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NRF 2024 : immerse yourself in the future of retail

NRF 2024 : immerse yourself in the future of retail 2560 1707 Altavia

NRF 2024 : immerse yourself in the future of retail Every year, the retail world gathers in NYC for Retail’s Big Show, organized by the National Retail Federation (NRF), the…

Happy New Year from Altavia Group!

Happy New Year from Altavia Group! 1714 1184 Altavia

We look forward to our continued growth, reaching new milestones, and innovations together in 2024. For the new year, we have new ambitions, new visions, new energies, new priorities, new…

Altavia Group announces the sale of Blue Lions a pan-African digital communications agency.

Altavia Group announces the sale of Blue Lions a pan-African digital communications agency. 1920 1080 Altavia

Altavia Group, the world’s leading network dedicated to commercial communications for the retail sector, announces the sale of the Blue Lions communications agency. Established on the African continent since 2015,…

Altavia boosts its performance and martech offering with a strategic acquisition in Poland

Altavia boosts its performance and martech offering with a strategic acquisition in Poland 1080 1080 Altavia

Altavia boosts its performance and martech offering with a strategic acquisition in Poland. Altavia Kamikaze, a leading creative and communication agency with a strong digital DNA, part of the international…

NRF 2024 : immerse yourself in the future of retail

NRF 2024 : immerse yourself in the future of retail 2560 1707 Altavia

NRF 2024 : immerse yourself in the future of retail Every year, the retail world gathers in NYC for Retail’s Big Show, organized by the National Retail Federation (NRF), the…

Happy New Year from Altavia Group!

Happy New Year from Altavia Group! 1714 1184 Altavia

We look forward to our continued growth, reaching new milestones, and innovations together in 2024. For the new year, we have new ambitions, new visions, new energies, new priorities, new…

Altavia Group announces the sale of Blue Lions a pan-African digital communications agency.

Altavia Group announces the sale of Blue Lions a pan-African digital communications agency. 1920 1080 Altavia

Altavia Group, the world’s leading network dedicated to commercial communications for the retail sector, announces the sale of the Blue Lions communications agency. Established on the African continent since 2015,…

Altavia boosts its performance and martech offering with a strategic acquisition in Poland

Altavia boosts its performance and martech offering with a strategic acquisition in Poland 1080 1080 Altavia

Altavia boosts its performance and martech offering with a strategic acquisition in Poland. Altavia Kamikaze, a leading creative and communication agency with a strong digital DNA, part of the international…

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créativité en communication commerciale
Creativity in sales communications : myth or reality? 2098 895 Altavia

Creativity in sales communications : myth or reality?

In a large group focused on production and sales, is there a place for creativity? Benoît De Saedeleer, Creative Director at Altavia ACT*, outlines his vision of creativity. An environment in which you have to have fun As a player in production and communication at the point of sale, can we indulge in creativity when…

Semaine européenne du développement durable
European sustainable development week : the 17 goals of this year’s edition. 1681 899 Altavia

European sustainable development week : the 17 goals of this year’s edition.

  The European Sustainable Development Week takes place from May 30th to June 5th. What’s the goal ? Facilitate individual forms of mobilization, individual and collective, in order to promote sustainable development and raise awareness of its issues. For this 2017 edition, the 17 sustainable development goals set by the United Nations in 2015 are in the…

Le succès fulgurant du paiement mobile
[CHINA] The dazzling success of mobile payment 1570 961 Altavia

[CHINA] The dazzling success of mobile payment

  In China, technological advances in mobile payment have developed hugely in only five years. Electronic wallets are quick, secure and free to use, and today 450 million people in China are taking advantage. Wallets are an excellent way for brands and labels to find out everything (or nearly everything!) about their clients’ habits and…

S-Commerce
S-Commerce: The return of the local shop. 1455 920 Altavia

S-Commerce: The return of the local shop.

