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Have Temu and Shein Thwarted Wish’s Hopes of a Comeback?

Retail TouchPoints

That, of course, is the key to Wish’s business model — by connecting international consumers directly with manufacturers (most of them Chinese, although diversifying the company’s merchant base is one of the company’s key turnaround pillars), customers can get products for dirt cheap. Reducing shopping and shipping friction.

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How Flip is Flipping the Script on Influencer Marketing by Making Actual Customers its Stars

Retail TouchPoints

Now Flip is planning an “aggressive” expansion beyond the beauty category in the coming months that is likely to enlarge both its brand portfolio and its user base. “I Of course, none of this matters if the actual commerce experience isn’t up to par (as Agha learned in his previous ecommerce venture.)

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Vitamin Shoppe CEO Sharon Leite Went Undercover in Her Stores. Here’s What She Learned.

Retail TouchPoints

Over the course of her 30-year career, The Vitamin Shoppe CEO has held leadership roles at Godiva , Sally Beauty , Pier 1 , Bath & Body Works , Gap and The Disney Store. RTP: You announced a lot of investments in new processes and technology on the show — was that a direct result of your experience or was some of it already in the works?

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10 Beauty Brands Using Minimalist Design to Elevate Products

Blue Acorn

Why do minimalist website designs and user experiences work in the beauty industry? The beauty industry is cluttered with household names, retailers, and digitally native brands alike. Minimalist blends beautiful visuals with prime functionality—removing the clutter and noise that often deters customers from making a purchase.

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Pros & Cons of Dropship eCommerce

GetElastic

You’ll want to do a fair amount of brainstorming and market research before venturing into the world of drop ship. Look at what’s trending; are there upticks in a particular industry such as health and beauty, driven by a social media influencer touting the next greatest skincare regimen? 2 Pro – No Inventory Management.

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Top 4 Learnings From eCommerce Businesses That Handled the COVID-19 Situation Right

lateshipment

Nike outperformed its peers with its quick move to leverage the digital ecosystem to help its customers maintain their physical and mental health while at home. Before the pandemic struck, social media usage for most of January, February, and early March remained relatively flat at about 20% of overall mobile app usage.

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18 Striking Health and Beauty Brands Turning Heads Across the Web

BigCommerce

Health and Beauty, a $300 billion industry according to estimates from the US Department of Commerce, remains one of the fastest-growing ecommerce categories with online sales rising 17% YoY in 2016 to $28 billion globally. Stunning Health and Beauty Themes Out-of-the-Box. Design Essentials. Design Essentials.