Tag: Amazon

3Q24 Retail Media Quarterly Business Review

Article in Benchmarks

September 30, 2024 1 minute read Log in to download the full report linked at the bottom Stratably benchmarking suggests increasing marketing spend is the #1 company-wide growth driver in 2H, with retail media an increasingly important part of the overall marketing strategy. A net 70% of brands are expanding their retail media budgets as […]

A Detailed Overview of the Early Opportunity with Amazon’s Sports Streaming

Article in Briefings

September 11, 2024 TL;DR: Amazon’s sports streaming provides a white space opportunity for brands to reach incremental audiences, engage in new ways with the consumer, and access robust reporting compared to linear TV. It opens the door for smaller and emerging brands to access what was historically exclusive, coveted ad inventory. 3 minute read Amazon’s […]

3Q24 Amazon Quarterly Business Review

Article in Benchmarks

September 9, 2024 1 minute read Log in to download the full report linked at the bottom Our 3Q24 Amazon quarterly business review includes All-Signal insights digital leaders need to forecast the business, make critical investment decisions, and compete effectively on the platform. Driven by Stratably’s proprietary benchmarking and extensive qualitative research, it’s designed to […]

2024 Performance Review of Amazon, Walmart, and Target

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August 28, 2024 TL;DR: Amazon, Walmart, and Target outpaced the market in 2Q24, driven by digital growth. Amazon leads with 8.7% sales growth, Walmart’s digital surge contributed 76% of its dollar growth, and retail media is critical for profitability. Brands must double down on digital investments, lean into the value concious consumer, and reassess assortment […]

Prime Big Deal Days: Insights to Drive Profitable Growth

Article in Benchmarks

August 26, 2024 TL;DR: Benchmarking suggests the promotional and advertising environments for Amazon’s upcoming Prime Big Deal Days will be more aggressive this year versus last. Aligning marketing strategies towards high-margin customers and products, driving off-site traffic to your deal pages, and developing a post-event retention plan are all under-utilized strategies to drive growth while […]

Optimizing the Mix of Amazon Discounts and Ads During Tentpole Events

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August 21, 2024 On Amazon, competitive intensity is at an all-time high: 53% of brands report greater promo intensity in their category vs. last year 43% of brands plan to up their promos on Prime Big Deal Days this year Ad spend as a percentage of gross merchandise value is up 60 basis points and […]

2Q24 Food & CPG Deep Dive

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August 19, 2024 2 minute read Log in to download the full report linked at the bottom We recently analyzed 2Q24 results and investor call commentary from 25 large and mid-sized Food & CPG brands to understand real-time and forward-looking dynamics. This report shares the findings from our analysis, which answers these six questions: How […]

Deep Dive: Amazon Vendor Services (AVS) Program

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August 5, 2024 2 minute read Log in to download the full report linked at the bottom The Amazon Vendor Services (AVS) program (also known as Strategic Account Services or SAS) provides your brand with dedicated headcount inside Amazon called a customer success manager (CSM) to solve day-to-day issues and support a variety of operational […]