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Blue Ridge Beef Recalls Pet Food Due to Salmonella and Listeria

RetailWire

In the wake of a string of nationwide recalls, the reputable pet food manufacturer, Blue Ridge Beef is the latest to join the list. The company, on December 21, announced a voluntary recall of three of its pet food varieties following contamination concerns, as confirmed by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA).

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Ecommerce Product Releases: December 25, 2023

Practical eCommerce

This installment includes new services for social commerce, buy-now-pay-later options, generative AI, video email, analytics, website builders, and more. The post Ecommerce Product Releases: December 25, 2023 appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.

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The Impact of China’s Proposed Gaming Regulations

RetailWire

The gaming industry in China is set for a shakeup. Smaller game developers are bracing for a potential blow while the online advertising sector anticipates decreased revenues, says UBS.

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Breaking Barriers: How Brick-and-Mortar Retailers can Deliver Exceptional Customer Experiences

Retail TouchPoints

People have been saying “Retail is dead” for several years now. The problem is it simply isn’t true. Multinational athletic apparel retailer Lululemon recently announced its net revenue increased 20% (on a constant dollar basis) to $2.2 billion for the second quarter of 2023 compared to the same period the prior year. Comparable store sales increased 9%, and the company’s gross margin increased to 58.8%.

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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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El Niño Fueled Commodity Price Surge Affecting 2024

RetailWire

The year 2023 witnessed a surge in the prices of raw materials exposed to El Niño, with indicators pointing towards a considerable impact on consumers' spending in the months to come.

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A Minneapolis Christmas Tradition Serves the Homeless

RetailWire

Experiencing holiday joy can be challenging for those without a place to call home. However, a Christmas tradition from Minneapolis is spreading happiness by filling stomachs and warming hearts.

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Springfield’s Old Pillsbury Flour Mill Transformed

RetailWire

In the heart of Springfield, Illinois, a haunting specter of a once-thriving industrial force resided for over 20 years. The Pillsbury Mills, once the central cog in Springfield's economic wheel, had become a vast, vacant husk by 2019.

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Fed Nears Its Inflation Goal and Markets Get Festive

RetailWire

Signaling the current status of inflation, the US core personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index mildly climbed by 0.

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Why Vacations in the Winter Sun Could Be a Trend of the Past by 2050

RetailWire

A recent report reveals an expected shift in the travel landscape by 2050 due to climate change, overtourism, and the potential disappearance of popular destinations.

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Klarna and Affirm Keep People Spending and Creating Phantom Debt

RetailWire

Installment payments are a great way to stretch a dollar, but they can cause significant consumer debt.

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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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Nike Shares Tank 10% After Revealing $2 Billion Savings Plan

RetailWire

The sports footwear maker Nike announced plans to lower costs by $2 billion over the next three years as it shrinks its sales prospects, leading to a 10% drop in share price.

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Norwegian Cruise Ship Loses Ability To Navigate After Rogue Wave

RetailWire

A Norwegian Cruise ship lost the ability to navigate after being hit by a rogue wave.