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How Ecommerce Tech Can Reduce the Environmental Damage it Caused in the First Place

Retail TouchPoints

It’s no surprise that ecommerce has practically taken over the global economy. Annual online sales worldwide are expected to climb to a staggering $6.5 trillion by 2023. But alongside that dizzying sales growth, we’ve also witnessed a growing consciousness about how damaging all of those online sales are to the environment, and throughout the product lifecycle, from manufacturing to delivery to eventual disposal.

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BigCommerce Named a Strong Performer Among B2B and B2C Ecommerce Platforms by Industry Report

BigCommerce

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Reports: ABG Files Suit Against Bolt for Failure to Deliver on One-Click Checkout Promises

Retail TouchPoints

Authentic Brands Group (ABG) has reportedly filed a lawsuit against one-click checkout service Bolt , claiming that the solution provider failed to deliver on promises in a contract related to the implementation of the technology, according to Bloomberg , The Business Journals and other media sources. ABG stated in a March 4 filing that it lost out on $150 million in sales while it integrated Bolt’s platform.

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In A Multi-Cloud World, Web Application Firewalls Still Matter

Forrester eCommerce

If you hadn’t thought about web application firewalls (WAFs) in a while, you might think they were an anachronism, a tool of the past that modern application environments don’t bother with. You’d be wrong. While traditional WAF appliances are still popular in data centers and with legacy applications, the WAF market has evolved with the […].

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Get MACH Ready: Preparing Your Business for Digital Transformation

Adopting MACH technology means more than implementing new platforms. This type of digital change affects your organization at every level and requires a thoughtful approach to navigate challenges that crop up. The Get MACH Ready report, co-authored by MACH Alliance member Scott Canney in collaboration with Orium, commercetools, and Contentstack, will provide you with strategies to prepare your organization for a digital transformation.

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How Rebelstork Laid the Blueprint for Responsible Resale in a New Space — Baby Gear

Retail TouchPoints

The resale space is heating up fast but there is still plenty of space for retailers to establish their own niche. Case in point: Rebelstork , a used baby gear marketplace that has operated in Canada for several years and recently entered the U.S. The company was founded to simultaneously fulfill a consumer need and do good in the world by giving a second chance to traditionally short-lived baby gear, and it handles everything from pickups to confirming the quality of items prior to selling.

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403: Few People Use This Platform For Marketing And They’re Missing Out With Judi Fox

My Wife Quit Her Job

Today I have my friend Judi Fox on the show. Judy is the owner of LinkedIn Business Accelerator where she helps others grow their businesses through LinkedIn. Prior to this interview, I had no idea that LinkedIn could be such a powerful marketing platform until Judi opened my eyes. Pay attention because these simple LinkedIn strategies will grow your business.

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J.C. Penney is reinventing itself. Again.

RetailDive

As the department store unveiled a marketing campaign designed to woo back customers, its owners reportedly bid on rival Kohl's.

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Design for Success: Importance of an Ecommerce Website Design

Digital Doughnut

Specialised ecommerce website design is incredibly important for your business. A great design can help your online store attract more customers, provide them with an exceptional navigation experience, and rank higher on search engines. But, why is website design so important?

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Corrugated boxes: The ultimate expression of a circular economy

RetailDive

Circularity is the epitome of sustainable materials management – linking all life cycle stages for production, use and reuse to protect the environment.

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The 6 Most Useful SEO KPIs to Track for Your Business

Digital Doughnut

SEO is an ongoing process that requires continuous monitoring of results and adjustments to the strategies based on them. However, to ensure that your rankings keep improving on the search engine results pages, you have to keep a track of your SEO KPIs. We bring you the 6 most useful KPIs to track for any business. The list includes search engine rankings, search engine visibility, organic click-through rate, bounce rate, organic traffic, and conversion rate.

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The Future of Multi-Vendor Commerce

In this on-demand webinar, discover how Logicbroker’s cutting-edge technology enhances the overall experience for both current and future customers and gain insights into how leveraging our seamless integration process unlocks new dimensions of efficiency and functionality. Plus, learn how our advanced marketplace features are set to revolutionize the way businesses operate, offering opportunities for growth and success within your multi-vendor commerce program.

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Amazon to get a hearing on its objections over Staten Island union vote

RetailDive

The company complained that staff at the National Labor Relations Board in Brooklyn compromised the vote by workers to unionize.

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Instacart shoppers find it harder to make a buck

RetailWire

Instacart shoppers are finding that customers are cutting back on their orders and tips. This is causing these shoppers to look for other delivery jobs to make ends meet. Instacart claims that its order volume is growing overall but that the size of individual purchases is less than it had been before.

