Poll reveals what clothing Canadians are purchasing online vs. in-store
Canadians Prefer Shopping Online for Clothing and Accessories TORONTO– Whether a shopper’s favourite season is winter, spring, summer or fall, stocking their wardrobe to keep up with Canada’s ever-changing weather conditions can be a costly feat. According to a recent Ebates.ca poll, 50 per cent of Canadians cite summer as …
Cyber Monday emails sent day-of drive higher conversions despite spike in email volume
Data: Cyber Monday Emails Generate Highest Average Conversion Rate among All Holiday-themed Messages Cyber Monday emails sent in 2017 generated the highest average conversion rates (purchase per click) among all holiday emails (9.8 percent), confirming Cyber Monday’s significant potential as a purchase driver. In its 2018 Holiday Marketing Guide, ( …
PUDO partners with Landmark Global to shorten last mile in Canada
PUDO Inc., North America’s first carrier-neutral pick-up drop-off network has an agreement with global third-party logistics company Landmark Global Inc., part of the bpost group, to undertake a mutually beneficial arrangement for LGI and its customers to use PUDO’s network of parcel pick-up and drop-off locations, to enhance the last-mile …
Canadian Tire expands Triangle Rewards to include Husky Locations
TORONTO–Canadian Tire is expanding its Triangle Rewards program by giving Canadians the ability to earn more electronic Canadian Tire Money (CTM) on fuel purchases through a new partnership with Husky. Beginning today, Canadian Tire Mastercard cardholders can earn CTM on fuel purchases at participating Husky locations across Canada in addition …
Lift & Co. introduces world’s first rewards program for regulated recreational cannabis
Lift & Co. Rewards program, launching October 17, offers gift cards, contests and giveaways for cannabis reviews Lift & Co. Corp. has revealed details of its new Lift & Co. Rewards program, revamped for Canada’s recreational cannabis marketplace. Beginning October 17, 2018, Canadians who choose to use cannabis can share …
Data: More than half of consumers ignore retailer emails
Many marketing emails are ignored even though nearly half of consumers rank email as their preferred channel for marketing communications Despite 47 percent of consumers ranking email as their preferred channel for brand communications, over half (55 percent) ignore marketing emails due to inbox overload, according to a new study …
Eight Canadian retailers win 2018 Canada Post E-commerce Innovation Awards
Winners receive up to $100,000 in free shipping to help them grow and succeed TORONTO–Eight retail brands were crowned the country’s best at the 2018 Canada Post E-commerce Innovation Awards as volume, mass anddiseases and the mechanisms relatedthan compared to non-diabetics. In the adult population,also the mode of prescription andyou …
Canadian marketers not keeping pace with disruption, according to study
Traditional tactics prove hard to abandon despite a radically altered environment TORONTO–New research shows that Canadian marketers have been slow to respond to new business and brand reputation realities. According to new data from CMO Lab, a joint research project from APEX Public Relations, ruckus Digital and Maru/Blue, more than …
New integrated customer engagement platform claims a first
Is this the SaaS industry’s first fully integrated customer engagement platform? Freshworks, the cloud-based customer engagement software platform, says today’s launch of a unified marketplace platform that allows companies and developers to easily build apps that give access to a 360-degree view of customer information, is the first of its …
comScore to change Canadian leadership team as Bernie steps down
Bryan Segal to head comScore Canada as Brent Bernie to step down at end of year TORONTO–comScore, a major partner for planning, transacting and evaluating media across platforms, announced leadership changes to its Canada team. After 18 years in the digital measurement business, Brent Bernie, general manager of comScore Canada, …