Target is seeking a new head of marketing amid a spate of leadership changes. The retail giant’s current chief marketing officer, Lisa Roath, has been named Target’s new chief merchandising officer for food, essentials and beauty, scheduled to take on that role early next year,...
Consumers are spending less at restaurants as menu prices remain high. And as Seeking Alpha reported Saturday (June 22), it’s a situation that’s left some eateries embracing creative promotions to entice their customers. The report focuses on three brands: Chipotle, Starbucks and McDonald’s, the last...
Walmart is looking to MacBooks to drive up its share of consumer electronics spending as Amazon continues to widen its lead in the category. The mega-retailer recently announced that it is now selling the MacBook Air with the M1 chip on its website, with the product...
Everyone likes a customized gift, right? Yes, but only if it’s the right gift. A recent study from PYMNTS Intelligence confirms personalized offers from merchants can have a big impact on how consumers shop, but failing to fully understand a customer’s needs can result in offers that...
March 22, 2024
Walmart is looking to MacBooks to drive up its share of consumer electronics spending as Amazon continues to widen its lead in the category. The mega-retailer recently announced that it is now selling the MacBook Air with the M1 chip on its website, with the product soon to come to stores, touting the $699 price point. […]
March 01, 2024
Everyone likes a customized gift, right? Yes, but only if it’s the right gift. A recent study from PYMNTS Intelligence confirms personalized offers from merchants can have a big impact on...
December 29, 2023
Personalized offers can be a game changer for merchants. Still, attempts that miss the mark have the potential to annoy and alienate potential customers. Despite these offers’ potential to provide...
October 03, 2023
It’s hard to ignore the omnipresence of our mobile phones. We turn to them countless times throughout the day, making them an indispensable part of our daily routine. While the...
July 07, 2024
After years of steady price increases, food and packaged goods manufacturers and retailers are reportedly offering more discounts in both the United States and Europe. In the U.S., in the 12 months ending in June, 28.6% of products were sold with promotions such as discounts, coupons and spending on special placement of the products in stores, […]
June 25, 2024
Target is seeking a new head of marketing amid a spate of leadership changes. The retail giant’s current chief marketing officer, Lisa Roath, has been named Target’s new chief merchandising...
June 23, 2024
Consumers are spending less at restaurants as menu prices remain high. And as Seeking Alpha reported Saturday (June 22), it’s a situation that’s left some eateries embracing creative promotions to...
November 19, 2023
Some retailers are reportedly reexamining their promotional strategies to stave off a muted holiday season. “It’s our Super Bowl,” Tapestry finance chief Scott Roe said of the holiday shopping season in a Sunday (Nov....
