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Amazon’s Counterintuitive Next Big Move — Helping Brands Sell Off Amazon

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“For much of the history of retail, there have been significant barriers that put high hurdles in front of entrepreneurs who wanted to launch a new brand,” said Dharmesh Mehta, VP of Worldwide Selling Partner Services at Amazon during the third annual Accelerate conference for Amazon sellers. And it doesn’t stop at the transaction.

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9 Must-See Sessions at eTail East 2017

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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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Sensory Enabling Technologies are Radically Reshaping the Future of Digital Retail

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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. Read part one here , part two here and part three here.

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How Rebecca Minkoff is Feeding her Risk-Taking Addiction

Retail TouchPoints

Ahead of her keynote session at the Retail Innovation Conference & Expo , Retail TouchPoints sat down with Minkoff to reflect on her work thus far and how she’s helping empower the next generation of female founders and leaders. I think a lot of brands try and pigeonhole a woman into being one thing and that’s all they talk about.

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What is Buy Online Pickup In Store (BOPIS)? The Complete Guide for Omnichannel Retailers

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Additionally, there’s one potent omnichannel fulfillment approach that retailers are rapidly adopting as well: buy online, pickup in-store. In this guide, we’ve compiled all you need to know about BOPIS for omnichannel retailers. Lindsay Mikos is the senior director, retail omnichannel at Walgreens. It grew to $73.16

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3 Marketplace Categories Where ‘White Space’ Still Exists

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As a result, third-party marketplaces are expected to be the fastest-growing retail channel globally over the next five years, with Edge by Ascential forecasting that third-party sales through marketplaces will add $1.3 Now, an increasing number of other retailers are seeing the value in adding a marketplace to their commerce offerings.

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Coach, Clinique and Aéropostale Move Beyond Metaverse Hype with Tactical Omnichannel Activations

Retail TouchPoints

If you’re ready to explore how to make the metaverse a strategic component of your business strategy, join us at the D2 Summit in Chicago, taking place alongside the Retail Innovation Conference and Expo June 13 to 15, 2023. Get your all-access pass to the Retail Innovation Conference and Expo before April 6, 2023 and save $700!