Fastr
MAY 2, 2024
Although we'd argue there is no such thing as a perfect experiment nor a perfect experiment formula (we aren't big supporters of one-size-fits-all templates), we do emphasize the importance of smart testing – fuelled by curiosity, powered by flexibility, aligned for learning, and set up for scalability.
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 2, 2024
Following its acquisition of Zulily and the revival of Overstock.com , Beyond, Inc. is shoring up its executive team with a slate of eight high-level appointments across its business. “The most important part of building a long-term, profitable, growing business is putting the right players on the field,” said Marcus Lemonis, newly appointed Executive Chairman of Beyond, Inc. in a statement.
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Forrester eCommerce
MAY 2, 2024
Anaplan announced last week its plans to buy Fluence, a provider of financial close, consolidation, and reporting software. This move comes less than two years after Thoma Bravo’s purchase of Anaplan.
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 2, 2024
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. will pay a record civil penalty of $3.175 million for violating a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) order to truthfully disclose whether products it sells are actually made in the United States. A Department of Justice complaint, based on a referral from the FTC, charges that the retailer listed multiple products as being “Made in USA” when they in fact were made in China and other countries.
Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Brian Walker
Brands used to look for a commerce platform that could do everything. But over time, one vendor was no longer enough to meet a brand’s needs, so they added, and added, and added— and now it's essential that these vendors work well together. That’s composable, and it’s important to get it right. Customers and your board expect you to be in new channels and to adapt quickly to market change.
Forrester eCommerce
MAY 2, 2024
Tina Turner famously questioned, “Who needs a heart when a heart can be broken?” Marketing operations is the beating heart of marketing teams. Strong marketing operations yields better decision-making, improved capacity and efficiency, and stronger governance and compliance. Yet the marketing operations heart is broken in many companies.
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 2, 2024
Loyalty programs are a common (and undeniably effective) tool for retailers to gather data and build customer lifetime value, but perhaps they’ve become a little too common. Companies often have a hard time differentiating their programs and communicating their unique benefits to members, particularly with primarily transactional, points-based programs.
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Retail TouchPoints
MAY 2, 2024
As consumers demand more flexible payment options, it is no surprise that the digital top-up card industry has had a strong year. The global digital gift card market is expected to reach $724.3 billion by 2028, rising at a market growth of 14.2% CAGR. The trend is set to continue, and it is not just shoppers who benefit from increasingly digital-first payments.
RetailWire
MAY 2, 2024
Snapchat has introduced a range of new augmented reality (AR) and machine learning (ML) tools created to assist brands and advertisers in engaging with users on the social platform through interactivity.
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 2, 2024
Bubble Skincare has launched a new collaborative collection with Disney and Pixar to celebrate the release of Inside Out 2, which opens exclusively in theaters on June 14. The collection, which includes cleansers, moisturizers, serums and three -step routine bundles, is available on the brand’s ecommerce site and will roll out across Ulta Beauty and Walmart stores through June.
RetailDive
MAY 2, 2024
Sandra Stangl arrived in 2020 and oversaw the addition of home goods, her forte, at a tough time for the category.
Speaker: David Nisbet, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber
Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 2, 2024
Building on its reputation as a destination for outdoor grilling, Ace Hardware has launched the private label Loud Mouth Barbeque line of sauces and rubs — its first edible product offerings. The sauces are priced for accessibility at $8.99 for a 19.4 -ounce bottle and $6.99 per container of the rubs, which vary in size by flavor. Additionally, the retailer-owned hardware cooperative is marking its 100 th anniversary in 2024 with Vintage Threads, a private label collection of shirts and hats fea
RetailWire
MAY 2, 2024
In acknowledgment of the tireless contributions of healthcare workers, Chipotle Mexican Grill has announced a notable gesture of appreciation: the distribution of 100,000 free burrito e-cards.
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 2, 2024
[Editor’s note: This is an excerpt from the recent Retail TouchPoints Tech Guide, 3 Ways Generative AI is Transforming Brand Experiences. Subject matter experts from Cloudinary also will be discussing the use of generative AI as a tool for image management during the May 7, 2024 webcast, Getting Practical: Generative AI for Your Ecommerce Visuals.] Generative AI can be a truly magical tool, helping unlock the creative process for brands of all sizes.
Practical eCommerce
MAY 2, 2024
Google's Gemini offers extensions to expedite tasks — such as YouTube video marketing. The post Gemini’s YouTube Extension Streamlines Marketing appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
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Adopting MACH technology means more than implementing new platforms. This type of digital change affects your organization at every level and requires a thoughtful approach to navigate challenges that crop up. The Get MACH Ready report, co-authored by MACH Alliance member Scott Canney in collaboration with Orium, commercetools, and Contentstack, will provide you with strategies to prepare your organization for a digital transformation.
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 2, 2024
As of December 2023, TikTok Shop had 15 million sellers around the world, according to the company’s first TikTok Shop Safety Report. That includes more than 500,000 sellers in the U.S. , an impressive number given that Shop only launched in America in September 2023. Now, even as the popular social media platform continues to expand its reach into traditional ecommerce, TikTok has announced a new partnership with ticketing platform CTS EventIM to enable the sale of event tickets on its platfo
Practical eCommerce
MAY 2, 2024
The author of "Influence" sees big changes in how consumers decide what to purchase. The post Robert Cialdini on Social Commerce appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
RetailDive
MAY 2, 2024
The staff reductions impact about 400 employees and come as the fitness company faces declining sales and members.
UpSellIt
MAY 2, 2024
Establishing credibility and trust with your audience is key to building a successful ecommerce brand. One important tool in achieving this is social proof – the psychological phenomenon where people mimic the actions of others in an attempt to reflect that trending behavior. By leveraging various social proof strategies, ecommerce retailers can boost their brand authority, instill confidence, and ultimately drive conversions.
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In this on-demand webinar, discover how Logicbroker’s cutting-edge technology enhances the overall experience for both current and future customers and gain insights into how leveraging our seamless integration process unlocks new dimensions of efficiency and functionality. Plus, learn how our advanced marketplace features are set to revolutionize the way businesses operate, offering opportunities for growth and success within your multi-vendor commerce program.
Salsify
MAY 2, 2024
Parents and guardians have very little free time — often not enough to rid the couch cushions of every rogue Cheerio, let alone enough to restock the pantry with them.
RetailDive
MAY 2, 2024
Grace Wong, who also held marketing roles at Gap, will lead creative development at the children’s brand and produce content across the company’s platforms.
RetailWire
MAY 2, 2024
Shares for Carvana shot up by over 30% after it reported record results and made a profit in the first quarter.
RetailDive
MAY 2, 2024
The AI-based equipment is now in place at a fifth of the chain’s locations and is helping shoppers exit more than 20% faster than before.
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Understanding the intricate world of Point-of-Sale (POS) technology is a common challenge for tech buyers. When it comes to defining the functions of Point-of-Sale systems, the communications have yet to be standardized–—until now. Forrester’s new report, Demystifying The Technical Functions of POS Solutions, breaks through the noise and provides business leaders with the information and tools they need to evaluate the features of POS systems.
RetailWire
MAY 2, 2024
The beef, sold at Walmart and other retailers, is from Cargill Meat Solutions.
RetailDive
MAY 2, 2024
The retailer's local delivery platform has evolved to handle big and bulky items, orders out of fulfillment centers and more, VP Rina Hurst said.
365 Retail
MAY 2, 2024
Oliver Bonas, an independent British lifestyle brand, is set to enhance its retail presence with a new store in Islington’s Angel Central. This addition to the shopping centre marks a significant step in the brand’s expansion, with the store occupying 2,856 square feet next to notable names like H&M and Flying Tiger. The store is slated for its grand opening on 11th May and promises an enticing range of fashion, homeware, jewellery, and a unique gifting section, a first for the I
RetailDive
MAY 2, 2024
The new executives will fill key roles at the company's three main banners — Bed Bath & Beyond, Overstock and Zulily.
Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and Guest Speaker Sucharita Kodali
Imagine a retail landscape where every interaction is personalized, every decision informed, and every opportunity maximized 🤔✨ Join us for an exploratory journey into the heart of AI-driven retail innovation. We’ll unveil the transformative potential of AI and data analytics in shaping the future of omnichannel personalization and e-commerce.
TalkingRetail
MAY 2, 2024
Jisp, the retail technology company, has announced the launch of a new in-app competition campaign that rewards loyal shoppers with up to £50.00 every week to boost their shopping budgets.
RetailDive
MAY 2, 2024
The fashion brand aims to engage with millions of Roblox players with virtual items from its recently launched Heart of New York range.
TalkingRetail
MAY 2, 2024
Representatives from across Scottish retail have written a joint letter to the Scottish Government’s Minister for Community Safety, highlighting the devastating impact that the surge in retail crime is having on staff wellbeing and business.
RetailDive
MAY 2, 2024
The Canadian department store, which once split up its e-commerce and store operations, said the downsizing impacts less than 1% of its workforce.
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In this comprehensive guide, we delve into four essential ecommerce strategies for manufacturers. Each strategy is backed by a clear vision to ensure your efforts are aligned. Whether you’re a seasoned industry player or a budding digitalization champion, these strategies offer actionable insights to drive success. What will you find in the guide: Overview of how current events and external pressures impact business priorities.
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