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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. Here are the sessions you absolutely have to attend at IRCE 2018. Marketplaces in 2018 and What’s Coming in 2019. 97% of U.S.

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The Top 25 Ecommerce Podcasts of 2018

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Maybe we should chalk it up to the British accents, but “You and Yours” has quickly become one of our go-to sources for consumer-related news. Come for the thought-provoking journalism that highlights customer experiences, stay for the clever British humor… or should we say, humour? But it all starts with a great customer experience.

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Say Goodbye to Third-Party Cookies: Market Research is Here

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The internet and passively collected browsing behaviors have given many companies a low-cost way to track and observe customer behavior online. Third-party cookies have been an incredibly important tool to collect incredible volumes of consumer behavior data. It’s no longer an easy way to collect consumer behavior data.

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Retail Innovation Conference & Expo 2024: The Latest News on Sessions, Speakers & Experiences

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Community If you’re tasked with customer retention and loyalty and are trying to uncover new ways to cultivate community, then this track is for you. Collins argues that true cultural engagement is the most powerful vehicle for influencing consumer behavior.

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The Future of Retail and AI

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When Amazon Go launched in 2018, critics claimed that it would take more than a decade for autonomous retail to catch on. As a result, retailers had to move quickly to implement social distancing mandates in stores to make their customers feel as safe as possible while shopping.

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Holiday Shopping in the New Normal

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The introduction of ecommerce has allowed consumers to shop the big sales from the comfort of their own home, avoiding the crowds and offering increased convenience and variety. billion from 2018, totaling $9.4 billion from 2018, totaling $9.4 The holiday shopping season seems to get bigger every year.

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Top Online Retailers Winning a Competitive Market

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Online fashion marketplace Orchard Mile recognized that consumers are impatient. Using the “My Mile” feature, consumers can filter the exact items they want to see according to brand, category, and size. Glambot: Focus on customer retention.