Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Z Gallerie has filed for bankruptcy due to “severe liquidity constraints” resulting from “underperforming retail stores, adverse macroeconomic trends and industry-specific headwinds,” according to documents filed by the retailer. It has received a $1.1 million line of credit to maintain operations during the bankruptcy process. This is the third time Z Gallerie has filed for Chapter 11.
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Our message to clients for 2024 is simple: Don’t wait. Read Predictions 2024 to discover why you need to move on genAI now, plus our takes on dozens of other critical topics.
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Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 24, 2023
BuyBuy Baby is ready to “reclaim its spot as America’s leading specialty baby and toddler products retailer.” The retailer will soon return to both digital and physical retail, less than four months after it was purchased out of bankruptcy by baby care brand Dream on Me. The BuyBuy Baby website will relaunch later this month and 11 brick-and-mortar stores will then reopen in November featuring “an elevated shopping experience” and revamped registry, according to a company representative.
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 24, 2023
We just released a huge new report: How Security Tools Will Leverage Generative AI with collaboration across the entire Forrester Security and Risk team. This report looks at how generative AI will affect six different security domains: detection and response, Zero Trust, security leadership, product security, privacy and data protection, and risk and compliance.
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.
My Wife Quit Her Job
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Today I’m thrilled to have JK Beaton on the show. JK is a longtime student of my Create A Profitable Online Store Course and he runs a seven figure business selling home goods over at SaratogaHomeOnline.com. In this episode, you’ll learn how he got started and how he continues to scale his ecommerce business. Enjoy! What You’ll Learn How JK made his first organic sale A deep dive into JK’s home decor business How to create a successful kitchen storage business from scratc
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 24, 2023
TL;DR: It gauges your vendor’s commitment. As some of you might have noticed, David Holmes and I released Forrester’s inaugural ZTE evaluation, The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust Edge Solutions, Q3 2023. If you haven’t taken a look, please do.
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Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Despite diminishing pandemic-related excess savings, rising interest rates, and the resumption of student loan payments, US retail sales will continue their growth in the 2023 holiday season. Read more of Forrester Principal Forecast Analyst, Jitender Miglani's insight in this blog.
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 24, 2023
After linking its loyalty program with Dick’s Sporting Goods in 2021, Nike is now partnering with Hibbett on a similar “ connected partnership.” Members can now link their Nike membership and Hibbett Rewards accounts on the Hibbett website. First-time subscribers can also go to the Hibbett site to register for a new account and immediately link the programs.
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Forrester’s Predictions 2024 for Europe show a dynamic year ahead, with new technologies, reporting requirements, and ways of working. Read our predictions for Europe.
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 24, 2023
What better place than a defunct mall to explore the future of retail and customer engagement? That’s exactly what attendees at Advertising Week NY did last week as thousands of marketing and brand executives descended on the former Manhattan Mall in midtown for the annual conference and trade show. Retail TouchPoints was onsite all four days and now we’re bringing you some of the top takeaways shared by some by leading marketing and advertising executives at the event.
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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.
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Amazon announced that it will lead a research project on how robotics and AI will impact the future of jobs. Two new service robots, Sequoia and Digit, were unveiled, as well. Robots in their warehouses are not new.
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Amazon unveiled a swath of the innovations and enhancements to its fulfillment and delivery operations at the annual Delivering the Future event earlier this month, including plans to expand drone delivery services both in the U.S. and internationally. Amazon’s new MK30 drone, which is lighter, faster and quieter than its predecessor the MK27.
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Consumers and customers interact with brands across their customer journeys (see figure). Many of these moments are personalized. Though the end customer doesn’t necessarily distinguish between different types of interactions, companies acutely know that different personalized tactics require different strategies, data, and technology.
My Wife Quit Her Job
OCTOBER 24, 2023
eBay is the second-most popular online marketplace in the US behind Amazon that offers a convenient platform for buying and selling goods online. But is eBay safe? And can you get scammed on eBay? In this post, I’ll share everything you need to know about eBay, including their policies, common scams, and tips to keep you safe for a happy shopping experience.
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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.
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 24, 2023
In 2024, the APAC region will see a significant amount of change driven by generative AI. Learn more in our 2024 APAC predictions.
Salsify
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Salsify published its third annual equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I) report, which dives into the company’s goals, strategy, progress, and future commitments.
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Generative AI is Software and Software needs testing Generative AI, Machine Learning Models, Deep learning models are all software. As any software, it needs to be tested to make sure that it’s doing the right things and doing them in the right way.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 24, 2023
The baby care company — founded by celebrities Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard — has agreed to a stalking horse bid from private equity firm Hildred Capital Management.
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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.
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 24, 2023
In 2024, tech leaders will struggle to find the skills and talent to make the most of AI and power growth. Learn more in our 2024 predictions for tech leaders.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 24, 2023
As prep for the holidays begins, pets are increasingly landing on consumers’ gift-buying lists — sometimes over other family members.
365 Retail
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Sephora is set to open its second UK store in Westfield Stratford on November 15th, 2023. This comes after the brand’s highly successful debut in Westfield White City earlier in March. The White City store saw an unprecedented turnout, with 5,000 people attending the opening day and sales soaring to +300% above expectations. The Stratford location is anticipated to be the first in a series of new stores as Sephora actively scouts for sites across the UK.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 24, 2023
This year, frugal consumers will likely continue to be careful and prioritize spending on experiences over goods, analysts say.
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.
Digital Doughnut
OCTOBER 24, 2023
In the ever-evolving world of marketing, where digital platforms often steal the spotlight, print advertising continues to hold its ground as a powerful medium for reaching and engaging audiences. Unlock print advertising success with visual stats and boost your campaigns now!
RetailDive
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Edwards, once seen as stepping into the CEO role at the athletic gear powerhouse, left five years ago as questions swirled about its work culture.
ROI Revolution
OCTOBER 24, 2023
The world of digital marketing is evolving quite a bit. A lot of the old methods for measuring and assessing performance don’t hold as well as they used to. Watch this video to discover how ROI Revolution’s proprietary MMM (media mixed modeling) can help. Using Media Mix Modeling (MMM) to Gain Advanced Performance Insights We at ROI Revolution are leaning into a combination of media mix modeling and new analytics and reporting capabilities overall.
FastSpring
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Release notes is our monthly highlight of our great features coming out on the FastSpring platform so you’ll be able to pick up and go with the latest features for your store. If you want to know more about FastSpring, reach out to our sales team for a demo , or try it yourself. Offers API Release We have released a new Offers API to allow users to surface upsell, cross-sell, addons, and alternative offers to prospective buyers at every customer interaction.
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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.
RetailWire
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Eating bugs might be in your future sooner than you think thanks to Tyson Foods.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Skims Mens debuts exclusively on the brand’s website on Thursday and will include T-shirts, tanks, boxers and briefs.
TalkingRetail
OCTOBER 24, 2023
The announcement of the Project Pegasus initiative, a business and policing partnership which aims to improve the way retailers are able to share intelligence with policing, has received a mixed response from convenience store managers. Pegasus is backed by the Home Office, John Lewis, the Co-op, M&S, Boots, Primark and several more, who have collectively.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 24, 2023
The new feature allows users to send products to friends from its app and receive feedback before making a purchase.
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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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