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As Consumer Demand for Inclusion Rises, Retailers Must Tackle Legacy Issues and Attitudes

Retail TouchPoints

Brands and retailers are feeling mounting pressure — from consumers, shareholders and even their boards — to be more inclusive. But it’s still true that only a small fraction of the fashion retail market has put tactical plans into place to support this significant consumer base.

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Dollar General Invests in AI as it Doubles Down on Fresh Food Commitment  

Retail TouchPoints

We’re proud to leverage our footprint to meet the need for healthy food options in more communities than any other retailer across the U.S.” To ensure consumers have fast and convenient access to fresh foods, DG has partnered with Shelf Engine to roll out AI-powered automated ordering technology in approximately 3,000 stores.

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YoY Comparison of Top-Selling Amazon Products Tells the Tale of Two Unprecedented Years

Retail TouchPoints

New data from Amazon portrays recent shifts in consumer behavior through the lens of the top-selling products on the platform. Compared to this same time last year, consumers are entertaining more, traveling more and dressing up — although they are not forgoing the sweatpants altogether.

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Is Selling on Amazon the Cure for High Customer Acquisition Costs?

Retail TouchPoints

As more direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands face heightened competition and rising cost-per-acquisition rates online, many have disinvested in their branded ecommerce experiences and doubled down on unique brand opportunities found on marketplaces like Amazon. Reis: The consumer continues to look for very special deals, obviously.

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Consumer-Centric Strategies for a Successful Q4

ChannelAdvisor

In the presentation, they shared several statistics from ChannelAdvisor’s recent consumer survey that yielded insights into the various stages consumers walk through before completing a purchase. The research also indicated consumers are shopping online more frequently than ever before. Understanding the Consumer Journey.

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Consumer-Centric Strategies for a Successful Q4

ChannelAdvisor

In the presentation, they shared several statistics from ChannelAdvisor’s recent consumer survey that yielded insights into the various stages consumers walk through before completing a purchase. The research also indicated consumers are shopping online more frequently than ever before. Understanding the Consumer Journey.

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How Natori’s Direct-to-Consumer Ecommerce Strategy is Accelerating Brand Growth

BigCommerce

As the director of ecommerce for Natori, a leading fashion brand, I’ve spent the last several years developing our direct-to-consumer channel. Expanding our direct-to-consumer channel has successfully served our customers in new ways, but it has been a challenge and a learning process every step of the way. and internationally.

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