Category: Industry Trends

Online and In-Person? It’s Only Logical.

Together, RangeMe and Urban Expositions are taking matters into their own hands to put new product discovery power in your hands.

/ March 21, 2016

Sustainability Boosts Brand Awareness, Trust, and Sales

Today’s strong consumer demand for sustainable products can help suppliers and retailers stand out in the crowded business-to-consumer (B2C) marketplace.

/ March 1, 2016

Dollar Daze: Catering to Value Shoppers

Value store retailers are focused on sourcing new products with the best possible margin that meet consumer needs at the lowest price possible.

/ February 24, 2016

How Local Products Attract Happy, Loyal Shoppers (Part 2)

This year, retailers should build strategic relationships with local product suppliers to capitalize on the growing “buy local” movement.

/ February 17, 2016

How Local Products Attract Happy, Loyal Shoppers (Part 1)

Retailers increasingly source local products to streamline logistics and reduce transportation costs. Both retailers and suppliers build goodwill by investing in the local economy, and consumers feel good for supporting people and jobs in their community.

/ February 3, 2016

Infographic: 5 Disruptive Retail Trends to Watch in 2016

From localization to omni-channel personalization, here are the Top 5 Retail Trends to Watch in 2016...

/ January 28, 2016

Hand in Hand: Innovation & Inspiration

Whatever the innovation you have in mind, embrace it. And in those moments when you doubt your idea—and everyone has those moments—don’t let go.

/ January 26, 2016

Local Foods Drive Massive Growth in Retail

Retailers are sourcing food products from local suppliers to simplify supply chain management, save time and transportation costs, and build goodwill within their communities.

/ January 19, 2016

Two-Way Street: The Buyer’s Mindset (Part 2)

As a supplier with a new product, you have got to be a partner to your buyer. There are no one-way streets--you don’t stop the work once your product is picked up.

/ January 14, 2016

Bigger, Better, Now: The Buyer’s Mindset (Part 1)

As a supplier, can you put yourself in the buyer’s mindset? Can you give yourself a new perspective on your creation?

/ December 21, 2015