Data & Insights How DTC Brands Can Enjoy Post-purchase Success What is DTC? Why Do You Need to Look into it? DTC has been making ripples in the ecommerce world owing to the fact that it has enabled brands to have direct access to their customers and cater to their specific needs head-on, rather than dealing through monopolized third parties. Traditionally successful brands who have […] Latest Shipment June 30, 2022June 30, 2022 6 min read Data & InsightsBig DataDeliveryShoppersReturnsOperations & Supply ChainCustomer ExperienceCustomer ExperienceProcter & GambleDept. NonfoodMarketing: In StoreCompetitionWeatherStrategyShopifyDept. ApparelMarketing: UGCMarketing: TradeMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationMarketing: BrandKellogg'sHoliday & Events 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Consumer Durables Nike attributes digital revenue growth to demand across mobile apps The sportswear giant saw the highest traffic for its commerce app yet with a campaign celebrating the brand’s 50th anniversary. MarketingDive June 30, 2022June 30, 2022 < 1 min read Dept. ApparelStore Location 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Restaurants Raining Tacos from the Heavens How the new Taco Bell Defy in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota is defying the odds and changing the way drive-thrus operate By Brandon Solnit – PAR Technology Drive-thru services account for a large portion of fast-food restaurant operations. With 42% of all restaurants operating drive-thrus, it has become an operational necessity. From line-busting to pulling cars, […] Partech June 30, 2022June 30, 2022 4 min read RestaurantsConsumersShoppersDept. GroceryTechnology & InnovationDeliveryAssociatesMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionPredictions and ForecastsOperations & Supply ChainProcter & GamblePricing & PromotionsMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationDept. ApparelCOVID19Partnerships 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer 8 weird consumer spending trends The rising cost of living is wreaking havoc with consumer spending. And as food, transport, and energy prices continue to rocket, consumers aren’t the only ones cutting back. Tesla recently announced mass layoffs, while buy-now-pay-later giant Klarna has cut 10% of its staff. We see a clear consumer dilemma in our Zeitgeist data – between […] GWI (Global Web Index) June 30, 2022June 30, 2022 3 min read ConsumersHealth & WellnessSustainabilityMarketing: SocialCOVID19International - UKData & InsightsDept. GroceryBig DataBrick and MortarEconomyProcter & GambleESG and CSRShoppersResults & InvestmentDept. NonfoodPackagingOwned Brands (Private Label)Holiday & EventsDept. Adult BevDept. ApparelAssociates 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Personalized Products: 3 Brands That Do It Best | Salsify Personalized products include anything that can be tailored to a specific customer’s needs and expectations — from office accessories and furniture, to clothing and shoes, to makeup, vitamins, and more. Salsify June 30, 2022June 30, 2022 < 1 min read Marketing: Direct & PersonalizationDept. ApparelShoppersMarketing: SocialDept. Nonfood 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation 2022 RTIH retail technology awards – Omnichannel initiative of the year category After launching in 2019 and delivering hugely successful follow up events in 2020 and 2021, the RTIH Innovation Awards return in 2022, featuring PMC as Headline Sponsor. The fourth edition of the awards is now open for entries, and includes a new category: Omnichannel retail initiative of the year. This award will go to a […] Retail Technology Innovation Hub June 29, 2022June 29, 2022 4 min read Technology & InnovationShoppersOmnichannelInternational - UKMarketing: SocialTwitterCustomer ExperienceOperations & Supply ChainCOVID19Customer ExperienceBrick and MortarPartnershipsDeliveryTrends: TechDept. ApparelRestaurants 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Operations & Supply Chain Hugo Boss to Roll Out RFID Solution Chainwide Seeking to improve merchandise availability and supply chain visibility, Hugo Boss will deploy the Nedap iD Cloud platform chainwide. The premium apparel retailer operates in 128 countries at approximately 6,800 points of sale as well as online in 59 countries. All Hugo Boss stores will be equipped with the Nedap iD Cloud store app, designed […] Retail