Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Walmart and Gap are deepening their relationship with the launch of Gap Home Furniture, a collection of more than 150 items including couches, ottomans, TV stands, headboards and rugs. The products will be priced between $49.88 and $629 and put an emphasis on contemporary styles with nods to Scandinavian, midcentury and modern influences. The collection is designed to complement Walmart’s other exclusive and elevated furniture lines, including the bohemian FLOWER Home and contemporary MoDRN bran

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BigCommerce

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Customers expect to be delighted when they shop — but are you prepared to entertain?

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Myriad studies have pointed to the rise of “conscious consumers” or “values-driven consumers.” But as the market of sustainable, ethical and socially conscious goods continues to expand, brand leaders are realizing they need to find new paths to growth.

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Forrester eCommerce

OCTOBER 29, 2021

From a long-standing focus on sustainability by companies such as Patagonia and REI to newer initiatives such as Galeries Lafayette’s (Re)Store, IKEA designing for reuse, and Mars’ pledge for net-zero emissions (among many!), retailers and brands are on the path to actively supporting the circular economy. Overall, consumers’ consciousness about environmental, social, and governance (ESG) […].

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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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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 29, 2021

There was a time when automation in the retail space meant autonomous point-of-sale checkouts, and chatbots were reserved solely for the ecommerce ecosystem. Opportunities were seldom explored across the retail and shopping sphere, primarily due to the lack of a requirement. Before the dot-com boom, shopping was an activity that took place physically at brick-and-mortar stores.

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Forrester eCommerce

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Chief Sustainability Officers (CSOs) (and their VP, director, etc., counterparts) are paving the way to a green future, an undertaking that requires massive transformational change. With confident visions of a sustainable economic system, CSOs are setting bold corporate climate action targets to decarbonize the economy and build trust with stakeholders.

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Liveintent

OCTOBER 29, 2021

World Mental Health Day on October 10th allowed us to reflect on the events of the last few years and their impact on our lives. The world hadn’t seen a global pandemic of this magnitude in more than a century, and we’ve had to face new obstacles as a result. We’ve all had trouble adjusting to this new way of life, the burnout, social isolation, and anxiety that has come with it.

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Omniconvert

OCTOBER 29, 2021

People don’t buy products. They hire them to make progress in their lives. Most companies are ignoring things like: the purchase cycles if the customers actually used the products they bought if they are happy or not How to do properly these campaigns? Step 1: You segment your customers based on RFM. Step 2: You […]. The post How to tackle onboarding campaigns appeared first on Omniconvert Ecommerce Growth Blog.

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RetailDive

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Nearly everyone in the industry expects their costs to increase for the season and plans to either raise prices or eat it on margin.

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ChannelAdvisor

OCTOBER 29, 2021

During ChannelAdvisor Connect , the exclusive, live, global gathering of forward-thinking e-commerce and marketing professionals held in September, Senior Product Manager Alison Held and Client Strategy Team Lead Waed Ramadan shared a detailed overview of what types of activity the marketplace giant has experienced over the last several months and what exciting new developments will be rolling out to its sellers. .

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RetailDive

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Growth in wages and household wealth could spur more sales, but a surge in COVID-19 infections could disrupt the projected rise.

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RetailWire

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Apple’s revenue during its fiscal fourth quarter was up 29 percent as each of its product lines posted increases. The gains, however, could have been much larger, according to Apple CEO Tim Cook. “We had a very strong performance despite larger than expected supply constraints, which we estimate to be around $6 billion,” he said. “The supply constraints were driven by the industry wide chip shortages that have been talked about a lot, and COVID-related manufacturing disruptions in Southeas

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RetailDive

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The e-commerce giant grappled with ballooning costs and falling revenue in the period, reflecting challenges that other retailers also face right now.

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ChannelAdvisor

OCTOBER 29, 2021

During ChannelAdvisor Connect , the exclusive, live, global gathering of forward-thinking e-commerce and marketing professionals held in September, Senior Product Manager Alison Held and Client Strategy Team Lead Waed Ramadan shared a detailed overview of what types of activity the marketplace giant has experienced over the last several months and what exciting new developments will be rolling out to its sellers. .

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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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RetailDive

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The used clothing site's side gig, "resale-as-a-service" or RaaS, has lined up the likes of Walmart, Madewell, Adidas and others as the market skyrockets.

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ROI Revolution

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Published October 29, 2021. Business being good isn’t always a good thing. Shipping, inventory, and fulfillment are the basic underpinnings of a business that, at the end of the day, must work flawlessly for any sort of marketing efforts to be minisculely worth it – and they are all in flux right now. Since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic in March 2020, retailers and brands around the world have increasingly been feeling strain on their supply chains.