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Kohl's boosts reward benefits for card members to 7.5%

RetailDive

The retailer tested the program in eight markets over the past year and found an increase in Kohl's Card acquisitions and overall sales.

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Inflation forces consumers to make money-saving choices

RetailWire

Some Americans are cutting back and trading down in an effort to stretch their disposable income further in the face of rising prices. Many, however, continue to spend despite the high prices caused by inflation.

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Forrester Report: Demystifying The Technical Functions of POS Solutions

Understanding the intricate world of Point-of-Sale (POS) technology is a common challenge for tech buyers. When it comes to defining the functions of Point-of-Sale systems, the communications have yet to be standardized–—until now. Forrester’s new report, Demystifying The Technical Functions of POS Solutions, breaks through the noise and provides business leaders with the information and tools they need to evaluate the features of POS systems.

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G-III takes full ownership of Karl Lagerfeld

RetailDive

The move builds on a partnership launched in 2015, with plans for global growth across channels and category expansion, including jeans.

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How Walmart Customer Loyalty Rose to the Top — and Stayed

Customer Communications Group

The Walmart+ loyalty program, plus the Walmart CRM, customer service and customer experience strategies have built the kind of customer loyalty any retailer would envy. We dissect the retailer’s approach to glean insights on how these factors continue to drive Walmart customer loyalty success. The post How Walmart Customer Loyalty Rose to the Top — and Stayed appeared first on CCG.

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Madison Reed raises $33M to expand store footprint

RetailDive

The company plans to have 80 Hair Color Bar locations opened by the end of the year as it moves into new geographical markets.

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Crocs, General Mills and Foot Locker launch cereal clogs

RetailWire

Crocs has developed a line of clogs inspired by General Mills’ cereal brands Cinnamon Toast Crunch, Trix, Honey Nut Cheerios and Cocoa Puffs. The shoes are being sold by Foot Locker at prices ranging from $45 to $70.

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How Retailers Are Transforming Customer Experiences with Data & AI

Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and Guest Speaker Sucharita Kodali

Imagine a retail landscape where every interaction is personalized, every decision informed, and every opportunity maximized 🤔✨ Join us for an exploratory journey into the heart of AI-driven retail innovation. We’ll unveil the transformative potential of AI and data analytics in shaping the future of omnichannel personalization and e-commerce.

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Sunday II Sunday's latest hair care launch will sell on Ulta before its own website

RetailDive

The beauty retailer has been working to nab exclusive deals with DTC brands and build out its assortment of Black-owned brands.

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Big food wants to end cannabis-based knockoffs

RetailWire

A dozen major food companies, including General Mills, Kellogg and PepsiCo, have called on Congress to put an end to the proliferation of cannabis-based products that mimic popular consumer packaged goods brands.

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The Future Of Experiences For Children: Lessons From Amazon Glow

Forrester eCommerce

Amazon's latest product, Amazon Glow, can offer insight into how the future of experiences (for children) are being designed.

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Amazon ending paid COVID-19 leave policy

RetailWire

Amazon.com has informed employees that the company will no longer pay workers when they take extra time off due to COVID-19 infections. The new policy will allow workers diagnosed with COVID-19 to take up to five days off beyond their normal sick time.

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The B2B Digital Commerce Playbook for Manufacturers

In this comprehensive guide, we delve into four essential ecommerce strategies for manufacturers. Each strategy is backed by a clear vision to ensure your efforts are aligned. Whether you’re a seasoned industry player or a budding digitalization champion, these strategies offer actionable insights to drive success. What will you find in the guide: Overview of how current events and external pressures impact business priorities.

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BJ’s asks court to toss Sam’s Scan & Go suit

RetailWire

Walmart filed a suit last month claiming that BJ’s Wholesale Club infringed on a patent it holds for the Sam’s Club Scan & Go self-checkout app. BJ’s is asking a court to dismiss the suit claiming that Walmart has failed to identify what is unique about the Sam’s app in a market where many other similar apps are available to consumers.

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Bird flu threatens to disrupt organic and free-range poultry market

RetailWire

Organic farmers in the U.S. and Europe are locking down hens that typically range freely due to the spread of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). Infected flocks have had to be culled, which is driving up the prices of eggs and birds.

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Arkansas sues Family Dollar over ‘massive and long-lasting’ rodent infestation

RetailWire

The Arkansas attorney general is suing Family Dollar for what it describes as a “massive and long-lasting” rodent infestation at the retailer’s distribution center in West Memphis. The suit follows a Food and Drug Administration inspection that tied infestation at 400 stores to the DC.

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