Shopper & Customer It just got easier to sign up for the Amazon One palm recognition service for entry, identification, payments An Amazon One app has gone live, enabling customers to sign up for the service by taking a photo of their palm. Amazon One is a palm recognition service for entry, identification, and payment. Until now, people had to visit a physical location to hover their palm over a device to sign up for the […] Retail Technology Innovation Hub March 29, 2024March 29, 2024 2 min read AmazonTechnology & InnovationAIData & InsightsBrick and MortarShoppersWhole FoodsRegional GroceryStore LocationPredictions and ForecastsMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionHealth & Wellness 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer What Retailers Need To Know When Applying For Secured Loans Retailers often find themselves in need of additional capital to fund their operations, whether it’s for inventory, expansion, or covering operational costs. One option available to them is a secured loan, which can provide the necessary funds while offering attractive terms. However, the application process for secured loans can be daunting, with lenders imposing stringent […] Retail Minded March 29, 2024March 29, 2024 3 min read Results & InvestmentOperations & Supply ChainPredictions and ForecastsShoppersReturnsTechnology & InnovationMarketing: In StoreMarketing: UGCPepsiCoPricing & PromotionsStrategyHealth & WellnessDept. Fuel 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Revolutionizing Retail Contracts: How Going Digital Saves Time and Money Picture a bustling retail environment—efficiency is not just desired; it’s essential. For retail managers eyeing the prospect of going digital, the lure of slashing time and expenses is compelling. The switch to digital document management, particularly online PDF editors for contracts, promises more than a mere upgrade; it is a transformative stride toward streamlined operations. […] Retail Minded March 29, 2024March 29, 2024 3 min read Operations & Supply ChainInternationalPredictions and ForecastsAssociatesCustomer ExperienceSustainabilityResults & InvestmentPricing & PromotionsTechnology & InnovationShoppersDept. FuelMondelezDept. NonfoodInternational - UKConsumersTrends: RetailMarketing: In Store 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer How Home Depot is renovating its retail media network to reach more advertisers The retailer gave suppliers an inside look at consumer insights, business strategies and a road map for a growing ad channel at its first “InFronts” event. MarketingDive March 29, 2024March 29, 2024 < 1 min read Marketing: Retail MediaHome DepotData & InsightsConsumersBig Data 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Hy-Vee Taps Agency Alum as New CMO, Sets Sights on Retail Media Growth Since launching its retail media network, RedMedia, in September 2023, Hy-Vee has been focused on building out its media offerings and capabilities. Now, to support this long-term growth vision, the grocery retailer has hired a new EVP and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), who also will act as President of RedMedia. Jessica Hendrix will begin her tenure […] Retail TouchPoints March 28, 2024March 28, 2024 2 min read Hy-VeeMarketing: Retail MediaRegional GroceryExecutivesOmnichannelMarketing: Social MediaAgenciesNestleProcter & GamblePredictions and ForecastsOperations & Supply ChainShoppersMerchandisingMarketing: ShopperKraftHeinzDept. GroceryMarketing: Brand 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Every room in the house is ‘where the customer wants us to go’: Bath & Body Works CEO Gina Boswell said the brand is now in roughly 40% of American households as it expands its assortment to areas like laundry. RetailDive March 28, 2024March 28, 2024 < 1 min read ShoppersExecutivesMerchandisingDept. LaundryConsumers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Navigating Market Access Challenges in Life Sciences Commercialization Today’s guest post comes from Bill Dupere, SVP of Product Development & Partnerships at Mercalis. Bill discusses specialty therapy access barriers, including payer utilization management techniques and “no coverage” policies. Contact Mercalis to learn about their Patient Support Services. Read on for Bill’s insights. Read more » © 2006-2024 HMP Omnimedia, LLC d/b/a Drug Channels […] Drug Channels March 28, 2024March 28, 2024 2 min read Data & InsightsMarketing: Social MediaSponsoredPredictions and ForecastsShoppersPartnershipsMeta (Facebook)Executives 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Easter spending expected to rise to £1.9bn, says GlobalData UK consumers are set to spend £1.9bn this Easter, a 4.0% increase on 2023. Spend on Easter food and drink is expected to drive the uplift as consumers plan to splash out, feeling less restricted by financial pressures amid the cost-of-living crisis, according to a… This story continues at Easter spending expected to rise to […] Talking Retail March 28, 2024March 28, 2024 < 1 min read Holiday & EventsConsumersResults & InvestmentPredictions and ForecastsInternational - UKDept. GroceryDept. Beverage 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Visa, Mastercard Settlement Represents Major Victory in Merchants’ Fight Against Swipe Fees After nearly 20 years of litigation, Visa and Mastercard have reached a settlement with U.S. merchants worth an estimated $30 billion that will lower the interchange