Shopper & Customer Crowdfunding Flop to Retail Rockstar – Why Your Product Deserves a Second Chance In the world of product startups, crowdfunding has become a popular way to finance and gauge interest in innovative products. Platforms like Kickstarter and Indiegogo have turned dreams into reality for countless inventors and entrepreneurs. But what happens when a crowdfunding campaign doesn’t hit its target? Is it the end of the road for your […] Retail Bound February 18, 2025February 18, 2025 6 min read ConsumersStrategyData & InsightsPartnershipsPackagingPredictions and ForecastsTechnology & InnovationTargetOperations & Supply ChainBrick and MortarShoppersDept. NonfoodMarketing: BrandInternational - North AmericaGovernmentPricing & PromotionsResults & InvestmentMarketing: In Store 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer 10 Grocerant Niche Success Clues for 2025 Digital hand-held technology, specifically smartphones, has driven a decline in traditional network TV viewing, reshaping how and where consumers eat, according to Steven Johnson, Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA-based Foodservice Solutions®. As consumer behavior evolves, the perceived value of a product or brand can shift. The team at Foodservice Solutions® understands that consumers are […] Grocerant Guru February 13, 2025February 13, 2025 3 min read ConsumersDept. GroceryRestaurantsData & InsightsMarketing: BroadcastTechnology & InnovationHealth & WellnessShoppersTrends: Food and BeverageMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionESG and CSRCompetitionInclusivityDept. BeverageDept. FreshWhole FoodsMarketing: Social MediaPredictions and ForecastsRegional GroceryMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationStrategyDept. PetDept. Natural / OrganicDeliveryDept. BakeryMarketing: BrandOperations & Supply Chain 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department & Category Food Sales Copycat Products Blurring the Lines Between Retail Food Channels The line between restaurants and food retailers is growing ever thinner. The battle for America’s food dollars has intensified as consumers embrace fresh, prepared, ready-2-eat (RTE) and heat-n-eat (HNE) options available across a rapidly expanding spectrum of retail channels. Convenience stores, chain drug stores, grocery stores, club stores, mass merchandisers, vending machines, and even […] Grocerant Guru February 11, 2025February 11, 2025 4 min read Dept. GroceryConsumersRestaurantsData & InsightsDept. FreshBrick and MortarTechnology & InnovationWhole FoodsWalgreensTrader JoesPredictions and ForecastsPackagingShoppersTrends: Food and BeverageDept. PerimeterRegional GroceryDept. BakeryMarketing: BrandWaWaWegmansAlbertsons / SafewayMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionOperations & Supply ChainAmazonUnileverInsight ProvidersEconomyVendorsDelivery7-Eleven & Speedway 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer The Grocerant Revolution: How Mix-and-Match Meal Components Are Winning Over Consumers What do consumers think a Grocerant is? According to Steven Johnson, the Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA-based Foodservice Solutions®, the man who coined the term “Grocerant,” it is “any retail food item that is fresh prepared Ready-2-Eat or Heat-N-Eat.” Traditionally, these items have been found in grocery store service delis, convenience store prepared food […] Grocerant Guru February 10, 2025February 10, 2025 4 min read ConsumersDept. GroceryRestaurantsDept. FreshData & InsightsBrick and MortarDeliveryWaWaDept. PerimeterCostcoDept. NonfoodShoppersDept. Fresh PreparedPackagingMarketing: In StoreCompetitionPredictions and ForecastsBOPISDept. ApparelSustainabilityDept. DeliTechnology & InnovationPop UpsPlatedMarketing: BrandMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationOperations & Supply Chain 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Holiday & Events Revlon, Lids, Tubi and More Get in on Super Bowl Action with Unique Activations For brands, the Super Bowl has become more than just an annual sporting event — the Big Game is now a big moment for brands to make a splash and connect with consumers. A game-day ad is the traditional method, but increasingly, brands are thinking outside the 30-second ad spot with activations that lean into […] Retail TouchPoints February 8, 2025February 8, 2025 6 min read AITechnology & InnovationHoliday & EventsDept. ApparelConsumersDept. PetPop UpsDept. HBCMarketing: BroadcastStreamingFood DeliveryDoorDashMarketing: Social MediaExecutivesKraftHeinzMarketing: BrandMarketing: Digital MediaPartnershipsMarketing: Retail MediaDept. NonfoodMeta (Facebook)Health & WellnessDept. Toys & GamesStrategyBrick and MortarPredictions and ForecastsPricing & PromotionsTrends: Retail 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Calling a customer? Brands can now display ‘reason for call’ TransUnion and AT&T now offer companies the ability to display brand name, company logo and the reason for their call when dialing Android users. RetailDive February 6, 2025February 6, 2025 < 1 min read ShoppersMarketing: Brand 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Qsic names in-store retail media veteran Marc Walkin as firm’s new Vice President of Marketing Qsic, an in-store audio platform tapping GenAI audio and data intelligence, reports that Marc Walkin has joined the company as its new Vice President of Marketing. “As retailers look to turn on new revenue streams, in-store retail media is emerging as the next major growth area, presenting a massive opportunity for audio as an advertising […] Retail Technology Innovation Hub February 5, 2025February 5, 2025 2 min read Technology & InnovationAIMarketing: Retail MediaMarketing: In StoreData & InsightsGovernmentMarketing: Social MediaConsumersAcquisitionOmnichannelTech: CashierlessTescoOperations & Supply ChainPredictions and ForecastsStart UpsMarketing: BrandMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionBrick and MortarInternational - UKAhold DelhaizeAssociatesBrokersCOVID19DeliveryExecutivesInclusivityTwitterTrends: Tech 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Restaurants Subway’s Quest to Reclaim Customer Momentum: Leading with ‘Better for You’ As fast food continues to be dominated by price wars and value-driven menus, Subway finds itself on a different path, relying on its foundational “better for you” brand promise according to Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions®. For decades, Subway positioned itself as the go-to fast-food option for health-conscious diners, […] Grocerant Guru February 3, 2025February 3, 2025 4 min read RestaurantsData & InsightsShoppersConsumersTechnology & InnovationHealth & WellnessDept. GroceryDept. FreshMarketing: TradeStore LocationMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionMarketing: In StoreDept. PerimeterMondelezPricing & PromotionsMarketing: BrandOperations & Supply ChainDept. NonfoodMarketing: Social Media 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Are You Bringing Brick-and-Mortar Friction into Ecommerce? As ecommerce solidifies its position as a critical revenue growth driver for brands, organizations must reevaluate their operations to take a more holistic omnichannel approach to commerce. Category management is central to this transformation and an underrated element of it. In our new research piece, eCatman and the Path to Omni-Category Management, co-authored with TPG, […] Retail TouchPoints February 3, 2025February 3, 2025 3 min read ConsumersMerchandisingData & InsightsTechnology & InnovationDept. PetStrategyAIShoppersMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationDept. GroceryMarketing: Social MediaMarketing: In StoreOmnichannelInsight ProvidersPodcastsKrogerOperations & Supply ChainDanoneJohnson & JohnsonMarketing: BrandHealth & WellnessAmazonVendorsPricing & Promotions 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Unlocking AI’s Potential for Retail Advertising In an increasingly fast-paced advertising landscape, AI is no longer a futuristic concept — it’s here and a present-day necessity, giving those who use it effectively a massive advantage. A survey by Influencer Marketing Hub found that 60% of marketers are already using AI in their marketing. As AI fundamentally reshapes the landscape and opportunities […] Retail TouchPoints January 28, 2025January 28, 2025 4 min read AITechnology & InnovationData & InsightsPredictions and ForecastsDept. NonfoodMarketing: Social MediaMarketing: Retail MediaMarketing: VoiceInsight ProvidersShoppersPartnershipsTargetSustainabilityHealth & WellnessRegional GroceryAlbertsons / SafewayAhold DelhaizeAgenciesMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationTractor Supply CompanyMarketing: BrandRite AidThick DataDept. Natural / OrganicWalmartMarketing: In StoreInternational - North AmericaAmazonWalmart ConnectDollar General7-Eleven & Speedway 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Food Grocers vs. Restaurants: Can Kids Eat Free Platforms Succeed Everywhere? Kids Eat Free promotions have long been a cornerstone for family-oriented restaurants like IHOP and Denny’s, offering a