RTP blog

APRIL 25, 2017

By Adam Blair, Executive Editor Smartphones influenced 31% of the $3.39 Not bad for a technology that’s little more than a decade old. But despite mobile’s meteoric growth as a sales catalyst, the actual number of transactions completed on mobile devices remains low: $60.2 Don’t stop mobile marketing ; 2.

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RTP blog

OCTOBER 5, 2017

3, 2, 1 — Gone Shoppers are demanding a shorter journey from discovery to purchase, and this couldn’t be more relevant for the mobile consumer. 3, 2, 1 — Gone Shoppers are demanding a shorter journey from discovery to purchase, and this couldn’t be more relevant for the mobile consumer. Test where your buy button is.

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Groove

APRIL 16, 2024

This starts with the platform's omnichannel capabilities that allow business owners to deliver seamless shopping experiences across multiple channels, including web, mobile, social media, and in-store. Salesforce Commerce Cloud also offers a deep integration with Salesforce's customer relationship management (CRM) platform.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 20, 2022

To effectively respond to these challenges, retailers must bolster their processes and technology stacks to ensure shoppers have access to the products they want, when they want them. This, in turn, is driving warehouse and supply chain managers to seek out technologies that minimize costs and human touch points, while speeding up processes.”

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Ecommerce Platforms

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Rather than using the Wix editor (which is a simple enough tool on its own), you access the insights of an AI solution to build your site. The first-ever AI solution of its type, the technology builds websites for you, so you can focus on making your business grow. How is the Wix ADI Editor Different to the Wix Editor?

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RTP blog

MAY 22, 2019

and Alibaba in China), and has further been prompted by Walmart’s continued investments in AI, robotics and VR, among other technologies. In the latest example, this week Lowe’s brought talent and technology under its own wing to mesh with existing operations, acquiring a retail analytics platform (and team members) from Boomerang Commerce.

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RTP blog

JANUARY 23, 2019

Debbie Hauss, Editor-in-Chief: I’m expecting to see some real movement with practical applications for AI, VR, AR and Mixed Reality this year in the retail industry. The retailers and solution providers that will succeed in 2019 will balance a focus on the technology with the human element.

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RTP blog

MAY 24, 2017

Every year, the retail industry generates hype about the next great technology that’s going to change the customer experience forever. And while many of these technologies eventually do enhance the shopping experience in a variety of ways, it’s rare that the practical reality equals the initial promise.

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RTP blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

With Amazon , Walmart and now The Home Depot dabbling in voice-activated shopping, it’s apparent that leading retailers are taking the technology very seriously. The RTP team discusses the future of voice shopping and how retailers can best leverage the technology going ahead. And given customer adoption, they should be.

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RTP blog

MAY 31, 2017

In an interview with The Wall Street Journal , J.Crew CEO Mickey Drexler made a shocking admission: that he missed the boat on technology’s ability to rapidly transform retailing. ” That’s a shift that was accelerated by technological changes, but it likely would have happened in any case.

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RTP blog

JANUARY 31, 2018

The National Retail Federation (NRF) Big Show 2018 showcased the trends and technologies to watch going into the new year, and AI was a major part of the conversation. The RTP editors share what it will take to unlock AI’s potential, as well as what could stand in the way of the technology’s growth. EBay , Cosabella.

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retailnext

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

With 79 percent of marketers saying mobile is the cornerstone for business, there has been a lot of buzz about location-based mobile marketing and its increased open rates and improved ROI. If you’re in the retail industry, below are 10 tips for effective location-based mobile marketing. Make clear goals. Use geofencing.

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RTP blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Debbie Hauss, Editor-in-Chief: I think the stores are coming; how many, and how quickly, is the question at this point. I would be less skeptical if Amazon could scale up the technology — and work out the merchandising kinks — to support 300 stores, much less 3,000.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 27, 2021

Solution: Adopt New Technologies. Grocery stores were the first to jump on the technology bandwagon by implementing new systems with a “tap to go” option that removes queues at the register. They are also avoiding paying by cash and physically touching products while staying in-store for as little time as possible.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 22, 2023

[Editor’s Note: This story was updated on June 22, 2023 at 3:00 pm to include Amazon’s response to Senator Sanders’ investigation.] Despite the recent changes, the FTC notes in its suit that it still “requires five clicks on desktop and six on mobile for consumers to cancel from Amazon.com.”

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ROI Revolution

JUNE 7, 2018

After a brief break, sessions returned with a presentation from Don Davis, Editor at Large of Internet Retailer. The last session of the day focused on mobile advertising, headlined by Facebook’s Director of Product Marketing, Graham Mudd, and Nordstrom’s VP of Marketing Analytics, Jason Gowans.

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Optimizely

AUGUST 15, 2018

As the Editor in Chief for Shopify Plus , Aaron has deep insights into the rapidly changing world of ecommerce — especially how new brands are building audiences of loyal and engaged customers. He’s keeping an eye on everything from augmented reality to China’s mobile-first ecomm infrastructure, and has an opinion on it all.

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RTP blog

AUGUST 10, 2017

Yet in some of China ’s big cities, the high penetration of mobile phones and the dominance of the Alipay and WeChat payment platforms created a near-cashless society in a short span of time. Are Moriarty’s fears overblown? Cash remains a popular payment option in the U.S., with no indication it will disappear any time soon. Sound silly?

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Ecommerce Platforms

JUNE 1, 2022

We’ve sorted through some of the most popular software solutions on the market, to bring you a list of some of the most impressive video editors, based on their exceptional special effects, ease of use, and affordable pricing. Let’s dive straight in. Adobe Premier Pro. Alone, the service will cost £19.97 a month- which is a great saving.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 23, 2021

Nicole Silberstein, Ecommerce Editor. Bryan Wassel, News Editor. Not only will viewers become more familiar with the technology, they will see that something as big and important as the Olympics can be streamed. Adam Blair, Editor. How Much will Spectator-Free Stadiums Stifle Retail Sales?

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RTP blog

DECEMBER 19, 2017

By Debbie Hauss, Editor-In-Chief I’ve been covering the retail industry for a long time. 2017: Retailers need: “ Mobile (not mPOS) for Associates : It is especially important for associates to have inventory visibility, training, HR, WFM functionality, fulfilment notifications, etc.;

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RTP blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

With a mobile app, shoppers can unlock the box, which will automatically charge customers for what they take. Debbie Hauss, Editor-in-Chief: I think it is a serious threat to mom-and-pops, as well as extremely distasteful and cruel. Glenn Taylor, Senior Editor: From an innovation standpoint, I can see why they’ve taken this direction.

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Ecommerce Platforms

APRIL 23, 2023

The drag-and-drop editor, templates, and built-in tools make it incredibly simple to build everything from small business websites to personal portfolios. Wix is built on an enterprise-grade foundation of servers and flexible technologies, giving companies the freedom to scale as their business grows online.

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RTP blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Debbie Hauss, Editor-in-Chief: Harvey has left its imprint and Irma is on its way. Adam Blair, Executive Editor: Hurricane Harvey effectively turned off the spigot for as much as one-third of the nation’s fuel refining capacity, according to the New York Times. ” Marie Griffin, Managing Editor: I just paid $4.25

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RTP blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

By Klaudia Tirico, Features Editor I recently had the opportunity to get a sneak peek into a new pop-up in New York City, presented by Marie Claire magazine and Mastercard. Leveraging technology, digital signage and engaging experiences in the store is the perfect answer to bridging this gap between physical and digital shopping.

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Optimizely

MAY 15, 2018

But, with more than 130 sessions and more than 600 technology vendors, it can be difficult to pick out what you should see, what topics and trends will be most valuable to your ecommerce brand, and where you should focus. Don Davis, Editor at Large, Internet Retailer. Wednesday: June 06. Break Point: The Reality of US Ecommerce Today.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

T-Mobile served up nostalgia from multiple decades with its commercial featuring John Travolta and the brand’s regular spokespeople, Donald Faison and Zach Braff of the 2000s TV show Scrubs , singing a song from Travolta’s megahit movie of 1978, Grease.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The metaverse — a convergence of these 3D worlds into a shared virtual experience — is the path that the technology industry is pursuing. It provides one central shared content hub and can even offer a visual interface for editors and marketers. It’s Not Just a Wild Dream This Time. Seeing is Believing. Get Started Today.

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GetElastic

JUNE 2, 2023

Editor's Note: This post was originally published on December 16, 2021 and has been updated for relevancy on June 2, 2023. The holistic approach of Composable Commerce helps businesses translate their investments in modern MACH-based technologies to real, tangible business value. But choosing a headless commerce platform isn’t easy.

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Kissmetrics

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Make It Mobile-Friendly. A mobile-friendly (responsive) website is accessible from any device, and it makes a website simple to use regardless of how a visitor is accessing a page. Responsiveness is vital because Google uses mobile-friendliness as a ranking feature, and more people are using mobile devices.

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Ecommerce Platforms

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

So here's an in-depth Picreel review if you'd like to learn more about the most advanced exit intent technology for ecommerce websites. Picreel has a wide range of templates for special offers, coupons, collecting emails, surveys and special templates for mobile devices. The Simplest of Editors. Mobile support.

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RTP blog

MARCH 28, 2017

By Tim Parry, Managing Editor The end is near, and I believe Q2 2017 will finally be the quarter when Sears Holdings files for bankruptcy and calls it quits. As a reporter who has covered the retail industry for a long time, I’d seen what sort of technology strides Sears Holdings had made, particularly online.

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GetElastic

DECEMBER 19, 2018

The impact technology has had on retail within the last five years has been huge. Always an early adopter with technology in retail, definitely make time to hear from Jamie Nordstrom. Stop by the NRF Innovation lab to experience sponsored huddles on technological advances with AR, AI, machine learning and big data.

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Ecommerce Platforms

AUGUST 4, 2022

HubSpot is one of the better-known companies in the technology landscape. You can use a drag-and-drop editor to customize your website, and access convenient SEO recommendations to boost your chances of ranking online. The easy-to-use ecosystem is available with all of Bluehost’s plans, and is based on the WordPress technology.

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Ecommerce Platforms

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

The visual editor is pretty easy to use, but it’s also quite basic, which means you can’t make a lot of advanced changes. You’ll be able to add various pages to your storefront aside from a homepage, but outside of the homepage, you don’t get a visual editor, only a text editor. Go to the top.

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Ecommerce Platforms

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

But you can also use the IDE code editor to customize these codes and create your web collection templates. I.e., it can use the IP address of mobile devices, data centers, and commercial ISPs (internet service providers) to collect data that might otherwise be restricted. GB Mobile proxies: $40.00/GB GB Mobile proxies: $34.00/GB

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Kissmetrics

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Massive Template Collection: The basic Wix editor lets you pick from 500+ beautiful templates for your site and populate it with any content of your choice. You can use the mobile editor to review and edit your site to optimize it for mobile devices. What makes it more annoying is it appears before your website header!

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