ESW
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
In today’s global marketplace, brands are constantly expanding their reach to connect with customers everywhere. With this expansion comes challenges, such as the shipping and handling of products classified as dangerous goods. Ingredients and materials, including alcohol and lithium-ion batteries, fall under this category and are present in many everyday products.
Practical eCommerce
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
This holiday season, more U.S. online shoppers will purchase on smartphones than desktops. It's a first. The post A Mobile Milestone for Christmas 2023 appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
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Retail TouchPoints
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
This is Part 3 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 and Part 2, which focused on empowering store associates. Touchland is more than just a hand sanitizer brand — it’s a self-care brand, according to Andrea Lisbona, the company’s Founder and CEO.
Salsify
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
Ecommerce sales are reaching unprecedented growth. Bolstered by a banner 2020, online sales growth slowed briefly in 2021 and 2022, but according to research firm Forrester , it now accounts for more than 15% of total market share — the second-highest level in history.
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
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
The retailer's share of the online grocery market will expand to nearly 27% by the end of 2024, while Amazon’s will slip to 18.5%, according to Insider Intelligence.
Wiser
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Understanding the difference between trade promotion and consumer promotion is crucial for any business seeking to maximize its market impact and sales potential. These two promotional strategies, while aiming to stimulate demand and increase sales, target distinct audiences and employ different methods. Trade promotions are directed toward the intermediaries involved in the distribution process, such as wholesalers, distributors, or retailers.
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Practical eCommerce
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
Every quarter we publish a rundown of new, free digital design tools. This installment includes color palettes, UX design, presentations, fonts, and more. The post 17 Free Web Design Tools, Fall 2023 appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
My Wife Quit Her Job
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
Today, I have my good friend Chris Shaffer on the show. Chris works with Scott Voelker over at Brand Creators, and he consults with dozens of e-commerce companies and owns a bunch of his own as well. Chris always brings a unique perspective on what’s working in e-commerce, and he’s the type of guy who always gets his hands dirty. In this episode, we discuss what’s working and how to maximize your marketing budget.
Forrester eCommerce
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
A year after the release of ChatGPT, we take a look back on where it all started started, where things stand today, and where we can expect generative AI to go in 2024 and beyond.
Retail TouchPoints
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Our Editor’s Perspectives columns offer insights and opinions from the Retail TouchPoints editorial team as they dig into the latest trends in retail, marketing and tech. Remember the Black Fridays of yore? Frenzied masses lined up in the cold, then a stampeding rush to be the first to get at the discount TVs? Well, those days seem to be largely gone, and likely for the better — I don’t think anyone misses what was once an annual bodily injury count on the Saturday after Black Friday.
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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.
Fastr
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
For a deep-dive into AI’s significance in the retail industry, Fastr CTO, Ryan Breen, and JRNI SVP of Engineering, Yuan Cheng, joined forces for our latest webinar, Practical Applications of AI in Retail.
My Wife Quit Her Job
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
If you want to sell physical products online but don’t have the budget for private labeling, buying items in bulk for resale is an excellent strategy. Buying in bulk cuts down on per-item costs, provides volume discounts, and often includes free shipping. In this post, I’ll outline seven items you can purchase in bulk and resell individually to achieve a healthy profit margin.
Forrester eCommerce
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
What OpenAI’s Future Monetization Model Might Mean For The Company — And For You OpenAI has been all over the news recently, for all the wrong reasons. A dramatic showdown between members of the board of directors, company executives, investors, and even employees caught everyone’s attention.
Retail TouchPoints
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
Consumer spending on Cyber Monday surpassed initial projections to reach $12.4 billion — both a 9.6% year-over-year increase and the biggest online shopping day of all time , according to Adobe Analytics. Monday’s sales capped off a banner Cyber Week, which saw record spending every day from Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday and brought in a total of $38 billion in sales overall (up 7.8% YoY).
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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.
Salsify
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
Sometimes marketing isn’t just about memorable slogans or eye-catching visuals, but speaking a language that all of your potential customers can appreciate — and it’s at least one reason why inclusive marketing practices are gaining increased traction all over the marketing world.
TalkingRetail
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
As the government’s consultation on the vaping sector reaches its final days, the Independent British Vape Trade Association (IBVTA) has unveiled new exclusive research that shows the potentially damaging impact were the government to move forward with “excessive restrictions” on the sector. New research commissioned from leading market research company Opinium of 6,000 UK adults.
Forrester eCommerce
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
Generative AI’s emergence triggered a landslide of interest and experimentation across sectors, including social media and content. Forrester’s Global AI Software Forecast, 2023-2030 supports this, as content marketing is the third largest category for specialized genAI software spend.
Retail TouchPoints
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
Photo courtesy Vivaia Photo courtesy Vivaia Photo courtesy Vivaia Photo courtesy Vivaia Photo courtesy Vivaia Photo courtesy Vivaia Celeb-favorite footwear brand Vivaia has opened its second U.S. pop-up shop, at the Glendale Galleria in Los Angeles. The 500-square-foot store will be open Nov. 24 to Dec. 31, 2023. The eco-friendly brand aims to “redefine women’s footwear” with its range of shoes made from recycled plastic and designed for comfort without sacrificing style.
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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.
Practical eCommerce
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Custom GPTs can generate logos, web layouts, content analysis, brand messaging, and much more. The post Custom GPTs for Marketers appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
Algopix
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
Embarking on the intricate and ever-evolving journey of pricing your products within the expansive and competitive Amazon platform demands not just a strategic approach but a nuanced understanding of the dynamic e-commerce landscape. It requires finesse to delicately balance the scales between attracting customers and optimizing profits. In this fiercely competitive online marketplace, where every click and decision matter, the right pricing strategy becomes the linchpin to your unparalleled suc
Forrester eCommerce
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
In Forrester’s defining report on extended detection and response (XDR), we predicted that endpoint detection and response (EDR) as we know it was dead and replaced by XDR. That day has finally come: Forrester is retiring The Forrester Wave™: Endpoint Detection And Response Providers.
Retail TouchPoints
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
When addressing concerns relating to homelessness, it’s generally considered critical that those engaging in these discussions take an approach rooted in empathy and understanding. After all, most of these individuals are regular citizens who have fallen on hard times — and with inflation recently reaching a historic 9.1% , it is not difficult to imagine why homelessness is becoming an epidemic that affects virtually every region in the United States.
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.
365 Retail
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Goldsmiths a member of the Watches of Switzerland Group , recently reopened its showroom at the Bullring shopping centre in Birmingham. This reopening marks a significant expansion and renovation of the outlet. The enhancement of the showroom underscores the Bullring’s status as a key shopping destination in Birmingham, the UK’s second-largest city The revamped boutique, now occupying an impressive 8,000 square feet, spans two levels.
RetailWire
DECEMBER 1, 2023
While traveling across the country can cause a dent in a student's budget, there's hope on the horizon this year with $25 flights for Amazon Prime college students.
Forrester eCommerce
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
Expansion is gaining focus across the board at B2B organizations. While large enterprises have long been focused on expanding their influence and share of wallet with top customers, more small and midsize businesses are now emphasizing cross-sell and upsell targets in their revenue goals. This is for good reason.
Retail TouchPoints
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Malls were once the nucleus of “shopping culture.” They were core destinations for all things retail; where families spent hours on a free Saturday and where teens, hungry for independence, spent many Friday nights to build their social clout. But many shopping malls have endured an identity crisis. With the rise of ecommerce and the simultaneous “ death of the mediocre middle ,” many malls have become shells of their former selves — and some have become complete wastelands.
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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
NOVEMBER 25, 2023
Data shows consumers turned to mobile to shop, while some analysts lowered their forecast for the season.
365 Retail
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Yodel has recently declared an extension of its collaboration with Vinted , the online marketplace. This enhanced alliance, solidified through a multi-year contract, foresees a notable escalation in the number of parcels managed by Yodel, an independent carrier. Under this agreement, the volume of parcels from Vinted expected to be processed by Yodel will see a considerable increase.
Forrester eCommerce
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
What exactly is the current state of B2B marketing measurement, what do B2B marketing leaders need to look out for, and what can be improved? Here are five key measurement observations from Forrester’s Marketing Survey, 2023.
Retail TouchPoints
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
JD Sports has partnered with Instacart to offer delivery in as fast as one hour from more than 500 JD Sports and Finish Line stores nationwide. Shoppers using the JD Sports page on Instacart can choose from more than 16,000 products, including popular footwear brands such as Nike, Jordan, Adidas and Puma. JD Sports acquired Finish Line in March 2018.
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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.
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