Channel: Drug Walgreens Looks to ‘Break Through Health Care Silos’ with New Specialty Pharmacy Division Image courtesy Walgreens Walgreens is bringing all of its specialty pharmacy services into one integrated unit and expanding its offerings for patients suffering from complex chronic conditions with an investment in gene and cell services. It’s all part of what the company described as the “latest step to leverage its neighborhood pharmacies into fast-growing areas […] Retail TouchPoints April 26, 2024April 26, 2024 2 min read WalgreensDept. PharmacyHealth & WellnessOperations & Supply ChainDept. HBCMarketing: Social MediaMarketing: BrandInsight ProvidersPredictions and ForecastsResults & InvestmentPartnershipsESG and CSRTechnology & InnovationDept. NonfoodData & Insights 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Nurturing future leaders: Celebrating the graduates of Nielsen’s Diverse Leadership Network program Nielsen’s 2024 Diverse Leadership Network graduates strike the #inspireinclusion pose for International Women’s Day Nielsen is focused on creating a better media future for all people, and that starts inside our own company, with our people. One of our leadership development programs is the Diverse Leadership Network (DLN). Through the DLN, we are investing in […] Nielsen April 25, 2024April 25, 2024 2 min read Insight ProvidersBig DataPredictions and ForecastsInclusivityInternationalExecutivesAssociatesSustainabilityTrends: MarketingData & InsightsDept. Fresh 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing 2024 Annual Marketing Report 2024 Annual Marketing Report Maximizing ROI in a fragmented world Discover how global marketers are allocating budgets, measuring success and what these trends mean for your own impact planning. Download the report 2024 Annual Marketing Report Maximizing ROI in a fragmented world Discover how global marketers are allocating budgets, measuring success and what these trends […] Nielsen April 25, 2024April 25, 2024 2 min read Marketing: Social MediaPredictions and ForecastsInsight ProvidersBig DataDanoneData & InsightsMarketing: Retail MediaReturnsTechnology & InnovationStrategyThick DataDept. NonfoodStreamingOperations & Supply ChainTargetESG and CSREconomyConsumers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights AI’s Impact On The Pursuit Of Brand Difference The biggest challenge brands face is standing out from the crowd. Kantar’s BrandZ tracking of brands across all categories worldwide finds that year-in and year-out roughly eight-in-ten brands fall short on consumer perceptions of difference. Even more brands fall short on difference that is meaningful and relevant. Difference is rare because difference is hard. The […] Branding Strategy April 24, 2024April 24, 2024 4 min read Technology & InnovationAIStrategyMarketing: BrandConsumersData & InsightsOwned Brands (Private Label)PackagingBig DataPredictions and ForecastsAgenciesResults & InvestmentInsight ProvidersMarketing: In StoreESG and CSRDept. FreshMarketing: Social Media 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Is B2B E-Commerce a Side Project? Think Again A great web store experience is critical to growth for business-to-business (B2B) companies. However, many B2B sellers are failing to meet buyer expectations, which is a significant business risk. According to insights from our B2B Buyer Report, 91 percent of buyers in the U.S. would switch suppliers after a bad experience trying to purchase on their […] TotalRetail April 24, 2024April 24, 2024 2 min read Data & InsightsShoppersDeliveryPredictions and ForecastsInsight ProvidersExecutivesDept. Nonfood 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Crunch, Crackle, Chomp: Why CPG Brands Are Turning Their Sound On With Sonic Branding In a world with endless snack options, many CPG brands are looking to stand out in the supermarket aisle by taking a sound-on approach to marketing and investing in a sonic identity. Consumer packaged goods have long used sonic cues in advertising to give their products personality, such as those with familiar brand mascots like […] TotalRetail April 24, 2024April 24, 2024 3 min read ConsumersMarketing: BrandMarketing: Social MediaDept. GroceryPepsiCoMeta (Facebook)PartnershipsData & InsightsTechnology & InnovationTikTokGeneral MillsESG and CSRShoppersDept. FreshMetaverseKraftHeinzInsight ProvidersCPG: Adult BeveragePredictions and ForecastsStrategyBig Data 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Peaks and valleys: Ad spending trends around the world Where should I advertise and when? This is probably one of the most frustrating questions in the marketing book. Today as always, every company must carefully study its markets, decide where to allocate its media budget, and measure the performance of its campaigns. But the time window to do those things has compressed considerably. Consumers […] Nielsen April 22, 2024April 22, 