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Acosta Group Releases Top Five Retail Predictions For 2024

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Acosta Group has announced its 2024 retail predictions, identifying how brands and retailers can win shopper loyalty, drive sales, and achieve efficiencies in another year of anticipated marketplace disruption.

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  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Acosta Group has announced its 2024 retail predictions, identifying how brands and retailers can win shopper loyalty, drive sales, and achieve efficiencies in another year of anticipated marketplace disruption.
  • "We formulate our predictions based on the insights of our retail experts and industry thought leaders, as well as proprietary Acosta Group studies conducted throughout the year with shoppers, brand owners, and retailers."
  • According to Acosta Group's recent Retailer Confidential Report, 90% of top U.S. retail leaders are prioritizing unit growth in 2024.
  • U.S. retail media ad spend will reach $60B in 2024 according to Insider Intelligence, delivering 70-90% margins vs. the 3-4% seen in traditional retail profits, per Boston Consulting Group.

Expanded and Higher Quality Foodservice Options Driving Increased Trips for Convenience Stores, According to New Acosta Group Study

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Acosta Group has released the results of its 2023 Convenience Store Shopper Insights Study with its proprietary Shopper Community in advance of NACS Show 2023, the industry's global show for all things convenience, to be held in Atlanta from Oct. 3-6. For the study, Acosta Group focused on insights specific to consumer trip drivers, purchases, and the evolving customer for the c-store channel.

Key Points: 
  • For the study, Acosta Group focused on insights specific to consumer trip drivers, purchases, and the evolving customer for the c-store channel.
  • "There's no doubt that high-quality foodservice is one of the key drivers behind increased trips this year," says Risch.
  • According to the Acosta Group study, shoppers choose c-stores primarily for convenience and the fast trip experience.
  • "The c-store channel is absolutely on a growth path," said Hobie Walker, SVP, Small Format, Acosta , an Acosta Group agency.

Online Grocery Shoppers Demand Seamless Omnichannel Experience and Convenience, Per New Acosta Group Study

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. , Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Acosta Group has released the results of its annual online grocery shopping study with its proprietary Shopper Community in advance of Groceryshop, gathering shopper attitudes and preferences and taking a deep dive into online grocery delivery. The study reflects the prevalence of omnichannel shopping and the online shopping fulfillment trends younger consumers are driving.

Key Points: 
  • The study reflects the prevalence of omnichannel shopping and the online shopping fulfillment trends younger consumers are driving.
  • The Acosta Group study reflects a slight uptick in online grocery shopping over last year, with 55% of grocery shoppers buying groceries online at least some of the time.
  • According to the Acosta Group study, 84% of online grocery shoppers report high satisfaction with the online grocery shopping experience.
  • "Today's online grocery shoppers are younger and digitally savvy and are using online grocery shopping in new ways," said John Carroll, President, Acosta Group Digital Commerce and Advanced Analytics.

YouTube Names vidby as the Recommended Vendor for AI-Powered Content Localization

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Friday, May 12, 2023
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Risch-Rotkreuz--(Newsfile Corp. - May 12, 2023) - vidby , a Swiss startup that provides fast and accurate AI-powered translation and dubbing services for video content, has been selected by YouTube to forge ahead with its multi-language content localization efforts.

Key Points: 
  • Risch-Rotkreuz--(Newsfile Corp. - May 12, 2023) - vidby , a Swiss startup that provides fast and accurate AI-powered translation and dubbing services for video content, has been selected by YouTube to forge ahead with its multi-language content localization efforts.
  • Now, YouTube creators have access to vidby's advanced translation and voiceover capabilities, with support for over 70 languages.
  • As a recommended vendor for YouTube, vidby's mission is to provide cost-effective and accessible localization services to a wider range of content producers.
  • Now, thanks to the vidby integration, YouTube creators of all sizes can access the same opportunities through vidby's AI-powered translation and dubbing services.

New Acosta Study Reflects Omnichannel Path to Consumer Electronics Purchases Amidst Inflation Concerns

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Monday, November 21, 2022
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In the past year, half of consumer electronics shoppers surveyed had purchased smartphones and over 33% had purchased televisions, personal computers, earbuds and headphones, despite rising prices.

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  • In the past year, half of consumer electronics shoppers surveyed had purchased smartphones and over 33% had purchased televisions, personal computers, earbuds and headphones, despite rising prices.
  • Tablets, gaming systems, computer accessories, speakers and printers round out the top 10 most purchased items.
  • "We also discovered in our research that the path to purchase was omnichannel for shoppers across all demographics," she said.
  • Consumers are purchasing consumer electronics from both brick-and-mortar and online retailers, led by mass merchandise, electronics specialty and online exclusive retailers.

