consumer insights

Prime Day Again Breaks Sales Records — and Offers Insight into Current Consumer Mindset

Despite getting off to a slow start (by some accounts), Amazon’s 11th annual Prime Day event — which this year was extended…

Walmart Adds In-Home Customer Tests to its Suite of Insights Tools for Suppliers

Walmart Data Ventures — the business unit within Walmart that leverages the retailer’s vast data resources to offer insights to its product…

Walmart is Sharing More and More of its Data with its Suppliers. Here’s Why.

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NRF, CNBC Join Forces to ‘Modernize How Retail Sales are Tracked and Measured’

The National Retail Federation (NRF) and CNBC have teamed up to launch a new retail sales tracker, the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor. The…

Rather than Recline into Old Age, La-Z-Boy is Reinvigorating its Brand for Today’s Consumers

Getting older is hard — humans know it, and so do brands. But unlike humans, brands don’t have an innate shelf life….

Fetch Rewards Raises $240M, Partners with NielsenIQ and TelevisaUnivision

Consumer rewards app Fetch Rewards has raised $240 million in equity and debt in its latest funding round, bringing the company’s total…

How Retailers like Rothy’s and Shinola are ‘De-Risking’ Product Design with Consumer Data

Technological innovations have optimized and enhanced almost all areas of the retail organization, from marketing to fulfillment, but the process of bringing…

Retail Insights 2021: 10 Predictions and Trends to Watch

Across the board, 2020 was a momentous year for us all. Retail has never faced so many changes and challenges. While physical…

Oracle Launches Consumer Insights Offering Designed To Optimize Customer Acquisition

Oracle Retail has released Consumer Insights, a feature designed to help retailers better understand the characteristics of their best customers and extend…

Symphony Retail Releases Cloud Platform

Symphony Retail Solutions has unveiled the Symphony Retail Cloud (SRC), a customer-centric platform for retailers and manufacturers. The suite of solutions is…

How To Win At Category Management

Many of you are likely familiar with the old investment warning, “past performance is not necessarily indicative of future results.” As we…

Nielsen Research To Address Economic Recovery At GlobalShop Conference

Todd Hale, SVP of Consumer and Shopper Insights of Nielsen Research, will address the past, present and future landscape of retail during…

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