Finding Your Most Profitable Customers: Retail’s data ambitionTo understand some of the radical ways in which consumer expectations are changing, let’s start with a scenario from the not-so-distant future. Analysis: Abercrombie recovery program remains on trackOn the surface, this looks to be a rather disappointing set of results from Abercrombie & Fitch. When did the most Black Friday weekend sales really occur? Online transactions rose during Thanksgiving weekend, however that’s not when the strongest growth happened. Fast-casual giant indirectly targeted in data breach Dunkin’ Brands is the newest company to be caught up in a cyber attack—however, not one that directly targeted its internal systems. The global countries with the highest Black Friday weekend sales are… The Black Friday weekend shopping event is no longer confined to the U.S. And outside of our borders, it’s more popular than Cyber Monday. Mobile is a priority for shoppers More consumers will be reaching for their smartphones this holiday season. It’s beginning to look like a mobile Christmas More consumers kicked off their holiday shopping through mobile devices and social media. Walmart leads in holiday ad spend but Amazon coming up fast Amazon is doubling down on national TV ads even as Walmart and Target are cutting back. Steven Grimes on RPAI 2.0 The big developer’s new strategy is based on two elements: density and experience. Majority of holiday shoppers concerned about identity theft Retailers will end up on consumers’ naughty lists this holiday season if they don’t protect their personal data. First Previous 255 256 257 258 259 Next Last
