Channel: Delivery Getir plans UK market exit Getir is said to be preparing an exit from the UK market amid a post-Covid shift in demand. Getir, which has a multimillion-pound commercial deal with Premier League football club Tottenham Hotspur, was once valued at £9.7bn and is among the largest players in rapid… This story continues at Getir plans UK market exit Or […] Talking Retail April 23, 2024April 23, 2024 < 1 min read Q CommerceInternational - UKPredictions and ForecastsCOVID19 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Associates & Employees Retail union urges Northern Ireland politicians to protect shopworkers Retail trade union Usdaw has written to the first minister of Northern Ireland Michelle O’Neill and deputy first minister Emma Little-Pengelly, urging them to take action to support retail workers who continue to face violence and abuse, amid a huge increase in the number of… This story continues at Retail union urges Northern Ireland politicians […] Talking Retail April 23, 2024April 23, 2024 < 1 min read AssociatesPredictions and Forecasts 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces Lavazza’a new ad campaign ‘What if coffee ran out forever?’ Lavazza’s new ad campaign featuring Adrian Bliss. To mark World Earth Day, Lavazza is launching a new global campaign in collaboration with marketing firm Freeda Platform to raise awareness about the importance of taking care of the planet. The… This story continues at Lavazza’a new ad campaign Or just […] Talking Retail April 23, 2024April 23, 2024 < 1 min read SustainabilityPredictions and ForecastsHoliday & EventsDept. Beverage 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
International UKVIA welcomes report on role of vapes in smoking cessation The UK Vaping Industry Association (UKVIA) has welcomed a vaping report by the Royal College of Physicians (RCP). It has applauded the medical body’s evidence-based balanced view on the need to deal with key challenges such as youth vaping and the environmental impact of the… This story continues at UKVIA welcomes report on role of […] Talking Retail April 23, 2024April 23, 2024 < 1 min read International - UKSustainabilityPredictions and ForecastsESG and CSR 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces Hellmann’s launches limited-edition UEFA Euro 2024 bottles As the official BBQ Partner of UEFA Euro 2024, Hellmann’s is launching limited-edition bottles across 12 SKUs including mayonnaise, tomato ketchup and its flavoured range, to drive sales and trial throughout the six months of BBQ season. The themed bottles, which the brand will launch… This story continues at Hellmann’s launches limited-edition UEFA Euro 2024 […] Talking Retail April 23, 2024April 23, 2024 < 1 min read Predictions and ForecastsPartnerships 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Ikea Creates Training Ecosystem to Support AI Literacy for 3,500 Employees Ingka Group, parent company of Ikea Retail, has set ambitious targets for boosting the AI literacy of its organization, including AI training for approximately 3,000 employees and 500 executives. The initiative will include a variety of courses, tailored to the needs of employees at various levels and in different phases of their AI journeys, with […] Retail TouchPoints April 23, 2024April 23, 2024 2 min read Technology & InnovationAIAssociatesPredictions and ForecastsData & InsightsMarketing: Social MediaDept. NonfoodShoppersTargetExecutives 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Including Wonder, mmERCH, and Pandion: ten retail technology funding rounds you need to know about RTIH rounds up ten retail systems ventures who have recently secured significant investments in their businesses, including blockchain enabled Web3 fashion startups, customer journey management platforms, and computer vision and AI powered warehouse inventory monitoring solutions. 1. TheyDo Customer journey management platform, TheyDo, has secured an additional $34 million in a Series A+ funding round. […] Retail Technology Innovation Hub April 23, 2024April 23, 2024 7 min read Technology & InnovationAIPartnershipsResults & InvestmentData & InsightsOperations & Supply ChainMarketing: Social MediaRestaurantsPredictions and ForecastsShoppersTwitterSustainabilityStart UpsDept. ApparelInternationalStore LocationDeliveryTech: RoboticsDept. GroceryAssociatesMarketing: In StoreDept. NonfoodExecutivesblockchainAmazonDept. FuelStrategyFood DeliveryCustomer ExperienceInclusivityCryptoGoogleMarketing: Retail MediaMeta (Facebook)UnileverEconomyAutonomous VehiclesConsumersPricing & PromotionsPress ReleaseWalmart 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces Moderate growth seen for retail sales this year WASHINGTON — Retail sales this year will increase between 2.5% and 3.5% from 2023 levels, according to the latest forecast from the National Retail Federation (NRF), which foresees sales rising to between $5.23 trillion and $5.28 trillion. “The resiliency of consumers continues to power the American economy, and we are confident there will be moderate […] MMR April 23, 2024April 23, 2024 3 min read ConsumersEconomyPredictions and ForecastsDept. FuelAssociatesCOVID19Dept. GroceryExecutivesData & InsightsSustainabilityHealth & WellnessResults & InvestmentDept. Nonfood 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation JLL Rolls Out Virtual ‘Shopping Bestie’ in 13 Centers JLL