Inside Retail

MARCH 13, 2025

Whether through product gifting, exclusive experiences, or the chance to be featured across our platforms, we aim to make collaboration a rewarding experience. IR : What advice would you give emerging brands looking to build a community that organically promotes them?

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Black Friday is now an established festival of discounting, with many retailers offering up an entire month of discounting and some even starting Black Friday promotions as early as October,” Gary Whittemore, Head of Sales EMEA & APAC at RetailNext, commented. “But year-on-year , significantly weaker than September’s retail revenues.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 1, 2022

However, one classic technique that shouldn’t be overlooked is gift-giving. Gifts and the importance of customer loyalty. You can also embrace the age-old custom of gift-giving (something that’s seen in almost every culture around the world) to generate positive feelings towards you and your company. Read on to find out more.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

New research reveals almost three quarters of workers in Britain love to receive corporate gifts, claiming that it makes them feel valued and appreciated. . A nationwide study of more 1,500 employees, commissioned by leading promotional products company 4imprint.co.uk , explored what it is that British workers enjoy most about their job. .

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Retail Focus

JULY 6, 2023

In this blog, we’ll explore the five new retail trends that are shaping the personalisation gift market in 2023. From the rise of WonderDays experiences to the growth of gift vouchers, we’ll delve into unique and innovative ideas that will make your gift stand out.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Today, eBay announces the launch of “Listings in Lights,” an immersive display in the heart of London that promotes private selling and lets people shop pre-loved items across luxury, fashion, home, tech, and toys, from eBay sellers across the UK. eBay’s Listings in Lights is giving people across the UK a new way to get ready for Christmas.”

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 2, 2021

Whether you have just bagged yourself a promotion at work or are in desperate need of a quick pick-me-up, a luxury purchase or an affordable treat can provide you with instant joy and allow you to celebrate the various wins in your life. Continue reading to familiarise yourself with a number of fun gift ideas to treat yourself to today. .

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Poppi gifted full-sized pink vending machines to 32 high-profile influencers stocked with soda cans in anticipation of the 59th Super Bowl. Brands can design influencer campaigns that are still attainable without promoting a lifestyle that feels entirely out of reach for the average consumer.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 3, 2025

Jeanswest executive general manager Anne Natale said the old-school apparel retail mindset of dropping a campaign or a promotion every month needs to change and greater emphasis must be placed on communicating a products value proposition to the customer. We can switch on promotions and not get the same result as we did in 2023, Natale added.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 30, 2024

This isn’t just a form of brand promotion but a powerful way to attract fan engagement through individuality and storytelling,” she added. TAT expects the Labubu’s inspired travel packages to attract 20,000 passengers and the promotional videos to generate a reach of at least 500 million.

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Talking Retail

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Nisa has launched a gift promotion in an effort to boost business in the run-up to Christmas. Gift offers include a selection of stocking-filler confectionery, including Nestlé Smarties. Gift offers include a selection of stocking-filler confectionery, including Nestlé Smarties.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 31, 2022

While many customers have been preparing for the festive season by creating wishlists in our new and improved Big W app, utilising our online Gift Finder to research the best gifts and checking our website for delivery cut-offs, Big W has been busy recruiting new team members ready to help customers navigate the busy period. “We

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Inside Retail

JUNE 18, 2024

A recent Shopify report found that 92 per cent of consumers have bought from different brands than they normally do over the past year – primarily driven by cost – with 57 per cent of customers now often switching brands for a better price, discount or promotion. Loyalty is hard to earn but easy to lose,” he says.

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Talking Retail

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Boxed chocolate brand Celebrations has launched a new TV advert in the build-up to Christmas 2021, encouraging consumers to buy the product as a gift to share all year round. The campaign encourages party-goes, gift-givers and “celebrators of all ages” to “Bring the Whoop Whoop” and celebrate whatever the time of year. The new ad.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 21, 2021

The Australian Gift & Homewares Association (AGHA), which operates the Gift Fairs trade shows, has launched a collaboration with TradeSquare to provide its members with a means to wholesale trade homewares through their own dedicated landing page and member portal.

