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What do Today’s Consumers Really Want? #RIC21 Day One Answers the Question

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It’s the question every retailer wants the answer to: what do consumers (and more specifically, those likely to buy their products) really want? Opening day of the 2021 virtual Retail Innovation Conference , which continues today, Nov. Consumers Want Retailers to Catch Up With Their Omnichannel Shopping Behaviors.

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

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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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Gen AI: Google’s Not-so-Secret Weapon in the Battle for Search Engine Dominance

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Last week Google announced a sweeping slate of product updates across its search, shopping and marketing interfaces at Google Marketing Live (GML), which followed an equally expansive set of updates from the Google I/O conference for developers the previous week. with more countries to be added soon.

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1 in 4 American Adults Have a Disability — Does Your Site Give Them a Great Shopping Experience?

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The audience of people with disabilities is larger than most people think ,” said Geoff Freed, Director of Perkins Access Consulting during a session at the 2021 Retail Innovation Conference. “It This story is based on a session from the 2021 Retail Innovation Conference. Globally, shoppers with disabilities spend $1.2

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Capturing the Growing Spending Power of Gen Z and Gen Alpha

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And more importantly, how does this “native” status impact the methods brands use to engage these current and future consumers? A panel at the June 2023 Retail Innovation Conference & Expo provided answers and insights in the session titled Gen Z and Gen Alpha: Creating Impactful Brands for the Next Wave of Consumers.

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eBay Open 2017 Conference Recap

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Last week, more than 1,500 sellers and vendors gathered in Las Vegas for the annual eBay Open conference to discuss the future of eBay and e-commerce. Leverage cross-border trade via eBay’s Global Shipping Program (GSP). Sellers only have to ship domestically to Kentucky, and eBay handles the rest.

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The Top 10 Sessions to See at IRCE 2018

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It’s almost time for the Internet Retailer Conference & Exhibition , AKA IRCE — the massive ecommerce conference with the largest expo hall in the industry. Learn how to use the right systems to scale up shipping, get real-time visibility into your inventory, and do more with less effort. 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.