  Ask around you, the major difference between stores and shops is the relationship between consumers and sellers. The brands have invested social networks to provide advice and recommendations, while working at the point of sale to streamline the purchasing process and personalize the experience through customer knowledge.   However, despite their efforts and, except…

carte de fidélité connectée
Are Connected Loyalty Cards a Step Forward or Backward? 1678 1119 Altavia

Are Connected Loyalty Cards a Step Forward or Backward?

  Are they an enduring innovation or a temporarily trendy idea? Do they benefit customers or are they just another technological gadget? Each month, Bruno Auret, an expert on digital commerce and the founder and CEO of Blackwood Digital, takes a critical look at digital innovation in retail.   This month, he has chosen to break…

AND THE WINNERS OF THE 2015 SHOPPER VALUE® AWARDS ARE… 605 403 Altavia

AND THE WINNERS OF THE 2015 SHOPPER VALUE® AWARDS ARE…

…Auchan and Apple, elected by their french clients ! For the 36th edition of the LSA Innovation Awards, ShopperMind, Altavia group’s research laboratory that investigates and forecasts trends in consumption, rewarded Auchan and Apple of the “Trophée de la Valeur Shopper” ( Shopper Value Award). Since 2010, the barometer of Valeur Shopper  measures the quality of…

Les géants chinois creusent l'écart
The Chinese Giants are Striding Ahead 1827 1028 Altavia

The Chinese Giants are Striding Ahead

Two Chinese companies, Tencent and Alibaba, are streaking ahead in the big leagues. With huge sums of money behind them, and aware of the need for lightning speed, both web giants are taking gambles and risks and buying up at every turn, becoming bigger and bigger with every passing month. An overview of these two…

Agency merger: how to unite different company cultures 2098 895 Altavia

Agency merger: how to unite different company cultures

Anne-Catherine Trinon, CEO of Altavia ACT*, shares how she steered the successful merger of her Belgian marketing services agency.     In the life of a company, whether in marketing communications, advertising or any other sector, a fusion constitutes a special moment. And it’s only after settling all the administrative red tape, that the work…

Soyooz et Simplifield
Innovations of the month: Soyooz and SimpliField 1739 733 Altavia

Innovations of the month: Soyooz and SimpliField

Every month, Altavia Coach offers you a selection of innovative solutions in the retail sector. Let’s take a closer look at two of them: Soyooz and SimpliField. Soyooz: Helping the client choose THE right product for them It all began… …in 2012. It should be noted that trying to buy a high-tech product on the internet…

Apsys on Commercial Spaces 2500 1734 Altavia

Apsys on Commercial Spaces

  Apsys is a real-estate development company founded almost 22 years ago by Maurice Bansay that operates in France and Poland, whose mission is making cities and urban life more beautiful by designing and bringing to life iconic living and shopping spaces. Its motto:  Create and innovate with the end client in mind. Eléonore Villanueva,…

Care Commerce culture: making a difference, creating preferences 1678 1119 Altavia

Care Commerce culture: making a difference, creating preferences

It is no longer possible to create a strong, sustainable relationship between a customer and a brand without a strong social commitment from the brand. Values such as generosity, empathy and benevolence now play a key role in the expectations of consumers, particularly the younger generation. Let’s consider what makes a successful initiative with Thierry…

Les innovations du mois UntieNots, mangoo ID et Teeps
Innovations of the month: UntieNots, mangoo ID and Teeps 1678 1119 Altavia

Innovations of the month: UntieNots, mangoo ID and Teeps

  In September, Altavia Coach presents three innovative solutions for the retail sector: UntieNots, mangoo ID and Teeps. Three promising start-ups which have already proved their worth in the eyes of a number of prestigious clients. UntieNots : 100% personalised digital offers to replace mass promotions By leveraging the power of artificial intelligence, this start-up founded…

Le magasin physique en 2018
The six main markers driving physical stores in 2018 1678 1119 Altavia

The six main markers driving physical stores in 2018

“A great deal of thought goes into the way in which Aesop stores are respectfully integrated into their respective neighbourhoods”   The brick-and-mortar retail concept has been redesigned. There were those who thought that e-commerce would wipe out everything in its way, confining physical stores to the history books. But that definitely won’t be the…

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