Department: Food Ethical Sourcing Storytelling: Why it’s Important for Retailers and Brands Fair Trade month is observed in October to raise awareness about fair trade practices and products. It’s a time to celebrate ethical and sustainable shopping and support products that prioritize fair wages, safe working conditions, and environmental responsibility. When products are sold as Fair Trade Certified, a fraction of the sale returns to the producer […] RangeMe September 25, 2023September 25, 2023 4 min read SustainabilityAssociatesConsumersDept. FreshDept. PerimeterHealth & WellnessOperations & Supply ChainVendorsCOVID19ReturnsMarketing: Social MediaDept. GroceryESG and CSRResults & InvestmentGovernmentDept. LaundryLegal & Criminal 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Retailer Media The Digital Metrics That Matter for Commerce Success Today DSI “Not all sales are created equal. We’re kind of starting a new startup cycle. At the same time, I don’t want to say ending the old cycle, but you’re slowing down the traditional cycle. We have to invest ahead of the curve, or we won’t be around to use what we already have.” — Chris […] Digital Shelf Institute September 25, 2023September 25, 2023 9 min read Marketing: Retail MediaMerchandisingOperations & Supply ChainConsumersResults & InvestmentOmnichannelSustainabilityPodcastsDeliveryPredictions and ForecastsMarketing: Social MediaData & InsightsCOVID19Marketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionPartnershipsShoppersStrategyAmazon 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation How to Win in Retail: Less Science, More Art By Doug Stephens Over the last 20 years, technology has transformed retail. Mobile phones have become essential conduits for communication, entertainment and commerce. Technologies like augmented reality, once a novelty, have become commonplace digital merchandising and selling tools. E-commerce, which in 2003 amounted to a rounding error on most retailers’ profit and loss statements, has […] Retail Prophet September 25, 2023September 25, 2023 7 min read Technology & InnovationAIConsumersShoppersData & InsightsESG and CSRCustomer ExperienceCompetitionSustainabilityResults & InvestmentDept. ApparelBrick and MortarDept. NonfoodInternationalDept. Toys & GamesAmazonPredictions and ForecastsMerchandisingDept. BeverageDept. HBCDept. Adult BevCOVID19Trends: RetailDept. PerimeterInternational - UKMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionMarketing: Social MediaMetaverseTech: AR and VRDept. Fresh 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces Your Views: Wisdom From Frankie Five Angels Earlier this week I did a FaceTime in which I expressed a certain amazement with stories about how many men spent a lot of time on a regular basis thinking about the ancient Roman empire. I mentioned that I’m not one of those men – I maybe think about it when watching “Gladiator” and “A […] MorningNewsBeat September 22, 2023September 22, 2023 6 min read Health & WellnessAmazonDept. GroceryDept. BeverageGovernmentDeliveryShoppersConsumersMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionRestaurantsCOVID19Operations & Supply ChainPodcastsInternational - UKKraftHeinzKrogerExecutivesPartnershipsStrategyEconomyMarketing: BroadcastDept. Adult BevBrick and MortarAssociatesSustainabilityLegal & CriminalTechnology & Innovation 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces To Tackle Workforce Issues, Retail Leaders Need to Display Their Vulnerability With our Editors Perspectives column, you’ll get insights and opinions from the Retail TouchPoints editorial team as they dig into the latest trends in retail, marketing and tech. “Vulnerability is not winning or losing; it’s having the courage to show up and be seen when we have no control over the outcome. Vulnerability is not weakness; it’s […] Retail TouchPoints September 22, 2023September 22, 2023 4 min read Health & WellnessAssociatesExecutivesTechnology & InnovationConsumersMarketing: Social MediaData & InsightsTrader JoesTrends: RetailThick DataAmazonConsultingCOVID19DeliveryShoppersPredictions and ForecastsIndustry Conferences and EventsWalmart 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Why Retailers Should Reassess Their Data Tracking Strategies Ahead of the Holidays With online shopping maintaining its edge over the in-store experience