Meal kit companies have been disrupting the restaurant sector since before 2020, but the pandemic supercharged the industry and the changes are here to stay. Analysts predict that the global meal kit…
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Retail trends: How to use social media to stay on top
As we all emerge from the pandemic, those retailers that have survived this difficult period are focusing on new ways to attract consumers online and tempt them back into stores. Social commerce,…
Is your brand prepared for this year’s holiday sales spike?
First, it was the COVID-19-related sales spike, which intensified the pressure on engagement teams. Now retailers are getting ready for the holiday season - and the second spike that will come with…
5 ways to build anticipation, influence, and sell by using social media for product launches
Social media has always been an effective platform for supporting new product launches since it has a vast reach and the flexibility for brands to be their creative bests. For CPG and…
Four ways the pandemic has changed retail habits
The pandemic has had several effects on the retail industry and its customers. It’s forced retailers to bring forward digital transformation plans as they try to meet the surge in demand for…
Social media engagement over the holidays: how did retailers fare?
Christmas 2019 was widely expected to be tough for UK retailers, with sales in November down, and heavy discounting being used to boost sales in the run-up to the holiday season. But…
How Social Media has Revolutionised the Fashion Industry
Social media has had a powerful impact on the fashion industry, taking it from something which was controlled by a handful of designers, to an industry that has started to see its…
How Retail and Investment Banks are Using Social Media – Case Studies
The past couple of months have seen an increased acknowledgement of the role social media has to play in the development of the financial services sector. Industry forums like Finextra’s Live Social…
