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Best Headless Commerce Platforms in 2023

GetElastic

Brands from various industries such as travel, gaming, and retail enjoy the benefits of a composable, API-first, microservices-based headless commerce solution. Since its founding in 2006, Commercetools software has been implemented by Fortune 500 companies across industries.

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Macy’s vs. HBC: Two Different Takes on the Ecommerce Spinoff

Retail TouchPoints

To be sure, digital transformation is the name of the game in retail today, but the jury is still out on whether an e-separation is a successful way to actually achieve that — or a quick way to kill a business already in decline. And governance consultant Diligent expects investor activism to increase again in 2022.

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Retail’s Escalating Commitment to a Failing Course of Action

Steve Dennis

Too Little, Too Late Having led research into share migration at Sears in 2002 and at Neiman Marcus in 2006 and 2007—and with several clients a bit more recently—I can say with great confidence that these trends have been glaringly obvious for a long, long time. So Now What?

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The Case For Subscription Service In CPG

Retail TouchPoints

The costs, as a percentage of net sales, for CPGs to serve their retail partners has been rising by an average of 40 basis points since 2006. Without the big brands in the game, the large CPGs will never gain the scale required to realize the full benefits of selling direct. The Next Big Move For CPGs: Going DTC.

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Inside Natori’s Transformation from High-End Wholesaler to Omnichannel Brand

Retail TouchPoints

It really turned out to be this great way for me to earn my stripes in the business, and because of that we were probably more aggressive than our counterparts in terms of getting our skin in the game and establishing an ecommerce site.”. And earn his stripes he has. There were some signs in the tea leaves that were concerning,” said Natori.

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Sensory Enabling Technologies are Radically Reshaping the Future of Digital Retail

Retail TouchPoints

SETs like Apple Vision Pro, Emerge and AromaJoin provide a game-changing opportunity that can enrich online retail and engage customers’ multisensory perception. 2006; Simmons et al. Visual and auditory information can influence product expectations (i.e., taste and quality expectations; Reinoso-Carvalho et al.)

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How Video Making Became A Digital Marketing Trend

RetailMinded

In 1941, Bulova, a watch company in New York, released a commercial just before a soccer game. Google bought YouTube in 2006 as it saw and seized an opportunity to widen its gap and expand its reign through the World Wide Web. Read on to see why video making is becoming a digital marketing trend. . How it Started . How it Developed.