RIS News
JANUARY 3, 2024
The top five trends to watch in 2024 will explore technologies and opportunities that will continue to transform the retail industry. These are noteworthy items that have been hot topics among industry experts and could have a significant impact on 2024.
Retail TouchPoints
JANUARY 19, 2024
Put mildly, it has been a challenging few years for retailers. A historic pandemic with a double-whammy of supply chain and staffing issues as well as persistently high levels of inflation have up-ended a lot of industry norms and pushed consumers to increasing their scrutiny on where and how much they spend. Interestingly, coming off a summer spending spree, when credit card balances spiked in the third quarter to a $1.08 trillion record , we also just saw record-breaking spend online on Black
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Salsify
JANUARY 30, 2024
The “2024 Consumer Research” report from Salsify revealed that 49% of online shoppers start their journey via a search engine. Once shoppers click search, they’re inundated with hundreds if not thousands of potential products — like a kid in a candy shop, to put it lightly.
Forrester eCommerce
JANUARY 12, 2024
Providers and users of connected products in the EU, or services related to such products, take note: The EU Data Act is now in force. The clock on the transition period started ticking on January 11, 2023, and you need to be prepared.
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.
RetailDive
JANUARY 24, 2024
There’s even less data about retail crime now that the National Retail Federation has retracted a key claim about its impact. What’s going on?
Practical eCommerce
JANUARY 29, 2024
A ecosystem of buyers, sellers, and brokers creates a thriving M&A market for digital businesses. The post Marketplaces to Buy and Sell Websites appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
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Retail TouchPoints
JANUARY 30, 2024
Generative AI (Gen AI) has brought about a seismic shift that’s reshaping customer interactions and business operations. As retailers ride the AI wave, it’s important to simultaneously address both the opportunities and responsibilities it brings. Gen AI, with its vast potential for enhancing efficiency and personalizing customer experiences, also comes with ethical considerations.
RetailDive
JANUARY 8, 2024
From economic pressures weighing on consumers to relocating stores away from malls, here’s what’s on retailers’ minds heading into the new year.
Forrester eCommerce
JANUARY 29, 2024
According to a recent survey, 87% of enterprise developers use low-code development platforms for at least some of their work. Find out what's driving the growth in the low-code market in this preview of a new report and forecast.
Salsify
JANUARY 18, 2024
Brand discovery can happen at any moment. Consumers might be scrolling social media, searching the web, or walking down the high street when they come across a brand that meets their needs.
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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.
TalkingRetail
JANUARY 25, 2024
The UK government is being urged to follow new rules in Ireland which will force Irish businesses to accept cash. The Access to Cash bill is focused on local convenience stores, supermarkets and pharmacies, with other types of shops and retailers being exempted.
RetailWire
JANUARY 25, 2024
The world might be on the brink of a futuristic shift as Tesla plans to mass produce its Optimus humanoid robots. The renowned electric vehicle and artificial intelligence company, Tesla, is rapidly expanding its workforce in Palo Alto, a strong indication of its ambitious production plans.
Retail TouchPoints
JANUARY 24, 2024
The mall is experiencing a resurgence, defying predictions of its demise. This retail renaissance is not just a return to traditional shopping spaces but also signifies a shift in the shoppers’ culture, expectations and behaviors. Fueled by a desire for experiential interactions, expanded leisure and dining offers, personalized shopping journeys and the integration of digital elements, malls are becoming hubs of innovation and adaptation in addition to their social elements and place as our new
RetailDive
JANUARY 2, 2024
Discover how traditional retailers are adapting to the digital era and embracing sustainability, leveraging technologies like Hanshow's ESL solutions, AIoT and SaaS to enhance efficiency, reduce environmental impact and meet evolving consumer demands.
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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
JANUARY 4, 2024
The accessibility community was abuzz with reactions to news that digital accessibility platform vendor Level Access plans to acquire accessibility overlay provider UserWay.
Salsify
JANUARY 25, 2024
While modern life seems to offer consumers a newfound efficiency at nearly every turn, many “old world” approaches continue to retain their enduring, crowd-pleasing charm.
TalkingRetail
JANUARY 4, 2024
A petition calling for ex-Post Office boss Paula Vennells to be stripped of her CBE has gained tens of thousands of signatures since the ITV drama Mr Bates vs The Post Office aired, reaching over 100,000.
RetailWire
JANUARY 8, 2024
Are you someone who enjoys adventure and wouldn't mind touring the country in one of America's most iconic vehicles? If yes, you might be one of the people Oscar Mayer is seeking.
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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.
Retail TouchPoints
JANUARY 2, 2024
JD.com has won a lawsuit against rival Alibaba Group in the High People’s Court of Beijing, which fined Alibaba 1 billion yuan ( $140 million) for engaging in monopolistic practices. JD.com had sued Alibaba and its ecommerce divisions, Zhejiang Tmall Network and Zhejiang Tmall Technology, for practicing “choosing one of two” behaviors — essentially saying to suppliers that if they sold to JD.com, they would not be allowed to sell on Alibaba.
RetailDive
JANUARY 31, 2024
As a new year starts, Geoffroy van Raemdonck and Marc Metrick share thoughts on luxury e-commerce, when the market might recover and how the consumer is doing.
Forrester eCommerce
JANUARY 16, 2024
Learn how to improve business performance by aligning the three core principles of the high-performance IT model with one of the four IT styles.
Salsify
JANUARY 16, 2024
With new data from Salsify’s “2024 Consumer Research” report, explore 10 ways consumer buying behavior has changed and how your brand can adjust.
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The linear flow of make > use > dispose is unsustainable. Not only is it at odds with the realities of modern society, but it also fails to meet evolving demands from consumers and regulators. Linear is out. Circular is in. Going circular is not an overnight switch. It requires forward planning and data-driven decision-making. In this ebook, you’ll see how the right technology can help brands and manufacturers secure the product data governance they need to power this circular transition.
Practical eCommerce
JANUARY 11, 2024
Autocomplete suggestions are based on search volume and thus helpful for keyword research. The post 6 Handy SEO Autocomplete Tools appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
RetailWire
JANUARY 5, 2024
The nation has witnessed a widespread uptick in fast-food prices, primarily attributed to the escalating operational costs, especially labor.
Retail TouchPoints
JANUARY 12, 2024
As 2024 advances, the importance and reach of paid social media advertising will only continue to grow. For online retailers that want to stay relevant and competitive, it’s important to stay on top of the latest trends and strategies. Here are six social commerce trends you should be aware of to maximize your results and drive growth in the coming year, based on insights from Multichannel Marketing Report 2023 by DataFeedWatch, a comprehensive analysis of the global ecommerce landscape ba
RetailDive
JANUARY 18, 2024
The moves come as Tony Spring prepares to take the reins from CEO Jeff Gennette, who said a year ago that store closures were mostly complete.
Speaker: Robbie Bhathal, Founder & CEO, and Matthew Acalin, Head of Credit Intelligence
In today's volatile financial environment, how confident are you in your company’s financial forecasting? To get the most accurate cash predictions that will lead to long-term financial survival, real-time data is critical. Innovative cash management strategies can lead to better credit opportunities, more sustainable growth, and long-term financial prosperity.
Forrester eCommerce
JANUARY 30, 2024
Understand the value that you can expect from an ESG data and analytics provider, learn how providers differ, and investigate options.
365 Retail
JANUARY 29, 2024
Scheduled for April 16th-17th, 2024 at London’s Business Design Centre, the Visual Merchandising and Display Show is not just an event; it’s a pivotal gathering for any industry aiming to enhance its physical spaces. This free-entry event extends its reach far beyond the retail world, offering invaluable resources, insights, and networking opportunities for sectors including hospitality, leisure, and more.
Practical eCommerce
JANUARY 9, 2024
New tools are crazy advanced, mimicking a user's speech, voice, and lip movements. The post AI Is Transforming Online Video appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
RetailWire
JANUARY 29, 2024
Austin, Texas, stands strong as a technology and innovation hub, and Elon Musk is adding more power to the region with his plans to set up a content moderation center for X.
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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