Groove
OCTOBER 2, 2024
For an eCommerce business, online presence is everything. It drives prospective customers to your site, compels them to stay, and convinces them to convert. Digital marketing services are vital to establishing, maintaining, and improving your online promotional efforts, and entrusting an agency with those tasks can lift a significant burden from your internal teams.
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Mall operator Simon has unveiled its Meet Me @themall campaign, blending ’80s and ’90s nostalgia to capture Gen Z’s enthusiasm for in-person shopping and all things retro. The campaign is now live on premium streaming services including Netflix, Peacock, Hulu and Disney+ as well as on Instagram, YouTube, TikTok , Simon’s owned channels and in its shopping centers across the U.S.
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Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Last week, Visa announced the acquisition of Featurespace, a UK-based enterprise fraud management and anti-money-laundering (AML) vendor. Forrester estimates the acquisition price to be between $350–450 million. Founded in 2008, Featurespace employs over 400 people.
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 2, 2024
At its annual advertiser summit this week, Pinterest presented a pin-worthy pitch to marketers — that the platform has grown its audience and improved advertising performance without sacrificing its feel-good vibe. The pre-recorded event featured a fitness theme with humorous video montages set at the “Pinterest Performance Center,” a fictional athletic facility for digital marketers.
Speaker: Jennifer Wright and Nick Barron
2025 is right around the corner, and with it comes a new wave of consumer expectations, competitive pressures, and operational challenges. Success lies in finding the balance between operational flexibility and creating experiences that keep customers coming back. The future of retail belongs to those who can stay ahead of shifting customer preferences and marketing trends. 🔮 In this session, we’ll dive deep into what it takes to keep customers engaged and your operations nimble, no matt
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 2, 2024
In recognition of CX Day 2024, Bain & Company, in collaboration with Kantar and Qualtrics, released a new set of global standards for customer experience teams.
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Signage is everywhere. Every interaction between a consumer and a brand is part of the overall retail experience. This could be a billboard or advertisement on the street, the look and feel of a storefront design, or the physical and digital displays within a shop. They even influence how employees engage with customers and deliver value. Understanding each of these touch points is critical for retailers to create the experiences that consumers desire.
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Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Save A Lot has rolled out the ReposiTrak Traceability Network (RTN) to provide automated traceability and compliance with the Food Safety Modernization Act Section 204 (FSMA 204). The law, designed to prevent foodborne illnesses by strengthening the ability to track and trace food through all stages of the supply chain, will become mandatory in 2026, but Save A Lot, a discount wholesaler serving approximately 750 independently owned groceries, has committed to being ahead of the curve.
365 Retail
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Lidl, one of Europe’s largest food retailers, has announced its commitment to achieving net-zero by 2050 as part of its international corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategy. This latest move outlines Lidl’s ambitious climate targets across its own operations and supply chain, reinforcing its dedication to embedding sustainable practices at an international level.
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Gas stations and convenience stores, once the cornerstone of road trips, are undergoing a significant transformation due to the increasing prevalence of electric vehicles (EVs). Traditionally, these establishments were quick stops for fuel and snacks, but the shift toward EVs is revolutionizing their role. Market transitions and technology advancements are changing the fuel and convenience space, with more EVs and less gas, leading to the repurposing of these assets into grocery and convenience
RetailDive
OCTOBER 2, 2024
CEO Ryan Gellert said “some parts of our company need to be shaped differently” to position the business for the future.
Speaker: Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader
In today’s competitive market, pricing is more than just a number — it’s the cornerstone of profitability. The right pricing strategy ensures that you capture the true value of your offering, paving the way for sustainable growth and long-term success. Join Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader, in this exclusive session where he will explore how a well-crafted pricing approach balances customer perception with business objectives, creating a powerful tool for securing both competitive advantage a
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Eatertainment — a somewhat ungainly word describing everything from a bowling alley with a humble snack bar to immersive food-and-high-tech environments — succeeds best when it provides an escape from the everyday as well as a strong sense of community and camaraderie, according to an August 2024 report from MG2 , For the Thrill of It: Eatertainment Experiences That Cater to All.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 2, 2024
With a new CEO set to take over, the sportswear giant pulled its guidance for the year and stressed the actions it’s already taking to reset the business.
RetailWire
OCTOBER 2, 2024
FCA US LLC announced a recall for approximately 154,032 plug-in hybrid SUVs in the U.S. due to a potential fire hazard.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Alfred Chang will take over as chief executive nearly a year after Andrea O’Donnell left the post to join footwear retailer Designer Brands.
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The opportunity for e-commerce merchants in international markets is immense. Data indicates that when international options are available at checkout, merchants see up to 20-60% higher cart conversion and a 128% higher gross merchandise value (GMV) than domestic orders. However, while the opportunities are significant, so are the risks. Without careful planning and strategic partnerships, merchants may face challenges, including high shipping costs, complex customs regulations, and unexpected p
RetailWire
OCTOBER 2, 2024
PayPal recently notified U.S. users of important changes to its privacy policy.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Group President Mark Loomis will retire, with Tara Simon and Amber English succeeding him in the region as president and president of digital and online, respectively.
