Forrester eCommerce
JULY 29, 2022
After years of spending lavishly on growth, Amazon cut costs in Q2 2022, reducing headcount by 6% and, according to CEO Andy Jassy, “improving the productivity of [its] fulfillment network.” As a result, Amazon reported a $2 billion loss, marking the business’s second consecutive quarterly loss, which hasn’t happened since 2014. Amazon’s revenue rose 7.2% […].
Retail TouchPoints
JULY 12, 2022
Augmented reality tech is nothing new — in fact, it’s been around since 1968 (surprising, right?). And yet, it’s only in recent years that AR has begun to reach its full potential. Advancements in the tech itself and the growing ubiquity of smartphones have converged to create a whole host of new applications for AR outside the realm of gaming — and one of the biggest arenas is commerce.
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BigCommerce
JULY 28, 2022
BigCommerce is proud to share that it has received high honors as a top solution in the 2022 Paradigm B2B…
Ecommerce Platforms
JULY 25, 2022
Marketed as “Selling for starters,” the Shopify Starter plan is an entry-level ecommerce plan from Shopify , which helps users sell products online without complicated tools, high pricing, or even the need for your own website. In this Shopify Starter plan review, we explore the differences between this plan and the rest from Shopify, by touching on facets like pricing, features, and customer support. .
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Adopting MACH technology means more than implementing new platforms. This type of digital change affects your organization at every level and requires a thoughtful approach to navigate challenges that crop up. The Get MACH Ready report, co-authored by MACH Alliance member Scott Canney in collaboration with Orium, commercetools, and Contentstack, will provide you with strategies to prepare your organization for a digital transformation.
ROI Revolution
JULY 11, 2022
Between website SEO , ecommerce blogs, email marketing, and conversion rate optimization , one thing remains clear: Content is still king. And optimizing your content is paramount to your brand’s success. We conducted a survey of 170+ digital marketing professionals to get a clear picture of the current ecommerce landscape. In this article, we’ll dive into the data to learn about the content that may resonate the most with your audience and offer content marketing tips to leverage di
GetElastic
JULY 28, 2022
With the expansion of eCommerce in recent years, the demand for tax software has simultaneously increased. According to Fortune Business Insights , “the global tax management software market size was USD 5.24 billion in 2018 and is projected to reach USD 11.19 billion by 2026, exhibiting a CAGR of 10.4% during the forecast period.” This growth is primarily due to the rising volume of financial transactional data captured by many businesses.
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Retail TouchPoints
JULY 7, 2022
Brother Mobile Solutions has introduced the RuggedJet 3200 Series, a labeling solution designed to help retailers implement agile pricing strategies while staying on top of inventory in a tight labor market. The solution was created to offer drop-in emulation with leading retail software and operating systems for simple systems integration. Additionally, Brother Mobile Solutions offers lifetime support for the RuggedJet 3200 to help retailers get maximum uptime from the machines.
Wiser
JULY 25, 2022
The world of sales is constantly changing. If your business has any hope of keeping up, then optimizing your sales process is the way to go. But optimization is an ongoing ordeal. Even if you have a well-established business and are making decent enough revenue, your company’s future depends on your ability to grow and keep up with your customer base.
Ecommerce Platforms
JULY 14, 2022
If you’re keen to launch your own creative business with the help of print on demand technology, then you’re in the right place. These days, there are plenty of companies out there to help business leaders create and sell the products they love. Print on Demand companies, like RedBubble and Teespring give business leaders the opportunity to create their own products to sell to customers, without having to worry about things like designing and shipping items themselves.
Salsify
JULY 26, 2022
By working together to build strong, collaborative partnerships, brands and retailers can reach new audiences and boost sales.
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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.
RetailDive
JULY 26, 2022
The e-commerce juggernaut said it’s offering a new digital wallet service to its sellers and planning to roll it out more broadly over the “next few months.
Forrester eCommerce
JULY 15, 2022
Learn how to create a scalable data culture in your organization in this sneak peek of our upcoming Technology & Innovation North America event.
Retail TouchPoints
JULY 20, 2022
With supply chain disruptions still making headlines, small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) looking to remain competitive may contend with inventory challenges and rising rates of theft and damage in the last mile. In this new landscape, the shipping experience has become more important to a brand’s bottom line — and reputation — than ever before. A new research report conducted by UPS Capital, Personalized Shipping Experiences: The Next Frontier for eCommerce , shows that personalized shipping
Digital Doughnut
JULY 27, 2022
Picture the scene. Your business spends tens — or even hundreds — of thousands of pounds developing a branded mobile app. Your customers open it, find it useful, and even enjoy using it. You have their attention, their interest, and an opportunity to capture their data. Great job. But what happens next?
Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and Guest Speaker Sucharita Kodali
Imagine a retail landscape where every interaction is personalized, every decision informed, and every opportunity maximized 🤔✨ Join us for an exploratory journey into the heart of AI-driven retail innovation. We’ll unveil the transformative potential of AI and data analytics in shaping the future of omnichannel personalization and e-commerce.
Ecommerce Platforms
JULY 18, 2022
The best print on demand companies in Europe are gaining a lot of attention in today’s competitive ecommerce landscape. Globally, the market for print on demand solutions is expected to reach a value of $39.40 billion by 2030 , and countless entrepreneurs are getting involved. For would-be European business owners, a “POD” solution makes it simpler to create a range of custom products for consumers, without spending a fortune.
RetailMinded
JULY 3, 2022
* 80% of retailers have been hit with supply problems in the last year; *52% of shops and ecommerce brands have experienced stockouts, resulting in a loss of sales; *Supply crisis has added 23% to retailers’ costs over the last year and 51% have put up prices as a result; * Results are from a new survey of 500 retailers by Brightpearl , which provides retail operating solutions for some of the world’s biggest retail brands.
RetailDive
JULY 19, 2022
Inflation, rent hikes and lower consumer spending are among the challenges that some indie stores say are making things worse than during the pandemic.
Forrester eCommerce
JULY 14, 2022
Customer Success is a critical business function and plays an essential role in building trust with customers as a strategy for retention.
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In this comprehensive guide, we delve into four essential ecommerce strategies for manufacturers. Each strategy is backed by a clear vision to ensure your efforts are aligned. Whether you’re a seasoned industry player or a budding digitalization champion, these strategies offer actionable insights to drive success. What will you find in the guide: Overview of how current events and external pressures impact business priorities.
Retail TouchPoints
JULY 15, 2022
Instacart has announced a number of promotions to its C-suite and the creation of two new senior leadership positions — Chief Business Officer and Chief Architect — in order to better position the business toward its ambition of becoming a full-service grocery technology company as readies to IPO. “As we reimagine the role that Instacart has to play — as an enablement platform for our retail partners and pioneer for the industry — ensuring our teams are set up for success has never been more imp
Liveintent
JULY 12, 2022
In the world of media buying and digital marketing, the two most prominent forms of data used to target audiences are first-party data and third-party data. But there’s another form of data that’s popular: Second-party data. In this blog post we’ll take a look at what it is, its benefits, and how to use it. Let’s dive in. What is second-party data? Second-party data is data collected by a company or organization right from their audience and then sold to another organization.
Digital Doughnut
JULY 5, 2022
Social media is revving up for its next gearshift, and this one is all about video. With giants such as Meta planning significant platform re-routes — including Instagram’s move from photo-sharing app to video hub — predictions are growing that we’re heading into a third era where the content served by social platforms is becoming more video centric, and looking increasingly like TikTok.
