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Total Retail October 16, 2020
Late to the Party: How to Cater to Last-Minute Shoppers This Year
As the holidays quickly approach, many early-bird consumers have already begun rounding up items on their holiday lists, eager to beat the holiday rush. But as any retailer knows, there will inevitably be plenty of shoppers who need a little — or perhaps a lot — of help making that final dash to get their holiday shopping wrapped […]
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MediaPost October 2, 2020
“We Were Dark And We Were Still Doing Well”: A&W And The QSR Surprise of 2020
While the COVID crisis ravaged the dining and restaurant sector of the US economy, it was a very different story for many QSR brands within that segment.
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Travel Pulse October 2, 2020
Travel Spending Continues to Inch Upward
Travel spending has steadily been improving since Memorial Day weekend, research shows. Now that the summer has come to an end, the industry can get a clearer picture of the effect the pandemic had on summer travel. Cardlytics, which tracks consumer spending, found that travel spending slowly improved from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day […]
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Los Angeles Times September 25, 2020
Rise of the ghost kitchens: How virtual restaurants are reshaping L.A.’s dining economy
It’s 11 p.m. on a weeknight and you’re hungry. Already in your pajamas, you unlock your smartphone and open a delivery app to scroll through a virtual buffet of options. One listing catches your eye: Fisher & Son’s Fish and Chips. Maybe you’ve never heard of the place, but the food, clearly displayed in enticing […]
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Restaurant Dive September 25, 2020
Dine-in traffic improves in August, but off-premise still preferred
Plenty of restaurants have scrambled to better accommodate their restaurants for more dine-in guests, including by expanding outdoor seating. However, any on-premise traffic improvements could be negatively impacted as fall and winter weather set in.
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Total Retail September 17, 2020
Year-Round Cheer: How to Cater to Peak Season Shoppers In-Store Now
Christmas in July? Not quite, but since a sizable portion of shoppers plan far ahead for the holidays, now is the time to begin engaging them. We’ve identified four main types of holiday shoppers, based on data from Google and Cardlytics around timing and mind-set — two of which are historically on the lookout for holiday shopping deals early
Research & Insights
White Paper
Cardlytics State of Spend Issue 8
With the winter shopping season just around the corner, we’ve put out a special edition of our Cardlytics State of Spend to help brands prep for a merry holiday season and make the most of other recent consumer trends. There’s something in this month’s report for everyone. Highlights: Get actionable tips to prep for an […]
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Blog
Cardlytics State of Spend 10: Will Grocery’s Growth Continue?
Happy Thanksgiving week! We’ve officially made it to the holidays and in 2020 that is something to celebrate. As with everything else this year, the holiday season is looking a lot different than in previous years. With COVID surging again in much of the country, retailers in all industries are buckling in for what is […]
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Blog
Cardlytics State of Spend: Surpassing Month Six of a Global Pandemic
Toilet paper. Board games. Flour. Athleisure wear. Home gym equipment. Hand sanitizer. Who could have predicted these would be the hottest selling items of 2020? With disinfecting wipes and hand sanitizer slowly returning to shelves, the biggest questions on the minds of marketers continue to be: How and where is the economy recovering? Where will […]
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