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JUNE 10, 2022

Regardless of the size of your business or your marketing team, having a well-thought-out marketing strategy is essential for generating…

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 10, 2022

Discount variety chain Dollar General is looking to self-checkout as a way to “leverage and reinforce our position as a low-cost operator,” COO Jeff Owen told analysts on the company’s Q1 earnings call on May 26, 2022. Dollar General already has self-checkout kiosks in 8,000 of its 18,000 stores and plans to increase that number to 11,000 by the end of this year.

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Forrester eCommerce

JUNE 10, 2022

The Forrester Financial Well-Being Tech Tide™ report presents an analysis of the maturity and business value of the 18 technology categories that support financial well-being. Financial services executives should read this report to shape their firm’s investment approach to these technologies.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 10, 2022

The metaverse is a new frontier for retail, but retailers can still look to past trends to help them get a handle on how it will grow and who the early adopters are likely to be. More than two-thirds of shoppers overall are already familiar with the metaverse, but the percentages for each generation vary widely, according to KPMG’s Go boldly, not blindly, into the metaverse Consumer Pulse Survey.

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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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RetailDive

JUNE 10, 2022

The custom space features a virtual iteration of its real-world design lab and varied biomes for visitors to explore wearing experimental “Metaboots.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 10, 2022

IKEA ’s new Updatables furniture concept combines AR, AI and machine learning technologies to have the pieces themselves “suggest” updates and improvements through additions of new IKEA parts. Developed by IKEA’s independent research and design lab SPACE10 through its Everyday Experiments initiative and creative studio oio , Updatables are designed to extend the lifecycle of furniture.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 10, 2022

As it reported Q3 2022 results that included a nearly 8% slide in year-over-year net revenue and a 5% decrease in its number of active clients, Stitch Fix announced it would let go of 15% of its salaried workforce, mostly in non-technology corporate and styling leadership roles. The personnel cuts, which will contribute to an expected $40 to $60 million in savings in FY2023, represent approximately 4% of the company’s total workforce.

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Omniconvert

JUNE 10, 2022

When acquisition is expensive and ROI is low, here's how to plan, target, and run Facebook Ads that drive sales for your eCommerce Business. The post Facebook Ads for eCommerce: Strategies, Examples, and Tips appeared first on Omniconvert Ecommerce Growth Blog.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 10, 2022

Many retailers today face two major problems: supplier cost increases and overall supply shortages that are driving inflation rates higher than have been seen in at least 40 years. As a result, retailers are experiencing a daunting dilemma: to choose between absorbing cost increases or to pass those costs on to consumers — neither of which is ideal.

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RetailDive

JUNE 10, 2022

The e-retailer is still scrambling to integrate its e-commerce with its legacy box business, but some analysts see problems with its model.

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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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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 10, 2022

Fruit Stand Workers United (FSWU), the group organizing a unionization effort at Apple ’s Grand Central Station store in New York City, has agreed to unionize with support from the Communications Workers of America (CWA). FSWU had originally approached Workers United for support, but both union organizations have agreed to the transition. “The work we do at Workers United has always been guided by the values we believe in — integrity, compassion and the need to do what is best to create density

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RetailDive

JUNE 10, 2022

The big-box retailer shocked analysts by cutting its forecasts on operating margin, and the industry saw two major C-suite departures.

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365 Retail

JUNE 10, 2022

ZigZag Global has won the DELIVER 2022 Customer Experience Award, beating out a number of respected brands from across retail and logistics. ZigZag received the award for “providing it’s own end customers a remarkably superior experience”. Retailers were impressed with the ZigZag platform and new innovations such as Refund to Gift Card and Live Exchanges to help improve the customer experience.

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RetailDive

JUNE 10, 2022

In the wake of recent mass shootings, more than 200 executives have signed a letter imploring legislators to “take bold urgent action” on gun violence.

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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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Digital Doughnut

JUNE 10, 2022

It’s a challenge that today’s ecommerce managers face: what can I do to make my site deliver even better results? I challenge you to look at these four areas: product mix, search, cart experience, and continuous improvements. Keep in mind that as you update one area, you can bet that you will need to review that area in about six months as technology improves.

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RetailDive

JUNE 10, 2022

The DTC brand wants to reach active customers who need to care for their hair in between workouts.

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365 Retail

JUNE 10, 2022

AshbyCapital, the property investment advisory company, has let 4,109 sq ft at The Avenue, its office and retail development on the corner of Bedford Avenue and Tottenham Court Road in London’s West End, to Pret A Manger. Replacing Hema, Pret A Manger has signed a 10-year lease and joins existing tenants including Samsonite, Holland and Barrett, Ole & Steen and Games Workshop.

