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5 BigCommerce Competitors You Should Consider in 2024

Groove

BigCommerce is one of the most popular platforms for creating and managing eCommerce stores. However, it's far from being the only eCommerce solution on the block. To help you choose a platform that will set your business up for success, we've compiled a list of BigCommerce competitors that includes the key features, benefits, and drawbacks you need to know about each one. 1.

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What’s Lurking In Your Sales Culture?

Forrester eCommerce

Toxicity lives on in some sales cultures — and where it does, it impedes growth and success. Learn what’s needed to overcome it in this B2B Summit North America session preview.

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532: Simple Strategies To Grow Your TikTok To 6.1M Subs And Instant Sales With Eugenia Chen

My Wife Quit Her Job

Today I have my friend Eugenia Chen on the show. Eugenia runs Pandaloon.com where she sells cute costumes for dogs. And the way she generates her sales is interesting. She uses a combination of TikTok and TikTok shop to drive traffic from her 6.1 Million subscribers. If you want to learn how to market using Tiktok, then listen to this episode. What You’ll Learn How Eugenia started Pandaloon How to grow your TikTok following How to leverage Tiktok to grow your sales Check out Eugenia’

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Build Your GenAI Strategy On A Rock-Solid Foundation (Model)

Forrester eCommerce

OpenAI’s ChatGPT set the record for fastest-growing consumer application, and there are now available scores of other models similar to GPT3.5 (both proprietary and open-source), but don’t be fooled: The market for foundation models powering generative AI (genAI) and predictive AI is still in its infancy.

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Turn Payments Into Personalization: Unlock the Value of Transaction Data

Speaker: Loreal Lynch, 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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Dick’s Plans New Slate of Sporting Goods Resale Events with SidelineSwap

Retail TouchPoints

Dick’s Sporting Goods is expanding its partnership with sporting goods resale marketplace SidelineSwap following a previous expansion in 2023. As the partnership moves into its third year, SidelineSwap’s recommerce services will be available at more Dick’s locations across the U.S. through an ongoing series of trade-in events. During these events, Dick’s customers can bring in their used sports gear for evaluation by SidelineSwap experts.

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The Art And Craft Of Insight-Driven Transformation: An Interview With Dr. Mark Powell

Forrester eCommerce

Data-driven insight is the key to unlocking reliable value generation with business transformation. In the recently published book, “The Fifth Phase: An Insight-Driven Approach To Business Transformation,” author, consultant, and entrepreneur Dr.

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It Ain’t Just AI: What We Saw At Google Cloud Next

Forrester eCommerce

Google conjured a Christmas-in-July atmosphere by scheduling Google Cloud Next April 9-11, some four months earlier than usual to present its AI offerings ASAP and upstage its rivals. With some 30,000 people jammed into a Las Vegas hotel and convention center, expectations were clearly high — and Google gave them plenty to consider.

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Aldi Deploys Computer Vision-Enabled Cashierless Checkout at Chicago-Area Store

Retail TouchPoints

Aldi has retrofitted its Aurora, Ill. supermarket with cashier-free checkout technology powered by computer vision. ALDIgo, using technology from Grabango , tracks which items shoppers put in their carts; customers can then pay with a credit or debit card or the Grabango app at cashierless pay stations or they can use traditional manned lanes. “It’s exciting to see a checkout-free capability live in one of our stores,” said Eric Traxler, VP of IT at Aldi in a statement.

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“Federal Workforce” tops the list for President’s 2025 Budget

Forrester eCommerce

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) recently released FY 2025 President’s Budget. The OMB not only develops and executes budget for the Executive Branch, but also manages and oversees federal agency performance, procurement, and IT, among other responsibilities.

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Amazon Brings Live Shopping to Streaming TV

Retail TouchPoints

Amazon is expanding the reach of its Amazon Live shopping content with the debut of a new interactive shoppable channel on the Prime Video and Freevee streaming TV services. The HSN-style, free ad-supported TV (FAST) channel will give consumers expanded access to the content and creators of Amazon Live, which debuted in 2016 on desktop, mobile and Amazon’s Fire TV devices.

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Get MACH Ready: Preparing Your Business for Digital Transformation

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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FastSpring Expands Payments Support with Apple Pay, Pix, Preferred Payment Method, and More

FastSpring

Offering a frictionless checkout experience is essential for digital transaction conversion rates. Today, we’re excited to announce new payment method improvements available on the FastSpring platform: Apple Pay Pix Preferred Payment Method Apple Pay: Seamless Transactions Within the Apple Ecosystem As Apple Pay adoption continues to grow, incorporating Apple Pay into payment options becomes an essential part of your digital strategy.

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Stanley Brand president to lead Heydude

RetailDive

Terence Reilly, who ushered the more than a century-old brand to viral success, is rejoining Crocs Inc., where he previously served as chief marketing officer.

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ChatGPT vs. Gemini for SEO Tasks

Practical eCommerce

Generative AI platforms such as ChatGPT and Gemini can suggest keywords, content, topics, and more. The post ChatGPT vs. Gemini for SEO Tasks appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.

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Golf fashion moves into the mainstream

RetailDive

A new line from Tiger Woods, LVMH's latest collaboration with Tyler, the Creator and indie brands are helping to bring the sport from performance wear to streetwear.

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The Future of Multi-Vendor Commerce

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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Elon Musk Plans To Charge a Fee For New X Users To Post on the Platform

RetailWire

Elon Musk is considering adding a small fee for new X users to enable them to post on the platform as a way to address the issue of bots.

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Saks.com snags up to $60M in additional liquidity

RetailDive

The infusion from Pathlight Capital and Bank of America will bolster the luxury online player’s financial position in a “challenging macro-environment.

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Tinuiti Marketing Analytics Recognized by Forrester

CPC Strategy

News Tinuiti Marketing Analytics Recognized by Forrester By Tinuiti Team Apr 16 2024 Rapid Media Mix Modeling and Proprietary Tech Transform Brand Performance Tinuiti, the largest independent full-funnel performance marketing agency, has been included in a recent Forrester Research report titled, “ The Marketing Analytics Landscape, Q2 2024.” This report comprehensively overviews marketing analytics markets, use cases, and capabilities.

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Unveiling Success in the Snacking Sector: Kellanova Canada’s Retail Revolution with Wiser

Wiser

In the dynamic world of Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), embracing change and leveraging technology are not just strategies but essential for survival and growth. Kellanova Canada, rising from the legacy of Kellogg Canada, stands as a beacon of innovation, having navigated the challenges of a competitive market with remarkable agility and foresight. Our latest case study, “Kellanova Canada’s Journey to Retail Excellence: A Comprehensive Case Study,” offers an in-depth look into how thi

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Forrester Report: Demystifying The Technical Functions of POS Solutions

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-Influenced Retail Tips for Brands | Salsify

Salsify

Learn more about digital-influenced retail and how your brand can ride the wave of omnichannel to ensure you don’t get left behind.

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Leveraging Technology, Data, and Relationships in Category Management

Wiser

Category management in retail has evolved significantly over the past two decades, reflecting broader changes in technology, consumer behavior, and market dynamics. Ten to 20 years ago, category management was primarily focused on optimizing the assortment, shelf placement, and stock levels of products within physical stores. Retailers relied heavily on historical sales data, consumer surveys, and rudimentary analytics to make decisions about which products to stock and how to organize them.

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Wegmans Confirms New Store in Charlotte, North Carolina

RetailWire

Wegmans Food Markets, the popular New York-based supermarket chain, has confirmed its plans to open a new store in south Charlotte.

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Adidas, Stepn partner on NFT sneakers

RetailDive

The Stepn x Adidas Genesis Sneakers collection is part of a one-year partnership that will see other NFT drops and physical, wearable items.

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How Retailers Are Transforming Customer Experiences with Data & AI

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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Starbucks Launches Spicy Lemonade Refreshers

RetailWire

Starbucks is spicing things up this spring with the launch of its new Spicy Lemonade Refreshers. These refreshing beverages are inspired by the popular “swicy” trend, which blends sweet and spicy flavors to create a tantalizing taste experience.

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Sephora taps Nike vet to lead Greater China

RetailDive

Xia Ding spent five years at the activewear giant and also brings experience from HanesBrands and JD.com.

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California Housing Crisis Turns Working-Class Towns Into ‘Million-Dollar Cities’

RetailWire

The housing crisis in California is reportedly so bad that working-class towns have turned into million-dollar cities.

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Why Replatform? 5 Reasons Retailers Make the Change

Fabric Blog

Looking back over a career of replatforms, and having been around a multitude of retail peers and solution providers going through a replatforming, this post will focus on why companies take on the significant endeavor of replatforming. I will also conclude this week’s post with tips and tricks to ensure you stay on the right course and maintain a true north of positive change focused on business outcomes.

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The B2B Digital Commerce Playbook for Manufacturers

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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Unitas Wholesale prepares for executive changes

TalkingRetail

Richard Bone, Unitas Wholesale’s finance director, is leaving the company to take up a new role within the industry. Bone will remain with Unitas until the end of July, until the search for his replacement is completed.

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Beyoncé Is Driving up Sales of Levi’s Jeans and Western-Style Boots

RetailWire

Beyoncé is giving the Levi’s brand a major boost.

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Zero to hero | In focus: No and low alcohol

TalkingRetail

With four in 10 UK adults looking to moderate their alcohol intake in some way, the opportunity to sell low and no alcohol drinks remains strong for independent retailers across the UK.

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Free Coffee at Wawa’s 60th Anniversary Celebration

RetailWire

Wawa, the convenience retail store chain, is marking its 60th anniversary with a special treat for coffee consumers. On Tuesday, April 16, customers can enjoy a free cup of coffee in any size to celebrate the milestone.

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The Personalization Playbook: 2024 Strategies

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.