Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 20, 2021
If there is one go-to-market tech category that generates significant confusion amongst buyers and even providers, it's revenue operations and intelligence (RO&I). Fortunately our first New Tech report on the category has just dropped with the explicit goal of removing the ambiguity around this category. Here its author Anthony McPartlin, provides some highlights.
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Inclusivity is fast becoming an important imperative for retailers , but determining how best to achieve it can present big challenges. Two recent examples of retailers building inclusivity in their own ways include Belk ’s new Wonderly clothing line, which features a full assortment in sizes four to 26; and Alibaba ’s latest 11.11 shopping festival, which will utilize a recently introduced “senior mode” in the Taobao app to help less tech-savvy shoppers participate.
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Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Recently, my colleagues and I highlighted some haunted happenings that kicked off Cybersecurity Awareness Month with a scream. Today, I’d like to tell you a little ghost story of my own. The data is in from the Forrester Analytics Business Technographics® Security Survey, 2021. When we asked those respondents who suffered an external attack in the last year how that attack was carried out, 31% of them reported […].
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 20, 2021
It would be easy to assume the retail industry coming out of 2020 was in dire straits. But in truth, the news wasn’ t all bad. It’s true that many businesses — especially those considered non-essential — saw dramatic reductions in foot traffic. On the other hand, some businesses, such as home improvement stores, actually saw sales increase throughout the pandemic and began course-correcting their retail footprints to account for more online traffic.
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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.
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Recently, my colleagues and I highlighted some haunted happenings that kicked off Cybersecurity Awareness Month with a scream. Today, I’d like to tell you a little ghost story of my own. The data is in from the Forrester Analytics Business Technographics® Security Survey, 2021. When we asked those respondents who suffered an external attack in the last year how that attack was carried out, 31% of them reported […].
My Wife Quit Her Job
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Today, I’m thrilled to have Alex Rossman on the show. Alex is the founder of Rossman Media, which is a social media agency that helps improve the sales and site traffic for ecommerce businesses. His agency was awarded the best social media agency award in 2020 by Business Insider and he has helped some of the world’s largest brands. In this episode, Alex teaches us how to formulate a social media strategy for an ecommerce business.
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Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 20, 2021
M oncler has teamed with Mytheresa for a 360-degree virtual pop-up shopping experience to introduce the Italian clothing brand’s collections for the new season, according to WWD. At the Moncler X Mytheresa online pop-up store, shoppers travel (virtually) to Austria’s picturesque Timmelsjoch Experience Pass Museum in the Alps. Items from Moncler’s new winter collections are hanging in the museum, a futuristic metal structure set amongst the rugged, otherworldly backdrop of the top of the Alps.
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 20, 2021
My colleague Julie Ask and I recently wrote on how banks are using mobile notifications and emerging tech (based on a survey of executives and digital business leaders at banking providers). The full research (only available to Forrester clients) includes more than 50 slides of data and insights. Here are three key findings: Alerts and […].
lateshipment
OCTOBER 20, 2021
How do you go from owning a trailer business in the 90s to reinventing premium belts for adventure seekers and building a successful online brand that shares the space with the likes of Nordstrom, Nike, and Gucci? Nexbelt would have the answers for it, as they’ve done exactly that. Nexbelt is a seven-year-old brand selling premium ratchet belts across the USA and Canada.
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 20, 2021
As I’ve talked to numerous organizations about their Zero Trust journeys, one thing has stood out quite clearly: Security teams are struggling to understand what’s happening on their networks. While Zero Trust demands that you design your security architecture to protect everything in your organization as if it’s connected directly to the internet, the reality […].
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ecomdash
OCTOBER 20, 2021
The holiday shopping season officially starts in November. Here are some tips to make sure your website is fully prepared and ready to go. The post How to Prepare Your Website for the Holidays appeared first on Ecomdash.
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 20, 2021
This year's top trends and technologies report weaves together a narrative that points towards ‘trust ecosystems, which by 2030, these trust ecosystems, not “big tech,” will rule markets. This years report organizes trends and technologies by three major themes that advance trust ecosystems. New platforms create new partnership opportunities that evolve towards ecosystems.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Tech companies, brands and retailers have been flocking to augmented reality to improve the online shopping experience for remote consumers.
SheerID
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Learn how ASICS’ is using innovative strategies like identity marketing to build meaningful and lucrative customer relationships in a cookieless world.
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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.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Brandy Richardson, former financial chief for the luxury department store, joins another company trying to move on from a bankruptcy last year.
