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The 19 Ecommerce Growth Challenges of 2018, Outlined by Amazon’s Annual Report

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On May 18th, Amazon released its Annual Report for the past fiscal year (2017). Magazine called a business must-read: The Definitive Guide to Amazon. . From changes in technology to pending legislative issues, these are the top items to keep an eye on in 2018 and beyond. Technology. Make More on Amazon Now. Get started.

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Retail 2008 To 2018: A Decade Of Revolutionizing The ‘How’ Of Customer Engagement

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In one of my first jobs out of journalism school, I worked for a magazine called Giftware Business , then I moved on to Private Label Product News and — fast-forward to the age of digital-only — I eventually landed at Retail TouchPoints (RTP). The differences reflect how advanced technologies influence those goals.

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Mastercard Pop-Up Experience Showcases Literal Window Shopping

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By Klaudia Tirico, Features Editor I recently had the opportunity to get a sneak peek into a new pop-up in New York City, presented by Marie Claire magazine and Mastercard. Leveraging technology, digital signage and engaging experiences in the store is the perfect answer to bridging this gap between physical and digital shopping.

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5 Future Ecommerce Trends of 2019

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In 2017, there were 1.66 Expect more brands to follow suit as personalization technology becomes easier to integrate into ecommerce sites. Image source: Chatbots Magazine. If not, you could be missing out on the projected $4.8 trillion in retail ecommerce sales projected worldwide for 2021. billion online buyers.

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The Top 10 Sessions to See at IRCE 2018

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IRCE 2018 takes place from June 5 to 8 at McCormick Place West in Chicago and, with an agenda put together by the experts at Internet Retailer magazine, it’s a can’t-miss event for everyone in ecommerce. Vish Ganapathy, Managing Director and Global Retail Technology Lead, Accenture. Wednesday: June 06. 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.

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The Road from Brand Safety to Corporate Responsibility

Retail TouchPoints

A study last year from the University of Baltimore found that newspaper and magazine publishers in the UK, U.S., Following several roles in technology and communications companies, Simpson joined Quantcast in 2017. When it comes to keyword blocking, the effects have been far-reaching, and publishers have taken a huge hit.

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As Fast Fashion Races To Capture Award Season Trends, Brands Struggle To Keep Up

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While H&M struggled with profits dropping 62% in 2017, Zara’s parent company Inditex reported a 7% increase the same year. It’s unbelievable to think that less than two decades ago, we would have had to wait an entire month to see what the magazines declared as the biggest trends emerging from award shows.

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