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How Will DTC Rebound After The COVID Retail Shakeup?

Retail TouchPoints

What about retail, especially the brick-and-mortar variety? While many are wondering if large retailers like Macy’s, J.Crew and Neiman Marcus will retain their premiere places in malls, few are considering whether the world of direct-to-consumer or DTC will also stumble in this changed retail landscape.

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Musings on Online vs. Offline Retail

Retail TouchPoints

The online versus offline debate remains a hot topic in retail. But don’t be fooled into thinking that retail as we knew it is dead, out for the count or profoundly wounded. Ultimately, it’s still primarily women who shop, and their selfless gift of “time” is not always considered by retailers. Thanks Google!

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The Retail Revolution Is Redefining Convenience

RTP blog

Competition from e-Commerce, technological innovations and new consumer expectations have triggered a revolution in retail that is redefining the shopping experience. From high-end luxury boutiques to big-box discount outlets, retailers are looking for new ways to attract and retain customers.

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Navigating Omnichannel Complexities: 3 Tips for Success

GetElastic

Navigating the omnichannel universe is a challenge for many retailers. This article explores strategies for building an omnichannel business that makes sense to the reader’s unique business. Stefan Sjostrand, Ikea Canada President, recently shared his views on multi-channel retailing and how many businesses are doing it “wrong”.

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The Headless Commerce Showdown: The Unseen Strategy Retailers Use to Win Ecommerce Market Share

BigCommerce

The State of Ecommerce in 2018. To understand the state of retail – especially ecommerce – think of it this way: 1. Traditional retailers are quickly going direct-to-consumer. Thanks to SaaS ecommerce technology allowing brands to rapidly build modern ecommerce websites affordably.

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Announcing The Forrester Wave™: Omnichannel Order Management, Q3 2014

Forrester Omnichannel

But like the awkward kid at school, Omnichannel OMS systems have blossomed and turned into the must-have technology for almost every eBusiness leader. It's quite simple - quickly fulfilling orders to meet rising customer expectations is a now a strategic competitive advantage in the world of omnichannel retail.

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Podcast – Interview with Guest Panel on Omnichannel and the New Consumer

Digital Doughnut

Guests from Nestle Nespresso, Econsultancy, Bata India and SAP get to the heart of today’s retail trends and the shopping experiences of the future. The third episode in our ‘Marketing Futures’ series of the csuite podcast, produced in partnership with SAP.