Ocado takes advertising in ‘new direction’ as it looks to become more ‘relatable’
The online supermarket is injecting a heavy dose of humour into its latest campaign, as well as focusing on value, as it looks to win over customers.
The online supermarket is injecting a heavy dose of humour into its latest campaign, as well as focusing on value, as it looks to win over customers.
Despite a “record” Christmas, Ocado’s revenues slid by 3.8% over 2022 as the online retailer continues to take a hit from post-pandemic behaviour change.
Tesco says it has made share gains from more premium retailers for nine consecutive quarters as consumers choose the supermarket for more “treat occasions”.
Marks & Spencer hired brand and marketing manager Sophie Jacobs to act as a “custodian” of its brand characters earlier this year, as it aims to make them bigger “than ever”.
Motor retailer Halfords has introduced dynamic pricing in its services business to drive profitability by directing demand to its under-utilised autocentres.
The Competition and Markets Authority will probe the extent price promotions are only available to people who sign up for loyalty cards.
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