Partnerships & Alt Profit Need to Know: What’s an identity graph and why do marketers need them? Identity is a big topic in data-driven marketing. Advertisers want to target consumers at the person level, publishers want to monetize their audiences, and identity is crucial to ensure that the “John Smith” the brand is trying to reach and the “John Smith” currently shopping on Amazon, scrolling through TikTok, or searching for a weekend […] Nielsen April 19, 2024April 19, 2024 5 min read Data & InsightsData VisualizationBig DataInsight ProvidersConsumersPredictions and ForecastsTargetShoppersPartnershipsTechnology & InnovationStrategyDept. FreshDept. PerimeterMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationDept. NonfoodAIMarketing: Social MediaAmazonTikTokMarketing: BroadcastMarketing: UGCMeta (Facebook)Results & InvestmentStreamingHealth & Wellness 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit Uber Eats links up with Forage for SNAP Starting later this year, the payment option will become available to all eligible grocery partners on the delivery provider’s platform. Grocery Dive April 19, 2024April 19, 2024 < 1 min read UbereatsPartnershipsDelivery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit ‘Fútbol’ Superstar Lionel Messi Set to Score with Lowe’s Loyalty Members Lowe’s has partnered with the world’s best-known soccer player, Lionel Messi, and his MLS Club Inter Miami CF, for programs that spotlight Messi’s skills at assisting on the field. Members of both the MyLowe’s Rewards and MVPs Pro Rewards loyalty programs will receive an “assist” in the form of 100 points to bring them closer […] Retail TouchPoints April 19, 2024April 19, 2024 2 min read LowesPartnershipsMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionShoppersPredictions and ForecastsMarketing: Social MediaAssociatesMarketing: BrandExecutivesData & InsightsBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit How GoodRx is Evolving Its Reimbursement Approaches to Help Pharmacies and Consumers Today’s guest post comes from Jim Sheninger, Pharmacy Strategy Officer at GoodRx. Jim describes GoodRx’s emerging pharmacy contracting strategies. In addition to working through pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), GoodRx now also contracts directly with Walgreens, CVS, and other national and regional pharmacies. These direct agreements are based on acqusition cost, which helps pharmacies stabilize gross […] Drug Channels April 19, 2024April 19, 2024 2 min read ConsumersData & InsightsDept. PharmacyMarketing: Social MediaPredictions and ForecastsWalgreensStrategyShoppersPartnershipsMeta (Facebook)CVS 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit Convenience Stores Elevated Fresh Foods Sales Success Crushing Blow for Grocery Deli’s At the intersection of growth fresh food sales specifically Ready-2-Eat and Heat-N-Eat prepared food the convenience store sector is simply trouncing the grocery store sector. In fact, Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions® stated, grocery stores should be embarrassed by the way the convenience store sector and garnered share of […] Grocerant Guru April 19, 2024April 19, 2024 3 min read Dept. GroceryBrick and MortarDept. DeliDept. Fresh PreparedData & InsightsDept. FreshShoppersDept. PerimeterDept. Natural / OrganicDept. DairyConsumersEconomyHealth & WellnessMarketing: In StoreNestlePartnershipsPepsiCoRestaurantsAssociatesAlimentation Couche-Tard 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit Adidas Raises Guidance After Q1 Profit Hike, Shares Jump 8% Shares of Adidas jumped 8.2 percent on Wednesday after the company unexpectedly raised its full-year guidance and reported a year-on-year profit increase in the first quarter, reports CNBC. The German sportswear company said that it now expects currency-neutral revenues to increase at a mid-to high-single-digit rate in full-year 2024, compared with a previous projection of […] 0 Author Missing April 18, 2024April 18, 2024 < 1 min read Dept. ApparelOperations & Supply ChainCOVID19Predictions and ForecastsExecutivesPartnershipsHoliday & Events 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit Retail, CPG, logistics location intelligence startup dataplor secures Series A funding round led by Spark Capital Global location intelligence provider, dataplor, has announced a $10.6 million Series A funding round led by Spark Capital. This takes the total raised to date to $20.3 million. The round, which included participation from Quest Venture Partners, Acronym Venture Capital, Circadian Ventures, Two Lanterns Venture Partners and APA Venture Partners, will boost dataplor’s expansion plans, […] Retail Technology Innovation Hub April 18, 2024April 18, 2024 2 min read Data & InsightsResults & InvestmentPartnershipsTechnology & InnovationStore LocationMarketing: Social MediaOperations & Supply