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AliExpress Launches New Collab and Pop-Up Tour with Tiffany Haddish

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AliExpress , the international online retail marketplace operated by Alibaba International Digital Commerce Group, is celebrating its collaboration with actress and comedian Tiffany Haddish by embarking on a pop-up store “tour” around Los Angeles. 19-20, with a live appearance from Haddish, and then travel to Santa Monica Pier on Aug.

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Clean Data, Clean Planet: How Online Retailers can use Data Analytics to Reduce Their Carbon Footprint

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Data platforms are capable of tracking the speed, cost and reliability through the full order journey as it travels to the customer. Based on social media analysis on consumer sentiment. Approximately 40% to 60% of consumers cite plastic packaging as an important aspect of sustainable consumption.

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Adobe: As U.S. Ecommerce Booms, Global Online Spend Projected to Reach $4.2 Trillion in 2021

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consumers spent $8 billion more online than the normally projected total for that period. This data indicates a sales surge almost on the level of Black Friday 2020, when consumers spent $9 billion. In February 2021, consumers shopping for baby and toddler products saw 3.2X Grocery was not far behind at 3.1X In the U.S.

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With Growth Top-of-Mind, Luxury Brands Focus on Digital Goods and Virtual Experiences

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Higher-income consumers are less impacted by inflation and, while aware of higher food, home and transportation costs, still have the funds to drive luxury sales and luxury growth,” said Marie Driscoll, Managing Director, Luxury and Retail at Coresight Research in an interview with Retail TouchPoints.

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Zalando Acquires Highsnobiety to Fortify Creative Strategy

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Through the acquisition of Highsnobiety, Zalando hopes to cultivate a position as the destination for streetwear, new luxury and fashion among younger generations of style-centric consumers. While Highsnobiety retained its editorial independence, the company will consult with Zalando regarding the online retail platform’s creative strategy.

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3 Ways to Maximize Zero-Party Data Collection During Black Friday and Cyber Monday

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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. In the process, the retailer can gather information about color preferences, style inclinations and even travel plans.

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Holiday 2022 Recap: Promotions, BOPIS Drove Late-Season Engagement as Overall Growth Slowed

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The 2022 holiday season showed slow, but steady, improvement for the retail industry. As economic headwinds curbed spending capacity, online retail grew in the U.S. from a high of 20% in 2019 as consumers spread their spending throughout the holiday season, according to Adobe. but at its lowest rate in years: up 3.5%