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ChannelAdvisor

JUNE 10, 2022

The most anticipated Amazon shopping day of the year is almost here! . Prime Day 2022 is on its way and promises to be even bigger than last year’s event , which boasted success metrics such as: $11.2 billion in sales , 65% of which came from the U.S. alone. 250 million items sold worldwide . Best-selling categories including tools, beauty, nutrition, baby care, electronics, apparel and household products.

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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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365 Retail

JUNE 10, 2022

M-Cube , the In-Store Digital Engagement solutions company, has worked on Dolce&Gabbana Casa’s latest project, with the opening of its first boutique dedicated to interior design at Corso Venezia 7 and at Via Durini 23 in Milan. . M-Cube has collaborated on the store’s design at the Corso Venezia 7 location by designing and installing the immersive room.

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RetailWire

JUNE 10, 2022

Apple Pay Later will allow users to pay for goods in four monthly installments with no interest. That could undermine other players in the buy now, pay later space that charge interest for their services.

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RetailMinded

JUNE 10, 2022

Are you ready to leave the corporate world behind? If a 9-5 feels like a prison sentence, it. may be time to explore alternative ways to earn your living. In today’s day and age, most. entrepreneurs have multiple streams of income. But, how do you get started? How do you start your own small retail business? While the. process may take hard work and dedication, it doesn’t have to be complicated.

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RetailWire

JUNE 10, 2022

Inflation in May jumped 8.6 percent year-over-year, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Rising gas and food prices were major, but not the sole, contributors to the increase as air travel, auto, clothing, household furnishings and medical care also cost more.

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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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Digital Doughnut

JUNE 10, 2022

Historic levels of inflation and price rises across the board in all sectors are taking their toll on the psyche of potential as well as existing customers. There’s a general sense of pessimism with consumer confidence falling. It’s the not knowing what’s yet to come that has shoppers reassessing their finances, making it more important than ever for retailers to ensure they are creating genuine connections with their customers to maintain and build better engagement and increase their lifetime

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365 Retail

JUNE 10, 2022

A trading plan identifies how a trader will discover, conduct, and methodically handle trades. It’s the ultimate aim of trading. Consider it your forex trading plan template. Your strategy will always have a set response to the market. All sorts of traders, notably intraday, swing, and long-term traders, should adopt trading strategies. You need to have a trading strategy whether you begin trading, futures, Forex, futures, or cryptocurrency.

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RetailWire

JUNE 10, 2022

McDonald’s cut items from its menu during the pandemic to save time fulfilling orders. Many of the items eliminated were more nutritious options, such as parfaits and salads. It appears unlikely that those items will return to McDonald’s any time soon if at all.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 10, 2022

Giant Food has unveiled its new Giant Delivers electric step vans, which can cover 105 miles with a single charge, as the company transitions its 128-vehicle fleet , based in Hanover, Md., to include more electric vehicles over the next several years. The two vans are projected to displace more than 210,000 gallons of petroleum and a provide a 63% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions over their lifetime.

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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.

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RetailWire

JUNE 10, 2022

Cardenas Markets, based in Ontario, CA, has reached a deal to acquire six Rio Ranch Markets. “Cardenas Markets is stronger than ever, and this acquisition further solidifies the company’s position as one of the leading Hispanic supermarket chains in the country,” said Doug Sanders, chairman and CEO of Cardenas Markets. “As we look ahead, we will continue to identify strategic opportunities to grow our business, while providing a fresh and authentic shopping trip for our customers.”.

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Ecommerce Platforms

JUNE 10, 2022

The best podcast hosting platforms ensure you can take your audio content online quickly and earn a dedicated following in no time. Podcasting platforms like Buzzsprout or Anchor work by giving you access to a convenient range of tools for reaching your target audience. The question is, which platform is best? These days, podcasting is rapidly growing in popularity, with around 80 million Americans listening to their favorite podcast on a weekly basis.

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RetailWire

JUNE 10, 2022

Sterling Jewelers has agreed to pay $125 million to settle a sexual bias case that alleged the chain discriminated in pay and promotions against female retail sales workers. The settlement, which covers around 68,000 workers, was filed in 2008.

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RetailWire

JUNE 10, 2022

Stitch Fix is cutting about 15 percent of salaried jobs in styling and other non-technological roles in an effort to align costs with revenues. The company, which lost $78 million in its third quarter, expects to save between $40 million and $60 million in the next fiscal year.

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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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