Fri.Apr 07, 2023

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4 On-Fleek Ecommerce Reviews Platforms to Boost Your Website's Reach

Digital Doughnut

Let us discuss the key benefits of embedding customer reviews on your website and why these reviews generally lure customers. Along with that, we've also suggested some on-fleek ecommerce reviews platforms that can be used to make your website stand out.

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Ralph Lauren Dives into Web3 With Crypto-Focused Miami Concept Store

Retail TouchPoints

Ralph Lauren has opened a concept store in Miami that will accept cryptocurrency payments through a partnership with BitPay , according to a tweet. Marking the first time Ralph Lauren will accept crypto as payment, the store will accept cryptocurrencies including bitcoin, Ethereum, polygon and dogecoin. Products available include the Men’s Purple and Women’s Collection luxury labels as well as one-of-a-kind handbags and other accessories that will be sold exclusively at the Miami store.

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Announcements: Bring-Your-Own Rack Mainframes, And Multiple Personality Storage

Forrester eCommerce

Enterprises are hitting their stride in learning how to manage hybrid cloud environments. This week’s announcements from IBM and HPE kick off April on a good note for hybrid cloud.

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Amazon, Walmart Rev Up EV Initiatives in Advance of Earth Day

Retail TouchPoints

The future is looking increasingly electric, with both Amazon and Walmart announcing major investments in their electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure. As part of the White House’s new EV Acceleration Challenge , Amazon has announced an expansion in its efforts to electrify its fleet of delivery vehicles, while Walmart said it plans to have its own fast-charging network of EV stations at thousands of Walmart and Sam’s Clubs locations across the country by 2030.

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Turn Payments Into Personalization: Unlock the Value of Transaction Data

Speaker: Loreal Lynch, 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.

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Recapping The Global Privacy Summit: AI Is Everything Everywhere All At Once

Forrester eCommerce

This week, I attended the Global Privacy Summit, hosted by the International Association of Privacy Professionals. This is my fourth time attending, and the shortest way to recap the event is: AI is so hot right now.

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Saks CMO on How Luxury Marketing is About Making it Both ‘Aspirational and Really Easy’

Retail TouchPoints

Many shoppers are cutting back their spending under the weight of more than a year of inflation, but there’s still good news for the luxury industry — 62% of its shoppers plan to spend the same or more on luxury in the next three months compared to the last three months , according to Saks Fifth Avenue ’s Saks Luxury Pulse survey. This behavior, combined with growing interest in travel and going out, is creating new opportunities despite the economic uncertainty affecting the industry. “We

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NRF Plans for Cybersecurity in 2023

Retail TouchPoints

The National Retail Federation (NRF) and the Retail & Hospitality Information Sharing and Analysis Center (RH-ISAC) are teaming up to improve retail cybersecurity. The two industry-leading organizations will be combining their efforts in intelligence and threat monitoring. The goals of this partnership, announced in January 2023, include enhancing access to cybersecurity news, guidance, education and resources for retail industry businesses.

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5 Must Know Tips For Ecommerce Checkout Optimization

UpSellIt

The checkout process is a critical point in the conversion funnel, as it’s the final step in the buyer’s journey. If you’re not optimizing your checkout pages, you’ll be missing out on conversions right at your fingertips. Luckily, there are a variety of ecommerce checkout optimization strategies that brands can implement to quickly improve conversion rates and customer satisfaction.

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American Eagle Aims to Enhance In-Store CX with New Inventory Tracking Tech

Retail TouchPoints

American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) plans to implement a new RFID and computer vision-based store inventory tracking system from Radar at approximately 500 stores across the U.S. over the next year. The new system will enable store associates to know what product is in-store and where so they can more easily and efficiently serve customers, replenish items on the sales floor and fulfill in-store and curbside pickup orders.

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Shoe City files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

RetailDive

The retailer plans to liquidate its 39 stores by the end of next month, citing an inability to repay creditors.

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Get MACH Ready: Preparing Your Business for Digital Transformation

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.

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Bed Bath & Beyond Files Notice for a Potential Reverse Stock-Split

Retail TouchPoints

Bed Bath & Beyond has submitted a securities filing stating that it is seeking shareholder approval for a reverse stock split at a May 9 special meeting. The move would enable it to raise up to $300 million in equity from a stock offering announced last week, which could help the retailer stave off bankruptcy. “The company may be unable to avoid bankruptcy if the reverse split proposal fails to obtain shareholder approval,” said Bed Bath & Beyond in the filing.

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Gen Z still loves Nike, American Eagle

RetailDive

Amazon remained teens' favorite e-commerce destination above brands’ direct-to-consumer sites, according to a survey by Piper Sandler.

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Cracking the code on Behavioral Targeting in the post-cookies world

Omniconvert

Keep reading and learn how to use behavioral targeting to live rent-free in your prospects' minds while increasing their orders' frequency and monetary value! The post Cracking the code on Behavioral Targeting in the post-cookies world appeared first on Omniconvert Ecommerce Growth Blog.

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Tips And Tricks To Automate Your Magento eCommerce Store

MakeWebBetter

You have as much time as your competitors have. And each one of you is racing to play it smart. But automation is the new smart. Especially if you run an eCommerce store. Learn how to induce Magento eCommerce automation to your online store. Form a convergence and automate your Magento eCommerce store to gain [.] The post Tips And Tricks To Automate Your Magento eCommerce Store appeared first on MakeWebBetter.

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The Future of Multi-Vendor Commerce

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.

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Ikea launches As-is service online

RetailDive

Ikea Family members are now able to browse and reserve gently used products online to pick up in store.

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Top World Brands Using Magento (Adobe Commerce)

MagentoBrain

Magento is a widely-used platform for eCommerce websites, renowned for its flexibility, scalability, and robustness. Among the brands that have adopted Magento, many of the world's largest and most recognizable names can be found. These brands have leveraged Magento's features to create powerfully, engaging online stores that provide their customers with a seamless shopping experience.

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Golden Goose hits 500M euros in revenue in 2022

RetailDive

The sneaker brand said that direct-to-consumer sales now account for 70% of the company’s total revenue.

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Samsung engineers regret using ChatGPT after source code is compromised

RetailWire

Samsung engineers used ChatGPT to try and fix problems with source code for identifying microchip faults. Doing so led to confidential company information being transmitted to OpenAi, the generative artificial intelligence technology maker. ChatGPT retains information so that it can continue to learn. At least three incidents of Samsung losing control of its confidential information have been tied to its use of the technology.

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Forrester Report: Demystifying The Technical Functions of POS Solutions

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.

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The Weekly Closeout: Steph Curry earns $75M stock award with Under Armour

RetailDive

Meanwhile, Revlon is set to exit bankruptcy as a private company and Walmart added a perk for pickleball players.

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America has sweatshops too

RetailWire

Data from the Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division’s “2022 Southern California Garment Survey” found some workers making as little as $1.58 an hour. “Despite our efforts to hold Southern California’s garment industry employers accountable, we continue to see people who make clothes sold by some of the nation’s leading retailers working in sweatshops,” said Wage and Hour Regional Administrator Ruben Rosalez.

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Vans blurs lines of self-expression in new global ad campaign

RetailDive

Arriving amid a turnaround plan, the effort recognizes how consumer priorities changed during the pandemic and introduces a ‘90s-inspired shoe.

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Walmart to roll out EV charging stations across the U.S.

RetailWire

Walmart plans to add electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at thousands of stores across the U.S. by 2030. The retailer currently has 1,300 EV fast-charging stations at more than 280 locations. “With a store or club located within 10 miles of approximately 90 percent of Americans, we are uniquely positioned to deliver a convenient charging option that will help make EV ownership possible whether people live in rural, suburban or urban areas,” wrote Vishal Kapadia, senior vice president of ener

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How Retailers Are Transforming Customer Experiences with Data & AI

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.

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Nike’s longtime chief communications officer to retire in June

RetailDive

Nigel Powell has steered the company through thorny political issues, including the company’s decision to stand by football star Colin Kaepernick.

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Comprehensive Analysis of Display Advertising

Digital Doughnut

Analysing display ads isn’t easy. Firstly, a lot of people don’t understand how display advertising affects conversions and consider it an unnecessary luxury. Second, display ads tend to run across all available channels, and even the simple aggregation of data from Facebook, Google, and direct sites becomes a major challenge.

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Walmart to install EV chargers at thousands of stores by 2030

RetailDive

The big-box retailer already has around 1,300 chargers at 280 of its sites but plans to further leverage its vast store network.

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Bed Bath & Beyond seeks reverse stock split to avoid bankruptcy

RetailWire

Bed Bath & Beyond has proposed a reverse stock split in the range of one-for-10 or one-for-20 to boost its share price and protect its ability to raise funds. The retailer’s shares hit a record low value of 31 cents in trading yesterday.

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The B2B Digital Commerce Playbook for Manufacturers

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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Why Furniture Brands Should Stop Using Antiquated Segmentation Strategies

Dynamic Yield

In a digital landscape filled with choice, furniture brands must rethink how they engage customers online. Here are the pitfalls of old-school segmentation when engaging modern furniture buyers - and how to avoid them. The post Why Furniture Brands Should Stop Using Antiquated Segmentation Strategies appeared first on Dynamic Yield.

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Job market may be at a tipping point

RetailWire

Mentions of job cuts are outpacing those about labor shortages in more earnings calls. That’s a big reversal after 2021 and 2022 were very much the years of the labor shortage and everyone was talking about how they were struggling to find workers,” said Julia Pollak, chief economist at ZipRecruiter. “We’re at a tipping point now.

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Which is Better: Using a Marketing Agency vs In-house?

eCommerceFuel

A common question eCommerce businesses ask themselves is if relying on a marketing agency vs in-house resources makes the most sense. The short answer is: it depends. Both options have several pros and cons—which approach you choose will be influenced by factors like the size and stage of your business, your existing marketing knowledge, and your available resources.

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Starbucks’ olive oil drinks aren’t for everyone

RetailWire

Starbucks’ new Oleato drinks have so far received mixed reviews. Some people have called the drinks “delicious” and others have complained about feeling ill after consuming the beverages.

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The Personalization Playbook: 2024 Strategies

Did you know—74% of IT leaders are looking to improve their tech stack to offer better personalization? It’s impossible to ignore the importance of personalization, but it comes with challenges. How do you do it with a tight budget? What about customer privacy and the use of data? The Personalization Playbook is packed with research and insights from Orium, Talon.One, and Bloomreach and gives IT leaders answers to these tough questions, helping them shape 2024 strategies for personalization.