post-pandemic, brands are already focusing on their e-commerce advertising strategies ahead of the holidays — from social media integration to maximizing their use of consumer data. According to a recent survey, a staggering 66 percent of e-commerce decision makers said they were prioritizing collecting first-party customer data in […] Jean-Paul Schmetz September 22, 2023September 22, 2023 3 min read Data & InsightsTechnology & InnovationConsumersAIHoliday & EventsShoppersTargetReturnsGoogleMarketing: Social MediaStrategyESG and CSRCOVID19Brick and MortarAssociatesAmazonThick DataExecutivesGovernmentMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationMarketing: In StoreMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionMeta (Facebook) 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Holiday & Events Halloween spending to reach $12.2B this year: NRF [[“value”:” Dive Brief Consumers once again plan to spend a record amount on Halloween as participation in the holiday is projected to surpass pre-pandemic levels. Published Sept. 21, 2023 A display of pumpkins. Fifty-three percent of people recently surveyed plan to decorate their homes or yards for Halloween. olcayduzgun via Getty Images “]] RetailDive September 22, 2023September 22, 2023 < 1 min read Holiday & EventsConsumersCOVID19 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces Providers struggle to get latest Covid shots into arms amid early supply issues [[“value”:”Some Americans are having Covid vaccine appointments canceled or finding a pharmacy doesn’t have a shot for them, as the U.S. tries an unprecedented rollout.”]] CNBC September 22, 2023September 22, 2023 < 1 min read COVID19Dept. Pharmacy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Uber Eats To Accept Food Stamps, Healthcare Benefits The Verge reports that Uber Eats “will start accepting food stamps and healthcare benefits as payment for grocery delivery orders.” Starting in 2024, the story says, “Anyone with a valid Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card, which disburses funds for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, or food stamps), will be eligible to use their funds […] MorningNewsBeat September 21, 2023September 21, 2023 < 1 min read Dept. GroceryUbereatsHealth & WellnessDeliveryAITechnology & InnovationConsumersFood DeliveryInstacartWalmartAmazonCOVID19KrogerMarketing: In StoreMarketing: VoicePredictions and Forecasts 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery UFCW cites ‘echoes of Haggen’ in proposed C&S deal The United Food and Commercial Workers union on Wednesday expressed deep concerns about the proposed acquisition of 413 Kroger- and Albertsons-owned stores by C&S Wholesale Grocers. “It looks like Haggen 2.0,” said Kim Cordova, president of UFCW Local 7 in Colorado and Wyoming, referring to Haggen’s 2015 implosion after acquiring 146 Safeway and Albertsons stores […] Supermarket News September 21, 2023September 21, 2023 4 min read Albertsons / SafewayAcquisitionBrick and MortarRegional GroceryAssociatesMergersKrogerData & InsightsOperations & Supply ChainGovernmentShoppersDept. GroceryStore LocationResults & InvestmentConsumersC&S Wholesale GrocersExecutivesLegal & CriminalPredictions and ForecastsBankruptcyDept. Fresh PreparedCOVID19Dept. DeliMarketing: Loyalty & Subscription 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Instacart Shares Up 12 Percent In First Day of Trading • From the Wall Street Journal: “Instacart’s shares jumped in their trading debut, another promising sign for a reawakening IPO market. “Shares of the grocery-delivery company finished their first day of trading at $33.70 on Tuesday on the Nasdaq exchange under the ticker CART, up 12% from the IPO price of $30 a share. “Instacart’s […] MorningNewsBeat September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 2 min read InstacartDeliveryResults & InvestmentAssociatesStart UpsTechnology & InnovationExecutivesPepsiCoSustainabilityAcquisitionUnileverEconomyWeatherCOVID19Food DeliveryDoorDashBrick and MortarMeta (Facebook) 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Study: Uptick In Online Grocery Shopping, Plus High Satisfaction Levels Acosta Group is out with its annual online grocery shopping study, concluding that there has been “a slight uptick in online grocery shopping over last year, with 55% of grocery shoppers buying groceries online at least some of the time. This upward trend is driven by more consumers who are shopping online regularly but still […] MorningNewsBeat September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 2 min read ConsumersShoppersDeliveryMarketing: In StoreVendorsBOPISOmnichannelPredictions and ForecastsIndustry Conferences and EventsInstacartDept. FreshCOVID19UnileverUbereatsPricing & PromotionsMarketing: TradeMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionDoorDashDept. RefrigeratedFood DeliveryEconomyExecutivesData & InsightsDept. PerimeterWalmartDept. DairyBig Data 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Zapp agrees rapid delivery tie up with at home, self-diagnostic tests provider Newfoundland Newfoundland, a provider of at home, self-diagnostic tests in the UK, and rapid delivery firm, Zapp, have announced a new partnership in London. Customers can now quickly test for various illnesses and diseases, while also knowing that Zapp has them covered with various personal health and hygiene products, over-the-counter medicines, and everyday essentials. Co-founder of […] Retail Technology Innovation Hub September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 2 min read Q CommerceDeliveryData & InsightsHealth & WellnessPartnershipsInternational - UKCOVID19UnileverStrategyResults & InvestmentExecutivesConsumers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing From followership to friendship: strategies for creating connection on TikTok In the ‘Insight to Impact with Mintel Consulting’ series, thought leaders on our Marketing Intelligence team expand on research and insights identified in Mintel Comperemedia research. Today’s article is inspired by Compremedia’s Winning Strategies: Key Brand Opportunities on TikTok, and explores platform content recommendations for CPG, beauty and retail brands. There is no denying the […] Mintel September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 5 min read Marketing: Social MediaTikTokConsumersData & InsightsRestaurantsESG and CSRDept. LaundryTargetTechnology & InnovationCOVID19ConsultingDept. HBCStrategyAcquisitionHealth & WellnessOperations & Supply ChainDept. NonfoodHome DepotMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationDept. Fresh 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Why One DTC Brand Bucked the SoHo Trend and Opened its First Store in Charleston Retail TouchPoints September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 7 min read Data & InsightsFlagship StoresDept. ApparelStore LocationShoppersDept. FreshCOVID19Marketing: Social MediaHoliday & EventsDeliveryDept. Natural / OrganicBrick and MortarExecutivesMarketing: BrandPricing & PromotionsAcquisition 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Corporate Finance Soft Surroundings Files for Bankruptcy, Partially Acquired by Coldwater Creek Women’s apparel retailer Soft Surroundings last week filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and announced plans to close all 44 of its stores. The company’s remaining assets have been acquired by Coldwater Creek under the ownership of Newtimes Group, which plans to continue to sell Soft Surroundings’ apparel and accessories online and via catalogs. Soft Surroundings has secured $18 million […] Kristina Stidham September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 < 1 min read BankruptcyPredictions and ForecastsCOVID19Results & InvestmentDept. ApparelBrick and MortarPress ReleasePartnershipsExecutivesEconomyConsumers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Instacart shares rise 12.7% in NASDAQ debut [[“value”:” Newly issued shares of grocery-delivery specialist Instacart rose 12.7% in their debut on the NASDAQ exchange on Tuesday, closing at $33.80. The initial public offering of 22 million shares was priced on Monday at $30 per share, but the stock (listed as CART) hit the market around midday at $42 per share […] Supermarket News September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 2 min read InstacartDeliveryResults & InvestmentStart UpsConsumersBrick and MortarPartnershipsEconomyCOVID19CompetitionAssociatesOperations & Supply ChainShoppersExecutivesData & InsightsDoorDashFood DeliveryMarketing: In StorePricing & PromotionsUbereats 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Instacart’s Long-Awaited