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DEPARTMENT STORES MEMBER BREAKFAST | AUGUST 11, 2016 BENCHMARKING DIGITAL PERFORMANCE RESEARCH BENCHMARKING EDUCATION UPCOMING EVENTS BRIEFING BRIEFING BRIEFING BRIEFING VIDEO London, Geneva, Paris DATA & TARGETING PERSONAL CARE DEATH OF THE AD COMPLEX September 13, 14, 15 New York New York London, Paris September 22 September 29 October 4, 5 OCTOBER 20, 2016 The New School New York A clinic for L2 members spotlighting the biggest winners & losers in digital for retail, media, and social platforms. UPCOMING RESEARCH September October November Digital IQ Index®: Digital IQ Index®: Digital IQ Index®: FOOD CONSUMER ELECTRONICS FASHION Digital IQ Index®: Digital IQ Index®: Intelligence Report: PERSONAL CARE SPECIALTY RETAIL UK DIGITAL ORGANIZATION Intelligence Report: Digital IQ Index®: Digital IQ Index®: OMNICHANNEL FINANCIAL SERVICES BEAUTY DEPARTMENT STORES INTRODUCTION REVERSAL OF FORTUNE Indexed Share Price Returns: Department Stores and S&P 500 March 2009–July 2016 Department Stores Index S&P 500 800% 700% 600% 500% 400% 300% 200% 100% 0% 3/9/09 3/9/10 3/9/11 Source: L2 Analysis of Yahoo! Finance historical data. 3/9/12 3/9/13 3/9/14 3/9/15 3/9/16 MAJOR MILESTONE (FOR AMAZON) US Sales of Apparel and Accessories In USD Billions 2011–2020 Amazon Macy's TJ Maxx Walmart Nordstrom $60 $50 $40 $30 $20 $10 $0 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Source: Quartz (original data from Cowen and Company), November 2015. 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 SPECIALTY RETAIL: DEFECTING? Total US Sales by Store Format In USD Billions 2001–2013 Department stores $200 $180 $160 $140 $120 $100 $80 $60 $40 $20 $0 2001 2002 2003 Discount stores 2004 2005 Specialty Apparel stores 2006 2007 2008 Source: Quartz (original data from American Apparel & Footwear Association), November 2015. 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 EARLY BIFURCATION Department Stores: Annual Comparable Sales Growth (Including Ecommerce) 2010–2014 Macy's Nordstrom 10% 8% 6% 4% 2% 0% -2% -4% 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 Note: Macy’s comparable sales growth reported on an owned basis; Nordstrom comparable sales growth includes Nordstrom Rack stores. Source: L2 analysis of company 10-K filings. 2015 BUT NOT SUSTAINED Department Stores: Quarterly Comparable Sales Growth (Including Ecommerce) Q4 2014–Q1 2016 Macy's Nordstrom Macy’s Average -1.9% Nordstrom Average +4.4% Macy’s Average -4.9% Nordstrom Average + 0.1% 6% 4% 2% 0% -2% -4% -6% -8% Q4 2014 Q1 2015 Source: L2 analysis of company 10-K filings. Q2 2015 Q3 2015 Q4 2015 Q1 2016 OMNICHANNEL DISCONNECT Shopper Interest vs. Actual Use of Click-and-Collect, by Country 2016 Would Like to Use 26% Actually Use 25% 21% 18% 17% 15% 13% 10% 10% 9% 8% 5% UK US Australia Source: Business Insider (original data from Deloitte), March 2016. Canada Netherlands Germany MIXED IMPLEMENTATION Primary Reasons for a Negative Click-and-Collect Experience Percent of Respondents Citing Specific Reason United Kingdom Holiday 2015 31% 31% 24% Lack of Dedicated Pickup Area In-Store Long Wait Times Due to Lack of Staff Staff Inability to Locate Items More than a third of UK click-and-collect Christmas shoppers experienced issues with their pickups Source: SupplyChainBrain, January 2016. INSTANT GRATIFICATION Number of Markets With Same Day Delivery Availability 2015–2016 July 2015 July 2016 14 27 + 4 17 + 3 9 0 2 + DEPARTMENT STORES METHODOLOGY METHODOLOGY SITE & ECOMMERCE 40% DIGITAL MARKETING 30% SOCIAL MEDIA 10% MOBILE 20% METHODOLOGY DIMENSION: SITE & ECOMMERCE TECHNOLOGY: Response Time from Home Region, Analytics Packages SEARCH & NAVIGATION: Guided Selling Tools, Videos, Quick View Functionality, Keyword Search Sophistication, Filter & Sort Options PRODUCT PAGES: Image Collateral, Product Videos, UGC, Editorial Content Integration, User Reviews/Ratings, Support for Offline Path to Purchase ECOMMERCE & FULFILLMENT: Shopping Cart Sophistication, DTC Checkout Experience, Cross-Selling, Expedited Payment Options, Same Day/Scheduled Delivery 40% OMNICHANNEL & STORE LOCATOR (if applicable): Click & Collect, In-Store Inventory Status, In-Store Return Policy, Store Locator Sophistication CUSTOMER SERVICE: Contact Information, Live Chat Availability, FAQs ACCOUNT & LOYALTY: Explanation of Benefits, Wishlist, Registry, Tiered Rewards Program, Credit Cart Integration METHODOLOGY DIMENSION: DIGITAL MARKETING SEARCH: Traffic, Web Authority, Brand SEO & SEM on Google, Brand Visibility Across 2600+ Non-Branded Search Terms in Nine Geographic Regions (where applicable) ADVERTISING: Desktop & Video Display Ad Impressions, Creative Units, Share of Voice within Category EMAIL MARKETING: Ease of Sign-up, Frequency, Employ of Trigger Emails, Estimated List Size, Read Rate, Inbox Placement 30% EARNED MEDIA: Mentions, Sentiment, and Brand Activity on Industry-specific Outlets (ShopStyle, Polyvore, Lyst, Rstyle.me) METHODOLOGY DIMENSION: SOCIAL MEDIA FACEBOOK: Reach, Growth, Total Post Engagement (12-months), Average Interactions Per Post INSTAGRAM: Reach, Growth, Total Post Engagement (12months), Average Interactions Per Post, Video, Social Commerce YOUTUBE: Search Visibility, Channel Experience, Video Views (12-months), Content Sponsorship, Video Paid Media Support TWITTER: Reach, Engagement (12-months), Interactions Per Tweet, Employ of Retweets, Brand Mentions, #Hashtag Visibility 10% PINTEREST: Active Platform Presence, Reach, Support for Buyable Pins from Mobile App SNAPCHAT (if applicable): Active Platform Presence (May), Snap Frequency, Ad Visibility in Discover METHODOLOGY DIMENSION: MOBILE SMARTPHONE EXPERIENCE: Load Time, Compatibility & Functionality, Geolocation, Click-to-Call, Mobile-Optimized Live Chat, Ease of Mobile Checkout, Support for Expedited Payment Methods MOBILE SEARCH: “Above-the-Fold” Visibility via Organic or Paid Results, Site Identified as “Mobile-Friendly,” Internal Site Links Sophistication, Brand Visibility in PLAs (if applicable) MOBILE ADVERTISING (if applicable): Mobile & Tablet Display Ad Impressions, Creative Units, Share of Voice within Category 20% MOBILE APPS (if applicable): Support for iOS & Android, Featured Status, Location Services, Apple Pay Support, Touch ID Support, In-App Commerce, In-Store Functionality, Loyalty Integration CATEGORIZING RESULTS Brands are Parsed into Five Categories Based on Digital IQ Index® Score GENIUS 140+ GIFTED 110–139 CHALLENGED 70–89 FEEBLE <70 AVERAGE 90–109 DEPARTMENT STORES RANKING L2 DIGITAL IQ INDEX®: RANK BRAND 53 Digital IQ 65 Karstadt Warenhaus GmbH 54 60 J. Front Retailing 55 59 Aekyung Group 56 51 KaDeWe 57 43 La Rinascente Srl FEEBLE L2 DIGITAL IQ INDEX®: RANK BRAND 41 Digital IQ 88 FEEBLE RANK 88 48 87 50 73 Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd. 86 51 Hyundai Department Store Group 68 Takashimaya 81 Shinsegae Co Ltd 78 Borletti Group Selfridges Group Ltd. 46 78 48 El Puerto de Liverpool S.A.B. de C.V. 45 79 Wittington Investments 88 44 Digital IQ Grupo Bal Hudson's Bay Company 41 BRAND 47 Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. 41 CHALLENGED 52 66 Le Bon Marche S.A. L2 DIGITAL IQ INDEX®: RANK BRAND 28 Digital IQ 97 AVERAGE RANK 35 Harrods Limited 28 97 35 95 37 91 Galeries Lafayette 95 37 Myer Holding Limited 91 Lotte Co. 93 Sears Holdings Corporation 91 E. Breuninger GmbH & Co. Harvey Nichols 34 92 37 Selfridges Group Ltd. 31 92 Lord & Taylor 95 31 Digital IQ Metro Group Shop Direct Group 31 BRAND 40 90 Hanwha Group L2 DIGITAL IQ INDEX®: RANK BRAND 15 Digital IQ 112 AVERAGE RANK 111 23 110 26 99 Lane Crawford Ltd. 110 27 Richemont 98 Dillard's, Inc. 109 Yoox Group 100 David Jones Limited Debenhams plc 22 107 25 Otto GmbH 20 107 El Corte Ingles 111 20 Digital IQ Neiman Marcus Group Home Retail Group 18 BRAND 23 Next 18 GIFTED 28 97 Gilt Groupe L2 DIGITAL IQ INDEX®: RANK BRAND 5 Digital IQ 131 GIFTED RANK 11 ASOS 6 130 12 130 14 114 Selfridges & Co. 129 15 Saks Inc. 112 Istithmar 128 Sears Holdings Corporation 119 House of Fraser Neiman Marcus Group 10 124 13 Marks and Spencer 9 126 Richemont 130 6 Digital IQ John Lewis Partnership Macy's Inc. 6 BRAND 15 112 Belk Inc. L2 DIGITAL IQ INDEX®: RANK BRAND 4 2 3 PARENT DIGITAL IQ J.C. Penney Company, Inc. 1 1 IN THE COMPANY OF GENIUS 2 140 3 Mobile site integrates high quality branded blog content, a robust user account that offers personalized recommendations, and geolocation that actually works. Mobile app is updated frequently and offers seamless checkout in-app, in-store functionality (SNAP2SHOP), and support for Apple Pay. SEM efforts boost search visibility on non-branded terms. L2 DIGITAL IQ INDEX®: RANK BRAND 3 2 3 PARENT DIGITAL IQ 143 Kohl's Department Stores, Inc. 1 1 IN THE COMPANY OF GENIUS 2 3 Best-in-class omnichannel features on product pages include Find-in-Store with dynamic mapping and filter options. Solid content supported by healthy investment on Facebook paying dividends in terms of engagement. Loyalty program features generous 5% rewards and aggressively solicits and displays UGC on program page to boost consumer interest. L2 DIGITAL IQ INDEX®: RANK BRAND 2 2 3 DIGITAL IQ 151 Macy's, Inc. 1 1 PARENT IN THE COMPANY OF GENIUS 2 3 Leverages “Fashion’s Front Row” event featuring live performances from brand ambassadors and influencers across channels to generate highest site traffic in Index. MyStylist on site allows shoppers to quickly and easily book appointments with personal stylists for all occasions. Main brand shopping app landing page clearly communicates benefits of enabling mobile-specific features such as Location Services, Push Notifications, and In-Store Messages. L2 DIGITAL IQ INDEX®: RANK BRAND 1 3 DIGITAL IQ 152 Nordstrom, Inc. 1 1 2 PARENT IN THE COMPANY OF GENIUS 2 3 Supports brand buzz by incentivizing UGC from influencers on rewardStyle. Mobile app features robust in-store functionality include image search using the phone camera and “N Style” editorial content section that features shoppable branded blog collateral, Instagram posts, and videos. High quality content on Instagram generates strong engagement despite below average post frequency. DEPARTMENT STORES KEY FINDINGS BIGGEST WINNERS & LOSERS Department Stores: Biggest Movers Year over Year 2015–2016 Digital IQ Index® Percentile Rank, n=52 Brands Present in Both Studies 29% 20% 18% 13% 11% Average Gifted Feeble Challenged Challenged Average Average Average Average Average -43% -31% -30% -29% -21% Gifted Challenged Average Challenged Gifted Average Average Challenged Average Challenged ENTERPRISE VALUE Department Stores: Average Digital IQ Index® Score by Parent Company July 2016 GENIUS 141 GIFTED 119 117 111 AVERAGE 100 94 CHALLENGED FEEBLE 47 Macy's, Inc. Neiman Marcus n=2 Group n=2 Richemont n=2 Source: L2 Inc., Digital IQ Index®: Department Stores, 2016. Sears Holding Co n=2 Hudon's Bay Company n=5 Selfridges Group Ltd. n=4 Central Group n=2 KEY FINDINGS SITE & ECOMMERCE CONTENT VS. COMMERCE Department Stores: Brand Site Investments Percentage of Brands with Given Feature July 2016, n=57 brands Present "Shoppable" 68% 68% 54% 42% 39% 39% 32% 30% 4% Lookbooks/Style Guides Campaign Videos Branded Blog How-To/Tutorials Diagnostic Quizzes 93 percent of brands with guided selling tools link them to specific product pages Source: L2, Inc., Digital IQ Index®: Department Stores, 2016. 0% EDITORIAL PATH TO PURCHASE Bloomingdale’s editorial content features clickable images that lead directly to the relevant product page EDITORIAL PATH TO PURCHASE House of Fraser’s content allow users to add an item to the Shopping Cart without navigating away from the page ”SHOP THE LOOK” MADE EASIER Intermix enables users to click on an image directly and add an item to the cart via an overlay or add all items to the cart UGC PATH TO PURCHASE Saks Fifth Avenue hosts a dedicated UGC page (Index: 12%) where users can view and share photos and shop items without navigating away from the page VIDEO PATH TO PURCHASE Marks & Spencer is one of only 16% of Index brands that link to product pages within the video WHERE TO CROSS-SELL? Department Stores: Implementation of Cross-Selling on Brand Site Percentage of Brands with Given Feature July 2016, n=57 Brands 91% 54% 18% Cross-Selling on Product Page Cross-Selling in Shopping Cart Source: L2 Inc., Digital IQ Index®: Department Stores 2016. Cross-Selling During Checkout BEST PRACTICES: CROSS-SELLING Next product pages prominently feature related items and allow users to quickly and easily add them to the Shopping Bag without navigating away form the page OMNICHANNEL: BEST PRACTICES 2 3 Index 1 Check in-store availability at nearby stores 32% 2 Filter results by availability of selected item or new items 5% 3 Get directions to the store without leaving brand site 4% 1 OMNICHANNEL INVESTMENT Department Stores: Click-and-Collect and Find-in-Store Percentage of Brands with Given Feature 2015–2016 2015 62% 2016 62% 62% 56% 33% Return Policy for Online Purchases Source: L2 Inc., Digital IQ Index®: Department Stores 2016. Click-and-Collect 33% Find-in-Store EXPEDITED SHIPPING THE ANSWER? Department Stores: Same Day, Next Day, and Scheduled Delivery Percentage of Brands with Given Feature 2015–2016, n=52 Brands Present in Both Studies 2015 2016 69% 58% 37% 27% 25% 15% Next Day Shipping Same Day Shipping* *In select markets. Source: L2 Inc., Digital IQ Index®: Department Stores 2016. Scheduled Delivery (Date)* 21% 23% Scheduled Delivery (Hourly)* KEY FINDINGS DIGITAL MARKETING BRAND LOYALTY FALTERS… Department Stores: Branded and Non-branded Search Growth on Google, By Market July 2015–June 2016, n= Top 50 Non-Branded Terms Per Market, by Volume Branded Non-branded Non-Branded Terms: +15% Branded Terms: +1% 23% 13% 12% 2% 5% 18% 17% 9% 3% 2% -2% # brands Canada Germany UK n=3 n=5 n=11 -8% Japan n=3 France US n=3 n=17 Consumers are increasingly becoming more product focused and less brand loyal Source: L2 Inc., Digital IQ Index®: Department Stores 2016. CATEGORY ORGANIC SEARCH Ownership of Organic Search Real Estate on Google n=24 Brands and 6,095 Organic Search Results on Non-Branded Terms June 2016 0.0% 1 Index Brands 0.5% Non-Index Brands 1.0% 1.5% 2.0% HIGH RELEVANCE, HIGH FREQUENCY 2 Average First Page Rank Share of Total Organic Search Results 2.5% 3.0% 3.5% 4.0% 3 4 5 Bergdorf Goodman Saks 5th Avenue Dillard’s ASOS 6 Amazon K-Mart Sears 7 8 9 10 Overstock Target Nordstrom Macy’s Kohl’s JCPenney Net-A-Porter Source: L2 Inc., Digital IQ Index®: Department Stores 2016. LOW RELEVANCE, HIGH FREQUENCY SQUEEZING OUT ORGANIC Department Stores: Share of First Page Results on Google by Link Type July 2016, n=611 Non-Branded Search Terms ◼Organic ◼ Adwords (Top) ◼ Adwords (Bottom) FIRST PAGE RESULTS ◼ Product Listing Ads (PLAs) SITE LINKS ONLY SITE LINKS + PLAS 15% 18% 12% 67% 55% Source: L2 Inc., Digital IQ Index®: Department Stores 2016. 18% 15% Share of First Page Results Share of First Page Results CATEGORY SEARCH PERFORMANCE First-Page Visibility: Organic, AdWords and PLAs on Google First Page Search Visibility July 2016, n=611 Non-Branded Search Terms (e.g. “dress shirt”) 40% Nordstrom Macy’s 35% 30% 25% Kohl’s 20% 15% Overstock JCPenney Amazon ASOS Walmart Amazon ASOS Macy’s Nordstrom JCPenney Dillard’s Neiman Marcus 10% 5% Kohl’s Dillard’s 0% 0 0.5 ORGANIC Source: L2 Inc., Digital IQ Index®: Department Stores 2016. Macy’s 1 Overstock ASOS 1.5 ADWORDS Walmart Kohl’s Bergdorf Goodman 2 Barneys New York Overstock Nordstrom Hudson’s Bay 2.5 PLAS 3 PAID STRATEGY VARIES Number of AdWords vs. PLAs Bought on Google AdWords Bought July 2016, n=611 Non-Branded Search Terms (e.g. ”dress shoes”) 180 ADWORD FOCUSED 160 JCPenney 140 120 Amazon 100 Macy’s 80 60 Nordstrom 40 Sears Kohl’s Bloomingdale’s 20 PLA FOCUSED Overstock Barneys 0 0 10 20 30 Source: L2 Inc., Digital IQ Index®: Department Stores 2016. ASOS 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 PLAs Bought PLA SPEND HIGHLY FRAGMENTED Share of PLAs Bought on Google, by Retailer For PLAs Appearing on Non-Branded Search Terms July 2016, n=2,895 PLAs for 611 Generic Shopping Queries (e.g. “men’s shoes”) Jet.com Walmart 3% 1% Overstock 1% Index Brands 12% Other 82% Target 1% Nordstrom 7% Hudson's Bay 9% Barneys New York 9% Source: L2 Inc., Digital IQ Index®: Department Stores 2016. Other 23% Macy's 29% ASOS 14% Kohl's 9% EMAIL: WHEN IS TOO MUCH? Department Stores: Email Campaign Frequency vs. Estimated Read Rate n=37,235 Campaigns by 37 Brands Executing One or More Campaigns per Week Estimated Read Rate July 2015–2016 45% 40% 35% 30% Debenhams Macy’s 25% Nordstrom Saks 5th Avenue JCPenney 20% 15% Gilt Lord & Taylor Harrods 10% Neiman Marcus Sears Bon Ton 5% 0% 0 10 Source: L2 analysis of eDataSource data. 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 Average Campaigns Per Week TARGETING INCREASES INTEREST Department Stores: Use of Email Targeting vs. Estimated Read Rate n=37,235 Campaigns by 37 Brands Executing One or More Campaigns per Week July 2015–2016 Marks & Spencer Printemps Selfridges Holt Renfrew Myer Nordstrom Macy’s Hudson’s Bay Barneys 25% 20% ASOS Sears Lord & Taylor Galeria Kaufhof Harrods Bon Ton 15% 10% 5% 0% 70% 60% 50% Source: L2 analysis of eDataSource data. 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% Average Email Segment (Percentage of Total List Size) Read Rate 30% DISCOUNTING’S LONG TAIL Department Stores: Percentage of Emails Containing Specific Discounts in Subject Line July 2015–2016, n=40,261 Campaigns by 43 Brands With Complete Data 10.5% 6.0% 5.2% 2.4% 0.8% 0–19% 20–39% 40–59% 60–79% 80–99% Brands are still reliant on discounts, including specific discount mentions in 25% of subject lines Source: L2 analysis of eDataSource data. DESKTOP VS. MOBILE SPREAD Department Stores: Ad Impressions by Publisher & Device Type July 2015–2016, n=14.0B Impressions from 4,977 Unique Publishers Desktop Impressions Both Device Types Desktop Only Mobile Only 250,000,000 espn.go.com 200,000,000 yahoo.com (1.4B, 162M) msn.com (1.0B, 185M) drudgereport.com 150,000,000 wunderground.com answers.com 100,000,000 weather.com 50,000,000 refinery29.com nytimes.com accuweather.com bustle.com 0 0 Source: L2 analysis of Pathmatics data. 10,000,000 20,000,000 30,000,000 Mobile Impressions DESKTOP ADVERTISING Department Stores: Relative Ad Impressions (Desktop) July 2015–2016, 14.0B Impressions, n=31 Brands Relative Impressions US UK Canada 100% Australia Argos Kohl’s 75% Macy’s Marks & Spencer 50% John Lewis JCPenney 25% Belk Sears Nordstrom Neiman Marcus Saks 0% 0 2,000 Source: L2 analysis of Pathmatics data. 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000 12,000 Creative Units MOBILE ADVERTISING Department Stores: Relative Ad Impressions (Mobile) July 2015–2016, 2.1B Impressions, n=31 brands US UK Canada Australia Relative Impressions 100% Argos Kohl’s 75% Macy’s 50% John Lewis Marks & Spencer Sears 25% Neiman Marcus Nordstrom JCPenney Belk 0% 0 500 Source: L2 analysis of Pathmatics data. 1,000 1,500 2,000 2,500 3,000 3,500 4,000 Creative Units KEY FINDINGS SOCIAL MEDIA INSTAGRAM DOMINATES Department Stores: Share of Total Interactions, by Platform n=186,581,678 Interactions, 163 URLs (57 Facebook, 52 Instagram, 54 Twitter) Across 57 Unique Brands July 2015–2016 Twitter 2% Platform Facebook 29% Instagram 69% Interactions Likes + Comments Likes + Comments + Shares Favorites + Retweets Source: L2, Inc. Digital IQ Index®: Department Stores, 2016. FACEBOOK: A CUSTOMER SERVICE TOOL Department Stores: Share of Interactions and Brand Posts on Facebook July 2015–2016, n=57 Brands with Active Facebook Accounts SHARE OF POSTS n=34,989 Total Posts El Corte Inglés 6% Mr. Porter 6% El Palacio de Hierro 5% Net-A-Porter 4% Neiman Marcus Other 4% 69% ASOS 3% Isetan Mitsukoshi 3% SHARE OF INTERACTIONS n=53,932,033 Interactions Kohl’s Nordstrom 16% 31% Macy’s 12% Other 23% Liverpool 2% Source: L2, Inc., Digital IQ Index®: Department Stores, 2016. El Palacio de Hierro 9% Belk 4% El Corte Inglés 3% TOP 7 = 77% OF ALL ENGAGEMENT Department Stores: Share of Interactions and Brand Posts on Instagram July 2015–2016, n=52 Brands with Active Instagram Accounts SHARE OF POSTS SHARE OF INTERACTIONS n=317,982 Total Posts n=128,956,664 Interactions Net-A-Porter Selfridges 5% 5% Other 69% Barneys New York 5% Neiman Marcus 4% Net-A-Porter 11% Nordstorm 9% Barneys New York 6% ASOS 34% Harrods 4% Holt Renfrew 4% ASOS 4% Source: L2, Inc., Digital IQ Index®: Department Stores, 2016. Other 23% Neiman Marcus 6% Harrods 6% Bergdorf Goodman 5% INSTAGRAM: CONTENT STILL MATTERS Department Stores: Engagement, Post Frequency, and Reach on Instagram (Millions) Absolute Engagement July 2015–2016, n=52 Brands Community Size INDEX Average 45 40 35 @ASOS Community Size 389,991 Post Frequency 13.8 per week Total Interactions 2,479,936 30 @NetAPorter 25 20 @Bergdorfs 15 @Harrods @Nordstrom 10 @BarneysNY @Macys 5 @TheOfficialSelfridges 0 0.0 5.0 10.0 15.0 Source: L2, Inc., Digital IQ Index®: Department Stores, 2016. 20.0 25.0 30.0 35.0 40.0 45.0 50.0 Posts Per Week NOT ONE SIZE FITS ALL Department Stores: Content Analysis of Brand Posts on Instagram July 2015–May 2016, n=50 Top Posts from Each Brand Celebrity/Influencer 6% Contest 4% Styling Event 2% 2% Fashion Week 8% Product 30% Lifestyle 64% Editorial 12% Celebrity/Influencer 16% Source: L2, Inc., Digital IQ Index®: Department Stores, 2016. Lifestyle 36% Product 20% IT’S ASOS’ WORLD Instagram: ASOS Dominates Share of Interactions with Best Practices 71.4K interactions In-bio CTA makes feed shoppable Index Average: 261.5 Interactions per Post 68.5K interactions Actively solicits UGC with #AsSeenOnMe @asos Average: 3.9K Interactions per Post INSTASHOPPING Department Stores: Shoppable Features on Instagram July 2015–2016, n=49 Brands with Instagram Accounts in Both Years INSTASHOP 45% 27% 2015 2016 Brand Adoption of Shoppable Features Source: L2, Inc. Digital IQ Index®: Department Stores 2016. getcandid.com PINTEREST SHOPPING LAGS 87% of brands with active Pinterest accounts link to product or category pages, but only 11% are optimizing the path to purchase by utilizing “Shop Pins” or “Buy It” Source: L2, Inc. Digital IQ Index®: Department Stores 2016. INSTAGRAM BUSINESS PROFILES BRAND-FACING Instagram Insights provides measurability while Promote functionality enables brands to expand visibility CONSUMER-FACING Contact button allows Click-to-Call, Email, and Directions (via Apple Maps) Only 4% of Index brands have enabled Business Profiles thus far Source: L2, Inc., Digital IQ Index®: Department Stores, 2016. HARNESSING INFLUENCER POWER 67% of US & UK Index brands are