The Launch of TikTok Shop: Why it’s both good and bad for brands
Profitero
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
In a significant development for the world of eCommerce, TikTok recently unveiled TikTok Shop in the United States.
Profitero
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
In a significant development for the world of eCommerce, TikTok recently unveiled TikTok Shop in the United States.
Forrester eCommerce
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
A recent report regarding developer productivity has set the dev world abuzz. Without going into too many details, the notion that one can effectively measure individual developer productivity has been a controversial topic since the dawn of the mainframe.
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Retail TouchPoints
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
It started with COVID, and it hasn’t stopped — consumer shopping behaviors continue to rapidly shift even as the pandemic moves into the realm of memory. For brands and marketers, it’s hard, nigh impossible, to keep up with how and where consumers are shopping today, but media planning and buying platform Infillion tried. The results of Infillion’s new research into the modern customer journey , shared exclusively with Retail TouchPoints , illuminate some of the most dramatic shifts in how consu
Forrester eCommerce
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Forrester analyzed past industry performance and top consumer, regulatory, competitive, and tech trends to help insurers succeed in the next decade.
Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar
Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.
Retail TouchPoints
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Shopify has taken a stake in the B2B retail marketplace Faire and is establishing Faire as the recommended wholesale marketplace for its millions of global merchants through a deeper integration between the two platforms. The size of Shopify’s stake in Faire was not disclosed. Shopify is aiming to expand its B2B offerings as wholesale businesses follow the lead of their B2C counterparts in moving online.
Forrester eCommerce
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
AI dominated Mark Zuckerberg’s opening keynote at Meta Connect today — mentioned within the first 10 seconds and dozens of times throughout. Absent was the term “metaverse,” which was referenced just a couple of times at best. There were no updates about Horizon Worlds. It’s not unexpected. Forrester predicted a metaverse winter for 2023.
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Forrester eCommerce
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
ASIS International, the largest membership organization for security management professionals, brought the 2023 Global Security Exchange (GSX) to my hometown of Dallas, Texas. The main attraction of this premier physical security event was the keynote delivered by the 43rd President of the United States, George W. Bush.
Retail TouchPoints
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Target will close nine stores in four cities on Oct. 21, 2023, saying theft and organized retail crime are threatening the safety of its customers and associates and “contributing to unsustainable business performance,” according to a company statement. Target noted that it has made multiple efforts to secure these location, including adding more security team members, using third-party guard services and implementing theft-deterrent tools across its business.
Forrester eCommerce
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
India is emerging as a powerhouse in mobile banking adoption. According to Forrester’s Asia Pacific Consumer Survey, 2023, a staggering 87% of online Indian adults expressed their desire to do all their banking on a smartphone. This statistic marks the highest percentage among the countries surveyed in the Asia Pacific region.
Retail TouchPoints
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Simon Properties is partnering with Dropit to bring omnichannel inventory management and fulfillment capabilities to its facilities. Retailers at Simon Properties will now be able to leverage Dropit’s full suite of solutions, including: Store fulfillment capabilities , which will convert tenant stores into last-mile distribution centers; Reverse logistics to simplify return management by improving routes based on location and return time; Inventory visibility based on real-time, unified data tha
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AI agents already analyze trends, draft content, and trigger actions across leading commerce platforms. Yet most organizations still rely on workflows built for human‑only teams, losing speed, margin, and customer loyalty. Humans + Agents: Rethinking Enterprise Commerce in the Age of AI Collaboration shows how to close that gap. In one concise read you’ll see where agent gains surface first, how early adopters prove ROI, and which lean controls keep innovation moving without risking data or bran
Forrester eCommerce
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
India is emerging as a powerhouse in mobile banking adoption. According to Forrester’s Consumer Asia Pacific Survey, 2023, a staggering 87% of online Indian adults expressed their desire to do all their banking on a smartphone. This statistic marks the highest percentage among the countries surveyed in the Asia Pacific region.
