Forrester eCommerce
AUGUST 2, 2022
Forrester’s 2022 Online Retail Forecast, US, provides insights about US total retail sales, online retail sales, and the online retail penetration forecast for 30 product categories for the next five years.
Retail TouchPoints
AUGUST 2, 2022
Unionized Starb u cks cafés are reportedly asking the coffee giant to extend planned benefits , including pay raises, to all stores without going through a bargaining process, according to CNBC. Workers United, the union supporting the organized Starbucks associates, stated in a letter to CEO Howard Schultz that the company can legally offer the benefits to unionized stores without bargaining, as long as the union agrees.
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BigCommerce
AUGUST 2, 2022
BigCommerce is on a mission to help merchants sell more at every stage of business growth.
Retail TouchPoints
AUGUST 2, 2022
The USDA Food and Nutrition Service is accepting applications for a $5 million grant, funded by the American Rescue Plan , to increase the number of retailers offering online shopping for customers who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The grant will provide funding to an organization that supports retailers as they adopt technology to align with SNAP online shopping.
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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.
Salsify
AUGUST 2, 2022
In today’s evolving commerce marketplace, being agile is critical to long-term growth and success. According to McKinsey & Company , digital leaders generated 3.3 times the total returns to shareholders (TRS) of digital laggards between 2016 and 2021.
Retail TouchPoints
AUGUST 2, 2022
DTC frozen food delivery service Yelloh (known as Schwan’s Home Delivery until earlier this year) has tapped Amazon Web Services (AWS) to deliver a slate of technology-enabled personalized experiences for both its customers and employees. The new Yelloh delivery trucks will keep the company’s signature yellow but feature an updated name and branding.
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Retail TouchPoints
AUGUST 2, 2022
Web3 is all about the internet, so creating a retail storefront featuring concepts like blockchain and cryptocurrency seems a tad counterintuitive, but that’s exactly what the team at Solana Spaces has done. The goal according to Co-founder and CEO Vibhu Norby (if he sounds familiar it’s because he’s also the mind behind high-tech retail concept b8ta) is to create an inviting environment that helps bring the “crypto-unfamiliar” into the exciting world of Web3.
Ecommerce Platforms
AUGUST 2, 2022
The process of ecommerce fulfillment requires you to manage orders, scan inventory, and print barcodes. With a Shopify store, you could piece together several apps to complete all of these tasks; or, you could opt for an all-around scanning and fulfillment app like EasyScan. Throughout our numerous reviews of Shopify apps, it’s become clear that the best ones tend to function as “suites,” where you pay a small monthly fee to knock out various tasks in one, instead of packing your store with apps
Retail TouchPoints
AUGUST 2, 2022
Discount retailer Dollar General has appointed four members to its healthcare advisory panel as it continues to explore opportunities in medtail and healthcare — a process that began in earnest with the July 2021 appointment of Chief Medical Officer Dr. Albert Wu. The new panel members are healthcare industry veterans who will work with Dollar General as the company develops its investment strategies in the health and wellness category.
Digital Doughnut
AUGUST 2, 2022
Harness the power of social media and get SEO benefits to your business website in terms of traffic, leads, and engagement. Implement these strategies and take your social media game to the next level.
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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.
Retail TouchPoints
AUGUST 2, 2022
Beginning with the June 2020 launch of its Leading Education & Economic Development (LEED) Initiative through January 2022, Foot Locker has invested nearly $54 million in programs designed to improve educational and economic opportunities for Black people. The Initiative as a whole represents a $200 million commitment that includes expanding programming for Black students and employees and operationalizing Foot Locker’s approach to elevating and working with Black vendors, community nonprofi
RetailDive
AUGUST 2, 2022
The mass merchant has spent months grappling with a merchandise glut and supply chain trouble and twice slashed its profit outlook.
Retail TouchPoints
AUGUST 2, 2022
The increasing importance of consumer privacy in online marketing has thrown the industry for a loop that people are still looking to recover from. Consumer frustration with poorly targeted online ads, combined with concerns about data sharing, create a major roadblock to tracking consumer buying signals and finding out what people want. Apple’s privacy changes alone resulted in a $10 billion hit to Meta’s bottom line in 2022.
RetailDive
AUGUST 2, 2022
The luxury jewelry retailer will sell 250 CryptoPunk NFTs that buyers can redeem for 30 ethers — or close to $50,000 — each.
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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.
Retail TouchPoints
AUGUST 2, 2022
Backing reproductive choice for employees became a much more difficult proposition for retailers, which could face prosecution in some jurisdictions following the June 24, 2022 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. With the court ruling that the country’s constitution offers no federal abortion protections, thus transferring this power to individual states, many well-known retailers, including Patagonia , DICK’S Sporting Goods and Levi’s are leading convers
RetailDive
AUGUST 2, 2022
Other reports this summer said Tom Ford was exploring a potential sale and working with investment bank Goldman Sachs Group on the endeavor.
Forrester eCommerce
AUGUST 2, 2022
Since March, Forrester has published 6 reports about the metaverse with more on the way. We started with our “most read” State Of The Metaverse report, followed by best practices on Designing The Metaverse and Marketing In The Metaverse. We’ve examined the evolution of commerce in the metaverse as well as the future of consumer […].
RetailDive
AUGUST 2, 2022
Explore by Lids, which was designed for children ages four to seven, was an idea first pitched to the company by interns.
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.
Forrester eCommerce
AUGUST 2, 2022
For many years, managed security services providers (MSSPs) have been sold as shining knights and superheroes that will come to the rescue and solve all of your security problems. From what we have seen, this is far from the truth and most MSSPs have not able to provide a consistent client experience. The problem has […].
RetailDive
AUGUST 2, 2022
After selling over the phone, via mail and through its website for years, the flour producer is focusing on wholesale.
Korona
AUGUST 2, 2022
Compliance is an indispensable aspect of running a cannabis retail company. Dispensaries must use track and trace systems to monitor all of the products they sell. In the places that have legalized recreational and medical marijuana use, state governments use technology to ensure that they know how and where each cannabis related product is cultivated, produced, transported, and sold. .
RetailDive
AUGUST 2, 2022
Since June, at least four major retailers have made significant updates to their financial outlooks.
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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.
Ecommerce Guru
AUGUST 2, 2022
Finding an influencer within your budget and niche isn’t easy, right? Moreover, social media plays a great role when you wish to take your business to another level! Social approval is the need of the hour. This is where the need of hiring an influencer comes in. You need them for marketing your product and targeting an ideal audience already interested in your niche.
RetailDive
AUGUST 2, 2022
The expansion comes two weeks after the Honest Company signed a wholesale deal with Walmart.
RetailWire
AUGUST 2, 2022
Walmart Restored is a new program from the retailer that will see it sell refurbished electronics “online now and in select stores this fall.” The retailer said all products in the program will be inspected and tested. All purchases come with 90-day free returns.
Digital Doughnut
AUGUST 2, 2022
Building mobile apps is a complex process, and it takes some time. You have to keep many little intricacies in mind. So, knowing where to begin and where to go can be daunting. But you can follow this blueprint.
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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.
RetailWire
AUGUST 2, 2022
There are more warehouses in the Los Angeles and Inland Empire markets than anywhere else in the U.S. A slowdown in consumer purchasing and more goods being unloaded at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach means that available space is quickly dwindling for warehoused goods in these locations.
Forrester eCommerce
AUGUST 2, 2022
When determining Forrester’s Tech Strategy Impact Award finalists, we look for stories of customer-obsessed transformations driven by the technology organization. The companies recognized in this award are executing a future fit technology strategy that enables their company to quickly reconfigure business capabilities to meet future customer and employee demands with adaptivity, creativity, and resilience.
RetailWire
AUGUST 2, 2022
Retailers are putting everyday items including aluminum foil, candy, dish detergent, soap and toothpaste behind lock and key because of organized retail crime activity in some locations. “It’s (locking items up) extremely discouraging to customers,” said Paco Underhill, the founder and CEO of Envirosell. “It is a brutal experience for the merchant, too.
Forrester eCommerce
AUGUST 2, 2022
It’s been a while since we had the opportunity to meet face to face, and whilst we have all done phenomenally well keeping our companies and, frankly, sectors and economies running on Zoom, Teams, Skype, or any other videoconferencing platform, I think we all agree something has been missing. With this in mind, after a […].
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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