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Category Archives: retail
Native advertising or news fraud
Last night Media Watch on the ABC did a piece on the “news report” done on one of the 6.30 current affairs programs on a commercial station. The “report” was a 15 minute advertising free expose on the sourcing of … Continue reading
Posted in Branding, Communication, Customers, Governance, retail
Tagged Advertising, Branding, communication, Governance, Marketing, retailer, supply chain
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Heston Vs Jamie, a retail bunfight.
It is fascinating to watch the evolution of the marketing of the two retail gorillas, Coles and Woolworths. It is clear what they are doing, setting out to engage consumers with the freshness, range and provenance of their produce, … Continue reading
Posted in Branding, Change, Marketing, retail
Tagged Agriculture, Branding, category management, competitive strategy, customer, Marketing, retailer, Sales, SME, Value chain
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10 rules for small retailers to out-compete chains
Chain stores dominate our grocery shopping environment, they have developed all the advantages of scale, and use them to the advantage of their shareholders, by delivering returns, and to customers by delivering low prices. The model works, in Australia 75% … Continue reading
Consumers and FMCG retail control
Retail has changed, very quickly and in a fundamental way, but not for everyone. Retailers, the blokes with the bricks and mortar still hold sway in most markets, but to varying degrees, and can continue to do so if they … Continue reading
Posted in Change, Management, Marketing, retail, Small business
Tagged category management, Change, customer, Marketing, retailer, Sales, SME, Value chain
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Reading the consumers mind.
Businesses spend many millions trying to understand the way consumers consider the choices confronting them in a supermarket. With up to 30,000 items on shelf, and some categories having hundreds of choices, it is a key consideration. A mix of … Continue reading
Posted in Branding, Category, Customers, Marketing, retail
Tagged analytics, Branding, category management, competitive strategy, Marketing, marketing analytics, retailer, Sales, Social Media
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Renting your sales.
Walking into chain retailers these days you are inevitably confronted by displays of product, usually at a discount. Most people seem to think that it is the retailer doing the promotion as a means to attract added sales, which … Continue reading
4 requirements of “Connection”
A pilot program I have been recently involved with, setting out to assist the evolution of a” Sydney Harvest” brand of local produce has not delivered the results hoped for. After years of agitation by produce growers in the Sydney … Continue reading