Marketing

Char-Broil Boosts SEO Traffic, and Content Marketing Tips
August 23, 2018 at 5:26 pm

In this episode of Retail Right Now, Total Retail's Caitlin Sullivan and Joe Keenan discuss how grill brand Char-Broil grew organic search traffic 110 percent in two years through a defined content marketing strategy, as well as of offer content marketing tips to help retailers and brands extend their reaches, increase consumer engagement, and driveโ€ฆ

Understanding Centennials to Better Market to Them
August 23, 2018 at 9:28 am

If you think centennials are the new millennials, think again. Centennials, or consumers under the age of 23, are as digitally savvy as their older counterparts. However, the shopping preferences of centennials and millennials vary significantly. According to a Yes Lifecycle Marketing study, centennials value quality over price, prefer YouTube and Instagram, and crave uniqueโ€ฆ

Tiffany's Rebrand and Tips to Engage Millennials
August 17, 2018 at 10:23 am

In this episode of Retail Right Now, Total Retail's Caitlin Sullivan and Joe Keenan discuss Tiffany & Co.'s efforts to target millennial and Gen Z consumers, and how other retailers can engage with these sought-after demographics.

How Retailers Can Heat Up Summer Sales
August 17, 2018 at 9:10 am

From family vacations to weekends floating on the boat, summer is a time best spent soaking up the sun. While temperatures heat up during these warmer months, retailers often find themselves experiencing a sales chill. In July 2017 alone, total sales decreased nearly 10 percent in the late summer. Despite these frigid numbers, there areโ€ฆ

GDPR Will Usher in a New Era of Pull Marketing for Retailers and CPGs
August 9, 2018 at 8:49 am

GDPR is now officially the law of the land. The regulation, which centers on data protection for EU citizens, is affecting โ€” and ultimately limiting โ€” the way that retailers and CPGs obtain and use data for marketing. In fact, data suggest that because of GDPR, 43 percent of all consumer audience data in the EU willโ€ฆ

How Tiffany's Changed its Image to Engage Millennials, Spark Customer Loyalty
August 8, 2018 at 11:34 am

Tiffanyโ€™s is a compelling example of an iconic 181-year-old brand that blends its historic past with cutting-edge trends and themes that cater now to a younger demographic, aiming to restore some of its lost radiance. By targeting millennials and using a heavy dose of social media and digital marketing, Tiffanyโ€™s has found new life that hasโ€ฆ

Retail Marketing Priorities Donโ€™t Fully Align With Consumer Preferences
July 30, 2018 at 11:24 am

Todayโ€™s consumers have an attention span shorter than a goldfish. And with 95 percent of millennials admitting to doing other things while shopping, itโ€™s no wonder retailers are facing challenges with consumer hyperconnectivity and hyperdistraction now more than ever before. Marketers are continuously searching for the secret sauce to break through the noise, effectively connectโ€ฆ

Product Quality Trumps Price for Consumers, Study Finds
July 26, 2018 at 12:17 pm

As brands and retailers endeavor to unlock the mystery surrounding consumersโ€™ shopping habits and behaviors, the question of product quality vs. price comes into sharper focus. According to recent research from technology company First Insight, consumers are increasingly choosing quality. In fact, 53 percent of consumers who responded to a First Insight survey said product quality was theโ€ฆ