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Retail 2008 To 2018: A Decade Of Revolutionizing The ‘How’ Of Customer Engagement

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Here’s another great example: The Retail TouchPoints annual Outlook Guide special report launched in 2010, featuring insights from leading retail industry analysts and experts — many of whom continue to work in the industry today. I’ve highlighted some “then” and “now” quotes from a few who have contributed to our Guide throughout the years.

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Digital Transformation Propels Burton’s Omnichannel Growth Plans

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The company owns and operates 34 locations, both flagships or outlets, and the remainder are owned and operated by partners such as high-end resorts. Larocque has spent more than 20 years with Burton, becoming SVP Operations in 2010. The Burton name is on 66 stores in 10.

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

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In February 2022, Macy’s took the opposite tack, thwarting pressure from activist investor Jana Partners and announcing it would keep its ecommerce operations integrated within its larger business. That was swiftly followed by similar moves at Saks OFF 5th in June and Hudson’s Bay in August of the same year. This strategy could hold water.

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ShipStation Review (Jan 2023): What You Need to Know

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ShipStation was founded in 2010 and is based in Austin, Texas. ShipStation allows you to create a wide range of automations to streamline your fulfillment processes. Note that some integrations are only available in certain countries, depending on where various services operate. ShipStation Review: What is ShipStation?

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ShipStation Review (Jan 2023): What You Need to Know

Ecommerce Platforms

ShipStation was founded in 2010 and is based in Austin, Texas. ShipStation allows you to create a wide range of automations to streamline your fulfillment processes. Note that some integrations are only available in certain countries, depending on where various services operate. ShipStation Review: What is ShipStation?

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5 Alternatives to Wanelo

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However, now that the online shopping giant is no longer operating, you might be interested in finding the best alternatives to Wanelo. Wanelo was a social media platform designed to operate as a digital shopping mall. Overstock makes it easy to sell your products because you can manage orders and fulfilments from the platform.

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Have Temu and Shein Thwarted Wish’s Hopes of a Comeback?

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When it debuted back in 2010, Wish was the only game in town as far as manufacturer-direct discount shopping apps went. A few days before reporting Q2 earnings, Wish also announced plans to cut approximately 34% of its workforce, or about 255 employees, in order to “refocus the company’s operations.”