2024 3 min read Data & InsightsConsumersBig DataHoliday & EventsInsight ProvidersStrategyCompetitionDept. NonfoodResults & InvestmentConsultingStreamingGoogleInternational - North AmericaPartnershipsPredictions and ForecastsEconomyAssociates 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Accelerate Retail Success in 2024 with These Four Pillars Retailers must be smart, proactive, and decisive about their strategic planning, tech investments, and integration processes. That’s not always easy, but there’s a lot of guidance in the form of best practices, industry experts, and partnerships that can help retailers thrive in the current market. To dig deeper into these resources, RETHINK Retail recently held […] Rethink Retail April 22, 2024April 24, 2024 5 min read Technology & InnovationAIData & InsightsAssociatesPredictions and ForecastsShoppersConsultingPartnershipsPodcastsDept. NonfoodMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationStrategyBig DataOmnichannelMarketing: Social MediaLegal & CriminalDept. FreshCompetitionOperations & Supply ChainDept. PerimeterConsumersESG and CSRInsight ProvidersMarketing: In StoreMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionProcter & Gamble 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
Data & Insights Navigating AI in Marketing Mix Modeling: Risk and Rewards Webinar Navigating AI in Marketing Mix Modeling:Risk and Rewards Discover how Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the marketing measurement landscape and learn how to leverage that power to optimize your Marketing Mix Modeling approach. Watch the webinar Webinar Navigating AI in Marketing Mix Modeling:Risk and Rewards Watch the webinar Are you ready to explore the transformative […] Nielsen April 19, 2024April 19, 2024 3 min read AITechnology & InnovationData & InsightsBig DataInsight ProvidersMarketing: Social MediaPredictions and ForecastsTikTokMeta (Facebook)Dept. NonfoodReturnsPepsiCoDept. PerimeterDept. FreshStrategy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department & Category Food sales poised to lead retailers to recovery, says think-tank The Retail Think Tank (RTT) said this week that this spring and summer could see the start of a much-needed improvement in the UK’s retail fortunes. The RTT, set up more nearly 20 years ago by accountants KPMG and data analyst Ipsos Channel Performance, allows… This story continues at Food sales poised to lead retailers […] Talking Retail April 19, 2024April 19, 2024 < 1 min read Dept. GroceryPredictions and ForecastsInternational - UKInsight ProvidersData & InsightsConsultingBig Data 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights How GenAI Can Turbocharge Retailers’ Ad Creative Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) has set the marketing world aflame. Tools like DALL·E and Adobe Firefly have demonstrated the potential of AI to produce engaging creative from limited resources. Looking beyond that, what can it offer in terms of media efficiency for brand and retail marketers? The ability of GenAI tools to remix and iterate […] TotalRetail April 17, 2024April 18, 2024 3 min read Technology & InnovationAIData & InsightsConsumersDept. NonfoodShoppersBig DataChatGPTDept. ApparelDept. FreshDept. PerimeterInsight ProvidersMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationMarketing: MobileResults & InvestmentStrategy 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
Data & Insights What’s TV these days? Advertising in the age of Convergent TV TV is top of mind for many of us as we head into the official Upfronts/NewFronts season. But is there a common understanding of what “watching TV” means anymore? With every new channel that arises, new screen that gains ubiquity or new micro-generation that ages into the consumer […] Nielsen April 16, 2024April 16, 2024 3 min read Data & InsightsMarketing: BroadcastBig DataInsight ProvidersStrategyStreamingPredictions and ForecastsConsumersMarketing: Social MediaHealth & WellnessMarketing: In StoreMarketing: Digital Media 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
Trends & External Forces CDC study underscores pharmacy’s irreplaceable role ARLINGTON, Va. – A new study released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on April 4 further illustrates the irreplaceable role of pharmacy throughout the COVID-19 pandemic — and demonstrates how pharmacies can be further leveraged to meet the broader health and wellness needs of the most vulnerable Americans. In total, pharmacies have administered […] MMR April 12, 2024April 12, 2024 3 min read COVID19Dept. PharmacyData & InsightsHealth & WellnessPartnershipsPredictions and ForecastsInsight ProvidersGovernmentDept. GroceryExecutives 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: HBC The Top Pharmacy Benefit Managers of 2023: Market Share and Trends for the Biggest Companies—And What’s Ahead Three is still the magic number for pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs). For 2023, nearly 80% of all equivalent prescription claims were processed by three companies: the Caremark business of CVS Health, the Express Scripts business of Cigna, and the Optum Rx business of UnitedHealth Group. Read on for Drug Channels Institute’s (DCI’s) latest market share […] Drug Channels April 9, 2024April 9, 2024 2 min read Dept. PharmacyData & InsightsPredictions and ForecastsMarketing: Social MediaHealth & WellnessCVSMeta (Facebook)Insight Providers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces NRF unveils 2024 Top 50 Global Retailers WASHINGTON – The National Retail Federation today announced the 2024 Top 50 Global Retailers. Conducted by Kantar, the 2024 list ranks international retailers, based on their operational performance as of the beginning of 2023. “In our increasingly interconnected global economy, retailers are continually expanding their international customer base,” NRF Executive Director of Research Mark Mathews said. […] MMR April 8, 2024April 8, 2024 < 1 min read Predictions and ForecastsInternationalData & InsightsShoppersInsight ProvidersResults & InvestmentWalmartAhold DelhaizeExecutivesTechnology & InnovationEconomyInclusivityAmazonCostcoAldiRegional GroceryMarketing: Loyalty & Subscription 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Retailer Media What the IAB/MRC New Retail Media Guidelines Means for Brands DSI “If we can hold everybody accountable to meeting these standards, I think it’s going to be really a sea change in how we do business.” — Kelly Kachnowski, VP of Marketing Tech at The Mars Agency From Walmart Connect to Target Roundel and Amazon, brands have an array of choices for where to buy media. But as retail media has […] Digital Shelf Institute April 8, 2024April 8, 2024 11 min read Marketing: Retail MediaData & InsightsMerchandisingTechnology & InnovationResults & Investment84.51AgenciesPredictions and ForecastsKrogerWalmartStrategyTrends: RetailPodcastsMarketing: In StoreInsight ProvidersShoppersDeliveryAmazonMarketing: Social MediaTargetRoundelBig DataMarketing: Digital MediaMarketing: ShopperPartnershipsSustainabilityGoogleWalmart Connect 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces This isn’t hyperbole: we have some big counterintuitive revelations coming on #MartechDay 2024 If you only attend one online event this year… well, then it’s clearly not 2021 anymore! But this one is worth it. I guarantee you will be surprised, if not shocked, by what we share. On Tuesday, May 7, Frans Riemersma and I will host our annual #MartechDay celebration. We’ll release the epic 2024 martech […] chiefmartec April 8, 2024April 8, 2024 3 min read Predictions and ForecastsTechnology & InnovationData & InsightsAIExecutivesInsight ProvidersResults & InvestmentPhilanthropyOperations & Supply ChainThick Data 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights The Future Of Retail: Leveraging Transaction Monitoring In 2024 And Beyond Transaction monitoring is an important process that helps retailers comply with all legal requirements, most importantly, anti-money laundering (AML) regulations. It monitors real time transactions to see if any suspicious behaviors should be reported to the financial authorities. It is essential if you want to protect your brand’s reputation and make sure that your customers […] Retail Minded April 6, 2024April 6, 2024 5 min read Data & InsightsShoppersLegal & CriminalPredictions and ForecastsTech: AR and VRTechnology & InnovationResults & InvestmentGovernmentTrends: RetailMetaverseDept. NonfoodBig DataInternational - UKConsumersOperations & Supply ChainDept. ApparelGoogleInsight ProvidersMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationMarketing: In StoreMarketing: Social MediaInternational - North America 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
Media & Marketing FAST has made linear TV cool again; personalization will make it cooler In less than 20 years, streaming video has both transformed the TV landscape and created somewhat of a mirror image of what TV looked like before streaming arrived. Not only has advertising started to flourish as a means of monetization across platforms and services, live, scheduled programming continues to gain traction as content creators, media […] Nielsen April 3, 2024April 9, 2024 4 min read Data & InsightsStreamingMarketing: BroadcastPredictions and ForecastsBig DataInsight ProvidersMarketing: Digital MediaConsumersMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationTechnology & InnovationThick DataOperations & Supply ChainMarketing: Social MediaConsultingHealth & WellnessPricing & PromotionsAmazonPartnershipsAgencies 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces Metadata matters: Powering future FAST channel success Still in its early days, the FAST ecosystem is playing catch up with respect to metadata. In a very crowded