Retail

TFM&A Manchester 2012 : The biggest industry innovators and gurus will be sharing their insights, experience and future predictions surrounding all things marketing and digital commerce in the Keynote Programme.
We spotted this impressive new video from an Australian company called Focus Point Films. It's called Tonya Crooks - "The Brow Gal" and you should check it out...
Editor. Here is a very useful online proofing solution which ProofHQ's Paul Fernandez brought to my attention. He told me...
ProofHQ makes digital versions of printed proofs and layers markup and commenting tools on them so that retail teams can review and approve the content virtually. All the commenting and discussion happens directly on the proof.
MARS\Y&R, is to roll out a cross-promotional campaign for Bacardi Brown-Forman Brands to drive awareness and sales for a selection of its spirit brands this summer. The campaign launches on May 21 and runs throughout the summer. [more…]
Food – it seems- has become the cause of a global epidemic that we all seem to be casually ignoring. The marketing of junk to kids, the rewarding of junk as a treat and or ignorance as to how this crap affects us is alarming.
But the debates surrounding the issues are complex. We don’t have enough of an understanding of them to offer an educated alternative in this forum, but what we do feel however is that money and greed seems to be put before people in countries around the world struggling with this ‘problem’. via Cherryflava
There is now a new site called eSeller. Here's one of their 'fresh' news items.
FOUNDATION, an independent retailer based in Gloucestershire, has chosen Eurostop, a leading supplier to the fashion, footwear and lifestyle sectors, to design and implement its new online store. via http://esellermedia.com/
Foundation has recently launched its website following the success of its established stores in Stow-on-the-Wold and Cheltenham.
Two new premium products join Welch’s 100% Pure Purple Grape Juice, available now and rolling out across leading supermarkets throughout May. Presented in new look packaging, Welch’s three new sku’s in the chilled range, create colourful shelf appeal to drive category sales.
wagamama is rolling out 'blippable' Augmented Reality-enabled placemats in its 80 UK restaurants.
The campaign will run from 7 May until 3 June, and encourages diners - with the opportunity to win a free meal - to scan the placeholders with the Blippar app to learn about the wagamama lounges which will be appearing at music festivals this summer.
Philips Public Signage, in partnership with AOpen and NDS, announced it will showcase its digital signage and mobile solutions at this year's Screenmedia expo in London.