ChainTwitterStart UpsPredictions and ForecastsAIExecutivesInternationalConsumersPricing & Promotions 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit A Discussion of Sexual Wellness and Cosmetic Gynecology with Dr. Michael Reed STIMULATE, the pioneering force in sexual wellness, is thrilled to announce an exclusive 20-minute virtual fireside chat titled “Purpose to Pleasure,” featuring Dr. Michael Reed, also known as The Cosmetic Gyn, alongside STIMULATE founder Nicole Leinbach. Dr. Reed, a world-renowned leader in cosmetic and functional gynecology, is dedicated to destigmatizing sexual health and wellness […] Retail Minded April 18, 2024April 18, 2024 3 min read Health & WellnessGoogleData & InsightsPredictions and ForecastsDept. HBCInternationalVendorsPepsiCoPartnershipsMarketing: Direct & Personalization 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit Corporate Social Responsibility: What Retailers Need to Know Corporate social responsibility (CSR), once a differentiator for brands, is now the norm. Today’s consumers expect those they do business with, including retailers, will have positive impacts on the world. In fact, Gen Z consumers are three times as likely to say that the “purpose of business is to serve communities and society” rather than […] 0 Author Missing April 17, 2024April 17, 2024 3 min read ConsumersESG and CSRInclusivitySustainabilityShoppersMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionPartnershipsGovernmentAssociatesPredictions and ForecastsData & InsightsDept. ApparelConsultingCOVID19Dept. FreshDeliveryDept. FrozenThick DataEconomyExecutivesMarketing: BrandResults & InvestmentStrategyDept. PerimeterAgencies 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit Walmart teams with Jessica Simpson on apparel line BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Walmart is collaborating with celebrity Jessica Simpson’s apparel brand on a new collection of women’s clothing, swimwear and jewelry, including many items designed exclusively for Walmart. “I am so excited to partner with Walmart to bring our collection to a whole new group of dynamic and beautiful customers,” said Jessica Simpson. “Walmart […] MMR April 17, 2024April 17, 2024 2 min read Dept. ApparelWalmartShoppersSustainabilityPartnershipsExecutivesBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit Gopuff expands fresh grocery delivery with Misfits Market partnership The tie-up offers shoppers more than 300 items, including fresh produce, dairy, meats and bread. Grocery Dive April 17, 2024April 17, 2024 < 1 min read Dept. FreshGopuffDeliveryQ CommercePartnershipsFood DeliveryShoppersPricing & PromotionsDept. RefrigeratedDept. PerimeterDept. DairyDept. Bakery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit Keystone’s Michael Cragg Wins Reader’s Choice Award from Concurrences NEW YORK, NY — Concurrences, the leading antitrust publisher, last week awarded “The Proper Measure of Profits for Assessing Market Power” as the Reader’s Choice Award winner in the “Best Business Article: General Economics” category at the 2024 Concurrences Antitrust Writing Awards. The paper was co-authored by Keystone Senior Partner Michael Cragg, alongside economists Patrick […] Bigtechnology April 17, 2024April 17, 2024 2 min read Technology & InnovationEconomyGovernmentCompetitionAILegal & CriminalPredictions and ForecastsData & InsightsStrategyConsumersInternationalResults & InvestmentExecutivesConsultingPartnershipsInternational - UKHealth & WellnessAgencies 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit Dick’s Sporting Goods, SidelineSwap expand resale partnership The companies will hold over 300 used sports gear trade-in events at select Dick’s locations throughout the year. RetailDive April 17, 2024April 17, 2024 < 1 min read PartnershipsDept. Sporting goodsDept. Nonfood 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit MADL teams up with Kellanova to support grassroots football Nisa’s Making a Difference Locally (MADL) charity is kicking off a new partnership with grocery brand Kellanova to support grassroots and inclusive football teams across the UK. Through MADL’s Stronger Together initiative, Kellanova will be giving prizes to five teams, offering resources and equipment. Each… This story continues at MADL teams up with Kellanova to […] Talking Retail April 17, 2024April 17, 2024 < 1 min read Kellogg'sPredictions and ForecastsPhilanthropyPartnershipsInternational - UKInclusivity 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit How to Use Crowdfunding to Boost Your Retail Product Startup If you have a great product idea that would be perfect to sell on retailers’ shelves but need help with funding, both Kickstarter & Indiegogo, two well-known crowdfunding platforms, would be the perfect platforms to check out. As the two largest crowdfunding sites, both Kickstarter and