Perficient

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

In August, we surveyed 154 marketing executives to find out what they think is likely to happen this holiday season and how they’re preparing for it. I’m the Principal for the Digital Marketing Solutions Business Unit here at Perficient. What will be different this holiday season and how to adjust your strategy accordingly.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2019

CEO Art Peck will still be in charge of the parent company, which includes the Gap brand, Banana Republic, Athleta, Intermix and new athletic brand Hill City. The other brands overlap each other but overlap Old Navy less,” Peck said on a conference call with analysts on Thursday (February 28), according to The Wall Street Journal.

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Perficient

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

They look for adjacent innovations with the potential for broader application, adopting features from one market to create a new product or improve an existing one. You can get started by mapping the customer journey, uncovering pain points and opportunities across their interactions with your brand. 2018, November 01).

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

“This landmark figure cements digital advertising — whether display, search or mobile video — as one of the most powerful mechanisms of all time for brands to build relationships with consumers. billion in the first half of 2018, an increase of 23 percent year over year. percent CAGR from 2012 to 2018.

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OCTOBER 3, 2018

Amazon is now promoting its own products inside the listings of competitive brands. According to CNBC , some users searching for various products in beauty, health and household and baby items have reported seeing the link “Similar item from Our Brands” show up at the bottom of the listing.

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

In marketing and design circles we often measure success in terms of meeting customer expectations. Prior experience, advertising, word-of-mouth marketing, digital interactions and belief in future value to be delivered are just a few of the factors that influence expectations, as we’ll soon see. Signals that Shape Desire. What’s Next?

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JANUARY 18, 2019

Amazon Stores, a program that lets Amazon sellers curate pages for their brands and products, has helped more than 50,000 small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) do more than $500,000 in sales across the globe in 2018, the company announced on Friday (Jan. Amazon allows us to reach new customers across the U.S.

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JANUARY 2, 2019

Tovala Marketing VP Lauren Funk told PYMNTS in a February interview , “we’re essentially making a deal with a customer that if you commit to ordering some meals with us, we’ll drop the cost of the oven.”. . Tovala’s wasn’t the only offering on the market: Anova Precision Cooker and Electrolux also reportedly provided similar services.

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JULY 23, 2019

Today, Lam said her concept is a “vegan and gluten-free lifestyle brand and baking mix company that gives back.” (The The target market for the company consists of “the vegan community and those who are gluten-free,” Lam said. It also has an email marketing strategy and does festivals to gain brand recognition.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2018

It’s not easy work — and that is why there are far more “Uber of X’s” consigned to the scrap help of innovation history than there are successful Ubers in the market. People you know are much more of an authentic ambassador for a brand or cause than strangers.”. So what is the lesson to take from all this matchmaking?

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AUGUST 5, 2020

“For us, the revolution starts with the market,” said Co-founder and CEO Joshua Silberstein. The market is fundamentally changing, and as the market changes, so do the sources of competitive advantage. In fact, it has been profitable since it was founded in July 2018, with its revenue doubling (on average) every 73 days.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2019

China is a market that most Western firms — especially online marketplaces — covet. By the time of the July closure of the China-based marketplace, Amazon had grabbed only about 1 percent of the market. And, as has been documented in this space, China is a market best served when firms, global though they may be … think local.

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JANUARY 26, 2020

The software-driven platform Life House said the investment will support its growth into new markets and its drive for profitability by 2021. Among the fastest-growing hotel brands, Life House has over 800 beds and 25 hotels that are expected to be operational by early next year. .

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JULY 2, 2020

To provide single-serve frozen products in retail stores, Purple Carrot has rolled out its completely plant-based meals at most Whole Food Market locations throughout the nation in the frozen food section. Purple Carrot will roll out four single-service meals with the help of Conagra Brands. as a whole, which only rose 2.2

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NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Brand-name medications will be priced at 40 percent off, and generics will be discounted 80 percent. Parker went on to note that the goal of Amazon’s Pharmacy platform is to inject transparency into the market so that any patient can easily understand their options. pharmacy market has been anticipated ever since.

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DECEMBER 30, 2020

Many enjoyed huge first-day price pops, heating up the IPO market even more — and 2021 seems poised to only continue the fireworks. Popular stock-trading app Robinhood Markets reportedly recently hired Goldman Sachs to lead a possible 2021 IPO that would value the company at more than $20 billion. Then shares soared 85.8 on March 13.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2020

If there was any stigma left about used clothing it may have been erased last week as Nordstrom put its high-end brand on what it calls “re-commerce.”. While “reselling” or “secondary market” are more likely to keep ownership of this burgeoning market, the reselling market is reinventing itself for 2020.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

70 percent : Minimum share of Gen Z consumers who use shoppable feed experiences to learn more about brands. 23.11B : Value of the global interactive kiosk market in 2018. percent: CAGR of the global interactive kiosk market from 2019 to 2025. 2017: The year Target began incorporating Pinterest’s visual search tool.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2020

in October of 2018 — more than two years after the U.K. N26 is one among a new breed of branchless banks, looking to gain favor with consumers through a parade of slick marketing and eye-catching slogans. The competitors, meanwhile, have pounced on the exit of N26 as a way to attract more customers to their own brands.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 22, 2019

It seems every firm is trying to find a way into the expansive — and ever-growing — “health and wellness” market. As of 2018 health and wellness was a $4.2 In the last few years, wellness has become a dominant lifestyle value that is profoundly changing consumer behavior and changing the markets.”. The industry now represents 5.3

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JANUARY 24, 2020

Vitamins may be a massive market in the U.S., That was followed by its prenatal product in 2018, and a multivitamin for women under 50 last fall. There is no shortage of vitamin brands on the market. However, Ritual must exist in a market alongside those products, and find a way to reach consumers. On average, U.S.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Among the hottest battles for eCommerce market share involves private label products, with a recent move from Walmart among the latest developments in that particular arena. But the growing use of those brands to attract sales is also leading to more focus on potential challenges for online, private label retail over the next few years.

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AUGUST 4, 2020

With Burberry launching a social experience at its brick-and-mortar Shenzhen store and social platforms like Facebook pushing their commerce capabilities, new startups are popping up and established brands are catching up to capture this newest area of the digital shift. Brands and Mastercard. 4) with Tuli. On Tuesday (Aug. ”

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JULY 27, 2020

1 chain Pizza Hut (6,296 stores), it’s a subsidiary of Yum Brands , which will report earnings on Wednesday (July 29). The magazine noted that market tracker Datassential recently found that 63 percent of consumers have sought out pizza during the pandemic. According to the magazine’s 2018 Industry Census, 60.4 As for No.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 15, 2018

consumers a low-cost, digital-only bank that will directly compete with Goldman Sachs ‘s Marcus brand. We expect to have that in the market next year.”. For its part, Marcus has issued $3 billion in new consumer loans since launching in October of 2016, through the first quarter of 2018. Barclays is ready to offer U.S.

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DECEMBER 16, 2020

Benetton Group , an Italian fashion company, is teaming once more with retail market intelligence firm EDITED as an "essential platform" for its future three-year roadmap, according to a Wednesday (Dec. 16) announcement. “As

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JULY 27, 2020

Time to market is key, and that’s where sticky.io Helping brands launch their DTC and subscription businesses with the flexibility to sell how their customers want to buy – and fast – is the future of digital commerce.”. Startup brands are taking advantage, and established players are catching up. is investing. is investing.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2020

“The combined losses of the five tech heavyweights since their Monday’s close has contributed to more than $280 billion being wiped off in terms of market cap at the close of the trading day in Hong Kong,” according to CNBC’s calculations. The State Administration for Market Regulation — China’s regulator — said on Tuesday (Nov.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

According to the latest Q3 2018 TransUnion’s Industry Insights Report the back half of 2018 has been a good year for sub-prime borrowers looking for access to credit. In 2016, the market experienced a pullback as lenders slowed or stalled sub-prime originations,” Komos said. Sub-prime issuing also ticked up 3.6

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NOVEMBER 25, 2018

Venmo , the digital money transfer service owned by PayPal , suffered payments fraud earlier in 2018 that played a role in the company posting losses that were higher than forecasted for the first quarter of this year. We cannot let that happen.”

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JUNE 17, 2020

The website is a re-branding of Middle Eastern eCommerce site Souq.com , which was acquired by Amazon in 2017, PYMNTS reported. Last year, the company converted Souq’s website in the United Arab Emirates to an Amazon-branded one, amazon.ae. Bin Salman denied the claim, saying it was rogue operators who committed the crime.

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Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

New IBM research that analyzed data [3] between a bank’s deposit share vs. branch coverage in a market revealed four forces at play. The four forces are: Traditionally banks grew by opening branches under the assumption of a linear relationship between share of business and the number of branches in a market. 2] Source: 2018 U.S.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2019

7), Certify said 11 percent of all transactions expensed on the Certify platform in 2018 were Uber purchases, with Starbucks coming in at number two with 4.1 Looking at Q4 2018 data, Certify found that Uber secured 11.9 Lyft’s boost in Q4 also signaled its continued rivalry with Uber in the business travel market.

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AUGUST 19, 2020

The numbers illustrate a strategy touched on by Webster, who noted at the close of 2018 that the greater emphasis on subscriptions has been part of an effort to offset any lumpiness in hardware sales. consumers have tried a new brand in the last 60 days, and they’ve made those purchases directly from the brand via an online channel.

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OCTOBER 21, 2020

21) that it is launching a new destination for electronics products to feature Certified Refurbished products, not from its sellers but from brands like De'Longhi, Dirt Devil, Hoover, Makita, Philips and Razer, which will sell exclusively on the eBay platform. The reCommerce trend continues to gain momentum. eBay announced on Wednesday (Oct.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Roughly three months ago, the company merged its brands in Thailand and Vietnam to more effectively compete in the countries with Singapore’s Grab, the news outlet reported. Grab entered Southeast Asia in 2018 when it bought operations from Uber, Nikkei Asian Review reported. Gojek entered the market a year later.

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APRIL 10, 2020

. “With more Americans practicing social distancing and staying home with their families during the COVID-19 pandemic, we wanted to increase access to healthy meals and nutrition advice through our telehealth platform and partnership with Purple Carrot ,” said Lindsey Sacks, chief marketing officer of Fruit Street.

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