Retail Property Management has introduced a new virtual shopper agent named Cindy, designed to make the online experience more relevant and engaging at 13 of its shopping centers across the U.S. In addition to spotlighting the center’s sales and deals, Cindy gives consumers details on the latest fashion trends, acting as their exclusive “shopping […] Retail TouchPoints April 22, 2024April 22, 2024 2 min read Technology & InnovationAIShoppersStrategyMarketing: Social MediaDept. ApparelESG and CSRConsumersDept. BeverageDept. FreshDept. NonfoodInclusivityPartnershipsPredictions and ForecastsExecutivesAgencies 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation What Emerging Retail Trends Savvy Retailers Should Monitor In an era defined by rapid transformation and technological innovation, the retail sector finds itself at the forefront of adaptation and change. Staying ahead of emerging trends is about setting the pace and leveraging new opportunities to outstrip competitors. For savvy retailers, this means continuously monitoring developments across multiple fronts, from experiential shopping to advanced […] 0 Author Missing April 22, 2024April 22, 2024 3 min read Technology & InnovationAIConsumersShoppersESG and CSRData & InsightsCustomer ExperienceSustainabilityPartnershipsTech: AR and VRDept. NonfoodTrends: RetailAssociatesOperations & Supply ChainBig DataMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationMetaverseMarketing: Social MediaMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionMarketing: UGCThick DataPredictions and ForecastsPop UpsHealth & WellnessMarketing: In Store 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Corporate Finance Express Files for Bankruptcy, to Close Nearly 100 Stores Longtime mall retailer Express filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday, however, a group of investors led by brand management firm WHP Global is looking to save the company by acquiring it. Express, whose portfolio includes its namesake banner, Bonobos and UpWest, said it will close 95 of its eponymous shops and all of […] 0 Author Missing April 22, 2024April 22, 2024 2 min read BankruptcyData & InsightsBrick and MortarWalmartOperations & Supply ChainOmnichannelTechnology & InnovationStore LocationMarketing: In StoreMarketing: BrandExecutivesStrategyConsumersPredictions and Forecasts 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Food Rekorderlig unveils new Peach-Raspberry fruit cider Fruit cider brand Rekorderlig is launching a new Peach-Raspberry flavour after data highlighting growing demand for a Peach flavour. A further addition to its range this year includes Blackberry-Blackcurrant, with both flavours available in major retailers across the UK. It aims to attract both fruit… This story continues at Rekorderlig unveils new Peach-Raspberry fruit cider […] Talking Retail April 22, 2024April 22, 2024 < 1 min read Dept. FreshPredictions and ForecastsInternational - UKDept. Adult BevData & Insights 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
CPG: Food Cadbury takes 200th anniversary celebrations to One Stop One Stop customers will be able to participate in Cadbury’s 200th anniversary celebrations this April. From the 23 April until the 19 May, 20 One Stop stores will be having a purple take over to mark the iconic Cadbury brand’s landmark milestone. From bunting, posters,… This story continues at Cadbury takes 200th anniversary celebrations to […] Talking Retail April 22, 2024April 22, 2024 < 1 min read MondelezPredictions and ForecastsBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer New on-pack promo from Ribena Ribena has unveiled a new on-pack promotion across its full range of formats which will give shoppers the chance to win family experiences every day. Prizes include UK holiday packages and experience vouchers – as well as an additional 1000 cash prizes to reward shoppers… This story continues at New on-pack promo from Ribena Or […] Talking Retail April 22, 2024April 22, 2024 < 1 min read ShoppersPredictions and ForecastsInternational - UKHoliday & Events 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces Seabrook sponsors primetime gameshow, In for a Penny The sponsorship deal sees Seabrook air 40 seconds of idents across each episode of In for a Penny, which is now in its sixth series. Hosted by Stephen Mulhern, In For Penny is the ‘on the street’ game show that gives members of the public… This story continues at Seabrook sponsors primetime gameshow, In for […] Talking Retail April 22, 2024April 22, 2024 < 1 min read Predictions and Forecasts 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces Philip Morris unveils Heatwave Open programme to support Iqos Iluma retailers The programme is exclusively available to retailers enrolled on the Philip Morris Ltd (PML) Heatwave Open programme and serves as the sole channel for retailers to order Iqos Iluma. Heatwave Open provides a range of support services, educational tools, and reward schemes to help retailers… This story continues at Philip Morris unveils Heatwave Open programme […] Talking Retail April 22, 2024April 22, 2024 < 1 min read Predictions and ForecastsDept. Nonfood 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Mass Wrangler, M&S, Anthropologie and More Mark Earth Day with New Sustainability Initiatives Brands have been touting their green credentials and launching new initiatives all month