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Remaining Agile in a New Age of Retail: Three Things that Enterprise Brands can Learn from Smaller Players 

Retail TouchPoints

From leisure and sportswear to gifts and jewelry, the chances are you’ve bought a product from a small business over the last couple of years — whether it be a digitally native startup, a one-person band working from their kitchen table or a small independent store selling online around the world.

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What Retailers can Learn from Theme Parks in the Wake of COVID-19

Retail TouchPoints

increase in online sales in Q3 2020 compared to the same time in 2019. Emerging technologies in retail, such as mixed reality, are often described as experiences in and of themselves, but they are only an enabler of new ways to approach or enrich experiences. The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the growth of ecommerce, with the U.S.

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Holiday Shopping 2021: How SEOs Can Help Clients Inspire, Deliver and Sustain

Retail TouchPoints

Ecommerce spending in November-December 2020 rose an astounding 45.2% While the web may have become synonymous with “browsing,” the COVID-19 pandemic created a serious barrier between shoppers and leisurely real-world perusal of inventory. over the previous year, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce.

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Leveraging 2020 Ecommerce Trends to Improve Strategies

UpSellIt

In this blog post, we look to the future by examining five major ecommerce trends that are predicted to drive our industry forward in 2020 and beyond. This reached new heights in the second half of the 2010s, as technological advances took mobile shopping from an idea in its infancy to a part of everyday life. How You Can Take Action.

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6 MarTech Trends in 2021 and Beyond

Kissmetrics

Marketing technology, or MarTech, as it is more commonly known, refers to software and platforms that help individuals or organizations achieve marketing goals. Some common (and growing) opportunities for personalization include: targeted emails custom video messages product recommendations social media. What Is MarTech?

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The 6 New Forces Of The Covid Retail Economy

Steve Dennis

As detailed in my forthcoming book —and discussed on a recent podcast episode —there are six key forces that characterized how 2020 unfolded and that will continue to shape how retail evolves in 2021 and, most likely, far beyond. In fact, aggregate spending tended to increase throughout most of 2020 and into 2021. Bifurcation 2.0.

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POST COVID-19 Outlook on Sporting Goods Industry & Market Trends: The Good, The Bad and The Greatest Opportunities Ahead

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When major leagues worldwide began suspending their sports championships in early March 2020, it underscored the seriousness of COVID-19. Mandatory social distancing radically impacted one of the largest markets in the world. The shifting landscape for sporting industry: The Good, The Bad & Ugly.