Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 31, 2022

Jill Standish, Global Lead, Accenture Retail Industry Group : “ While the idea of having persistent shared virtual worlds existing in tandem with the real world is still a ways off, there are already a continuum of early metaverse-like experiences that retail can explore. These are fertile and emerging digital spaces for retail brands.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 9, 2024

For 15 years he worked as a business and trade consultant for PwC , helping multinational corporations navigate the intricacies of customs, international trade and the global supply chain. Ecommerce became not just a ‘good-to-have’ channel, but a must-have channel for small businesses.

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Groove

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

With this in mind, we're sharing some of our favorite UI design trends for you should watch out for this year. Keep your eye out for more and more website designs that challenge traditional design ideals. Keep your eye out for more and more website designs that challenge traditional design ideals.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 27, 2023

This means that for the first time ever, advertisers will have the opportunity to reach Prime Video’s global streaming audiences while they watch the TV shows and movies included in their subscription.” What TV Advertising Could Mean to the Amazon Business As UnBoxed closed out on Thursday, Oct.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 28, 2023

John Mocadlo From a single-store debut in December 2020, the retailer now operates 17 brick-and-mortar locations along with an ecommerce site and mobile app. Retail TouchPoints (RTP): How does Impossible Kicks differentiate its customer experience from other retailers’? John Mocadlo: We make it an attainable luxury experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 8, 2023

With the pandemic waning, sneaker lovers are once again stepping out to show off their coveted kicks, and sneaker reselling is on the rise. This article will discuss the sneaker resale trend, major indicators of fraud for retailers to be aware of, and how merchants can combat sneaker fraud using machine learning.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 1, 2022

Things like ecommerce will soon eclipse brick-and-mortar, retail is facing an apocalypse or delivery to home will become the norm in grocery shopping. There are 10 Trends unfolding before us right now, very much worth watching. This drove the 18% sales growth last year in brick-and-mortar stores, while ecommerce sales grew 14%.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 8, 2024

reported ecommerce fraud and loss as a growing concern, while 48.5% First, retailers must understand the growing trends in loss prevention to determine which strategies will best reduce the diverse types of theft, fraud and abuse impacting their business. Similarly, 57.8% said the same about internal (employee) theft.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 7, 2022

At the heart of it is ensuring that every enterprise we support can provide its customers with the best digital experience possible, wherever they are in the world. One glitch anywhere within the technology framework can undermine the performance of the entire ecommerce system. People don’t like slow.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 3, 2021

As eyes and dollars continue to shift to digital channels, the playbook for acquiring, engaging and retaining customers is being rewritten. Ecommerce University was developed to dig into the new, emerging and evolving trends driving this exciting era of retail. This year, it’s projected to reach 21.8% E-commerce University 2021.

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Groove

APRIL 6, 2020

We're able to experience a brand through a traditional brick-and-mortar store, a seamless website experience and social media accounts. With technological advancements, we've seen an explosion in mobile eCommerce. So, we're sharing our favorite mobile eCommerce examples to help spark your mobile design inspiration.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 18, 2023

The ecommerce pandemic party is officially over. Just like Airbnb was built out of a financial crisis, I think we’ll see some really interesting, resilient ecommerce companies pop up out of the ashes of this. Retail TouchPoints: So what are the traits that indicate a resilient ecommerce business?

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Groove

JANUARY 28, 2019

To help, we've outlined three mobile eCommerce trends to watch, as well as included considerations for a successful mobile strategy. To help, we've outlined three mobile eCommerce trends to watch, as well as included considerations for a successful mobile strategy. Mobile eCommerce Trends.

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Algopix

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The eCommerce landscape has been evolving at a rapid pace over the past few years, driven by advances in technology, changing consumer behaviors, and the global impact of events. Augmented Reality (AR) Shopping Experiences In 2024, Augmented Reality (AR) is set to revolutionize the way consumers shop online.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 20, 2021

Translated into the world of online marketplaces, it’s certainly true that the massive COVID-19 shift to ecommerce was a boon to the biggest marketplaces: Amazon , Alibaba , eBay and Walmart. Retail TouchPoints (RTP): We’ve seen tremendous overall ecommerce growth in 2020. Census Bureau reported that ecommerce was 9.8%

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 4, 2021

Google’s efforts thus far have yielded mixed results, but even if the company never seriously challenges other marketplaces in terms of sales or name recognition, any ground Google can gain in ecommerce is likely to fuel its primary money-maker: advertising. New Partnerships Make it Easier for Small Businesses to Sell on Google.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The very nature of the modern ecommerce market means brands have to constantly evolve to meet the expectations of savvy consumers who want shopping to feel like an experience — not just a transaction. What’s Livestreaming Ecommerce? It’s a trend that’s here to stay — and set to shape the future of selling online.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 28, 2023

ecommerce sales this holiday season are forecasted to reach $273 billion , a 1% year-over-year growth rate, according to the Salesforce Shopping Index , which tracks online data and preferences of 1.5 billion consumers worldwide. growth rate lags the projected global growth rate of 4% , which Salesforce forecasts will generate $1.19

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Groove

DECEMBER 12, 2019

As a result, many companies are reaping the benefits of increased eCommerce marketing insights. If you're ready to join them and get started with eCommerce Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO), we have compiled a list of a few simple but effective tests to get you started. 4 Simple Tests to Double CVR. 4 Simple Tests to Double CVR.

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Groove

DECEMBER 12, 2019

As a result, many companies are reaping the benefits of increased eCommerce marketing insights. Over time, we have been conditioned to associate different colors with different experiences. If you’re looking for a quick test, try experimenting with the color of your "Add to Cart" buttons or home page CTA. Button Color.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 25, 2023

Despite the format’s wild success in China, where it accounted for more than 17% of all ecommerce sales in 2022, livestream commerce has been slower to take off in the U.S. But while livestreaming represented only 2% of total ecommerce last year in the U.S., Livestream shopping has proven a tough nut to crack in the West.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 20, 2021

A smooth transaction and quick delivery is no longer a perk for customers — it is the baseline expectation. Consumers everywhere now seek a rewarding and enjoyable online shopping experience — one to rival, if not replace, the real thing — and this doesn’t look set to change, even as COVID-19 restrictions lift.

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Ecommerce Platforms

MAY 22, 2023

An ecommerce website redesign project can be an expensive, sometimes complicated, and time-consuming process. Whether you’re just making basic changes to your site’s aesthetic, or adding new functionality to your store, there’s a lot to consider, from site trends to customer preferences.

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lateshipment

APRIL 23, 2020

More than in almost any other industry, fraud is overwhelmingly present in eCommerce. There’s a famous saying about scaling that inspires eCommerce retailers and marketers: If you can make one dollar in sales, you can make a million. Here are the latest fraud trends you need to watch out for: 1.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 18, 2021

The retailer’s ecommerce sales have more than doubled over the last two years. Every segment performed well, and we’re encouraged by traffic and grocery market share trends,” said Doug McMillon, President and CEO of Walmart in a statement. customers clearly want to get out and shop. Walmart ’s Q1 2022 revenue rose 2.7%

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Omnisend

APRIL 30, 2021

Ecommerce is booming, especially for the fashion and beauty sectors. Jewelry ecommerce isn’t quite at the same stature, but sales are rising and there’s plenty of opportunity for marketers to strike gold in making their brand known. This presents a huge opportunity for ecommerce growth in the jewelry sector.

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GetElastic

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

As technology drives shopper experiences , brands must look for new and innovative ways to reach the customer and make a connection. The popularity of live shopping experiences comes from in part the entertainment value. Would a Live Stream Experience Augment Your Business? What is live shopping? It depends.

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Omnisend

MARCH 29, 2021

If ever any industry fully embraced ecommerce, it’s fashion. That number is largely influenced by the industry’s domineering growth, as indicated by ecommerce fashion industry statistics from Statista. So how can you stay competitive and differentiate your ecommerce fashion brand among a saturated online clothing industry?

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 22, 2022

For Mardis, following Amazon’s tech lead has resulted in a new and innovative packaging design , the implementation of AI and robots across his operation and testing out new marketing strategies like livestreaming. It’s easy to vilify Amazon. If Amazon is doing it, it needs to be on your radar. “If If Jeff Bezos is doing it, I want to do it.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 13, 2022

And while Erwan Rambourg, author of Future Luxe: What’s Ahead for the Business of Luxury, points out that that characterization isn’t exactly true to begin with, the pandemic may put the idea to rest for good. Turns out the global pandemic has given the U.S. is still a developing market. Anish Melwani, Chairman & CEO of LVMH Inc.,

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

One particular area where social platforms seem to be striking out in the U.S. In fact, Accenture predicts that social commerce will grow 3X as fast as traditional ecommerce over the next three years. [Editor’s Note: Check in tomorrow, Sept. 14, for an inside look at one brand that has found the secret to livestream success.]. “If

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ROI Revolution

MAY 6, 2021

And when it comes to where they’re investing, 64% are planning to increase their ecommerce spend within the next six months. To make the customer journey between all of these channels seamless, retail leaders are making sure a holistic omnichannel strategy is a part of their digital transformation. Claim your copy!

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lateshipment

OCTOBER 30, 2020

The fact that this year’s holiday season is happening amidst a global pandemic itself is a challenge for everyone as it is unprecedented. Customers are confused between spending on products that they’re craving and saving money by just going for the need of the situation. Important eCommerce Events. billion on the ghoulish holiday.

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BigCommerce

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

This is why figuring out what to sell online is a strategy in and of itself. You’d be surprised how many people set up a store before identifying ecommerce opportunities. Niche products are goods or services that serve a specific segment of customers. Online competition is fiercer than ever. Forget a pretty theme.

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BigCommerce

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

When it comes to ecommerce, a word that first comes to mind is growth. Ecommerce expert Gary Hoover’s research shows that just in the last 14 years, the growth of ecommerce companies has skyrocketed across the board. This trend isn’t slowing down, either. What is Ecommerce? Image source. of total retail sales.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 6, 2021

Most notably, the shift from paid posts and influencer endorsements to shoppable content and live shopping will force retailers to reconsider how they produce content and interact with customers. Involve your existing sales associates in the process and engage relevant influencers with YouTube or broadcast experience.”.

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GetElastic

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The first is Composable Commerce , which enables brands to tailor their eCommerce solution to their unique requirements to deliver revenue-generating experiences for their customer. The second pillar is enabling brands to create compelling, unique product experiences. You can read the full report here.

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