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April 24, 2020 | Blog

Guest Blog: What Is Shopper Marketing? An Alternative Shopper Marketing Definition

Shopper marketing is the process of understanding shoppers and using that understanding to develop a marketing mix which influences shopper behavior in such a way as to positively impact consumption of the brand and or category

April 10, 2020 | Blog

WSJ: Coronavirus Closed the Bars. America Stocked the Liquor Cabinet.

In today’s blog, we take you “behind the paywall” to share some interesting data about beer, wine and spirits sales.

January 31, 2020 | Blog

11 Alcohol Trends to Watch in the Year Ahead — And the Value of Monitoring Analytics

Beverage-alcohol industry analytics are increasingly being used to identify and forecast market trends for 2020. Distributors, as they formulate their POS marketing initiatives, can greatly benefit from an understanding of an increasingly dynamic market.

December 6, 2019 | Blog

3 Observations About Winning at-Retail in Today’s Changing Market

To make sure your advertising is most effective, it's important for your branding to be as unique as your brand itself. You can no longer rely on the “price sells” approach and focus your POS on telling the shopper yours is the least expensive fill-in-the-blank beer.

October 11, 2019 | Point-of-Sale Marketing

Three Strategies for Standing Out in an Increasingly Crowded Retail Environment

If you’re selling beer, wine, and spirits, you know the retail landscape at all but the smallest of retail stores is already crowded and getting more so every day. Here are three approaches beverage-alcohol wholesalers working with retailers can adapt to stand out in a crowded market.

September 13, 2019 | Point-of-Sale Marketing

The Challenges of Marketing Craft

Craft Beer has been under-served by POS. Now is the time to start serving up POS marketing as a fortification against a maturing and increasingly competitive market for craft beer.

July 12, 2019 | Point-of-Sale Marketing

The Growing Importance of POS to the Beverage-Alcohol Distribution Business

As a wholesale distributor (WD) of the hundreds of thousands of BA products available to the American shopper, what is your most effective tool to gain and retain market share? The answer heard most often is POS (Point of Sale) advertising.

March 3, 2019 | Custom POS Software

“Beer Wars” and POS: Why you need — more than ever — a POS Tracking Tool

Recent studies indicate spending on point-of-sale (POS) initiatives (e.g., signs and displays) continues to increase for beverages. In fact, a recent incentive from MillerCoors to its wholesale distributors (WDs) in fact, addresses POS spending directly.

January 15, 2019 | Permanent POS Software

Managing Permanent Retail Marketing Materials Increases Sales (and lowers expenses)

This blog post is announcing the release of our newest version of our permanent POS tracking software PermaTrak, it will also address what our customers and prospects tell us is a growing problem in search of a solution: Rising POS/POP expenses and, effectively, wasted opportunity.

November 13, 2018 | POS Performance

Measuring Point-of-Sale Marketing Performance

OnTrak’s latest software updates now include the analytics platform from Tableau. This now allows our customers to examine the OnTrak POS tracking data-bases to determine the relationship between POS placements and sales results.

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