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Retail Trends

Seeking to maintain consumer interest, retail endeavors, both online and in-store, are adapting to include elements of technology, social engagement and visual enticement. Highlighting changes in shopping habits, subscription services and in-store displays, this category is helping to keep a pulse on everything retail and business related.
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Large-Scale Digital Signage
Large-Scale Digital Signage
TouchSource & Centennial Have Collaborated on a New Marketing Project
TouchSource and Centennial have collaborated to introduce the Centennial Retail Media Network, a large-scale digital signage and advertising initiative spanning 154 screens across 12 U.S. markets.... MORE
Celebrity Lingerie Flagship Stores
Celebrity Lingerie Flagship Stores
SKIMS Opens its First Flagship Location in New York
Kim Kardashian’s brand, SKIMS, has officially unveiled its first-ever flagship store in the heart of New York City, strategically located on the iconic Fifth Avenue. This highly anticipated... MORE
Smart Indoor Smoker Grills
Smart Indoor Smoker Grills
GE Profile's Smart Indoor Smoker is Quick and Convenient
The GE Profile Smart Indoor Smoker is an innovative appliance designed to bring the experience of outdoor smoking indoors. Utilizing wood pellets, the smoker imparts authentic wood-smoked flavor to... MORE
Table Decoration-Inspired Creams
Table Decoration-Inspired Creams
The 'Nursem Hand Cream Cracker' Boasts a Non-Greasy Texture
The ‘Nursem Hand Cream Cracker’ is designed to provide effective care with its fast-absorbing, non-greasy formula. Infused with a blend of Bergamot, Petitgrain, and Grapefruit essential... MORE
Festive QSR Offerings
Festive QSR Offerings
Wendy’s Canada Introduced 'Unwrap' Menu Deals for December
Wendy’s Canada is introducing its ‘Unwrap’ menu deals for December, offering customers a series of rotating promotions throughout the holiday season. These weekly deals feature some of... MORE
Nitrous-Infused Energy Drinks
Nitrous-Infused Energy Drinks
Monster Energy's Latest Product Blends a Dry Texture with Citrus
Monster Energy Nitro Super Dry is an energy drink that combines Monster’s classic energy blend with nitrous oxide, resulting in a smooth, citrus flavor with a light and dry texture similar to... MORE
Expanded Retailer Delivery Ranges
Expanded Retailer Delivery Ranges
Meijer Home Delivery Will Now Reach Four-Million More Households
Meijer home delivery is getting a range upgrade in a bid to help the retailer reach more customers and provide easier access to a wide range of essentials. The home delivery range for the brand’... MORE
Easy-to-Shop Candy Stations
Easy-to-Shop Candy Stations
Hancocks Pick N Mix Station Supports Retailer Customization
Hancocks Pick N Mix Station has been announced as part of a new deal from the wholesale confectionery brand that will provide customers with an intuitive display for shoppers to peruse in-store. The... MORE
Board Game-Themed Cafe Promotions
Board Game-Themed Cafe Promotions
Scooter’s Coffee and CANDY LAND Partnered for Sweet Treats
Scooter’s Coffee and CANDY LAND have announced an expansion of their partnership that will provide customers with a chance to win a series of great prizes. The Week of Sweet Treats Giveaways... MORE
Casual Fine Dining Concepts
Casual Fine Dining Concepts
Mellow Mushroom Just Opened a New Fast-Fine Prototype in Atlanta
In an effort to pair the superior service of fine dining with the speed and convenience of a fast casual concept, Mellow Mushroom has just opened a new fast-fine prototype in Atlanta. Located at... MORE
DIY Retailer
Specialized retailers are offering assemble-it-yourself products to reduce costs
Trend - Retailers across various industries, such as home and garden, crafts, and even electronics are launching with an emphases on DIY projects. By focusing on DIY, these retailers mainly provide base components rather than prebuilt items, often leading to significantly lower prices than competitors.

Insight - Many consumers prioritize saving money over saving time. When shopping for furniture, for example, consumers opt to buy more affordable DIY furniture rather than more expensive pre-built options. These priorities are now extending to other industries, with consumers in adjacent spaces opting for more engaging DIY solutions in search of both a hobby and a method of saving money. In order to appeal to these consumers in a broader sense, specialized retailers with a focus on DIY are opening.
Workshop Question - How can we leverage the growing interest in DIY solutions to create more engaging and cost-effective products for our customers?
