Forrester eCommerce

JUNE 25, 2021

Struggling to move beyond agile and scale innovation across your organization? Learn how establishing new practices can help.

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Kissmetrics

JUNE 25, 2021

When it comes to building a conversion rate and search engine optimized website, speed is crucial. If you don’t have a fast website, people will bounce faster than you can say “conversions.”. However, speeding up your website is no easy task. Your problem could be anything from code that’s written poorly to images or large page elements. You need to fix those issues fast, because Google will ding your website if you don’t.

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Forrester eCommerce

JUNE 25, 2021

Forrester’s latest Digital Go-To-Market Review evaluates 27 brands in the apparel and footwear sector to see how well they are positioned to thrive independently. Read on to see how these brands fared across direct-to-consumer strength, brand visibility online, distribution and e-control, organic consumer enthusiasm, and product innovation.

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BigCommerce

JUNE 25, 2021

This material does not constitute legal, tax, accounting, or other professional advice and is only for general informational purposes.

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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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Forrester eCommerce

JUNE 25, 2021

Yesterday, Google announced an updated timeline for its Privacy Sandbox milestones; in its blog post are two major announcements that marketers should focus on: Google says it’s planning to develop a more rigorous process to test and deploy Privacy Sandbox proposals across various use cases, like ad measurement, targeting, and fraud detection.

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Kissmetrics

JUNE 25, 2021

If you want to build an app for your business, you face a dilemma. Should you opt for a traditional centralized app, or turn to a decentralized platform? More importantly, what is the difference between the two and why does it mean for your business? There’s no straightforward answer to this question; it really depends on your goals and what you need the app to do.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 25, 2021

Five Below will partner with Instacart to expand same-day delivery from 400 to 1,100 locations. The expansion builds on a pilot the companies launched in December 2020 that initially served Baltimore, Buffalo, N.Y., Chicago, Cleveland and Detroit, as well as locations in Florida, California and Texas. Five Below is expanding the partnership in time for the summer season to provide shoppers access to fast delivery on items including pool floats, beach towels, outdoor games and sports equipment.

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Forrester eCommerce

JUNE 25, 2021

Figma just announced a new round of funding of $200 million, which will give it a valuation of $10 billion — five times its valuation last year at the beginning of the pandemic. This continues the trend of money flowing into the $162 billion design industry. However, unlike recent analytics investments, this money is going […].

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 25, 2021

Most Prime Day post-mortems look at metrics such as sales growth across categories and year-over-year changes — and with good reason — but Amazon ’s shopping holiday has become influential enough that retailers can benefit from a more multifaceted analysis. The sheer scope of the event makes it ideal for a deep dive into what is or isn’t working in ecommerce as a whole, which can help retailers both better compete with the juggernaut and improve their overall operations.

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Ecommerce Platforms

JUNE 25, 2021

Amazon sells over 12 million products , so ensuring your product can be found can be quite a daunting task. When you consider that there are 1.6 million active sellers and on average 355,000 new sellers join Amazon every year, the idea of being found amongst these looks near impossible. However, with the right keyword research, an understanding of which product fields are most important and a plan to continuously improve your keywords can put you ahead of the rest.

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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 25, 2021

Seeking solutions to real-world challenges posed by retail brands Burberry , Diageo and L’Oréal UK and Ireland , Verizon Business is partnering with digital tech innovation center Digital Catapult for the Verizon 5G Immersive Retail Accelerator competition. Through July 25, 2021, the program will accept applications from startups and scale-ups working in the retail, immersive or customer experience spaces that have already demonstrated interest in, or are currently working in, the 5G space.

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ecomdash

JUNE 25, 2021

You’ve heard the debate on dropshipping vs. order fulfillment. What’s the difference between the two? The post Dropshipping vs. Merchant Order Fulfillment – Say What? appeared first on Ecomdash.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 25, 2021

Bes t Buy has committed to spending at least $1.2 billion with Black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC) and diverse businesses by 2025. The pledge includes plans to increase all forms of spending across the entire company, from sourcing to supply chain to marketing. The goal is to create a community of diverse suppliers and increase BIPOC representation across the tech industry in particular.

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RetailDive

JUNE 25, 2021

Walmart executive Srini Venkatesan shared in a blog post how the retailer is using the technology to improve customer satisfaction and streamline order picking for online grocery orders.

