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WEBRetail sales increased 0.9 per cent to $66.4 billion in July. Sales were up in seven of nine subsectors, led by increases at motor vehicle and parts dealers, reported Statistics Canada on Friday. The report said core retail sales—which exclude gasoline stations and fuel vendors and motor vehicle and parts dealers—were up 0.6 per cent in July and in volume terms, retail sales increased 1.0 ...
Welcome to the New Retail Insider Website
WEBNov 2, 2020 · The new website is also part of an expansion for Retail Insider, which recently partnered with Best Retail Careers International Inc. to launch the new Luxury Careers Canada job board and staffing firm.. Retail Insider launched podcasts which have become popular, and now we are in the process of launching curated research as well as other initiatives. ...
The three levels every retailer needs to thrive in the AI era
WEB3 days ago · To meet these objectives with strong operational execution, here are three levels to build that foundation. Level 1 focuses on efficiency and consistency, Level 2 emphasizes agility and responsiveness, and Level 3 is about innovation and continuous improvement. Futuristic Retail Store: Showcasing advanced AI …
The Increased Adoption of AI and Automation in Retail
WEB5 days ago · The adoption of AI and automation in retail is accelerating rapidly. The global AI in retail market was valued at $5.79 billion in 2021 and is projected to grow to $31.18 billion by 2028 , at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 30.5%; this expansion is driven by the increasing use of AI to enhance customer experiences, optimize ...
How to Use Data-Driven Marketing to Personalize the Retail …
WEB1 day ago · Data helps retailers identify and paint a picture of their customer’s preferences, activities, and requirements to provide them with improved and profound experiences. This article discusses how marketers acting on behalf of retailers can be used to make shopping experiences more unique for customers. 1. Understanding the Power of Data in Retail.
Five Key Emerging Retail Trends to Watch in 2022 and Beyond
WEBSep 6, 2021 · They want to see retailers take meaningful steps such as protecting mental health, hiring diverse employees, carbon labelling, comprehensive recycling, sourcing products ethically and fairly. In the opening session for RCC STORE 21, Walmart’s EVP, People & Corporate Affairs, Nabeela Ixtabalan, will discuss how one of the largest retail ...
Canadian Retail Sector to Face Challenges and ... - Retail Insider
WEBMar 7, 2024 · The Canadian retail landscape is poised for change in the year ahead as consumer behaviour and spending patterns will test retailers and push for innovation as they compete to remain top of mind for shoppers, according to a new report by real estate firm CBRE.. Churn is expected but should be a boon for the sector which has seen limited vacancy amongst the most in-demand formats, added the ...
Retail sales on the increase: Statistics Canada report
WEB3 days ago · Retail sales increased 0.9 per cent to $66.4 billion in July. Sales were up in seven of nine subsectors, led by increases at motor vehicle and parts dealers, reported Statistics Canada on Friday. The report said core retail sales—which exclude gasoline stations and fuel vendors and motor vehicle and parts dealers—were up 0.6 per cent in July and in volume terms, retail sales increased 1.0 ...
Retail Insider Top 21 Most-Read Stories of 2021
WEBDec 30, 2021 · We will be talking about the lasting impacts of 2021 for many years to come. Over the course of the year, some articles published in Retail Insider saw many thousands of readers, and we’ve listed the top ones below in descending order. 21. Walmart Canada Accelerates E-Commerce Expansion with 1st In-Store Fully-Automated Fulfillment Centre.
Retail Industry’s Biggest Challenges Explored Within the First Issue …
WEBFeb 27, 2022 · And, in an effort to support the success of the Canadian retail industry, Retail Insider the magazine is excited to launch the inaugural issue of the publication. Set to be distributed in April, our first edition will include a robust lineup of content aimed at exploring, analyzing and dissecting the most pressing challenges impacting retail ...