Value, Health and Convenience are Key Drivers for Frozen Food Sales According to New Acosta Shopper Insights Study

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Thursday, October 13, 2022
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Acosta , a global integrated sales and marketing services leader, released its new Frozen Food Trends & Insights study in conjunction with this week's National Frozen & Refrigerated Foods Convention .

Key Points: 
  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Acosta , a global integrated sales and marketing services leader, released its new Frozen Food Trends & Insights study in conjunction with this week's National Frozen & Refrigerated Foods Convention .
  • With price top of mind for consumers, frozen food sales have exceeded $70 billion over the past year, according to NielsenIQ a 7.6% increase over 2021 and 31% increase over 2019 pre-pandemic sales.
  • According to the research, there are three key drivers for consumers' frozen food purchases this year: value, convenience and healthy options.
  • "Today, even as the average unit price for frozen products has risen 15% over 2021, consumers continue to select frozen as a key part of their food shopping experience," she stated.

AEP NAMES MARTIN VICE PRESIDENT OF INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEERING, IT OPERATIONS AND SUPPORT

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Tuesday, May 31, 2022
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COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) has named Steven Martin vice president, Infrastructure Engineering, IT Operations & Support, effective May 30.

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  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) has named Steven Martin vice president, Infrastructure Engineering, IT Operations & Support, effective May 30.
  • Martin is responsible for the technology planning and delivery for infrastructure technologies including compute, network, storage and end-user tools.
  • "AEP continues to transform the way our employees work and implement new technologies to streamline our business, while enhancing the customer experience," Risch said.
  • Martin joins AEP from JCPenney, where he was vice president of Technology Enterprise Services and led information technology infrastructure, operations, support, and cyber functions and carried the dual role of managing director, JCPenney Services India.

AEP Names Murphy Vice President of Applications and Business Solutions

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Friday, August 27, 2021
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COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) has named Anne Murphy vice president of Applications and Business Solutions, effective Aug. 30.

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  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) has named Anne Murphy vice president of Applications and Business Solutions, effective Aug. 30.
  • She will be responsible for technology solutions for numerous AEP business units and organizations including: Energy Delivery; Generation; Grid Solutions; Commercial Operations; Supply Chain, Procurement and Fleet; and Security and Risk.
  • Murphy has been employed with AEP as a contractor since January 2021 and will continue to report to Therace Risch, executive vice president and chief information and technology officer.
  • "Anne is a skilled leader with an extensive background in delivering technology solutions to enhance business opportunities.

DGAP-News: Nabaltec AG: Dr. Alexander Risch takes over as new COO, succeeding Dr. Michael Klimes

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
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Nabaltec AG: Dr. Alexander Risch takes over as new COO, succeeding Dr. Michael Klimes

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  • Nabaltec AG: Dr. Alexander Risch takes over as new COO, succeeding Dr. Michael Klimes
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  • Nabaltec AG: Dr. Alexander Risch takes over as new COO, succeeding Dr. Michael Klimes
    Schwandorf, 22 July 2021 - Nabaltec AG is announcing a change in its Management Board, as the Supervisory Board is going to appoint Dr. Alexander Risch to a 4-year term on the Management Board effective 1 October 2021.
  • Dr. Michael Klimes, who has been serving on Nabaltec AG's three-member Management Board as COO since 2017, has chosen not to extend his contract, which expires on 31 December 2021.
  • "In Dr. Alexander Risch, we have been able to secure an experienced mineralogist who will help us continue to generate growth from Nabaltec's innovative solutions," reported Johannes Heckmann, CEO of Nabaltec AG.

Aspire Leaderboard 2020: Assentis positioned as a leader in CCM

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Thursday, June 18, 2020
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Aspire, a research company specializing in Customer Communication Management (CCM), has just updated the CCM Leaderboard for 2020, placing Assentis as one of the leaders in CCM in Europe and Asian markets.

Key Points: 
  • Aspire, a research company specializing in Customer Communication Management (CCM), has just updated the CCM Leaderboard for 2020, placing Assentis as one of the leaders in CCM in Europe and Asian markets.
  • ROTKREUZ, Switzerland, June 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aspire has made several adjustments to the analysis criteria in the CCM Leaderboard 2020.
  • Nevertheless, a detailed analysis shows that Assentis has made the greatest positive year-on-year change, moving from Aspirational to the Leader quadrant.
  • Aspire does not endorse any vendor, product or service included in the Aspire Leaderboard.