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Invest In The Right Technologies To Develop Your Financial Well-Being Program

Forrester eCommerce

Putting financial well-being at the core of their strategy is critical to financial services firms’ ability to win, serve, and retain customers. To develop their financial well-being program, financial services providers are evaluating and adopting a range of contributing technologies. In “The Forrester Tech Tide™: Financial Well-Being, Q3 2020,” we highlight 18 significant technologies.

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DoorDash Debuts DashMart Digital DCs In 8 U.S. Markets

Retail TouchPoints

DoorDash is taking dark store fulfillment in a new direction with an online delivery service that sells products from its owned and operated local distribution centers. The DashMart convenience stores carry approximately 2,000 products, a combination of basics and impulse items — such as snacks, groceries, over-the-counter medicines and pet food — along with “fan favorites” from local and national restaurant chains.

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The Biggest Digital Health Deal of All Time: Teladoc and Livongo Merge to Deliver Proactive, Broad Spectrum Digital Health

Forrester eCommerce

Teladoc and Livongo announced their merger this week, bringing together two digital health powerhouses. This is the largest digital health deal in history, ringing in at a purchase price for Livongo at $18.5B, and creating a combined entity worth $38B. This deal eclipses Amazon’s acquisition of PillPack and Google’s $2.1B bid for FitBit. The Digital-First […].

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The Unexplored Gold Mines of Customer Data: Quizzes

Optimizely

Your customers are expert quiz-takers. From circling answers in teen magazines in their teens (“Does your crush like you back?”) to checking box after box on Buzzfeed quizzes as adults (“Which character are you from the Office?”), they have years’ worth of experience in telling their stories in 5-minute intervals. Marketers should listen to what consumers are so willing to share about themselves and use that information to treat their shoppers with a more personalized touch.

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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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Skincare CEO Reveals 6 Keys To Influencer Marketing Success

Retail TouchPoints

Influencers have become a mainstay in the beauty marketing world. Largely embraced in the color cosmetics space, influencers can help spread the word about new collections by sharing their favorite makeup looks for their fans and followers to copy. But because skincare brand TULA exists at the intersection of beauty and wellness, CEO Savannah Sachs felt that the budding brand had to take a different approach to influencer marketing.

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Point Line Trend on… Customer Relationship Health.

Optimizely

With so much focus on engagement metrics like clicks and opens, we often overlook the most important subject to measure — the customer. Understanding which customers are engaging with you, and those that are not, provides the basis for your segmentation, spend, and maybe most importantly provides a clear view into how healthy your customer relationships are.

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Government reveals surge in business rates appeals

TalkingRetail

There has been a surge in business rates appeals following the Covid-19 pandemic, new government figures reveal. The rise in appeals is due to an increasing number of companies claiming a Material Change of Circumstance as a result of the impact of Covid-19 on their businesses. Companies are arguing that rental values have plummeted because.

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Inmar Intelligence Launches Retail Cloud Marketing Suite

Retail TouchPoints

Inmar Intelligence has introduced the Retail Cloud suite of media, incentives and commerce solutions, which can help retailers create a seamless omnichannel experience for shoppers. The suite is designed to fit how marketers actually plan and how shoppers shop. The Retail Cloud brings together the key forms of retail-centric marketing, including digital coupons, loyalty programs, programmatic media, onsite media, influencer marketing, in-store media and e-Commerce, among other marketing solution

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Lifebuoy kicks off £12m campaign

TalkingRetail

Hygiene soap brand Lifebuoy has launched a campaign to “help educate consumers on how to reduce the spread of infection in a post-lockdown nation”. The campaign is running across TV, out-of-home advertising, and social media platforms to “remind consumers to wash their hands at high infection moments during their day – from adverts on petrol.

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Epson America Debuts Three New POS Receipt Printers

Retail TouchPoints

Epson America has introduced three new compact POS receipt printers that are designed to deliver the flexibility and convenience required by hospitality and retail businesses. The OmniLink technology behind all three printers can provide benefits such as expanded USB POS peripheral device support, online ordering, cloud printing, and network connectivity to tablets in locations with wireless connectivity issues.

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From Data to Decisions: Maximizing Retail Potential with 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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J.C. Penney's fate up in the air as acquisition talks drag on

RetailDive

Lenders to the retailer are seeking higher bids as previous offers from Simon Property, Hudson's Bay and Sycamore came up short, according to Bloomberg

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Constellation Brands Meets Surging Demand With Salsify PIM | Salsify

Salsify

“Right now there is the opportunity to really go digital, and I think brands are really figuring out ‘Can I be digitally native?’” said Duan on the Unpacking the Digital Shelf podcast, where he discussed the recent surge in ecommerce for alcoholic beverages.

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The top 5 barcode scanners in 2020

TradeGecko

It’s the simple tool that many small businesses overlook until inaccuracies start to creep into inventory records: a barcode scanner. Using a barcode scanner for small business inventory management can help with stocktaking, stock organizing, and knowing when to reorder.

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The Hidden Sea supports ocean health with global campaign

TalkingRetail

Australian wine brand The Hidden Sea has launched a global campaign to remove one billion plastic bottles from the ocean by 2030. The brand is partnering with Danish company the ReSea Project, to encourage retailers to stock up on its wines to help “contribute towards the removal and recycling of plastic, as part of a full circular.