RetailWire
OCTOBER 2, 2024
The spooky menu creations are available for a limited time at Burger King.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 2, 2024
The furniture retailer’s Brentwood, Tennessee, store is the first to showcase the interactive showroom, with plans for expansion underway.
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In the B2B space, digital expectations are higher than ever. Consumer platforms have made online experiences incredibly user-friendly and efficient, adding pressure for businesses to follow suit to meet the expectations of the modern B2B buyer. Take inspiration from B2C commerce strategies and adapt them for B2B digital interactions. Learn to create engaging and well-crafted consumer shopping experiences with insights and tools from Orium’s report, A Blueprint to B2B Commerce.
RetailWire
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Whataburger's new limited-edition Bacon Blaze Jalapeño Double is spicy good, and good for the community as well.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Veteran marketer Marisa Thalberg describes the 122-year-old retailer as “ripe for brand reinvigoration.
365 Retail
OCTOBER 2, 2024
MINISO is set to launch its first-ever MINISO-GO store in the UK on Thursday, 3rd October, in the heart of Paddington, London. This new store, located by the TFL entrance to Paddington station in Paddington Square, spans over 400 sq ft and is designed to cater to travellers, commuters, and MINISO fans alike. Screenshot A Store for On-the-Go Shoppers The MINISO-GO store will offer a range of affordable and innovative products, including toys, homeware, and lifestyle accessories.
TalkingRetail
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Van loads of illegal alcohol, tobacco and vapes have been seized from a premises in Notting Hill Gate, as part of a licensing and trading standards operation.
Speaker: Shaunna Bruton, Danielle Wyllie, and Kailey Holmes
Say goodbye to one-size-fits-all retail, and say hello to experiences that keep your customers coming back for more! Customer loyalty isn’t just earned - it’s cultivated through meaningful engagement with the help of data. This webinar will take you behind the scenes of how top retailers turn customer data into personalized experiences that drive engagement and retention.
365 Retail
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Known Source , the grassroots platform of verified archive fashion dealers, has opened its first long-term store at Westfield Stratford. This newly launched concept space offers an immersive experience for vintage fashion collectors, showcasing a carefully curated selection of sought-after archive designer pieces from expert vintage dealers. As the recent winners of the Westfield Grand Prix, Known Source has secured retail space in East London, delivering a distinctive and highly personalised sh
TalkingRetail
OCTOBER 2, 2024
SGF launched its Scottish Local Shop Report 2024, this morning, during its Annual Conference in Glasgow. The annual spotlight on the retail market in Scotland provides the most comprehensive overview available on one of the nation’s key sectors.
365 Retail
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Shaftesbury Capital has announced that internationally celebrated Australian beauty retailer, Grown Alchemist , will make its UK debut this November, opening a new store at 35 Beak Street in the heart of Soho. This marks the brand’s first location outside of Melbourne, taking a two-floor, 600 sq ft space near the southern entrance to Carnaby Street.
TalkingRetail
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Nisa has launched a significant beers, wines and spirits (BWS) promotional campaign, offering retailers market-leading deals. The new ‘Mega Deals’ campaign is designed to help Nisa partners capitalise on the crucial festive trading period by providing them with the best prices on popular products.
Speaker: Hilary Akhaabi, PhD - Founder, Chief Financial & Operations Officer at Go Africa Global
In the fast-paced world of corporate finance, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for sustainable growth and profitability. This exclusive webinar with leading expert Hilary Akhaabi, PhD, will teach you practical ways to navigate complex financial landscapes and enhance your company's revenue management capabilities. Whether you're aiming to refine your financial strategies or seeking innovative solutions to drive performance, this new session is for you!
RetailMinded
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Managing your Shopify inventory is essential if you want to keep your customers happy and run your business smoothly. If you think your inventory management needs improvement, this article offers some essential tips to help you optimize this important aspect of running your business on Shopify. Conduct Regular Inventory Counts First, it’s important to make sure that your inventory records accurately reflect your actual stock levels.
TalkingRetail
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Nisa has extended its partnership with TYS Retail, a leading convenience store chain, for another five years, following a decade of collaboration. TYS Retail currently operates eight stores in the Peterborough area under the Nisa fascia.
365 Retail
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Every customer touchpoint – both human and digital – represents an opportunity to make an impression. Unfortunately, too often the impression made is awkward, bad, or just plain cringe-worthy. Maybe it’s the interactive voice response (IVR) system that makes you listen to a never-ending menu of options. It could be the chatbot that just doesn’t understand your question or offers completely irrelevant answers.
TalkingRetail
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Channel 4 has announced its first social branded entertainment series with Nicorette. Future Me is a new four-part digital series that follows lifelong adult tobacco users on their quitting journeys.
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