TouchPoints June 29, 2022June 29, 2022 < 1 min read Technology & InnovationDept. ApparelOperations & Supply ChainDept. BeverageBrick and MortarOmnichannelReturnsDeliveryMarketing: In StoreBOPIS 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Amazon’s new physical retail analytics service gives brands insights about product and ad performance Amazon announced today that it’s launching a new physical retail store analytics service that offer brands insights about the performance of their products, promotions and ad campaigns. The new service, Store Analytics, gives brands anonymized insights about their products in Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh stores in the United States that use Just Walk Out […] TechCrunch June 29, 2022June 29, 2022 2 min read Technology & InnovationData & InsightsAmazonShoppersBig DataBrick and MortarTech: CashierlessMerchandisingMarketing: TradeDept. FreshWhole FoodsDept. ApparelRestaurantsCustomer ExperienceMarketing: OOHProcter & GambleStore FormatMarketing: In Store 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Consumer Durables Carvela and Mint Velvet to make regional debuts at St David’s Cardiff Carvela and Mint Velvet will be making their regional debuts in Wales by opening stores at Cardiff’s St David’s shopping destination. Spanning 2,130 square feet, Carvela’s… View Article The Retail Bulletin June 29, 2022June 29, 2022 < 1 min read Dept. ApparelBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Consumer Durables Fashion brands make up a quarter of ‘greenwashing’ complaints to the CMA Fashion brands have accounted for a quarter of ‘greenwashing’ complaints since new guidelines were introduced by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) last year, according to a report by international… The post Fashion brands make up a quarter of ‘greenwashing’ complaints to the CMA appeared first on Latest Retail Technology News From Across The Globe […] ChargedRetail June 28, 2022June 28, 2022 < 1 min read Dept. ApparelInternational - UKTechnology & InnovationInternationalCompetition 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Operations & Supply Chain The Secret to Supply Chain Success? Headless Order Management As a retailer you could argue that success is ultimately defined by your ability to get desired goods into your customers’ hands in a timely fashion. But how can you satisfy your customers in the face of supply chain disruption? How can you ensure that you’re managing your inventory efficiently and cost effectively? According to […] Meyar Sheik June 28, 2022June 28, 2022 2 min read Operations & Supply ChainShoppersData & InsightsProcter & GambleCOVID19ConsumersBOPISEconomyConsultingBig DataExecutivesAssociatesOmnichannelThick DataMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationMarketing: In StoreMarketing: TradePartnershipsPricing & PromotionsTechnology & InnovationDept. Apparel 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Consumer Durables Fashion brands account for a quarter of ‘greenwashing’ complaints to CMA New research has found that fashion brands have accounted for a quarter of ‘greenwashing’ complaints since the Competition and Markets Authority’s Green Claims Code was introduced… View Article The Retail Bulletin June 28, 2022June 28, 2022 < 1 min read Dept. ApparelCompetitionTechnology & Innovation 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Consumer Durables Foot Locker Sells Teams Sales Business, Winds Down Eastbay.com Foot Locker Inc. said on Monday that it entered a deal to sell its team sales business to BSN Sports, a division of team athletic gear provider Varsity Brands. The retailer is divesting the entirety of its assets under the Eastbay team sales business, which supplies footwear, apparel and equipment to high school and college athletes as well […] Joe Keenan June 28, 2022June 28, 2022 < 1 min read Dept. ApparelPartnershipsOperations & Supply ChainDept. Sporting goodsDept. NonfoodConsumers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Corporate Strategy Wish.com CEO Vijay Talwar on the Company’s Turnaround Strategy In episode 355 of Total Retail Talks, Editor-in-Chief Joe Keenan interviews Vijay Talwar, CEO of Wish.com, one of the world’s largest online marketplaces. Talwar discusses his professional background in retail (1:02), what excited him about joining Wish as chief executive (3:10), and his turnaround strategy to revitalize the