Media & Marketing Pacsun Names 17-Year Company Veteran Co-CEO Pacsun has appointed President Brie Olson to the role of Co-CEO alongside Co-CEO Mike Relich, effective March 9, 2023. Current Pacsun Co-CEO Alfred Chang will step down after 17 years with the company to join Fear of God as CEO. Chang will stay with Pacsun in his current capacity until March 8 to facilitate the […] Retail TouchPoints January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 2 min read ExecutivesTechnology & InnovationMetaversePartnershipsTrends: TechPredictions and ForecastsMerchandisingMarketing: SocialDept. ApparelBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Should Your Business Invest in Technology Now? The big takeaway Your customers will respond to offerings that are genuinely useful and helpful to them, even in an economic downturn. The key is investing in innovation that adds value, rather than chasing what’s trendy. Need proof? Beauty giant L’Oreal has invested more in research and development every year, even in tough times. That […] Salesforce January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 5 min read Technology & InnovationShoppersResults & InvestmentDept. HBCExecutivesEconomyStrategyData & InsightsInsight ProvidersMetaverseMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationConsumersMarketing: SocialMerchandisingTargetTech: AR and VR 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing 5 Winning Ways to Utilize Branding and Outsmart Your Competition in 2023 Brand consistency is one of the top techniques that tends to be overlooked in marketing plans. Yet it’s key in setting your business apart and targeting your desired audience. It’s crucial retail companies are maintaining and developing good customer relationships. To achieve this, the focus has to be on delivering brand consistency and building brand […] Anna Stella January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 < 1 min read CompetitionMarketing: BrandShoppers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing How Wayfair is Prioritizing Innovation in its Brick-and-Mortar Strategy Wayfair is prioritizing innovation across its organization, supported by technology providers like Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions. While at the National Retail Federation Big Show in New York City last week, Editor-in-Chief Joe Keenan spoke with Kevin O’Riordan, head of physical retail and supply chain engineering at Wayfair, and Fredrik Carlegren, vice president of marketing and communications at Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions. In […] Kristina Stidham January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 < 1 min read Technology & InnovationStrategyCustomer ExperienceShoppersMarketing: SocialVendorsOperations & Supply ChainDept. Nonfood 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing The Evolution of Medical Benefit Contracting: How Pharma Can Prepare Today’s guest post comes from Saket Patel, Consultant, Advisory Services at MMIT. Saket discusses market access and contracting strategies for medical benefit products when pharmacy benefit biosimilar therapies launch. He then describes how to automate formulary and medical policies to protect manufacturers from overpayment. Click here to learn about MMIT’s Contract Validation solution. Read on […] Drug Channels January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 2 min read Dept. PharmacyData & InsightsMarketing: SocialConsultingShoppersMeta (Facebook)ESG and CSR 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing CVS Health launches Community Equity Alliance WOONSOCKET, R.I. —CVS Health announced a new initiative that will address barriers to care in underserved communities across the country. The CVS Health Community Equity Alliance is being established to expand the community health worker workforce, enhance connections between health care institutions and communities and address disparities in heart health and mental health outcomes. The Alliance […] MMR January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 3 min read Health & WellnessCVSAssociatesDept. HBCPartnershipsStrategyESG and CSRTechnology & InnovationOmnichannelData & InsightsDept. NonfoodExecutivesInclusivityMarketing: SocialGoogle 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Food Lion launches ‘food pharmacy’ pilot program SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion and Novant Health are collaborating to launch a food pharmacy pilot program at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, NC. A leading omnichannel retailer serving towns and cities across 10 states, Food Lion is committed to nourishing neighbors and families, setting them up for success in life. […] MMR January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 2 min read Dept. GroceryAhold DelhaizeDept. PharmacyHealth & WellnessMerchandisingPartnershipsOmnichannelDept. FreshBrick and MortarExecutivesMarketing: UGCMarketing: BrandDept. DairyDept. PerimeterResults & InvestmentDept. BeverageData & InsightsPackagingStrategy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Meijer Grocery format debuts with two new stores GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Supercenter pioneer Meijer opened its first two Meijer Grocery stores in the Detroit metro area on Friday, introducing a more streamlined, food-focused shopping experience to customers in communities where there is no room for a full-sized