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Cashing in: 3 ways retailers can bounce back in the new normal

Audiense

For retail brands across the world the only thing that has been constant is change. billion due to retail closures in the last year. Though some brands have been able to weather the storm with a shift to online, we saw the fall of retail giants like Topshop, part of Arcadia Group.

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Top five: holiday retail trends to the fore

Sherrilynne Starkie

This week’s top five social media must-know news stories feature important retail trends for the run up to the holidays. Google My Business, Snapchat, blended retail, Facebook and Google Assistant all feature. Retailers that blend online and in person shopping experiences will be this holiday season’s sales winners.

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5 Ways Retail Brands Can Win on Social in 2019

Likeable

Last month, Likeable held a one-day client summit focused on digital innovation to share best practices and insights around how retail brands should be preparing for the future of social media. Once you’ve built brand affinity, you’ll have a large group of consumers who support what you’re doing and want to tell people about it.

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The New Retail Economy

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Retail is in more trouble than they care to admit. or is there some innovation that retailers are missing? No retailers carried anything remotely close to it. Retailers can't beat Amazon. We all need more empathy for these retailers. This is a moment of power at the retail level. Nothing revolutionary there.

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Study Finds Only One Type of Consumer Dictates Price

The Realtime Report

This has led to several assumptions in the retail industry, from the thought that showrooming will put bricks-and-mortar retailers out of business, to the notion that the showrooming trend has driven prices down across the board. The study is called “Search, Showrooming, and Retailer Variety.”

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Local Retail Needs To Step Up

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This does not happen with major retailers. Recently, I was recommended to a local retailer for some home furnishings. Local retailers don't have to like the effect that big box stores or online merchants have had on their general business, but price transparency and ease of return are, simply, table stakes in business today.

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Retailers and the rising trend of sustainability: what marketers need to know

Sprout Social

And while the retail industry has weathered significant change lately, sustainability is one trend that just keeps rising. Environmental groups, active since the 1960s, were the first to promote sustainable living but the movement failed to gain significant momentum until recently. View this post on Instagram. ????Research

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