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RetailDive

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Katia Beauchamp, who will move from CEO to strategic adviser, doesn't see the acquisition as a pivot or a departure, but rather a "natural evolution.

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Fabric Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Oracle’s order management system (OMS) is a part of the commerce and e-commerce platform, Oracle ATG. Oracle OMS helps users streamline their order management process through order visibility, analytics, and a variety of fulfillment options. Oracle acquired ATG in 2011, and while it may have been a leader in its time, it is often treated as legacy technology these days.

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RetailDive

OCTOBER 29, 2021

REI also launched a fund to invest in founders of color, and the iconic, overpriced "Fantasy Gifts" from Neiman Marcus are back.

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365 Retail

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Retail over the past two years due to recent events hasn’t had the easiest of rides with figures down significantly during the pandemic reducing by 19 percent. However, the figures in later months rose slightly with the UK opening up and people being able to do a lot more, but it isn’t to say that it will get back to the positions retail was at prior to 2020. .

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RetailDive

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The furniture retailer first opened the concept in 2019 on New York City's Upper East Side.

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365 Retail

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Retailers are increasingly embracing AI-based solutions for full lifecycle pricing, that provide price, promotion and markdown optimization that keeps pace with rapidly changing competitor, market and shopper behaviours that cannot be predicted by just looking at the past. But there are important considerations that are often overlooked in selecting a state-of-the-art pricing tool and ensuring successful adoption that is crucial to achieving business and financial goals.

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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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RetailWire

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Amazon.com’s ability to make next-day deliveries is being hampered in some parts of the U.S. due to a lack of warehouse staff and drivers. “We have unfinished business on the one-day-promise side. We were ramping that up nicely in 2019 and in the first quarter of 2020 before the pandemic,” said Amazon CFO Brian Olsavsky. “We’re still not back to levels that we saw pre-pandemic.”.

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365 Retail

OCTOBER 29, 2021

With the world of retail ever-evolving, consumers and businesses alike are constantly looking for ways to improve our shopping experience. . Loyalty programmes are becoming more and more popular as a tool to harness and improve customer retention. But how do these programmes work and are they actually worth it? In this article, we delve into the ways in which a loyalty programme could benefit your business going forwards.

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RetailWire

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Amazon.com said sales were up 15 percent during the three months ending September and that profits rose about half that during the same period in 2020 due to higher costs. CEO Andy Jassy explained the higher costs as being connected to the pandemic, which has “driven extraordinary investments across our businesses to satisfy customer needs — just one example is that we’ve nearly doubled the size of our fulfillment network since the pandemic began.”.

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Ecommerce Guru

OCTOBER 29, 2021

An inventory control system is one of the most important and tangible assets in any retail or industrial company. Smart inventory management methods can not only assist increase revenues, but they can also make the difference between a successful firm and one that is barely surviving. Many business owners are unaware of the full cost of carrying extra inventory, which may amount to as much as 29% of the inventory’s worth when all expenditures are […].

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RetailWire

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Dollar Tree has tapped Instacart to make same-day deliveries at its nearly 7,000 namesake and Family Dollar stores across the U.S. “With our focus on best meeting customers’ evolving needs, we are pleased to expand our Instacart partnership to provide even more households across the country with convenience and value on everyday products, as well as the party essentials and seasonal items that Dollar Tree is best known for,” said Michael Witynski, president and CEO of Dollar Tr

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Mark Zuckerberg followed up his broad-reaching announcement about the future of the company formerly called Facebook with a widely expected rebrand. The larger Facebook organization will now be called Meta , reflecting the company’s new focus on all things metaverse. . “Facebook is one of the most used products in the history of the world,” said Zuckerberg in announcing the company’s new name.

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RetailWire

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Employees of Starbucks working at three stores in Buffalo, NY, can hold elections for a union in November, according to a new ruling by the National Labor Relations Board. The stores would be the first of Starbucks’ U.S. locations to be unionized if workers vote to be represented by Starbucks Workers United, which is backed by the Workers United union, representing workers in foodservice and other industries.

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RetailWire

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Petco is opening a new concept store under the banner of the chain’s Reddy private label line of pet products that features apparel, collars, leashes, beds and feeders. The experiential store will offer a “fitting station” for apparel and a “treatery” with whipped cream cups for dogs among its amenities. The store is located in New York’s SoHo neighborhood.

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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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