fees (commonly referred to as swipe fees) that merchants are charged when customers use credit or debit cards. The antitrust settlement is one of the largest in U.S. history, according to Reuters, and […] Retail TouchPoints March 28, 2024March 28, 2024 2 min read Predictions and ForecastsEconomyLegal & CriminalResults & InvestmentMarketing: Social MediaConsumersTechnology & InnovationGovernmentMarketing: UGCShoppersSustainability 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Absolut returns to Coachella with metaverse activation, content series The Pernod Ricard vodka brand has moved its metaverse activation, Absolut.Land, to accommodate VR and other consumer preferences. MarketingDive March 28, 2024March 28, 2024 < 1 min read MetaverseReturnsTrends: TechTech: AR and VRDept. Adult BevCPG: Adult BeverageConsumers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Home Depot Boosts Pro Offering with $18.25B Acquisition of SRS Distribution The Home Depot is acquiring building products distributor SRS Distribution for $18.25 billion in a bid to accelerate the growth of its pro offerings. The deal, which is expected to close by the end of the retailer’s fiscal 2024 in late January 2025, is subject to customer closing conditions and will be funded through a […] Retail TouchPoints March 28, 2024March 28, 2024 2 min read AcquisitionHome DepotOperations & Supply ChainShoppersPredictions and ForecastsMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionMarketing: Social MediaExecutivesInternationalLowesDept. NonfoodDept. AppliancesDeliveryBrick and MortarAssociates 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer LexisNexis Risk Solutions releases new fraud study ATLANTA — LexisNexis Risk Solutions has revealed the findings of the fourteenth edition of its annual LexisNexis True Cost of Fraud Study: Ecommerce and Retail Report – U.S. and Canada Edition. The report, based on a commissioned survey conducted by Forrester Consulting, shows that merchants in the U.S. and Canada incur an average cost of $3.00 […] MMR March 28, 2024March 28, 2024 3 min read Legal & CriminalConsumersShoppersData & InsightsCustomer ExperienceThick DataTrends: FinanceBNPLInternational - North AmericaConsultingCryptoExecutivesMarketing: BrandMarketing: Social MediaStrategyTechnology & Innovation 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer U.S. News reveals the 2024 Best OTC Medicine & Health Products WASHINGTON – U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in health care rankings and consumer advice, today published the second annual Best OTC Medicine & Health Products. The latest edition of the rankings features 132 categories, with 33 brand new over-the-counter product categories included this year. The brands with the most No. 1 products […] MMR March 28, 2024March 28, 2024 2 min read Dept. HBCDept. OTCHealth & WellnessPredictions and ForecastsMarketing: Social MediaConsumersJohnson & JohnsonJ&JMeta (Facebook)Thick DataDept. FuelTikTokTwitterData & InsightsMarketing: UGCPartnershipsTechnology & InnovationColgate-Palmolive 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer 7 Reasons Dynamic Pricing will not work for Chain Restaurants Chain restaurants need to be continually looking a customer ahead, if they take the eye off today’s customers, tomorrows customers won’t be there either. While consumers are dynamic not static, they are also penny wise, not pound foolish according to Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions® simply stated they know […] Grocerant Guru March 28, 2024March 28, 2024 2 min read RestaurantsShoppersData & InsightsDept. GroceryMarketing: TradeTechnology & InnovationResults & InvestmentConsumersTargetPepsiCo 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Playing Games With Your Customers: Gamifying the Shopping Experience Acquiring new customers can cost up to 5x more than retaining existing ones. This puts more responsibility on retailers to find a sustainable way to create a positive, personalized relationship that maintains engagement and inspires repeat purchases. One way to do that? Gamify the customer experience. Put simply, gamification adds gaming elements to non-gaming scenarios. […] 0 Author Missing March 28, 2024March 28, 2024 < 1 min read ShoppersGamingDept. Toys & GamesDept. NonfoodCustomer ExperienceSustainabilityMarketing: Direct & Personalization 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer How to Protect Your Site From Credential Stuffing Attacks Credential stuffing attacks are a costly headache, with the Ponemon Institute finding that businesses lose an average of $6 million per year due to lost customers, increased IT costs, and other fallouts. The pervasive problem of password reuse fuels credential stuffing, and we can only expect these attacks to increase as more credentials are exposed […] 0 Author Missing March 28, 2024March 28, 2024 3 min read Data & InsightsShoppersResults & InvestmentTechnology & InnovationStreamingAIPredictions and ForecastsMarketing: BroadcastGoogleESG and CSRDept. NonfoodDept. FuelConsumersMarketing: Digital MediaStore LocationStrategyMarketing: Social Media 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer How AI and Automation Will Transform E-Commerce Operations Online retail and e-commerce providers are struggling to meet shopper expectations amidst ongoing inflation, higher costs and lingering supply chain woes. A new independent survey that queried nearly 2,000 global shoppers