Marketing News & Media
Savory Restaurant Fund leader talks creating loyal customers, raving fans
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
Alonso Castañeda, VP of brand development and strategy for the Savory Restaurant Fund, shared how the portfolio of brands is harnessing social listening and…
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ICSC revamps name in wake of retail real estate evolution
July 20, 2021
The International Council of Shopping Centers, the top global trade group for the retail estate industry, will now be known as Innovating Commerce Serving…
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Victoria's Secret rebranding eliminates fashion angels
July 19, 2021
Victoria's Secret is busy rebranding its stores and the refresh won't include its iconic fashion "secret angels."
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How 10 brands are tapping self-service machines for marketing
July 16, 2021
Brands such as Hyatt, Target, National Geographic, Stellla Artois and others have used vending machines to distribute prizes, promote products, generate social…
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Coty piloting digital touchless fragrance device
July 15, 2021
Beauty retailer Coty Inc. is rolling out a touchless fragrance tester within the next year and testing is starting this summer in key European markets with a…
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Tokyo Olympics souvenirs available via self-service machines
July 15, 2021
Visitors at the Tokyo Olympics don't have to wait in long lines to buy souvenirs, thanks to a row of vending machines enabling them to purchase tote bags, mugs…
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Turning shoppers into brand loyalists in an evolving e-commerce landscape
Julio Lopez, director of strategy and global retail practice lead at Movable Ink, writes that as retailers re-invent themselves it will be customer-centric…
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Digital signage helping mega-mall become tourist destination
American Dream, New Jersey's 3-million-square-foot mega mall that houses a ski slope, waterpark, aquarium, several stores and a theme park, is building a large…
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Sports retailer builds a tent vending machine
July 13, 2021
Decathlon, a U.K. based sports retailer, has developed what it calls the world's first tent vending machine for display at the Trinity Leeds shopping mall in…
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7-Eleven stores in Australia tap digital signage
July 12, 2021
Visual Art, a digital signage provider in Stockholm, Sweden, is entering the Australian market with deployments at 7-Eleven convenience stores.
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Louisville spice market finds success with vending machine
July 12, 2021
When the Pinch Spice Market in Louisville, Kentucky installed a vending machine to offer packets of seasonings and herbs as a way to serve customers during the…
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Why it's all about respect, consistency and communication in post-pandemic retail
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
Brand and strategy expert Margot Bloomstein shares insight on what's happening now as retailers enter the post-pandemic realm and why it's so important…
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Hallmark debuts innovative greeting card services
July 2, 2021
Hallmark Cards, Inc. is making it easier than ever to send a physical greet card with Sign & Send, a new online service that lets users have handwritten…
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Apple expanding retail operations, claims report
July 1, 2021
Using a blend of strategies developed during the pandemic year, in which most retail suffered from closures and stay-at-home mandates, Apple Inc. is prepping…
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MAC Cosmetics launches retail concept at airport
June 29, 2021
MAC Cosmetics and Hudson have launched a specialty retail concept at the Salt Lake City International Airport, at Concourse A, that reflects the brand's…
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PetSmart, DoorDash team up on delivery option
June 29, 2021
PetSmart is partnering with DoorDash to offer customers on-demand, same-day delivery of pet supplies.
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Walmart closing stores for Thanksgiving
June 29, 2021
All U.S. Walmart stores will close on Thanksgiving as a "thank you" to store associates' efforts during the year of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Walgreens expands Uber collaboration
June 28, 2021
Walgreens is offering products directly on the Uber Eats platform to U.S. customers, an expansion of its same-day delivery partnership with the rideshare…
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CBD provider, real estate developers to place CBD machines
June 25, 2021
CBD Zero, a non-THC brand of CBD products, has signed vending machine distribution agreements with JLL Properties, a professional services firm, and Spinoso…
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Partteam & OEMKiosks debuts kiosks integrated with Shopify
June 25, 2021
Partteam & OEMKiosks, a kiosk manufacturer based in Portugal, has introduced kiosks integrated with Shopify e-commerce software which enables the consumer…
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