Category: Retailing
Retailing market research reports by IDC
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Retail Operations in a Purpose-Led World: Key Insights from the IDC European Retail Executive Digital Summit 2022
Retail Operations in a Purpose-Led World: Key Insights from the IDC European Retail Executive Digital Summit 2022 This IDC Perspective recaps key insights from the IDC European Retail Executive Digital Summit 2022, held on September 22, 2022. Retailers are facing the challenges of increasingly deman ... Read More
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IDC PeerScape: Practices to Enable the New Role of the Physical Store
IDC PeerScape: Practices to Enable the New Role of the Physical Store This IDC PeerScape examines key challenges that retailers face in transforming the physical store to make it a pillar of today's omni-channel retail operations and, through the examples of successful retailers, the opportunities t ... Read More
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IDC PlanScape: Retail Customer Analytics and Insights
IDC PlanScape: Retail Customer Analytics and Insights This IDC study provides a road map for initiating a customer analytics and insights practice by introducing the critical nature of building customer analytics, the cross-functional data orchestration necessary to introduce change, and the startin ... Read More
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IDC PlanScape: Retail Media Networks
IDC PlanScape: Retail Media Networks This IDC study is designed for a retailer view of retail media networks (RMNs) and how retailers can introduce and develop their networks as a new revenue stream. "For low margin retailers, the adjacent market of retail media networks is an unexpected windfall pr ... Read More
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Xerocon New Orleans 2022: Xero Expands Its Commitment to North America
Xerocon New Orleans 2022: Xero Expands Its Commitment to North America This IDC Market Note highlights several announcements made at Xerocon in New Orleans and how they impact small and medium-sized businesses, the uptake of financial applications, and the Canadian market. It also highlights Xero's ... Read More
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Consumer Market Model Insights: Traditional Business Sales Models Still in Jeopardy
Consumer Market Model Insights: Traditional Business Sales Models Still in Jeopardy This IDC Market Perspective provides an analysis of disruption to traditional business models and consumer sectors due to online platforms pocketing market share and recommendations for service providers to combat di ... Read More
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IDC PeerScape: Practices to Operationalize Repair, Reuse, Recycle
IDC PeerScape: Practices to Operationalize Repair, Reuse, Recycle This IDC PeerScape examines several successful practices in the areas of repair, reuse, and recycle that retailers or brands have undertaken in their efforts to operate more sustainably."Operating 'eaches' businesses at scale, as we ... Read More
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The European Union Versus Big Tech: The Digital Services Act
The European Union Versus Big Tech: The Digital Services Act This IDC Market Perspective discusses the digital service regulations. The European Commission published its proposals for the Digital Services (DSA) and Digital Markets (DMA) Acts in December 2020, kicking off a paradigm shift in the regu ... Read More
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Top 15 Market Influences on Digital Commerce: Out-Maneuver Competitors, Win the Customer, and Future-Proof Your Business
Top 15 Market Influences on Digital Commerce: Out-Maneuver Competitors, Win the Customer, and Future-Proof Your Business The storms of digital disruption blew digital commerce off course into braver territory during the COVID-19 pandemic. The shifting tides of fortune led to enormous opportunities a ... Read More
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Sustainable Food Distribution: How Grocery Retailers Will Use Technology to Reduce Food Waste and Improve Customer Experience
Sustainable Food Distribution: How Grocery Retailers Will Use Technology to Reduce Food Waste and Improve Customer Experience This IDC Perspective illuminates how humanitarian and climate pressures are driving city, state, and national policies driving retailers to reduce food waste. Grocery retaile ... Read More
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IDC PlanScape: Marketplaces for Retailers
IDC PlanScape: Marketplaces for Retailers This IDC PlanScape explores the characteristics of digital marketplaces as facilitators and robust tools to enhance a brand's online presence, underlying characteristics that make them particularly effective in specific business moments."Marketplaces are one ... Read More
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State of Digital Commerce in Asia/Pacific Small and Medium-Sized Businesses
State of Digital Commerce in Asia/Pacific Small and Medium-Sized Businesses This IDC Market Perspective sheds light on how Asia/Pacific small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are adopting digital commerce and their initiatives to shift to digital commerce, their future technology investment plans, ... Read More
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IDC PeerScape: Best Practices for Livestream Shopping in Retail and D2C
IDC PeerScape: Best Practices for Livestream Shopping in Retail and D2C This IDC PeerScape discusses the main issues that emerge in retailers' livestream business models and how to solve them through decisions and directions."A retail company using livestream shopping for the first time might be bew ... Read More
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IDC PlanScape: The Retail Commerce Platform
IDC PlanScape: The Retail Commerce Platform This IDC PlanScape enables retail companies and brands to identify the main drivers (why), foundational elements (what), key actors (who), and business outcomes (how) to enhance omni-channel and headless commerce using a retail commerce platform (RCP). "Om ... Read More
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The Digital-Native Business Funding Winter Is Coming: Where Are the Opportunities for Technology Suppliers?
The Digital-Native Business Funding Winter Is Coming: Where Are the Opportunities for Technology Suppliers? This IDC Market Perspective presents a first take on the impact of the funding winter on digital-native businesses (DNBs) and the pressures they are currently facing. The report provides a set ... Read More
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Innovation Scouting — Working with Digital-Native Businesses as Innovation Accelerators
Innovation Scouting — Working with Digital-Native Businesses as Innovation Accelerators This IDC Market Note examines the practice of innovation scouting. The concept of innovation scouting is defined, as well as the reasons for engaging in this practice and how it is executed."Innovation is increas ... Read More
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IDC PlanScape: Secure IoT for Retail
IDC PlanScape: Secure IoT for Retail This IDC PeerScape provides a road map for implementing IoT security in retail organizations. "Amid rising retail crime and cyberattacks, now is an important time for retailers to take a proactive approach to security across the many, varied IoT applications acro ... Read More
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These Five Trends Will Allow Grocery Retailers to Ride the Waves of Economic Volatility
These Five Trends Will Allow Grocery Retailers to Ride the Waves of Economic Volatility This IDC Perspective predicts five ways that grocery retailers will accelerate their digital transformation strategies to survive and thrive in rapidly shifting social and economic conditions. Already a narrow ma ... Read More
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The Future of Industries in Latin America
The Future of Industries in Latin America The future of Latin American industries and organizations looks exciting but still challenging. Most consumers have turned to the Internet for whatever product or service they want; they also want secure payment methods and effective delivery. This translate ... Read More
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The Rise of Retail Media Networks
The Rise of Retail Media Networks This IDC Perspective discusses the rise of retail media networks. Recent growth in ecommerce combined with a host of other factors have led to retailers introducing a new digital advertising channel in the form of retail media networks (RMNs). The advertising is des ... Read More
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The Inflation Challenge and Retail Price Optimization
The Inflation Challenge and Retail Price Optimization This IDC Perspective discusses the inflationary pressures that retailers face and the implications of pricing tied to merchandising and operating when under these pressures. This study outlines the causal insights that lead to dynamic events duri ... Read More
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Create Multilayered, Digital Retail Experiences for the Customer Using Smart Shelves, Computer Vision, and Artificial Intelligence
Create Multilayered, Digital Retail Experiences for the Customer Using Smart Shelves, Computer Vision, and Artificial Intelligence This IDC study discusses how the future of retail is a continuum of multilayered, digital shopping environments in which invisible streams of data drive personalized exp ... Read More
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Reframing the Digital-First Customer Journey: Key Takeaways from IDC's Global CIO Advisory Board — April 2022 Edition
Reframing the Digital-First Customer Journey: Key Takeaways from IDC's Global CIO Advisory Board — April 2022 Edition This IDC Market Perspective focuses on reframing the digital-first customer journey. Drawing from the CIO Advisory Board discussion held in April 2022 and moderated by IDC, this IDC ... Read More
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IDC Perspective: Future of Digital Innovation Awards: Lessons from the Leaderboard
IDC Perspective: Future of Digital Innovation Awards: Lessons from the Leaderboard Digital innovation is harder than it looks. IDC's 2021 Future Enterprise Award winners (Future of Digital Innovation category) showcased the successful efforts of organizations across Asia/Pacific. "This year's winner ... Read More
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IDC PlanScape: Real-Time Payments to Drive Change
IDC PlanScape: Real-Time Payments to Drive Change This IDC PlanScape discusses real-time payments as a driver for change."The rise of real-time payments is part of an overall shift in the way banks use and leverage technology," says Aaron Press, research director, IDC Insights' Worldwide Payment Str ... Read More
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