IPO Values Company at $10 Billion Instacart has made its initial public offering (IPO), pricing its stock at $30 per share and valuing the grocery delivery and technology company at approximately $10 billion. Instacart, which will trade on the NASDAQ under the symbol “CART,” sold 22 million shares in the IPO, with 14.1 million coming from the company and 7.9 million […] Retail TouchPoints September 19, 2023September 19, 2023 2 min read InstacartTechnology & InnovationDeliveryAIResults & InvestmentStart UpsPartnershipsMarketing: In StoreData & InsightsEconomyConsumersCOVID19Regional GroceryBrick and MortarMarketing: Social MediaAldiGovernmentExecutivesBigTechDept. NonfoodMerchandisingOperations & Supply ChainPricing & PromotionsShoppers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Instacart’s Long-Awaited IPO Values Company at $10 Billion Instacart has made its initial public offering (IPO), pricing its stock at $30 per share and valuing the grocery delivery and technology company at approximately $10 billion. Instacart, which will trade on the NASDAQ under the symbol “CART,” sold 22 million shares in the IPO, with 14.1 million coming from the company and 7.9 million […] Retail TouchPoints September 19, 2023September 21, 2023 2 min read InstacartTechnology & InnovationDeliveryAIResults & InvestmentStart UpsPartnershipsMarketing: In StoreData & InsightsEconomyConsumersCOVID19Regional GroceryBrick and MortarMarketing: Social MediaAldiGovernmentExecutivesBigTechDept. NonfoodMerchandisingOperations & Supply ChainPricing & PromotionsShoppers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation The Very Group extends Kyndryl tie up as online retailer focuses on retail technology transformation The Very Group has been working with Kyndryl to migrate applications to the public cloud. And the online retailer is now extending the agreement and moving over more applications. Kyndryl will combine The Very Group’s core service management toolset with cloud native tooling and the implementation of Kyndryl Bridge and AIOps, enabling greater links between […] Retail Technology Innovation Hub September 19, 2023September 19, 2023 < 1 min read Technology & InnovationPartnershipsMarketing: Social MediaTwitterExecutivesResults & InvestmentInternational - UKData & InsightsCOVID19 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Wiser Insights: Navigating 2023’s Online Back-to-School Retail Trends The back-to-school season signals change and growth for students and presents a significant sales opportunity for retailers. It’s not just about selling basic school supplies anymore. The emergence of eCommerce has transformed traditional shopping habits, with a growing number of parents and students turning to online platforms to fulfill their annual back-to-school shopping needs. This […] Wiser Retail Strategies September 18, 2023September 21, 2023 4 min read Holiday & EventsData & InsightsShoppersMarketing: UGCConsumersTrends: RetailDept. NonfoodMarketing: TradeCOVID19Marketing: Social MediaReturnsWalmartPredictions and ForecastsStrategyCustomer ExperiencePartnershipsBest BuyMarketing: In StorePricing & PromotionsOperations & Supply ChainDeliveryMerchandisingTrends: ShoppingUnileverBrick and MortarAmazon 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Your Views: Higher Purposes I did a FaceTime the other day about how employee disengagement actually can be an infection that can ravage an organization. One MNB reader responded: Businesses that are grounded in higher purpose, mission, values and beliefs offer their customers an opportunity to be part of something greater than themselves. In tandem, these organizations culturally are […] MorningNewsBeat September 18, 2023September 18, 2023 4 min read Dept. FreshDollar GeneralRegional GroceryAldiShoppersDeliveryAssociatesAmazonAhold DelhaizeOperations & Supply ChainAcquisitionOcadoMarketing: TradeCOVID19MerchandisingBrick and MortarAlbertsons / SafewayDept. PerimeterDept. GroceryWalmartHealth & WellnessKrogerLegal & CriminalPricing & PromotionsResults & Investment 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Consumers Crave Technology for Consumables It is at the intersection of time starved digital native consumers and food sales that there is a battler for share of stomach between Grocery Stores, Restaurants, and Convenience Stores all seeking the best