compelling traffic-driving incentive for parents. However, as guest traffic declines across restaurant categories, this once-exclusive restaurant strategy is now being adopted by non-traditional fresh food retailers, convenience stores (C-stores), and even grocery store delis. Steven Johnson […] Grocerant Guru January 24, 2025January 24, 2025 4 min read RestaurantsDept. GroceryData & InsightsDept. FreshMarketing: TradeHealth & WellnessBrick and MortarDept. DeliDept. Fresh PreparedStore LocationShoppersStrategySustainabilityMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionKrogerWhole FoodsDept. PerimeterDept. BeverageMarketing: BroadcastMarketing: BrandMarketing: In StorePartnershipsPepsiCoResults & InvestmentESG and CSRTechnology & InnovationTrends: Food and BeverageHoliday & Events 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces Navigating Trademark Law: Protecting Your Brand in the Retail Space In the competitive retail industry, your brand is one of your most valuable assets. A strong brand identity—comprising logos, names, taglines, and other unique elements—distinguishes your products or services from competitors. However, creating and maintaining a robust brand requires more than innovative design and marketing. It demands legal protection to ensure your intellectual property isn’t […] Retail Bound January 22, 2025January 22, 2025 4 min read Legal & CriminalConsumersInternationalMarketing: BrandDept. NonfoodOwned Brands (Private Label)GovernmentPartnershipsTechnology & InnovationShoppersPredictions and ForecastsDept. PaperMarketing: Social MediaTrends: RetailESG and CSRDept. ApparelAssociates 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department & Category Grocerant Guru’s Six Food-Focused Strategies to Drive Growth at 7-Eleven 7-Eleven’s history with iconic food and beverage offerings such as coffee, Big Bite hot dogs, and Slurpee’s has made it a retail leader in convenience and brand innovation. Leveraging decades of success, 7-Eleven continues to modernize its food offerings while embracing new industry trends. Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions® […] Grocerant Guru January 20, 2025January 20, 2025 3 min read Dept. Grocery7-Eleven & SpeedwayDept. BeverageConsumersData & InsightsPredictions and ForecastsFood DeliveryShoppersDeliveryDept. FreshSustainabilityTechnology & InnovationMarketing: BrandDept. PerimeterMarketing: Social MediaMerchandisingRestaurantsResults & InvestmentBrick and MortarMarketing: Loyalty & Subscription 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Mass Walmart Updates Branding to Better Align with Heritage and Innovation Walmart has unveiled a refreshed look and feel to better showcase its legacy and commitment to its customers. The comprehensive image revamp will extend across channels and touch points from the retailer’s website and app to all stores. The new branding was rolled out in Walmart’s Store 4108 in Springdale, Ark., this past October and […] Retail TouchPoints January 15, 2025January 15, 2025 2 min read WalmartMarketing: BrandTechnology & InnovationMarketing: Social MediaBrick and MortarExecutivesSustainabilityPricing & PromotionsPredictions and Forecasts 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Corporate Strategy Planet Fitness adds CMO from Marriott to build on recent growth Brian Povinelli’s appointment comes as the gym chain makes redefining its brand strategy a key priority. MarketingDive January 13, 2025January 13, 2025 < 1 min read SustainabilityHealth & WellnessExecutivesStrategyMarketing: Brand 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Mass How Walmart’s latest brand refresh reinforces bigger digital ambitions The first such update since 2008 for the big-box store introduces more vibrant colors and promotes its spark logo as a stronger stand-alone brand asset. RetailDive January 13, 2025January 13, 2025 < 1 min read WalmartMarketing: Brand 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Kroger’s Pricing and Positioning Problems Kroger, one of the United States’ largest grocery chains, faces an increasingly challenging road ahead. The failed merger with Albertsons, intensified scrutiny over food stamp benefits, and a fragmented brand strategy are creating a conundrum for this retail giant. As competitors adapt more rapidly to changing consumer preferences, Kroger’s struggles highlight the evolving dynamics […] Grocerant Guru January 9, 2025January 9, 2025 4 min read KrogerConsumersData & InsightsDept. GroceryMarketing: Social MediaStrategyRegional GroceryMergersShoppersGovernmentMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionOperations & Supply ChainMarketing: BrandAlbertsons / SafewayPackagingSustainabilityWegmansEconomyWalmartTechnology & InnovationDept. FreshMeta (Facebook)Dept. NonfoodBrick and MortarTwitterLegal & CriminalDeliveryDept. Fresh PreparedDollar GeneralDept. DeliHEBESG and CSRTargetResults & InvestmentPricing & PromotionsInclusivityPartnershipsAmazonMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationAldi 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Beverage Coffee Sector Conundrum: Price and Innovation Win Legacy Brands Falter as New Regional Chains Shine The coffee sector is facing a dynamic shift as legacy brands struggle to innovate while new regional players capitalize on customer preferences for value, quality, and service. As consumers redefine what they expect from coffee experiences, price sensitivity and innovative offerings are driving a wave of migration away from industry stalwarts. Steven Johnson the […] Grocerant Guru December 28, 2024December 28, 2024 5 min read Dept. BeverageShoppersConsumersData & InsightsRestaurantsTechnology & InnovationDept. GroceryMarketing: Social MediaMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionESG and CSRMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationPredictions and ForecastsPackagingAssociatesMeta (Facebook)Customer ExperienceConsultingStrategyTwitterDept. FreshMarketing: In StoreInternational - North AmericaMarketing: BrandOperations & Supply ChainOwned Brands (Private Label)SustainabilityEconomy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Why McDonald’s Mobile App Continues to Set the Restaurant Industry Standard Success does leave clues, and in the minds-eye of the team at Tacoma, WA-based Foodservice Solutions® and its Grocerant Guru® Steven Johnson, “McDonald’s digital app is not just the industry standard today—it’s a benchmark getting better every day.” Jim Collins’ legendary book Good to Great laid out what separates top-performing businesses, and nowhere is […] Grocerant Guru December 26, 2024December 26, 2024 3 min read Technology & InnovationAIGoogleData & InsightsDept. GroceryRestaurantsPredictions and ForecastsShoppersMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionCustomer ExperienceConsumersDeliveryStrategyMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationAssociatesPepsiCoMarketing: BrandPartnerships 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Are Your Customers Happy? Price and Branding Insights for Success Consider this, digital guests are less satisfied than dine-in guests. In today’s competitive foodservice landscape, ensuring happy customers is more critical than ever for success. New data underscores a critical disparity—customers who dine in are often happier than those who experience a restaurant digitally through delivery, mobile apps, or takeout. According to updated insights […] Grocerant Guru December 25, 2024December 25, 2024 4 min read Data & InsightsShoppersDept. GroceryGoogleTechnology & InnovationAIConsumersRestaurantsMarketing: UGCDeliveryMarketing: BrandBrick and MortarMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionDept. FreshMarketing: Social MediaPackagingPredictions and ForecastsCustomer ExperienceStore LocationMarketing: In StoreMarketing: TradeEconomy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Retail Media 2024 recap with Andrew Lipsman – Media, Ads + Commerce The CPGGUYS are joined in this episode by industry analyst Andrew Lipsman. With a decade plus of observing and analyzing the omnichannel market and retail transformation, he is arguably one of the most revered analysts of our time. We have a deep dialogue on the year that passed us by and who the retail media […] The CPG Guys December 25, 2024December 25, 2024 2 min read Technology & InnovationAIMarketing: Retail MediaMarketing: Social MediaBrokersOperations & Supply ChainThick DataPodcastsResults & InvestmentOmnichannelExecutivesStore LocationStrategyMarketing: In StoreMarketing: Brand 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Restaurants Are You Buying a Floundering Restaurant Brand or the Locations? In the last decade, the foodservice and commercial real estate industries have increasingly overlapped, especially as restaurant chains falter under the weight of declining consumer relevance, rising operating costs, and outdated models, according to Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions®. The key question facing investors today isn’t whether the struggling […] Grocerant Guru December 21, 2024December 21, 2024 5 min read RestaurantsStore LocationData & InsightsConsumersDept. GroceryTechnology & InnovationDeliveryPredictions and ForecastsResults & InvestmentReturnsCompetitionDept. FreshMarketing: BrandPartnershipsTrends: Food and Beverage 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Retail Ecosystem How to Maximize CES For Your Product Brand While consumer brands are gearing up for the holiday season, many are looking even further ahead to the consumer tech event of the year – the Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Hosted in Las Vegas in January every year, the dynamic show brings together thousands of companies and professionals, spotlighting the latest innovations and products in […] Retail Bound December 19, 2024December 19, 2024 4 min read Industry Conferences and EventsPartnershipsStrategyConsumersTechnology & InnovationTargetDeliveryPredictions and ForecastsResults & InvestmentShoppersMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationMarketing: BrandHoliday & EventsDept. NonfoodDept. Consumer ElectronicsAgencies 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Retail and Brand Strategies for Reaching Hispanic Food and Beverage Shoppers By Sally Lyons Wyatt, Global EVP & Chief Advisor, Consumer Goods & Foodservice Insights and Kellie Hardin, Client Insights Consultant Hispanics make up 20% of the U.S. population, a number the U.S. Census Bureau expects to grow 50% by 2060. This diverse and young group of consumers represents more than two dozen countries in the […] Circana December 17, 2024December 17, 2024 3 min read ConsumersDept. BeverageDept. GroceryVendorsInsight ProvidersShoppersData & InsightsMarketing: Social MediaMarketing: In StorePartnershipsHealth & WellnessDept. Natural / OrganicTrends: ShoppingMergersStrategyMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationMarketing: Digital MediaMeta (Facebook)Marketing: TradeMerchandisingDept. NonfoodTechnology & InnovationTikTokBrick and MortarMarketing: BrandESG and CSRDept. FreshExecutivesCustomer ExperienceAssociates 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Stores & Formats Chi-Chi’s: Reimagining a Legacy Brand for the Modern Consumer Chi-Chi’s, once a celebrated pioneer in Tex-Mex cuisine within the United States, retains an enduring allure despite the closure of its U.S. restaurants in 2004. Today, the brand survives through a robust retail presence, primarily focused on salsa, tortillas, and related products. With consumers increasingly craving bold flavors and convenient meal solutions, Chi-Chi’s stands […] Grocerant Guru December 17, 2024December 17, 2024 5 min read ConsumersTechnology & InnovationAIData & InsightsDept. GroceryMarketing: Social MediaMarketing: BrandPackagingRestaurantsSustainabilityInternational - North AmericaPredictions and ForecastsMeta (Facebook)Marketing: In StoreInclusivityOperations & Supply ChainHealth & WellnessESG and CSRTwitterPop UpsMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionDept. NonfoodStrategyInsight ProvidersBig DataPartnershipsStore LocationTrends: Food and BeverageTikTokDeliveryHoliday & EventsDept. FreshBrick and MortarCoca ColaConsultingData VisualizationWalmart 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Lord & Taylor, America’s Oldest Department Store, Is Making a Comeback. Here Are the Details Lord & Taylor has revitalized its iconic logo and found a new owner. RetailWire December 16, 2024December 16, 2024 < 1 min read Marketing: Brand 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Corporate Strategy Orangetheory introduces brand revamp with ‘Every Reason is the Right Reason’ The new campaign and platform focus on the diversity of Orangetheory members and tie into a brand strategy centered around encouragement. MarketingDive December 16, 2024December 16, 2024 < 1 min read StrategyMarketing: BrandInclusivity 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Jack in the Box: A Five-Year Struggle to Keep Pace with Industry Dynamics Over the last five years according to Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions® believes that Jack in the Box has seen mounting challenges as it struggles to remain relevant in a fiercely competitive quick-service restaurant (QSR) market. Once a prominent force in fast food, the brand now finds itself outpaced […] Grocerant Guru December 15, 2024December 15, 2024 5 min read RestaurantsTechnology & InnovationAIConsumersData & InsightsDept. GroceryMarketing: Social MediaShoppersPredictions and ForecastsInclusivitySustainabilityConsultingDept. FreshTwitterMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationPricing & PromotionsResults & InvestmentMeta (Facebook)Health & WellnessBrick and MortarMarketing: UGCMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionMarketing: BrandCustomer ExperienceESG and CSRStrategyTrends: Food and BeverageOperations & Supply ChainMars Inc. 