Indiegogo have helped thousands of entrepreneurs turn their ideas […] Retail Bound April 16, 2024April 16, 2024 2 min read PartnershipsShoppersMarketing: In StoreStrategyPricing & PromotionsDept. Nonfood 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit From Reusable to Recycled: Walmart Canada Pilots Program Giving New Life to Blue Bags Walmart Canada, in partnership with TerraCycle, will mark Earth Day on April 22 with a “Fresh Start” Day of Action, encouraging consumers to recycle their used blue Walmart shopping bags as part of a free national recycling pilot program. TerraCycle will launder usable bags and donate them for reuse by charity partners; bags that are […] Retail TouchPoints April 16, 2024April 16, 2024 2 min read SustainabilityWalmartInternational - North AmericaDeliveryPartnershipsMarketing: Social MediaOperations & Supply ChainPhilanthropyConsumersPredictions and ForecastsHoliday & EventsExecutivesDept. GroceryDept. FreshStore Location 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit The Remarkable Rise of Retail Media with Melanie Brown, VP of Home Depot’s Orange Apron Media + Monetization Joining us for the second of three episodes recorded in the Bambuser remote podcast studio/beach cabana at Mandalay Bay during Shoptalk is Melanie Brown Vice President of Orange Apron Media and Monetization for The Home Depot. In a special two segment interview Melanie unpacks The Home Depot’s retail media journey, highlighting the company’s unique approach, which […] Remarkable Retail Podcast April 16, 2024April 16, 2024 2 min read Marketing: Retail MediaPodcastsHome DepotMarketing: Social MediaAmazonPredictions and ForecastsShoppersExecutivesInternational - North AmericaDept. GroceryStrategyIndustry Conferences and EventsPricing & PromotionsPartnershipsMarketing: ShopperMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationMarketing: BrandData & InsightsMarketing: In StoreTechnology & InnovationESG and CSRConsultingConsumersAcquisition 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit Adidas, Stepn partner on NFT sneakers The Stepn x Adidas Genesis Sneakers collection is part of a one-year partnership that will see other NFT drops and physical, wearable items. RetailDive April 16, 2024April 16, 2024 < 1 min read Dept. ApparelPartnershipsNFTCrypto 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit Your Co-op boosts food waste reduction with extended Retail Insight partnership Midcounties Co-operative has announced it will further food waste reduction efforts across its Your Co-op operations, extending its partnership with Retail Insight, provider of store operations execution software. Founded in 1884, Your Co-op is a family of businesses operated by the Midcounties Co-operative, one of… This story continues at Your Co-op boosts food waste reduction […] Talking Retail April 16, 2024April 16, 2024 < 1 min read SustainabilityPartnershipsDept. GroceryOperations & Supply ChainTechnology & InnovationPredictions and Forecasts 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit Morrisons Media Group ramps up retail media offering, including digital screens on Market Street food counters Morrisons Media Group (MMG) is introducing new retail media opportunities in a bid to further connect Morrisons customers with their favourite brands. First up, digital screens are being introduced at Morrisons Market Street food counters. The screens provide brands the opportunity to promote products that complement the counter range on offer as well as an additional […] Retail Technology Innovation Hub April 16, 2024April 16, 2024 2 min read Technology & InnovationAIShoppersMarketing: Retail MediaData & InsightsPricing & PromotionsDept. GroceryDept. DeliDept. Fresh PreparedMeta (Facebook)Brick and MortarMarketing: Social MediaInternational - UKMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionMarketing: In StoreDept. FreshPartnershipsPredictions and ForecastsCOVID19Agencies 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit How Free People Crafts Compelling Influencer Marketing Campaigns In episode 448 of Total Retail Talks, Editor-in-Chief Joe Keenan interviews Libby Strachan, director of brand marketing at Free People, an Urban Outfitters, Inc. global lifestyle brand with offerings in unique apparel, intimate wear, shoes and accessories; and Kristen Dolan, senior vice president of growth at Influential, an AI social data and conversion technology. Strachan […] 0 Author Missing April 15, 2024April 15, 2024 2 min read Marketing: Social MediaTechnology & InnovationPartnershipsAIESG and CSRStrategyAcquisitionDept. ApparelExecutivesMarketing: BrandConsumersAgenciesData & InsightsPodcastsPredictions and ForecastsShoppersStreamingMarketing: Digital Media 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit Spar South West partners with FareShare to help tackle hunger in local communities