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Future of Australian Retail: 2024 and Beyond – Trend 11 (AI & Data Analytics)
By Retail Doctor Group, in association with Ebeltoft Group Big Data and AI and its Benefits for Retail Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Analytics have revolutionised the retail industry, providing deep insights into not only customer behaviour, but also internal...
How to Grow Organic Consumer Loyalty in 2024
By Retail Doctor Group, in association with Pureprofile Let's face it: Aussie shoppers are changing their game. They're not just looking for a good deal anymore, they're demanding exceptional experiences. Think about it: have you noticed customers being pickier, more...
Future of Australian Retail: 2024 and Beyond – Trend 10 (Retail Media)
By Retail Doctor Group, in association with Ebeltoft Group The rise of retail media in Australia has been nothing short of remarkable over the past few years. Seen as an increased revenue channel that improves the customer experience, retail media is estimated to...
Future of Australian Retail: 2024 and Beyond – Trend 9 (Unified Commerce)
By Retail Doctor Group, in association with Ebeltoft Group Unified commerce is transforming Australian retail, currently valued at AUD $44 billion. Early adopters in 2022 saw a 7% revenue boost, with a potential AUD $30 billion industry growth if more retailers...
Future of Australian Retail: 2024 and Beyond – Trend 8 (Conscious Consumerism)
By Retail Doctor Group, in association with Ebeltoft Group Today's savvy consumers aren't just looking for the best deal; they're making intelligent, considerate choices that align with their values and drive positive change in the world. This emerging trend is known...
Future of Australian Retail: 2024 and Beyond – Trend 7 (Community Inclusion & Engagement)
By Retail Doctor Group, in association with Ebeltoft Group With consumer confidence on the steady decline, shoppers are turning to retailers they feel they can trust and rely on. Today's consumers want reassurance that the brands they use will look after them and...
The Future of Australian Retail: 2024 and Beyond – Trend 6 (Hybrid Lifestyles)
By Retail Doctor Group, in association with Ebeltoft Group As remote work is now a staple of the office environment, Australian consumers are increasingly seeking a lifestyle that accommodates a blend of work and leisure activities, known as 'Hybrid Lifestyles'. This...
The Future of Australian Retail: 2024 and Beyond – Trend 5 (Experience-Driven AR & VR Shopping)
By Retail Doctor Group, in association with Ebeltoft Group The retail industry is on the cusp of a technology-driven revolution. 2024 and beyond will see retailers integrating immersive technologies like augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) to create...
The Future of Australian Retail: 2024 and Beyond – Trend 4 (Frictionless Retail for the Impatient Consumer)
By Retail Doctor Group, in association with Ebeltoft Group The pandemic wasn't just a health crisis; it was a retail revolution. For 35% of retailers it was business as usual, with very little effort required to meet the sudden uprising. For others, the demands placed...