Inside Retail

APRIL 10, 2024

Twilio’s research showed that 86 per cent of businesses claim they provide ‘good’ or ‘excellent’ customer engagement but only 54 per cent of consumers agree. This compares to Singapore’s 27 per cent and Malaysia’s 15 per cent.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 25, 2024

Consequently, these innovations are transforming the retail scene and deeply impacting how consumers behave. From personalized shopping experiences to seamless omnichannel services, digital tools are setting new expectations among consumers. IoT devices offer instant inventory insights, helping prevent excess stock or shortages.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 6, 2024

Original research of 1,000 UK consumers reveals, after more than two years of the cost-of-living crisis negatively impacting disposable income, 64% of consumers are buying fewer fashion, apparel and lifestyle products.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

According to the CommBank Consumer Insights Report May 2021, the experiences during the pandemic last year greatly impacted how consumers think, act and shop. Aside from many consumers spending cautiously, the research revealed that 91 per cent of people increased their digital activities. consumer-insights.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Having embraced digital shopping channels during the pandemic, Australian consumers have become well used to the personalisation and tailored content offered online. So how can physical retail stores replicate the experience and deliver an equally personalised interface for customers?

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Inside Retail

JULY 23, 2024

The top five digital trends Marija Milasevic from Euromonitor shared the leading consumer trends defining the industry, starting with how digital-savvy customers are demanding a more tailored experience. Growing numbers of consumers cite social media channels as their preferred means of product discovery. And quickly.

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Inside Retail

JULY 8, 2024

The reported closure of Microsoft’s brick-and-mortar stores managed by authorised retail partners in China has raised questions about the tech giant’s strategy in the world’s second-largest economy and whether the move is counterintuitive when the market’s consumer electronics sector has seen a sign of recovery. billion, in 2023.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This is not just a transient trend but a robust response to the changing consumer, who now craves the tactile satisfaction of in-store shopping along with the personalisation and convenience of online commerce. Today’s consumers might browse products online and then feel, try and buy them in physical stores.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 29, 2021

Lacoste Japan, operator of the French premium casual brand, has collected zero-party data based on the consent of the consumer in preparation for the upcoming restrictions on the use of cookie data. Consumers were asked to choose their favourite long sleeve polo colours and vote against other colours. Campaign objectives.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 5, 2023

The last few years forced many consumers to do new things from home like ordering groceries online, or attending virtual events. Many consumers also looked [for] ways to keep active from home or with lockdowns, and some will have shifted their behaviour that way longer term,” Pallant said. Cut through the noise.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 12, 2023

Because social media is where many consumers spend their time, and where they look for inspiration and discovery. Some platforms have shopping tabs where consumers can browse, save, and buy products – in effect creating their own catalogues and shopping lists. And for consumers: Discovery of new products and services.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Here, Ludovic Dellazzeri, managing director of Ghd Australia , discusses the secret to customer satisfaction and whether or not the brand plans to establish a direct-to-consumer bricks-and-mortar offering in pursuit of delivering an impeccable customer journey. Our investments have been incrementally multiplied each year.

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Inside Retail

JULY 27, 2023

Personalisation was initially lost in the mass market and the anonymity of online shopping, but retailers are using customer data to create highly personalised shopping experiences, from recommendations to tailored promotions. The consumer demand for a personalised experience is immense and growing.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 5, 2022

And although Google’s privacy pivot is a win for privacy-conscious consumers; it’s a headache for retailers who rely on these third-party cookies to advertise effectively. And the reason is simple: this preference data comes directly from the consumer so there are no intermediaries – no guesswork. As the cookie crumbles.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 22, 2023

Consumer demands for curated ads from trusted brands is prompting retailers to tap retail media opportunities and open up new revenue streams from monetising their first party audiences, according to the latest research from ADvendio , the leading omnichannel advertising solution provider.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 27, 2023

There are plenty of ways you can optimise your customer engagement this BFCM. Get in front of your customers (or in their pocket). SMS is just about the easiest way to reach customers, and we should know. During Black Friday, customers are bombarded with choices. Here are just some of them. Check it out here.

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Inside Retail

JULY 23, 2024

The top five digital trends Marija Milasevic from Euromonitor shared the leading consumer trends defining the industry, starting with how digital-savvy customers are demanding a more tailored experience. Growing numbers of consumers cite social media channels as their preferred means of product discovery. And quickly.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

With the return to bricks-and-mortar shopping, retailers are seeking new ways to connect with consumers in a personalised and tailored way. Enter digital signage and kiosks, which are transforming the in-store experience and helping retailers deliver a customer experience that matches consumers’ online shopping expectations.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 13, 2022

SMS marketing is a staple in today’s direct-to-consumer toolkit, opening new opportunities for customer engagement, retention, and revenue growth. These Australian brands have told us exactly what prompted them to add SMS to their marketing strategy, along with which texting tactics have worked best for them so far.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 15, 2024

If day one of the National Retail Federation’s annual conference, Retail’s Big Show, was all about AI, the overarching focus of day two was learning how to appeal to the modern consumer, especially Gen Z. It has to be authentic, you can’t try to control it, and let them [Gen Z consumers] express themselves.”