Meijer store. “As a company, we’ve opened more than 500 supercenters, neighborhood markets and Meijer […] MMR January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 3 min read MeijerBrick and MortarShoppersDept. GroceryStore LocationPhilanthropyDept. FreshExecutivesDept. RefrigeratedDept. PerimeterPartnershipsDept. BakeryDept. HBCDept. Fresh PreparedDept. DeliMarketing: In StoreTech: CashierlessInclusivityHealth & WellnessDept. NonfoodEconomyDept. PharmacyDeliveryTechnology & InnovationBOPIS 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Chipotle seeks to hire 15,000 restaurant workers ahead of busy spring months [[ Getty Images Chipotle Mexican Grill is seeking to hire 15,000 restaurant workers ahead of its busiest time of the year, which runs from March to May. In recent months, restaurants have found it easier to attract and retain workers, a reversal after the labor crunch that ensued after pandemic lockdowns. However, the sector has […] CNBC January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 < 1 min read RestaurantsAssociatesTechnology & InnovationCOVID19EconomyHealth & WellnessConsumersMeta (Facebook)Dept. HBCData & InsightsPricing & PromotionsResults & InvestmentTargetInternational - North AmericaAmazon 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing RTIH Top 100 Retail Technology Influencers List: this is your last chance to enter We’re gearing up to publish the latest edition of the RTIH Top 100 Retail Technology Influencers List. RTIH is scouring the retail tech world to find the most influential figures for this comprehensive list of people and trends that shaped the industry in 2022 and will continue to drive it further in 2023. With the […] Retail Technology Innovation Hub January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 < 1 min read Technology & InnovationMarketing: SocialTech: CashierlessTwitterDeliveryBrick and MortarCOVID19MetaverseTrends: TechNFTQ Commerce 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing NRF 2023: Top Retail Influencers’ Key Takeaways The RETHINK Retail team ventured to NYC from January 14-17th for NRF 2023: Retail’s Big Show. While there, we had the opportunity to speak with attendees from our Top Retail Influencer community and learn about their event experience. #TRI members- April Sabral, Andrew Smith, Carl Boutet, Alberto Serrentino, Charles Haseman, Christine Russo, Guy Courtin, and […] Rethink Retail January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 5 min read Technology & InnovationMarketing: SocialData & InsightsOperations & Supply ChainShoppersPredictions and ForecastsExecutivesData VisualizationOmnichannelBrick and MortarCustomer ExperienceReturnsAssociatesTrends: RetailSustainabilityResults & InvestmentIndustry Conferences and EventsMerchandisingInsight ProvidersConsultingDept. ApparelVendorsMarketing: Loyalty & Subscription 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing DOJ suing Google for anti-competitive behavior in digital ad market The Department of Justice has filed a civil antitrust suit against Google, arguing that the tech giant has engaged in monopolistic behavior including leveraging its market dominance to force digital advertisers to use its services. Google has responded by accusing the government of trying “to pick winners and losers in the highly competitive advertising-technology sector.” RetailWire January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 < 1 min read GovernmentGoogleTechnology & InnovationLegal & Criminal 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing 5 Ways to Use ChatGPT for SEO Google thus far disallows AI-generated content in its index. But the SEO benefit of ChatGPT and similar tools is increased productivity, not producing entire articles. The post 5 Ways to Use ChatGPT for SEO appeared first on Practical Ecommerce. Practical Ecommerce January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 < 1 min read ChatGPTData & InsightsTechnology & InnovationGoogleDept. Nonfood 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Three Use Cases for Amazon Marketing Cloud It seems like everyone is talking about Amazon Marketing Cloud lately. You might be wondering why there is so much excitement for AMC, and how you can actually use Amazon’s newest analytics tool to grow your business. Today, we’ll walk through three categories of use cases that advertisers like yourself can start implementing today. What […] Intentwise January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 4 min read AmazonData & InsightsTechnology & InnovationShoppersTargetMarketing: ShopperStore LocationAcquisitionSustainabilityStrategy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Ways To Create A Logo That Will Stand Out On The High Street The online eCommerce and retail industries are consistently adapting to new trends and technology, such as Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) and other innovations. All successful businesses are resultantly aware that flexibility is the key to longevity and maintaining customers. But, while recent years have seen a focus on eCommerce, this is expected to make up […] Modern Retail January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 < 1 min read Marketing: BrandInternational - UKTrends: FinanceTechnology & InnovationPredictions and ForecastsBNPL 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing What brands can learn from Vietnam’s ready meal market What