Tue.Jun 30, 2020

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How to Build Links Using Google Alerts

Kissmetrics

Link building is hard. But did you know that Google makes it easier for you? Seriously… they do make it easier because they provide you with free tools. No, I’m not talking about the ones you already use like Google Search Console and Google Analytics …. They actually have tons of other tools. Some you may have heard of, but I bet you don’t use them.

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Google Ads Optimization: 5 Tips To Reach More Customers

Groove

Google Ads is rolling out new features now more than ever, and advertisers are stuck with no clear understanding on how to make the features work. As a result of the complimentary website and marketing audit we provide to qualified retailers, we generally find that fewer than 40% of the features that advertisers could avail themselves of are actually being used.

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Why Manufacturers Must Invest in Ecommerce (+ Tips for Making It Work for Your Business)

BigCommerce

Ecommerce sites are for people looking to buy things like books, gadgets, and clothing, right?

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Kibo And Acquia Form Partnership To Power Headless E-Commerce Experiences

Retail TouchPoints

Acquia , a digital experience company, and Kibo have announced a strategic partnership designed to help retailers deliver frictionless commerce. The two companies will empower brands to create headless e-Commerce experiences through a unified customer view, and optimize engagement across the customer journey with shoppable content. The Acquia open digital experience platform helps companies build, manage and optimize digital experiences through unified content, data and machine learning.

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Innovation Fest: Summer of AI

Join Bloomreach at Innovation Fest: Summer 2024, a virtual event, to explore the future of personalized marketing and merchandising! Along with the company’s top product experts, CEO Raj De Datta will provide an exclusive look at the company’s latest AI innovations reshaping the omnichannel experience. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to connect with fellow industry leaders and explore the latest trends in retail technology.

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Selling on eBay: a starter's guide

TradeGecko

Oftentimes, the thought of eBay would only briefly flash through our minds when we're clearing out our cabinets or cupboards. Or when we stumble across the 18 watermelon plates we were gifted 2 Christmases ago, still neatly wrapped in their packaging.

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Brookfield Properties Introduces Contactless Fitting Experience At Three Malls

Retail TouchPoints

Brookfield Properties will roll out FIT:MATCH ’s 3D AI-powered contactless match technology at three shopping centers across the U.S. The experience will debut at the Oakbrook Center near Chicago in mid-August, followed by the Glendale Galleria in the Los Angeles area and Stonebriar Centre in the Dallas area in mid-September. The technology “fitches” shoppers by asking a series of questions on their smartphone and measuring 150 body points to generate product suggestions that prioritize fit firs

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Nike Forecasts Layoffs Following $790M Net Loss In Q4

Retail TouchPoints

Nike is planning phased job cuts that are expected to begin in late July and last through the fall, but there are few specifics about how many people the retailer plans to let go in total. The prospective layoffs were revealed in a companywide email first seen by Complex and later confirmed to Business Insider. The email from Nike CEO John Donahoe indicated that the cuts were not likely to take place in Nike’s retail stores, distribution centers or manufacturing facilities.

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Selling On Etsy: How to Get Started in Just 10 Days

SellBrite

You’ve found your product. You’ve identified your market niche. Now it’s time to set up your shop and start selling on Etsy. Etsy is the home for original, handcrafted, or vintage products sold by regular people. Selling on Etsy is a great idea; Etsy is the sixth-largest online marketplace in the world, with over 46 million users. Putting your product on Etsy thrusts it into the limelight, practically guaranteeing eyes on your listing from across the globe.

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Reshoring: COVID-19’s Impact On The Supply Chain

Retail TouchPoints

At this point, it’s impossible to quantify the ramifications of COVID-19. That may be the case for several years, if not longer. From the normalization of remote work to the untold transformations in healthcare , the way people and industries operate will be forever changed in ways big and small. One surefire outcome already taking place across global trade and the domestic supply chain is the shift toward reshoring.

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James Hall & Co drives rainbows of hope across the north

TalkingRetail

Spar wholesaler for the north of England, James Hall & Co, has decorated 10 of its double-decker trucks with rainbows of hope in support of Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and NHS staff up and down the country. The rainbows celebrate a partnership between Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and James Hall & This story continues at James Hall & Co drives rainbows of hope across the north.

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From Concept to Deployment: Building Commerce Storefronts with Composable UI

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Lululemon Expands ‘Omni Guest Experiences’ With Home Fitness Company Purchase

Retail TouchPoints

lululemon athletica has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire MIRROR , an in-home fitness company offering an interactive workout platform with both live and on-demand classes, for $500 million. The deal will help bolster lululemon’s Power of Three growth plan, which includes driving business through efforts such as omni guest experiences. MIRROR offers weekly live classes and thousands of on-demand workouts as well as one-on-one personal training.

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Win shoppers back with the right data strategy

RetailDive

At every step in the journey, get a deeper understanding of how data powers your business and the ability to better connect with consumers.

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Findologic introduces AI-powered virtual shopping assistant, Lisa

Retail Technology Review

Findologic, the search and navigation platform, has announced the launch of Lisa, an AI-based virtual shopping assistant, which uses intent signals and discovery to power improved on-site search to enhance customer experience and drive conversions.

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Guitar Center gets some breathing room with $56.4M debt exchange

RetailDive

The struggling musical instrument retailer cut a deal with bondholders that freed up cash in the short run, but analysts expect more restructuring ahead.

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How To Craft Your Perfect Retail Tech Stack

Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Brian Walker

The era of all-in-one platforms is over. Now, retail success depends on integrating a blend of diverse technologies to thrive. As customers and stakeholders expect agility and innovation, how can you meet these expectations efficiently without stumbling into complexity? Explore a customer-centric approach to navigating digital transformation in retail.

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Crumpton Oaks reveals new look

TalkingRetail

Cider brand Crumpton Oaks has unveiled a rebrand, with a new brand mark, and complete packaging redesign across its product range. The revised design reflects the heritage of the brand in a modern way through the use of bright colours and clean illustration. Alison Reilly, brand manager for Crumpton Oaks Cider Co at Aston Manor. This story continues at Crumpton Oaks reveals new look.

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Will the protests be a turning point for diversity in athletics retail?

RetailDive

The backlash and resulting action at top sportswear brands is a microcosm of an issue that's being tackled with renewed force in every area of retail.

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How to Safely Reopen a Coffee Shop During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Korona

With the COVID-19 pandemic sweeping across the world, the last few months have been challenging for coffee shop owners. Some coffee shops have had to close completely, while others have been able to operate with a limited takeaway service. Now that some areas are easing restrictions, it is time to look at how to safely [.].

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Lululemon snaps up at-home workout platform Mirror for $500M

RetailDive

Analysts hailed the move as synergistic for both companies, especially considering the appeal of virtual workouts during the pandemic.

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Get MACH Ready with Orium, Commercetools, and Contentstack

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The COVID Effect: Grocery Ecommerce is Here to Stay

IntelligenceNode

Social distancing hasn’t only forced online grocery on retailers’ hands; it has also pushed individuals out of their comfort zones to adopt new buying behaviors. More and more people are now discovering their favorite brand apps and websites for the very first time. And if these remote services are adequately fulfilling user needs, that “discovery” […].

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Tanger Outlets debuts virtual shopping service

RetailDive

While its physical locations are beginning to reopen, the feature provides an option to consumers who may not feel comfortable in stores.

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Mr Muscle introduces bottle made from recycled plastic

TalkingRetail

SC Johnson, a manufacturer of household cleaning brands, has launched a new line of Mr Muscle Platinum Window & Glass cleaner featuring 100% recycled ocean-bound plastic bottles. The new packaging is part of SC Johnson’s global partnership with Plastic Bank to reduce the amount of plastic waste entering the ocean, while also helping to alleviate.

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How Did Brands Perform During Amazon’s Big Style Sale?

ROI Revolution

Published July 2, 2020. Last Monday, June 22, a pink banner appeared on Amazon.com directing to their Fashion Sales and Deals page. The rumored Amazon Big Style Sale was finally taking place. Generous discounts on jeans, handbags, Amazon brand apparel, and more were all listed on this landing page. The Big Style Sale ran from June 22 to June 28, 2020. .

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Secrets of a Successful Sale: Optimizing Your Checkout Process

Speaker: David Nisbet, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

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Nisa deal helps shoppers fill their freezers

TalkingRetail

Nisa has unveiled a new promotion that will encourage consumers to fill up their freezers for £5. The meal deal comprises of a Goodfellas Thincrust Margherita pizza (452g), Birds Eye Chicken Popstars (150g), McCain Lightly Spiced potato wedges (224g) and 2 x Co-op garlic bread baguettes (310g), as well as 4 x Walls Magnum ice-creams, This story continues at Nisa deal helps shoppers fill their freezers.

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How to Knock Assortment Planning Out of the Park

Wiser

Assortment planning in the age of eCommerce is a tricky business. Determining the ideal product mix and inventory width and depth, setting competitive prices, providing personalized experiences, and dealing with rapid lead times is just scratching the surface of what retailers need to do. That’s why getting your assortment strategy right can be the difference between a successful retail season and one where you end up marking down a large portion of last season’s inventory.

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Pladis refreshes Go Ahead! Crispy Slices

TalkingRetail

Pladis has given its Go Ahead! Crispy Slices a makeover, refreshing the recipe, as well changing its name. The new Go Ahead! Fruit Slices will comprise the same crispy biscuit and fruity filling, but the brand has updated the recipe to include jam alongside real sultana pieces. The updated recipe and product name will help. This story continues at Pladis refreshes Go Ahead!

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[Infographic] Amazon Prime Day 2020

ROI Revolution

Published June 30, 2020. Prime Day began in 2015 as a celebration of Amazon’s 20th birthday. It quickly grew from a $415M event to more than $7B in 2019. But with COVID-19, supply chain & inventory disruptions, economic unrest, & the uncertainty of Prime Day official date(s), 2020 has created a perfect storm that even the most proactive brand executive couldn’t have predicted.

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From Data to Decisions: Maximizing Retail Potential With AI

Discover how retailers are transforming data into actionable insights for growth. By leveraging data and analytics to their potential, retailers can enhance decision-making, improve customer experiences, and streamline operations to stay ahead of the competition. From Data to Decisions: Maximizing Retail Potential With AI, authored by Orium, commercetools, and Google Cloud, demonstrates how businesses can unify and activate data across the tech stack to achieve retail excellence and create growt

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Category Breakdown: What Are the Top Brands Using Enhanced Content?

Salsify

Enhanced content, also known as rich media on Walmart, helps brands stand out on the digital shelf. Comparatively few brands actually deploy enhanced content, and those that do usually don’t cover much of their product catalog. This holds true regardless of the product category.

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Spar Caerleon attracts new owner

TalkingRetail

The Spar-branded convenience store in Caerleon, Newport has been bought by a local property developer. Spar Caerleon was previously owned and operated by Yin Loo, she said: “I have operated my convenience store for almost 32 years now, through which time the sector has changed and evolved massively, especially after the relaxation of the Sunday. This story continues at Spar Caerleon attracts new owner.

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Google extends free product listings to search results

RetailDive

Free listings for brands and retailers are part of the search giant's increased push into e-commerce.

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Mr Porky gets a refresh

TalkingRetail

Mr Porky, the pork snacks brand, has launched a new premium product and refreshed its brand names and packaging. The company has unveiled Mr Porky Hand Cooked Scratchings, which is hand cooked in small batches. The product is available in two pack sizes: 65g (RRP £1.49) and 40g (RRP £1.00). The new range launches in. This story continues at Mr Porky gets a refresh.

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The Future of Multi-Vendor Commerce

In this on-demand webinar, discover how Logicbroker’s cutting-edge technology enhances the overall experience for both current and future customers and gain insights into how leveraging our seamless integration process unlocks new dimensions of efficiency and functionality. Plus, learn how our advanced marketplace features are set to revolutionize the way businesses operate, offering opportunities for growth and success within your multi-vendor commerce program.