Forrester eCommerce
MARCH 19, 2023
At the recent NASSCOM event in Mumbai, I had some great conversations with CMOs from many B2B organisations. In those discussions, few topics bubbled up to the top more often than others. The unpredictability of the business landscape and changing buyer behaviours challenged every organisation. It did not matter what growth goals they were pursuing.
RetailDive
MARCH 20, 2023
As the retailer looks to simplify its business, CEO Mary Dillon also said the company is “revitalizing” its Nike partnership.
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Ecommerce Platforms
MARCH 22, 2023
The best product description apps for Shopify can be a phenomenal time-saving tool. After all, as an entrepreneur, running your own online store, you have a lot of different tasks to handle each day. You need to track down suppliers, manage logistics, deliver excellent customer service, and promote your company, since finding the time to produce attractive product descriptions can be tough.
Retail TouchPoints
MARCH 22, 2023
Editor’s note: As retail interfaces and systems continue to evolve, the way we design retail experiences to user needs and behaviors is also transforming. In the new series “Stimulating Retail,” join award-winning sensory designer and Harvard neuroscientist Ari Peralta as he breaks down the science and tech behind some of today’s most stimulating sensory retail experiences.
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In the B2B space, digital expectations are higher than ever. Consumer platforms have made online experiences incredibly user-friendly and efficient, adding pressure for businesses to follow suit to meet the expectations of the modern B2B buyer. Take inspiration from B2C commerce strategies and adapt them for B2B digital interactions. Learn to create engaging and well-crafted consumer shopping experiences with insights and tools from Orium’s report, A Blueprint to B2B Commerce.
Forrester eCommerce
MARCH 23, 2023
We found that agnosia quite nicely describes what is happening with companies’ efforts around experience. Their inability to identify you as the same individual after having repeatedly interacted with them as a customer and user and employee over a period of time, might cause you to question your sanity when interacting with them.
My Wife Quit Her Job
MARCH 22, 2023
Today, I have a very special guest back on the show, Yoni Mazor. Yoni is the founder of Getida, where he helps Amazon sellers recover their money. Amazon screws up all the time without telling you and we’re going to discuss all the ways that you are losing money right now as a seller and what you can do about it. What You’ll Learn How to get your money back from Amazon Amazon’s most common mistakes What to look out for on your Amazon reports Other Resources And Books Get $400 i
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Retail TouchPoints
MARCH 22, 2023
Kohl’s has announced the locations of the next 250 stores that will be opening 2,500-square-foot Sephora shop-in-shops in 2023. Last year Kohl’s and Sephora announced plans to expand their partnership to all of Kohl’s more than 1,100 locations. With the addition of these 250 locations, the total Sephora at Kohl’s fleet will reach more than 850 by the end of this year, in line with the planned timeline of the rollout.
Forrester eCommerce
MARCH 21, 2023
Generative AI — where AI generates novel content in response to a user’s natural-language request — is about to get baked into our collaboration tools. On March 16, Microsoft announced Microsoft 365 Copilot, which injects generative AI directly into the company’s productivity suite (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and more).
Fabric
MARCH 24, 2023
What is EDI? EDI stands for Electronic Data Interchange. First introduced in the 1960s to support shipment supply chains in the US military, it is a system of exchanging business documents electronically between different companies, organizations, or trading partners. EDI is used to automate and streamline business processes, such as ordering, invoicing, and shipping, by replacing traditional paper-based documents with electronic documents that can be easily exchanged and processed by computers.
Fastr
MARCH 23, 2023
Understanding a customer’s expectations and preferred experiences across all channels best positions an ecommerce business for success. But gathering that information, synthesizing it, and analyzing it so the data can be used in a meaningful way is no small task.
Speaker: Shaunna Bruton and Kailey Holmes
Unlock the potential of customer data to create personalized retail experiences that resonate with your audience. This webinar will explore the critical role of customer data in modern retail, providing you with strategies to collect, analyze, and apply data to enhance personalization. Learn from leading retailers, like Harry Rosen, and experts on how to turn data into actionable insights that drive customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Retail TouchPoints
MARCH 24, 2023
Walmart is reportedly eliminating hundreds of jobs at five ecommerce fulfillment centers, according to Reuters and CNBC. Affected employees have been asked to find jobs at other Walmart locations within 90 days as the company makes cuts “to better prepare for the future needs of customers,” according to a company spokesperson. “This decision was not made lightly, and we’re working closely with affected associates to help them understand what career options may be available at other Walmart locat
Forrester eCommerce
MARCH 20, 2023
It’s news to no one that the past few years have been tough. Having only just found some stability post-pandemic, companies are now thrust into a new economic crisis. In times like these, customer service teams are often pressured to cut costs – at all costs.
Omnisend
MARCH 22, 2023
Reading Time: 4 minutes The purpose of loyalty programs is to offer customers access to exclusive prices and loyalty discounts. This can help not only with purchasing behavior, but also with customer retention. There are different types of rewards and recognition programs that businesses can offer their consumers, but the challenge lies in how well the loyalty program objectives are met—such as helping the business grow or raising brand awareness.
Salsify
MARCH 21, 2023
Revenue growth is a fantastic goal. If you launched a new strategy or embarked on a bold new campaign, revenue growth provides the black-and-white reality at the end: Did the new strategy deliver as promised?
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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.
Retail TouchPoints
MARCH 23, 2023
Prada Group and Adobe have entered an enhanced partnership designed to enable real-time personalization and increase revenue by enhancing the luxury retail group’s customer experiences across all digital and physical channels. The partnership spans Prada Group’s brands, including Prada , Miu Miu , Church’s , Car Shoe , Pasticceria Marchesi and Luna Rossa.
Forrester eCommerce
MARCH 24, 2023
To help you reach a future fit IT organization, Forrester has identified the six key steps to understanding IT operating model customers and stakeholders — if you do this, you can put them at the center of design, build, deliver, and serve.
Omnisend
MARCH 20, 2023
Reading Time: 7 minutes Your 7-year-old headphones just gave up on you, and you’re in desperate need of a new pair. You can’t work from home without new music keeping you focused, and the closest store is hours away. If you’re like five in ten U.S. consumers , though, you’re searching for information online. Nearly one-third of consumer electronics are bought online — and for good reasons.
Salsify
MARCH 23, 2023
The average consumer attention span is now shorter, which means consumers will quickly move on to the next experience if they aren’t engaged.
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.
Retail TouchPoints
MARCH 24, 2023
Shopify has launched a new integration with Google Cloud that enables its merchants to leverage Google-quality search capabilities and AI innovations on their sites. Enterprise brands on Shopify can now access Google Cloud’s Discovery Al solutions directly through Commerce Components , Shopify’s enterprise retail solution. “We’re bringing together the best in commerce with the best in search to solve a complex and costly problem for enterprise retailers — world-class sear
Forrester eCommerce
MARCH 24, 2023
Learn how to cut through the noise and build compelling business cases using Forrester's proven Total Economic Impact™ methodology — the same methodology we use to help our clients demonstrate a consistent, proven, and repeatable way to justify technology investments.
Ecommerce Platforms
MARCH 24, 2023
To get into ecommerce, you’ll need an online platform to host your products. So here I'll compare three very different solutions: Shopify, Etsy, and Squarespace. Don't have time to read the whole review? Here’s a brief summary: Use Shopify to build a scalable online store with access to a wide range of eCommerce features. Use Squarespace to showcase lots of imagery in the best possible light, and if beautiful web design and customization freedom is your priority.
Salsify
MARCH 22, 2023
Salsify was placed in the highest-ranking “Exemplary” vendor category in the first-ever PXM value index report from Ventana Research.
Retail TouchPoints
MARCH 21, 2023
Rue21 has named Josh Burris CEO and member of its board. Burris replaces Bill Brand, who announced his intention to step down this month. Burris joins the retailer from GNC , where he has served as CEO since February 2021 , leading a successful restructuring under new ownership. Burris brings more than 25 years’ experience leading consumer-focused retail brands, including Abercrombie & Fitch, Hollister, DKNY, Karl Lagerfeld Paris, Calvin Klein Performance, Wilsons Leather and GH Bass & C
Forrester eCommerce
MARCH 24, 2023
This week, the Forrester Wave: Content Platforms, Q1 2023 went live! We looked at 13 key vendors and evaluated them on 26 criteria. This resulted in 3 Leaders, 7 Strong Performers, 2 Contender, and 1 Challenger.
Ecommerce Platforms
MARCH 24, 2023
The print-on-demand market is anticipated to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 26.1% until 2030. If you want a slice of that pie, stick around as we look at two popular POD services: Printful and Gelato. However, if you don’t have time to skim this entire comparison review, here’s my verdict upfront: While Gelato might be the better choice if you’re looking for a more sustainable POD service, Printful is the more established of the two solutions, offers a variety of high-quality br
365 Retail
MARCH 21, 2023
The UK’s largest independent toy retailer, The Entertainer , has partnered with retail industry charity the Retail Trust to introduce a range of new measures to support its employees’ health and wellbeing. The partnership is set to give over 2,000 employees at The Entertainer, and their families, access to a range of personalised wellbeing resources from the Retail Trust.
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.
Retail TouchPoints
MARCH 21, 2023
NorthLadder , a Middle Eastern marketplace for pre-owned electronics, has partnered with insights-led customer engagement platform MoEngage to create remarketing strategies and gamify the customer experience. The retailer is aiming to double its traffic by creating a customer journey that lets customers identify their device and offer an instant “best price.
Forrester eCommerce
MARCH 23, 2023
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew testified before the House Energy and Commerce Committee today amidst rare bipartisan agreement that the app poses a national security threat to the US and should be banned.
Ecommerce Platforms
MARCH 22, 2023
Transferring a domain from one registrar to another always seems so complicated. It shouldn’t be. In this guide, we break down the necessary steps on how to transfer a domain to Shopify, without any of the complications you might find elsewhere. We provide an in-depth tutorial on how to transfer a domain to Shopify from most domain registrars, hosting companies, and website builders.
RetailDive
MARCH 21, 2023
The DTC brand, which developed the Moonshot shoe through a regenerative wool program, is open to sharing its process with other companies.
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