365 Retail
JULY 5, 2022
The Very Group, operator of multicategory digital retailers Very and Littlewoods, has appointed former president and CEO of Walmart Japan Lionel Desclée as group CEO. He will join on 19 September 2022. Current group CEO Henry Birch will step down on 24 September 2022 after four and a half years in the role. Lionel will join The Very Group from McKinsey & Company, where he is a senior advisor.
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The linear flow of make > use > dispose is unsustainable. Not only is it at odds with the realities of modern society, but it also fails to meet evolving demands from consumers and regulators. Linear is out. Circular is in. Going circular is not an overnight switch. It requires forward planning and data-driven decision-making. In this ebook, you’ll see how the right technology can help brands and manufacturers secure the product data governance they need to power this circular transition.
RetailDive
JULY 7, 2022
Rivals Pacsun and American Eagle Outfitters have similar target audiences but are approaching the rising popularity of digital currency differently.
ChannelAdvisor
JULY 12, 2022
Walmart is making big changes to stay competitive with fellow e-commerce retail giants. One of its biggest announcements this past spring was the move to second-price auctions for PPC product ads. But under this model, the top bidder doesn’t always pay the top price. . So what does this mean for your ad strategy and how can you stay competitive. The bottom line is that things are about to get even better for Walmart Connect advertisers. .
Retail TouchPoints
JULY 29, 2022
The B Lab network at B Corp has named TOMS as a Best For The World: Community award winner, with the footwear and lifestyle company ranking among the highest verified scores in the sustainability nonprofit’s B Impact Assessment. These awards highlight the work of global Certified B Corporations with verified B Impact Scores that rank in the top 5% within the categories of community, customers, environment, governance and workers for their B Impact Assessment.
Korona
JULY 1, 2022
Getting a loan to open a dispensary can be a bit tricky compared to starting other businesses. Traditional forms of financing, such as applying at well-known and established banks are currently largely out of the question due to federal cannabis laws. However, there are plenty of alternatives that you can look into to get the necessary capital to start your cannabis retail business.
Speaker: Robbie Bhathal, Founder & CEO, and Matthew Acalin, Head of Credit Intelligence
In today's volatile financial environment, how confident are you in your company’s financial forecasting? To get the most accurate cash predictions that will lead to long-term financial survival, real-time data is critical. Innovative cash management strategies can lead to better credit opportunities, more sustainable growth, and long-term financial prosperity.
Digital Doughnut
JULY 28, 2022
The first year is crucial to a start-up's value discovery process, but it also marks the beginning of the end for 20% of start-ups. It is often due to a lack of clarity on the unique value that their product or service offers or provides, which is one of the many causes for failure.
365 Retail
JULY 26, 2022
With 92% of consumers claiming a clean, organised store environment will increase their probability of making a purchase, Katie Westerman, Chief Marketing & Development Officer at SBFM , explores the growing importance of hygiene and sanitation in delivering the ultimate customer experience (CX). From digital native disruptors entering the traditional realms of brick-and-mortar stores, to growing Gen Z and millennial spending power, and tech-driven scale ups, 2022 has unleashed a new world o
RetailDive
JULY 29, 2022
Revenue from advertising and fees rose, as inflation pushed up grocery store sales. But net loss reached an “eyewatering” $2 billion.
ChannelAdvisor
JULY 27, 2022
Which would you rather choose: a $49 product with free shipping or the same product for $39 plus $10 shipping? Free shipping was once a fast-growing trend in e-commerce. Today, consumers expect it for every online purchase. But someone has to pay for it. . So, is it better to pass shipping fees to customers as part of perceived free shipping — or to itemize transactions so shoppers see a lower price and shipping added on?
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Understanding the intricate world of Point-of-Sale (POS) technology is a common challenge for tech buyers. When it comes to defining the functions of Point-of-Sale systems, the communications have yet to be standardized–—until now. Forrester’s new report, Demystifying The Technical Functions of POS Solutions, breaks through the noise and provides business leaders with the information and tools they need to evaluate the features of POS systems.
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