Outdoor Enthusiasm Continues to Grow
This is an opportunity for retailers to show how getting out and about doesn’t have to mean foregoing the comforts of home.
Consumers Cautiously Still Spending
Many shoppers are more sensitive to price, which may mean trading down in quality or brand, or searching for discounts.
Savoring the Salad Trend
Retailers can enhance their store selections with salad-related products like cutlery, cutting boards, salad spinners, and serving and storage pieces.
Non-Traditional Registries Gaining Traction
Drive traffic to your store with registries—especially with new, non-traditional-registries that are growing in popularity for celebrating life events.
Promoting Freedom All Year Long
Retailers looking to connect with consumers are wise to incorporate themes involving freedom and choice, and promoting how they offer flexibility.
Make Room for Food Storage
Suppliers have taken this opportunity to get creative with portable food storage options, which is a good area to emphasize in marketing and merchandising.