In the fight against food waste and hunger, Spar South West’s primary distributor, Appleby Westward, has partnered with FareShare South West and Gregorys Logistics to play a key role in redistributing surplus food to those in need. FareShare South West collects extra food from businesses… This story continues at Spar South West partners with FareShare […] Talking Retail April 15, 2024April 15, 2024 < 1 min read PartnershipsDept. GrocerySustainabilityPredictions and ForecastsOperations & Supply Chain 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit Powered by Gopuff makes its debut with 20 plus CPG partners leveraging the instant commerce platform Gopuff has announced the launch of Powered by Gopuff, a logistics and technology platform that, according to the quick commerce big hitter, enables brands to offer affordable delivery from their owned and operated online stores in as fast as 15 minutes. “We’ve spent the last ten years building and scaling our own hyper-local logistics network […] Retail Technology Innovation Hub April 15, 2024April 15, 2024 2 min read GopuffDeliveryQ CommerceFood DeliveryOperations & Supply ChainPartnershipsData & InsightsConsumersTechnology & InnovationInternationalShopifyShoppersExecutivesDept. NonfoodUnileverInternational - UKMondelezGrubhubBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit WPP and Google partner to integrate martech and gen AI tools The sheer size of the partners and the scope of the collaboration could be a tipping point for generative AI within agencies. MarketingDive April 15, 2024April 15, 2024 < 1 min read Technology & InnovationPartnershipsAIAgenciesGoogleDept. Nonfood 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit Portillo’s Building Restaurants and a Brand with Lifelong Customers At the intersection of building new restaurants and expanding your brands reach there are few chain restaurants that are doing a better job than Portillo’s according to Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions®. Johnson says, “Building a restaurant brand that can last a lifetime, requires a building a brand message […] Grocerant Guru April 15, 2024April 15, 2024 4 min read RestaurantsData & InsightsMarketing: Social MediaDept. GroceryMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionESG and CSRDept. DairyTwitterDept. BakeryMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationMeta (Facebook)StrategyConsultingMarketing: TradeExecutivesPartnershipsPredictions and ForecastsStore LocationAssociates 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit Starring Gather AI, Wolt, Sainsbury’s: check out RTIH’s most read retail technology articles from last week Check out the articles on this here website that caught your fancy last week, including AiFi, Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology, Wow Bao, Shopsense AI, Paramount Global, Intergamma, Getir, PLUS Retail, and commercetools. Inventory monitoring startup Gather AI bags $17 million in funding to transform supply chain traceability Gather AI, a provider of computer vision […] Retail Technology Innovation Hub April 14, 2024April 14, 2024 6 min read Technology & InnovationAIPredictions and ForecastsMarketing: Social MediaPartnershipsQ CommerceOperations & Supply ChainTwitterMetaverseTech: RoboticsAmazonGamingTrends: TechMerchandisingDeliveryResults & InvestmentTech: CashierlessInternational - UKShoppersMarketing: In StoreRestaurantsReturnsMarketing: Retail MediaBrick and MortarDept. GroceryDept. FreshCPG: Adult BeverageDept. BakeryFood DeliveryData & InsightsDept. NonfoodExecutivesMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionMarketing: UGCStreamingTrends: FinanceStart UpsMarketing: TradePackagingStrategyMarketing: BroadcastDept. Toys & GamesMarketing: Digital MediaAssociatesConsultingConsumersDoorDashDept. ApparelDept. BeverageAgencies 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit Surprising Fresh Meal Solutions: Convenience Stores Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions® believes that customer migration from the restaurant sector to the convenience store sector will continue. In the bustling world of quick bites and on-the-go meals, convenience stores have quietly transformed into unexpected champions of fresh food. These unassuming neighborhood pit stops, once synonymous with chips, sodas, and […] Grocerant Guru April 14, 2024April 14, 2024 5 min read Dept. GroceryDept. FreshBrick and MortarData & InsightsConsumersRestaurantsHealth & WellnessDept. PerimeterMarketing: Social MediaDept. Fresh PreparedMarketing: In StoreDept. RefrigeratedDept. BeverageShoppersTwitterDept. DairyDept. OTCMeta (Facebook)PartnershipsPredictions and ForecastsTrends: Food and BeverageAssociatesESG and CSR 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit Retail Innovation Conference & Expo 2024: The Latest News on Sessions, Speakers & Experiences Are you ready to explore the evolved customer journey? The Retail TouchPoints team is reporting on all the news breaking before, during and after the Retail Innovation Conference & Expo, taking place June 4-6, 2024, at McCormick Place in Chicago. This year, we’ll hear senior-level executives’ perspectives on how customer experiences are evolving as content, […] Retail TouchPoints April 13, 2024April 13, 2024 5 min read Technology & InnovationAIPartnershipsConsumersPredictions and ForecastsExecutivesDept. PetMarketing: Retail MediaMarketing: Social MediaTrends: RetailShoppersIndustry Conferences and EventsDept. BeverageMarketing: In StoreStrategyCustomer ExperienceOmnichannelAcquisitionOperations & Supply ChainLowesESG and CSRData & InsightsMarketing: BroadcastHome DepotMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionPodcastsCannabisDept. ApparelMetaverseTrends: TechCVSSustainabilityRegional GroceryBrick and MortarAlbertsons / SafewayAssociatesHealth & WellnessDept. HBCEconomyDeliveryThick DataFlagship StoresGoogleLegal & CriminalTrends: ConsumerMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationStreamingBankruptcyResults & Investmentsocial commerceTrends: MarketingDept. Fresh 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit Choosing a Distribution Model: Drop Shipping vs Traditional Inventory Welcome back, retail enthusiasts! One of the topics that consistently comes up in the retail world is the logistics of shipping. From the manufacturers to the distributors, to your retail store – there are many factors and unexpected costs to consider during the shipping process that can be often overlooked. There are many facets of […] Retail Bound April 13, 2024April 13, 2024 9 min read Operations & Supply ChainDeliveryShoppersResults & InvestmentPartnershipsStrategyStore LocationPackagingAssociatesReturnsConsumersPredictions and ForecastsCustomer ExperienceData VisualizationGovernmentHoliday & EventsTechnology & InnovationMarketing: In StoreMerchandisingPricing & PromotionsTargetHome DepotAmazon 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit Modernizing In-Store Marketing With Grocery TV’s Marlow Nickell In this episode, the CPG Guys speak with Marlow Nickell, Co-Founder & CEO of Grocery TV, an in-store retail media network with over 21,000 displays in grocery stores across the U.S. and over 200 retail partners. Retailers partner with Grocery TV to connect their in-store retail media strategy, engage with shoppers, and generate incremental revenue. […] The CPG Guys April 13, 2024April 13, 2024 2 min read Marketing: BroadcastPodcastsMarketing: In StoreMarketing: Social MediaMarketing: Retail MediaPartnershipsResults & InvestmentStreamingExecutivesStrategySponsoredOperations & Supply ChainShoppersPredictions and ForecastsTechnology & InnovationMarketing: Digital MediaBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit Walmart’s new combo will aid suppliers Walmart Luminate and Walmart Connect to become Walmart Luminate Insights Activation Written by Supermarket News April 18, 2024April 18, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit Amazon introduces shoppable, ad-supported channel to Prime Video, Freevee The channel leverages Amazon’s “shop the show” technology to enable viewers to easily purchase content seen on their TV screen via a mobile device. Written by MarketingDive April 18, 2024April 18, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit Asics creates a circular shoe, returns program The sporting goods company designed a shoe ready to undergo recycling at the end of its use. Written by RetailDive April 18, 2024April 18, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit Retailers Gain Control of Their Sustainability Goals as the ESG Storm Clouds Start to Gather Over Operations Using event-driven architecture (EDA), retailers must link essential data at speed and scale throughout their ecosystems near and far to come to grips with now essential environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting in three key areas. 1. Dead Heading — Optimizing Transportation/Emissions on Every Journey When it comes to transportation within the retail sector, any […] Written by TotalRetail April 18, 2024April 18, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit Why Amazon’s Just Walk Out initiative failed – and why it’s not the end of checkout free technology It recently emerged that Amazon’s Just Walk Out offering is being dropped from Amazon Fresh stores. However, it’s not checkout-free tech that’s failing, it’s the fact that Amazon’s checkout free solution doesn’t work, especially in grocery retailers, argues Will Glaser, Founder and CEO at Grabango. In the dynamic grocery retail landscape, a transformative wave is […] Written by Retail Technology Innovation Hub April 18, 2024April 18, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked