Forrester eCommerce
DECEMBER 16, 2021
In 2017, Forrester expanded upon the IT service management market (ITSM) to establish enterprise service management (ESM) as a chosen area of coverage, continuing this research with a 2019 Forrester Wave™ evaluation. Now, we are pleased to announce The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Service Management, Q4 2021. In 2018, ITSM vendors were still completing the transition […].
Kissmetrics
DECEMBER 16, 2021
If you’re reading this, I assume you’ve heard of the Internet. Most people have. At the time of writing this, InternetLiveStats shows that over 5 billion people are using the Internet. That’s a lot of people! The user base is steadily growing. That’s why eMarketer estimated that digital ad spending will grow to $191.01 billion which is a 25.5 percent increase from last year.
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Retail TouchPoints
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Chico’s FAS will offer two-hour delivery through Walmart GoLocal , starting in select markets including Chicago and Fort Myers, Fla., with plans to expand to other areas in 2022. The partnership includes the Chico’s , White House Black Market and Soma brands. The two-hour delivery option builds on the same-day delivery partnership Chico’s entered with Roadie during the 2020 holiday season.
BigCommerce
DECEMBER 16, 2021
With the rise of millennial buyers, more B2B businesses are looking to create B2C-like buying experiences.
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.
Retail TouchPoints
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Ecommerce and machine learning solution provider Rokt has closed a $325 million Series E funding round led by Tiger Global , which brings the company’s valuation to $1.95 billion. The company will use the new funding to invest in R&D, international expansion and strategic acquisitions. The Rokt solution leverages AI and machine learning with the goal of optimizing every customer action to increase engagement, revenue and customer acquisition.
Forrester eCommerce
DECEMBER 16, 2021
I’m excited to announce that Forrester’s Now Tech: Merchant Payment Providers In Asia Pacific, Q4 2021 is now live. This is the first time that Forrester has analyzed the merchant payment providers landscape in Asia Pacific. Forrester defines merchant payment providers as “Technology enablers that provide merchants with access to the payment network to process […].
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Forrester eCommerce
DECEMBER 16, 2021
When did you join Forrester? In November, I started as the newest member of Forrester’s infrastructure and operations (I&O) research team. As a senior analyst at Forrester, I aspire to live by our company values of being bold at work. Throughout my career, I have focused on IT service management (ITSM), research, consulting, and speaking […].
Retail TouchPoints
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Walmart is expanding its ability to offer shoppable content at multiple touch points by teaming up with the streaming, social buying and selling platform TalkShopLive. The retailer can now provide this content via embeddable videos across Walmart.com, multiple media outlets, brand and talent sites and social platforms. TalkShopLive’s technology allows customers to purchase products within the video player on any site where it’s embedded, turning everywhere a video is shared into a potential POS.
Forrester eCommerce
DECEMBER 16, 2021
With: Melissa Chaudet As consumers, we don’t always act according to our values. This is especially true when it comes to protecting the planet. Organizations should not try to make us feel guilty for that: on the contrary, they should help us overcome our contradictions and empower us to consume more responsibly. My colleague Melissa […].
Retail TouchPoints
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Financial technology platform Wildfire Systems ’ turnkey white-label loyalty platform can now help shoppers automatically find and apply the optimal coupon for their purchase. The Couponator feature aims to improve the shopping experience by ensuring shoppers automatically get the best deal at checkout. Couponator was designed to boost the functionality of Wildfire’s rewards and loyalty platform, which already offers cashback deals among other options.
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Forrester eCommerce
DECEMBER 16, 2021
When did you join Forrester? In November, I started as the newest member of Forrester’s infrastructure and operations (I&O) research team. As a senior analyst at Forrester, I aspire to live by our company values of being bold at work. Throughout my career, I have focused on IT service management (ITSM), research, consulting, and speaking […].
365 Retail
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Dobbies, the UK’s leading garden centre retailer, is partnering with sustainable energy pioneer and charge point operator, GRIDSERVE, to install EV chargers at stores nationwide. The move will provide Dobbies’ shoppers, commuters and local residents easy access to affordable and fast electric vehicle (EV) charging. This is a UK-first partnership between GRIDSERVE and a major garden centre retailer and will initially see 30 ‘Destination Electric Hubs’ installed in Dobbies’ car parks across the UK
RetailDive
DECEMBER 16, 2021
"We have a history of losses, and we may be unable to achieve or sustain profitability," was the refrain of companies filing to go public this year. Someone pass the popcorn.
Liveintent
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Businesses are increasingly investing in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, especially after the murder of George Floyd in 2020 brought to light widespread issues of inequality and injustice. As one study found, 40% of S&P 500 companies discussed diversity on their earnings calls last year, up from just 6% in 2019. Still, there’s a big difference between talking about these issues and acting on them.
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RetailDive
DECEMBER 16, 2021
After a heady comeback this year, the industry could settle in to a more modest pace, with supply chain, spending changes and debt levels posing some risk.
GetElastic
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Headless commerce has been taking the digital commerce world by storm in recent years. With many legacy eCommerce platform vendors retrofitting their solutions to embrace a “headless” approach, and countless new startups rushing into the space, it’s hard for eCommerce teams to keep track of all the options out there and pick the headless commerce vendor that best meets their unique requirements.
RetailDive
DECEMBER 16, 2021
The decline of department store anchors is just one reason why traffic to legacy shopping centers hasn't fully recovered.
ROI Revolution
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Published December 16, 2021. The ecommerce landscape experienced a multitude of changes over the course of 2020 and 2021, and Q4 of this year was no exception. As we prepare to exit the turmoil of the past two years to enter 2022, let’s take a look at how this year ended with the top digital marketing news of Q4 2021. This edition of your quarterly brand growth news update includes the latest on the 2021 holiday shopping season, consumer privacy, social media news, and more.
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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.
RetailDive
DECEMBER 16, 2021
More than half of mobile shoppers downloaded at least one new shopping app ahead of the holiday season, according to Digital Turbine.
ROI Revolution
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Published December 16, 2021 The ecommerce landscape experienced a multitude of changes over the course of 2020 and 2021, and Q4 of this year was no exception. As we prepare to exit the turmoil of the past two years to enter 2022, let’s take a look at how this year ended with the top digital marketing news of Q4 2021. This edition of your quarterly brand growth news update includes the latest on the 2021 holiday shopping season, consumer privacy, social media news, and more.
RetailDive
DECEMBER 16, 2021
The custom apparel retailer will also be increasing products for grooms and groomsmen as it pushes further into the wedding market.
Omniconvert
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Well, it looks like the planet is not fixed and that makes the eCommerce growth quite sticky. 20% of the retail is online in the US. And 27% in the UK. The good news? If you’re reading this email, that might be a sign of good news for you, as you’re in the eCommerce space. […]. The post The tectonic shift happening in eCommerce appeared first on Omniconvert Ecommerce Growth Blog.
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.
RetailDive
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Breaking with the app's snackable focus, "Big Mood, Big e.l.f.ing City" nods to 2021 trends like the Couch Guy and a viral salmon bowl recipe.
Salsify
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Today’s consumers look at your product detail pages (PDPs) to evaluate your product quality. To keep up with consumers’ expectations, you should ensure that your PDPs include essential elements — one of them is high-quality product images.
RetailDive
DECEMBER 16, 2021
The home improvement retailer experienced a boost at the onset of the pandemic, but executives said demand may be waning.
365 Retail
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Online fashion firm Boohoo has warned over sales and earnings after being hit by supply chain disruption, surging costs and customers returning more garments. The group said it expects full-year net sales to rise by between 12% and 14%, compared with the 20% to 25% previously guided. Underlying earnings are set to come in between £117 million and £139 million for the year to February 28.
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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.
RetailDive
DECEMBER 16, 2021
The company will use the funding to grow its physical footprint and improve its technology.
365 Retail
DECEMBER 16, 2021
The luxury fashion house Chanel has chosen Leena Nair, an industry outsider from India and long-time executive at Unilever, to be its new CEO. Analysts say her hiring signals how the brand is accounting for changing consumer awareness of the industry’s environmental impact and the importance of diverse hires. Nair tweeted that she was “humbled and honoured to be appointed the Global Chief Executive Officer of Chanel, an iconic and admired company”.
RetailDive
DECEMBER 16, 2021
The company will use the funding to grow its physical footprint and improve its technology.
RetailWire
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Apple’s website now lists three temporary store closures — located in Miami, Ontario and Annapolis, Maryland — that the company is closing as a precaution amid spiking COVID case numbers. Management said it is monitoring the situation and, before reopening the locations, will test all employees for COVID infection. Apple also announced that all of its stores in the U.S. have been instructed to require that shoppers where face masks.
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