found that 88 percent of U.S. and 79 percent of U.K. shoppers said that online retailers delivered poor experiences at least once in the […] 0 Author Missing March 28, 2024March 28, 2024 4 min read AITechnology & InnovationShoppersOperations & Supply ChainData & InsightsPricing & PromotionsMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationConsumersCustomer ExperienceDeliveryMarketing: TradePredictions and ForecastsHoliday & EventsStrategyMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionOmnichannelDept. NonfoodReturnsAmazonTrends: TechESG and CSRGoogleMarketing: UGCOwned Brands (Private Label)Thick DataEconomy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Snappy Shopper and Mondelez team up for Easter competition Snappy Shopper, the e-commerce platform connecting local retailers with customers, has announced an Easter competition partnership with Mondelez. The brand partnership campaign, fully funded by Mondelez, offers customers the chance to win £1,000 Snappy credit by purchasing selected Mondelez products via the Snappy Shopper app.… This story continues at Snappy Shopper and Mondelez team up […] Talking Retail March 28, 2024March 28, 2024 < 1 min read CompetitionMondelezShoppersHoliday & EventsPartnershipsPredictions and ForecastsPricing & Promotions 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Burts new limited-edition Spicy Barbecue flavour Burts, is introducing a brand-new, limited-edition flavour of Spicy Barbecue hand-cooked potato chips to its range for summer 2024. Burts is tapping into industry research that indicates Spicy Barbeque is a popular choice among consumers. The summer snack combines spicy barbecue flavours with honey, which… This story continues at Burts new limited-edition Spicy Barbecue flavour […] Talking Retail March 28, 2024March 28, 2024 < 1 min read Predictions and ForecastsDept. GroceryConsumersTechnology & Innovation 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Pure Leaf taps ‘Ghostbusters’ actors to myth-bust its zero-sugar sweet tea The launch comes as both PepsiCo and Coca-Cola are reaching out to consumers seeking better-for-you beverages. MarketingDive March 27, 2024March 27, 2024 < 1 min read Dept. BeveragePepsiCoConsumersCoca Cola 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Canada Goose to cut 17% of its corporate workforce, following string of retail layoffs Canada Goose said Tuesday that it will cut about 17% of its corporate workforce as consumers continue to pull back on discretionary spending. CNBC March 27, 2024March 27, 2024 < 1 min read International - North AmericaAssociatesConsumers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Devesh Mishra Appointed President of CoreAI at Keystone NEW YORK, NY — Keystone announced today the appointment of Devesh Mishra as President and Chief Product and Technology Officer of CoreAI, marking a significant step toward the company’s objective to lead in innovation in artificial intelligence. Mr. Mishra, whose illustrious career spans over two decades in the tech industry, brings a wealth of experience […] Bigtechnology March 27, 2024March 27, 2024 3 min read Technology & InnovationAIData & InsightsOperations & Supply ChainAmazonExecutivesEconomyPredictions and ForecastsStrategyQ CommerceConsumersCompetitionGovernmentPepsiCoPricing & PromotionsAssociatesMarketing: In StoreInternational - UKConsultingAgencies 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer 5 Challenges Facing Retail Media Only 41 percent of retailers find the current process for selling and buying retail media efficient. This insight has prompted discussions on how to continue its development, what’s working well, and where the major pain points exist. To succeed, retailers must address five critical challenges halting progress on retail media’s potential: 1. Internal Politics and […] TotalRetail March 27, 2024March 28, 2024 2 min read Marketing: Retail MediaData & InsightsTechnology & InnovationShoppersConsultingOmnichannelConsumersGovernmentMarketing: In StoreOperations & Supply ChainStrategyAssociatesAgencies 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Central Co-op completes electronic shelf edge labels rollout Central Co-op, has announced the successful rollout of electronic shelf edge labels (ESELs) in 260 stores. The technology marks a significant advancement in the retail industry – streamlining operations, enhancing customer experience and driving sustainable practices. Key highlights of the rollout include total labels in… This story continues at Central Co-op completes electronic shelf edge […] Talking Retail March 27, 2024March 27, 2024 < 1 min read PackagingMerchandisingCustomer ExperienceTechnology & InnovationSustainabilityShoppersPredictions and ForecastsOperations & Supply ChainBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Mini profile: New concept Premier store opens in Brunton Park, Newcastle A new concept Premier store has opened in the shopping parade at the heart of Newcastle’s Brunton Park district. The new store offers Brunton Park’s shoppers a convenience proposition that includes high-quality fresh, chilled and frozen goods, plus an array of new concepts unique to… This story continues at Mini profile: New concept Premier store […] Talking Retail March 27, 2024March 27, 2024 < 1 min read ShoppersPricing & PromotionsPredictions and ForecastsDept. FreshBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Walmart Accelerates Clean Energy Commitments with