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Scripps nominates consumer research and data expert to company board position

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Monday, March 25, 2024

Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has nominated senior consumer research and marketing services executive Nishat Mehta to its board of directors.

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  • Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has nominated senior consumer research and marketing services executive Nishat Mehta to its board of directors.
  • "Nishat has demonstrated experience in commercializing data and advertising products that will help Scripps as we continue to expand into new television platforms and technologies," Scripps President and CEO Adam Symson said.
  • Before joining IRI, Mehta led the customer communications team at 84.51º, a retail data science, insights and media company.
  • At the May 6 Scripps shareholder annual meeting, Mehta will stand for election as a Class A director.

Lexitas Announces Appointment of Nishat Mehta as Chief Operating Officer & President

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

HOUSTON, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lexitas, a leading provider of technology-enabled litigation services and a portfolio company of funds advised by Apax, is pleased to announce the appointment of Nishat Mehta as Chief Operating Officer & President.

Key Points: 
  • HOUSTON, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lexitas, a leading provider of technology-enabled litigation services and a portfolio company of funds advised by Apax, is pleased to announce the appointment of Nishat Mehta as Chief Operating Officer & President.
  • "Nishat is a successful senior executive with deep experience delivering client value and developing new revenue streams in tech-enabled businesses globally.
  • He excels tying innovative solutions to customer needs that deliver on their business goals" said Gary Buckland, CEO of Lexitas.
  • Prior to joining Lexitas, Nishat Mehta was most recently President of Global Products & Solutions for Circana, a company formed from the merger of IRI and The NPD Group.

dunnhumby and Placer.ai Strike Partnership Enabling Retailers to Unlock Unique Door-to-Purchase Customer Journey Insights

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

dunnhumby, the global leader in customer data science, and Placer.ai, the leader in location analytics, today announced an innovation partnership in the U.S. to empower retailers to unlock online/offline customer insights and create unique customer propositions.

Key Points: 
  • dunnhumby, the global leader in customer data science, and Placer.ai, the leader in location analytics, today announced an innovation partnership in the U.S. to empower retailers to unlock online/offline customer insights and create unique customer propositions.
  • By combining location data, behavioral science, and dunnhumby expertise in retail consulting, the partnership aims to give retailers and CPG companies an edge in increasingly competitive environments.
  • The partnership will introduce a new range of connected insights from dunnhumby, powered by Placer.ai’s suite of location data.
  • “Much like last year, 2024 will be a year of increased competition,” said Matt O’Grady, President for the Americas at dunnhumby.

H-E-B Holds Top Spot in dunnhumby's Annual Grocery Rankings, While Other Regional Supermarkets Gain Momentum

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

Grocery Retailer in the seventh annual dunnhumby Retailer Preference Index (RPI), a comprehensive, nationwide study that examines the approximately $1 trillion U.S. grocery market, released today.

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  • Grocery Retailer in the seventh annual dunnhumby Retailer Preference Index (RPI), a comprehensive, nationwide study that examines the approximately $1 trillion U.S. grocery market, released today.
  • Amazon (2) and Costco (3) round out the top three grocers in the U.S. for a second year in a row.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240111776732/en/
    The 1st Quartile, led by H-E-B, is made up of best-in-class supermarket chains and national, non-traditional formats.
  • “Knowing your customer and your competitive positioning regarding customer needs will be critical for retailers to scratch out any organic growth in 2024.

Amazon Leads U.S. Grocery Retailers in Personalization Followed by H-E-B and Kroger, dunnhumby Finds

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

In this inaugural RPI for Leadership in Personalization, dunnhumby found that Amazon stands apart from all other retailers followed by H-E-B in second and Kroger rounding out the top three.

Key Points: 
  • In this inaugural RPI for Leadership in Personalization, dunnhumby found that Amazon stands apart from all other retailers followed by H-E-B in second and Kroger rounding out the top three.
  • “The goal of this report is to help retailers improve personalization as a whole – the way customers define it.
  • The PRPI includes 65 of the largest grocery retailers in the industry that sell everyday food and non-food household.
  • Retailers included in the RPI that are interested in receiving their individual banner profiles can speak with their dunnhumby account executive or contact dunnhumby at: https://www.go.dunnhumby.com/personalization-deep-dives .

Only One in Five U.S. Consumers Trust Artificial Intelligence (AI), dunnhumby Study Finds

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

Only 20% of American consumers ‘mostly’ or ‘completely’ trust Artificial Intelligence (AI) according to the fifth wave of the dunnhumby Consumer Trends Tracker (CTT) released today.

Key Points: 
  • Only 20% of American consumers ‘mostly’ or ‘completely’ trust Artificial Intelligence (AI) according to the fifth wave of the dunnhumby Consumer Trends Tracker (CTT) released today.
  • The quarterly study – now completing its fifth quarter – found that the level of trust Americans have in AI is largely dependent on age.
  • While younger consumers — under the age of 45 — have a higher level of trust in AI (31% ‘mostly’ or ‘completely’ trust AI), just 8% of those aged 55 and over ‘mostly’ or ‘completely’ trust AI.
  • “The potential of Artificial Intelligence in grocery is tremendous and has been at the foundation of our own data science here at dunnhumby for over 20 years.

dunnhumby to Showcase Customer Data Science and Retail Media Solutions during Groceryshop 2023 from September 19-21

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Friday, September 15, 2023

LAS VEGAS, Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- dunnhumby, the global leader in customer data science, today announced the company will be exhibiting and demonstrating its full portfolio of retail and brand solutions for retail media, price and promotions, and retailer assortment at Groceryshop 2023 being held at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada from September 19-21. dunnhumby will be exhibiting at booth A1150 during the conference.

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  • dunnhumby Price and dunnhumby Promotion – provides a streamlined approach to pricing and promotions, maximizes category financial performance in line with customer wants.
  • dunnhumby Sphere – an all in one platform that allows retailers and brands to plan, execute, and measure the impact of omnichannel retail media.
  • Gartner, Hype Cycle for Retail Technologies, 2023, Max Hammond, 21 July 2023.
  • Gartner, Hype Cycle for Digital Commerce, 2023, Sandy Shen, 17 July 2023.

Thirty-six Percent of U.S. Families Skipped Meals for Financial Reasons, dunnhumby Study Finds

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

Thirty-six percent of U.S. families have skipped meals due to financial reasons in the last year according to the fourth wave of the dunnhumby Consumer Trends Tracker (CTT) released today.

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  • Thirty-six percent of U.S. families have skipped meals due to financial reasons in the last year according to the fourth wave of the dunnhumby Consumer Trends Tracker (CTT) released today.
  • The quarterly study – now completing its first year – also found that 30% of Americans across all age groups reported they have skipped meals.
  • Source: dunnhumby Consumer Trends Tracker (CTT)
    dunnhumby also found that 62% of Americans would have a hard time paying an unexpected expense of $400.
  • That percentage jumps to 75% for consumers between the ages of 18-44 and to 72% for families.

Global Brands, Leading European Publishers and Retail Partners Turn to European Unified ID to Maintain Relevant Advertising

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

European Unified ID (EUID), a new identity solution specifically developed for the European market, is gaining support across Europe, including from global brands, leading European publishers and retail partners.

Key Points: 
  • European Unified ID (EUID), a new identity solution specifically developed for the European market, is gaining support across Europe, including from global brands, leading European publishers and retail partners.
  • EUID is a European counterpart to Unified ID 2.0 (UID2), a new approach to identity that has gained industry-wide adoption.
  • EUID aims to address Europe’s data privacy regulations, while giving European consumers control of their data through privacy notices and opt-outs.
  • “There is an important discussion that’s happening around the world about how to preserve the value exchange of relevant advertising, while respecting consumer privacy.

Save-A-Lot and Food 4 Less are Top Retailers for SNAP Customers, dunnhumby Finds

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Monday, May 22, 2023

CHICAGO, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- dunnhumby, the global leader in customer data science, today released a special report examining which U.S. grocery retailers are best positioned to win the loyalty of current and potential Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients and how retailers can limit grocery sales losses due to recently enacted SNAP reductions. The SNAP Rollercoaster: A dunnhumby Special Report on Hunger in the U.S. ranked Save-A-Lot, Food 4 Less, and Dollar General as the top three grocery retailers for SNAP customers with Winco and Grocery Outlet rounding out the top five. The next five retailers in the top ten are Price Rite (6), Walmart (7), Aldi (8), Marcs (9) and H-E-B (10).

Key Points: 
  • The SNAP Rollercoaster: A dunnhumby Special Report on Hunger in the U.S. ranked Save-A-Lot, Food 4 Less, and Dollar General as the top three grocery retailers for SNAP customers with Winco and Grocery Outlet rounding out the top five.
  • Cashiers and food service workers are twice as likely as the general population to be on SNAP.
  • Retailers should look at SNAP and food insecure customers as a segment to target with actions that appeal to them.
  • However, retailers can serve the SNAP and food insecure customer by more thinly slicing their price sensitivity segmentations.