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Why retail needs a whole new strategy to target Gen Z

Inside Retail

Speaking at the World Retail Congress in Paris last month, Pelot said that retailers need to learn how to craft a brand voice that speaks to Gen Z and actively listens and responds to their preferences and ideals, fostering a loyal and engaged customer base.

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The Strongest Retail Marketing Strategies That Appeal to Students

Retail Focus

Understanding how to effectively appeal to this group requires a blend of traditional marketing wisdom and innovative strategies that resonate with the digital-native generation. With the right strategies, retailers can unlock the potential of this vibrant demographic, turning casual browsers into dedicated customers.

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Five Strategies for engaging Gen Z through experiential marketing 

Trade Show Booth Companies - Trade Group

To distinguish your product from competitors, embracing experiential marketing is an excellent approach to actively engage, captivate, and cultivate Gen Z into enthusiastic advocates for your brand. Here are some strategies to effectively engage Gen Z consumers. Take Generation Z, for instance.

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The unexpected impact of international retail disrupters Temu and Shein

Inside Retail

That typically includes the ‘Super Bowl of advertising’: the actual Super Bowl. In fact, Sensor Tower claims Temu and Shein were Meta’s (owner of Facebook) second and fourth-largest advertisers in Q4 last year. Amazon long made this leap to advertise its retail platform, cloud computing offering and Prime Video.

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Burger King’s innovative strategy: viral menus and limited collectibles

Inside Retail

Strategies like this have become commonplace in the fast food sector, as restaurants seek to generate publicity and drive sales by rolling out outrageous gastronomic creations that they hope will become viral sensations. Additionally, posts about the campaign on Instagram saw a 46 per cent increase in engagement rates.

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3 Reasons Why Advertising Has a Bad Reputation (And What to Do About It) 

Trade Show Booth Companies - Trade Group

Why does advertising have a bad reputation? There are cultural, economic, and historical reasons that explain advertising’s current situation. The idea behind advertising is simple. Nonetheless, advertisers do know something about human nature. And there are cases of advertisers abusing the stage they’re given.

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How fierce competition in digital channels is reshaping marketing budgets

Inside Retail

How retailers engage and connect with shoppers is what makes the difference between today’s success and sustainable growth. Both small and large brands nominated social media advertising and content marketing as the most strategically important of their digital marketing channels, with influencer marketing a distant third.

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