PRSay

OCTOBER 10, 2022

brands have been gearing up full throttle on PR and marketing communications campaigns. As an agency that heavily infuses fun creative in our earned, social and digital media campaigns, we wanted to understand consumers’ appetite for lighthearted approaches in brand marketing, given this challenging news climate.

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Agility PR Solutions

JANUARY 12, 2022

Consumers’ expectations of brands and retailers have changed, and the buying journey has been forever altered—and from those shifts have come new expectations around customer service. The post Only 15% of retailers offer a differentiating omnichannel experience—which brands are leading?

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Retail Brand Branding Customer Service 147

5W PR

JANUARY 9, 2024

The retail landscape is ever-evolving, influenced by consumer behavior, technological advancements, and broader societal trends. As the world looks ahead to 2024, several key retail trends are poised to shape the industry. In 2024, retailers will focus on blending in-store and online shopping for a seamless experience.

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Retail Trends Policies Consumer 78

Agility PR Solutions

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Retailers are having huge success with social and influencer marketing—partly because retail is a highly social category, with many brands performing above average in driving online and offline consumer conversations, which makes the continued dominance of Amazon and Nike in the U.S. marketplace impressive.

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Retail Leadership Brand Branding 135

Prohibition

AUGUST 22, 2023

In today’s competitive business landscape, it is crucial for retailers to employ effective marketing strategies to drive in-store sales. Retail marketing involves a combination of traditional and digital tactics aimed at attracting customers, building brand loyalty, and increasing revenue.

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Retail Marketing Measurement Product Launch 62

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 20, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has upended long-planned marketing and PR campaigns for nearly every major brand. Early into the social distancing phase several brands quickly acknowledged the situation through visuals. But the most PR-powerful gesture may have been by Yum Brands. Youth brands fight bad info, promote mental health.

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Brand Branding Small Business Retail 284

Prohibition

AUGUST 25, 2023

The retail industry has undergone a significant transformation. With the rise of online shopping and the increasing influence of digital platforms, traditional marketing strategies are no longer enough to stay competitive. These channels include websites, search engines, social media platforms, email marketing, and online advertising.

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Agility PR Solutions

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

With consumer retail habits and behaviors in a state of flux, brand and retail marketers can bet that some serious adaptation and agility will be necessary as we head into a “new normal” future.

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Retail Trends Marketing Consumer 146

Agility PR Solutions

MARCH 27, 2023

Is your B2C brand prepared for the online-purchasing disruption known as audience hijacking?

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Retail B2C Brand Branding 78

The Hoyt Organization

JANUARY 25, 2024

This means the market volume will reach $102.90bn by 2028! With such rapid market growth comes increased competition, making it crucial for cannabis businesses to have an effective brand strategy. A brand strategy is a long-term plan that outlines specific goals and objectives for a brand and how they will be achieved.

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Strategy Brand Branding SEO 96

NewsWhip

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

While we normally try to limit coverage of Musk in these blogs to avoid repeating ourselves, it’s impossible to ignore his impact on the public interest in October’s brand coverage. Twitter was the top brand in terms of engagement, earning 545k (18%) overall. More retailers commit to closing on Thanksgiving.

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Twitter Brand Branding Retail 148

Agility PR Solutions

AUGUST 2, 2023

As July comes to an end, retailers and e-commerce continue to push through and find themselves amidst a fervent battleground, seizing every opportunity to vie for consumer attention and market share. In this context, this article will introduce the top 10 retail rankers overall TotalSocial, offline and online lists.

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Retail Consumer Marketing Brand 148

OnePitch

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Gabriela Barkho is a Senior Reporter at Modern Retail covering e-commerce, CPG startups, DTC brands, marketing, and consumer VC funding.

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Retail Pitching Consumer Report 80

Agility PR Solutions

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Technology advancements give retail marketers and communicators some terrific advantages when it comes to understanding consumers, but it’s a double-edged sword in other ways.

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Consumer Retail Brand Branding 100

Agility PR Solutions

OCTOBER 19, 2021

With all the focus on the “journey” and the “experience” in brand and retail marketing these days, you’d think that communicators would be zeroing in on some substantial strategy for delivering better CX. The post How are brands responding to the acceleration of e-commerce?

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Retail Brand Branding Technology 174

Agility PR Solutions

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The post CMO Council study: Brands and retailers scrambling to meet demand for eCommerce delivery appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Retail Meeting Study Brand 78

Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

If your feed is like most people’s you’ll notice a ton of: Branded graphics – Some brands’ entire feeds are made of up these graphics. Yet, brands continue to use it regularly in their social content. This is what we see in our feeds from brands in 2022, right? That’s a pretty damning stat.

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Agility PR Solutions

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

As retailers and brand marketers battle through COVID’s impact on consumer behavior, new research from customer journey orchestration and analytics firm Kitewheel explores key trends in the retail industry, providing recommendations on how brands can make the most of an evolving retail landscape.

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Retail Trends Analytics Consumer 146

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

We’re in the middle of the first quarter, which for many PR and marketing teams can mean close budget scrutiny. But unlike marketing, where we can count whitepaper downloads, webinar attendees and inquiries from marketing content, proving the ROI of PR can be a little more obscure. Does it reinforce the brand story?