business (5:12). He shares how Wish is […] Joe Keenan June 28, 2022June 28, 2022 < 1 min read ExecutivesStrategyShoppersConsumersInternationalOmnichannelTargetDept. ApparelEconomyMarketing: SocialPodcastsResults & InvestmentConsultingAssociates 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Hugo Boss enlists Nedap for global RFID roll-out Hugo Boss has selected Nedap’s iD Cloud platform for its retail business. The aim of this tie up is to create supply chain visibility, improve merchandise availability and to deliver excellent shopping experiences. Nedap’s inventory management platform Hugo Boss with end-to-end, real-time inventory visibility and optimal merchandise availability using RFID technology. As part of the […] Retail Technology Innovation Hub June 28, 2022June 28, 2022 < 1 min read Technology & InnovationOperations & Supply ChainPartnershipsBrick and MortarOmnichannelDept. ApparelData & InsightsBOPISBig Data 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Social media: complete guide for your E-commerce store Every year, consumers present new buying habits, particularly influenced by the surrounding social and technological norms. In particular, social media has been a major contributor to the change in consumer habits. For a company, it is impossible to ignore a presence on social media. These platforms are vital for businesses, regardless of their size. Indeed, […] Ecommerce Nation June 28, 2022June 28, 2022 16 min read Marketing: SocialESG and CSRMeta (Facebook)ConsumersShoppersData & InsightsProcter & GambleTargetDept. NonfoodStreamingBig DataTikTokMarketing: In StoreTechnology & InnovationTwitterOperations & Supply ChainStrategyStore LocationMarketing: Digital MediaCompetitionGoogleAcquisitionDept. Toys & GamesRestaurantsMetaverseAmazonPartnershipsPricing & PromotionsMarketing: BrandMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionDept. Natural / OrganicDept. ApparelMarketing: VoiceHealth & WellnessMarketing: PrintPredictions and ForecastsPodcastsKellogg'sMarketing: BroadcastMarketing: TradeShopifyDept. HBCTrends: TechAssociatesThick DataBrick and MortarCoca ColaTech: AR and VRUnilever 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Consumer Durables Foot Locker Sells School and League Team Sales Division The Foot Locker Retail division has sold its Eastbay Team Sales division to BSN SPORTS, a division of Varsity Brands that is a portfolio brand of Bain Capital Private Equity. BSN is one of the nation’s largest direct marketers and distributors of sporting goods, footwear, apparel and branding to the school and league markets. The […] Retail TouchPoints June 28, 2022June 28, 2022 < 1 min read Dept. ApparelExecutivesAcquisitionResults & InvestmentPredictions and ForecastsMarketing: BrandDept. Sporting goodsDept. Nonfood 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Consumer Durables NIKE, Inc. Reports Fiscal 2022 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results BEAVERTON, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) today reported financial results for its fiscal 2022 fourth quarter and full year ended May 31, 2022. Fourth quarter reported revenues were $12.2 billion, down 1 percent compared to prior year and up 3 percent on a currency-neutral basis* NIKE Direct reported revenues for the fourth quarter were $4.8 billion, […] BusinessWire - Conference Calls June 27, 2022June 30, 2022 < 1 min read Dept. ApparelResults & Investment 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Consumer Durables Anne Klein to sell furniture at tricky time for the category The apparel brand will take inspiration from the late designer’s homes in Manhattan and the Hamptons and debut the collection this coming winter. RetailDive June 27, 2022June 27, 2022 < 1 min read Dept. Apparel 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer 5 online privacy trends: what consumers are really thinking In 1994, a 24-year-old programmer named Lou Montolli wrote a document describing how an internet browser could store data to remember that Wile E. Coyote had ordered a rocket launcher from the Acme Corporation. This was the first ever description of a “persistent client state object” – better known as a cookie. Cookies are used […] GWI (Global Web Index) June 27, 2022June 27, 2022 6 min read ConsumersBig DataData & InsightsTechnology & InnovationDeliveryGovernmentMarketing: SocialPredictions and ForecastsData VisualizationGoogleAmazonResults & InvestmentPricing & PromotionsDept. ApparelInternational - UKHoliday & EventsHealth & WellnessAlbertsons / Safeway 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Consumer Durables Boohoo launches first ‘modest’ collection Online fashion retailer Boohoo has launched its first modest collection in collaboration with Graduate Fashion Week student Sameera Mohmed. Featuring over 30 pieces, including shirts, high-waisted trousers,… View Article The Retail Bulletin June 27, 2022June 27, 2022 < 1 min read Dept. Apparel 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Meta unveils Avatars Store to enable users to purchase luxury brands for avatars Meta has announced plans to launch its Avatars Store, where social media users are able to purchase luxury digital items of clothing for their avatars. Users will be able to… The post Meta unveils Avatars Store to enable users to purchase luxury brands for avatars appeared first on Latest Retail Technology News From Across The […] ChargedRetail June 27, 2022June 27, 2022 < 1 min read Procter & GambleMeta (Facebook)International - UKTechnology & InnovationMarketing: SocialESG and CSRDept. Apparel 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Acquisitions, Divestitures & Mergers ESW Completes Acquisition of Scalefast The acquisition expands ESW’s capabilities and enhances speed to market for retailers and brands. ESW, the world’s leading global direct-to-consumer (DTC) ecommerce company, announced today that it had successfully completed its previously announced acquisition of Scalefast, a Los Angeles-based, end-to-end ecommerce solution provider. The Scalefast acquisition further extends ESW’s market strength in apparel, beauty, personal […] Modern Retail June 27, 2022June 27, 2022 < 1 min read AcquisitionInternational - UKDept. HBCDept. ApparelConsumers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Shopping: the cost of living crisis – Q&A with The Conversation In between graduation ceremonies last Friday (as we caught up with the pandemic impacted ceremonies of 2020 and 2021), I was interviewed by Steven Vass of The Conversation about the cost of living crisis and Shopping. The result is a Q&A piece which was published last Friday and which I reproduce from The Conversation below. […] Stirling Retail June 27, 2022June 30, 2022 4 min read ConsumersInternational - UKEconomySustainabilityTescoGovernmentDept. GroceryCOVID19Dept. NonfoodBrick and MortarData & InsightsBig DataLidlAldiResults & InvestmentInsight ProvidersShoppersThick DataPricing & PromotionsOwned Brands (Private Label)Dept. FreshMarketing: TradeMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionAssociatesDept. Apparel 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Consumer Durables Boohoo launches first ‘modest’ clothing collection Boohoo has launched its first modest collection in collaboration with Graduate Fashion Week student Sameera Mohmed. Featuring over 30 pieces, including shirts, high-waisted trousers, headscarves, maxi dresses and jeans, the… The post Boohoo launches first ‘modest’ clothing collection appeared first on Latest Retail Technology News From Across The Globe – Charged. ChargedRetail June 27, 2022June 27, 2022 < 1 min read Dept. ApparelInternational - UKTechnology & Innovation 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Consumer Durables How the Fashion Industry Can Pave the Way for a Sustainable Future For decades, there have been continued debates surrounding sustainability and the fashion industry’s position in implementing and maintaining a sustainable value chain, where renewable resources from the environment can be continually used and human rights are protected. Focus and blame generally turn to the manufacturing, production and distribution parts of the chain, but other aspects […] Retail TouchPoints June 27, 2022June 27, 2022 4 min read SustainabilityDept. ApparelConsumersOperations & Supply ChainESG and CSRPredictions and ForecastsTechnology & InnovationHoliday & EventsEconomyData & InsightsDeliveryDept. NonfoodMarketing: SocialBig DataPartnershipsResults & InvestmentStrategyAssociates 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Consumer Durables Cole Haan unveils shoe collaboration featuring art of Keith Haring Cole Haan has launched a new shoe collaboration that features some of artist Keith Haring’s most iconic work. The Cole Haan x Keith Haring Collection spans… View Article The Retail Bulletin June 26, 