Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 22, 2024

Despite having been around for more than 150 years, Kimberly-Clark doesn’t have a whole lot of name recognition among consumers. But people definitely recognize Kimberly-Clark’s products, which include a host of household names like Huggies , Depends , Scott , Viva , Kotex and Cottonelle. In fact, some of its products are so ubiquitous that the brand has become an eponym for the whole category, as Kleenex has.

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Forrester eCommerce

JANUARY 22, 2024

It’s that time of year again, when many clients are in phase 0 or what Forrester calls a pre-RFP assessment period of strategically planning of what to do with their legacy enterprise HCM and Finance applications or contemplating massive HR and Finance operations transformation, we highly encourage all LE and ME organizations to read our […]

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 22, 2024

Home decor and furniture retailer Kirkland’s, Inc. , has promoted Amy Sullivan to CEO, effective February 4, 2024. She has been with the company for more than a decade, most recently acting as President and COO. In her post, Sullivan also will join the company’s board of directors. “This is a dynamic time to step into the role of CEO at Kirkland’s Home as we start to see our strategic initiatives pay off, with almost a full year of valuable insights and data from our initial

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Forrester eCommerce

JANUARY 22, 2024

Forrester believes that future consumer digital experiences will be simultaneously more invisible and immersive. Consumers will seek experiences with less friction when they are task-oriented or need peace of mind. Some of these experiences will have so little friction that there is no friction.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 22, 2024

Skechers will deploy the Digital Brain platform from o9 Solutions to enhance support for its planning and decision-making across its North America retail operations, helping the retailer meet consumer demands more efficiently with the platform’s integrated business planning capabilities. “As a company that delivers a diverse portfolio of lifestyle and performance footwear, apparel and accessories, Skechers is always looking for new ways to evolve our capabilities,” said Chris Coye, CIO of Skeche

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Algopix

JANUARY 22, 2024

In the vast and competitive realm of Amazon, mastering the art of Sales Velocity is crucial for any seller aspiring to succeed. This guide aims to unravel the complexities of Amazon Sales Velocity, providing a roadmap for sellers to enhance their product visibility and sales potential. By delving into the intricacies of Amazon’s algorithms and market dynamics, this guide offers a comprehensive approach to conquering one of the world’s largest e-commerce platforms.

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Algopix

JANUARY 22, 2024

Building a loyal customer base that consistently returns to make repeat purchases is the foundation of sustainable growth and profitability for any eCommerce business selling on Amazon. With over 200 million customers worldwide, Amazon offers sellers an unparalleled opportunity to tap into a vast pool of potential repeat buyers. However, simply listing your products is not enough.

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Practical eCommerce

JANUARY 22, 2024

Identify and target personas of keywords, competitors, Reddit discussions, and more. The post ChatGPT Prompts for Customer Personas appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.

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FastSpring

JANUARY 22, 2024

On Tuesday, January 16, the U.S. Supreme Court denied requests to hear appeals from both Apple and Epic Games regarding the antitrust case Epic filed against Apple in 2020, Reuters reported. In 2021, U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers rejected most of Epic’s claims against Apple but ruled in Epic’s favor regarding Apple’s policies against developers sending users outside Apple’s system to make digital purchases.

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RetailDive

JANUARY 22, 2024

The move nevertheless puts the retailer's shareholders in a quandary and a spotlight on incoming CEO Tony Spring, analysts say.

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RIS News

JANUARY 22, 2024

The Food Industry Association hosted the FMItech Pitch Competition at the FMI Midwinter Executive Conference last Friday, in addition to the FMItech Lounge. RIS was live on the scene.

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RetailDive

JANUARY 22, 2024

In an era of conscious consumerism coupled with economic volatility, the value of secondhand has never looked more attractive than it does today.

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RIS News

JANUARY 22, 2024

Garner will be moderating the “Advancing Data Collaboration and Insight Exchange Panel” during Analytics Unite, being held from May 1-3 at the Drake Hotel in Chicago.

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RetailDive

JANUARY 22, 2024

The relatively small number adds to the tens of thousands already affected by downsizing at the e-commerce giant in the past year or so.

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Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Brian Walker

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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Practical eCommerce

JANUARY 22, 2024

This week: tools for generative AI, payment platforms, 3D product images, dropshipping, logistics, ad publishing, and creator management tools. The post Ecommerce Product Releases: January 22, 2024 appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.

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RetailDive

JANUARY 22, 2024

The DTC mattress brand brought on Joe Megibow as its chief executive, succeeding Emilie Arel, who has held the position since 2021.

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RIS News

JANUARY 22, 2024

January is typically a busy time in retail tech, and 2024 has been no different so far. Allbirds, Stew Leonard’s, and Leslie’s Pool Supplies have rolled out significant tech investments and expansions of existing partnerships. Get the details.

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RetailDive

JANUARY 22, 2024

Amid waning furniture sales, the company has tapped insider Amy Sullivan, who has already led a series of transformation efforts at the retailer.

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RIS News

JANUARY 22, 2024

Following its January 2024 board meeting and conference, the Food Industry Association (FMI) has announced the addition of several new leaders to its board of directors.

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RetailDive

JANUARY 22, 2024

The company said its first location will open by March and plans to use it to offload excess inventory, particularly from its Sundry acquisition.

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365 Retail

JANUARY 22, 2024

High street retailer The Pop-Up Club has signed a six month extension to keep the doors of its Cardinal Place experience open for another six months after a successful six week stint before Christmas. The Pop-Up Club opened its doors for the first time in Cardinal Place last year and quickly became a shopping destination that offered something different on the high street.

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RetailDive

JANUARY 22, 2024

With unscheduled delivery you can batch as many as 10-15 orders together and deliver all of them over a period of 3-4 hours.

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Speaker: David Nisbet, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

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365 Retail

JANUARY 22, 2024

In a significant move to bolster its presence in Scotland, M&S has announced an ambitious investment plan totalling £30 million. This investment is set to facilitate the opening and expansion of more than five stores across Scotland, including key locations such as Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh, Largs, and Linlithgow, over the next eighteen months.

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RetailDive

JANUARY 22, 2024

“The number one driver of job satisfaction is an associate’s manager,” a Walmart executive noted in his announcement.

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RIS News

JANUARY 22, 2024

Amazon’s $1 billion industrial innovation fund is evolving to include transportation in its investment categories. Learn more.

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RetailDive

JANUARY 22, 2024

AI cloud will become a mainstay in retail in 2024, with Gen AI and large language models leading the way to drive growth, profitability and innovation.

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RIS News

JANUARY 22, 2024

Five-year, $100 million program supports physical improvements to veteran, first responder and affordable housing facilities, food pantries, community centers, playgrounds and parks.

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RetailDive

JANUARY 22, 2024

Gregg Renfrew will take on the role, once again, on Feb. 1. Marc Rey left the position in May last year.

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RIS News

JANUARY 22, 2024

SpartanNash is rolling out a food traceability program designed to create a safer, more transparent supply chain for select food products.

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RetailDive

JANUARY 22, 2024

Scott Eckert, who led the retailer's innovation unit, will also leave the company.

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