Practical eCommerce
JUNE 21, 2024
In 2012, Natalie Mounter was a new mom looking to work from home. Other moms had the same goal. The post Stay-at-home Moms Drive Totally Dazzled appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
Retail TouchPoints
JUNE 21, 2024
In today’s global economy, the demand for sustainable business practices is rising, particularly in the retail industry. Consumers are increasingly aware and conscious of the social, environmental and human rights impacts of their purchases, prompting retailers to rethink their supply chain strategies. The recent EU-wide legislative changes also are affecting companies worldwide that trade with the EU.
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Forrester eCommerce
JUNE 21, 2024
Over the years, Forrester analysts have helped thousands of B2B clients grapple with data quality challenges. Across those highly custom sets of business issues, a few clear patterns have emerged.
Retail TouchPoints
JUNE 21, 2024
Bob’s EMS Holdings, parent company of Bob’s Stores and Eastern Mountain Sports (EMS), has filed for Chapter 11 protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware. The retailers, which operate approximately 50 stores and employ nearly 800 full- and part-time employees, generated $131.85 million in net revenue last year, according to CEO David Barton in documents filed with the court.
Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar
Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.
Forrester eCommerce
JUNE 21, 2024
The Forrester Wave™: Digital Customer Interaction Solutions, Q2 2024, is now live! In this first-ever evaluation of the digital customer interaction solutions (DCIS) market, we analyzed 34 product and strategy criteria for the 11 most important vendors in this space (listed alphabetically): [24]7.ai, ASAPP, eGain, Gladly, iAdvize, Intercom, Khoros, LivePerson, Sprinklr, Unblu, and Verint.
Retail TouchPoints
JUNE 21, 2024
Starbucks customers who are traveling often seek out the familiar green-and-white mermaid logo in or near hotels where they’re staying, so it makes sense that the coffee giant and Marriott Bonvoy are connecting their loyalty reward programs. Members that link their accounts can earn double Starbucks Star points during their stays at participating Marriott hotels and can earn 100 Marriott Bonvoy points when they make three qualifying transactions during designated weeks throughout the year (the f
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Retail TouchPoints
JUNE 21, 2024
Amazon announced that it has replaced plastic air pillows with paper filler across 95% of its delivery packaging in North America and hopes to have the plastic air pillows completely removed by the end of the year. The effort marks Amazon’s largest plastic packaging reduction effort in North America to date, and the company estimates it will avoid using nearly 15 billion plastic air pillows annually.
RetailDive
JUNE 21, 2024
The chains, in a “liquidity crisis” since their bank found them to be in default, require emergency funding to make payroll Friday.
Retail TouchPoints
JUNE 21, 2024
Walmart is partnering with Agritask , a crop supply intelligence solution, on a pilot that will deploy Agritask’s remote sensing and data analytics tools in various regions of the U.S. and Mexico in order to provide hyperlocal insights on seasonal blackberry and cherry crops from select Walmart suppliers. The real-time monitoring will help drive rapid response to adverse environmental conditions in order to better manage supply and enhance overall product quality.
RetailDive
JUNE 21, 2024
Nearly two-thirds of respondents said they had changed behaviors as a result of higher prices, according to a recent survey.
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AI agents already analyze trends, draft content, and trigger actions across leading commerce platforms. Yet most organizations still rely on workflows built for human‑only teams, losing speed, margin, and customer loyalty. Humans + Agents: Rethinking Enterprise Commerce in the Age of AI Collaboration shows how to close that gap. In one concise read you’ll see where agent gains surface first, how early adopters prove ROI, and which lean controls keep innovation moving without risking data or bran
Retail TouchPoints
JUNE 21, 2024
There’s no shortage of companies trying to crack the code of social commerce in the U.S. — from the biggest social media platforms to small start-ups. But Bob D’Loren, longtime Chairman and CEO of Xcel Brands (parent company of brands including Halston , Judith Ripka and Isaac Mizrahi ) thinks he’s found the key. Bob D’Loren, Co-founder, ORME and Chairman & CEO, Xcel Brands “What everyone else is doing at the moment, in various different ways, is video commerce; what we are doing is f
RetailDive
JUNE 21, 2024
The discount retailer said it may not meet its credit and term loan obligations, while Amazon aims to drop plastic air pillows in North American shipments by the holidays.
