Market research company EMARKETER shared five trends hitting retailers in 2025.
Retailers may create more exclusive content for consumers with in-house production studios.
Technology will continue to impact the retail industry in 2025, pushing the boundaries of traditional sales and e-commerce.
EMARKETER said companies will combine generative AI and predictive AI in 2025.
American customers are attracted to Chinese retailers, but policies and privacy concerns could slow momentum.
Companies like Amazon and Walmart will continue to dominate ad spending while smaller ones struggle.
Retailers will rely more on media and entertainment content, including in-house production studios.
Retailers are leaning into premium loyalty programs and 'partner perks'.
The report said retailers will try to make themselves valuable to consumers by partnering with other companies and offering well-rounded subscriptions.
EMARKETER said advertisers with fewer resources would likely consolidate their retail media network spending across fewer networks.