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US RETAIL TRENDS Future Trends & Forces
November 2012
PLMA Private Label Trade Show 2012 Chicago, USA
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1. Who is Planet Retail?
2. Onmi-channel retailing
3. Reinvigorating the City
4. E-commerce Retailing
5. The Future of Private Label
Agenda
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1. Who is Planet Retail?
Who is Planet Retail?
Planet Retail is a provider of digital retail intelligence.
What does Planet Retail do?
Planet Retail provides retail intelligence that helps businesses to uncover opportunities and power decisions that turn potential into profit.
What makes Planet Retail different?
The breadth and depth of data.
Specific expertise in retail technology and private label.
Team of Analysts around the world.
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Once considered ‘alternative,’ the warehouse club and value channels are growing sales faster than traditional channels, i.e. supermarkets and supercenters (mass).
Some channels are no longer ‘alternative.’
2. Omni-channel Retailing – Future Forces
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Supermarkets Mass channel Drugstores Convenience stores* Warehouse clubs Value channel
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US: Channel Sizes by Sales, 2007-2017f (USD bn) 2007
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*Note: Convenience store sales represent merchandise sales only; f – forecast. Source: US Department of Commerce, National Association of Convenience Stores and Planet Retail
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Non-traditional channels and formats continue to encroach.
2. Omni-channel Retailing – Future Forces
Target’s PFresh
Warehouse Club
Family Dollar
E-commerce Grocery
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Fragmentation – US grocery retailing is transitioning from retailers operating single banner/same footprint to instead managing portfolios of smaller, more fragmented formats, each with its own unique footprint.
2. Omni-channel Retailing – Top Trends: Fragmentation
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Multi-channel: Combining bricks and mortar with digital technology will be the norm by 2017. Site-to-store services – essentially using outlets as online purchase pickup depots – will increase in popularity.
2. Omni-channel Retailing – Anytime/Anywhere Shopping
“It’s time to leverage our size and global footprint to take advantage of this evolving customer trend.”
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Urbanization – Urban is one of few US expansion opportunities remaining for big-box retailers. The land rush is on as a host of retailers look to fill the gaps in urban food deserts in the coming years.
3. Reinvigorating the City – Top Trends: Urbanization
Walmart Express stores.
CityTarget launched in July 2012.
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Localization – The new ‘convenience’ stores will be those offering localized assortments and solutions that reflect surrounding neighborhood demographics and shopper needs.
3. Reinvigorating the City – Top Trends: Localization
Fresh Prepared
Upscale beauty
desination
Grab & Go cooler wall
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Food Deserts: “A low-income census tract where a substantial number or share of residents has low access to a supermarket or large grocery store.” – USDA definition.
3. Reinvigorating the City – Top Trends: Food Deserts
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More “buzz” in 2011 but retailers are now in the execution phase.
3. Reinvigorating the City – Top Trends: Food Deserts
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E-commerce share of retail spend is growing - Led by customer desire for convenience and new technology.
4. E-commerce Retailing – Online Trends
Online 4%
Traditional 96%
Sales: Online vs. Traditional, 2012-2017 (%)
Source: Planet Retail
Online 8%
Traditional 92%
2017 2012
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Digitalization – Future shopper generations are growing up with technology, tools and apps that will revolutionize grocery shopping. Watch as more routine replenishment (stock-up) shopping moves online.
4. E-commerce Retailing – Top Trends: Digitization
Peapod QR codes
Quidsi offers ‘mylists’ making reorders fast
and easy.
Amazon.com Subscribe & Save
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Multi-channel retailers are seeing online sales soar. Getting e-commerce operations right is essential.
4. E-commerce Retailing – Online Trends
Sales: Online Growth, 2012-2017
In Store Online
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Source: Planet Retail
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Concept also popular in Germany and growing the UK.
Implications:
Defend threat of pure play e-commerce retailer.
Limits impulse opportunities.
320 outlets at the end of 2010 with net sales of EUR8.44 billion (USD11.18 billion).
France has 1,700 Grocery drive-thru locations.
4. E-commerce Retailing – France: The home of the drive-thru!
Chronodrive (Auchan) Advert from Carrefour website
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1. Will continue to grow post recession
2. Managed as a brand by the retailer
3. Consumer endorsement
4. Transparency
5. Niche and higher end products
6. Best practices
5. The Future of Private Label
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With shoppers looking for ‘value’ in developed markets, retailers looked to develop new niche and premium ranges to target specific consumer groups.
Leading grocery retailers looked to launch, or re-launch, private label ranges in 2011.
5. The Future of Private Label – Consumer Endorsement
SEP 2010 OCT 2010 DEC 2010 JUN 2011 AUG 2011 SEP 2011 OCT 2011
UK
Walmart’s Asda: Chosen by You
Austria, Italy, Slovenia
SPAR (Austria): SPAR Premium
UK
John Lewis Waitrose: mid-price healthy food PL – Love Life.
Tesco: Tesco Venture Brands
France
Casino: healthy living range Bien pour Vous! (food & non-food).
Carrefour: Halal PL USA
Walgreens: grocery umbrella PL Nice!
Rewe Group: non-food PL - Vivess
UK
Walmart’s Asda: Chosen by You Scotland
South Africa
Pick n Pay: Finest premium PL
DEC 2011
USA
Kroger: The Truly Awesome
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Shopper engagement requires new levels of transparency.
5. The Future of Private Label – Transparency
Asda (Walmart) in the UK embracing transparency installing webcams with the live feeds viewable to the public.
In 2011, Aldi Germany pro-actively offered traceability information for fresh meat.
Ito-Yokado (Seven & I) in Japan offers shoppers the ability to scan a QR code on its private label products.
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PL food concessions cropping up in new places, e.g. inside other retailer stores, workplaces, theme parks, etc.
Social media interaction – using as a focus group for suggestions, voting for products, allowing fans/followers to sample, input into marketing campaigns, etc.
Shop-in-shop concept for private label, e.g. Ocado.
Amazon – private label shops within Amazon sites, taking care of logistics on behalf of other retailers, e.g. Migros in Germany, dm in Germany, ELC in UK.
E-commerce sites suggesting PL alternatives to products in basket, e.g. Sainsbury’s Switch & Save.
Promote heritage of PL – similar to M&S campaign or Sainsbury’s tying up with Kellogg’s to introduce retro packaging for Diamond Jubilee.
Venture brands going into other stores as ‘brands’, e.g. Tesco venture brands could do this.
Private Label Marketing ideas from Europe.
5. The Future of Private Label – Best Practices
Kellogg’s brought in retro packaging to coincide with the Diamond Jubilee.
Renowned British illustrators were asked by M&S to design commemorative tins for the Diamond Jubilee.
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Collaboration between PL brands and manufacturers, e.g. coffee maker manufacturer including coupon in box for free or money-off Sainsbury’s PL coffee.
Trusted PL brands continuing to branch out into becoming service providers, e.g. John Lewis insurance/holidays, Tesco Mobile/banking.
Loyalty points: retailers could offer double points for PL brands.
Celebrity endorsement continuing to evolve, e.g. Delia Smith & Heston Blumenthal at Waitrose, Gok Wan at Sainsbury’s.
Television advertising for private label as if it were a premium brand – mini series campaign linking to social media or more comparative advertising campaigns, e.g. Aldi’s “I like this ketchup but I also like this one.”
Product placement: Very.co.uk sponsored X Factor – dressed contestants, allowed purchasing via QR codes/website/mobile app.
Private Label Marketing ideas from Europe.
5. The Future of Private Label – Best Practices
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