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Holiday Shopping 2022: How AI-Powered Guided Selling Creates Bespoke Customer Experiences

Retail TouchPoints

As the state of retail technology advances, companies are learning how to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) tools to provide more bespoke shopping experiences online. In any omnichannel approach to sales, it is essential to look at how to replicate the best parts of an in-store experience online.

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6 Paid Social Trends to Be Aware of in 2024

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For online retailers that want to stay relevant and competitive, it’s important to stay on top of the latest trends and strategies. The value of social commerce continues to grow rapidly and is shaping the future of online retail. Social commerce value will keep on growing.

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Best Ecommerce Website Templates for 2022

Ecommerce Platforms

It's the perfect choice for dropshipping and online retailers looking for a grid-like design with responsive effects like minimalist product carousels and mouse-over product zooms. You also benefit from product comparison tables, cart product recommendations, and more. Go to the top. Polaris Home. Go to the top.

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John Lewis Partners with Google Cloud in 5-Year, $127 Million Deal

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The retailer will use Google Cloud to enhance both its in-store and online retail experiences as well as to support John Lewis’ ambition to get closer to its customers by creating a pan-Partnership loyalty program in 2024.

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Retailer Lessons from iGaming Companies

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Gaming companies, more specifically iGaming companies, have undertaken strategies that could help retailers that mimic those practices improve their game, and their profitability. Meanwhile, online casino gamers spend about three hours per day immersed in the activity.” Contrast that to retail. About four in five U.S.

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Five Ways Ecommerce Retailers Can Sleep Well and Sell More This Black Friday

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trillion in 2022 and represent 21% of all retail sales. That means the 2022 Black Friday will be even more hectic for online retailers around the globe. Ecommerce retailers everywhere are bracing themselves for a severe lack of sleep as they monitor, manage and maximize their sites during this crucial holiday.

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NYC Unveils Plan to Combat both Organized and Individual Retail Theft

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The largest increase took place from 2021 to 2022 when shoplifting complaints increased 44% year-over-year to reach almost 64,000 , many of which were committed by organized theft rings , according to New York State Assemblymember Jenifer Rajkumar in a statement.