We can’t go a day without seeing a reference to the Metaverse lately. It’s exploding beyond traditional boundaries; even the apparel industry debuted a first-ever Metaverse Fashion Week this past March. Closer to home, retailers across industries exchanged thoughts on virtual...
If you’re a part of the retail industry today, you know that it’s not an easy endeavor to compete with the various big-name retailers and brands on the market. What was once an industry that required a relatively straightforward merchandising...
2022 kicked off with the subject of metaverse shopping making the rounds in the Twitter-sphere in a viral post where a user shared a video depicting how Walmart “envisions shopping in the #Metaverse”. The video was quick to draw commentary...
The retail industry went through a big period of change in the months following the global pandemic. We saw a huge shift in shopper behavior as consumers were staying at home. Retail e-commerce sales grew 32.4% year-over-year in 2020, and...
In today’s competitive consumer goods industry, retail marketers have their hands full with the amount of data, the variety of tools, and the dynamic insights that are needed to create successful retail merchandising strategies. Amidst all the other retail insights...
As the age-old saying goes, presentation is everything. The sentiment rings true particularly in the world of retail assortment planning, where the presentation of consumer goods has a direct influence on the success of products, store concepts, and above all,...
Both brands and retailers are facing yet another “new normal” initiated by the global pandemic. In place of panic-buying and decreased foot traffic, we’re now seeing a retail landscape shaped by labor shortages and supply chain disruption. In September 2021...
In the retail industry, everyone is looking for innovative ways to grow. Whether it involves eliminating extra spending, well-trained workers, or finding new and creative ways to market products, both retailers and brands are continuously striving for improvement. But what...
The consumer goods retail industry has always been a highly competitive environment. In response to the constantly changing nature of consumer behavior, the methods and tools used to sell products must evolve as well. Especially in the wake of the...