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It’s Official – Amazon is an Ecommerce Enabler First and a Retailer Second

Retail TouchPoints

Dharmesh Mehta, VP of Worldwide Selling Partner Services at Amazon , is celebrating his 10th anniversary with the company this year, and so he kicked off the fourth annual Amazon Accelerate conference for sellers by comparing the differences between the ecommerce platform today and 10 years ago.

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Sensory Enabling Technologies are Radically Reshaping the Future of Digital Retail

Retail TouchPoints

From 3D billboards to spatial scent to ChatGPT, meet the brands leading the next wave of multisensory retail innovations, and learn best practices to help strengthen your brand’s sensory presence in this new, multi-dimensional experience market. Today, it is possible to stimulate all consumer senses online. virtual reality).

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2 Things Will Separate Retail Media Winners from the Losers — Data and Scale

Retail TouchPoints

The list, which changes nearly every day, now includes everyone from platforms like Shopify ; multi-category merchants like Macy’s , BJ’s Wholesale Club and Lord & Taylor ; category specialists like Best Buy and HelloFresh ; and even commerce intermediaries like Instacart and Uber.

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Retail Media: Everything You Need to Know

Retail TouchPoints

Off-site advertising is when a retailer helps advertisers reach its customers on third-party channels like social media or other websites it doesn’t own (“retargeting” is a common example of this). The term commerce also is broad enough to encompass new media offerings from consumer-focused companies that are not traditional retailers.

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9 Must-See Sessions at eTail East 2017

Optimizely

If you work in ecommerce on the east coast, you’re already eagerly anticipating the upcoming eTail East 2017 Conference in Boston. There are great sessions within each of these specialized tracks, and then even more during the main conference on Tuesday through Thursday. Tapping Into The Omni-Channel Nature of Today’s Consumer.

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User Conference Agenda Sneak Peek: The Countdown is On!

ChannelAdvisor

In fact, this is the very first workshop topic at ChannelAdvisor’s October 8-9 User Conference : What Everyone Ought To Know About Marketing, Selling and Fulfilling. Winning on price and setting your multi-channel pricing strategy. View the full agenda and register today at channeladvisor.com/user-conference.

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Why Investors are Racing to Buy Up Amazon’s Hottest Third-Party Sellers

Retail TouchPoints

consumers starting their online searches on Amazon, it essentially functions as a product search engine — and a very popular one at that. By November, they were multi-millionaires.”. It’s not just another channel, [Amazon] is where people are buying. Striking it Rich: From Mom-and-Pop to Multi-Millionaire.