Thu.Feb 02, 2023

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Responding To The Cybersecurity Signal In The Sky, A Hero Steps Out Of The Shadows: Software Composition Analysis

Forrester eCommerce

Software composition analysis (SCA) has lived for many years in the shadow of static application security testing (SAST) and dynamic application security testing (DAST) tools that have commanded bigger budgets, stakeholder attention, and vendor competition.

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Shopify vs Medusa (2023) – Can Open Source Ecommerce Compete with an Industry Giant?

Ecommerce Platforms

Shopify needs no introduction. Since its founding in 2006, the platform has become the leading online store builder. Its name is dropped in nearly every eCommerce article, and for a good reason – Shopify makes selling online simple.

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Want More Customer Data? Build An Enterprise Data Strategy First

Forrester eCommerce

In the era of data deprecation, many B2C marketing clients are asking me “how can I get more first-party data?” or “how do I get more customers to share data with me?”

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Best Online Course Platforms in Australia (Updated for 2023)

Ecommerce Platforms

After months of testing, we have chosen the safest, quickest and simplest to use online course platforms available in Australia, to help you create and start selling courses. You'll be able to start selling within a few hours – with no programming or web development experience necessary.

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Retail Reimagined: What It Means To Be An Innovative Retailer

Speaker: DeAnna McIntosh, Retail Growth Strategist

Join DeAnna McIntosh, Retail Growth Strategist, for this idea-sparking session on how to multiply and diversify your revenue (and impact) with zero ad spend, how to create disruption in your industry, and how to reimagine and innovate the retail business model.

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Nike and Tiffany Partner on Exclusive Shoe and Accessory Collection

Retail TouchPoints

Nike and Tiffany & Co. are collaborating on several products, including a pair of sneakers and silver shoe accessories, that will launch March 7.

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Medusa Review (2023) – An Open Source Alternative to Shopify?

Ecommerce Platforms

Whether you’re just getting started in ecommerce or you’re already a seasoned seller, it’s plain that the right ecommerce solution forms the basis of your business.

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Swell Review (2023): What You Need To Know About Swell

Ecommerce Platforms

When starting your own online store or looking for a new home for your existing ecommerce business, choosing an ecommerce platform can be daunting, especially for startups, where pricing is often a huge consideration.

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ThredUP Continues Anti-Fast Fashion Offensive with V-Day Campaign, adds Francesca’s to Resale Roster

Retail TouchPoints

ThredUP is teaming up with TikToker Nava Rose to launch the Dump Fast Fashion Shop, an online secondhand storefront to help consumers thrift for Valentine’s Day and beyond.

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Our Past Ecommerce Predictions

Smile.io

If there is one thing that is constant in ecommerce, it’s change. It is always evolving and never looks the same from year to year. The highs and lows of the past few years have shaped how customers shop and in return, have changed how ecommerce brands are presented to customers.

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Giant Eagle to Enhance Category Management at Nearly 500 Stores

Retail TouchPoints

Giant Eagle will upgrade its category management capabilities across its 216 supermarkets and 274 GetGo convenience stores, allowing the retailer to make more informed decisions about which products are placed where within its stores.

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The ABM Benchmark Survey

ABM gets better with age — but unfortunately, marketers don't have the luxury of pouring it into an oak barrel for a couple decades to let it mature. It’s clear there’s a maturity gap in ABM strategies, so how can marketers start closing it?

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EBay, Notable Live partner on NFTs, experiences for sports fans

RetailDive

The e-commerce platform, which invested in Notable Live, wants to offer experiences, digital tokens and athletic merchandise to sports fans

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How Retailers Can Democratize Data to Buoy Performance

Retail TouchPoints

Retail companies have invested billions in data analytics and infrastructure, seeking competitive advantage through deeper, more granular visibility into consumer behavior, business operations, supply chains and more.

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Using AI for SEO

ROI Revolution

Since the public launch of ChatGPT in November 2022, the world of search engine optimization (SEO) has exploded with talk of using it and similar artificial intelligence (AI) tools for anything from crunching data to writing blog posts.

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‘Love Luggage’ Event Combines Creativity and Charity

Retail TouchPoints

Unclaimed Baggage , which sells luggage that airlines haven’t been able to reunite with its original owners, will host a “ Love Luggage ” event in its Scottsboro, Ala. store on Feb.

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Marketing-Led COVID-19 Growth Strategies: 2022 and Beyond

More than two years in, COVID-19 is far from over. Businesses are tasked with beating pre-COVID numbers, making marketing crucial. This is your time to create brand awareness, bring in the best leads, and play a vital role in new and existing profit.

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How to get the Best customers

Omniconvert

From finding the best customers to converting and retaining them, check out best-practices for eComm & Retail in 2023. The post How to get the Best customers appeared first on Omniconvert Ecommerce Growth Blog. Customer Retention Customer Value Optimization

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Central American Department Store Chain Boosts Inventory Accuracy with RFID

Retail TouchPoints

Siman Group , which operates 15 large department stores across Central America, has deployed an item-level RFID solution that has raised its inventory accuracy levels from the 65% to 70% range up to 95%.

