Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Bright Data , the global industry leader in making public web data accessible to all, has today released new research that reveals consumer sentiments around the 2021 holiday shopping season, including Black Friday and Cyber Monday. The research, carried out by Vanson Bourne , surveyed 4,000 consumers across the US and UK.

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Inside Retail

MAY 11, 2022

Australians are returning to shopping malls as Covid fears subside with Scentre Group reporting customer visitations up 12 per cent on 2021 levels during the first quarter. Scentre group’s figures came out on the same day as the latest consumer confidence data from Westpac shows a decline of 5.6 per cent to 90.4 per cent in 2022.”.

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Inside Retail

MAY 19, 2021

In KPMG’s Responding to consumer trends in the new reality report, our research details findings from 75,000 consumer survey responses taken over four months, from May to September 2020, across 12 countries. We will explore the four key themes emerging from our research and how retailers need to respond to the changed consumer.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Booktopia is being taken to Federal Court after an ACCC investigation found it had misled consumers about their rights in the event of receiving faulty or damaged goods. These stipulations fly in the face of Australian Consumer Law, argued ACCC chair Rod Sims. The ACCC is seeking penalties, declarations, costs and “other orders“.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 28, 2021

The use of videos as part of a retail marketing strategy is a tried and tested method to catch consumers’ attention and drive sales. From TV shopping channels to online shopping, videos have demonstrated that they are the best method to connect with customers at the convenience of their own home.

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Inside Retail

JULY 29, 2021

As consumer businesses grapple with the latest enforced shutdowns, an all too familiar feeling is setting in. However, it’s worth remembering that during and after the first series of lockdowns in 2020, consumers came out strongly in support of businesses. Winning praise from consumers was no easy feat earlier in the pandemic.

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Inside Retail

MAY 2, 2021

Covid-19 hit the reset button on consumer behaviour. But it is not just the initial seismic shifts in consumer behaviour that have thrown down the gauntlet for retail. But it is not just the initial seismic shifts in consumer behaviour that have thrown down the gauntlet for retail. Shopping with purpose.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 4, 2024

On Monday, the US-based resale platform StockX launched a shopping app for Apple Vision Pro , a spatial computer that blends digital content and apps with the real world and lets users navigate this blended reality using their eyes, hands, and voice. In 2020, 83.1 million people in the US used AR every month, a marked jump from 68.7

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Inside Retail

JUNE 14, 2021

Australian consumers are poised to lead the country’s economic recovery through shopping, though retailers will need to compete for their dollars as more opportunities for spending open up. per cent throughout most of 2020-21 – the highest growth in a decade – though a modest 0.9 An astonishing 5.5

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RetailMinded

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

How, where and who we shop with is changing at breakneck speed. Over the past six months we’ve seen seemingly infallible household brands declare bankruptcy, shopping malls have become ghost towns and the ecommerce industry has boomed to the point where data suggests that it will almost have doubled in size by 2022. .

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Inside Retail

MARCH 8, 2023

Online shopping platform Zalora expects e-commerce to remain resilient despite the economic uncertainties facing businesses in Southeast Asia and an increasingly dimming global economy. One example of this in the world of fashion is the transition from live streaming to augmented reality shopping.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Here are five concepts for global consumers to be on the lookout for…. Consumers elsewhere can expect omnipresent “super apps” to penetrate every part of life, as the delivery and ride-hailing service Grab is doing in Southeast Asia, by moving into financial services. billion worth of products through 13 live streams in 2020.

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RetailMinded

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The world has changed at an unprecedented rate, affecting consumer behaviors, revenue generation, and supply chain efficiency. . Here are six holiday preparation tips for retailers in 2020. . Streamline the Shopping Experience. Efficiency is going to be everything in 2020. Adapt to New Consumer Behaviors.

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Inside Retail

JULY 27, 2021

Discount stores are booming in post-Covid Europe as price-sensitive consumers seek out bargains amid inflation and the devastating impacts of the pandemic. billion in sales in 2020, an increase of nearly 22 per cent in comparison to a year earlier. Bargain shopping is driven by two behaviours, according to Bowden: frugality and treats.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 18, 2022

AR has a wide variety of potential applications, from allowing consumers to virtually try on clothes or see how products fit within their own homes, to enabling employees and designers to better explore product features. Our survey asked respondents about their general experience with AR in shopping situations (57.9

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Brands that successfully surfed 2020’s first wave of Covid-impacted consumer behaviour changes have now learned that was the best and longest ride. The reality is that 2020 was a year like no other. There are always winners and losers with large-scale shifts in consumer behaviour, and this time is no different.

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Tusco Display

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Black Friday 2020 Recap & Impact on Holiday ShoppingIn the ongoing and fast-paced market shifts of 2020, retailers across the U.S. Black Friday 2020 Recap & Impact on Holiday ShoppingIn the ongoing and fast-paced market shifts of 2020, retailers across the U.S. online retailers, Black Friday spending online was up 21.6%

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Inside Retail

MAY 11, 2023

As Australian retailers see consumers returning to in-person shopping, the drive to present eye-catching fitouts to a digital-savvy customer base has become critical in strengthening brands and creating unique and immersive shopping experiences.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 4, 2022

Covid has dramatically changed how businesses and consumers behave. We’ve seen panic buying, the rise of the “homebody economy” and a strong shift towards contactless shopping. Consumption patterns changed significantly due to closed borders, restricted shopping, stay-at-home orders and general uncertainty. Pandemic purchasing.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 22, 2021

The business surveyed 2000 global consumers to compile the data, releasing the report to highlight retailer opportunities that continue to arise in the sector. As shown in the study, Australian consumers have consistently reported lower spending hesitancy on e-commerce platforms since 2020 as a result of Covid-19. “In

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

New technologies have sprung up to connect consumers at a time of increasing distance. Substack, Patreon, Discord, and Clubhouse have enabled consumers to become one-click content creators, and mind-sharers whilst connecting people globally. Go voice shopping with Amazon Alexa (voice shopping will reach USD $40 billion by 2022 alone).