Projects Generating Nearly 1 GW Walmart is moving closer to its pledge of enabling 10 gigawatts (GW) of clean, renewable energy by 2030 — enough electricity to power 2 million households — with new commitments that will generate nearly 1 GW of electricity. These investments will add to Walmart’s existing portfolio, which consists of 600+ onsite and offsite renewable energy […] Retail TouchPoints March 27, 2024March 27, 2024 < 1 min read SustainabilityWalmartPredictions and ForecastsMarketing: Social MediaConsumersESG and CSRDept. PerimeterDept. Fresh 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Co-op rolls out member prices via its own online shop, matching UK retailer’s in-store offering Co-op reports that it is now offering the same member price benefits online for its member-owners as it does in-store. Member prices are across more than 300 key lines and everyday essentials, with branded and own-branded items including: Co-op 800g loaf (£0.76p); whole cucumber (£0.80p) ; six salad tomatoes (£0.85p); six medium free-range eggs (£1.40); […] Retail Technology Innovation Hub March 27, 2024March 27, 2024 2 min read Data & InsightsMarketing: In StoreInternational - UKDeliveryPredictions and ForecastsTrends: TechShoppersQ CommercePartnershipsBrick and MortarPricing & PromotionsPress ReleaseDept. GroceryMarketing: Social MediaMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionFood DeliveryDept. DairyUbereatsAmazon 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer 4 marketing headwinds to watch as election season heats up Strained budgets and a “chaotic environment for consumer trust” were top challenges identified by Forrester, which urged marketers to be proactive. MarketingDive March 27, 2024March 27, 2024 < 1 min read GovernmentSustainabilityConsumers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer How Retail Employees can Feel Safe to Learn Without Risk to Personal Brand With so many shifts in the market, the pressure is on to upskill your workforce. However, there is a balance between getting employees up to speed quickly and effectively while also fostering open communication and confidence. The retail industry can benefit from adopting new ways of allowing employees to train safely, creating a path to […] Retail TouchPoints March 27, 2024March 27, 2024 5 min read Technology & InnovationAIShoppersAssociatesGamingPredictions and ForecastsInternationalCustomer ExperienceSustainabilityMarketing: UGCLidlMarketing: Social MediaDeliveryDept. NonfoodESG and CSRInternational - UKInsight ProvidersStrategyRestaurantsConsumersPartnershipsAlimentation Couche-TardCircle KData & InsightsTrends: Retail 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer The Fundamentals of eCommerce with Jelmar’s Valeria Shumaker The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Valeria Shumaker, Director of eCommerce at Jelmar LLC, manufacturer of CLR & Tarn-X brands. Follow Valeria Shumaker on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valeriashumaker/Follow Jelmar on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/company/jelmar/Follow Jelmar online at: https://clrbrands.com/ Valeria answers these questions: Please walk us through pivotal roles in your professional career that have […] The CPG Guys March 27, 2024March 27, 2024 2 min read Marketing: Social MediaPodcastsData & InsightsShoppersConsumersOmnichannelTechnology & InnovationOperations & Supply ChainMarketing: UGC 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Home Depot Acquires SRS for $18.25B, Boosting Pro Sales Home Depot recently announced its acquisition of SRS Distribution for a whopping $18.25 billion. This hefty investment marks the company’s boldest stride yet to seize a larger share of the professional market, particularly targeting contractors and roofers. Written by RetailWire March 28, 2024March 28, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Kroger to close 3 e-commerce fulfillment facilities The grocer said it will shutter one Ocado-powered spoke in South Florida and two others in Texas in late May. Written by Grocery Dive March 27, 2024March 28, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Charted: Car Brand Loyalty in 2024 See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. Car Brand Loyalty in 2024 This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. This graphic visualizes the best and worst car brands in terms of brand loyalty. […] Written by Visual Capitalist March 26, 2024March 26, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Key Takeaways From Shoptalk Spring 2024 Shoptalk always brings the best and brightest minds of the industry together for four days packed with insights, networking opportunities, trend predictions and so much more. This year, the spring event in Las Vegas was no exception. But like many other major industry events, Shoptalk can feel like you’re sprinting a marathon — there’s so […] Written by TotalRetail March 25, 2024March 26, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Nike Pivots, Embraces Wholesale Once Again Amid faltering demand for shoes and clothing as well as slipping digital sales, Nike Inc. said last week that it will bank a lot more on the thing it has spent the past several years turning away from: other retailers. Executives discussed those plans on Nike’s earnings call, during which it announced that while fiscal […] Written by TotalRetail March 25, 2024March 26, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked