Retail Market Research Insights And Findings
Retail Market Research
Below you will find the latest retail market research insights, retail news and research findings. The most recent retail articles can be found at the top of the page.
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Retail Survey Reveals Consumers Prefer Personalised Offers Based On Previously Purchased Shopping
March 2014
According to a new survey conducted by Synqera, a global technology start-up that uses big data to bring personalised digital experiences to the physical retail store, nearly two-thirds of Americans coupon-browsed instead of window-browsed during the 2013… Read more...
Survey: More Than Half The Public Do Not Trust Retailers On Social Media
March 2014
According to a recent YouGov study of 1,096 UK adults, two fifths (42%) believe that social media sites should be used to interact with friends and not with retailers. Perhaps more surprisingly, it was found that more than half (57%) of the 16-24 year olds… Read more...
Survey Finds Retailers Split About 4K and Wearable Technology
March 2014
According to the annual PCR Retail Survey, a very slight majority of retailers and resellers (51%) wouldn’t consider stocking or repairing emerging technology. 4K technology (resolution) is a generic term for display devices or content having horizontal… Read more...
Research Suggests That The Shop Vacancy Rate Is At Its Lowest For Four Years
February 2014
Research from The Local Data Company, which monitors more than 2,000 town and shopping centres and retail parks, suggests that the average vacancy rates were below 14% for the first time in four years. However, the report reveals a North-South divide, with… Read more...
Market Research Finds In-Store Retail Sales Drop Two Percent in December
January 2014
According to the latest figures from BDO’s High Street Sales Tracker, medium sized retailers had a challenging December, although softened by a 31% rise in online sales, in-store sales were down by more than 2%. Fashion retailers suffered the most with… Read more...
Online Christmas Retail Sales Expected To Reach Five Billion
December 2013
Online retail sales have been forecast to hit £5 billion this Christmas, an increase of almost a fifth (20%) on last year, while total sales over the festive season are predicted to top £40 billion, a rise of 3.5% on 2012, according to forecasts… Read more...
