Technology & Innovation Marketers Spend on New Technologies While Battling Usage and Impact Challenges The 32nd edition of The CMO Survey examines reoccurring questions related to marketing spending and performance, marketing leadership, and marketing jobs. In addition, managing marketing technology, generative AI, growth, and sustainability are special topics covered in this edition. Here are top takeaways, based on a sample of 292 marketing leaders at for-profit U.S. companies, 94% […] 0 Author Missing April 24, 2024April 24, 2024 4 min read Technology & InnovationAIThick DataExecutivesDept. NonfoodSustainabilityEconomyStrategyShoppersPredictions and ForecastsCustomer ExperienceAssociatesMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationData VisualizationDept. ApparelCOVID19Data & InsightsESG and CSRAmazonMarketing: Social MediaMarketing: TradeMarketing: UGCOperations & Supply ChainPartnershipsTargetMarketing: Brand 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Consumer Durables 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 […] Earnest Research April 24, 2024April 24, 2024 < 1 min read Dept. ApparelBrick and MortarMarketing: Social MediaTikTokData & InsightsShoppersPredictions and ForecastsData Visualization 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked 5
Trends & External Forces Where Does One U.S. Tax Dollar Go? See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. Where Does One U.S. Tax Dollar Go? 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. Come tax season, a common refrain is: “what do my taxes even […] Visual Capitalist April 24, 2024April 24, 2024 3 min read GovernmentData & InsightsHealth & WellnessEconomyESG and CSRAssociatesData VisualizationResults & InvestmentSustainabilityGoogleInclusivityPredictions and ForecastsDept. FuelTechnology & Innovation 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Corporate Finance Choosing the Right Funding to Fuel Your Brand’s Growth Growing your business to a household name is the dream of every entrepreneur. However, achieving this level of recognition requires more than just ambition; it demands strategic planning, resource allocation, and often, significant financial investment. Access to capital isn’t always easy to come by, however. In fact, a study by U.S. Bank found that eighty-two […] RangeMe April 23, 2024April 23, 2024 5 min read Results & InvestmentOperations & Supply ChainShoppersDept. NonfoodVendorsDept. FuelStrategyAmazonGoogleWalmartConsumersPartnershipsMarketing: TradeMarketing: Social MediaStore LocationESG and CSRTargetData VisualizationPepsiCo 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
Data & Insights Need to Know: What’s an identity graph and why do marketers need them? Identity is a big topic in data-driven marketing. Advertisers want to target consumers at the person level, publishers want to monetize their audiences, and identity is crucial to ensure that the “John Smith” the brand is trying to reach and the “John Smith” currently shopping on Amazon, scrolling through TikTok, or searching for a weekend […] Nielsen April 19, 2024April 19, 2024 5 min read Data & InsightsData VisualizationBig DataInsight ProvidersConsumersPredictions and ForecastsTargetShoppersPartnershipsTechnology & InnovationStrategyDept. FreshDept. PerimeterMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationDept. NonfoodAIMarketing: Social MediaAmazonTikTokMarketing: BroadcastMarketing: UGCMeta (Facebook)Results & InvestmentStreamingHealth & Wellness 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Retailers Must Adopt a Technology-First Strategy to Survive We’ve all heard the analogy of the boiling frog: when a frog is put into a pot of boiling water, it will instantly jump out. However, when the frog is immersed into a pot of lukewarm water that is slowly brought to a boil, the frog doesn’t sense any danger and ultimately perishes. There’s an […] Retail TouchPoints April 18, 2024April 18, 2024 5 min read Technology & InnovationAIShoppersStrategyPredictions and ForecastsWalmartAmazonOperations & Supply ChainCustomer ExperienceMarketing: In StoreResults & InvestmentData & InsightsReturnsMarketing: Social MediaKrogerRegional GroceryMarketing: TradeMarketing: ShopperMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionAlbertsons / SafewayTargetDept. GroceryData VisualizationCOVID19ConsultingBig DataTrends: RetailDept. Pet 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Metadata is the key to compelling fan experiences as sports migrate to streaming Sports, unlike all other genres, have the power to attract large, consistent TV viewership—and on set schedules. You’d have to have been living under a rock this past year to have not been exposed to the whirlwind NFL season, which culminated in record viewership for Super Bowl LVII. Regardless of the appeal, however, the immense […] Nielsen April 17, 2024April 17, 2024 3 min read StreamingMarketing: BroadcastMarketing: Digital MediaPredictions and ForecastsData & InsightsInsight ProvidersBig DataDept. NonfoodDept. Toys & GamesMeta (Facebook)ConsumersHoliday & EventsTrends: MarketingCompetitionWeatherAmazonData VisualizationKraftHeinzMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionMarketing: Social MediaDept. Consumer Electronics 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces New Report Identifies the US Merchants With the Best Gift Card Programs For the seventh consecutive year, NAPCO Research and Blackhawk Network have partnered to produce an industry-leading report on U.S. merchants’ gift card programs. The 2024 assessment included a review of retailers’ e-commerce gift card offerings (desktop, mobile web, mobile app, device agnostic), including the purchaser and recipient experience for both digital and physical cards of […] TotalRetail April 16, 2024April 17, 2024 3 min read Predictions and ForecastsData & InsightsHoliday & EventsTechnology & InnovationMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionConsumersShoppersDept. PerimeterDept. FreshGamingData VisualizationDeliveryMarketing: TradeBrick and MortarAcquisition 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing College basketball boosts U.S. cable viewing in March Seasonality plays a role in an overall television usage decline of 3% during the month Following seasonal viewing trends that typically begin in February, overall television usage in the U.S. dipped again in March. Despite declines across categories, cable and streaming saw their share of TV viewing increase in this month’s report of The GaugeTM […] Nielsen April 16, 2024April 16, 2024 4 min read StreamingMarketing: Digital MediaInsight ProvidersBig DataMarketing: BroadcastData & InsightsPredictions and ForecastsMarketing: Social MediaHoliday & EventsMarketing: UGCConsumersDept. Toys & GamesAssociatesDept. NonfoodData VisualizationGamingWeatherInclusivity 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Operations & Supply Chain Choosing a Distribution Model: Drop Shipping vs Traditional Inventory Welcome back, retail enthusiasts! One of the topics that consistently comes up in the retail world is the logistics of shipping. From the manufacturers to the distributors, to your retail store – there are many factors and unexpected costs to consider during the shipping process that can be often overlooked. There are many facets of […] Retail Bound April 13, 2024April 13, 2024 9 min read Operations & Supply ChainDeliveryShoppersResults & InvestmentPartnershipsStrategyStore LocationPackagingAssociatesReturnsConsumersPredictions and ForecastsCustomer ExperienceData VisualizationGovernmentHoliday & EventsTechnology & InnovationMarketing: In StoreMerchandisingPricing & PromotionsTargetHome DepotAmazon 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces How Do Democrats and Republicans Feel About Certain U.S. Industries? See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. Industry Favorability, by Political Party 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. Much and more has been written, in the last decade particularly, about the U.S. […] Visual Capitalist April 10, 2024April 10, 2024 3 min read GovernmentEconomyDept. FuelSustainabilityTechnology & InnovationESG and CSROperations & Supply ChainData VisualizationDept. FreshPhilanthropyPredictions and ForecastsResults & InvestmentInternational - North AmericaRestaurantsExecutivesData & InsightsHealth & WellnessStrategyDept. GroceryGoogleDept. Natural / OrganicDept. DairyDept. HBCDept. ApparelDept. NonfoodDept. PerimeterDept. RefrigeratedDept. Adult BevDeliveryConsumers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Stores & Formats Dave & Buster’s remodeled Friendswood store format outperforming Track Indoor Entertainment spending for free Access chart in Dash. Spending at Dave and Busters in Friendswood, TX—the first location of their remodeling campaign—is up close to 20% YoY in the 13 weeks ending March 2nd, 2024, according to Earnest credit card data. This growth also materially outperformed the rest of the system. Spending at […] Earnest Research April 9, 2024April 9, 2024 < 1 min read Data & InsightsStore FormatStore LocationPredictions and ForecastsData VisualizationResults & InvestmentRestaurantsBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Convenience Buc-ee’s expansion could have highest impact on Shell, Exxon Mobil, and Circle K Track Gas Station spending for free Access chart data in Dash. Around 73% of Buc-ee’s customers also shopped at Shell in the trailing 12 months ended March 24, 2024 according to Earnest credit card data. It is just one sign that the gas station chain is making inroads with incumbent gas station brands. The jumbo-sized […] Earnest Research April 8, 2024April 24, 2024 2 min read Dept. FuelData & Insights7-Eleven & SpeedwayAlimentation Couche-TardCircle KWaWaShoppersBPDept. GroceryPredictions and ForecastsAmazonCostcoMarketing: In StoreData VisualizationHoliday & EventsMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionMurphy USAAhold Delhaize 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights New Results from the Fall 2023 Edition of The CMO Survey AI bolsters marketing returns, weaker Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion investments and impact, and brand activism shifts to hot-button societal issues are among the results of the Fall 2023 edition. Results are based on a sample of 316 marketing leaders at for-profit U.S. companies, 96% of whom hold positions of VP-level or higher. Marketer Optimism Rises, […] 0 Author Missing April 5, 2024April 5, 2024 5 min read Thick DataExecutivesTechnology & InnovationAIMarketing: Social MediaESG and CSRShoppersData & InsightsCOVID19InclusivityReturnsMeta (Facebook)AcquisitionEconomyMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationPredictions and ForecastsMarketing: MobileResults & InvestmentStrategyTwitterTrends: MarketingAssociatesBig DataConsumersData VisualizationDept. NonfoodPricing & PromotionsPartnershipsMarketing: Digital Media 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights 16 market research tools and resources to help you think like your consumers So you need an online tool or resource to support your market research and help you understand consumer sentiments – but where do you start? How do you assess the different options? And what even counts as a good tool or resource in the first place? If those questions sound familiar then relax, we just […] GWI (Global Web Index) April 4, 2024April 4, 2024 9 min read Technology & InnovationData & InsightsConsumersThick DataAIDept. NonfoodShoppersInsight ProvidersMarketing: Social MediaTargetESG and CSRGooglePredictions and ForecastsBig DataData VisualizationInternationalPartnershipsCustomer ExperienceGamingOmnichannelPricing & PromotionsStore LocationDept. Adult BevDept. FreshDept. Natural / OrganicTwitterFlagship StoresResults & InvestmentAssociatesNestleMeta (Facebook)Marketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionHealth & WellnessAgencies 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Squeezing Time. The Persistence of Memory by Salvador Dali. This post was inspired by a conversation with and informed by content provided by Chris Outram, EVP, Head of Blockchain for Publicis Groupe Media ,who provides ongoing coaching and homework to keep me updated on Web 3 which Publicis defines as a constellation of AI, Blockchain, and XR […] Rishad Tobaccowala March 31, 2024March 31, 2024 5 min read Data & InsightsTechnology & InnovationAIResults & InvestmentConsumersReturnsAgenciesDept. PetLegal & CriminalblockchainData VisualizationDept. NonfoodGeneral BusinessPredictions and ForecastsGovernmentAssociatesTech: AR and VRCOVID19PodcastsESG and CSRMeta (Facebook)Marketing: Social MediaExecutives 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Gift Cards and the Age of Customer Loyalty Increasing customer loyalty is always top of mind for retailers. Loyal customers spend more money at their favorite businesses, patronize shops more often, and promote the brands they love to other consumers in their networks. To create loyal customers, forward-thinking retailers can utilize the tried-and-true gift card to engage customers and enhance buying experiences. In […] Sam Lituchy March 14, 2024March 14, 2024 3 min read ConsumersShoppersMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionMarketing: ShopperThick DataResults & InvestmentPredictions and ForecastsStrategyData & InsightsDeliveryMarketing: TradeMarketing: Social MediaMarketing: In StoreEconomyData VisualizationTechnology & InnovationBig Data 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Your Views: Perception Shift I talked this week about how Jon Jenkins of AWS made the point during the NGA technology Summit that retailers should not compare smart carts to more traditional carts in terms of cost; instead, he suggested, they should be thought of a self-checkout systems being used throughout the store, taking pressure off the front end. […] MorningNewsBeat March 13, 2024March 13, 2024 2 min read Brick and MortarRegional GroceryAlbertsons / SafewayGovernmentWaWaAcquisitionResults & InvestmentKrogerInsight ProvidersBig DataTech: CashierlessDeliveryCompetitionTechnology & InnovationPredictions and ForecastsMarketing: BrandIndustry Conferences and EventsAldiData VisualizationCircle KAhold DelhaizeAlimentation Couche-TardAmazonAssociates7-Eleven & Speedway 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing LinkedIn Content Ideas for Social Media Managers [Infographic] Some inspiration for your LinkedIn content approach. Social Media today March 7, 2024March 8, 2024 < 1 min read Marketing: Social MediaESG and CSRData Visualization 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights AI Series Part 4: Some AI platforms struggle, others thrive in world of ChatGPT Download full report Leonardo.ai–a differentiated visualization growing its share of wallet Access chart in Dash. A self-described “platform for creative production,” Leonardo.ai commanded about 47% of its own customers’ AI Tools spending in January 2024, relatively flat since November 2023 according to Earnest credit card data. This makes it somewhat rare among AI tools in […] Earnest Research March 7, 2024March 14, 2024 2 min read AITechnology & InnovationChatGPTData & InsightsShoppersDept. NonfoodPredictions and ForecastsData VisualizationMarketing: Social MediaConsumers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Social Platform Image Size Requirements 2024 [Infographic] Ensure your visuals look their best with this reference listing. Social Media today March 6, 2024March 6, 2024 < 1 min read Predictions and ForecastsESG and CSRData Visualization 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces What are America’s Most Disappointing Cars in 2024? See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. What are America’s Most Disappointing Cars 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. Cars are such a fundamental part of American life, that certain […] Visual Capitalist March 6, 2024March 6, 2024 2 min read Predictions and ForecastsConsumersDept. NonfoodThick DataEconomyShoppersGoogleDept. FuelData VisualizationData & Insights 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Can martech data be unified, federated, and siloed all at the same time? Yes, and each serves a purpose First, one more reminder: please take our Martech Composability Survey this week. When you see the questions, I think you’ll agree that having a statistically significant dataset for a “no BS” view of this topic would be super valuable for the whole martech community. We’ll share the full results publicly. But we need your participation. […] chiefmartec March 4, 2024March 4, 2024 5 min read Data & InsightsTechnology & InnovationOperations & Supply ChainPredictions and ForecastsAIThick DataStrategyResults & InvestmentMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationInternational - UKSustainabilityData VisualizationShoppers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights The Best Visualizations of January on the Voronoi App At the end of 2023, we publicly launched Voronoi, our free new data discovery app! The initial response from both users and creators has been incredible. Just days ago, we hit a milestone of 1 million in-app views, and there are already hundreds of interesting visualizations to discover, many of which will not be published […] Visual Capitalist March 4, 2024March 4, 2024 3 min read Predictions and ForecastsTechnology & InnovationAIData & InsightsEconomyGoogleData VisualizationWeatherTikTokThick DataStreamingMarketing: Social Media 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing The 7 C’s of Social Media Marketing [Infographic] Some strategic pointers for your social media marketing approach. Social Media today March 3, 2024March 4, 2024 < 1 min read Marketing: Social MediaESG and CSRData Visualization 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights How Are Marketers Incorporating Generative AI? [Infographic] New data shows that most marketers are now utilizing generative AI tools within their process. Social Media today February 29, 2024April 10, 2024 < 1 min read Technology & InnovationAIData VisualizationDept. NonfoodData & Insights 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Well, SaaS tech stacks shrank from 2023 to 2024… but only by 8%. You were expecting more? First, a quick ask: please take this 5-minute survey on martech composability. We’ll share the full results back with everyone. I bet it will be very interesting. Thank you! Okay, back to today’s post… I prefer empircal data over gut-feel prognostications. For 12 years, I’ve been told that SaaS in general — and martech in […] chiefmartec February 27, 2024February 27, 2024 5 min read Technology & InnovationPredictions and ForecastsAIData & InsightsThick DataAssociatesShoppersData VisualizationCompetitionChatGPTMarketing: TradeMarketing: Social MediaPricing & PromotionsSustainabilityInclusivity 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Colder weather and NFL playoffs drive increased TV usage in January Audiences stream a record 40.8 billion viewing minutes on Jan. 13, 2024 Chilly weather, coupled with the excitement of the NFL playoffs, helped boost total TV viewership 3.7% in January. While historically characteristic for the month, the uptick was perhaps more noteworthy because it was 1.4% above its level last year—a reporting period that was […] Nielsen February 20, 2024February 20, 2024 5 min read StreamingMarketing: Digital MediaMarketing: BroadcastWeatherInsight ProvidersBig DataData & InsightsPredictions and ForecastsMarketing: Social MediaData VisualizationMarketing: UGCGamingHoliday & EventsAmazonConsumersDeliveryDept. FuelDept. NonfoodDept. Toys & GamesInclusivityMarketing: Loyalty & Subscription 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Retailer Media From Fragmentation to Sophistication: The Need for Neutral Measurement in Retail Media It’s not just you — advertising is getting more personal. Retailers and brands know more about consumers than ever, thanks to their first-party data, and retail media networks (RMNs) can deliver personalized advertising by leveraging it. Beyond its role in targeting consumers, this transactional data can also serve as a powerful attribution method, closing the […] David Pollet February 13, 2024February 13, 2024 3 min read Marketing: Retail MediaConsumersData & InsightsPredictions and ForecastsTargetResults & InvestmentExecutivesPartnershipsShoppersStreamingMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationData VisualizationSustainabilityTrends: Marketing 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
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
Trends & External Forces Corporate Finance Corporate Purpose ESG Media & Marketing Data & Insights Technology & Innovation Trends & External Forces Associates & Employees Where Does One U.S. Tax Dollar Go? See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. Where Does One U.S. Tax Dollar Go? 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. Come tax season, a common refrain is: “what do my taxes even […] Written by Visual Capitalist April 24, 2024April 24, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Technology & Innovation AI boosts innovation in ingredient selection, formulation AI could minimize the traditional trial-and-error approach in product development. Written by Supermarket Perimeter April 24, 2024April 24, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Data & Insights Trends & External Forces Google Won’t Pull Cookies In 2024 Google announces it’s delaying its self-imposed deadline to deprecate third-party cookies on Chrome for the third time. The post Google Won’t Pull Cookies In 2024 appeared first on AdExchanger. Written by AdExchanger April 23, 2024April 24, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked