aussie retailers can learn from their counterparts in the UK, Europe

Inside Retail

Retail trends tend to surface in the UK and Europe about 12-24 months before they reach Australia. On the ground, I can report that there are challenges facing UK and European retailers that savvy Australian retailers can learn from to plan ahead. I witnessed one supermarket with a joint of lamb locked in a Perspex box.

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Grocery Retailers Take Notice of the Single-Use Plastic Problem

Rangeme

offers a Ditch the Disposables program in its deli, through GO Box , a circular system through which customers take food in reusable containers and return them for washing. In March, Greenpeace USA ranked major American supermarkets on their efforts to reduce plastic. Supermarkets can be leaders. Pittsburgh, Pa.-based

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7 Ways Amazon is Expanding Offline

Indigo 9 Digital

If you do subscribe to our retail trends newsletter to get the latest retail insights & trends delivered to your inbox. Amazon Fresh Supermarket. Amazon opened its first Amazon Fresh supermarket in Los Angeles in 2020. Amazon Fresh supermarkets are 35,000 sq. Do you like this content?

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4 Elements of Amazon’s Strategy to Watch

Indigo 9 Digital

One of the benefits is that it makes returns easier. If you have ever spent a Sunday afternoon getting your Amazon packages ready to be returned by printing packing slips and putting your items back inside its packaging you know it might be easier to simply drop off your returns at a nearby store. to 45,000 sq.