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Retailers, itโs time to get your collective heads around Generation Z. This digitally savvy and demanding demographic is beginning to make its presence felt. Gen Z, or those born after 1995, already contributes $44 billion to the American economy each year. According to a report by advertising firm JWT, over 70 percent of parents sayโฆ
In this fast-paced, interactive webinar, our expert panel will discuss 2015 successes and look forward at retail email trends for 2016.
With the holiday shopping season in the home stretch, both brands and retailers alike continue to keep a watchful eye on millennials, todayโs rising consumer group, for insights on what motivates and inspires this much-sought-after audience along their path to purchase. During the make-or-break buying season, marketers remain eager to crack the code to theโฆ
Every time around Christmas, I think of this movie where Arnold Schwarzenegger struggles to find a Turbo-Man for his kid. Depicting the commercialization around Christmas in a lighter vein, "Jingle All the Way" was the first movie that made me see Christmas through the retail lens. Interestingly, itโs my inbox and smartphone doing the jobโฆ
During the 2014 peak holiday season, consumers received roughly 50 percent more promotional email than they saw earlier in the year. I expect a similar increase this month, making it even harder for email marketers to stand out in the inbox. Well-crafted subject lines can help to break through the clutter and grab readersโ attention.โฆ
While 37 percent of consumers worldwide will wrap up most of their gift-buying this year before Black Friday, a majority will still shop that day's promotional deals, making it a gold mine for brands. Most importantly, consumers are ready to spend this holiday season. According to the National Retail Federation, consumers plan to spend anโฆ
Retailers send a lot of email. During last yearโs holiday season, retailers sent around 10 different email campaigns a week, according to Experian Marketing Services. That's a lot of email! In addition, many retailers have strategic initiatives around sending email as part of an overall enhanced customer experience. There's a desire to engage customers forโฆ
The deliverability landscape is changing, and itโs only getting harder to reach your subscribersโ inboxes. For years, marketers have optimized their strategies to create impactful campaigns that reach a large audience. Historically, their hard work developing sophisticated programs has resulted in an upward trend of inbox placement rates worldwide. However, for the first time inโฆ
Itโs November, which means holiday season is in full effect, and retailers are fighting for consumer attention and wallet share. Not surprisingly, the biggest spike in customer acquisition tends to happen in November and December when shoppers are buying gifts and taking advantage of numerous deals. Well-timed and personalized email marketing campaigns can help retailersโฆ
Thereโs no better way to celebrate Halloween than with a bowl of candy and a gory horror film. From classics like โHocus Pocusโ to scary sequels like โParanormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension,โ horror films have been inspiring nightmares for centuries. These flicks usually have a moral (sleep with one eye open, donโt trust clowns, etc.),โฆ