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Measurement How To Retail Analysis 334

Agility PR Solutions

JUNE 13, 2019

In a fickle, fast-moving retail environment, every brand could use a little loyalty—and in fact, new research asserts that loyalty might be worth even more than it appears at face value. The post New study reveals brand loyalty is worth more than the suggested retail price appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Retail Study Brand Branding 114

Konnect Agency

AUGUST 17, 2023

Whether owning a small business or launching a large venture, valuable branding insights can be drawn from successful global corporations that can help shape impactful marketing initiatives. Below, we’ve shared insights gathered from several iconic brands and what can be gained by analyzing their effective branding strategies.

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Brand Branding Automotive Retail 52

Agility PR Solutions

JULY 10, 2023

The pandemic-driven e-commerce surge amplified the role of digital marketing—and consumers have learned a trick or two since as they‘ve re-incorporated physical shopping but with the assistance of online tools like brand apps and social media platforms.

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Retail Marketing Consumer Tools 66

Ronn Torossian

AUGUST 24, 2020

Big box retail is hurting, and not just because of COVID-19. With fewer shoppers comes fewer impulse buys, which means revenues are down, and retailers are looking for new and interesting ways […]. The post As Retail Continues to Struggle, Dick’s Gets Creative appeared first on.

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Retail Creativity Agency Brand 195

Agility PR Solutions

JUNE 5, 2023

Is your eCommerce marketing able to yield the most for your business?

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Brand Branding Marketing Retail 86

Agility PR Solutions

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

With today’s über-fast pace of brand marketing and the many ways consumers can purchase from and interact with brands and retailers, it’s become a challenge for brands to establish real emotional connections, even with their most regular patrons. appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Industry Brand Branding Retail 133

5W PR

OCTOBER 25, 2023

For lifestyle brands looking to connect with this demographic and stay relevant in a rapidly changing world, following TikTok trends isn’t just a choice but a necessity. These are the consumers of today and tomorrow, making TikTok an invaluable platform for lifestyle brands to engage with a younger demographic.

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Trends Brand Branding Viral 78

Agility PR Solutions

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

With the fall season right around the corner, it’s that time of year again—no, not time for the retail holiday decorations to go up just yet (thank goodness), but it’s time for communicators to get on their holiday marketing game, if they haven’t already (and they should have).

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Consumer Retail Brand Branding 94

Prohibition

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Not only are new brands emerging, but the landscape of marketing and branding is also undergoing a transformation. In this podcast episode, we dive into these topics with Rachel Auty, both a marketing and beer expert. One of the key challenges in the craft beer industry is standing out in a saturated market.

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Brand Branding Marketing Retail 71

Agility PR Solutions

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Which retail brands are making the right emotional connections with consumers during COVID? The newly released Brand Intimacy COVID Study from marketing intimacy agency MBLM reveals that the retail industry ranks third out of the 10 industries. Brand Intimacy is the emotional science behind […].

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Brand Branding Retail Study 117

Prohibition

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

After experiencing significant success in the retail sector, we’ve added to our portfolio further by winning luxury home interior brand, Voyage Maison. Following the huge success from the Furn activity, Riva Home has now awarded us a second press office brief to repeat the same success with the Voyage Maison brand.

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Brand Branding Retail Reputation 62

Agility PR Solutions

JULY 30, 2019

We’ve read aboutthe retail industry’s struggles with CX and customer service, but new industry rankings in brand intimacy show that retail is actually doing a good job of making an emotional connection with consumers. The post Retail delivers the goods in new brand intimacy rankings appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Retail Brand Branding Customer Service 60

Cision

APRIL 5, 2017

Brands know that emotions are powerful motivators and an emotional campaign can heavily influence buyer behavior. Brands that are shying away from emotion as a motivator, or merely only as a data-set to inform a marketing persona are fighting with one hand tied behind their backs. . Duracell is “Trusted Everywhere”.

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Brand Branding YouTube Social Media 252

5W PR

APRIL 5, 2023

In recent years, indie beauty brands have gained traction as consumers seek unique and innovative products not found at traditional retailers. With an influx of indie brands on the market, it can be difficult to gain a cult following. Beauty brands should focus on quality over quantity when creating content.

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Brand Branding Retail Instagram 78

5W PR

JULY 21, 2023

In the rapidly evolving landscape of retail, variety stores have faced significant challenges due to the rise of e-commerce giants like Amazon. These traditional brick-and-mortar retailers, known for their wide product selection and affordable prices, have had to adapt to changing consumer preferences and shopping behaviors.

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Retail Local Consumer Community 78

Agility PR Solutions

AUGUST 3, 2020

As brands and retailers stand on the cusp of more uncharted territory, new consumer trends are posing new challenges for marketers as nearly half (45 percent) of consumers polled in a new large-scale study from comms giant Ketchum say that as they continue to cope with the uncertainty of health risks, economic downturn and restrictions […].

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 2, 2020

A Third of Brand Emails Offer Free or Discounted Services Amid Pandemic. New York, NY, June 2, 2020 — Crenshaw Communications , a New York-based public relations agency specializing in technology, today announced the analysis of dozens of B2C brand email marketing communications sent during the COVID-19 pandemic between mid-March and mid-May.

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Agility PR Solutions

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Despite consumers’ voiced concerns about inflation and finances, retail spend continues to grow and people continue to plan vacations.

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Consumer Retail Brand Branding 105