used to be known as TV dinners featuring foods that were edible but bland are now called ready meals and they are anything but tasteless. Instead, these ready meals are mostly appetising and flavourful and save consumers a lot of time and effort. The demand for ready meals is no longer just a Western […] Mintel January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 < 1 min read ConsumersMarketing: BroadcastDept. Grocery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Unilever first to test Disney’s identity integration with Trade Desk Disney continues to enhance its ad business, partnering with EDO around outcome measurement and improving ad targeting on Disney+. MarketingDive January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 < 1 min read UnileverStreamingPartnerships 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Blockchain, metaverse continue to command CMO interest despite snags Just 10% of surveyed marketers think the metaverse isn’t relevant to their industry while 41% plan to use blockchain in 2023, per Deloitte. MarketingDive January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 < 1 min read MetaverseTrends: TechblockchainExecutivesConsulting 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing What TikTok’s shifting US presence means for social media Privacy concerns over the app’s ByteDance ownership have led to growing institutional scrutiny, raising the specter of broader implications. MarketingDive January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 < 1 min read Marketing: SocialTikTokESG and CSR 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Snap makes latest exec appointment in monetization chase Ty Ahmad-Taylor comes from Meta and will serve as vice president of organic growth and product marketing during a pivotal period for the company. MarketingDive January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 < 1 min read ExecutivesMeta (Facebook)Health & WellnessDept. Natural / Organic 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing David’s Bridal Is Going After The Wedding Planning Market With New Platform Retailer David’s Bride has launched a wedding marketplace to connect vendors with brides. Joan Verdon - Forbes January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 < 1 min read StrategyVendors 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing What are the leading companies in 3D bioprinting? Bioprinting is a promising technology that offers hope to patients on the notoriously lengthy waiting lists for organ donation. Not unlike additive manufacturing, bioprinting involves 3D printing technology but instead uses organic material. The aim is to imitate natural tissue for a range of applications, including drug discovery, tissue engineering, and regenerative medicine. BCC Research January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 < 1 min read Dept. Natural / OrganicTechnology & InnovationPricing & PromotionsPhilanthropyOperations & Supply ChainMarketing: SocialHealth & Wellness 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing New-Seller Savings Gives Sellers a Boost To Grow at Walmart The start of the year is always an exciting time. It’s a time for reflection, setting goals, pushing boundaries and trying new things. This year, sellers can win big with us as Walmart Marketplace continues to grow and deliver a top-quality product selection and a world-class shopping experience.Our New Year’s resolution is simple: To be […] Walmart News January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 3 min read WalmartShoppersOperations & Supply ChainDept. NonfoodReturnsWalmart ConnectDeliveryMarketing: Retail MediaMarketing: In StoreCompetitionResults & InvestmentData VisualizationMerchandisingPartnershipsThick Data 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing How to Get Discovered by U.K. Retailers: Understanding British Consumers Before you launch your brand in the United Kingdom, it’s important to know what’s going on in today’s U.K. retail market as it may differ from the markets your brand currently has a presence in. Whether the British market is familiar territory or completely new, here’s a deep dive into understanding the U.K.’s marketplace, retailers, […] RangeMe January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 4 min read ConsumersSustainabilityVendorsInternational - UKPackagingGovernmentTescoHealth & WellnessEconomyShoppersInclusivityDept. GroceryData & InsightsDept. BeveragePredictions and ForecastsOmnichannelMarketing: SocialDept. PetOperations & Supply ChainDept. NonfoodDept. Adult BevResults & InvestmentESG and CSRDept. HBCAldiMarketing: In StoreTargetMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionTechnology & InnovationAssociatesHoliday & EventsDept. FuelOwned Brands (Private Label)social commerceTrends: Food and BeverageTrends: RetailBrick and MortarInsight Providers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing How to Start a Retail Business Starting a business can be one of the most rewarding experiences of someone’s life, and the satisfaction that comes with owning a successful business can be life-changing. It isn’t all easy, but seeing your labor bear fruit can be worth the effort. Starting a retail business, in particular, is one of the most popular small […] RangeMe January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 8 min read ShoppersVendorsResults & InvestmentStrategyCompetitionTargetStore