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The End of D2C as we Know it: Enter Direct-to-Retail

Retail TouchPoints

Every few decades, retail brands discover a new way to connect with consumers. The early 2000s saw the beginning of an online media push that brought standardized content from one brand to many consumers. This has challenged the D2C model, since obtaining data and insights for in-store purchases is next to impossible.

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2021 Update on GDPR and Its Impact on Brands and Consumers

GetElastic

Loss of consumer trust and loyalty can be even more devastating even for companies that do not need to be GDPR compliant. Think of the GDPR as a kind of consumer bill of rights governing data use. Consumers “own” their information. Data accumulated on a consumer cannot be sold to third parties.

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Retail Loyalty’s Moment is Now

Retail TouchPoints

There’s no question that rising prices have altered consumer behaviors. Our recent survey of North American, UK and APAC consumers — which is the basis of an upcoming Eagle Eye report — found similar trends globally: 61% of shoppers worldwide are using money-saving tactics like seeking out on-sale items and coupons more often.

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Digital Transformation Propels Burton’s Omnichannel Growth Plans

Retail TouchPoints

While the name Burton is almost synonymous with the snowboards the company began making in 1977, Burton has diversified over the years into new categories — including surfboards, apparel, goggles/optics and other sports gear — as well as expanding beyond manufacturing into direct-to-consumer (DTC) retail, both physical and digital.

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The hybrid customer experience may be the key to your eCommerce success

GetElastic

Why a Hybrid Customer Experience is Essential for Today’s Consumer. After all, that’s where the customers are, right? While yes, many consumers today do prefer shop online as it can be more accessible and cater to personal preferences, it’s not the end of the brick-and-mortar store. There are 2.14

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The hybrid customer experience may be the key to your eCommerce success

GetElastic

Why a Hybrid Customer Experience is Essential for Today’s Consumer. After all, that’s where the customers are, right? While yes, many consumers today do prefer shop online as it can be more accessible and cater to personal preferences, it’s not the end of the brick-and-mortar store. There are 2.14

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4 Retail Apocalypse Myths — Debunked

Liveintent

While mid-market retailers have struggled to survive, popular direct-to-consumer brands and startups like Everlane , Frank and Oak , and Wayfair continue to expand into physical retail. Just look at Warby Parker , an ecommerce startup that launched in 2010 and now has nearly 40 stores, with plans for hundreds more. Sorry, too soon.).

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