Sentences with phrase «retailers research products»

This requires that retailers research products, the issues they are designed to address and, of course, product quality and company reputation.

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Retailers now have to cater to «omnichannel» consumers, the demographic accustomed to researching products online for the best deal before buying in - store, if ever.

Research released in September by communications company Digital Bridge said a third of consumers would be more likely to buy something after using mixed / augmented reality to preview products, but more than half think retailers are failing to take full advantage of the technology now available to them.

Apple stores are the most productive shops in the US according to new research that suggests the most effective use of retail space is selling expensive products that are occasional purchases for well - off consumers, the FT reports.

Contrary to economic research that suggested tougher return policies, a new study published in the September issue of the Journal of Marketing strongly recommends a policy of universal free product returns for online and distant retailers.

Prior to joining Amiral Gestion in 2010, he was a managing director at UBS, where he was head of European food retail research and head of the French product.

Marketing research firm Mintel recently estimated that the China retail market for mother and baby products grew 256 percent from 2010 to 2015, reaching RMB 484 billion ($ 73.6 billion) last year, driven by increases in income and spending power.

Oliver Chen, a retail analyst at Cowen & Co., said in a research note that Lululemon's new site included better content, storytelling and product imagery.

In addition to research gained from its national accounts, the company has a retail specialty food shop with viewing window that allows customers to see its products coming down the production line.

«Coupled with our own product development research, market demand, trends and in - house creativity, with a retail store on site, we're able to listen to the customers all the time,» he says.

«Other research has highlighted that food manufacturers and retailers are reformulating products to reduce their salt, sugar and saturated fat content.»

Sean Sands, associate professor of marketing at Swinburne University of Technology, said Amazon was just another channel to market, and retailers should aspire to be on the platform for exposure as consumers research products.

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A leader in the natural products space and creator / operator of the Natural Products Expo West and East, New Hope's NEXT Innovation Solutions help consumer packaged goods manufacturers, retailers, suppliers, distributors and investors identify hot product trends — well in advance of launch — by leveraging 40 years of expertise with natural products start - ups, proprietary pre-shelf data, and our exclusive research, market intelligence and insider iproducts space and creator / operator of the Natural Products Expo West and East, New Hope's NEXT Innovation Solutions help consumer packaged goods manufacturers, retailers, suppliers, distributors and investors identify hot product trends — well in advance of launch — by leveraging 40 years of expertise with natural products start - ups, proprietary pre-shelf data, and our exclusive research, market intelligence and insider iProducts Expo West and East, New Hope's NEXT Innovation Solutions help consumer packaged goods manufacturers, retailers, suppliers, distributors and investors identify hot product trends — well in advance of launch — by leveraging 40 years of expertise with natural products start - ups, proprietary pre-shelf data, and our exclusive research, market intelligence and insider iproducts start - ups, proprietary pre-shelf data, and our exclusive research, market intelligence and insider insights.

While at Feltl, he managed the firm's research, institutional sales, and trading departments while providing research coverage on consumer products, retail and agriculture companies ranging from micro to large capitalization.

Retailers are preparing to end years of openly - displayed tobacco on their shelves, with nearly all (94 per cent) acknowledging they made little profit from selling the deadly product, according to a new Cancer Research UK report.

There's sets for every type of product: kitchens, craft corners and for my company's charity event, a chic shoe boutique to sell designer footwear half off retail price, with all proceeds benefiting Breast Cancer Research!

I believe that at the time these Giant E-readers came out, the world wasn't ready, And the products were marketed quite badly and to the wrong audience maybe... For anyone taking on a re-launch of Giant E-readers, Marketing research is the Magic word: Not Just education, but think of Music Academies, Orchestras and even Conductors... I believe there is a Market out there for Giant E-readers in the World of Musicians; Scores, Conductor scores, as well as Other education areas, But be More Specific in Where the Giant E-reader comes in on it's Own... I don't think for a Moment that Giant E-readers are History just yet, And another thing; maybe if the cost of a Giant E-reader puts potential buyers off, Sell it through an independant Online Retailer that has the right Customer - service and financial back - up, So they could sell on a Pay - Monthly plan of some sort.....

The marketing assignment is the process to research upon various sectors and that may also include the retail, wholesale, including the manufacturing and promotion of the product or services.

Look at the balance sheets of any major developer of a retail product (I research market performance of certain video games, which sell much the same way as books do) and see how much is spent marketing the product — it's always a huge percentage of expenses and generally larger than net profit.

