More than a thousand people played the newsXpress promotional video in three days. This video shows how different our businesses are to old school newsagencies.
newsXpress members having a terrific Gift Fair
newsXpress members are loving the Melbourne Gift Fair thanks to the comprehensive pre Fair planning by the newsXpress team, on the ground assistance and networking opportunities.
With many newsXpress preferred suppliers participating there is plenty to see and engage with at this Fair in Melbourne and plenty of opportunities to explore new products including many new traffic generating opportunities.
While the Fair has three days to go, already newsXpress members and suppliers are reporting the Fair to be a valuable event in the run up to Christmas.
newsXpress out in force at Melbourne Gift Fairs
Team newsXpress will be out in force at the gift fairs in Melbourne this weekend with plenty of our members in town as well as our merchandise and management teams on the ground talking with suppliers and newsXpress members of the wonderful gift and homewares opportunities we will see over the next few days.
Indeed, the fun started earlier this week with the Life Instyle event where we saw plenty of inspiration.
It is t fairs like these where newsXpress shows off its point of difference.
Pop! Vinyls: Goku vs Perfect Cell & Frieza – a video from newsXpress the Pop! Vinyl experts
newsXpress has produced a stop motion video for Dragon Ball Z fans: Pop! Vinyls: Goku vs Perfect Cell & Frieza. Being released on YouTube, this video is part of the Pop! Vinyl fun from newsXpress in support of its Pop! Vinyl stockist network. This is an example of a newsagency of the future, playing in a fresh and fun space attracting new shoppers to the business. It’s a newsXpress difference.
Promoting Total Girl and K-Zone
newsXpress members are placing the terrific counter unit for Total Girl and K-Zone off location with toys and gifts appropriate to the target reader to help drive valuable impulse purchases of the titles.
This placement has been recommended by newsXpress as a best practice approach for supporting these titles with the additional collateral provided by Pacific Magazines.
Sometimes the best way to grow magazine sales is outside the magazine department.
Ed Vantage art & crafts on show in SA
newsXpress West Lakes hosted a school holiday art and craft experience in their centre in partnership with newsXpress preferred supplier Ed Vantage.
This three day event attracted new shoppers for the business and introduces families to the wonderful range from Ed Vantage all at the same time.
The kids had plenty of fun as did parents watching.
We are grateful to Ed Vantage for their initiative here in driving traffic for West Lakes and showing off this different and innovative newsXpress business.
Doctor Who Funko Pop! Vinyls at newsXpress
The best place in Australia to purchase your Doctor Who and other Pop! Vinyls is from your local newsXpress. Click here for a list of stockists. Here is what one of our creative team members did when having fun with some of the Doctor Who Pop! Vinyls:
newsXpress $50 Million Powerball win!
Congratulations to newsXpress Armadale in WA on selling the $50 million winning ticket in Thursday’s Powerball. The newsXpress luck continues.
What wonderful news!
More Star Wars products for newsXpress
Star Wars fans will beat a path to newsXpress with these new Star Wars collector items as part of the massive Star Wars pitch in the back half of 2015.
These latest Star Wars items are available from a newsXpress exclusive supplier. They are certain to help drive new traffic for our network of stores.
We are thrilled and grateful for this opportunity.
EXCLUSIVE to newsXpress: Igor the ty Beanie Boo bat
In yet another EXCLUSIVE to newsXpress, this limited edition bat – Igor. Igor is a must have for the serious Beanie Boo collector. Available from your local newsXpress as part of an excellent range of Beanie Boos collectibles.
Igor is not the EXCLUSIVE to which we referred here two days ago.
New ty Beanie Boos now at your local newsXpress
New ty Beanie Boos have arrived at your local newsXpress including the newsXpress EXCLUSIVE Igor the bat (limited edition). Find your local newsXpress store here: http://www.newsxpress.com.au/store
Note: these are not the exclusive items to which we referred yesterday.
Another exclusive for newsXpress newsagency marketing group members
newsXpress newsagency marketing group members have been offered another exclusive product range opportunity in a high traffic generating category. This latest offer pitches newsXpress ahead of other newsagency marketing groups and other retail channels. We are not being specific here as secrecy provides us with a valuable advantage as we have seen several times this year.
Exclusive products are one of the newsXpress differences.
newsXpress newsagency marketing group adds video training
newsXpress has enhanced the video training suite available to members. The latest video training launched two weeks ago trains newsXpress members in successful facebook advertising. It is an extension of training already provided at conferences and cluster meetings. Members can access the training as often as they like and from any location.
The Rocky Road House in more newsXpress stores
More and more newsXpress stores are stocking the nut free and gluten free delicious rocky road from The Rocky Road House thanks to the very special deal negotiated by newsXpress for newsXpress members.
Thanks to a terrific floor display unit and excellent packaging, this product is driving shopper interest and engagement, helping to create more valuable rewards for shoppers in-store at their local newsXpress.
This deliciousness from The Rocky Road House is another newsXpress difference. Yum!
Another newsXpress exclusive
newsXpress last week announced to members another EXCLUSIVE product opportunity offering newsXpress members a valuable point of difference in a sought after category of product. This latest opportunity is from a supplier with which newsXpress has a solid relationship yet is in a new product category area that will certainly generate new traffic.
newsXpress and members are excited for this new opportunity.
Funko Pop! Vinyls scenes help sell Pop! Vinyls for newsXpress
Visual merchandising takes on a new meaning at newsXpress as it presents products in dramatic and visually stunning style. This photo was created by one of our store managers for all newsXpress members to use through social media and other promotion.
Here is a wonderful newsXpress difference – engaging with these Funko Pop! Vinyl products in an innovative and fun way to drive traffic and sales.
Exclusive Beanie Boo at your local newsXpress
Igor, the green eyed bat is an exclusive Beanie Boo for newsXpress retail outlets in Australia. beanie Boos collectors and lovers are already hunting don newsXpress stores seeking out this very limited edition cutie.
This exclusive is another valuable newsXpress difference.
newsXpress members supporting pacific magazines promotion
newsXpress members are promoting the Win $10,000 promotion from pacific magazines with prime placement of the posters and other collateral supporting the campaign.
Customers are commenting about the opportunity and newsXpress stores are jostling to drive engagement in this point of difference promotion for newsagents.
This photo is from a newsXpress store in Townsville last week where the promotion is in front of the magazine aisle.
Wonderful feature by the ABC: newsXpress Beers Port Lincoln
Joh Whennen of newsXpress Beers Port Lincoln has been featured by the ABC in a terrific series on local shopkeepers.
The story is a credit to Joy and the team:
Joy and her staff enjoy helping their customers feel welcome in Beers Newsagency as she says, “this is one of the most important things in business”.
Interacting with the customers, helping choose the products to have in store, and making sure there is always a large stock of educational items are the things that Joy enjoys most about her work.
New Funko Pop! Vinyl characters at 100 newsXpress stores
With 100 newsxpress stores across Australia now offering the Funko Pop! Vinyls newsXpress really is the place to shop for the latest. We have new character Pop! Vinyls in as well as some of the more traditional items. We are your Pop! Vinyl specialists thanks to a dedicated supplier relationship with the official Australian importer of Pop! Vinyls.
Here’s how we promoted some of the Star Wars Pop! Vinyls on facebook a week back:
