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Alibaba Supply Chain Exec Recommends Futureproofing with AI, Blockchain and Crowdsourcing

Retail TouchPoints

But the supply chain disruptions that it exacerbated have not fallen by the wayside as easily as disposable masks did, with the global movement of goods continuing to be impacted by one challenge after another — from war and terrorist attacks to drought. The COVID-19 pandemic has, for all intents and purposes, ended.

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Top 10 Retail Trends to Watch in 2024

RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

As we step into 2024, the retail sector is undergoing significant transformations in technology, supply chain dynamics, and consumer behavior. Navigating this shifting terrain requires a tailored approach rather than a universal solution for future-proofing retail businesses.

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Decoding the Algorithms of Amazon: Understanding How Consumer Demand Impacts Ecommerce

Retail TouchPoints

Last September, Instacart added conversational search to its platform, and Walmart launched a similar capability in January 2024 at CES. Understanding the Algorithms of Amazon As the largest ecommerce retailer in the world, Amazon has developed its own AI technologies to analyze and take action based on consumers’ shopping behaviors.

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Top 25 best dropshipping apps for Shopify in 2024

Omnisend

Inventory management: These apps automatically update inventory levels, helping you with maintaining accurate stock counts while preventing overselling. 20 best dropshipping apps for Shopify in 2024 Choosing the right dropshipping apps is crucial for success on Shopify. Rating: 5.0/5 month Pro: $49.90/month Rating: 4.8/5 Rating: 4.8/5

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Holiday Retail Trends 2023: Essential Insights for Online Brands & Retailers

Wiser

In fact, according to a survey done by Gallup , “Virtually all holiday shoppers, 93 percent, will buy at least some gifts online this year, including almost half who will purchase most (41 percent) or all (6 percent) of their holiday gifts from online retailers.” Closely tracking retailer out-of-stocks is critical.

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How Retailers can use Digital Product Strategy to Improve CX and Fuel Growth

Retail TouchPoints

Over the last decade, retail brands like H&M, Zara and Urban Outfitters have anticipated this trend and launched apps to keep up with the ecommerce boom — a smart move considering it’s predicted that m-commerce (or mobile commerce) will account for 40.4% of ecommerce sales in 2024. Take E.l.f. Skin Rocks took a similar approach.

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Ready to Go Global? Ask These 5 Questions First

Retail TouchPoints

In 2024, retail sales worldwide are expected to reach $30.6 increase over 2023 and the first time global retail sales are expected to surpass the $30 trillion mark. In fact, research from ESW found that 54% of Gen Zers and 56% of millennials believe it’s “irrelevant” whether an online retailer is located overseas or not.