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The Death of the Average Shopper: Why Segmentation Must Be Behavioural, Not Demographic
Segmentation by behaviour, not identity. Retail teams don’t need personas. They need patterns. For decades, retail segmentation has relied on demographic assumptions:📍 Age📍 Gender📍 Income📍 Location These categories are tidy. They’re familiar. And they’re increasingly misleading. Because in physical retail, behaviour doesn’t follow the script . 🧠 The Problem with Demographic Segmentation We assume older shoppers dwell longer. We assume Gen Z wants speed and immersion. We
Peter Luff
Oct 232 min read
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