in the leadup to Earth Day, and those efforts have peaked now that that April 22 has arrived. Among the brands that saved their announcements for the day itself are Kering, Marks & Spencer, Wrangler, Asics and Anthropologie, all of which showcased […] Retail TouchPoints April 22, 2024April 22, 2024 6 min read SustainabilityConsumersDept. ApparelPartnershipsPackagingInternational - UKPhilanthropyShoppersHoliday & EventsPredictions and ForecastsMarketing: Social MediaHealth & WellnessTechnology & InnovationDept. BeverageInternationalExecutivesReturnsMarketing: In StoreOperations & Supply ChainBrick and MortarRecommerceDeliveryThick DataWalmartESG and CSRDept. NonfoodDept. Natural / OrganicData & InsightsAssociates 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces Retail economic indicators: the question of the UK’s floor space There are millions of economic indicators guiding policy around the world. However, just eight are considered Main Indicators, including GDP, interest, and inflation growth rates. All of these add up to create a country’s economic profile. That’s in the grand scheme of things. Down at street level, many of the same indicators apply to people […] Retail Technology Innovation Hub April 22, 2024April 22, 2024 3 min read International - UKData & InsightsEconomyBrick and MortarWeatherDept. NonfoodPredictions and ForecastsAssociatesDept. PetPricing & PromotionsResults & InvestmentConsumersShoppersLegal & Criminal 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Peaks and valleys: Ad spending trends around the world Where should I advertise and when? This is probably one of the most frustrating questions in the marketing book. Today as always, every company must carefully study its markets, decide where to allocate its media budget, and measure the performance of its campaigns. But the time window to do those things has compressed considerably. Consumers […] Nielsen April 22, 2024April 22, 2024 3 min read Data & InsightsConsumersBig DataHoliday & EventsInsight ProvidersStrategyCompetitionDept. NonfoodResults & InvestmentConsultingStreamingGoogleInternational - North AmericaPartnershipsPredictions and ForecastsEconomyAssociates 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces Walmart adding 22 health clinics BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Walmart said it will open 22 Walmart Health clinics this year, including 18 in Texas. With the additions, Walmart will operate more than 70 physician-staffed health clinics in five states by year’s end. The company plans to introduce the clinics to a sixth market, Arizona, in 2025. “Walmart Health remains focused on […] MMR April 22, 2024April 22, 2024 3 min read Health & WellnessWalmartDept. HBCCOVID19ExecutivesDept. BeverageMarketing: In StoreDeliveryDept. PharmacyStore LocationPredictions and ForecastsInclusivityMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Ahold Delhaize Taps Lyda as Chief Legal Officer SALISBURY, N.C. — Ahold Delhaize USA, the parent company of the grocery brands Food Lion, Giant Food, GIANT Co., Hannaford and Stop & Shop, has named Kim Lyda Chief Legal Officer. In this role, Lyda and her team will work closely Ahold Delhaize’s brands to provide legal counsel, as well as other services such as […] MMR April 22, 2024April 22, 2024 2 min read Ahold DelhaizeLegal & CriminalDept. NonfoodDept. GroceryRegional GroceryExecutivesGovernmentPredictions and Forecasts 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Visit Drug Channels in Booth #1801 at #Asembia24 for a Special “Ask Me Anything With Adam” (#AMAWA) Next week, the Drug Channels Institute team will be attending Asembia’s AXS24 Summit at the wonderful Wynn Las Vegas. And for the first time—thanks to our new friends at HMP Global—DCI will have its very own booth! (Click here for a special sneak peek.) As you might expect, we will hit Vegas in true Drug […] Drug Channels April 22, 2024April 22, 2024 3 min read Data & InsightsMarketing: Social MediaPredictions and ForecastsMeta (Facebook)Dept. Toys & GamesDept. NonfoodAssociatesAcquisition 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department & Category After 25 Years, a Rebrand is Just the Beginning for Edible Twenty-five years ago, Tariq Farid saw some fruit displayed in a unique way at an event. He turned the idea into a business — and Edible Arrangements into a household name. But his daughter, Somia Farid Silber, who’s now the company’s President, isn’t coasting on the company’s past success — she’s too busy thinking about […] Retail TouchPoints April 22, 2024April 22, 2024 8 min read Dept. GroceryData & InsightsPredictions and ForecastsDept. FreshBrick and MortarShoppersConsumersMarketing: BrandTechnology & InnovationDeliveryDept. BeverageCannabisStore LocationMarketing: Social MediaLegal & CriminalOperations & Supply ChainCustomer ExperienceHealth & WellnessDept. HBCPartnershipsDoorDashHoliday & EventsMerchandisingPepsiCoStart UpsPop UpsResults & InvestmentStore FormatStrategyTargetDept. NonfoodFood DeliveryCOVID19Ubereats 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Does Wienerschnitzel Have a Second Chance at Success? Hot Dogs are hot and Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions® wondered out loud if Wienerschnitzel the iconic hot dog retailer could compete with the ilk of Portillo’s or in fact they even had second chance at success? There is no doubt that Wienerschnitzel, the