BigCommerce

JULY 28, 2022

BigCommerce is proud to share that it has received high honors as a top solution in the 2022 Paradigm B2B…

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 28, 2022

Saks OFF 5 TH and Rent the Runway have teamed up to provide Saks OFF 5 TH customers with access to pre-owned designer fashion. A curated collection of pre-owned merchandise from Rent the Runway, spanning hundreds of styles from more than 60 designer brands, is now available in a dedicated section of SaksOFF5TH.com at prices up to 85% off MSRP. All items being offered have been deemed “excellent condition” by Rent the Runway and will be identified on SaksOFF5TH.com by a Rent the Runway-specific b

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Forrester eCommerce

JULY 28, 2022

In Q2 2022, Spotify’s revenue, advertising, and monthly active users (MAUs) grew, defying fears that inflation and subscription fatigue would weaken demand. Spotify’s strong Q2 2022 performance continues the company’s rebound from its bouts with cancel culture in Q1 2022. Advertising Growth Is Solid, But Subscriptions Bolster Business Unlike Snap and Twitter, whose revenues fell […].

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 28, 2022

For its 2022 back-to-school campaign, pure-play retailer The Children’s Place is making its mark in the physical world with 10 learning centers — safe spaces that will be stocked with books, school supplies and youth-oriented products. The retailer is partnering with actor/author/philanthropist Kevin Hart , who unveiled the first community center at NYC Parks’ Thomas Jefferson Recreation Center in East Harlem on July 26.

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Speaker: Jason Cottrell

Brands used to look for a vendor who could do everything. Over time, one vendor was no longer enough to meet a brand’s needs, and they added, added and added. Now they need all their vendors to work well together. That’s composable, and only some will make the cut. As customers — and your board — expect you to be in new channels and to rapidly adapt to shifts in the market, the need for true composability is more crucial than ever before.

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Forrester eCommerce

JULY 28, 2022

As I wind down the last few days of my Forrester career before I retire, I am very conscious of the fact that I am leaving behind two customer experience (CX) analysts who are in various phases of creating a Forrester Wave™. I won’t be here to see them through the process, so I wrote […].

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 28, 2022

Online shopping has come a long way in providing consumers with a vision of how products might look on them. Product pages show the clothing on models of different sizes and cosmetics on models in a variety of skin tones. The trend toward using AR to offer virtual try-on features suggests that people still want to see how a product looks on them. In a 2019 (read, pre-pandemic) NielsenIQ global survey , 51% of consumers expressed willingness to use AR/VR to assess products.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 28, 2022

Photo courtesy of Walmart and Getaway. Photo courtesy of Walmart and Getaway. Photo courtesy of Walmart and Getaway. Photo courtesy of Walmart and Getaway. Photo courtesy of Walmart and Getaway. Photo courtesy of Walmart and Getaway. Getaway , which hosts guests in tiny cabins located in forests and nature areas at least two hours from cities, is partnering with Walmart for the debut of The General Store by Walmart at select outposts.

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Forrester eCommerce

JULY 28, 2022

Forrester just published its inaugural OCM Landscape, an overview of 14 major OCM service providers and their top use cases for OCM.

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GetElastic

JULY 28, 2022

With the expansion of eCommerce in recent years, the demand for tax software has simultaneously increased. According to Fortune Business Insights , “the global tax management software market size was USD 5.24 billion in 2018 and is projected to reach USD 11.19 billion by 2026, exhibiting a CAGR of 10.4% during the forecast period.” This growth is primarily due to the rising volume of financial transactional data captured by many businesses.

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Digital Doughnut

JULY 28, 2022

The first year is crucial to a start-up's value discovery process, but it also marks the beginning of the end for 20% of start-ups. It is often due to a lack of clarity on the unique value that their product or service offers or provides, which is one of the many causes for failure.

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Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

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Salsify

JULY 28, 2022

The digital world is made up of a complex combination of different channels.

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RetailDive

JULY 28, 2022

Customers can purchase secondhand designer items from Rent the Runway on a new “pre-owned” section of Saks Off 5th’s website.

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Algopix

JULY 28, 2022

Do you want to start selling products on Amazon, or are you already an Amazon seller? Amazon is one of the best eCommerce channels for beginners and experienced online sellers alike to make money. Unfortunately, since Amazon is one of the biggest and most popular eCommerce channels, the competition can also be brutal. For starters, the items you may want to sell, could have thousands of merchants already selling them.

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RetailDive

JULY 28, 2022

The retailer enjoyed strong sales during the pandemic, but inflation is squeezing the already falling demand for electronics.