technology to edify their brand with targeted customers Gen Z and Millennials according to Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, […] Grocerant Guru September 17, 2023September 17, 2023 3 min read Technology & InnovationShoppersConsumersData & InsightsDept. GroceryRestaurantsFood DeliveryBrick and MortarDeliveryInstacartOmnichannelDoorDashMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionMarketing: Social MediaAIMeijerPredictions and ForecastsRegional GroceryCOVID19ConsultingCasey's General StoresThick DataExecutivesMarketing: Direct & Personalization 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Holiday sales predicted to rise by 3.5%: Deloitte [[“value”:”That’s slower than last year, as the research firm expects inflation’s impact to moderate and shoppers to have fewer pandemic-era savings.”]] RetailDive September 15, 2023September 15, 2023 < 1 min read Holiday & EventsConsultingTechnology & InnovationShoppersEconomyCOVID19 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces CDC Says Pretty Much Everybody should Get New Covid Booster Vaccine The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is recommending that everyone over the age of six months should get the updated Covid-19 vaccine this fall. The recommendation came just hours after a CDC advisory committee voted in favor of these guidelines, and just days after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the vaccine […] MorningNewsBeat September 14, 2023September 14, 2023 2 min read COVID19GovernmentHealth & WellnessDept. Grocery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Holiday & Events Holiday retail sales forecasted to increase up to 4.6% [[“value”:” TOP TAKEAWAYS Retail holiday sales are forecasted to increase between 3.5% to 4.6% in 2023 In 2022, holiday sales grew by 7.6% in the same period Ecommerce holiday sales are projected to grow between 10.3% to 12.8% Holiday retail sales are predicted to increase between 3.5% to 4.6% in 2023, according to […] Supermarket News September 14, 2023September 14, 2023 2 min read Holiday & EventsPredictions and ForecastsConsumersConsultingDept. FuelCOVID19EconomyTrends: RetailOperations & Supply ChainDept. NonfoodDept. GroceryAssociates 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Mass Northwest Arkansas, Sittin’ On Top Of The World Axios has a story about how Northwest Arkansas – not that long ago known as the birthplace and headquarters of Walmart – has evolved into “the 15th-fastest-growing area in the U.S. and is on pace to hit nearly 1 million residents by 2045,” more than double its size today. The story notes that Bentonville “boasts […] MorningNewsBeat September 13, 2023September 13, 2023 2 min read WalmartResults & InvestmentTechnology & InnovationHealth & WellnessDept. NonfoodDept. GroceryCOVID19Autonomous Vehicles 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Your Views: Multiplier Effects On the subject of treating employees in a way that keeps them engaged, one MNB reader wrote: I have a nephew with limited cognitive skills but is a loyal bagger at a Michigan Kroger. On his fifth year of service he received a package containing Thank You cards from store management and fellow workers as […] MorningNewsBeat September 13, 2023September 13, 2023 9 min read Regional GroceryAldiKrogerAssociatesAcquisitionShoppersDept. Fresh PreparedDept. DeliConsumersWalmartBrick and MortarDept. GroceryDeliveryDept. NonfoodCOVID19PublixHEBMarketing: In StoreDollar GeneralGovernmentExecutivesKellogg'sLidlPackagingWegmansHealth & WellnessDept. Adult BevOwned Brands (Private Label)Dept. BeveragePiggly WigglyMeijerLegal & CriminalMarketing: BrandMarketing: PrintMerchandisingOperations & Supply ChainPepsiCoAlbertsons / SafewaySoutheastern GrocersSustainabilityTechnology & InnovationData & InsightsDept. FreshInclusivityDept. Natural / Organic 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing What Meal too Eat at What Time Only the Customers Know The customer is dynamic not static and it is the customer who decides what to eat and when to eat it. Once again it still does not look as if work from home is going to go away any time soon. With many companies wanting all workers back at least a couple days a […] Grocerant Guru September 13, 2023September 13, 2023 3 min read Dept. GroceryAssociatesBrick and MortarData & InsightsShoppersMarketing: Social MediaConsumersStore LocationMarketing: In StoreCOVID19TwitterConsultingTechnology & InnovationMeta (Facebook)EconomyStrategyRestaurantsDept. Adult BevDept. BeverageESG and CSR 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Reiser’s Pieces: Why Accelerating Your Dollar Strategy Now Makes Sense “A few years back, when I was with Dollar General in the Chief Merchant seat, Fortune saw us as “a crafty mix of 7-Eleven-like convenience and Walmart-like low prices.” Yeah, but…that description doesn’t begin to do justice to the strong value-and-convenience proposition of the value channel – a proposition that’s put Dollar General and Dollar […] Market Performance Group September 13, 2023September 14, 2023 3 min read ConsumersPartnershipsShoppersStrategyData & InsightsMerchandisingTechnology & InnovationConagraOperations & Supply ChainReturnsDollar GeneralPredictions and ForecastsDept. RefrigeratedBrick and MortarDept. NonfoodWalmartOmnichannelAmazonDollar TreeSustainabilityResults & InvestmentOwned Brands (Private Label)ExecutivesFamily DollarEconomyDept. GroceryAssociatesDept. ApparelCOVID197-Eleven & Speedway 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Channel: Mass Department: Adult Beverage Department: Beverage Department: HBC ESG Partnerships & Alt Profit Media & Marketing Retailer Media Agencies & Vendors Retail Ecosystem Data & Insights Shopper & Customer Trends & External Forces Retail Operations Operations & Supply Chain Stores & Formats Hy-Vee launches RedMedia omnichannel retail media network Hy-Vee launched the full-scale version of its retail media network, called Hy-Vee RedMedia, at the Groceryshop 2023 conference this week in Las Vegas. The West Des Moines, Iowa-based retailer described the platform as a disruptor in the retail media landscape that will connect brands directly with Hy-Vee’s customer base across multiple platforms, including both online […] Written by Supermarket News September 22, 2023September 25, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Channel: Ecommerce & Digital Channel: Grocery Channel: Grocery - Natural Department: Food Acquisitions, Divestitures & Mergers Corporate Finance Partnerships & Alt Profit Shopper & Customer Start Ups Technology & Innovation Trends & External Forces Associates & Employees Operations & Supply Chain Stores & Formats Instacart stock languishes after IPO Instacart saw its share price erode in the two days following its initial public offering, after it rose 12.7% in its first day of trading on the NASDAQ exchange. The stock settled down to just slightly over its IPO price of $30 per share on Wednesday, its first full day on the exchange, then ranged […] Written by Supermarket News September 22, 2023September 25, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Retailer Media Retail Media Metrics #30DaysofRetailMedia | Day 21: Retail Media Metrics Metrics help brand advertisers measure retail media effectiveness. Key performance indicators (KPIs) span the full marketing funnel, as consumers can enter anywhere. Brand advertisers: 🎯 Choose KPIs according to their objectives📊 Measure baseline results for meaningful comparisons🌟 Review their metrics for data insights to optimize their processes and […] Written by Lisa Goller September 21, 2023September 25, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Shopper & Customer CPG companies aim to make recycling simpler for consumers Dispelling consumer confusion around plastics recycling, investing in local programs and embracing molecular technologies are some of the current steps the Consumer Brands Association and its members are taking to create a sustainably packaged future. Written by Supermarket Perimeter September 21, 2023September 21, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Holiday & Events Trends & External Forces Holiday & Events The big chill: Holiday retail sales 2023 expected to slow Experts predict slow growth in 2023 holiday sales as consumers tighten their belts in a tough economy, but e-commerce will remain a bright spot. Stores are filling with displays of holiday decorations and holiday-themed merchandise as retailers eagerly prepare for the annual shopping surge, but consumers may not be as excited. Forecasts for 2023 holiday […] Written by Future of Commerce September 21, 2023September 21, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked