First Insight, Inc.

Join FDRA and Greg Petro, CEO of First Insight, Inc. next Wednesday, September 4th for a FREE webinar at 2PM! Step into the future of footwear retail with our exclusive think tank session tailored for industry leaders. In this session, we'll dive deep into the transformative power of Voice-of-Customer (VoC) data and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in reshaping product design and development. Whether you're looking to sharpen your competitive edge or streamline your retail operations, this session offers the insights you need to walk confidently into the next era of footwear retail success. RSVP HERE: https://lnkd.in/g6piU6-V

New Report! 𝐓𝐢𝐤𝐓𝐨𝐤'𝐬 𝐔𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐅𝐮𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 With the possibility of a TikTok ban or sale, the platform's future could significantly disrupt how retailers, influencers, and consumers interact. Our latest report shows that influencers are already adapting, while many retailers lag behind. Those who act quickly will be better equipped to navigate the changes ahead. Discover key insights and readiness gaps in our latest findings. Download your copy. 👉 https://bit.ly/3XcJfFu #TikTok #SocialMedia #Retail #Influencers #ConsumerBehavior

𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤'𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥 𝐑𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐧: ▶ Underconsumption: Gen Z’s New Mantra ▶ How Walmart Is Using AI to Update Key Functions Like Search ▶ Nordstrom Rack Adds New Store to Lineup ▶ Untailing: The Latest in Sales Prevention ▶ How ‘Omniresale’ Is Finding Its Footing ▶ Supply Chain Becomes the Cool Kid in Retail Check out our latest Insight Scoop, below! ⬇️ 🍨 𝐒𝐮𝐛𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐞: https://bit.ly/42w4Euo

Navigating the retail storm—where uncertainty, shifting consumer behavior, and economic challenges create disruption—is tough. Whether you're launching new products, setting competitive pricing, or refining your marketing strategies, we're here to steer you in the right direction. Let's connect and find your path to success. ⛵ Meet with a retail expert: https://bit.ly/3WFwLEU #Retail #VoiceOfTheCustomer #Technology

Get ready for our upcoming webinar with the Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America (FDRA), titled 'Connecting Voice-of-Customer Data & AI for Tailored Footwear Success.' Join First Insight CEO Greg Petro and FDRA President/CEO Matt Priest for an insightful discussion. 🗓️ September 4th ⏰ 2:00 PM ET Register today: https://bit.ly/3yHnUuM Will we see you there? Let us know below. 👇 #VoiceOfTheCustomer #Webinar #Footwear #Technology #AI

Asos has introduced an AI chatbot, Nibble, allowing customers to haggle over prices on its website. This innovative tool is part of Asos's broader push to integrate AI into its operations, enhancing customer experience and boosting efficiency. Early users have reported discounts of up to 40%, making it a hit among savvy shoppers. Forbes | https://bit.ly/3AHq91t ASOS.com #Retail #News #AI #ConsumerSpending

We’re proud to announce that First Insight has been named in Gartner® 2024 Market Guide for Retail Assortment Management Applications: Short Lifecycle Products. First Insight’s unique approach combines predictive analytics with VoC data, allowing retailers to move beyond traditional, manual assortment processes and deliver targeted selections that resonate with shoppers, driving both engagement and margin. Read about it here. 👉 https://bit.ly/3yPfcdK #Gartner #Retail #Assortment #AnalystCoverage

What’s really going on with AI and Retail so far this year? Our webinar replay has all the answers — with candid conversations about how: 👉 Technology is redefining, reshaping, and reengineering retail 👉 Retail leaders can master foresight using data, analytics, and AI 👉 To manage AI before it manages you 👉 Teams need to be able to use AI tools if they aren't already Hosted by TRR's Robin Lewis and Shelley E. Kohan along with Greg Petro — CEO of First Insight, Inc. — and Ramona Dunlap, Assistant Professor at FIT Business Management. ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eQHmSEyk #RetailNews #RetailTrends #RetailManagement

This holiday season, retailers are deeply concerned about rising prices for essentials and their impact on consumer discretionary spending. Explore our latest report, "Retailers' Blind Spot for Holiday 2024," for more insights into top holiday concerns. Download the full report: https://bit.ly/3LnZhpl #Holiday2024 #Retail #Inflation #ConsumerSpending