streaming landscape, FAST channels have gained prominence as a meaningful way to monetize programming, but content isn’t born with an innate ability to deliver itself to audiences. That’s where metadata comes in. FAST represents the […] Nielsen April 3, 2024April 3, 2024 < 1 min read Predictions and ForecastsStreamingInsight ProvidersBig DataMarketing: Digital MediaCompetitionPartnershipsMarketing: Social MediaData & Insights 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Retail Operations Acxiom appoints new Chief Commercial Officer for Acxiom EMEA Acxiom, the global leader in customer intelligence at the forefront of AI-enabled, data-driven marketing, is pleased to announce the appointment of Alex Pym as the new regional leader for EMEA. Operating as Chief Commercial Officer, EMEA, Alex will be responsible for driving the next stage of customer and business success in the region. Alex joins from fellow IPG agency, Huge, where he has […] Martechcube April 2, 2024April 2, 2024 < 1 min read Customer ExperienceInsight ProvidersShoppersTechnology & InnovationAIInternational - UKInternationalConsumersPartnershipsConsultingGoogleDept. Toys & GamesData & InsightsStrategyPredictions and Forecasts 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation How Retail Employees can Feel Safe to Learn Without Risk to Personal Brand With so many shifts in the market, the pressure is on to upskill your workforce. However, there is a balance between getting employees up to speed quickly and effectively while also fostering open communication and confidence. The retail industry can benefit from adopting new ways of allowing employees to train safely, creating a path to […] Retail TouchPoints March 27, 2024March 27, 2024 5 min read Technology & InnovationAIShoppersAssociatesGamingPredictions and ForecastsInternationalCustomer ExperienceSustainabilityMarketing: UGCLidlMarketing: Social MediaDeliveryDept. NonfoodESG and CSRInternational - UKInsight ProvidersStrategyRestaurantsConsumersPartnershipsAlimentation Couche-TardCircle KData & InsightsTrends: Retail 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery ALDI to add 800 stores over five years BATAVIA, Ill. — ALDI, a retailer already known for its rapid growth, has unveiled plans to increase its store count by 800 locations across the country by the end of 2028. The ambitious five-year expansion plan involves opening new stores and converting existing ones. As part of this expansion effort, ALDI announced that it has […] MMR March 26, 2024March 26, 2024 2 min read Regional GroceryAldiBrick and MortarSoutheastern GrocersAcquisitionPredictions and ForecastsConsumersExecutivesShoppersOperations & Supply ChainMarketing: Retail MediaInsight ProvidersBig DataHealth & WellnessEconomyDept. Natural / OrganicDeliverydunnhumbyStrategy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace The online gloves are off: BigCommerce CEO Brent Bellm slams “baseless” Shopify total cost of ownership claims Brent Bellm, Chief Executive Officer at BigCommerce, has taken to social media to hit out at e-commerce rival Shopify. Last week, the latter flagged up a study claiming that it has the best total cost of ownership in commerce. “We are better value because where our competitors put their complexity onto the backs of their […] Retail Technology Innovation Hub March 25, 2024March 25, 2024 3 min read ShopifyMarketing: Social MediaBigCommerceTechnology & InnovationTwitterPredictions and ForecastsExecutivesCompetitionData & InsightsSustainabilityDept. NonfoodConsultingEconomyESG and CSRInsight ProvidersFlagship StoresMarketing: In StoreBrick and MortarQ CommerceResults & Investment 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Lyft deepens ad-targeting, measurement bench as in-app video launches Along with a new CMO, the company has enlisted Oracle and Nielsen to provide brands more precise insights amid the rollout of richer ad formats. MarketingDive March 22, 2024March 22, 2024 < 1 min read Insight ProvidersExecutivesData & InsightsBig Data 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Tailor Brand Actions to 4 Shopper Types to Drive Purchases When making key decisions about brand positioning and activation opportunities, brand leaders must pay close attention to the factors that influence audience buying behaviors. Brand leaders must leverage shopper mindsets to create powerful brand strategies, from messaging to channel strategy. In a Gartner survey, over 2,000 U.S. consumers were asked about traits that described the […] Anna Maria Virzi March 21, 2024March 21, 2024 3 min read ConsumersShoppersInsight ProvidersThick DataCustomer ExperienceTechnology & InnovationMarketing: UGCInternational - UKMarketing: TradePackagingBig DataEconomyMarketing: In StoreDept. HBCData & InsightsTargetStrategyPricing & PromotionsPredictions and ForecastsMarketing: Social MediaBrick and Mortar 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