advertisers Chriselle Lim 709K FB Likes 700K Instagram Followers 622K Youtube Subscribers From Head to Toe 447K FB Likes 374K Instagram Followers 1.2M Youtube Subscribers EXPERIMENTING ON SNAPCHAT Department Stores: Share of Snaps, by Brand June–July 2016, n=17 Active Accounts Mr. Porter 2% Gilt Groupe 3% Macy's 2% 37% of Index brands maintain a presence on Snapchat Neiman Marcus 4% ASOS 9% de Bijenkorf 10% Harrods 12% Lane Crawford 1% Selfridges 26% Bloomingdale's 17% Next 14% SHARE OF SNAPS 19% of brands with accounts are inactive 62% of brands with Snapchat presence promote their channel via their Instagram bio Only 4% activated ads SNAPCHAT: AUTHENTICITY IS KEY Department Stores: Share of Snapchat Posts by Content Type June–July 2016, n=1,511 Snapchat Posts Influencer/Celebrity 4% Other 5% CTA 6% Product 30% Styling 6% Behind-theScenes 7% Lifestyle 3% Event 19% Fashion Week 20% BEST PRACTICES: SELFRIDGES CTAs driving traffic in-store Custom geofilters for events Assessing engagement Partnering with brands KEY FINDINGS MOBILE THE MARCH TO OPTIMIZATION Department Stores: Adoption of Mobile-Optimized Sites Percent of Brands with Mobile Optimized Sites n=47 Brands Present in All Studies 2014–2016 81% 2014 87% 91% 2015 2016 MOBILE SITE SOPHISTICATION Department Stores: Adoption of Mobile Site Features July 2015–2016, n=52 Brands Present in Both Studies 2015 2016 90% 79% 77% 73% 73% 65% 58% 35% 19% 4% Hamburger Menus Accordion Menus Source: L2 Inc., Digital IQ Index®: Department Stores, 2016. Store Locator Mobile Optimized Live Chat Checkout Remains Mobile Optimized US LAGS IN CLICK-AND-COLLECT Department Stores: Adoption of Mobile Site Features by Geography July 2016, n=51 Brands with Mobile Optimized Sites in Listed Geographies North America (n=18) European Union (n=24) Asia (n=9) 67% 63% 50% 44% 39% 33% 22% 21% 11% 22% 8% 0% Store Locator with Geolocation Check Inventory In Store Source: L2 Inc., Digital IQ Index®: Department Stores, 2016 Buy Online Pick Up In Store Video Content EXPEDITED PAYMENT OPTIONS Department Stores: Expedited Payment Adoption on Mobile Sites June 2016, n=53 Brands with Mobile-Optimized Sites Support for Payment Service Brands Without 36% PayPal Expedited Payment Support Brands With 64% Source: L2 Inc., Digital IQ Index®: Department Stores, 2016 85% Visa Checkout 9% MasterPass 9% MOBILE APPS Department Stores: iOS App Adoption July 2016, n=57 Brands Feature Implementation n=81 iOS Apps Brands Without 14% M-Commerce Support Brand iOS App Store Locator Camera Access Brands With 86% Source: L2 Inc., Digital IQ Index®: Department Stores, 2016. Click-to-Call 63% 44% 37% 30% BEST PRACTICES: NEIMAN MARCUS APP Houses Instagram content in-app Users can upload photos of products and the app will find matching or similar items In-store and in-app experience combined with ability to access Memory Mirror videos Gifting made easy: browse and save products seamlessly KEY FINDINGS CONCLUSIONS CONCLUSIONS Only halfway there in omnichannel Fast and flexible shipping expensive but necessary Review effectiveness of SEM (and PLAs) as customer search behavior broadens Opportunities in email through data capture and targeting Leverage the power of influencers Digital IQ = shareholder value