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VMS

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

consumer confidence is strong, reports U.S. “Online sales on big shopping days like Thanksgiving and Black Friday are decreasing for the first time in history, and it is beginning to smooth out the shape of the overall season,” said Taylor Schreiner, Director, Adobe Digital Insights. News and World Report. billion and $11.1

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Retail Times

APRIL 6, 2021

We don’t need to tell you that the days of traditional shopping are behind us. Whether it’s curbside pick up, cause based marketing, or social shopping — the way retailers are doing business is rapidly evolving. Social shopping. Shopping habits are increasingly digital, and brick and mortar retailers have had to respond.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 15, 2023

million at the onset of the pandemic in March 2020. It acted as a platform for consumers to interact with and learn about a rotating variety of omnichannel and digitally native brands, by way of QR codes. Showfields closed its Miami and New York City locations in July and September, respectively. Can Showfields make a comeback?

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Retail Times

APRIL 27, 2021

In support of the capital’s creatives thriving through the pandemic, Westfield London and Westfield Stratford City are hosting social media brands that originated as side hustles in 2020 to support small business as non-essential retail re-opens.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Australian liquor retailers are facing stiff competition for a share of consumer spending, according to consumer intelligence company NIQ (Nielsen IQ). “Online liquor sales experienced a boom in 2020 to 2021, and we are seeing this taper off and normalize”, Sheridan concluded.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 12, 2023

Social commerce – shopping on social media platforms – is expected to reach US$1.2 As far back as May 2020, an Ipsos study indicated that two-thirds of Americans were buying directly on, or discovering products through, social media. TikTok’s Hashtag Challenge Plus enables users to shop for products associated with a sponsored hashtag.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 22, 2021

Now more than ever, it’s critical to understand the latest consumer expectations — and be ready to adapt. Looking ahead to the future of online shopping, three key trends in particular are likely to have lasting implications. Direct-to-consumer selling. Australians spent an unprecedented $50.46 Fulfilment of the future.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 15, 2022

The reputation of Japan’s consumers for splashing cash on only the latest and greatest became somewhat dated; they were more receptive to a concept that allowed them to get more for less. The presence of discounted high-end brands provides consumers with an access point to luxury that may result in them becoming full-price customers later.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 22, 2024

According to a recent Euromonitor report, while consumer food-service value nears pre-pandemic levels in 2024, dining-in at restaurants will not return to pre-pandemic level until 2028 in Asia Pacific. The report predicts that regular dining out will be off the menu for cost-conscious consumers until 2028. trillion in 2023.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 11, 2022

Innovation, adaptability and swift implementation were the bywords for surviving 2020 and continue to be drivers for the sector. Delivery will keep growing as this service evolves and consumers continue to value convenience. How do you differentiate yourself in the market? How do you differentiate yourself in the space?

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Inside Retail

JUNE 7, 2022

During the Covid lockdowns, Costco remained a ‘destination shop’ for Melbournians as members travelled long distances to shop at the store, buying in bulk when regulations allowed. billion in 2020 to $2.8 billion in 2020 to $2.8 “Melbourne is a growth area and we’d like build there as soon as we get the approvals.”.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 10, 2022

per cent in November compared to the same period of 2020, the Australian Bureau of Statistics reported on Tuesday, while online spend, driven by Black Friday and Cyber Monday, rose 22.8 ” One thing that has remained consistent, however, according to eStore Logistics’ Leigh Williams, is the continuing popularity of online shopping.

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E Delevry

APRIL 8, 2021

million orders placed online and through its delivery partners during 2020. This followed the acceleration of the company’s online and home delivery plans to cope with the new needs fuelled by the pandemic as consumers turned to online shopping during lockdown. The post Co-op reveals more than 3.25

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Retail Focus

APRIL 19, 2022

Long before Covid, retailers were lacking a certain originality having become too transactional, but in the years leading up to 2020, imaginative changes were already being made to re-engage consumers. Something that’s prevalent in articles from 2020 and in recent months, is the need for stores to be agile and flexible.

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Inside Retail

MAY 16, 2024

In 2020, it publicly fought back after Facebook banned an ad that used red rather than blue dye to depict period blood, and the platform ultimately reversed its decision. Modibodi’s efforts to reposition these issues as normal human experiences – while also offering an industry-first solution to them – were truly groundbreaking.

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Inside Retail

JULY 6, 2021

The unprecedented disruptions of 2020 unravelled retail assumptions and exemplified retailers’ resilience in the face of drastically changed customer demands. Shopping at the edge” will expand. Digital, mobile, chatbots, social, curb-side — shopping now happens anywhere and anytime. Personalisation is the new black.

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