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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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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 25, 2021

Retailers have innovated at unparalleled speeds over the past year to meet customers’ needs. The pandemic has forced retailers to shift their focus away from maximizing foot traffic within brick-and-mortars to developing and implementing immersive digital experiences both in-store and digitally. This has expedited the growing appetite for retailers to be technology-enabled organizations.

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TalkingRetail

JUNE 25, 2021

Nisa’s Making a Difference Locally (MADL) charity has donated more than £160,000 to local projects and good causes in the latest round of its Heart of the Community Awards. The initiative enabled Nisa retailers to nominate a local community project to receive up to £5,000 of funding from MADL, with the emphasis on good causes. This story continues at Nisa’s charity donates over £160,000 to local good causes.

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RetailDive

JUNE 25, 2021

By 2025, the company expects to reach a 60% DTC business and 50% digital, through both owned and partner channels.

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TalkingRetail

JUNE 25, 2021

Eergy drink brand Carabao will continue its title sponsorship of the English Football League (EFL) Cup competition up until the end of the 2023/24 season. The Carabao Cup, now entering its fifth season, gives the brand access to the 92 competing clubs to ensure football fans across the country are aware of its range of. This story continues at Carabao extends League Cup partnership.

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Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and Guest Speaker Sucharita Kodali

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RetailDive

JUNE 25, 2021

The former CEO's own friends called him crazy for taking on a retailer left for dead. Today Best Buy is the poster child of thriving in the Amazon age.

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TalkingRetail

JUNE 25, 2021

A Scottish government funding programme that promotes the sale of local produce in convenience stores across Scotland has entered its second year. The Go Local initiative will see at least 21 grants paid to convenience store operators, allowing increased sales of fresh, healthy, locally sourced products to customers. The £190,000 fund will be used to.

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RetailDive

JUNE 25, 2021

Opting for cultural connection over awareness, big brands like Mtn Dew and Adidas create memorable moments with fans by selling limited-edition merch in livestreams hosted by celebrities.

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TalkingRetail

JUNE 25, 2021

CJ Lang and Son, the wholesaler for Spar stores in Scotland, has launched its new sales data reporting service. SalesTrack, developed in partnership with data analyst TWC, gives CJ Lang’s suppliers access to its wholesale shipment data and company-owned retail sales data. The portal provides suppliers with a “very clear read as to what is happening.

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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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RetailDive

JUNE 25, 2021

The retailer and Hasbro teamed up to produce a Bullseye edition of the classic game.

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TalkingRetail

JUNE 25, 2021

Surplus food app Too Good To Go has saved five million ‘Magic Bags’ of food in the UK in the five years since it launched. Too Good To Go lets consumers buy surplus food from businesses to stop it from going to waste. Consumers simply download the free Too Good To Go app and search. This story continues at Too Good To Go UK reaches food waste milestone.

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RetailDive

JUNE 25, 2021

Not all analysts agree, and some caution that the department store retailer has a lot more work to do.

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TalkingRetail

JUNE 25, 2021

Consumer confidence remained steady at -9 in June, new research reveals. GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index shows four measures of confidence rose in June in comparison to the figures for May and one measure was down. Joe Staton, client strategy director GfK, said: “While the shifting sands of an end to lockdown might be the. This story continues at UK consumer confidence remains stable.

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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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RetailDive

JUNE 25, 2021

The company, which was primarily known as a sneaker resale marketplace before adding apparel and accessories, will expand its global footprint.

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TalkingRetail

JUNE 25, 2021

Southern Co-op has had its emissions reduction targets approved by the Science Based Targets initiative. The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) is a collaboration between CDP (formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project), the United Nations Global Compact, World Resources Institute, and WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature). Southern Co-op has committed to: Reduce emissions that fall.

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Fabric Blog

JUNE 25, 2021

Merchandisers traditionally play a vital role in driving value to commerce-based businesses. They allow companies to optimize their sales by ensuring that customers can easily find the products in which they are most interested. They also work to position items with the greatest bottom-line impact prominently.

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TalkingRetail

JUNE 25, 2021

More than 30,000 British shoppers have signed a petition demanding that supermarkets stop using imported eggs for own-label foods produced in the UK. The petition, which was launched by British Lion Egg Processors, has already gained support from members of the public, MPs, including Neil Parish, Jim Shannon, Rosie Cooper and Grahame Morris, as well.

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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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