Monthly Archives: October 2013

A New Report on the State of Mobile Retailing

As we know, this is now the emerging era of mobile media. And this is a key area in which retailers need to excel to stay ahead of the competition. Take a look at the following infographic to see how … Continue reading

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New eMarketer Retail Roundup Report

eMarketer recently published a new report on the status and future of E-tailing. As it notes in the introduction to the report:  “U.S. retail E-commerce sales are expected to continue growing robustly in coming years, reaching $262.3 billion in 2013. … Continue reading

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Retail Marketing: A Look at Media Trends

In partnership with Kantar Media, Advertising Age recently published a report on “Retail Marketing.” This report includes a lot of information, such as: Media spending by individual retailers Media spending by retail category Why retailers and shoppers like Google’s product … Continue reading

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