Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 12, 2023

10-11 and now marks the unofficial kickoff to the holiday season — were apparel , beauty , home and toys. The categories with the highest AI order share this year were for general handbags and active apparel (both at 15% ), while the highest YoY AI order share growth was in the skincare category, up 26% compared to the previous year.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Ralph Lauren has teamed up with Epic Games , creator of Fortnite, to launch a new line of digital-physical apparel and accessories that feature a reimagined version of the brand’s iconic polo player logo, in which a llama replaces the Polo Pony. 5, 2022, will debut two outfits and alternate styles as well as in-game cosmetics.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The new dedicated store section will feature music, apparel, collectibles, games and seasonal items from top shows and films, including Stranger Things , Squid Game , The Witcher , Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio and Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery. New products will drop seasonally.

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RetailDive

MARCH 18, 2021

The tie-up furthers Peloton's apparel sales and can only help Adidas, though the fairly small collection won't likely be a game-changer.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The RTFKT acquisition is the latest Nike move into the metaverse; the company filed a number of trademark applications in early November 2021 that hint at future plans for virtual Nike shoes and apparel. That same month, Nike also debuted a virtual world called Nikeland on the gaming platform Roblox.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 3, 2023

The kids could grab their favorite toy and participate in a range of interactive activities, including a life-size snow globe selfie station and an e-sports gaming station. The pop-up used a BOPIS model (for free, of course), allowing the children to select an item they liked ahead of time.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 15, 2021

Eddie Bauer is following the lead of other top retailers and getting into the rental business with the launch of a new program that will allow customers to rent its technical apparel and gear at “a fraction of the full retail price.”.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The video game retailer has deployed this service, which allows shoppers to pay in four interest-free payments, through a partnership with global payments provider and shopping service Klarna. GameStop also will be featured in Playing for Keeps, Klarna’s immersive gaming event series, which will be livestreamed on Twitch on Oct.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 12, 2023

Initial brand partners utilizing the service include men’s apparel brand True Classic , game-based connected rowing machine Ergatta and wellness brand Olly. Upon purchase completion, the viewer returns to their programming and an email confirmation with shipping and other details is sent directly from the merchant.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

consumers tune in to the big game. More than three-quarters ( 79% ) of shoppers will grab snacks and drinks for the game, while 11% will spend on team apparel, 9% will pick up new TVs, 8% will purchase decorations and 5% will look for new furniture. A full 60% of shoppers have no plans to travel to watch the game.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 25, 2022

A strong digital presence inside included large screens and handheld devices that allowed guests to engage with the collection through a gaming concept envisioned by Yeezy Gap and Balenciaga and designed by Demna. Additional grayscale dove imagery and mirrored columns were found throughout the store’s design.

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Klaviyo

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Should a fashion and apparel ecommerce team really be evaluating themselves against the same performance metrics as a toys and games business? Let’s take a look at a few of the most interesting finds from ecommerce stores in Fashion and Apparel related to targeting specific audiences and creating a winning welcome series.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 21, 2022

Happy Nation will rely only on digital and social engagement to reach its customers, activating within the metaverse through a popular gaming platform this summer. The size-inclusive, gender-free product line serves ages 8 to 13 through a collection of sweats, swimwear, bras, underwear and family-friendly body care.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The Adidas logo appears on the game balls and much of the equipment used in the competition, and that exposure looks like it’s benefiting the brand, with Adidas earnings expected to see a 61.4% Nike has a higher average price point than Adidas for its shirts and jerseys, which are the primary product category for the games, at $71 versus $46.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

We’ve long said that commerce is not a zero-sum game. For example, a custom T-shirt retailer can compare the performance of its advertising campaign against other merchants selling similar products at similar price points, as opposed to broadly comparing itself against all apparel retailers.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 9, 2022

The acquisition aims to extend ESW’s market strength across apparel, beauty, personal care and luxury brands to include entertainment, gaming and electronics. Scalefast Co-founders Nicolas Stehle and Frédéric Bocquet, the company’s CEO and CTO respectively, will join ESW’s senior leadership team.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The collaboration includes curated merchandise, collectibles, limited-edition apparel and gaming hardware, as well as virtual goods and digital skins that can be purchased in-store or in the Metaverse via cryptocurrency. The collaboration will exist both on L.A.’s s Sunset Strip and in the Metaverse.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The Walmart.com sub-site will feature an array of product categories ranging from music and apparel to toys and games. The Netflix Hub at Walmart launched Oct. 11, and new products and content will continue to be added over the coming months for fan-favorite brands such as Stranger Things , Nailed It!

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Kissmetrics

DECEMBER 23, 2021

This is done through personal computing (a current example is the online game Second Life ), virtual reality headsets, and augmented reality headsets. There are games like Roblox and Fortnite that form the basis for what many consider to be the future of the metaverse. Think of “smart glasses” or the popular mobile game Pokemon Go.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 15, 2021

The retailer is planning discounts on hundreds of products both in stores and online across the home, toys, beauty and apparel categories, with new deals launching each day. The company also found that the average U.S. Here’s our running tally of other retailers hosting sales in tandem with Prime Day.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 25, 2023

This year, 3D and AR adoption is expected to be one of the biggest trends for providing next-gen ecommerce experiences, especially for apparel and footwear brands looking to bring the physical world to digital shopping. Consumers expect convenient, interactive shopping experiences, from online to in-store and everything in between.

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RetailDive

MARCH 3, 2022

Rather than build a game from scratch, the retailer partnered with a popular role-playing offering that's drawn 1.5 billion visits on the metaverse platform.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 4, 2022

In fact, apparel resale revenues are growing 24 times faster than retail apparel sales. . ThredUP, which calls itself one of the largest online thrift stores, reports that 33 million consumers bought secondhand apparel for the first time in 2020. . Understanding the Resale Phenomenon.

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365 Retail

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

From February 18-20, the pop-up in Cleveland Public Square will bring fans closer to the game with one-of-a-kind merchandise giveaways, fan experiences and access to some of basketball’s most coveted sneakers during one of the sport’s biggest weekends. My style game has definitely evolved since I first entered the league.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 11, 2023

Recent acquisitions include Certilog o , a provider of digital IDs and authentication tools for apparel and fashion goods, and marketplace compliance solution 3PM Shield in February 2023. Ebay’s efforts to appeal to collectors extend beyond trading cards.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

And yet, as Meta pours billions into the most expensive tech project in history and countless other companies launch Roblox worlds and branded avatar apparel, the bulk of consumers still remain largely unfamiliar with Web3. The Chipotle Burrito Builder game in Roblox. Crypto is a natural next step for them.”.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 5, 2024

Additionally, Target plans to launch and expand several of its private label owned brands , including: Dealworthy , a new brand designed to provide value on nearly 400 everyday basics across apparel, beauty, electronics and home, starting at price points under $1 and with most items under $10 ; A relaunch of the Up&Up essentials brand with new (..)

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 15, 2023

legal system and copyright infringement of Temu’s games and “arcade-style trade dress,” among others. Amazon also recently dramatically reduced the seller fees for low-cost apparel sold on its site in a bid to remain competitive with the likes of Temu and Shein.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 17, 2022

They are truly digitally omnipresent, using smartphones, social networks, gaming platforms and the metaverse to connect with each other and express their individuality. That’s why Feldman expects that shopping for apparel and footwear will extend into the start of the school year.

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RetailDive

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The toy company is launching a game where users can become business tycoons, and the DTC apparel company announced a resale program.

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RetailDive

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The game will showcase the apparel retailer’s spring collection and is the latest in a string of metaverse activations for the company.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 7, 2022

So how can retailers get ahead of the game? Gaming is the start, and gaming has been around for a while. First off, don’t be intimidated by the concept of the metaverse, because it’s not really as new as it sounds. Think of Second Life back in 2003 — that was essentially a metaverse.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 4, 2021

At the same time, the company said it was planning to add an assortment of “new and elevated” merchandise from its full range of brands, including adult apparel collections and artist collaborations, trend-forward streetwear, premium home products and collectibles.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Innovations include new biodegradable materials and manufacturing processes that reduce both textile and environmental waste in the pursuit of sustainable apparel. As a result, they may find themselves playing an ever-increasing game of catchup to stay on top of trends and meet customers’ needs. Green goals are a moving target.

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RetailDive

AUGUST 20, 2021

As Twitch's Official Apparel Partner, the brand will run a weekly segment around gaming, a five-part docuseries spotlighting streamers and merchandise.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 21, 2021

Fewer customers will be looking for a second monitor or a new desk chair as they return to the office, but with football season approaching and live games back on the table, viewing parties are expected to make a comeback — and more importantly, people will be able to host them inside. The bullwhip effect is very real. There will be demand.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Social media sites and gaming platforms can provide this access to individuals and larger communities, which is why many Gen Zers are gravitating to them. These platforms are virtual worlds “where you’re able to do more than just play a game,” said MaryLeigh Bliss, Chief Content Officer of YPulse.

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