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Electrolyte Drink-Brand Expansions
Electrolyte Drink-Brand Expansions
Electrolyte Drink Brand 'Raw Hydrate' Lands in Sainsbury's
Hydration just got more accessible as ‘Raw Hydrate,’ the innovative electrolyte drink brand, makes its debut in Sainsbury’s. Known for its clean-label approach, Raw Hydrate delivers a... MORE
Supplement Gifting Bundles
Supplement Gifting Bundles
Resbiotic's Supplement Bundles Offer Wellness for a Great Value
Resbiotic revolutionizes the path to better health with specialized supplement bundles designed to support diverse wellness goals. Whether optimizing gut health, managing seasonal transitions, or... MORE
Cannabis-Forward Advent Calendars
Cannabis-Forward Advent Calendars
RISE Dispensary Offers a Unique Advent Calendar for the Holidays
RISE Dispensary is revolutionizing holiday traditions with the release of its cannabis-forward advent calendar, the first of its kind in the U.S. Packed with 12 unique pre-rolls from premium brands... MORE
Shaker-Free RTD Margaritas
Shaker-Free RTD Margaritas
Clubtails Celebrates National Margarita Day with its 'Sunny Margarita'
Clubtails presents its ‘Sunny Margarita’ and ‘Clubtails Crushers Sunny Margarita,’ offering convenient, ready-to-drink options that bring the classic margarita experience to... MORE
Comfortably Lined Clog Offerings
Comfortably Lined Clog Offerings
Crocs Launches ' Fuzz Fest' for Cyber Monday
Crocs launched its ‘Fuzz Fest’ on Monday, December 9, offering a 24-hour sale event with substantial discounts on its most popular lined footwear styles. Taking place both online and in... MORE
Indie Game Playing Cards
Indie Game Playing Cards
The Balatro Playing Card Deck Features the Cards from the Hit Game
The Balatro Playing Card Deck, designed by Tony Kuchar and produced by Fangamer, is a physical adaptation of the popular poker-themed roguelike game Balatro. The deck features 52 linen-finished... MORE
Immersive NYC Candle Experiences
Immersive NYC Candle Experiences
Bath & Body Works Reprises its 'Candle Day Deal'
Bath & Body Works celebrates its annual ‘Candle Day Deal’ with over “180 3-wick candles, including more than 140 exclusive fragrances and 50 new additions.” This year&#... MORE
D2C Cannabis Lifestyle Marketplaces
D2C Cannabis Lifestyle Marketplaces
SWED Takes Snoop Dogg's Cannabis Empire Online
After opening several physical locations of his marijuana dispensary and coffee shop concept Smoke Weed Every Day (S.W.E.D.) around the world, Snoop Dogg is expanding his cannabis empire with an... MORE
AI-Powered Taco Ordering Systems
AI-Powered Taco Ordering Systems
SoundHound AI and Torchy’s Tacos Announced a New Partnership
SoundHound AI and Torchy’s Tacos have announced a new partnership that will provide customers with the ability to quickly and easily place their orders when visiting a participating location. The... MORE
Virtual Beauty Speakeasies
Virtual Beauty Speakeasies
e.l.f. Cosmetics' Virtual Luxe Lounge Offers an Exclusive Experience
TikTok-viral affordable beauty brand e.l.f. Cosmetics teamed up with experiential e-commerce company Obsess to launch the Virtual Luxe Lounge, an exclusive digital shopping experience for e.l.f.... MORE
Creamy Spreadable Blue Cheeses
Creamy Spreadable Blue Cheeses
Castello's Extra Creamy Blue is Flavorful and Not Crumbly
Castello Extra Creamy Blue Cheese is a distinctive variety of blue cheese that stands out due to its exceptionally creamy texture and rich flavor profile. Made from homogenized cow’s milk,... MORE
Sustainable Battery Packaging
Sustainable Battery Packaging
Duracell Will Unveil a New Battery Shopping Experience at Walmart
Duracell has announced a new battery shopping experience that’s planned to be rolled out at Walmart to provide shoppers with an updated retail experience that starts at the shelf. The... MORE
Low-Vision Shopping Partnerships
Low-Vision Shopping Partnerships
Walmart and Aira Partnered to Support Blind Shoppers
Walmart and Aira have announced a partnership that will benefit blind and low-vision shoppers by providing them with complimentary access to app-based interpretation when in-store. The partnership... MORE
Festive Fragrance Retailer Promotions
Festive Fragrance Retailer Promotions
The Fragrance Shop Fragrance Prize Draw Offers Big Prizes
The Fragrance Shop Fragrance Prize Draw is being run by the retailer to provide customers with the chance to win some big prizes this season in the UK. The promotion will see the brand running the... MORE
Meticulous Apparel Stores
Meticulous Apparel Stores
The Elder Statesman Unveils a Stunning New York Flagship
The Elder Statesman unveils its first permanent New York store, bringing its signature colorful cashmere and luxe home goods to SoHo’s bustling Crosby Street. This 1,500-square-foot flagship... MORE