Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Organized retail crime (ORC) is a growing concern for retailers of all sizes. Groups of professional thieves are systematically targeting retail establishments to steal easily resold merchandise such as pharmaceuticals, groceries, diapers and beauty supplies. The value of each hit is intentionally kept small enough to avoid attracting attention from law enforcement, but add it all up and the cost to the industry is enormous.

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Forrester eCommerce

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

This week NVIDIA announced a multi-year collaboration with Microsoft to build a cloud-based artificial intelligence (AI) supercomputer. With this partnership, Microsoft Azure will be the first public cloud to leverage NVIDIA’s full AI stack – chips, networking, and software. More specifically, the supercomputer will be powered through a combination of Microsoft Azure’s scalable ND- and […].

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Deliveries from more than 2,000 Rite Aid stores in 16 states will be powered by the Grubhub Marketplace , making thousands of the retailer’s OTC, wellness products and snacks more accessible to consumers. Rite Aid items are now available on the Grubhub+ membership program, which offers no-fee deliveries on orders of $12 or more. Additionally, National Retail Solutions (NRS) , which provides point-of-sale and other store management solutions for more than 17,000 bodegas and neighborhood convenien

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Forrester eCommerce

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The battle between hyperscalers and European cloud providers to conquer the European public cloud market is getting more contentious over the issue of data sovereignty. It now involves new actors, new concerns, and new weapons. Here a few of the main facts that will most probably influence the European cloud scenario moving forward. Growing Complexity […].

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The holiday season is known as a season for giving and spending time with family. As more households open their doors and host gatherings for their immediate and extended family, they are returning to some old spending behaviors. But with new dynamics — such as new digital channels, inevitable delivery delays and the rise of purpose-driven buying — come new opportunities for brands and retailers to reach parents and family members buying for baby.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Not getting enough conversions despite getting more visitors? It’s time to include quality video content in your e-commerce website and marketing process. Also, videos can help you attract more potential customers and build your brand apart from encouraging them to shop. Ready to get started? Here are ways you can use videos in your existing practices and maximize conversions as a result.

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Forrester eCommerce

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Takeaways from the Global Data and AI summit, EY 2022.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Canadian premium outerwear brand Nobis has launched a new peer-to-peer resale program, NEXT by Nobis , in partnership with Recurate. “Nobis has long been committed to creating durable, high-quality performance outerwear that will take our consumer from season to season and will stand the test of time,” said Robin Yates, Co-founder and VP of Nobis in a statement.

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Omniconvert

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Read on and discover what Customer Stickiness means, its importance, and how it relates to sustainably growing your business. The post Customer Stickiness and its connection to Customer Loyalty appeared first on Omniconvert Ecommerce Growth Blog.

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RetailDive

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The athletics brand also released its first collection of NFT wearables as it accelerates a “community-based, member-first, open metaverse strategy.

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Omnisend

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Reading Time: 7 minutes. Thanksgiving, along with Cyber Monday, Black Friday, Cyber Saturday, and Cyber Sunday (Cyber 5), is the time when online sales get a quick boost. According to Adobe Digital Insights, consumers are expected to spend close to $210 billion this season on holiday shopping. No wonder then that every year, businesses seek to leverage the holiday shopping trends, while consumers look forward to seeing what offers and deals companies come up with.

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RetailDive

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

"If my dogs ain't fresh I ain't fresh,” the artist said of his latest business. Meanwhile, Nike and Adidas made major metaverse moves.

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GetElastic

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

This blog was originally published on June 6th, 2011 and has been updated for context and relevance on November 18th, 2022. When you think of “personas” – what comes to mind? Are personas profiles of hypothetical customers that marketing invented? Or, are personas developed from customer surveys asking what they want and don’t want from your website?

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RetailDive

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The apparel retailer swung to a profit, and, in a surprise, its once-dormant Banana Republic label led the way.

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RetailWire

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Gap Inc. produced a one percent increase in same-store sales during the third quarter and adjusted earnings of 71 cents a share. The retailer warned that its fourth-quarter sales are likely to slow as inflation reduces consumers’ discretionary spending.

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RetailDive

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

After announcing job cuts this week, Andy Jassy said the company would eliminate more roles, including in its team devoted to stores.

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RetailWire

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Retailers are offering big discounts in the lead-up to Christmas on a wide variety of discretionary purchase items. That doesn’t mean that the items are cheap, however, as many are more expensive this year due to inflation.

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RetailDive

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Offerings for the beauty and sneaker categories allow consumers to get a better sense of what a product looks like without having to step into a store.

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RetailWire

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Walmart outpaced expectations in the third quarter and Target did not. The difference comes down to each chain’s grocery business. Walmart generates 56 percent of its sales from groceries and Target about 20 percent.

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RetailDive

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In a continued leadership shakeup, the company named chief compliance, diversity, sustainability and communication officers.

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Digital Doughnut

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Outsourcing Amazon product listing services gives you the ability to scale up with an already trained resource pool that can handle all Amazon-related tasks with perfection.

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RetailDive

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

As Dillon sets her strategy, the retailer will no longer expand into Japan and is winding down two European ventures.

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RetailWire

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The fast-fashion giant Zara is next facing a two-day strike planned for next week that will include Black Friday. A regional union, CIG, plans to have its members strike the chain’s 44 stores in its hometown of A Coruna, Spain.

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iQmetrix

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

iQer Sean Anderson shares how iQmetrix’s coverage of cost-prohibitive fertility drugs was the reason he and his wife had a beautiful IVF success story.

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RetailWire

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Krispy Kreme has agreed to pay nearly $1.2 million in back wages and damages to 56 workers for failing to pay overtime. The doughnut chain disputes the case brought against it and said its decision to settle is not an admission of wrongdoing on its part.

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RetailWire

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Elon Musk issued an ultimatum to Twitter workers demanding that they sign a pledge to work harder or leave their jobs. Hundreds are reported to have taken Mr. Musk’s offer of three months’ severance rather than continue working for him. Unverified reports claim that the combination of workers laid off or quitting has left the social media site with skeleton crews in many departments.

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The era of all-in-one platforms is over. Now, retail success depends on integrating a blend of diverse technologies to thrive. As customers and stakeholders expect agility and innovation, how can you meet these expectations efficiently without stumbling into complexity? Explore a customer-centric approach to navigating digital transformation in retail.

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RetailWire

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Amazon.com confirmed that it has begun laying off workers and that job cuts will continue into 2023. Andy Jassy, Amazon CEO, wrote in a letter to staff, “Our annual planning process extends into the new year, which means there will be more role reductions as leaders continue to make adjustments. Those decisions will be shared with impacted employees and organizations early in 2023.”.

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RetailWire

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Crocs is releasing a new clog styled by sneaker designer Salehe Bembury. It marks the first time that the brand has released a shoe that is not in its classic clog mold.

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