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How Real-Time Customer Data Is Powering Retail’s Transformation

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Join us live on January 21st, 2021 at 2:00 PM ET. Retailers have a lot more customer data than before but also are engaging with customers on new channels at significantly higher volume. See how Tresure Data can help deliver real-time, personalized engagement. Learn more at: www.treasuredata.com/retail.

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Saks.com Launches Retail Media Network

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This first-mover status was likely enabled by Hudson Bay Company’s decision to split the Saks Fifth Avenue brick-and-mortar and ecommerce offerings into two separate companies back in 2021. To learn more about retail media, check out our full guide here.

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Top 2020 Retail Challenges and How To Future-Proof for 2021

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This left smaller retailers searching for ways to boost online sales performance and customer experiences in the face of such stiff competition, especially for leveraging big-ticket retail events — Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Christmas — for securing much-needed revenue. According to IMF , the global economy contracted by 4.9%

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Six Principles for Redefining Retail with Responsible AI

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Gen AI, with its vast potential for enhancing efficiency and personalizing customer experiences, also comes with ethical considerations. The role of such a committee — consisting of individuals from different departments and backgrounds — extends from supply chain management to customer interaction.

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Better customer experience means targeting people, not buyers

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The success of industry disruptors such as Airbnb, Amazon and Tesla can be attributed to many factors, but these companies all have one thing in common — a focus on creating an exceptional customer experience, rather than just selling a product. As a result, customer expectations as a whole are evolving.

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Better customer experience means targeting people, not buyers

GetElastic

The success of industry disruptors such as Airbnb, Amazon and Tesla can be attributed to many factors, but these companies all have one thing in common — a focus on creating an exceptional customer experience, rather than just selling a product. As a result, customer expectations as a whole are evolving.

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Batteries Plus: Customer Data and Store Expertise Power Sweeping Digital Transformation

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The company rebranded as Batteries Plus Bulbs in 2012 in an attempt to expand its appeal but then reverted back to just Batteries Plus in 2021 (although it does still sell light bulbs).