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Curating community: Retail’s answer to the loneliness crisis

Inside Retail

The Covid-19 epidemic brought to light flaws in our social media networks, therefore aggravating this problem. And social media, even if it provides some connectivity, can also sometimes make people feel disconnected. Relationships that create brand stickiness and self-sustaining brand engagement.

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Why third spaces are the retail trend to tap into in 2025

Inside Retail

Whether through design, curated menus, or experiences, these spaces help communicate a brands narrative while also addressing digital fatigue and noise from the cluttered platform online. The retail strategist emphasised that it is increasingly important to encourage digital engagement in tandem with physical store visits.

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Deep dive: What social commerce looks like around the world

Inside Retail

Social commerce – shopping on social media platforms – is expected to reach US$1.2 McKinsey & Co stated in mid-2022 that social commerce comprised more than 13 per cent of China’s total e-commerce sales. All of which is to underscore that social commerce is big, and growing exponentially. trillion ($1.9

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Matsuya’s director Takehiko Furuya on the department store’s digital launch

Inside Retail

Our goal is to create a platform that not only embodies our brands core values of exclusivity, elegance, and engagement but also caters to the evolving needs of modern shoppers worldwide. Its about blending tradition with innovation to provide customers with a truly omnichannel experience.

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Boots unleash their magic of beauty festive campaign

Retail Focus

Alongside Adjoa Andoh, the film also features two renowned beauty social media influencers, who work with Boots on an ongoing basis, @soph and @snatchedbywill , both helping Mrs. Claus by testing all the amazing Boots beauty products as her trusty ‘elf-fluencers’.

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The four trends defining online retail in 2024

Inside Retail

TikTok’s algorithm, for example, curates feeds based on user activity and preferences, not engagement rates. Social commerce Social media platforms are becoming ecommerce marketplaces. With over 4.95

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Consumer demand for curated ads from trusted brands is prompting retailers to tap retail media opportunities

Retail Focus

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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