LocationDept. HBCMarketing: BrandOperations & Supply ChainDept. ApparelAssociatesTechnology & InnovationConsumersCustomer ExperienceLegal & CriminalDept. NonfoodDept. FreshPredictions and ForecastsExecutivesESG and CSRMarketing: SocialDept. Toys & GamesStart UpsPartnershipsData & InsightsBrick and MortarGovernment 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Content Marketing for Ecommerce Salsify It’s common knowledge that content marketing for ecommerce is important, but it can be tricky to identify everything that makes up a successful brand strategy. The ecommerce marketing landscape is constantly shifting, and what may have worked in the past might be less effective in 2023. Salsify January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 < 1 min read Trends: MarketingStrategyPredictions and ForecastsMarketing: SocialMarketing: Brand 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing What Retail Investors Need To Know About Gold Who still thinks about gold? Apparently, some long-term investors do. In the age of digitalization, gold remains a lucrative, stable investment. It has existed for a long time and provides many advantages to those who choose it to build assets. Why? First, it’s a non-perishable asset, which means its quality doesn’t change regardless of market […] Retail Minded January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 4 min read Results & InvestmentEconomyMarketing: In StoreReturnsAcquisitionStrategyPricing & PromotionsOperations & Supply ChainLegal & CriminalInternational - North America 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Nike’s Journey To Marketing Excellence When Nike’s ten business development principles were written by Rob Strasser in 1977 the words marketing, systems, research and planning were all dirty words inside of Nike’s culture. I know, I was there at a critical time in Nike’s growth. During those days Nike had very idiosyncratic, gruff, scruffy but brilliant leaders, who even thought […] Branding Strategy January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 8 min read Dept. ApparelStrategyMarketing: BrandTechnology & InnovationAmazonResults & InvestmentMarketing: TradeConsumersPartnershipsExecutivesOperations & Supply ChainData & InsightsDept. NonfoodData VisualizationTargetSustainabilityPredictions and ForecastsEconomy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Millennials Dominated Holiday Shopping Spend — Here’s What it Means for 2023 In a year when holiday spending on gifts, travel and entertainment was down 1 percent from the year prior, one age group bucked that trend in a huge way. Millennials, perhaps aided by increased incomes due to “The Great Reshuffle,” told us it would spend a whopping 11 percent more than it did in 2021, […] Kelly Pedersen January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 3 min read ConsumersHoliday & EventsESG and CSRMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionReturnsConsultingHealth & WellnessData & InsightsMarketing: SocialTrends: FinanceBNPLDeliveryDept. NonfoodMarketing: In StoreOperations & Supply ChainStrategySustainabilityAI / ML 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Tips for Boosting Loyalty Program Success Subscribe ‘ +’ ‘; jQuery(‘.napco-newsletters-2’).find(‘.widget .clearfix’).before(holder); Find Resources Upcoming Webinars emacmullen January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 < 1 min read Marketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionDept. Nonfood 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Millennials Dominated Holiday Shopping Spend — Here’s What it Means for 2023 In a year when holiday spending on gifts, travel and entertainment was down 1 percent from the year prior, one age group bucked that trend in a huge way. Millennials, perhaps aided by increased incomes due to “The Great Reshuffle,” told us it would spend a whopping 11 percent more than it did in 2021, […] Written by Kelly Pedersen January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Retail Traffic Trends #112: Consumer Habits 2023 While some trends come and go, there were a few trends that have stayed with consumers throughout the year. As online shopping continues to be a popular choice for consumers, physical stores can offer shoppers perks that e-commerce can’t replicate. This week we look at trends to increase foot traffic and customer loyalty. […] Written by Doorcounts January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Just Walk Out gives Whole Foods stores an edge, data shows The two stores in the chain outfitted with Amazon’s checkout-free technology did better in some ways than nearby locations without the automated system during the second half of 2022, Placer.ai found. Written by Grocery Dive January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing ShopRite adds online filters to help shoppers choose products and recipes The improvements are intended to help shoppers find products and recipes that meet specific criteria, such as dairy-free, vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free. Written by Grocery Dive January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing 7 online grocery trends for retailers to watch Online grocery shopping is here to stay. Top online grocery trends include AI tools, drone delivery, data security, and ready-made meals. Written by Future of Commerce January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked