Channel: Ecommerce & Digital Amazon Rolls Out Grocery Delivery Subscription Nationwide Following a pilot in three U.S. cities, Amazon is making its grocery delivery subscription available to all Prime members in the U.S. For $9.99 a month, Prime members will now have access to unlimited grocery delivery on orders over $35 from Amazon Fresh, Whole Foods Market and a variety of local grocery and specialty retailers, […] Retail TouchPoints April 24, 2024April 24, 2024 2 min read AmazonDeliveryDept. GroceryWhole FoodsBrick and MortarDoorDashFood DeliveryDept. FreshDept. BeverageDept. Adult BevRegional GroceryDept. PetLowesUbereatsMarketing: Social MediaPartnershipsMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionMarketing: In StoreBOPISPredictions and ForecastsBig LotsDept. NonfoodRite AidExecutives 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery The Vitamin Shoppe Expands On-Demand Delivery with Uber Eats Partnership The Vitamin Shoppe has launched a new partnership with Uber Eats to expand its same-day delivery capabilities. Consumers will be able to order from approximately 700 Vitamin Shoppe and Super Supplements locations across the U.S. using the Uber Eats app. The health and wellness retailer already has inventory available on DoorDash and Instacart. Uber Eats customers will be able to add their Healthy Awards […] Retail TouchPoints April 4, 2024April 4, 2024 2 min read PartnershipsDeliveryUbereatsHealth & WellnessConsumersFood DeliveryInstacartDoorDashMarketing: Social MediaPredictions and ForecastsOperations & Supply ChainDept. GroceryPress ReleaseBrick and MortarBig Lots 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Even Late to the Paid Membership Party, Target Believes it’s ‘Starting from a Position of Strength’ Target’s announcement earlier this month that it was launching a paid membership plan almost felt like a foregone conclusion. Amazon’s Prime membership has been paying dividends for the company for decades, and after Walmart followed suit with Walmart+ in 2020, it was only a matter of time before Target entered the mix. With the addition […] Retail TouchPoints March 22, 2024March 22, 2024 5 min read ConsumersTargetPartnershipsDeliveryMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionIndustry Conferences and EventsWalmartWalgreensShoppersAmazonStreamingDept. FreshExecutivesPredictions and ForecastsPricing & PromotionsTechnology & InnovationMergersMarketing: Social MediaBrick and MortarDept. HBCResults & InvestmentOperations & Supply ChainMarketing: BroadcastHealth & WellnessMarketing: Digital MediaData & InsightsHome DepotMarketing: TradeMarketing: BrandLowesDept. Fresh PreparedMarketing: In StoreDept. FuelBig LotsDept. DeliConsultingAcquisition 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Big Lots’ Q4: sales of pet products, food stand out Discount retailer tallies ongoing losses as comps decline 8.6%, however Supermarket News March 9, 2024March 9, 2024 < 1 min read Dept. PetDept. GroceryBig Lots 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Big Lots’ cost-cutting efforts helped it ‘maintain liquidity through a challenging period’ CEO Bruce Thorn also said the retailer is expanding its assortment of bargain merchandise, which is expected to account for 75% of sales in 2024. RetailDive March 8, 2024March 8, 2024 < 1 min read Big LotsPredictions and ForecastsExecutivesMerchandising 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Operations & Supply Chain Big Lots acquires entire inventory of toy company Hearthsong The move is part of the company’s larger strategy to reclaim its position in off-price and closeout sourcing. RetailDive February 23, 2024February 23, 2024 < 1 min read Operations & Supply ChainBig LotsAcquisitionStrategy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Big Lots’ net sales fall nearly 15% in Q3 [[“value”:” Dive Brief The retailer also announced two new executives, including a chief stores officer and a leader of extreme value sourcing. Published Dec. 1, 2023 A Big Lots storefront. Customers remain cautious on big-ticket purchases like furniture, which is a focus area for the retailer. Courtesy of Big Lots “]] RetailDive December 1, 2023December 1, 2023 < 1 min read Big LotsHoliday & EventsBrick and MortarExecutives 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Ecommerce & Digital Big Lots Adds Uber Eats Delivery Option from 1,200+ Stores Discount home goods retailer Big Lots has partnered with Uber Eats to offer delivery services from its more than 1,200 stores across the country in time for the holiday season. Uber