GetElastic
OCTOBER 20, 2021
In the eCommerce industry, we’re always looking for ways to increase conversion rate, maximize average order value, and maintain brand loyalty. One such way that eCommerce merchandisers entice their customers to purchase a larger quantity of their products, is to employ a volume pricing strategy. In this article, we will be discussing what volume pricing is, the benefits of employing a volume pricing strategy, and how to set it up in Elastic Path Commerce Cloud.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 20, 2021
COO Matthew Moellering, who once served as the retailer's interim CEO, will become the acting chief financial officer following Perry Pericleous' departure.
ROI Revolution
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Published October 20, 2021. Apparel and retail are facing a new reality and continuing to transform as the coronavirus pandemic remains in many parts of the world. Many fashion and apparel executives felt pessimistic about the future of retail at the onset of the pandemic – but the brands that have thrived the most are the ones that have maintained a strong-willed strategy and determination to survive.
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.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 20, 2021
The company's logistics arm has grown in parcel volume and revenue, outpacing FedEx, UPS and the Postal Service every year since 2014.
365 Retail
OCTOBER 20, 2021
The latest data shows that eCommerce has remained buoyant, despite normal life resuming as people jet off on holiday and see friends, with online sales up 24% and referrals up 15% compared to pre-pandemic levels. That’s according to new research from Referral Engineering platform Mention Me, which has analysed online retail sales over Q3 2021. As it heads into peak sales season, the retail sector is well positioned to maximise on this growth, with additional analysis from Mention Me anticipating
RetailDive
OCTOBER 20, 2021
The e-commerce company said its acquisition will help bridge in-store and online shopping for consumers while making it easier for its workers to fulfill orders.
365 Retail
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Commercial property owner Hammerson has revealed the number of shoppers heading to its sites has improved to between 15% and 20% below pre-Covid levels. But the owner of the Birmingham Bullring and London’s Brent Cross said despite the numbers still being below pandemic levels, all rents must be paid, adding: “We do not anticipate granting future concessions and all avenues to collect rents due are being pursued.”.
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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.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Just months after its initial rollout, the retailer is expanding the number of dedicated stores from 17 to 36 locations.
365 Retail
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Luxury fashion group Burberry has named Gianni Versace boss Jonathan Akeroyd as its new chief executive. Mr Akeroyd, 54, will take up the post on April 1 next year with a “golden hello” worth around £6 million in deferred cash and shares in lieu of bonuses he has forfeited on leaving Versace. Luxury fashion group Burberry has named Gianni Versace boss Jonathan Akeroyd as its new chief executive (PA).
RetailDive
OCTOBER 20, 2021
The luxury companies teamed up on the experience, which allows shoppers to view and purchase the new products in a virtual setting.
365 Retail
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Global fashion e-retailer boohoo has announced the launch of the newest collaborative collection with actress, Megan Fox. This will mark Megan’s first ever co-designed collection with a brand. In celebration of this, the brand hosted digital projections across 16 iconic landmark locations in London including Marble Arch and London Bridge. Framed against the urban city, the iconic areas were illuminated with vibrant red hue lights creating a defining moment for one of boohoo’s biggest collaborati
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Did you know—74% of IT leaders are looking to improve their tech stack to offer better personalization? It’s impossible to ignore the importance of personalization, but it comes with challenges. How do you do it with a tight budget? What about customer privacy and the use of data? The Personalization Playbook is packed with research and insights from Orium, Talon.One, and Bloomreach and gives IT leaders answers to these tough questions, helping them shape 2024 strategies for personalization.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Jonathan Akeroyd also spent 12 years leading Alexander McQueen, and was chosen for his experience turning around global luxury brands.
Smile.io
OCTOBER 20, 2021
For many of us, it’s commonplace to feel stressed at work. We have sleepless nights agonizing over deadlines, we put in more hours to make sure we’re shipping, and we put added pressure on ourselves to always be pushing for that next title to define our success. Home was traditionally a sanctuary most folks could go to get away from work in those times of stress.
365 Retail
OCTOBER 20, 2021
The £7 billion takeover of Morrisons by private equity giant Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) has been given the go-ahead by shareholders. The Bradford-based supermarket chain agreed the deal at the start of this month after a lengthy auction. Shareholders voted on the Morrisons takeover deal on Tuesday afternoon (Ian West/PA). On Tuesday, Morrisons held a general meeting with investors to seek approval for the move.
RetailWire
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Consumer buying habits may begin to change in the face rising prices, with shoppers possibly trading down to private label and value-tier products. At-home food prices rose 4.5 percent in September, according to government statistics.
Speaker: Jennifer Wright, Michael Scholz, Jasmin Guthmann, and Scott Canney
Digital transformation in retail is so much more than new technology. You need to get your whole organization, from entry-level workers to executives, on board with the new tech, new skills, and culture changes that digital transformation brings. Leading this mindset shift can be a daunting task… but that’s where this webinar comes in! Join our panel of experts as they guide you through the challenges of digital transformation, preparing you to avoid common mistakes and make the most of incredib
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