2022June 26, 2022 < 1 min read Dept. Apparel 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Consumer Durables Viktor & Rolf names FKA twigs as face of new Good Fortune fragrance Luxury fashion brand Viktor & Rolf has announced that FKA twigs has become the face of its new Good Fortune fragrance. The Grammy Award-nominated singer will… View Article The Retail Bulletin June 26, 2022June 26, 2022 < 1 min read Dept. Apparel 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Mass Gap Launches Four Shoppable ‘Laboratories’ at its S.F. Headquarters to Power Retail Innovation Gap will experiment with new ideas through four new retail spaces at its San Francisco headquarters, designed to support the Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta brands. The new “laboratories” add a combined 18,000 square feet of retail space to Gap’s home base, which also includes a “Co-Lab” maker studio where visitors can watch […] Retail TouchPoints June 26, 2022June 26, 2022 2 min read ShoppersTechnology & InnovationBrick and MortarDept. ApparelAssociatesTrends: RetailOperations & Supply ChainStore LocationSustainabilityWalmartMarketing: In StoreRecommerceMerchandisingProcter & GambleMetaverseBig DataExecutivesTech: AR and VRData & InsightsCOVID19ConsumersPartnerships 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Formerly rich NFT buyers party through the pain Welcome back to Chain Reaction. Last week, we talked about infinite pessimism in the crypto markets. This week, we’re talking about parties and tattoos and booze and fun. If you want to get this in your inbox every Thursday, you can subscribe on TechCrunch’s newsletter page. Exit opportunity It’s no secret at this point that […] TechCrunch June 26, 2022June 26, 2022 6 min read CryptoNFTTechnology & InnovationMarketing: SocialTwitterResults & InvestmentBig DataData & InsightsPodcastsProcter & GamblePredictions and ForecastsConsumersStart UpsMarketing: BroadcastMetaverseTrends: FinanceStreamingTrends: TechDept. Adult BevDept. GroceryKellogg'sMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionSustainabilityPartnershipsDept. Apparel 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Data & Insights Shopper & Customer Trends & External Forces Associates & Employees Today in Data: Declining Consumer Confidence Today in data, continued inflation and fears of a recession have contributed to a drop in the Consumer Confidence Index. Data $267.2B: Orders last month for manufactured durable goods, a sign that consumers were still spending despite inflation 98.7: The Consumer Confidence Index, down from 103.2 last month, and the lowest level since February 2021 43.2: Decline in […] Written by Pymnts.com June 30, 2022June 30, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Restaurants Department: Adult Beverage Shopper & Customer Avoid Five Fatty Fast-Food Flops This Summer, Physicians Warn Shake Shack's Bourbon bacon cheddar burger is the worst of the worst Written by PR Newswire June 30, 2022June 30, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Drug Corporate Finance Walgreens Boots Alliance Reports Fiscal 2022 Third Quarter Results Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA) today announced financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2022, which ended May 31, 2022. Written by BusinessWire - Conference Calls June 30, 2022June 30, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Channel: Ecommerce & Digital Department & Category Department: Nonfood Corporate Strategy ESG Partnerships & Alt Profit Media & Marketing Data & Insights Shopper & Customer Technology & Innovation Trends & External Forces Merchandising Operations & Supply Chain Stores & Formats Q&A with Caper’s Co-Founder: AI and Contact-Free Checkout at Fenway Park This spring, we announced that iconic Fenway Park now offers Caper Counter’s AI-powered, contact-free checkout for fans in partnership with Aramark Sports + Entertainment. With the introduction of Caper Counter, baseball fans, concertgoers and more can now seamlessly access their favorite beverages and snacks – by simply placing items on the Counter where they are […] Written by Instacart News June 29, 2022June 29, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
RetailWit QuickWit Your Daily QuickWit (6/29): Top Retail News Yesterday's top retail news and most read stories Written by RetailWit June 29, 2022June 29, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked