Forrester eCommerce
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
NVIDIA just announced it plans to acquire Arm Limited from SoftBank Group for $40B. The combination aims to conquer the enormous compute market that has long been dominated by the x86 architecture (and thus, Intel and AMD). The x86 platform remains the leader in PCs and data centers, but the future growth prospects lie in […].
BigCommerce
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
The global ecommerce industry is vast. In 2019, the value of ecommerce sales worldwide reached $3.535 trillion.
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Forrester eCommerce
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
By April of this year, an astounding 62% of US online adults had performed some kind of online transaction for the first time as a direct result of the COVID-19 pandemic — many began ordering products online for delivery, others experimented with digital payments or started banking online, and some opted to receive medical advice […].
Retail TouchPoints
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
The mass adoption of curbside pickup during the pandemic has changed the role of the parking lot as retailers work to accommodate very different types of trips within the same space. Lots must now be designed, or repurposed, as spaces that can efficiently accommodate both pedestrians walking to the store and customers waiting for a pickup. But there are even more possibilities for optimization when retailers begin thinking about other potential uses for this real estate.
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Forrester eCommerce
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
I’ll admit it: I’m a podcast newb. I just got into them at the end of last year because of Wondery’s “Business Wars” which sucked me in on my daily commute. While I’ve been late to the game, my colleague Sarah Dawson – a podcast lover and aficionado – listens regularly and knew much more […].
Retail TouchPoints
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
GNC Holdings has canceled its planned auction and will move ahead with plans to sell itself to China-based Harbin Pharmaceutical Group , according to bankruptcy court filings. A hearing for the deal is scheduled for Sept. 17, but political figures have voiced concern about a potential sale. The troubled retailer entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy in June with a “prepackaged” plan that included Harbin as the stalking horse bidder, and which valued GNC at $760 million.
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My Wife Quit Her Job
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Today, I’m thrilled to have Benny Lewis on the show. I’ve actually known Benny for over 10 years because we were in the same Google group for blogging many years ago. Benny is known as the Irish polyglot and he runs FluentIn3months.com, which is a resource site for language learners that gets over 2 million visits a month. Benny speaks seven languages fluently and today we’re going to discover how he makes money through his love of language hacking.
Retail TouchPoints
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Kohl’s has reduced its corporate workforce by approximately 15% to help it weather the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The layoffs are expected to save the retailer $65 million annually. Kohl’s closed all of its stores in mid-March after initially resisting calls for non-essential retailers to temporarily shut down.
UpSellIt
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
UpSellit is pleased to announce its new SPI integration with Rakuten Advertising. Very few partners are given this opportunity, and we’re excited to further our relationship with one of the most distinguished names in Affiliate. Read on to find out more about the SPI integration partnership and what this means for Rakuten Advertising brands. What is Rakuten Advertising?
TalkingRetail
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Spar is expanding its food-to-go portfolio with the launch of several new products, in a move designed to “drive sales and increase customer relations”. Spar’s food-to-go portfolio consists of breakfast, lunchtime, drinks, savoury snacking, and sweet snacking products. Within Spar’s breakfast range, Plain Porridge and Apple & Cinnamon Porridge are available, retailing at a promotional.
RetailDive
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
The layoffs are part of an effort to "further align its cost base in response to the business impact resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic," the retailer said.
TalkingRetail
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Westons Cider is adding New Zealand-based Ranga Alcoholic Gingerbeer to its range of premium drinks, in a move designed to “drive all sales and distribution for the product across the on and off-trade”. The variant is available in 500ml glass bottles and has an ABV of 4% Darryl Hinksman, head of business development at Westons.
Retail Technology Review
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Personalisation will be the key for retailers to create a compelling experience as shoppers settle into their new post-COVID-19 habits, with retailers needing to consider incorporating personalisation into their online and offline strategies as a priority. This is according to global eCommerce platform, Kooomo, which outlines that tailored experiences will be critical in responding to the growing demands and expectations of the modern consumer.
TalkingRetail
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Old El Paso is launching Tortilla Pockets – a wrap that is sealed at the bottom – in a move designed to “offer a first-to-market, mess-free solution to mealtimes”. The wraps are available as part of an Old El Paso meal kit or a standalone pack of eight. The brand said the design “solves the.
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.
ROI Revolution
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Published September 16, 2020. From the completely unexpected impacts of the coronavirus on ecommerce to the twists and turns of Amazon Prime Day 2020 , this year has introduced a mix of obstacles and opportunities for all brands and retailers. With all of this year’s ups & downs, 2020’s holiday ecommerce shopping landscape will be like no other.
Omniconvert
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
The world is a digital village where everything happens online. By “Everything” here, we mean most things you probably thought. The post How To Boost Up Your E-Commerce Business appeared first on ECOMMERCE GROWTH Blog.
RetailDive
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
How consumers spend during the upcoming season depends much on COVID-19 and the efforts to slow it.
TalkingRetail
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Nisa has reported soaring frozen food sales as the impact of the pandemic continues to reflect in the convenience sector. The symbol group’s category controller, David Lunn, said: “For the first six months of this year, frozen food sales were at +32% year-on-year in value, with all categories in growth for Nisa. “Shoppers have become.
Retail Technology Review
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
GreyOrange, a global software and mobile robotics provider that leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to optimize fulfilment operations, has announced patents for technology essential for companies to achieve high-yield omnichannel fulfilment as well as to maximise facility space utilization through multilevel operation capabilities.
TalkingRetail
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Lidl has revealed a new set of plastic and packaging reduction targets, which form part of its strategy to eliminate plastic waste. The discounter’s plastic reduction targets include: Doubling the number of refillable and reusable packaging solutions available in stores by 2021. 100% of own-label and branded packaging will be recyclable, reusable, refillable or renewable.
Retail Technology Review
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Global eCommerce platform, Kooomo, has announced a list of updates to its platform, which improve the experience for both the retailer and its end customers enabling retailers to focus on customer experience and competitiveness.
TalkingRetail
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
The government says it is “not persuaded” that a specific offence needs to be introduced to protect shopworkers from violence, threats, and abuse. The comments were included in its response to trade union Usdaw’s petition, which has now reached more than 60,000 signatures. The petition was launched after the union and retail employers provided significant.
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.
Liveintent
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
There are so many ways our collective consumer behavior has changed since the pandemic made its unwelcome entrance into our lives. We’re buying more ice cream and less deodorant, shunning gyms for alternative workouts and using an appalling amount of plastic. We’re also spending more dollars online. U.S. retail e-commerce sales for the second quarter of 2020 jumped 31.8% from the previous quarter, according to the Commerce Department.
TalkingRetail
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Iceland is calling on the retail and wider business sector to become more transparent in their reporting of plastic packaging. Campaign groups Friends of the Earth, Greenpeace, A Plastic Planet, and Surfers Against Sewage are backing the call. Richard Walker, managing director of Iceland, said: “Our message is clear.
Dynamic Yield
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Leading shoe retailer enhances customers’ shopping experience and achieves an 8.6% increase in add-to-cart. The post 8.6% increase in add to cart rate appeared first on Dynamic Yield.
TalkingRetail
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
The IGD has appointed Patrick Coveney, chief executive of Greencore Group, as president of its board of trustees. He will take on the presidency from Andrew Higginson on 1 January 2021. Coveney has led convenience foods manufacturer Greencore Group since 2008, and previously served as the group’s chief financial officer. Before joining Greencore, he was.
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PERQ
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Budget season is coming to a close and we are still in the midst of a pandemic. In March, the world shut down and everything was at a stand still. Many communities had to act quickly in order to survive. This year has been full. The post Top 3 Tips to Budgeting in a Pandemic appeared first on PERQ.
TalkingRetail
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Costcutter has launched a new campaign with top brands to help reward shoppers for their continued support for local stores. The ‘Shop local for everyday value’ campaign, which launches today (16 September), sees major brands – including Walkers, Coca Cola, Robinsons and PG Tips – back major promotional offers. The campaign will include advertising in.
RetailDive
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
A faltering economy and persistent pandemic are polarizing consumers, hindering spending and jeopardizing the holidays.
TalkingRetail
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
The government has extended the ban on business evictions until the end of the year. The initial ban on evictions was introduced at the start of the pandemic to protect struggling firms from being evicted from premises and was due to expire at the end of September. The government also confirmed that it will extend.
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