world’s largest hot dog chain, […] Grocerant Guru April 22, 2024April 22, 2024 3 min read Marketing: Social MediaData & InsightsDept. GroceryTikTokDept. PetTwitterMeta (Facebook)Dept. FreshPredictions and ForecastsESG and CSRStore LocationStrategyDept. DairyConsumers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Retail Ecosystem Inside the World’s Most Innovative Retail Stores As Head of Trends for Insider Trends, Jack Stratten has toured some of the world’s newest, and most innovative, retail stores. Through these tours, he has been able to uncover how consumer behaviors have shaped storytelling techniques, technology integration and more. During the NRF Big Show, Jack sat down with host Alicia Esposito to discuss […] Retail Remix Podcast April 22, 2024April 22, 2024 < 1 min read Technology & InnovationPodcastsBrick and MortarTrends: RetailIndustry Conferences and EventsPredictions and ForecastsConsumersExecutivesShoppers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Small businesses in 2024: Tap into tech to amplify your growth AI can help small business leaders optimize productivity and streamline success in 2024. RetailDive April 22, 2024April 22, 2024 < 1 min read Predictions and ForecastsTechnology & InnovationAI 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Corporate Strategy Marketing Seat at the Table “A sign of success by any marketer is if they get sponsorship around the boardroom table.” I like this observation from Abigail Comber, former CMO at Debenhams. It’s a reminder of how much of the marketing role is an inside job — the ability of marketers to influence the rest of the organization. MarketingWeek reported […] Tom Fishburne April 21, 2024April 21, 2024 3 min read Fun & HumorExecutivesSponsoredConsultingShoppersStrategyPredictions and ForecastsPartnershipsData & InsightsAssociates 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Associates & Employees Ranked: The Largest U.S. Corporations by Number of Employees See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. The Largest U.S. Corporations by Number of Employees This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on Apple or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Revenue and profit are common measures for measuring the size of […] Visual Capitalist April 21, 2024April 21, 2024 2 min read AssociatesConsumersWalmartAmazonPredictions and ForecastsData & InsightsInternationalDeliveryTargetHealth & WellnessHome DepotTechnology & InnovationKrogerDept. DairyDept. HBCRestaurantsDept. NonfoodGoogleOperations & Supply ChainDept. FreshDept. Refrigerated 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing TikTok Shop customers skew young, but not just Gen Z Download full TikTok Shop report Access chart in Dash. TikTok Shop could be part of brands’ strategy to get younger shoppers spending on apparel and accessories, a spending segment in which they lag other cohorts. Gen Z adults between 18 to 24 are 3.2x as likely to spend at TikTok Shop than the average shopper, eclipsing […] Earnest Research April 21, 2024April 21, 2024 < 1 min read Marketing: Social MediaTikTokData & InsightsConsumersShoppersData VisualizationStrategyPredictions and ForecastsDept. ApparelHealth & Wellness 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Reimagining Retail Loyalty Programs for the Future In the fiercely competitive retail landscape, loyalty programs stand as a pivotal point of differentiation. The 2024 outlook underscores a strategic pivot toward crafting loyalty programs that not only incentivize but also personalize the shopping experience, drawing on trust and engagement as key drivers. Incorporating the latest feedback from Wiser customers, we delve deeper into […] Wiser Retail Strategies April 21, 2024April 21, 2024 2 min read Marketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionShoppersPredictions and ForecastsMarketing: TradeMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationConsumersData & InsightsPricing & PromotionsPartnershipsTrends: RetailDeliveryMarketing: BrandOwned Brands (Private Label)Results & InvestmentStrategyTrends: Shopping 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Associates & Employees Channel: Ecommerce & Digital Channel: Grocery Channel: Home Improvement Channel: Mass Channel: Restaurants Department: Food Department: HBC Department: Nonfood Media & Marketing Data & Insights International Shopper & Customer Technology & Innovation Trends & External Forces Associates & Employees Operations & Supply Chain Ranked: The Largest U.S. Corporations by Number of Employees See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. The Largest U.S. Corporations by Number of Employees This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on Apple or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Revenue and profit are common measures for measuring the size of […] Written by Visual Capitalist April 21, 2024April 21, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Mass Retailer Media Data & Insights 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
Media & Marketing Media & Marketing Technology & Innovation 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
Operations & Supply Chain Department: Nonfood ESG Operations & Supply Chain 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
ESG Data & Insights Operations & Supply Chain 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