365 Retail

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Faire , the B2B retail marketplace, has today announced a new global partnership with Shopify that establishes Faire as the recommended wholesale marketplace for Shopify, which powers millions of merchants around the world.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

This is a major milestone for the company, which has implemented a global retail expansion strategy to bring Princess Polly products to more consumers nationwide. The brand tapped into its robust content engine to fuel digital displays, a media wall and personalized product recommendations to engage consumers and drive conversions.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Retailers certainly need to know what consumers want , but perhaps an even more important question is: How do I provide it to my shoppers? Enhance advertising and recommendation relevancy with better targeting and search. Share granular consumer data with suppliers to create more appealing products.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 26, 2024

Thanks to these and other music-related insights, it was an intuitive next step to team up with Spotify — a brand also known for its expertise in data and personalized recommendations. To begin their Style Tune Up journey, shoppers can head to Spotify where they’ll answer a few questions about their personal style. Starting Feb.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 12, 2024

The customized Your Local Running Drop newsletters will provide information on local trails and events, educational content and more.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 19, 2023

For brands considering livestreaming or just starting to dip their toes in the water, experts recommend answering three basic questions that will shape their live commerce strategies. Bao Arakov, Livestreaming Analyst at Coresight Research, recommended that brands ask (and answer) three key questions: 1. Who is our target consumer?”

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 23, 2024

Over five days and a growing portfolio of on- and off-site events, the National Retail Federation brought together more than 40,000 attendees and 1,000+ exhibitors in NYC. Is the digitization of in-store experiences driving a context collapse for consumers? The top five themes include: 1. who will be taking on the CEO title on Jan.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

“We know they will feel inspired by the products we’ve curated, the events we’ve created, and our best-in-class service offering to make people feel good and look their best.” Magical Events Throughout the Season Holiday-themed events and activations also are core to Nordstrom’s holiday strategy.

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Groove

APRIL 18, 2024

No matter the stage you may be in, finding and selecting the Magento Partner that is right for you is a challenging and often time-consuming process. Depending on the event, it also provides peace of mind knowing that freelancers and inexperienced developers probably won’t be investing in booths or be asked to speak at sessions.

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Fabric

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Welcome to our recap of fabric’s recent LinkedIn Live event, where Jon Reily, Bounteous’ SVP of Commerce & Loyalty, joined Lori Howitt, fabric’s Senior Solutions Consultant, to discuss how retailers can meet the needs of customers in this age of instant gratification. 5 Key Takeaways 1. Happy holidays and happy shopping!

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 18, 2023

But now, Melissa & Doug is taking the reins of the experience and using its first flagship store to fully immerse consumers into its world of play. The store will serve as a destination to inspire and excite customers of all ages through product demonstrations, events and interactive moments.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Traditional outbound marketing to consumers, such as email campaigns, SMS text messaging, display ads, retargeting and other forms of “push marketing,” will in the future see even less engagement from consumers. It’s been estimated that these casual recommendations represent trillions of dollars in retail sales each year.

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UpSellIt

MARCH 13, 2024

Understanding Seasonal Trends Ecommerce operates within the broader context of seasonal cycles, with certain times of the year experiencing heightened consumer spending and engagement. From traditional spring holidays to niche events, ecommerce brands must pinpoint these peak seasons to align their marketing efforts accordingly.

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ESW

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

It’s the day of your big online sales event. This might sound like a doomsday scenario, but it’s far from uncommon for eCommerce brands running sales events. For brands considering the launch of a new sales event, it is essential to learn about and protect against the following risks first. . Suddenly, the traffic stops.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Livestream shopping is causing retailers and social media companies to rethink their digital-shopping strategies, and several businesses are first in line to facilitate consumers’ livestream shopping sprees. Nike’s direct connection to consumers is paying off. Retailers Going Live. Every retailer is trying to understand the customer.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 24, 2023

illuminates how brands can more effectively harness the social behavior of what they have dubbed “Gen Next,” the combination of Gen Z and millennials encompassing consumers aged 13 to 34. The partners surveyed 28,500 of this desirable consumer set from across the U.S.,

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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. These high-traffic shopping events don’t just present retailers with a chance to catapult profits.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Perhaps most importantly, “a decade ago, very few of you were using things like Amazon Advertising, Amazon Lending and Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA), and things like Brand Registry, Seller-Fulfilled Prime, Seller University and even Amazon Accelerate didn’t exist,” said Mehta at the event.

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365 Retail

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Original research of over 1,000 UK shoppers by Intellias revealed that almost half (45%) of UK consumers already use Generative AI (GenAI) tools, such as ChatGTP, in their day-to-day lives, rising to 79% of Gen Z.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 25, 2021

Additionally, the Westfield store will have two VR experience lounges where consumers can try out Facebook’s Oculus Quest 2 VR tech as part of the launch. The new format “blends the editorial strength of lifestyle magazines with the sensory energy of live events,” according to a release.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The company is aiming to commercialize its community features with new shopping tools within Facebook Groups and linked product recommendations, and also is expanding its livestream offerings with the testing of live shopping capabilities for creators.

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Optimizely

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

You can go for shock value, humor, sappiness, or taking a political stance (not recommended). And I can’t think of a more efficient way to campaign directly to consumers than the Super Bowl. It’s a high-volume event (more than 100 million people in the U.S. Super Bowl ads are a marketer’s playground. Far from it.

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Kissmetrics

MAY 27, 2021

For many, the Memorial Day weekend also marks the start of summer and a chance to grab a deal in the annual holiday shopping event. The shopping event is no longer the preserve of brick-and-mortar stores. I recommend combining the two via a paid ad campaign on social media. Smaller brands often stick to social media.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 24, 2024

Experiences Beyond Traditional Shopping As younger generations are rediscovering traditional activities, such as attending cultural events as a form of celebration and self-expression, there’s a desire to get out, dress up, go shopping and celebrate diversity and uniqueness.

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Optimizely

AUGUST 6, 2020

Marketers should listen to what consumers are so willing to share about themselves and use that information to treat their shoppers with a more personalized touch. will give visitors a beverage recommendation based on their choices in the quiz. What’s the setup? You have a wide array of options for setting up a quiz.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 10, 2023

Although standard m-commerce sites offer ease and convenience, more consumers are spending more time in mobile apps, especially those that offer seamless and immersive brand experiences. But these features often end up backfiring, ultimately confusing consumers and making the experience feel chaotic and frustrating. of total U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

There are a lot of theories about how inflation, supply chain constraints and other dynamics will impact consumer behaviors. But clearly deal hunting is top-of-mind for older consumers: while 55% of Gen Z consumers said they plan to spend more on holiday shopping and celebrations, a mere 39% of millennial shoppers intend to do the same.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 22, 2023

Following the summit, the Adams administration conducted independent research and data analyses and consulted with law enforcement and retail business management to produce a series of recommendations that have now been released in the Retail Theft Report.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 9, 2021

Through a survey of 475 consumers, Influence Central also found that only 19% of U.S. consumers have tuned into a livestreaming event. The biggest draw for consumers comes from livestreaming’s unique mix of entertainment, behind-the-scenes product information, shared commenting with others, and simple click-to-buy options.”

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RetailMinded

JULY 29, 2023

According to McKinsey & Company , 75% of consumers are exploring new shopping behaviors, indicating a significant change in their preferences and priorities. Understanding Changing Consumer Behavior The retail industry is undoubtedly no longer what it used to be; customer shopping habits and preferences are quickly changing.

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RetailMinded

JULY 29, 2023

According to McKinsey & Company , 75% of consumers are exploring new shopping behaviors, indicating a significant change in their preferences and priorities. Understanding Changing Consumer Behavior The retail industry is undoubtedly no longer what it used to be; customer shopping habits and preferences are quickly changing.

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FastSpring

MARCH 15, 2024

And as the CEO of both Skillshot Media (a turnkey events production company for esports events) and Ghost Gaming (a “gaming lifestyle brand” that supports esports teams and gaming content creators such as Twitch streamers), he dives ever deeper into marketing to gamers and other gaming industry professionals.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Forrester also notes that over the past few years, retailers focused heavily on their ecommerce business and in-store fulfillment; as a result, they found out the hard way that their legacy and outdated technology stack impacted their agility and ability to respond to changing consumer behavior. Retail is already changing.

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RTP blog

JULY 29, 2019

In retail, consumers are researching and purchasing goods via smartphones, tablets and computers, swapping the in-store experience for at-home convenience, while retailers rely on email to communicate with their best customers. In today’s business climate, technology has been used to supplant face-to-face engagement.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

It was amazing to be back in NYC for NRF 2023, and this year’s event did not disappoint. For example, churn prediction, recommendation engines and customer lifetime value models were discussed at multiple booths. It seems retailers are finally upgrading their marketing technology stacks with this technology.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 24, 2022

More brands in categories like beauty, skincare, health and wellness — what Burt calls the “traditional powerhouse” categories — are investing in subscriptions, but there is also net-new demand in categories like oral care, where consumers that buy an electric toothbrush can get subscriptions for the replaceable head as well as the toothpaste.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 17, 2023

And in consumer-facing businesses, a brand’s best customer may suddenly ghost them, disappearing without another word — or another purchase. Have they stopped opening emails from the brand with product recommendations and discount offers? When a Good Customer Relationship Goes Bad.

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