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Australia, like many other regions, is witnessing a significant shift in consumer behaviour, with e-commerce playing an increasingly integral role in the retail landscape. AI algorithms can analyse vast amounts of customer data to understand preferences, predict behaviour, and offer personalised product recommendations.

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Instore Design

MAY 9, 2024

In today's dynamic retail landscape, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for brands and marketers seeking to captivate consumers. As we delve into 2024, it's paramount to explore the forefront of innovation driving customer engagement. One such avenue witnessing a meteoric rise is interactive retail displays.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 14, 2024

In an era when consumers expect brands to respond rapidly to queries about products, delivery schedules and any other interaction, a growing number of retailers are turning to interactive voice response (IVR) systems to enhance customer experience. Speed is part of the user experience.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 14, 2024

She transformed Qantas Loyalty into one of Australia’s most successful customer engagement and omni-retail businesses,” he added. Doubling down on Myer One To date, Myer’s customer loyalty program Myer One has over 7 million digitally contactable members and the department store’s fiscal turnaround has been loyalty-led.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 10, 2023

MoEngage , the leading insights-led customer engagement platform, has announced that AVON, Virgin Experience Days and LOUNGE will be among its keynote speakers at #GROWTH Summit London , the event that showcases the leading voices and sharpest minds in marketing and commerce.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 1, 2023

Growing consumer expectations of free delivery and free returns are placing pressure on retailers who on one hand recognise customer demand, but on the other are trying to reduce their operating costs. Pope believes younger consumers are more aware of the sustainability considerations of returns than older generations.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The interesting thing is we started to see a few retailers starting Black Friday and Cyber Monday a few days earlier and starting to pull some of that early customer engagement into their pipeline,” observed Ioakim. Consumers will continue shopping earlier. Global supply chain fear.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Our survey reflected that consumers are drawn to physical stores for the tactile experience – with 56 per cent of consumers visiting stores to view products in real life and 46 per cent of consumers visiting stores to compare similar products within a tangible retail setting. “And And this appeal will last.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

It’s no secret that consumer-facing retail has had a tough year trying to stay price-competitive for customers. The trading update also confirmed that Myer’s board has been undertaking a comprehensive search for a new chief executive officer to build on and expand King’s customer-centric initiative.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Importance of Christmas Windows to Consumers Enhancing the Festive Atmosphere Christmas windows transcend their role as mere promotional tools; they emerge as architects of a city or shopping district’s festive ambiance. Christmas windows, with their artful displays and thematic storytelling, serve as powerful emotional touchpoints.

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Retail Focus

MAY 25, 2022

Nicky Lovell, Head of Outlets and Retail Business Development at Global Mutual comments: “Retailers are increasingly moulding portfolios to enhance overall brand visibility and grow customer engagement; outlet settings are an important part of that strategy and offer improved lease flexibility with rental commitment that is aligned to sales success.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Austria’s second-largest telecommunication brand, Magenta Telekom, has boosted digital engagement, growing app use and interactions by 150%, thanks to a solution from MoEngage, the leading insights-led customer engagement platform.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 6, 2022

MoEngage , the insights-led customer engagement platform, today announced that it has raised USD $77M in Series E funding. Earlier our engagement approach was very traditional, but with digitalisation, we were able to explore new avenues and observed that even our customers are excited to be more digital.

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Inside Retail

MAY 27, 2021

While looking for growth solutions, EziBuy shared their goals with Rokt , an AI powered technology company that helps e-commerce businesses personalise the purchase experience for each customer in the Transaction Moment. Consumers say they want relevant communication, and retailers say that it is a crucially important effort.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 6, 2023

Heubel, in discussion with Inside Retail managing editor Heather McIlvaine, highlighted the US and global retailers at the forefront of the industry who are introducing cutting edge innovations, and are shaping the way that consumers shop and spend. You can watch the Masterclass sponsored by Adobe here.

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Inside Retail

JULY 25, 2024

In today’s dynamic retail landscape, consumer expectations are evolving rapidly. Customers no longer distinguish between online and offline shopping; they demand a seamless, integrated experience across all channels. Benefits for retailers and consumers There are many advantages of omnichannel commerce.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

It is getting harder to turn visitors into buyers and consumers are overwhelmed with choices. However, by embracing personalisation and optimising the timing and content of communications, retailers can have a better chance than their rivals of converting visitors across any channel into repeat customers.

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