Eats users will gain access to exclusive Big Lots brands like Broyhill home décor items as well as other brands and private label products, […] Retail TouchPoints November 23, 2023November 29, 2023 < 1 min read DeliveryUbereatsPartnershipsBig LotsDept. NonfoodBrick and MortarOmnichannelMarketing: Social MediaConsumersHoliday & EventsFood DeliveryTechnology & InnovationTargetDept. Natural / OrganicOwned Brands (Private Label)International - North AmericaExecutivesDept. GroceryBed Bath & Beyond 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Ecommerce & Digital Big Lots Adds Uber Eats Delivery Option from 1,200+ Stores Discount home goods retailer Big Lots has partnered with Uber Eats to offer delivery services from its more than 1,200 stores across the country in time for the holiday season. Uber Eats users will gain access to exclusive Big Lots brands like Broyhill home décor items as well as other brands and private label products, […] Retail TouchPoints November 23, 2023December 4, 2023 < 1 min read DeliveryUbereatsPartnershipsBig LotsDept. NonfoodBrick and MortarOmnichannelMarketing: Social MediaConsumersHoliday & EventsFood DeliveryTechnology & InnovationTargetDept. Natural / OrganicOwned Brands (Private Label)International - North AmericaExecutivesDept. GroceryBed Bath & Beyond 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Big Lots completes store leasebacks, takes ‘decisive actions’ to lower costs [[“value”:” This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Big Lots’ core customers remained under economic pressure in Q2 with “limited capacity for higher-ticket discretionary purchases,” CEO Bruce Thorn said in a Tuesday earnings announcement and call. The retailer’s net loss widened to $249.8 million from $84.2 million last year. Net sales […] RetailDive August 29, 2023August 29, 2023 3 min read Big LotsOperations & Supply ChainResults & InvestmentEconomySustainabilityConsumersBrick and MortarPredictions and ForecastsMerchandisingExecutivesOmnichannelDept. BabyDept. GroceryDept. NonfoodHoliday & EventsPartnershipsMarketing: Trade 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Operations & Supply Chain Retailers cut supply chain costs as purchasing patterns change Some retailers are laying off workers in distribution and fulfillment centers. Others are closing warehouses or delaying plans to open new facilities. Jonathan Ramsden, chief financial and administrative officer at Big Lots, which recently closed four distribution centers, said the chain had opened the warehouses during the pandemic “to support a period of high growth… […] RetailWire June 5, 2023June 5, 2023 < 1 min read Operations & Supply ChainResults & InvestmentMeta (Facebook)COVID19Big LotsAssociates 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Big Lots reports ‘disappointing’ quarter, plans store leasebacks The retailer will also close four distribution centers and imposed a dividend suspension. RetailDive May 31, 2023May 31, 2023 < 1 min read Big LotsOperations & Supply ChainResults & Investment 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Retailers Seek to Capitalize on Bed Bath & Beyond’s Bankruptcy Shortly after Bed Bath & Beyond filed for bankruptcy protection and informed customers it would stop accepting the store’s iconic blue coupons as part of the wind down process, several competitors jumped in and began accepting them. The Container Store, for example, said last week that it will accept “a competitor’s blue coupon” at any of its 97 U.S. stores now […] Melissa Campanelli May 1, 2023May 8, 2023 2 min read Bed Bath & BeyondPricing & PromotionsMarketing: TradeBrick and MortarBankruptcyConsumersAmazonTwitterTargetMarketing: Social MediaInsight ProvidersBig LotsWalmartShoppersMarketing: In StoreTechnology & InnovationThick DataMerchandising 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Corporate Strategy The Container Store, Big Lots to accept Bed Bath & Beyond coupons The retailers are using their former competitor’s coupons as a temporary marketing strategy of their own. RetailDive April 27, 2023April 27, 2023 < 1 min read Pricing & PromotionsMarketing: TradeBig LotsBed Bath & BeyondStrategy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Big Lots reports furniture shortages after largest supplier abruptly closes The shutdown of vendor United Furniture Industries pressured the discount retailer’s e-commerce sales. RetailDive March 17, 2023March 17, 2023 < 1 min read Big Lots 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Retailers expect a bumpy ride in ’23 Retailers have offered