Forrester eCommerce
JULY 7, 2021
Is Mobile Still A Thing? Where Is Mobile Headed In 2021 And Beyond? Mobile is everywhere. We use it to send texts to friends, send emails to colleagues, tune in to watch our favorite sports teams, and much more. Yet many brands are still wondering, “What is the future of mobile?” Backed by Forrester’s extensive […].
Retail TouchPoints
JULY 7, 2021
Join us live today at 3:00 PM ET with Hilary Woltemath of Nebraska Furniture Mart! We continue our Retail ThinkTank video series with Hilary Woltemath, Visual Display General Manager for Nebraska Furniture Mart. She and Jessie Dowd will chat about reconfiguring stores to adapt to changing shopper needs and shifting trends for in-store experience. Listen in to learn how the retailer is approaching its physical store strategy, rethinking its product offerings, and crafting an in-store experience t
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Forrester eCommerce
JULY 7, 2021
Better customer experience = faster growth. Want to beat your competitors? Have better experience than they do. Most CEOs believe that their company yields good experience for their customers. They think that their brand promises are aligned with their experiences. Unfortunately, the facts don’t support these views. According to Forrester’s survey of 90,000 consumers, only […].
Retail TouchPoints
JULY 7, 2021
Call it what you want — revenge travel, comeback trip, rebound vacay — but the surge in post-COVID travel is more than just a buzzword making the rounds of the internet. Travel resurgence has already begun, and it has tangible implications reaching far beyond the hospitality industry. The pent-up demand for travel and experiences has sent hotel rates skyrocketing, making many getaways truly premium experiences this summer.
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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
JULY 7, 2021
“The first wealth is health.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson These words of perennial wisdom are a compelling reminder that public health is the bedrock for constructing a prosperous economy and nation. This very philosophy beckoned me to the healthcare field as a student and public health professional for the past two decades. My name is […].
Retail TouchPoints
JULY 7, 2021
Belk has promoted President and Chief Merchandising Officer Nir Patel to CEO as the company also makes two other executive changes. Current CEO Lisa Harper will transition to the role of Executive Chair of the Belk Board of Directors. Patel has been with Belk since 2016, joining as EVP, GMM, Men’s and Ecommerce. His responsibilities grew to encompass Home, Kids and Visual Merchandising before he took the CMO role in 2018.
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Retail TouchPoints
JULY 7, 2021
Front Desk. Interior. Bloomingdale’s will open its first Bloomie’s concept store on August 26, 2021, in Fairfax, Va. With a smaller, curated approach, Bloomie’s will feature an evolving product lineup , a new tech-enabled stylist service model and a restaurant. “Bloomie’s has always been a term of affection from our loyal customers,” said Tony Spring, CEO of Bloomingdale’s in a statement.
SellBrite
JULY 7, 2021
One of the greatest challenges a growing merchant must face is warehousing inventory. After a certain point, they’ll outgrow their garage or basement and will have to find a location to store their items. The cost of real estate can quickly add up. On top of that, warehouse logistics (picking, packing, and shipping) is a totally different challenge.
Retail TouchPoints
JULY 7, 2021
Omnichannel payment intelligence solution Commerce Signals has launched a transaction-based segmentation library to help digital advertisers reach high-value audiences. The audience segments, including 500 targeted transaction-based audiences, are built on sets of credit and debit card transactions that include a unified view of purchases across payment cards for 40 million households.
RetailDive
JULY 7, 2021
The social media platform will refocus on video, creators, shopping and messaging to hold its own against competitors like TikTok.
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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
JULY 7, 2021
Years ago when I and my team were first putting the GRIN platform together, a lot of brands were doing influencer marketing, but it wasn’t a fully standardized marketing technique. Today, it’s totally different. In just a few years, both brands and creators are like, “Wow, there is amazing potential here to make money and grow my brand” — whether that brand be business or personal. .
RetailDive
JULY 7, 2021
Most analysts expect little change from Jeff Bezos' departure as CEO. But he's leaving unfinished business for longtime lieutenant Andy Jassy.
ROI Revolution
JULY 7, 2021
Published July 7, 2021. Google’s June Core Algorithm Update Is Live. Google announced their June 2021 core update on June 2nd, and like most core algo updates, the search engine did not provide specific details about what this update was focused on. However, unlike many previous announcements, they did say that this was only the first part – the second part of this algorithm update will be released in July.
RetailDive
JULY 7, 2021
The DTC beauty brand has plans for dozens of stores and is looking to enter new markets with an "e-commerce-first approach.
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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.
ROI Revolution
JULY 7, 2021
Published June 24, 2021 | Updated July 7, 2021. Adhering to consumer data privacy regulations and being transparent about what you do with consumer data aren’t just choices anymore – they’re necessary. New data privacy regulations will continue emerging as consumer data continues to be utilized in new ways for targeting and personalization. While this may introduce new roadblocks or concerns for brands in the short-term, the long-term benefits shouldn’t be forgotten. 79% of Americans feel
RetailDive
JULY 7, 2021
The owner of the Forever 21 and Barneys names is eyeing a global branding empire and market opportunity worth up to $650 billion.
ecomdash
JULY 7, 2021
Facebook added new ecommerce features to their platform and Amazon Prime Day was a huge success. Let’s review the latest ecommerce news. The post Ecommerce Lately July 2021 appeared first on Ecomdash.
RetailDive
JULY 7, 2021
The retailer will also join the Ibotta Performance Network (IPN), which distributes rebates via third-party sites like social media and recipe hubs.
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.
Liveintent
JULY 7, 2021
Native ads have been around for a while, and as consumer behaviors and expectations have changed, native ads have evolved to suit those changes better. That’s probably why they continue to be a popular and preferred format for advertisers and consumers alike — and their popularity doesn’t show signs of slowing. According to eMarketer, spend for native display will reach $57.27 billion in 2021, a fitting figure for a format that garners 53 percent more engagement than display ads.
RetailDive
JULY 7, 2021
The 130-year-old Southern department store chain recently emerged from Chapter 11 after the pandemic interrupted its turnaround plans.
TalkingRetail
JULY 7, 2021
Snappy Shopper partners are among those enjoying a sales boost during the Euro football championship. The home delivery platform has been running a marketing campaign for its retailers throughout the championships. New customer numbers were up 46% on 28 June compared with the same week in May. One of the key elements of the campaign. This story continues at The Euros boosts sales for Snappy Shopper partners.
RetailDive
JULY 7, 2021
The grocer is doubling the capacity of its Great Lakes warehouse while adding robot pickers and palletizers to boost efficiency.
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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.
TalkingRetail
JULY 7, 2021
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has criticised the Government for a lack of clarity about its plans to end social distancing and mask wearing from 19 July. ACS chief executive James Lowman said: “We are already hearing mixed messages from the Prime Minister, other cabinet members and advisors. If the public are being asked. This story continues at ACS criticises “mixed messages” from government on masks and social distancing.
365 Retail
JULY 7, 2021
Supermarkets and retail bosses are seeking further Government guidance regarding mask-wearing, despite the Prime Minister confirming that the legal requirement to wear them will be lifted. On Tuesday morning, the boss of Sainsbury’s said he expects that customers will no longer need to wear masks in its stores from July 19. Supermarkets are calling for more guidance over face masks (Andrew Matthews/PA).
Frooition
JULY 7, 2021
Are you cross selling on eBay to boost sales? As we mentioned in our 10 eBay essentials , cross promotion is a huge part of optimising listings. One of Frooition’s most powerful features is the dynamic cross promotion sections within every eBay product listing template. Dynamic Cross selling on eBay offers alternative products from your eBay account within each eBay listing.
365 Retail
JULY 7, 2021
Deliveroo has announced plans to create 400 new “high-skilled” technology jobs over the next year. The food delivery platform said the new roles would include positions for software engineers, data scientists, and designers. The firm said the aim was to work on a range of innovations that would help improve the app experience for restaurants, riders, and customers on the platform.
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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
JULY 7, 2021
Independent retailers have been making the most of England’s successful run in the European championship to boost sales ahead of tonight’s semi-final against Denmark. Stores up and down the country are braced for a big demand for alcohol and snacks as households stock up for the game. Amish Shingadia, who runs Londis Caterways & Post. This story continues at Footfall’s coming home: independents gear up for sales rush ahead of England semi-final.
RetailWire
JULY 7, 2021
America’s 50 largest food and drug retailers all saw their dollar sales grow during the novel coronavirus pandemic. The usual suspects — Walmart, Amazon.com, Kroger, Costco, Walgreens, Target, CVS, Albertsons, Ahold Delhaize and Publix — sit at the top of the list.
TalkingRetail
JULY 7, 2021
Wine brand Cono Sur is partnering with wildlife charity Plantlife to run an on-pack promotion across its Bicicleta varietals. Shoppers can enter the code found on the back label onto a dedicated microsite to donate 20p to Plantlife. They will also be entered into a prize draw to find out instantly if they have won. This story continues at Cono Sur supports wildlife with on-pack promotion.
RetailWire
JULY 7, 2021
A lack of standardized sizes and open fitting rooms has led to record returns of clothing since the novel coronavirus pandemic hit the U.S. Retailers including Walmart are now moving into virtual fitting room technology in an effort to improve the customer experience and reduce the high cost of processing returns.
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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