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation 2024: the year of AI, reality checks, and physical stores claiming a new place in shoppers’ lives As the Christmas and New Year break fast approaches, RTIH Founder and Editor, Scott Thompson, runs through his key retail tech related takeaways from a hugely eventful and fascinating 2024. Ignore AI at your peril Using AI to nudge people towards better choices, like suggesting alternatives to high sodium products, could revolutionise how shoppers interact […] Retail Technology Innovation Hub December 12, 2024December 12, 2024 7 min read Technology & InnovationAIShoppersAmazonBrick and MortarData & InsightsTech: CashierlessExecutivesTescoConsumersOperations & Supply ChainMarketing: Social MediaStore LocationVendorsAcquisitionWalmartWhole FoodsSustainabilityPredictions and ForecastsDept. FreshDept. GroceryInternational - UKHealth & WellnessMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionCustomer ExperienceFood DeliveryOmnichannelRegional GroceryEconomyPepsiCoMarketing: BrandHoliday & EventsStrategyResults & InvestmentDept. ApparelQ CommercePublixTwitterAssociatesTrends: RetailChatGPTCoca ColaTrends: MarketingCOVID19DeliveryMarketing: Trade 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Merchandising Hostess refreshes packaging, logo as part of modernization drive A new look for products like Twinkies and Ding Dongs is just one piece of the snack marketer’s overhaul following its acquisition by J.M. Smucker. MarketingDive December 12, 2024December 12, 2024 < 1 min read PackagingMarketing: BrandAcquisitionDept. Grocery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Partnerships & Alt Profit Media & Marketing Data & Insights Shopper & Customer Valentine’s Day flower sales could shift to FTD, other brands in 2025 1-800-Flowers still leads in US, FTD is gaining share 1-800-Flowers is the largest flower service by sales headed into Valentine’s Day 2025, according to Earnest credit card data. However, the industry stalwart is likely to lose share this season if recent trends continue. Access chart in Dash. 1-800-Flowers commanded 37.0% of Valentine’s Day flower sales […] Written by Earnest Research February 11, 2025February 11, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Holiday & Events Holiday & Events Shoppers believe best holiday deals are after holidays A good number of consumers, over 77%, believe there are better deals available after the holidays, and nearly 51% plan to take advantage by making a large purchase in late December and January. Those are top findings from a Holiday Green survey, from CouponCabin, regarding consumer habits in the post-holiday time frame. When it comes to post-holiday […] Written by Retail Customer Experience January 17, 2025January 17, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces Data & Insights Technology & Innovation Trends & External Forces 2025 Outlook: A Snapshot into Ad Spend, Opportunities, and Strategies for Growth IAB’s 2025 Outlook: A Snapshot into Ad Spend, Opportunities, and Strategies for Growth offering an early glimpse into ad spending trends for the coming year. The report is a must-read to gain and understanding of brand and agency buyers’ growth strategies and the challenges they foresee. The report covers: 2025 projections for the market overall […] Written by IAB January 16, 2025January 17, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Uncategorized A major shift in North American grocery retail Spending is migrating away from traditional supermarkets and hypermarkets to channels that better align with busy lifestyles. The post A major shift in North American grocery retail appeared first on Retail Insight Network. Written by Retail Insights Network January 14, 2025January 14, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Technology & Innovation AI at the retail edge: What’s possible now There’s been a lot of talk lately about artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (GenAI) and how these technologies are going to revolutionize retail. But the retail revolution can’t be accomplished with sweeping generalizations about putting more technology into stores. Successful retail outcomes are built using technology to solve specific challenges, expanding on wins and […] Written by RetailDive January 13, 2025January 13, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked