Forrester eCommerce
DECEMBER 16, 2020
Business-to-business partnerships are a long and well-established way for businesses to grow. Many software companies, for example, owe the lion’s share of their revenue from sales through partners. Partnering with consumers, however, is less mature and less industrialized, even if the practice is actually very widespread. First of all, what is a consumer partner, or […].
Kissmetrics
DECEMBER 16, 2020
You’ve poured a ton of time into creating a blog. You are regularly posting content, so you’re starting to build up an audience. At some point, you’ll probably want to monetize it , right? Why not get all that hard work to pay off? So, you dive into affiliate marketing, which has a lot of earning potential. A study from VigLink (now Sovrn) shows that affiliate marketing is the biggest revenue generator for publishers after Google AdSense.
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Forrester eCommerce
DECEMBER 16, 2020
In the eighth post in Forrester’s 12 days of Christmas blog series, we offer the eight B2B content best practices of “Contentukkah,” the annual holiday commemorating well-written assets.
Retail TouchPoints
DECEMBER 16, 2020
The COVID pandemic caused significant disruption to 80% of supply chains around the world, with the result that nearly half ( 47% ) of supply chain operations will be overhauled, according to data from Kearney and the World Economic Forum. But as dramatic as these figures are, they still understate the size and scope of supply chain challenges. “Almost 100% of supply chains will have to deal with the disruptions and pandemics that are coming down the pike,” said Suketu Gandhi, Partner and Global
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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.
Forrester eCommerce
DECEMBER 16, 2020
It’s time for a holiday miracle! In his latest blog post for Forrester, Malachi Threadgill shares advice on how to align sales and marketing with the seven must-dos for B2B buying groups.
Retail TouchPoints
DECEMBER 16, 2020
The National Retail Federation (NRF) is advocating for retail workers to be included among the early recipient groups for the COVID-19 vaccine. Amazon has made a similar request, though the company specifically focused on its own frontline workers at its warehouses, data centers and Whole Foods locations, according to The Wall Street Journal. Both organizations submitted letters to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices at the CDC.
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Retail TouchPoints
DECEMBER 16, 2020
With the ongoing retail apocalypse, we all knew this day was coming and it has happened much earlier than expected due to the pandemic. As more retail chains file for bankruptcy and close more stores amidst the ongoing pandemic, Amazon is looking for opportunities among the ruins. . Amazon recently announced that it is in talks with mall operators such as Simon Property Group to convert the vacant store space left by the closure of big department stores into warehouses and fulfillment centers.
My Wife Quit Her Job
DECEMBER 16, 2020
Every business requires a little bit of luck in order to succeed. And often times, success depends on timing and being at the right place at the right time. But have you ever wondered how some people keep getting lucky over and over again? Is it just a coincidence that some entrepreneurs always seem to find a way to steer luck in their direction? It’s not a coincidence and here’s my philosophy on how to improve your luck.
Retail TouchPoints
DECEMBER 16, 2020
U.S. retail sales fell 1.1% month-over-month to $546.5 billion in November 2020, according to data from the Commerce Department. The decline marks the first monthly drop in spending at stores, car dealerships, restaurants and ecommerce since April. However, the National Retail Federation (NRF) calculations were more positive: the organization saw November sales decline 0.3% , seasonally adjusted from October, but up 8.8% unadjusted year-over-year.
RetailDive
DECEMBER 16, 2020
Expect malls to be flexible about leases and tenant mix, and this year's rush into the suburbs to endure, according to footfall analytics firm Placer.ai.
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Ecommerce Platforms
DECEMBER 16, 2020
Print on demand services are some of the most essential tools any creative entrepreneur can use in today’s modern landscape. If you’re looking for an opportunity to start selling shirts, decorations, blankets, and other items online, but you don’t want to have to design and store those products yourself, print on demand businesses can help. One of the many sub-sections of the dropshipping business model, print on demand solutions allow today’s business leaders to interact with other brands who c
Inflow Insights
DECEMBER 16, 2020
When it comes to evaluating the macro-level success of a paid search campaign, sometimes you have to go small — micro, to be specific. In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, we preemptively took a look at one client’s micro conversion data in order to implement recommendations for making their revenue goals a reality. Spoiler: We saw less ad spend, more pages per session, a much higher conversion rate, and more.
RetailDive
DECEMBER 16, 2020
Family Video permanently shuttered half its footprint this year amid fallout from COVID-19. Now it's "all hands on deck" for the tenacious retailer.
TalkingRetail
DECEMBER 16, 2020
Two thirds of consumers are concerned about high street Christmas shopping because of virus fears and want retailers to take more safety measures, new research shows. The result of heightened concerns about the high street environment is that 16% of shoppers are placing increased emphasis on supporting local retailers this time around because of the.
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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.
ChannelAdvisor
DECEMBER 16, 2020
The following case study features a global home brand that relied on ChannelAdvisor Marketplaces to help centralize its marketplace integrations, allowing the company to save valuable resources and instead, focus on reaching new audiences. This popular home brand made the pivot to a direct-to-consumer (D2C) strategy and now sells its portfolio of products and accessories online, shipping to more than 20 countries, including the UK.
RetailDive
DECEMBER 16, 2020
As COVID-19 cases surge, Mayor Bill de Blasio indicated that another round of closures could come after Christmas and last a "matter of weeks.
Inflow Insights
DECEMBER 16, 2020
When it comes to evaluating the macro-level success of a paid search campaign, sometimes you have to go small — micro, to be specific. . In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, we preemptively took a look at one client’s micro conversion data in order to implement recommendations for making their revenue goals a reality. Spoiler: We saw less ad spend, more pages per session, a much higher conversion rate, and more.
TalkingRetail
DECEMBER 16, 2020
Imperial Tobacco has added a Gold Superkings variant to its Embassy Signature portfolio, in a move designed to “help retailers cater for shoppers looking for premium products at a great price”. Embassy Signature Gold Superkings (£9.50 for a pack of 20) will replace Embassy No.1 Red Superkings to “help differentiate the new Embassy Signature range.
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RetailDive
DECEMBER 16, 2020
The results could have been worse, given the government's failure to renew financial support to consumers and businesses amid the holiday season.
Retail Technology Review
DECEMBER 16, 2020
Global eCommerce platform, Kooomo, has announced further updates to its platform, including improved accuracy of stock, increased garment context through updated size charts, greater flexibility when managing cookies and a progress bar which indicates how close a consumer is to qualifying for free shipping.
Ecommerce Guru
DECEMBER 16, 2020
The idea of online clothing stores is nothing short of a revolution; it has changed the nature of shopping and the economy. And if you’re someone who enjoys shopping for windows, there may be nothing better. Shopping online is no less than a three-dimensional experience, from dress reviews, online trial rooms, fitting assistants, and chat support.
Retail Technology Review
DECEMBER 16, 2020
The pandemic has been a catalyst for change, way beyond our expectations. Ecommerce has been propelled to new heights, with online order volumes swamping conventional fulfilment centres. Now, as a second wave sweeps the country, are businesses ready for the predicted mega-peaks of a Covid Christmas? By Jo Bradley, Business Development Manager for packaging solutions at Quadient.
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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.
Omniconvert
DECEMBER 16, 2020
With skyrocketing advertising costs and tough competition, more and more eCommerce store stakeholders are starting to realize that the most. The post eCommerce Customer Retention Apps: Reveal vs Metrilo appeared first on Omniconvert Ecommerce Growth Blog.
Retail Technology Review
DECEMBER 16, 2020
More than half (57%) of UK online shoppers worry that the rise in online shopping is a threat for the environment, a new report has found.
TalkingRetail
DECEMBER 16, 2020
A retailer has made the switch from one symbol group to another and opened the updated store five weeks later – just in time for the Christmas sales rush. Remarkably, the store stopped trading for just three hours during the transition process – ensuring minimum disruption for the local community in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire. Tarsem Singh.
Retail Technology Review
DECEMBER 16, 2020
Black Friday loyalty programme shoppers in 2020 spent significantly more than in previous years on items to show their love and appreciation for friends, family and themselves.
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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.
TalkingRetail
DECEMBER 16, 2020
Drinks company Diageo is adding a health warning to its Smirnoff, Gordon’s Gin, Baileys, and Captain Morgan bottles, in a move designed to “give consumers the knowledge and tools to make informed choices around alcohol”. The health labels will drive shoppers to its DRINKiQ website which provides additional information to “support and educate a range.
RetailDive
DECEMBER 16, 2020
Himanshu Parikh will lead the company's tech strategy and infrastructure, and comes with 25 years of experience at retailers like Michaels and Ross.
TalkingRetail
DECEMBER 16, 2020
Retailers in Wales will not face an increase in business rates in the next financial year following a decision by the government to rule out a rise. Rebecca Evans, finance minister of the Welsh government, confirmed that businesses rates in Wales will remain unchanged in 2021-22 rather than going up as planned to reflect the.
RetailWire
DECEMBER 16, 2020
The sharp increase in online sales and delivery orders has put stress on urban roads and neighborhoods, as retailers and delivery companies such as Amazon, Walmart, UPS and FedEx add distribution centers and delivery trucks, increasing noise, traffic, pollution and wear and tear on roads.
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