Thrifty Thursday Shopping
The Aldi super-six this week are chantenay carrots (500g), white cabbage, little gem lettuce (2), spring onions, lemons (3) and celery; the same as last week. They are all 49p each. There are lots of gardening bargains to be had in today’s special buys. I like the windowsill greenhouse for 1.99, great for starting off those seeds.
How retail design can boost your business
By Fairy Dharawat
Wikipedia defines retail design as “Retail design is a creative and commercial discipline that combines several different areas of expertise together in the design and construction of retail space”
In simple words retail design is using specialized practice of architecture and interior design, to stock and sell products in an enjoyable and convenient shopping experience for shoppers.
Shopper Insights
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A Guest blog by Fairy Dharawat
What is a shopper insight?
“Data-driven learning that leads to an actionable understanding of shopper behaviour and purchase influences.”
Why should you know about this?
The Female Shopper
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By Fairy Dharawat
There are many different types of shopper, but all that comes later. Let’s try to understand the primary shoppers, who are male and female shoppers. It is tough to gauge responses from shoppers when they show confusing patterns of purchases. So as a female shopper, I thought, why not write what female shopper really wants, one female at a time. (more…)
The new shopper
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A guest blog by Fairy Dharawat
To study what influences the shopper of today is difficult. This has a lot to do with the many different categories of shoppers. Some categories are not even identified, but they exist in our world of retail. The wanderer shopper is one who has no need to come to the store, but comes rather for the feel of a community. The impulsive shopper is one who visits and buys products on a whim. (more…)
Thrifty | Comparing Prices
Aldi
I went to Aldi in search of bargains again this week. I usually go there first but went on the way home forgetting they closed early. You really need plenty of time to search for bargains and 10 minutes wasn’t enough. I still got chicken and eggs at a better price than the larger supermarkets.
