Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 1, 2021

Humans have been dynamically evolving the concept of loans and credit in commerce for hundreds of years — culminating in the explosion of consumer credit cards in the 20th century. consumers have now used a buy now pay later (BNPL) service. . Enter “buy now, pay later,” whose appeal is growing customer bases and revenue channels.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Animals Around the Globe also plans to build a mobile app that will forge even closer connections with users and unlocking a potential new sales channel. Co-founder Christopher Weber shared how the fast growth of the site’s community has smoothed its path toward becoming an online retailer.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 1, 2024

Recent estimates forecast that nearly a quarter of global retail sales will come from online channels by 2027, so the ability to serve a multilingual customer base will be essential for businesses seeking global success. This focus on CX isn’t just a passing trend but rather a fundamental shift in consumer behavior.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

It started with COVID, and it hasn’t stopped — consumer shopping behaviors continue to rapidly shift even as the pandemic moves into the realm of memory. For brands and marketers, it’s hard, nigh impossible, to keep up with how and where consumers are shopping today, but media planning and buying platform Infillion tried.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 27, 2023

There’s a lot of talk about artificial intelligence these days, with countless posts about how it’s changing consumer expectations , influencing operations and transforming entire industries. But is there anything your retail business can do to profit from AI? When it comes to ecommerce, the answer is a resounding “yes.”

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SellBrite

DECEMBER 20, 2019

But as businesses experiment and try to give consumers what they want, the online retail space is changing rapidly. If you’re looking for ideas to improve and expand your own online retail business, check out what to expect in ecommerce trends in 2020. An Emphasis on Simplicity. Take Bonobos, for example.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 31, 2022

Brand loyalty is fading fast as shoppers constantly examine new options and are more open to new brands, new distribution channels and new innovations. What this means is that consumers aren’t following the pathways on which our research and marketing models have been based for decades. Shopper Promiscuity is Here to Stay.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 9, 2024

Ecommerce became not just a ‘good-to-have’ channel, but a must-have channel for small businesses. This allowed them to continue to meet the expectations of their consumer base [with things like] faster and more flexible delivery options. This will cause the channel to continue to narrow, further reducing ship traffic.

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lateshipment

MAY 27, 2021

How The Pandemic Affected Retail & Delivery. In the present circumstances (due to the pandemic, of course) trends around the retail and delivery landscape has gone through massive changes across the globe. Retail & Delivery Trends That Are Here to Stay. Online Shopping. Livestream Selling.

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365 Retail

OCTOBER 25, 2023

So much so that, last month, the London Fire Brigade reported that e-bikes have become the capital’s fastest growing fire trend , with cheap batteries purchased from online sources to blame for an increasing number of blazes. What could the new legislation mean for online retailers?

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ESW

JUNE 23, 2023

trillion by 2026, making up 27% of all retail sales. And as the number of ecommerce consumers continues to grow, new markets and segments are emerging along with it. But keeping up with consumer behaviour around the world can be overwhelming for even the biggest ecommerce brands.

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ChannelAdvisor

JUNE 2, 2022

ChannelAdvisor Brand Analytics gives brands the ammunition they need to grow in the most beneficial areas and defend their position in online retailer relationships. Have you tailored your assortments to channels that make the most sense for your target market? Assortment strength among top online retailers.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 16, 2023

However, as stringent consumer privacy laws like GDPR and CCPA make collecting customer data more difficult, brands are having to adapt their data collection strategies to adhere to new standards. This is because they’re short and snappy, meeting consumers’ demands for convenience and speed.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 13, 2021

The 2021 Connected Consumer Series reflected the challenges retail (and society as a whole) have faced during the past year, but also the growing sense of optimism that is taking hold this year. 5 Social Advertising Trends for Retailers to Know in 2021: Featuring Under Armour. Listen to the session on demand.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Higher-income consumers are less impacted by inflation and, while aware of higher food, home and transportation costs, still have the funds to drive luxury sales and luxury growth,” said Marie Driscoll, Managing Director, Luxury and Retail at Coresight Research in an interview with Retail TouchPoints.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 3, 2023

The dot.com bust in 2001 slowed, but didn’t stop, the inexorable move toward consumers shopping and buying online. As we have grown consistently more accustomed to having the world at our fingertips, online shopping has only grown. Retail brands cannot feed the internet enough content to satisfy consumers.

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Algopix

APRIL 14, 2024

In the fast-paced world of eCommerce, where trends evolve overnight and consumer behavior shifts at the drop of a hat, the role of marketing leaders is more crucial than ever. Ryan Flannagan – Nuanced Media Ryan Flannagan at Nuanced Media is distinguished for his deep understanding of multi-channel eCommerce strategies.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 27, 2021

The past six months have been tough, even punishing, for many retailers, but there was good news this past holiday season. According to Bazaarvoice, 81% of consumers planned to purchase holiday gifts this year, with 61% stating they would spend the same as last year. Challenge 2: Consumer Confidence — Slow to Recover.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

MAY 24, 2022

Online appointment scheduling, touchless shopping in stores, real-time updates on online deliveries, and personalized services are now easier for many as retailers have adapted to new consumer needs and preferences. consumers have opened business SMS, and more have initiated SMS conversations with brands.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 10, 2021

Opening the Retail Landscape: Action for Inclusion and Innovation will feature Target’s Director of Multicultural Merchandising Melanie Gatewood along with Jasmin Foster, Founder of Be Rooted. In another session, Melissa Gonzalez will reveal why pop-ups represent the newest trend in agile store formats.

