RTP blog

DECEMBER 12, 2018

editors identified the bad and the ugly of retail in 2018 , highlighting key instances where retailers and others fumbled the ball. Debbie Hauss, Editor-in-Chief: I am going to take the same route I did with the “bad news” Q&A from last week and share a personal story that I think should be a lesson-learned for all retailers.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

With our Editor’s Perspectives column, you’ll get insights and opinions from the Retail TouchPoints editorial team as they dig into the latest trends in retail, marketing and tech.

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RTP blog

JULY 3, 2019

Adam Blair, Editor: Wayfair ’s non-response response to the protests by a group of its employees is classic corporate-speak: “As a retailer, it is standard practice to fulfill orders for all customers and we believe it is our business to sell to any customer who is acting within the laws of the countries within which we operate.”

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RTP blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Under the DTC model, UpWest will keep its inventory, merchandising, design and e-Commerce operations in-house using the Shopify platform, while leveraging Express for areas including the supply chain, logistics and HR. Adam Blair, Editor: As several RetailWire. With the continued growth of DTC brands within retail, the RTP.

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Wiser

APRIL 16, 2024

Personalization, sustainability, and supply chain resilience have also become important considerations. The focus has shifted from not just meeting but anticipating consumer needs, leveraging technology to engage customers in more meaningful and sustainable ways, and optimizing the supply chain to enhance efficiency and adaptability.

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Groove

DECEMBER 5, 2018

First, all development on Blueprint must be to be done within the editor available within the BigCommerce admin account. With the prevailing use of modern development tools and applications, the old, limited BigCommerce Blueprint editor can hinder productivity for developers. Limited Editing. Global Variables.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

There is a growing understanding that generative AI technology is already benefitting retailers and shoppers alike by streamlining supply chains and consumer experiences, whether online, in-store, or both. She earned her BA from Bard College and studied film production at The New School.

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RTP blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

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. I know “business is business,” but there has to be a line — and this is crossing it.

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Optimizely

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Aneesha Rao, Strategy & Digital Marketing Manager for Need Supply and Totokaelo. Aaron Orendorff, Editor in Chief for Shopify Plus. Please enjoy this is a very special, best-of episode of The Empowered Marketer featuring interviews from: Melanie Travis, CEO and Founder of Andie Swim. Dominic Coryell, the Growth Advisor at Glambot.

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RTP blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Debbie Hauss, Editor-in-Chief: It’s disturbing that Jeff Bezos dragged this out for so long. Adam Blair, Executive Editor: New York Times business columnist James B. Glenn Taylor, Senior Editor: I wouldn’t have minded these selections if two big things about it were different: 1.)

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RTP blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

By Adam Blair, Executive Editor Even for a company that routinely generates big headlines, Amazon made quite a splash with its purchase of Whole Foods in June. Since everybody eats, supermarkets provide both brands with a constant supply of hungry test subjects.

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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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Kissmetrics

JULY 5, 2021

They provide an easy drag and drop editor and a brand kit, along with 600,000 free images and over 500 free templates. Their near limitless supply of assets means that users will have access to hundreds of templates. When it comes to creation, you can expect the support of a computerized video editor.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 8, 2023

Editor’s note: This is the second article in our series on AI in Retail. Read the initial article, on consumer attitudes toward AI, here. If you’re pondering whether the rise of AI tools and platforms is driving the end of human store design teams, experts agree: you have no reason to panic.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 23, 2024

The Digitization of the Store “Turning the store into a true digital channel is actually happening,” said Nicole Silberstein, Ecommerce Editor for Retail TouchPoints during an episode of Retail Remix. “I The top five themes include: 1.

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OrderDynamics

MAY 8, 2019

In brief, the annual list recognizes solutions from selected providers that are central to solving transportation, logistics and supply chain challenges. Firstly, editors at the publication research capabilities based on vendor questionnaires and other sources. Also included were small and medium-sized businesses.

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RTP blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

By Adam Blair, Executive Editor “Did you find everything you’re looking for?” Perhaps it throws them off that I don’t buy any other pet foods or supplies. Generally I say “yes” without much thought, or I toy with the idea of saying something snarky like “I was looking for inner peace, but I settled for a box of doughnuts.”

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Kissmetrics

JANUARY 19, 2021

It tackles one of the most challenging aspects of running an online business: Supplying thorough information for your customers. For instance, it has a markdown text editor that makes editing and styling easy. You can create articles in the text editor and personalize your help center with custom themes.

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Ecommerce Platforms

MAY 5, 2023

Zazzle's product catalog offers more than 3,200 items organized into the following categories: Home, sports, and games Clothes and accessories Invitations and stationery Arts, crafts, and party supplies Office and school Electronics Baby and kids Weddings You can use Zazzle’s free design tool and templates to kickstart the customization process.

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Ecommerce Platforms

APRIL 25, 2022

Once you’ve selected the product(s) you want to design, you can either upload an existing design of yours to place on the product or use Gelato's Design Editor to customize your products. Then, using Gelato's Design Editor, you can upload images or use Getty and/or Shutterstock Images (more about this later). Select this product.

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SellBrite

MARCH 20, 2020

In fact, 36% of sellers predict their sales will actually decline due to supply chain issues, product shortages, shipping delays, and the potential for demand to drop as the economy fluctuates. However, as supply chain issues increase, third-party sellers will look for ways to limit the impact, such as reducing ad spending.

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lateshipment

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In such cases, you can make use of an online video editor tool to edit your videos based on the appropriate spec. Supply product details. You post a wide range of video content like product tutorials, corporate culture videos, customer testimonials, instructional videos, and promotional movies across platforms.

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Retail Technology Review

OCTOBER 16, 2020

By Sam Cortez, managing editor and outreach specialist for Scalefluence.com Merchandising is the process and practice of displaying and arranging products for the best customer experience.

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Ecommerce Platforms

MARCH 24, 2023

For example, you can hide products when they’re out of stock, instantly reorder supplies when running low, and automatically track loyal customers based on parameters like spending, order numbers, etc. Shopify’s theme editor isn’t a complete drag-and-drop system. But, of course, you’ll need some coding smarts to benefit from this.

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RetailMinded

JULY 16, 2020

Henry Myint | Sterling Supply Chain, IBM. Barbara Thau | Senior Features Editor, CO by U.S. Rebecca Buisan | Director of Offering Management, Sterling Supply Chain IBM. Michela Griffin | Commercial Lead, Klarna. Stephanie Fontaine | Owner, Her Hide Out. Albert Scherer | Director of eCommerce, Follet. Chamber of Commerce.

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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. In one of my first jobs out of journalism school, I worked for a magazine called Giftware Business , then I moved on to Private Label Product News and — fast-forward to the age of digital-only — I eventually landed at Retail TouchPoints (RTP).

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RTP blog

APRIL 11, 2018

Debbie Hauss, Editor-in-Chief: I need to address this question on a high level. Adam Blair, Executive Editor: I’m looking forward to Walmart CIO Clay Johnson’s keynote presentation, Digital Transformation: Empowering Walmart Associates With Consumer-Grade Technology.

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ESW

AUGUST 17, 2020

While the coronavirus accelerated eCommerce adoption, it also increased pressure on the industry’s fulfillment infrastructure — and, in many cases, a previously untested supply chain began to show signs of cracking. Workplaces were crowded, screenings were lacking and cleaning supplies were limited.

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ESW

AUGUST 17, 2020

While the coronavirus accelerated eCommerce adoption, it also increased pressure on the industry’s fulfillment infrastructure — and, in many cases, a previously untested supply chain began to show signs of cracking. Workplaces were crowded, screenings were lacking and cleaning supplies were limited.

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ESW

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

George Anderson , Editor-in-Chief at RetailWire, points out that it took less than a month to create both websites. While even the biggest eCommerce brands are struggling to handle their supply chains , most Snacks.com and PantryShop.com orders are delivered in two days. PepsiCo isn’t slow to deliver products to consumers, either.

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Canadian Special Events

JULY 7, 2022

Or the fact that we are so dependent on China as a source of supply and demand. As an editor, facilitator, and speaker, she talks about mental health. But why is repair discouraged these days? Would it be the unavailability of replacement parts? The lack of easy packaging, perhaps? It also affects our mental environment.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 24, 2023

The event also gives us business editors the chance to suss out the major trends that retail decision-makers will be grappling with in 2023. The NRF Big Show , held in NYC Jan. 15-17, did more than bring together more than 35,000 attendees and 1,000 exhibitors.

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Store Growers

OCTOBER 11, 2021

You just need to supply the assets, and Google will take care of the rest. Uploading responsive search ads with Google Ads Editor. And if you want to create slight variations of each ad, you can use the Google Ads Editor , to quickly make bulk changes. But as you might expect, this ease of use comes at a price.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 15, 2022

Once reserved only for brands with large teams and budgets, video content is now easier to create than ever and as a result there’s now an unprecedented supply of content creators in every niche imaginable. Platforms like TikTok have turned virtually everybody into a creator,” said Dulay.

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365 Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Money editor, said: “Cash is still a vital way to pay for millions of consumers, so it’s very concerning to see many people still reporting difficulties when trying to spend their notes and coins, even as the country moves out of lockdown restrictions.”. Jenny Ross, Which? s cash friendly pledge.

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Canadian Special Events

JUNE 16, 2022

Most people can rest and recover, with a seemingly unlimited supply of spoons. As an editor, facilitator, and speaker, she talks about mental health and is leading the newly formed EVENT MINDS matter, a community for event professionals, building brave spaces to amplify the industry’s conversation on mental health.

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ecomdash

JUNE 3, 2018

Now that you understand the strategy to starting and running a successful dropshipping business, we have compiled a list of top product categories for you: Health and Beauty Supplies: Such as makeup, shower products, and skincare. Party Supplies: With the new era of social media, parties are becoming more extravagant and happening more often.

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