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New social media apps solve low conversion rates on performance marketing

Inside Retail

It’s no secret performance marketing on social media platforms isn’t what it used to be but it’s where consumers reside. A new guard of social media apps is entering the marketplace giving retailers and brands a new opportunity to connect with potential consumers. Xcel Brands Inc. per cent per annum.”

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From Mad Men to machines? Big advertisers shift to AI

Inside Retail

Some of the world’s biggest advertisers, from food giant Nestle to consumer goods multinational Unilever, are experimenting with using generative AI software like ChatGPT and DALL-E to cut costs and increase productivity, executives say. Media value is the cost of advertising needed to generate the same public exposure.

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The Cheesecake Shop reveals fresh new look

Inside Retail

The Cheesecake Shop has undergone a rebrand, unveiling today its fresh new logo and store design. Scott Bush, CEO of The Cheesecake Shop, said “We are so proud to launch The Cheesecake Shop’s new brand identity and we know our customers will love the evolution and the fresh look and feel. “We

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HFSS advertising restrictions could unfairly target retailers’ social media

Retail Times

ACS (the Association of Convenience Stores) has responded to a consultation launched by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) seeking feedback on legislation to further restrict advertising of high fat, salt and sugar (HFSS) products, highlighting concerns that local shops may be unfairly targeted under the new rules.

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Westfield Bondi Junction to reopen Friday; ‘Reflection Day’ on Thursday

Inside Retail

The shopping centre will remain closed for trading on Thursday and resume trading on Friday, April 19. The Community Reflection Day will be held on the fourth level of the shopping centre, Myer side. Westfield Bondi Junction has invited the community and customers to a Community Reflection Day on Thursday, from 11am to 5pm.

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The four trends defining online retail in 2024

Inside Retail

This means that users are more likely to see highly specialised content from smaller influencers and advertisers, creating niche communities that can have significant influence over consumer spending. Social commerce Social media platforms are becoming ecommerce marketplaces. With over 4.95

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Klarna launches experiential consumer activation in Manchester to educate on social media advertising guidelines

Retail Times

Klarna, the leading global banking, payments and shopping service, is launching an experiential activation in the heart of Manchester to raise awareness amongst consumers and inuencers regarding social media advertising guidelines.