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RTP blog

JANUARY 14, 2019

In addition to individual brands like Bonobos, Leesa and Allbirds opening physical stores, companies and investors are also thinking of other innovative ways to capitalize on this trend and expand their footprint, through pop-up shops and experiential spaces. At Western Union, we are no stranger to this trend.

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Pivotree Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2022

As consumers, we all understand the drive to find products that meet our needs. But certain elements must happen behind the scenes — like product content optimized for each channel and inventory visibility to ensure you don’t promote a product that’s actually out of stock. 5: Make Social Channels a Priority.

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Wiser

JANUARY 26, 2022

With many other consumer activities limited, spending on CPG goods surged almost 20 percent. This allowed retailers to pause many competitive strategies as they focused on keeping up with the record-breaking demand. 1: Leading Retailers Are Evaluating More Competitors. Pure-play online retailers. Whole Foods.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Rather than being limited to a jam-packed four to five weeks from Black Friday to Christmas Eve, consumers are beginning their shopping as early as October (with a few doing so even earlier than that). But despite the rush, retailers still have multiple opportunities to maximize both in-store sales and online conversions.

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ChannelAdvisor

JUNE 2, 2022

ChannelAdvisor Brand Analytics gives brands the ammunition they need to grow in the most beneficial areas and defend their position in online retailer relationships. Have you tailored your assortments to channels that make the most sense for your target market? Assortment strength among top online retailers.

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ROI Revolution

APRIL 28, 2021

In this article, we’ll dive into the latest automotive accessories and car parts industry stats and trends, how the coronavirus pandemic has impacted this industry, and tips and strategies for automotive accessories and car parts industry brands in 2021. 2021 Ecommerce Auto Parts + Accessories Trends + Stats. Claim your copy!

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ROI Revolution

JUNE 14, 2021

Claim your copy so you can profit off of this channel’s meteoric rise. Amazon Prime Day 2020: ROI Client Trends. 51% of Digital Commerce 360’s top 100 online retailers had special sales on October 13. Non-Amazon retail sites in the U.S. Online sales for non-Amazon retail sites in the U.S.

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Omnisend

MAY 18, 2021

In today’s digital era, it’s comparatively easy to access CBD products online and in-person across the globe. Here, we examine the newest CBD eCommerce trends retailers should learn before selling in the coming years. These transactions, via online retail stores, are known as CBD ecommerce. What Is CBD Ecommerce?

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Blue Acorn

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

The most notable favorable demographic trend is that millennials are now the largest segment of the U.S. consumer population and are expected to become a more dominant buyer of furniture. Illustrated above, most of the growth in retail sales is forecast to come from in-store sales influenced by online research and shopping.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 7, 2023

Today, it is possible to stimulate all consumer senses online. Sensory Enabling Technologies (SETs) enable consumers to feel textures, smell and even perceive the taste of a product. We’ll also investigate how senses available online can be used to trigger perceptions via the absent ones. virtual reality). 74% of U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 18, 2023

Following two lockdown-induced boom years, online retailers that were once investor and media darlings – Peloton , Stitch Fix , Rent the Runway , Poshmark , to name just a few — are now struggling for survival. Jake Cook, Co-founder and CEO, Tadpull. “My First of all, the baby boomers are retiring at an unprecedented rate.

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365 Retail

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Consumers are looking to get more with less with the same high expectations of brands as the cost-of-living crisis and looming recession rolls into 2023. Karel Schindler, CEO of ROI Hunter outlines four trends that retailers cannot afford to ignore next year: 1) Discount doubt: Consumers will wise up.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Whether you’re looking for a deeper understanding of the implications and applications of retail media or need a down-and-dirty explainer on what retail media actually is, you’ve landed in the right place. Read on to learn: What is retail media? What is a retail media network?

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RTP blog

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Brands are facing more complexity than ever with the growing needs of customers and the multiplying number of sales channels. Clearly, online channels are no longer just a nice-to-have — they’re a necessity in our always-on world. Each consumer has a unique preference. trillion in 2018.

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Optimizely

MAY 15, 2018

IRCE 2018 takes place from June 5 to 8 at McCormick Place West in Chicago and, with an agenda put together by the experts at Internet Retailer magazine, it’s a can’t-miss event for everyone in ecommerce. This data seems to suggest that ecommerce retailers are prospering, but the future for brick and mortar stores is bleak. 97% of U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Consumer expectations of retailers have been transformed by their experiences buying from Amazon and other innovative retailers that are able to provide fast, efficient omnichannel experiences. Last year, COVID-19 lockdowns that restricted shopping at brick-and-mortar stores sent shoppers online.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 4, 2021

In the coming years, this booming online retail industry is set to be revolutionised by high-performance technology that’s more commonly associated with video games than digital shopping: implementing high render 3D graphics is one of the driving forces. Opportunity is coming — and you don’t want to be left behind.

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