by Mars United Commerce | Feb 9, 2022 | Innovation, Retail Intelligence
By Brian Hutchinson, The Mars Agency We’re living in an incredibly interesting time for retail and in-store merchandising. In the post-COVID world, we’re seeing changes in shopper behavior, changes in digital technology, and changes in the ways retailers...
by Mars United Commerce | Dec 13, 2021 | Ecommerce, Retail Intelligence
By Michella Chiu, The Mars Agency The alcohol market changes quickly, a fact well illustrated in 2021 by trends in sales for hard seltzer. Since 2018, hard seltzers have ignited magnitudes of market crazy, with White Claw dominating the category. As recently as March...
by Mars United Commerce | Dec 7, 2021 | Insights & Measurement, Marilyn, Retail Intelligence
The shift to online grocery shopping has sparked rapid growth across a new segment of on-demand retailers — Instacart, Gopuff, Uber Eats, Shipt and many others — that are providing home delivery in increasingly shorter time frames. But what is prompting shoppers to...
by Mars United Commerce | Dec 6, 2021 | Ecommerce, Retail Intelligence, Retail Media
Consumers may have started heading back to bars and restaurants in the second half of 2021 as COVID-19-related restrictions subsided, but they haven’t abandoned the new method of buying alcohol they learned during the pandemic: home delivery through third-party...
by Mars United Commerce | Nov 30, 2021 | Ecommerce, Retail Intelligence, Retail Media
The following analysis is the first in a series of special reports from The Mars Agency providing a comprehensive overview of the key digital marketing opportunities available through five leading retailers in the CPG marketplace. If you don’t win search, you don’t...
by Mars United Commerce | Nov 14, 2021 | Retail Intelligence, Retail Media
By Courtney Crossley, VP-Commerce Media, The Mars Agency On Oct. 20, Kroger announced plans to launch a private marketplace (PMP) that will allow brands and agencies to buy offsite media in conjunction with the retailer’s Kroger Precision Marketing network through a...
