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Social media marketing trends for 2022

Inside Retail

New social media platforms and trends emerge as 2021 closes in. If your business is using social media, it’s imperative to keep tabs on the ongoing and forthcoming trends to weave them into your marketing. So, what can we expect to see in 2022 for social platforms? Visualisation power on social media.

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Lush left social media in 2021. Here’s why – and what happened next

Inside Retail

Naturally, many marketers see this as an exciting opportunity to win some points in the struggle for attention. We found, among other things, that 60 per cent of consumers believe social media platforms don’t do enough to protect their private information, and 65 per cent don’t want brands using their personal data for commercial benefit.

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How Shein’s social media tactics have won over ‘eco-conscious’ Gen Z

Inside Retail

million downloads in July 2021 across Android and iOS, according to data presented by OnlineCasinoMaxi.de. And thanks to the data-driven business model, pushed by founder and CEO Chris Xu , previously a successful SEO consultant, Shein has continued to grow its overseas market presence. Social media sensation.

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Message in a bottle: How social media has disrupted the fragrance sector

Inside Retail

This can be attributed in large part to the introduction of image-focused social media platforms like Instagram in 2010 and TikTok in 2016, which have made it easier for memes and fads to go viral and – just as rapidly – fade into obscurity. shows the global fragrance market was valued at $49.8 Data from Market.us

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What’s The Relationship Between SEO And Social Media Marketing?

Snap Retail

If you’re currently re-evaluating your company’s marketing strategy, then you’re probably already familiar with terms like search engine optimization (SEO) and of course, social media. These should not be treated as two different aspects of a marketing campaign but rather two channels that go hand in hand.

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How beauty brand Glossier went from social media darling to social outcast

Inside Retail

After news of the mass layoffs hit the media, eagle-eyed netizens noticed a number of new positions up for hire at the company were being advertised on job-seeking websites, which seemed insensitive. Social media darling no more. Unlike on Instagram, its Twitter follower count has been up and down since 2021.

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From China to India, how the world’s retail markets stack up: report

Inside Retail

Kearney, a renowned global consultancy firm, recently unveiled its latest findings in the 2023 Global Retail Development Index (GRDI) report , shedding light on emerging market potentials and strategic pathways for retail expansion. China is the world’s largest retail market, accounting for almost 50 per cent of global retail transactions.