MakeWebBetter
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
In the world of eCommerce, having a reliable platform that can handle all aspects of your business is crucial. HubSpot, a leading provider of inbound marketing and sales software, offers a comprehensive eCommerce solution that can help businesses streamline their operations and drive growth. Particularly, with powerful HubSpot eCommerce apps and integrations, it has become [.
Wiser
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Customer satisfaction surveys are an invaluable tool for businesses seeking to improve their performance and stay ahead of the curve in an increasingly competitive market landscape. These surveys provide direct insights from the very people who matter most—customers. By understanding the customers’ perspective, businesses can tailor their services and products to meet the evolving needs and expectations of their target audience.
RetailDive
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Stores in major cities like San Francisco, New York and Seattle are slated to shutter as a result of “unsustainable business performance.
Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker
Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.
365 Retail
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Bed and furniture retailer Bed Kingdom has officially opened the doors to its new 70,414 sq ft distribution centre in Liversedge, West Yorkshire, which will create 12 new jobs in the local area. The facility has a large warehouse space that will house furniture stock and become the main distribution site for the children’s bed specialist. In addition, office space spread across three stories and a canteen area will become the new workplace for Bed Kingdom’s buying, marketing, and sales employees
RetailDive
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
The retail giant is embracing strategies previously mastered by Target, Amazon and others, and that’s paying off, various analysts report.
RIS News
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
The company is investing in AI-powered solutions with a view to gaining greater into visibility into consumer behaviors and delivering more targeted messaging.
RetailDive
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
But more retailers are concerned about escalating violence in stores, which experts say carries other costs beyond shrink.
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Late deliveries. Split shipments. Spiraling freight costs. For home, furniture, and DIY brands, fulfillment has never been more complex—or more critical. This report outlines how a smarter, AI-ready order management system (OMS) helps you reduce shipping costs, streamline project-based fulfillment, and ensure accurate inventory across every channel.
RIS News
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Retail theft news has flooded headlines this year, quickly becoming a top concern for enterprises who are looking to keep consumers safe and products safeguarded from pilfering.
RetailDive
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
The changes, which include augmented reality and the upcoming ability to scan barcodes, have significantly boosted the tool’s downloads and app store rating.
RIS News
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
RIS breaks out the Top 5 Department Stores from the full Top 100 list — a world that has had to continually evolve to adapt to the changing retail landscape.
RetailDive
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Consumer outlays for electronics and at restaurants are expected to boost expenditures this year, according to the card network.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.
RIS News
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Tommaso Brusò is taking on the role of CEO North America at Eataly while Paul Stone becomes CEO, president, and a member of the board at Sportsman’s Warehouse.
RetailDive
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
The retailer wants users to discover games, indie experiences and virtual items that are voted on by the community.
RIS News
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Walmart Discovered will spotlight 300-plus community creators through a nomination system – from digital fashion designers to experience developers – over the next four months.
RetailDive
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Tom Cortese will be replaced in November by Nick Caldwell, who has over 20 years of experience working at various technology companies.
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RIS News
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Short has been named a RIS Top Woman in Retail Tech in recognition of her innovative development and deployment of workforce technologies at Southeastern Grocers.
RetailDive
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Viewers were able to access the shoppable show from the Shein app and its Facebook, X, YouTube and Instagram channels.
RetailWire
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Dozens have been arrested in Philadelphia after mobs of young people ransacked upscale retail stores in an hours-long crime spree. The incident, which police say was unrelated to protests, resulted in the arrest of 49 adults and three juveniles. This looting followed a judge’s decision to dismiss charges against a former police officer involved in.
Talkoot
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Talkoot wins Fastest Implementation Badge from G2 in fall 2023 report Anna Rillahan Talkoot Chief Growth Officer Talkoot is proud to announce that it has been awarded the Fastest Implementation badge for product information management software in G2’s Fall 2023 Report. This recognition is a testament to Talkoot’s commitment to helping businesses streamline their product content production process.
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