cautious forecasts for the year despite having exceeded expectations in the fourth-quarter. Chains such as Big Lots and Ross Stores pointed to low-income consumers having difficulty facing high inflation. RetailWire March 6, 2023March 6, 2023 < 1 min read ConsumersEconomyBrick and MortarBig Lots 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Ecommerce & Digital Specialty Retailers Make Progress In Customer Satisfaction Scores The American Customer Satisfaction Index’s (ACSI) Retail and Consumer Shipping Study 2022-2023 is out, reporting that “while overall customer satisfaction with the Retail Trade sector slips 0.5% to a score of 74.7 (out of 100),” significant ground has been gained by a number of retailers, especially those with a specialty focus. Some excerpts: • “Customer […] MorningNewsBeat February 23, 2023February 23, 2023 2 min read ShoppersWalmartCostcoTargetBJ’s Wholesale ClubWegmansWalgreensTrader JoesSoutheastern GrocersWhole FoodsOperations & Supply ChainAhold DelhaizeHEBPublixLowesKrogerAmazonGiant EagleAlbertsons / SafewayAldiBest BuyBig LotsChewyConsumersDeliveryDept. ApparelDollar GeneralDollar TreeHome Depot 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value The Weekly Closeout: Big Lots fills out C-suite and At Home faces downgrade Big Lots named marketing and merchandising chiefs, while Moody’s downgraded the home retailer’s corporate credit rating. RetailDive November 12, 2022November 13, 2022 < 1 min read Big LotsExecutivesMerchandising 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Instacart rolls out new 'large item' delivery program The program, “Big & Bulky” is launching nationwide, with launch partners that include Big Lots, Container Store, Mastermind Toys, Office Depot, Spirit Halloween and Staples. Supermarket News August 25, 2022August 25, 2022 < 1 min read InstacartDeliveryDept. NonfoodPartnershipsHoliday & EventsDept. Toys & GamesBig Lots 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Instacart Debuts ‘Big & Bulky’ Same-Day Delivery Service for Retailers Instacart launched a “Big & Bulky” program for its retail partners, a press release said Wednesday (Aug. 24), offering same-day delivery on large items. Retail partners include Big Lots, Container Store, Mastermind Toys, Office Depot, Staples and Spirit Halloween. Big & Bulky will be powered by Carrot Delivery, which is an Instacart platform enterprise solution […] Pymnts.com August 24, 2022August 24, 2022 1 min read InstacartDeliveryDept. NonfoodResults & InvestmentStart UpsPartnershipsShoppersHoliday & EventsOmnichannelDept. Toys & GamesSustainabilityMerchandisingPress ReleaseBig Lots 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Shipt Bets Big with Big Lots Same-Day Delivery Partnership This summer, Shipt continues to evolve its multi-vertical marketplace with the addition of a leading discount retailer, Big Lots. Shipt July 8, 2022July 8, 2022 3 min read Dept. NonfoodPartnershipsMarketing: Social MediaMeta (Facebook)ShoppersInstacartTwitterMerchandisingReturnsTargetPricing & PromotionsOperations & Supply ChainExecutivesHealth & WellnessDept. PetDept. Toys & GamesDept. HBCGoogle 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked 5
Channel: Mass Channel: Mass Department: Consumer Durables Department: Nonfood Media & Marketing Data & Insights Shopper & Customer Trends & External Forces Merchandising Operations & Supply Chain Target’s April 2024 Circle Sale was its largest by sales lift Track General Merchandise spending free Access chart in Dash. Target’s April Circle Sale generated 7% more sales than the weekly average in the previous 4 weeks according to Earnest credit card data. This represents a 2 point acceleration in the Circle Sale’s contribution to Target’s topline compared to Target’s October sale. Target Circle is a […] Written by Earnest Research April 25, 2024April 25, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Consumer Durables Media & Marketing Data & Insights Shopper & Customer Trends & External Forces Stores & Formats TikTok Shop customers spend more at lower ticket apparel retailers Download full TikTok Shop report Access TikTok and Panel data in Dash. TikTok Shop customers spent 26% of their apparel wallet on Off-Price Department Stores and 11% on Fast Fashion in the 12-months ended February 2024, compared to 24% and 7% for the average shopper. Conversely, TikTok Shop users spent less than their peers at […] Written by Earnest Research April 24, 2024April 24, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
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