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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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Etsy profits skyrocket in Q2

RetailDive

The marketplace's sellers sold $346 million worth of masks in the quarter, at a time executives say has presented an opportunity to gain new customers.

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Spar Scotland launches community cashback campaign

TalkingRetail

Spar Scotland will be giving more than £30,000 away to community groups and charities around the country. The community cashback campaign, which launches on 10 August, enables customers, store staff, and CJ Lang employees to nominate a local charity or community group to win a cash sum of money. The initiative will be taking place.

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Can summer BOPIS practices forecast holiday trends?

RetailDive

With COVID-19 uncertainty and the holidays ahead, retailers must refine their buy online, pick up in-store operations.

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M&S adds hundreds of new products ahead of Ocado launch

TalkingRetail

M&S has added more than 750 new products to its Food range ahead of the formal launch of its partnership with Ocado. The retailer said the new products have started to land in stores across the UK with more arriving throughout August and September. M&S has significantly broadened its family pack sizes to complement its.

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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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DoorDash launches new online convenience store DashMart

RetailDive

The move, which is its first foray into managing its own inventory, will offer around 2,000 grocery and restaurant items and deliver in as little as 30 minutes.

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Malibu partners with celebrity DJ to launch #TheCoconutChallenge

TalkingRetail

Rum brand Malibu is kicking off a campaign called #TheCoconutChallenge, supported by celebrity partnerships and in-store activity promoting Malibu Piña Colada. The brand is partnering with DJ Dillon Francis, TV personality Georgia Toffolo, singer and radio presenter Fleur East and creative director Ashley Banjo, to launch a The Coconut Nut Malibu Remix and encourage its.

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Holiday Report Guides Retailers Through an Uncertain Q4

Kibo

The 2020 Guide to Holiday Commerce is a holiday report that offers unique insights into important customer segments and provides retailers with a roadmap for holiday preparedness across personalization, ecommerce , and fulfillment. When refining your holiday strategy this summer, this roadmap will ensure that retailers capture customer demand successfully, no matter what the holiday season looks like this year.

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McColl’s reports loss as revenue falls

TalkingRetail

McColl’s Retail Group saw revenue fall 1% to £604.8m in the six months to 24 May, reflecting store closures during the period and lower services revenue due to the temporary withdrawal of scratchcards, offset by stronger demand since the Covid-19 outbreak. The retailer saw like-for-like sales grow 8.3% in the six-month period, with growth accelerating.

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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

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Amazon's online grocery sales triple in Q2 as Prime spending swells

RetailDive

To accommodate the influx of customers, Amazon increased delivery capacity by 160% and tripled the number of grocery pickup spots.

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SuperValu helps consumers shop more sustainably

TalkingRetail

SuperValu is introducing reuseable fruit, veg & bakery bags for loose produce. The bags, which are washable and certified food safe, will keep products fresher for longer, as the breathable material does not sweat in the fridge. SuperValu is aiming to make its packaging as sustainable as possible as part of its commitment to making.

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Grocery prices are spiking due to supply chain scarcities

RetailWire

According to a Bureau of Economic Analysis report from last Friday, the rise in home cooking due to the pandemic is causing a surge in demand, causing supply chain disruptions that are in turn driving up retail prices. In the period from February to June, the agency tracked an 11 percent rise in meat and poultry prices, 10 percent for eggs and 4 percent for other staples such as cereals and produce.

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Planning the Architecture of Your Modular DXP

Are you considering moving away from a monolith platform and over to composable architecture? Join experts from Google Cloud, GroupBy, and Orium as they discuss the benefits of moving to a modular digital experience platform. In this masterclass, uncover key indicators that show your brand is ready for a modular DXP, and learn how to lay the foundation for composable commerce.

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AHA report warns of hazards of cannabis use

RetailWire

“The American Heart Association recommends that people not smoke or vape any substance, including cannabis products, because of the potential harm to the heart, lungs and blood vessels,” wrote Dr. Rose Marie Robertson, the deputy chief science and medical officer for the organization, in a statement. The authors recommend only using medically prescribed cannabis products that are carefully regulated and prescribed.

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DoorDash launches virtual c-stores

RetailWire

Online delivery platform DoorDash is rolling out an array of online-only convenience stores, all operated, reportedly, by the company. The broad planned rollout of DashMart begins in eight U.S. cities: Chicago, Columbus, Cincinnati, Dallas, Minneapolis, Salt Lake City, the greater Phoenix area and Redwood City, California. Although DoorDash is mostly known for its restaurant deliveries, among its other current customers are the likes of 7-Eleven, CVS and Walgreens.

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How Personalized Customer Experiences Drive Retail Growth and Revenue

Speaker: Shaunna Bruton - Associate Director of Product Strategy at Orium | Sam Panzer - Director of Industry Strategy at Talon.One | Frank Passantino - Director of Product Management at Bloomreach

More and more, customers are expecting a better personalized CX. But can retailers actually deliver? Data from McKinsey shows that companies that excel in personalization increase their revenue by 40%, but despite these numbers, retailers struggle to implement customer personalization strategies. So what are the potential solutions? Join us to gain a better understanding of the current retail landscape and learn what you can do to translate personalization strategies into practical implementatio