ESW
OCTOBER 31, 2023
As the global economic recovery continues, holiday shoppers are cautiously optimistic. A recent PwC report found that consumers plan to increase spending by 7% this year, averaging $1,530 for gifts, travel and entertainment. Despite plans to spend more, many shoppers, especially young, budget-conscious shoppers, remain worried about affording the holiday season.
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Agencies will take full advantage of AI in 2024 and build custom “brand language models.” But fear of mismanagement will read to an increase in reviews. Learn more about what will shape the agency world in 2024.
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Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Those who said work-from-home was here to stay might be surprised to learn that we are witnessing a shift back to the office, with many organizations small and large instituting mandates for at least a partial return to office for the majority of their employees. The return to office (RTO) mandate is already strong in Europe and Asia and continues to grow in the U.S., where almost half of workers are back in the office full-time, and two-thirds of employers are asking employees to come back to t
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 31, 2023
A focus on fundamentals such as empathy and accountability will equip companies to earn and keep trust in 2024. Read our predictions.
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.
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 31, 2023
This is Part 2 of The Holiday Readiness Series, which will feature tactical tips and takeaways from experts that retailers can still apply to rev up their sales results. Looking for even more data and insights to power your approach? Check out Part 1, which focused on improving CX. Last year, holiday sales grew a modest 5.3% over 2021, according to the National Retail Federation.
Salsify
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Imagine you’re on the hunt for a new shirt. You know you want something colorful, possibly with a fun pattern, but you haven’t liked the options at your local department store or what’s available online.
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RetailDive
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Brands such as Titan Casket are trying to disrupt an industry dominated by legacy manufacturers who sell through funeral homes. Could updates to a key federal rule help encourage competition and better inform consumers?
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Some of Disney’s most beloved characters will be spreading holiday cheer in Los Angeles this November at the “Mickey & Friends Holiday Village” pop-up and seasonal marketplace. Inspired by the legendary mouse and his famous friends, the pop-up will feature products from more than 70 noteworthy collections, with brand partners like Baublebar , Forever 21 , Loungefly , shopDisney and Stoney Clover Lane.
TalkingRetail
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Wholesalers have come together to call on the government to ensure the sector is included in the forthcoming Crime Bill. In a letter to the home secretary, Suella Braverman, James Bielby, chief executive of the FWD wrote: “The food and drink wholesale sector in the UK is integral to the operation of 72,000 retailers, the.
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Competitors The Home Depot and Lowe’s are both zeroing in on the same high-value target as the pandemic-driven home improvement boom slows — professional contractors, builders and tradespeople. The Home Depot has made a number of executive moves to better “align the organization” around this consumer set, which the company describes as its “largest growth opportunity,” and Lowe’s is bringing back its “Pro-vember” savings event to help home improvement professionals “restock and recharge for the
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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.
365 Retail
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Fortnum & Mason has announced the relaunch of its online service for European Union customers. The luxury food and drink retailer is the first of its kind to resume online deliveries to the EU since the cessation of the service due post-Brexit customs challenges. The company has established a dedicated fulfilment centre in Belgium, which will serve as the shipping hub for 15 European countries.
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Price Chopper/Market 32 has expanded its partnership with fresh grocery platform Invafresh , which already helps the 131-store supermarket chain prevent 20 tons of food from being wasted each week. By integrating in-store production data with the solution provider’s Fresh Retail Platform, Invafresh helps Price Chopper/Market 32 forecast more intelligently and accurately as well as manage replenishment, production and inventory.
Omnisend
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Reading Time: 10 minutes Trying to choose the best email marketing platform for your business can feel like an impossible task, especially with so many capable options. You firstly need to ask which platform ticks all important boxes, such as email automation, affordability, ease of use, and ecommerce compatibility. This article will look at Omnisend vs.
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Digital fast fashion retailer Shein has acquired UK women’s retailer Missguided from Frasers Group. Frasers Group acquired Missguided just a little over one year ago after the brand entered administration, the UK version of bankruptcy. Missguided has been under pressure for several years, first falling into financial difficulties in late 2021 when it was saved by an investment from private equity firm Alteri.
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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.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 31, 2023
The big-box retailer will devote more than $9 billion over two years to modernize over 1,400 stores across the U.S.
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 31, 2023
This week, Walmart is spotlighting its $500 million+ investment in store remodels with 117 simultaneous ‘re-grand openings’ in 30 states. The upgraded stores feature more customer-centric pharmacies and vision centers, new “activated corners” where customers can interact with products and digital touch points throughout the store to provide shoppers with additional information.
CPC Strategy
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Every year, Amazon brings together thousands of advertising professionals for their flagship event, unBoxed. Industry leaders share insights on how to up-level Amazon knowledge through insightful keynote sessions, engaging breakouts, and various networking events. From groundbreaking product announcements to game-changing new features, this event is a window into the future of retail, advertising, and ecommerce.
ROI Revolution
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Welcome to our October 2023 SEO News Recap! Last month , we shared the latest on ChatGPT, title tags and meta descriptions, and the core algorithm updates that have happened since last month. In this month’s update, we have updates on several algorithm updates that have been released recently, how Google is expanding its AI search experience, and more.
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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.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 31, 2023
The brand is selling a range of exclusive products available only on the beauty retailer’s website.
RetailWire
OCTOBER 31, 2023
OpenAI, a leading innovator in artificial intelligence, has announced a significant upgrade to its ChatGPT Plus.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 31, 2023
CEO David Simon said the mall REIT will continue to monetize its retailer holdings due to their volatility.
RetailWire
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Consumers have been taking the pronunciation of "Reese's" for granted, and most might be saying it wrong.
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.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 31, 2023
The company is building out its garage offering with Garage+ by Elfa and expanding design options through its Preston line.
TalkingRetail
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Snappy Shopper has partnered with Trust Retail, part of the Trust Payments Group and one of the UK’s leading EPOS suppliers, to integrate its technology with Snappy Shopper retailers. Following on from similar partnering integrations, Snappy Shopper said the partnership allows its retailers to achieve quicker deliveries and control a bigger and more relevant store.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Board chair Mark Genender will serve as interim CEO. Meanwhile, the search for a permanent CEO is ongoing.
Practical eCommerce
OCTOBER 31, 2023
How to block Google Bard without jeopardizing organic search traffic? The post 2 (Imperfect) Ways to Block Bard appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
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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.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Higher local in-stock levels paired with improved connectivity between facilities is driving speedier deliveries.
Dynamic Action
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Summary Retailers are facing challenges in keeping up with rapidly changing consumer preferences and increasing digitalization. To address this dilemma, integrating an AI platform into retail business strategies can help by providing real-time insights and automating tasks. AI-driven retail intelligence platforms play a vital role in understanding changing consumer behavior by processing vast amounts of data to identify patterns and insights and predict trends.
RIS News
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Learn why Mars chose to integrate decision intelligence and why employee-centric strategies for successful AI adoption are so important.
365 Retail
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Sleep.8 , an industry leader in the provision of premium sleep solutions, has announced the grand opening of its inaugural retail location outside of Europe, strategically located in Dakar, Senegal. This expansion serves as a significant milestone in the brand’s aggressive global growth plan, reinforcing its commitment to elevating the standard of sleep quality on a global scale.
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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.
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