While Amazon.com has declined to break out exact sales numbers, the online retailer insists that its Kindle line is collectively the bestselling product on its site; an analyst with advisory group Collins Stewart estimated in a Dec. 1 research note that the company could earn as much as $ 301.4 million off the Kindle in 2009.

Prior to joining the Small Cap Opportunities Team in 1990, Ken worked as a research analyst covering health and medical companies, leasing, consumer products, and retail companies on the Emerging Companies Team at the firm (1986 — 1990).

There is significant academic research that suggests a passive approach may be better than an active one, especially when it comes to retail investors paying high investment product fees.

With so many consumers comparison - shopping and researching products on the internet, it's critical that retailers have a plan in place for monitoring online prices.

Though manufacturers value feedback from retailers and consumers, creating products using the latest innovations sometimes requires companies to remain a bit discreet at the risk of prematurely revealing too much information before research and development is complete.

Not only do retailers stand to benefit from building strong customer relationships by offering the most nutritious products, they will also gain business of informed consumers who have conducted research and don't want to hear a sales pitch about food they consider subpar.

However, the opposite phenomenon, known as webrooming — where shoppers research products online, then buy in - store — can work to retailers» advantage.

By slowing down and actively researching these indulgent products, retailers will increase customer loyalty by becoming a trusted resource for pet wellness.

That research not only allowed the company to realign its products, but also provided information retailers could use to better understand their customers and how to meet their needs.

It sometimes requires a lot of research on the retailer's part to make sure they are providing the best products to their customers.»

Whether you are a manufacturer, distributor or retailer of pet products, a veterinarian or animal health company, small or large, locally or internationally based, the scientific research on the health benefits of pets can help your business thrive.

To cultivate a great stock selection, retailers should thoroughly research new tech products and consult with merchandisers about best practices.

After all, more people aren't just shopping online; they're also researching products and retailers, undecided about where they will ultimately make their purchase.

Retailers should take the time to research brands and understand what makes their products safe and sustainable — whether it's the materials, manufacturing process, durability or all of the above.

When researching the price point of other grain free brands available through a major online retailer I found Nutro products to be marginally cheaper.

«By providing training product information to customers, either in printed materials at the store or online, retailers can give customers the opportunity to research prior to purchase.»

The research was funded by the Pet Leadership Council, which represents organizations including the American Kennel Club and the American Pet Products Association; PetSmart and other large retail stores; and the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council, which is the legislative and lobbying voice of the pet industry.

Beyond Jerky Much of the focus on domestic products seems to be placed on food and treats, but there are many more items that retailers should consider when researching products that are made in the United States.

Retailers expect manufacturers to provide information about the products, says Jonathan Asher, executive vice president, director of account management for Fort Lee, N.J. - based Perception Research Services International (PRS).

Here is a sampling of some of the pet product companies that are leading the green - cleaning movement in the pet specialty retail channel: Natural Waste Management The retail success of Urine Off, by Bio-Pro Research, was actually a by - product of the biotechnology firm's foray into the veterinary market.

Naturally, retailers will have to extend their research beyond the marketing information that companies provide in order to be able to objectively assess products for value and quality.

Retailers can best market products through careful product selection — by offering brands that have years of experience and expertise and formulas that have been developed through research and testing.

With several quality lines established in various retail channels, Metz says that Vets Plus will continue to leverage its large research and development team to evolve its approach to providing health and nutrition products for pets, with a focus on the soft - chew, functional - treat form that the company has been successful with in the past.

«[Therefore] it is important for retailers to ensure they have researched and are knowledgeable of these products before recommending them to their customers.»

The Retailer Handbook will contain extensive research and statistical information about general pet categories such as Dog, Cat, Bird, Fish Herptile, and Small Animal, and will feature interviews with manufacturers about how to market and merchandise products within their specific product categories.

«There is a way for a retailer to weed out obviously poorer - quality products in their product research, and that is to look for the NASC seal of approval prior to carrying the product line,» says Davis.

Maria Lange, senior product manager on market research firm GfK's retail and technology team, says the market and consumer information firm does not currently measure attitudes about where Made in the USA product ingredients are sourced, but that might be an area for future research.

However, Packaged Facts points out that the boom in the supplements market will also make manufacturers work harder to compete and force retailers to research and identify the best buys among the many products vying for space on their shelves.

Interestingly, a study by a major retail research company finds that consumers are so selective when it comes to making purchases that they buy, on average, less than one percent of the products available on store shelves.