Mon.Mar 06, 2023

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Walmart Health will Expand to 75+ Locations by 2024

Retail TouchPoints

Walmart Health plans to open 28 new locations in 2024, bringing the total number of sites to more than 75 and expanding its footprint into two new states — Missouri and Arizona. The first of the new Walmart Health centers will open in Q1 2024, and like the existing centers will be staffed with providers including doctors, dentists, behavioral health specialists and community health workers.

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2023 Security Recommendations: Protect Your Ass(ets) And Lawyer Up

Forrester eCommerce

Forrester recently published Top Recommendations For Your Security Program, 2023 for CISOs and other senior cybersecurity and technology leaders. This year’s overarching theme involves protection (as you might expect) — but not exactly in the way you’d think in the context of security.

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Claire’s Aims High (and Wide) with Next-Gen Paris Store, U.S. Grocery Expansion

Retail TouchPoints

Claire’s is celebrating the opening of its next-generation store in Paris with a Fashion Week event on March 6, 2023 that will spotlight the brand’s partnership with fashion designer Nicola Formichetti and V Magazine. At the same time the brand also is expanding its presence across grocery stores in the U.S. Parisian Store Offers Glimpse into Claire’s Future The 1,200-square-foot Parisian store was designed in collaboration with Formichetti, who is currently serving as Claire’s Creative D

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Future Fit Organizations Learn To Win

Forrester eCommerce

To survive and thrive in the future of work, organizations must evolve from “doing” to “learning” in every aspect of their business process.

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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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Does the Concept of the Sales Funnel Still Apply to Modern Retailers?

Retail TouchPoints

Looking around in 2023, we need to ask whether the concept of the funnel still applies in the digital age. Although it is a neat analogy or system to classify or organize the traditional buying process, we see that rather than a linear ‘funnel,’ buyers exist in a ‘cloud.’ People start to interact and engage but, essentially, the momentum builds until they are willing to take a buying action.

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Why Aren’t There More Enablement Help Desks?

Forrester eCommerce

What does a help desk, or similar functionality, look like for enablement teams?

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Velocity Pricing: What It Is & When to Use It

Wiser

It’s no secret that there is an abundance of different pricing strategies to choose from. It’s a big decision, and the health and success of your business rely on you making the right choice. One popular pricing strategy that you can choose is velocity pricing. What Is Velocity Pricing? Velocity pricing uses a product’s “sales velocity,” or the speed at which a product sells, when determining prices.

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11 digitally native retailers at risk of bankruptcy

RetailDive

These companies were meant to be disruptors to the industry. But as macroeconomic pressures intensify and capital gets harder to find, they may be put to their biggest test.

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How to Contact Wix Support in 2023

Ecommerce Platforms

If you’re looking for ecommerce platforms that are generally easy to use and don’t require an upfront payment to launch a store, chances are you may have come across Wix in your search. Wix is an ecommerce platform that’s used by ecommerce store owners because of its simplicity and its robust tool stack. It’s a no-code online store builder that makes every website look as if it was created by a web design expert.

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Amazon pulls back from UPS as it builds out logistics empire

RetailDive

While UPS' priorities have shifted, Amazon’s capabilities have transformed. But both face obstacles that could complicate plans to reduce business with each other.

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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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How to generate Terms & Conditions for Your Shopify Store in 2023

Ecommerce Platforms

Adding terms and conditions to your Shopify store will help you manage your relationship with your customers better. Here’s everything you need to know. Shopify is one of the best ecommerce platforms in the world right now. More than 450 million buy from Shopify stores from around the globe, which is a testament to just how popular it is. Companies generally love using Shopify because it’s so easy to use.

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Blue Apron has a plan to avoid NYSE delisting

RetailDive

The company has until June 21, 2024, to address its global market capitalization listing standard deficiency and until June 21, 2023, to fix its share price listing standard deficiency.

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When To Use Optimized Targeting To Grow Campaign Reach

Store Growers

Big tech has been pushing solutions that assist machine learning. In the marketing world, this trend translates into the removal of levers, traditionally used for audience targeting, and letting data lead the way forward. Optimized targeting in Google Ads is a perfect example of this, especially when contrasted with options like audience expansion targeting that allow marketers to define ad audiences manually.

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Alo Yoga launches digital collection in the metaverse

RetailDive

The brand said it is exploring more opportunities to engage with its community through decentralized platforms, digital ownership and exclusive rewards.

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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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How Your Hosting Provider Can Help Do the Heavy Lifting When it Comes to Customer Acquisition

Digital Doughnut

SMEs can often be faced with time and resource pressures when it comes to customer acquisition - from selecting the right marketing tools and facilitating online conversions, to customer retention and beyond. Here, Dan Smale, Senior Product Owner at Fasthosts, discusses how SMEs can recruit web providers to help do the heavy lifting when it comes to customer acquisition.

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J.C. Penney hasn’t had to release its finances since 2020. Here’s how the retailer is doing.

RetailDive

The department store insists it’s on a “strong financial footing,” but filings show ongoing volatility under its post-bankruptcy ownership.

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AI in retail – transforming the future of shopping

iVend

Artificial Intelligence has become embedded into our everyday lives – every time we ask Alexa for the weather, or watch a movie recommendation, what’s actually happening behind the scenes is that a vast neural network is analysing millions of datapoints to give us useable information. Retail is no exception with AI transforming the way retailers operate today. iVend Retail Analytics iVend helps retailers to analyse and report on their data.

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After Bath & Body Works names another new director, activist investor backs off proxy fight

RetailDive

Hedge fund Third Point, which has been pressuring the personal care retailer, has now succeeded in getting two of its candidates onto the board.

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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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Register for “Globally Scale Your SaaS Business by Streamlining Online Selling and Finance Operations,” an In-Person Roundtable With Frederic Linfjärd

FastSpring

It’s not easy to build a SaaS, software, or digital product from the ground up — and it’s even harder when you have to worry about all the other logistical details that go along with growing a business. Frederic Linfjärd was working on scaling Capture One’s software into new countries, and he was learning firsthand just how difficult it was to sell the product by building an online store in house.

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Amazon to close 8 of its Go stores

RetailDive

The e-commerce giant will close two of the convenience store locations each in Seattle and New York City and four in San Francisco.

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EATABLE Popcorn Brings Snacking to a New Level

Smile.io

This is part of our #SmileABCs series, highlighting and going in-depth with small businesses and ecommerce brands. Check out the full series here. Who said popcorn was just for movie nights? EATABLE Popcorn proves that this timeless snack can be enjoyed on any occasion with its line of sophisticated, alcohol-infused popcorn. Toronto-based health-conscious foodies, Charlene and Vince first bonded over their shared love of Cabernet Sauvignon at a wine tasting class.

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Express COO to retire

RetailDive

Matthew Moellering has been with the apparel retailer for 20 years, and stepped into interim C-suite roles at critical moments for the company.

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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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Maximising Your Profits with Dynamic Pricing Strategies

Ecommerce Guru

As an e-commerce business owner, one of your primary goals is to increase revenue and profits. One effective way to […] The post <strong>Maximising Your Profits with Dynamic Pricing Strategies</strong> appeared first on Ecommerce Guru.

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Are more flexible partner models the key to unlocking e-commerce profitability?

RetailDive

Despite e-commerce profitability challenges, many retailers are still managing to innovate — and they’re getting great results.

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Upgrade Magento 2 to the Latest Version 2.4.5

MagentoBrain

Magento is a popular open-source e-commerce platform that is widely used by businesses of all sizes. However, as technology continues to evolve, it is important for businesses to keep their Magento installation up to date. This is where a Magento upgrade service comes in. A Magento Upgrade service can help businesses ensure that their Magento installation is running the latest version and is fully optimized for the best performance.

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Home Depot takes Kids Workshops to the metaverse on Roblox

RetailDive

Players will have the ability to browse a virtual Home Depot and build a project, similar to if they attended an in-person workshop.

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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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CEO says Kroger is finding buyers for stores it plans to sell

RetailWire

Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen said there is a lot of interest in acquiring stores from the chain and Albertsons that may need to be sold off to get the Federal Trade Commission to green-light the merger of the two supermarketing giants.

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Versed names former Dollar Shave Club exec as CEO

RetailDive

The skin care brand has hired Kerry Sullivan, who most recently was the chief marketing officer of the DTC shaving company.

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Costco membership rates will go up, just not yet

RetailWire

Costco CFO Richard Galanti said, “It’s a question of when, not if” it will raise the cost of memberships to its warehouse clubs. Mr. Galanti said the retailer was in “no rush” to increase its subscription prices.

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Ross to open 100 stores this year

RetailDive

The retailer said it wants to eventually grow its physical store footprint to 2,900 locations.

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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.