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Retail Times

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Total Till sales growth steadied at UK supermarkets (+3.7%) in the last four weeks ending 30th November 2024, down from 4.0% in the previous month, according to new data released today byNIQ.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

‘Small Gestures’ is a feature that allows TikTok users in the US to send promotional gifts and treats to their contacts. The idea was inspired by a social gifting ritual popularly practiced in China and is intended to help users feel connected with friends and family during the pandemic.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 28, 2023

So, when companies decide to promote someone to a managerial role, they must consider that person’s people skills just as much as their technical skills. It’s understandable that company leaders don’t want to lose their best employees and so they promote them to give them more money and prestige within the organisation.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The combination of cheap and accessible products, relentless marketing that promotes the idea that new purchases bring happiness, planned obsolescence encouraging frequent replacements, and the convenience of online shopping fostering impulsive buying has created a cycle of excessive consumption and disposal over the past few decades.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 27, 2025

Travellers thronged railway stations and airports on Friday, clutching large suitcases and gifts such as boxes of fruit as they joined millions of Chinese returning to their hometowns to celebrate the Lunar New Year festival with family.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 9, 2021

Aside from payments, we know merchants are also looking for simpler ways to integrate gifting, loyalty and direct marketing platforms to engage customers while maintaining direct relationships.”. In the US, retail giant Walmart introduced an app known as Walmart Pay that holds credit, debit and gift card information for customers.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 12, 2023

I think the availability of products, and the willingness of retailers to drive promotional events, will be enough to stimulate a successful Black Friday event,” Woolford said. However, Woolford said that consumers are likely to focus more on Black Friday, and surrounding online events, in order to get the best deal. “I

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Retail Bound

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Here’s why this quarter is critical: Consumer behavior shifts toward spending: The holiday season triggers gift-buying, bulk shopping, and a willingness to spend on deals and promotions. Strategies for Product Manufacturers : Start Promotions Early : Tease discounts a week in advance to build excitement and capture early interest.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Its a time of heightened consumer spending, aggressive promotions, and operational intensity. Was it a specific promotion, product, or referral? Marketing campaign analysis The holiday season often involves significant investment in advertising and promotions. The holiday sale season is a whirlwind for retailers.

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Talking Retail

JULY 19, 2021

The school year ends for many this week and symbol groups are encouraging retailers to use gifts for teachers as a boost to business. Nisa is among the symbol groups offering promotions to help customers choose presents for teachers who, like many others, have had a particularly tough working year because of the pandemic.

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Retail Times

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The cost-of-living crisis is changing how consumers purchase and use gift cards, with almost half (47%) of British consumers taking advantage of gift card promotions such as bonus card value or discounts to combat inflation, according to The UK Prepaid Consumer Insights Survey released today by Fiserv, Inc.,

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Retail Times

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The cost-of-living crisis is changing how consumers purchase and use gift cards, with almost half (47%) of British consumers taking advantage of gift card promotions such as bonus card value or discounts to combat inflation, according to The UK Prepaid Consumer Insights Survey released today by Fiserv, Inc.,

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Inside Retail

JULY 19, 2022

Our reputation as a gifting destination continued to grow beyond key gifting periods and seasonal celebrations reflecting our focus on targeted promotional activity and increased investment in gift sets.”.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

To accommodate and react to this trend in pre-holiday prep, we are distributing gifting messaging sooner as well as being much clearer with our shipping timeframes,” she adds. “We quickly realised that our customers are planning trips in advance and shopping earlier than usual, most likely to take advantage of peak sales times. . “To

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The report found that the majority of Gen Z shoppers plan to spend more or the same on Christmas gifts compared to last year and that visiting stores during the festive period is a top priority. Aptos , a leader in unified commerce solutions, today announced the findings of its 2023 Golden Quarter Consumer Survey.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Similarly, a birthday or anniversary flow can be set up – with or without a price drop promotion – targeting gift-givers or customers who want to treat themselves on their special day. The promotion boosted Arizona’s off-season revenue by 201 per cent. “In

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Limited-edition releases and special bundles generate excitement, attracting discerning customers on the lookout for distinctive and opulent gifts. Promotion of Gift Ideas: Luxury pop-up stores showcase curated gift ideas, simplifying the shopping process for customers seeking sophisticated presents.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 3, 2023

“We have exceptional CEOs in Marianne Jones and Anthony Coelho who have taken the Colette brand forward with fresh fashionable merchandise, enhanced supply, strong marketing, improved quality and strategic thinking on price, promotion, and visual merchandise,” he said. Still searching.

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Inside Retail

MAY 27, 2021

Clothing and accessories retailer Michael Kors has promoted Robin Gendron, its retail and e-commerce vice president of the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) markets, to president. Michael Kors appoints new president for EMEA region.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Last year, UK shoppers were tipped to have spent almost £1.63million on Super Saturday, as they topped up on last minute gifts and headed in-store to avoid Royal Mail strike disruption impacting online deliveries in the final shopping days before Christmas.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Promotional tables near the entrance provide an opportunity for storytelling and to display collections that are being activated on the website, creating a cohesive omnichannel retail experience. There’s even a space if you need to feed your baby.”.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 5, 2022

What matters most is that we create awareness and promote more efficient and environmentally friendly delivery technologies, whether with drones or other greener transport methods,” he said. For the uninitiated, Flower Chimp allows people in Malaysia to send flowers and gifts to their loved ones seven days a week. The year so far. “So

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