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51% of UK consumers admit to deliberately trying to withhold their personal information

Duncan MacRae — Wed, 13 Dec 2023 07:54:44 +0000

Two thirds (66%) of UK consumers hear from brands digitally six or more times per day, yet a staggering 88% of them claim that half or less of the content they receive is relevant to them. This is according to a survey conducted by customer data platform Treasure Data, which also found that almost one... Read more »

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Festive shoppers are 81% more likely to click on personalised content this year

Duncan MacRae — Tue, 12 Dec 2023 06:37:26 +0000

Festive online shoppers are taking longer to make purchase decisions this year, including interacting more heavily with retailers’ personalised product recommendations and content. This is according to global data gathered by Commerce Experience Platform, Nosto, over Cyber Weekend 2023 found that ecommerce traffic was up 23%, with shoppers viewing 22% more pages per visit and... Read more »

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57% of UK consumers say digital bliss a must for festive fun

Duncan MacRae — Fri, 08 Dec 2023 09:40:43 +0000

A recent survey by Cisco has highlighted the pivotal role of digital applications and services in enhancing the holiday season experience. With a global increase in application usage anticipated, the report underscores the need for brands to ensure optimal performance of their digital services or risk dampening the festive spirit. Many consumers also admit that... Read more »

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90% of Brits don’t know how companies use their data

Duncan MacRae — Wed, 22 Nov 2023 10:28:18 +0000

As Black Friday approaches on November 24, millions of Brits are gearing up for the annual shopping sales event of the year, eager to snag the best deals. However, amid the frenzy of discounts and promotions, Forbes Advisor, the price comparison and financial guidance platform, is reminding consumers to be vigilant about how companies handle their personal... Read more »

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Digital marketing skills show positive growth but sector demands outpace professional development

Duncan MacRae — Tue, 24 Oct 2023 14:09:58 +0000

Core digital skills marketers rely on have improved but that the growing demands of new and evolving technologies are contributing to a skills gap across the majority of industries. This is according to research published by the training body Target Internet, in association with the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM). This year’s report analyses data... Read more »

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UK shoppers desire AI-driven retail experiences but are wary of its use

Duncan MacRae — Thu, 24 Aug 2023 10:14:36 +0000

Less than half (41%) of UK shoppers believe that AI is having a positive impact on their retail experiences. Despite this, more than two-thirds (70%) prefer brands that offer personalised recommendations – a common use case for AI in retail. These findings come from a new study by SAP Emarsys, which surveyed over 2,000 UK shoppers. The research suggests a... Read more »

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Tesco Media and Insight Platform launches media partnership with Pinterest

Duncan MacRae — Tue, 13 Jun 2023 10:07:21 +0000

Tesco Media and Insight Platform, powered by dunnhumby, has launched an offsite media partnership with Pinterest, the world’s largest visual discovery engine. This partnership will allow the UK’s leading CPG brands to connect with Tesco customers who are looking for inspiration on Pinterest, using Tesco Clubcard data and dunnhumby’s analytical expertise to deliver highly relevant... Read more »

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Just 1% of consumers do not utilise subscription shopping services

Duncan MacRae — Tue, 16 May 2023 13:28:22 +0000

Despite cost of living pressures, 86% of UK shoppers have increased, or at least maintained, their spending on subscriptions over the last year, while 78% intend to ringfence or increase their subscription spending in the months ahead. Only 1% in the UK and across all markets surveyed now do not consider themselves to be subscribers... Read more »

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21% of consumers never want to hear from retailers

Duncan MacRae — Thu, 19 Jan 2023 10:58:09 +0000

Just 16% of UK consumers think that retailers react to their feedback, despite 69% of businesses claiming to do so. This is according to new data released by Emarsys, an SAP company. The company’s research, which surveyed both consumers and retailers across the UK, highlights the struggle to keep up with customers and identifies a... Read more »

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Shoppers prefer to purchase via mobile phone after visiting stores

Duncan MacRae — Wed, 16 Nov 2022 10:38:19 +0000

Entering the 2022 holiday season, consumers are increasingly embracing a hybrid shopping experience that couples in-store visits with digital tools that optimise the buying process. This is according to a global survey of nearly 3,000 customers commissioned by cloud communications platform Sinch. Shoppers prefer retailers that super-charge the in-person experience by layering on a level... Read more »

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