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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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Smile.io

JULY 28, 2022

There is nothing better than a nice refreshing beer on a warm summer day. Mix in a day of baseball and you get Left Field Brewery. Left Field Brewery is a baseball-inspired brewery located in Toronto, Canada. Founded by husband and wife Mark and Mandie Murphy in 2013, Left Field Brewery brews a series of baseball-inspired, flavored beers including IPAs, sours, dark ales, lagers and so much more.

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RetailDive

JULY 28, 2022

Retailers know they have an important role in addressing climate change. But navigating sustainability is riddled with challenges.

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Email Audience

JULY 28, 2022

In this article, we’ll discuss the best free SMTP servers. With so many options out there, it can be tough to know where to start. We’ll go over the features and benefits of each free SMTP server so you can decide which one is right for you. What is an SMTP server? SMTP, or Simple Mail Transfer Protocol , is a system to send and receive email.

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RetailDive

JULY 28, 2022

Brands and retailers are flocking to the platform in the hopes of reaching younger consumers.

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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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Pivotree Blog

JULY 28, 2022

Leveraging advanced DM technology and data expertise Pivotree to ensure ambitious data goals are achieved. TORONTO, July 28, 2022 – Pivotree Inc. (TSXV:PVT) (“Pivotree” or the “Company”), a leading provider of frictionless commerce solutions, announced today it has been selected since March 2022 by IBC Industrial Supply Plus Inc (“IBC”) to provide end-to-end data management services that will assist them in delivering organized, sustainable content to drive customer sati

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RetailDive

JULY 28, 2022

“Everyone Belongs” features kids enjoying hobbies they love and associates value with clothing in which people feel most themselves.

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IntelligenceNode

JULY 28, 2022

Understanding Promotional Pricing and its Common Usage Regardless of whether we as marketers or consumers immediately recognize the phrase, promotional pricing has long since had its place in the commercial. The post The ABC’s of Promotional Pricing for a Successful Retail Business appeared first on Blog.

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RetailMinded

JULY 28, 2022

The increase in global commerce over the last century is certainly a positive development, however, it has also brought challenges of its own. Operational & fiscal matters aside for one moment, the urgency of the climate change situation has thrust ethical & environmentally related questions to the forefront of both the corporate & social agendas.

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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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RetailWire

JULY 28, 2022

Saks Off 5th is now selling previously worn merchandise from Rent The Runway on its e-commerce site. “We think there’s an unbelievable opportunity to expand our luxury assortment through pre-owned,” said Paige Thomas, president and CEO of Saks Off 5th.

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Digital Doughnut

JULY 28, 2022

To ensure the best possible online user experience, Google has developed Core Web Vitals. These guidelines provide content marketers with guidance on how to deliver the best possible user experience possible.

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RetailWire

JULY 28, 2022

The U.S. gross domestic product fell 0.9 percent in the second quarter, following a negative result for the first three months of the year. Two consecutive down quarters are typically defined as a recession, but this year’s results are not so straightforward. “The numbers are baffling right now — we just don’t normally see declining GDP and rising employment,” said Betsey Stevenson, an economics professor at the University of Michigan and research associate at the National Bureau of Econom

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RepslyBlog

JULY 28, 2022

At Repsly, we’re emphasizing customer outcomes in 2022 highlighting the many ways our customers are recognizing the value of their retail execution platform. Once a month, we’ll be putting a spotlight on a new customer, exploring a key breakthrough moment they had and how it’s impacted their retail success.

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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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RetailWire

JULY 28, 2022

Nestlé says it needs to raise its prices seven percent to protect its profit margins this year. The consumer packaged goods giant has already raised prices by 6.5 percent. Other CPG companies are in similar positions as Nestlé, suggesting that large price hikes are unlikely over the balance of 2022.

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Pivotree Blog

JULY 28, 2022

The post Pivotree and Leading Industrial Buying Group IBC Announce New Data-as-a-Service (DaaS) Partnership appeared first on Pivotree.

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RetailWire

JULY 28, 2022

Coca-Cola is retiring Sprite’s green plastic bottle and replacing it with a clear plastic alternative. The current bottle can not be recycled because it contains green polyethylene terephthalate (PET). The new ones do not. “Taking colors out of bottles improves the quality of the recycled material,” Julian Ochoa, CEO of R3CYCLE. “When recycled, clear PET Sprite bottles can be remade into bottles, helping drive a circular economy for plastic.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 28, 2022

Collaborative assortment management workspace MakerSights has added integration with PTC FlexPLM V12. The integration is designed to instantly synchronize product data from product lifecycle management platform FlexPLM with the MakerSights Workspace, to enable the product creation and merchandising teams to quickly and easily engage with consumers on in-development products.

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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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