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Bigcommerce Enterprise Features To Increase Revenue

Groove

Are you considering migrating eCommerce platforms? Position your business for growth by aligning your eCommerce platform choices with your unique business goals. In this blog, we're sharing 5 features of BigCommerce Enterprise that help both B2B and D2C eCommerce stores create a seamless shopping experience and drive more revenue. Bigcommerce Enterprise Features To Increase Revenue.

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Ist Ihr Vertrieb bereit, um jetzt das Beste aus sich herauszuholen?

Forrester eCommerce

Looking ahead to 2021, sales leaders mush shift from adapting to the “new normal” to proactively planning for the recovery and their “next normal.”.

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Walmart Adds its Stores as Online Fulfillment Centers

Retail TouchPoints

Walmart has created a program that routes some Walmart.com orders to be fulfilled straight from its stores, both to reduce delivery times and pressure on the retailer’s fulfillment centers. The new approach will leverage Walmart’s 2,800 stores, which can reach two-thirds of the U.S., to speed up fulfillment during a hectic holiday season. “The advantages are clear: customers are happy with fast service, and we’re utilizing our full set of assets, which is good for our business,” said Tom Ward, S

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Marketing For A Healthy Holiday Season

Forrester eCommerce

Consumer marketing leaders have a tall order every holiday season: to drive 30% of their firm’s annual sales. This year, their task also includes making up for sales lost due to COVID-19 shutdowns and shut-ins, while limiting in-person crowds. I, along with my colleagues Jay Pattisall, Julie Ask, Jim Nail, Tina Moffett, Sucharita Mulpuru, and […].

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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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Amazon Adds Delivery Tracking Tools to Help Keep Holidays ‘Spoiler-Free’

Retail TouchPoints

Parents quickly grow skilled in hiding holiday presents from curious kids, using everything from high closet shelves to neighbors’ garages. But this year, with many gift recipients remaining in the house due to remote schooling and work-from-home orders, keeping presents under wraps has become yet another COVID-related challenge. Amazon has added several new customer-facing delivery features designed to improve the odds that a gift will actually surprise the giftee, including: Amazon Map Trackin

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Ist es endlich 2021? Fünf Dinge, die B2B CMOs jetzt als Vorbereitung auf 2021 angehen müssen

Forrester eCommerce

B2B marketing leaders should continue to expect the unexpected and embrace change as a constant. These five actions can help you build a path forward through the unknown.

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The 2020 BigCommerce Holiday Gift Guide

BigCommerce

The holiday season is underway which means it’s time to start shopping for your friends and families.

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Five Cybersecurity Tips for Retailers Bracing for Cyber Monday 2020

Retail TouchPoints

Silicon Valley FOP. Cyber Monday is a critical online event for retailers. Last year, research conducted by Adobe Analytics found that Cyber Monday brought in $9.4 billion in sales, including $3 billion from mobile customers alone. With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic leaving many customers wary of entering brick-and-mortar stores this holiday season, the expectation is that these numbers will grow as retailers prioritize ecommerce over in-store sales.

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5 Ways to Improve Ecommerce Warehouse Efficiency

ecomdash

Ecommerce isn't just about sales, it's also about cutting overhead costs. Here are the 5 best tips to improve retail warehouse efficiency and maximize profits. The post 5 Ways to Improve Ecommerce Warehouse Efficiency appeared first on Ecomdash.

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DICK’S Promotes New CEO as Retailer Reports Strong Q3 Results

Retail TouchPoints

DICK’S Sporting Goods has promoted President Lauren Hobart to the roles of President and CEO, as of Feb. 1, 2021. Current Chairman and CEO Edward Stack will assume the role of Executive Chairman and continue as Chief Merchant. Hobart brings more than 25 years of finance, consumer and retail experience to the role. She joined DICK’s in 2011 as Chief Marketing Officer and was named President in 2017.

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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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Non-essential retail to reopen in England in lead-up to Christmas

TalkingRetail

Retail trade bodies have welcomed prime minister Boris Johnson’s confirmation that non-essential retail will reopen in England from 2 December, and that it will remain open under a new tier system of restrictions to be announced by the government on Thursday (26 November). Bira chief executive, Andrew Goodacre, said: “We are receiving more notice than.

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The 4 New Year Resolutions for Advertisers

Liveintent

As much as it pains us to say it, the realities we face today won’t look much different in early 2021. The industry will need to continue considering the pandemic when planning marketing strategies across paid media, virtual events, and sponsored content. Check out these four resolutions to start your email advertising campaigns off on the right foot in the new year. 1) Stay nimble and evaluate your strategy often.

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Fewer Scots deaths thanks to Minimum Unit Pricing

TalkingRetail

There were 10% fewer deaths from alcohol in Scotland, the lowest annual total since 2012, new figures reveal. The data from the National Records of Scotland shows the number of alcohol-specific deaths fell from 1,136 in 2018 to 1,020 in 2019. Sir Ian Gilmore, chair of the Alcohol Health Alliance UK, said: “This is a.

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Insider chat: How two McAfee marketers are thinking about personalization and a cookieless future

Liveintent

I really enjoyed the Brand Innovators fireside chat I moderated in September with Antony Demetriades, who heads customer retention at McAfee, a client of ours. In fact, I thought it would be great to continue our exchange and bring in another insightful voice, Sachin Puri, McAfee’s VP of growth marketing. I was eager to focus on personalization and how they envision the path forward as third-party cookies fade away.

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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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Link and PayPoint hail free cash withdrawals pilot

TalkingRetail

Link, the UK’s main ATM cash machine network, and PayPoint say their trial to enable consumers to withdraw cash in smaller shops without paying a fee has got off to a “strong start” The trial, which is currently operating across 13 small shops in four communities across the UK, has seen more than 1,500 cash.

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How Guitar Center went from jukebox hero to latest pandemic bankruptcy

RetailDive

For years the musical equipment retailer struggled under debt from a private equity buyout. Can Chapter 11 help it turn things around?

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Co-op to open new-look Dolgellau food store

TalkingRetail

Co-op is set to relaunch its Dolgellau food store, in north-west Wales, on Friday (27 November) following an £875,000 facelift. The investment in the 6,300sq ft store includes customer car parking, bakery, Costa Coffee express, photo booth, and hot food. In addition, Co-op’s online shop offering home delivery and click-and-collect has also rolled-out to Dolgellau.

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15 Ways to Grow Your Facebook Page Organically and Increase Sales

eCommerce CEO

Remember the days when organic reach on Facebook was easy to come by? You’d publish a post and almost instantly all your Facebook followers would see it in their newsfeed. It used to be easy to grow your Facebook page. Then along came edge rank and organic views started to decline unless you could meet … 15 Ways to Grow Your Facebook Page Organically and Increase Sales Read More ».

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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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Shopworkers should be one of the first to get Covid vaccine, union urges

TalkingRetail

Retail trade union Usdaw is urging the government to ensure shopworkers and delivery drivers are high on the priority list for the Covid vaccines and routine testing. The UK government is confident that some of the most at-risk groups will be vaccinated before Christmas, reports suggest. Paddy Lillis, Usdaw general secretary, said: “Retail staff are.

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Walmart illuminates holidays with drone light show

RetailDive

The retailer's latest experiential activation was crafted with the socially distanced, contactless needs of the pandemic era in mind.

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Lambrini bolsters line-up with new flavours

TalkingRetail

Perry brand Lambrini has expanded its portfolio with the launch of two new flavours. Rhubarb & Ginger and Mango are available now in 700ml bottles, retailing at £2.99 each. The brand said the new flavours offer an on-trend twist on Lambrini Original and are “perfect for tapping into the growing demand for fruity flavours and.

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Walgreens revamps app, loyalty program

RetailDive

Mobile users can now chat with a pharmacist, book medical care and vaccination appointments and obtain real-time flu alerts.

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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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Sponsored Display Views Remarketing Now Serving on Amazon.com

ROI Revolution

Published November 25, 2020. Last week, Amazon announced a series of updates to Sponsored Display’s remarketing capabilities. The new launch is called “Views Remarketing” and is available under the Audiences targeting option. This new feature will allow advertisers to run remarketing campaigns through Sponsored Display that serve on Amazon.com. Prior to this update, the Views targeting option in Sponsored Display only served off Amazon.com.

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What Are the Essential Omnichannel Commerce Requirements? | Salsify

Salsify

Seamless customer experiences are essential to meet modern shopping demands. As markets and buying behaviors continue to change, the only constant is the need for speed and agility.

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What to Expect During Cyber 5 2020 on Amazon

ROI Revolution

Published November 24, 2020. As consumers finalize Thanksgiving plans and adjust to the changes 2020 continues to bring, marketers are preparing for Cyber 5. With online shopping on the rise as the pandemic continues, we’re left wondering what Cyber 5 will look like this year. You might have noticed that big-box stores like Walmart and Best Buy have been peppering their Black Friday deals throughout the month since the beginning of November.

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7 Best ActiveCampaign Alternatives for Email Marketing in 2021

Omnisend

Reading Time: 10 minutes. Are you thinking about switching off of ActiveCampaign? Or simply not feeling what they’re offering? Sifting through the other hundred-something email marketing automation tools out there can be quite a feat. Before we dive into the best ActiveCampaign alternatives available, let’s take a closer look at what ActiveCampaign is, as well as the pros and cons of the platform.

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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.

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Ascona Group snaps up two mid-Wales petrol stations

TalkingRetail

Fast-growing forecourt operator Ascona Group has bought Ridgebourne Service Station and Crossgates Service Station, petrol forecourts situated close to Llandrindod Wells, a town in Powys, mid-Wales. The portfolio comprising two freehold sites, which were previously managed by Llink Group, that were brought to market with Christie & Co in February 2020.

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Best Buy posts 'blockbuster' Q3 with digital sales up nearly 175%

RetailDive

The electronics retailer has kept up its winning streak amid the pandemic, while its growth bodes well for the U.S. consumer.

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Family-run store celebrates century of trading

TalkingRetail

A family-run store in Dumfries and Galloway is celebrating a century of trading. Owner of the 1,500sq ft Nisa Local store in Dalbeattie, James Kinnaird, started out as a schoolboy selling fruit and vegetables outside the front of the shop at just eight years old. He said: “We are truly a local business having been.

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Wunderkind acquires SmarterHQ to supercharge growth for enterprise eCommerce

Retail Technology Review

Wunderkind, formerly BounceX, the performance marketing channel that delivers one-to-one messages at scale, has acquired SmarterHQ, the advanced segmentation and orchestration engine for enterprise eCommerce.

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Mapping Digital Transformation: Retail’s Strategic Shift

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