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Merchandising Strategies to Boost Your Online Sales

ROI Revolution

Getting the right product in front of the right person at the right time. It sounds simple, but there’s something of an art to it. That art is merchandising strategy. Visual merchandising, digital merchandising, product merchandising – whatever you call it, the purpose remains the same.

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Sensormatic Solutions Partners with Zliide to Enhance Self-Checkout

Retail TouchPoints

Sensormatic Solutions and Zliide have entered a collaboration aimed at enabling self-checkout experiences that eliminate register queues and streamline the shopper experience. The combined solutions will work to reduce shrink while making self-checkout simpler for customers.

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7 Ways to Supercharge Your ABM Strategy with Real-Time Intent

Streaming real-time intent is a homerun for marketing and sales’ account-based marketing (ABM) strategies. With real-time buyer insights, you can be first-in-line to provide solutions and lead better, hyper-personalized conversations.

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REI lays off more than 150 employees

RetailDive

The job cuts, which amount to 8% of its corporate workforce, come as the retailer attempts to return to profitability

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Fanatics Hires Tech Veteran to Lead Move into Livestreaming

Retail TouchPoints

Fanatics has hired former Google and Snap executive Nick Bell to serve as CEO of a new livestreaming division, Fanatics Live, according to multiple reports. Fanatics Live will launch as a standalone app with a corresponding website in the second half of 2023.

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Nike vet joins Crate and Barrel Holdings as COO

RetailDive

Mike Brewer spent two decades at the athletics retailer in a variety of roles across sourcing, manufacturing and supply chain

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Onport "Instant On" Integration Supercharges Marketplace and Dropship Models Through the Integrations Hub

GetElastic

At Elastic Path, we are committed to empowering all brands to achieve their commerce goals through our innovative approach to commerce technology. Our focus on making Composable Commerce accessible to all brands is made possible through the Instant On integrations available in our Integrations Hub.

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Learn Today, Sell Tomorrow: Increasing ROI & Conversions Through Search Metrics

Search metrics can drive conversion by helping website owners, and marketers learn from their online visitors. The data provided by an onsite search engine can help personalize the eCommerce experience and turn a visitor into a repeat buyer.

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Missed interest payment signals Bed Bath & Beyond ‘out of options’

RetailDive

Analysts think the retailer is out of time and money. Meanwhile, the company closed a distribution center in Texas, impacting hundreds of employees

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Dropship vs Direct Ship? How to Decide in 2023

Retalon

When deciding on a shipping method for the distribution of orders, retailers must weigh the pros and cons of a drop-ship vs. a direct-ship model. With 42% of shoppers expecting a 2-day shipping option, the pressure is on for retailers to deliver the goods in record time.

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Macy’s to sell Tracee Ellis Ross’ haircare brand online, in stores

RetailDive

The move marks Pattern’s first partnership with a department store and adds to its growing list of retail partners, which include Ulta and Sephora

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What Is Price Erosion and How You Can Stop It

ChannelAdvisor

Brands and retailers know better than anyone — one bad apple can ruin the whole bunch. In a competitive market where consumers can compare and shop for the best prices in an instant, sellers are incentivized to offer the most competitive prices.

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Digitizing Logistics: Harness the Power of Data in 4 Steps

Entering a new demand gen position in a volatile market is nerve-wracking. In demand generation, data is essential for knowing who you should target and how. In this eBook, you’ll learn how to identify and target your ideal prospects using different types of data.

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Williams-Sonoma reorganizes executive team

RetailDive

Among a slew of changes, the company promoted Marta Benson to CEO of Pottery Barn Brands

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Fanatics to start live-streaming service for sports collectibles

RetailWire

Fanatics is launching a live-streaming service to enable collectors to purchase sports memorabilia. The company has hired former Snap executive Nick Lead to lead Fanatics Live. in-article

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Ariana Grande to buy her beauty brand’s assets from Forma Brands for $15M

RetailDive

The singer’s brand, R.e.m. Beauty, entered into a licensing agreement with the company in December 2020

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Gunman carrying AR-15-style rifle shot by police inside a Target store

RetailWire

A man carrying an AR-15-style rifle and 13 loaded ammunition magazines was fatally shot by police after he entered a Target in Omaha, NE. Police said they encountered the man in the store after responding to dozens of 911 calls. The unidentified man fired multiple shots as he entered the store.

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The Ultimate Small Business E-Commerce Fulfillment Guide & Checklist

From building a carrier strategy to addressing the inevitable returns rush, Shippo’s "How to Prep for Peak Season Shipping" covers everything you need to implement the right fulfillment plan for your e-commerce business this season.