RetailWire
JUNE 21, 2024
American Airlines said it was working to restore trust with its customers.
RetailDive
JUNE 21, 2024
The retailer also announced the appointment of six others to leadership roles in merchandising, store operations and asset protection.
Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker
Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.
RetailWire
JUNE 21, 2024
A Michigan-based company, myCharge, has initiated a recall of approximately 567,000 portable battery chargers sold at Costco locations across the United States.
RetailDive
JUNE 21, 2024
The campaign will link back to the department store chain’s July Fourth fireworks display.
RetailWire
JUNE 21, 2024
In an email sent to users last month, Google revealed that all reviews for movies, TV shows, books, albums, and games will be visible under one profile page starting June 24.
RetailDive
JUNE 21, 2024
The pet retailer, known for its Super Chewer and Bark Box subscriptions, is working alongside international standards organization ASTM.
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Late deliveries. Split shipments. Spiraling freight costs. For home, furniture, and DIY brands, fulfillment has never been more complex—or more critical. This report outlines how a smarter, AI-ready order management system (OMS) helps you reduce shipping costs, streamline project-based fulfillment, and ensure accurate inventory across every channel.
RetailWire
JUNE 21, 2024
Vitamix has broadened its recall of certain blender parts due to potential deep-cutting hazards, affecting models priced as much as $990.
RetailDive
JUNE 21, 2024
The plant-based pioneer is furthering its mission to make cleaner-label products by offering new sausage varieties.
RetailWire
JUNE 21, 2024
The Chipotle stock is splitting and is considered a good investment by professionals.
RetailDive
JUNE 21, 2024
The retailer has partnered with AI and robotics company Verity to improve fulfillment operations and inventory visibility.
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RetailWire
JUNE 21, 2024
The new Bugatti car will be available in 2026.
TalkingRetail
JUNE 21, 2024
This year for Pride, Central Co-op said its focus is on ensuring that everyone feels safe to be themselves, with particular attention to the health and wellbeing of the LGBTQIA+ community, who often face unequal access to necessary support.
365 Retail
JUNE 21, 2024
Love Island enthusiasts are in for an exciting treat this summer as the beloved TV show launches its first-ever Love Island Pop-Up Shop at Bluewater Shopping Centre. The store will open its doors next Tuesday, 25th June, and will be available for fans to visit for an exclusive four-week period. As the eleventh series of Love Island airs on ITV2 and ITVX every Sunday to Friday at 9 pm, the show continues to capture a significant audience.
TalkingRetail
JUNE 21, 2024
Co-op has today (Friday, 21 June) introduced a ‘cool’ way for shoppers to make a difference and change lives with sales of its own brand ice-cubes now funding clean water projects around the world in partnership with The One Foundation.
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AI is rapidly transforming digital commerce, but how do you separate real opportunities from hype? Moderated by Orium, AI for Commerce: Foundations, Aspirations, and Hype , experts from Bloomreach , commercetools , Contentstack , and Fluent Commerce explores where AI is already delivering results and where its potential is still unfolding. This masterclass dives into proven AI applications, emerging innovations , and the gaps between promise and reality in commerce.
365 Retail
JUNE 21, 2024
Market Halls , one of the UK’s largest food hall operators, is thrilled to announce significant milestones in its journey towards expansion. The Gees Court backed company reports increased revenue while securing a prime location for its fourth London site at West London’s newest destination, Paddington Square. Market Halls’ strong financial performance underscores its trajectory of success, with a remarkable 155% increase in revenue to £22 million in the 12 months leading to July 2023.
RetailWire
JUNE 21, 2024
Car dealerships across North America are grappling with significant disruptions following a series of cyberattacks on CDK Global, a major software supplier.
TalkingRetail
JUNE 21, 2024
The Federation of Independent Retailers' (The Fed) newly elected national president Mo Razzaq is demanding answers from the publisher of The Daily and Sunday Telegraph after letters sent out today (June 20) advised of substantial rises to the cover prices of all three of its… This story continues at Fed’s new national president slams Telegraph cover price rise and cut in retailer terms Or just read more coverage at Talking Retail
RetailWire
JUNE 21, 2024
Forever 21, a legacy fast-fashion retailer, is grappling with significant financial challenges and is now seeking rent concessions from some of its landlords to alleviate its financial strain.
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