RetailDive
OCTOBER 13, 2023
Many in the generation expect to spend more than last year and will shop earlier if retailers introduce discounts sooner, according to a Shopify report.
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 20, 2023
For almost as long as retail has existed, the supply chain has contentedly operated behind the curtain. But that all changed with the COVID pandemic, the ripple effects of which brought supply chains into the spotlight. Now the supply chain is a top consideration not just for retail executives but consumers as well. As geopolitical disputes and fragile infrastructures continue to disrupt the global flow of goods, sustainability and automation topped the list of topics among supply chain professi
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Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Dynamic changes are occurring in the technology infrastructure landscape, impacting the data center, remote work, edge environments, and connectivity. Learn more in our 2024 technology infrastructure predictions.
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 2, 2023
It’s time to say goodbye to cookies. A full 60% of marketers believe the era of advertising cookies and IDs is coming to an end. And yet there’s a successional gap. Nobody seems to know what to do next. The same survey reports that 41% of marketers aren’t familiar with targeting methods other than third-party cookies or IDs. “I think everyone’s talking about it but not many people are actually doing a lot of preparation yet,” says one anonymous advertising executive quoted in the study.
Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Brian Walker
Brands used to look for a commerce platform that could do everything. But over time, one vendor was no longer enough to meet a brand’s needs, so they added, and added, and added— and now it's essential that these vendors work well together. That’s composable, and it’s important to get it right. Customers and your board expect you to be in new channels and to adapt quickly to market change.
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Despite diminishing pandemic-related excess savings, rising interest rates, and the resumption of student loan payments, US retail sales will continue their growth in the 2023 holiday season. Read more of Forrester Principal Forecast Analyst, Jitender Miglani's insight in this blog.
RetailWire
OCTOBER 31, 2023
OpenAI, a leading innovator in artificial intelligence, has announced a significant upgrade to its ChatGPT Plus.
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Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 9, 2023
In 2024, it won’t be your dad’s supply chain. Shoppers’ retail preferences will be unlike anything we’ve seen even just a year ago. More fluid. Less predictable. Highly distributed! These four emerging trends elevate the urgency for supply chain execs to move distributed order management (DOM) to the top of their lists. #1: Retailers are testing brands, hiding the parent brand.
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 24, 2023
We just released a huge new report: How Security Tools Will Leverage Generative AI with collaboration across the entire Forrester Security and Risk team. This report looks at how generative AI will affect six different security domains: detection and response, Zero Trust, security leadership, product security, privacy and data protection, and risk and compliance.
TalkingRetail
OCTOBER 16, 2023
The UK’s first digital proof of age card has been launched by digital identity platform Luciditi with convenience stores set to be part of a testing programme. Age Proof has been designed to safeguard young people needing to verify their age and is accredited by the Home Office-endorsed Proof of Age Standards Scheme (PASS). The.
Salsify
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Imagine you’re on the hunt for a new shirt. You know you want something colorful, possibly with a fun pattern, but you haven’t liked the options at your local department store or what’s available online.
Speaker: David Nisbet, 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.
FastSpring
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Q4 sales numbers usually outperform the rest of the year thanks to year-end holidays and their associated shopping cycles — but how much does that trend carry over into software and SaaS sales? And does it improve B2B sales too, or is it more just a B2C advantage? FastSpring serves as a merchant of record for over 3500 companies that use our platform every day to sell digital products globally.
SheerID
OCTOBER 23, 2023
30 Top Brands Announce Exclusive Offers For National First Responders Day with SheerID
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 25, 2023
This is Part 1 of The Holiday Readiness Series , which will feature tactical tips and takeaways from experts that retailers can still apply to rev up their sales results. Looking for even more data and insights to power your approach ? Check out the Retail Strategy & Planning Series on-demand. Offering excellent customer service is a business basic at any time of the year, but it’s particularly vital during the holiday season.
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Our message to clients for 2024 is simple: Don’t wait. Read Predictions 2024 to discover why you need to move on genAI now, plus our takes on dozens of other critical topics.
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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.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 4, 2023
More small businesses and consumers also turned to bankruptcy in the first nine months of 2023, per Epiq and the American Bankruptcy Institute.
Salsify
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Today, online sales account for one of every five retail dollars spent, according to Digital Commerce 360. If brands want to cash in on this new retail landscape, they have to meet the modern consumer on their digital journey.
365 Retail
OCTOBER 5, 2023
Science-backed wellness brand Therabody has created a visually arresting interactive window experience as part of Harrods Tech Month , to drive awareness and trial. The concept was designed, produced and installed by future retail agency Outform who Therabody briefed to bring to life the innovation that lies at the heart of its market-defining offering.
Practical eCommerce
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Google's new targeting feature allows advertisers to finetune a target audience, improving performance. The post New ‘Search Themes’ Boost Performance Max Ads appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
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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.
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 16, 2023
Despite a positive job market and a stabilized economic environment, most consumers ( 96% ) are looking to save money in the short term, according to a recent study from PwC. But at the same time merchants’ margins are being squeezed, making intelligent pricing and promotions strategies even more critical for success. Lifecycle pricing , which integrates base pricing, promotions and markdowns into one holistic strategy, can help merchants optimize their approach — especially as they strive to lo
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 11, 2023
B2B marketing is especially fertile ground for the early adoption of generative AI (genAI) technologies and has already become a beachhead for use cases that span content operations to customer engagement. The problem is that B2B CMOs and their teams lack a process for understanding genAI’s impact, assessing organizational readiness, and prioritizing adoption areas.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Brands such as Titan Casket are trying to disrupt an industry dominated by legacy manufacturers who sell through funeral homes. Could updates to a key federal rule help encourage competition and better inform consumers?
Salsify
OCTOBER 5, 2023
Though not quite as epic a battle as Liam Neeson’s “The Grey” (man versus wilderness and wolf), the gray market presents an arduous challenge for brands already trying to eke their way through the competition on the digital frontier.
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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.
365 Retail
OCTOBER 6, 2023
New research from Checkout Finance provider, Divido , has found that over a third (35%) of Christmas shoppers plan to make most of their purchases between now and Black Friday weekend. Furthermore, Gen Z, those aged 18 – 24, (32%) and Millennials, those aged 25 to 34, (43%) are more likely to do their shopping between now and black Friday compared to nearly half of boomers, categorised in this survey as those aged 55 – 64, (49%) who are more likely to do this between the 1 st – 16 th December.
RIS News
OCTOBER 4, 2023
In this episode, learn how CVS is harnessing the reach of its vast membership base to boost loyalty and constantly evolve its personalization and convenience capabilities.
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 13, 2023
Dollar General has asked former CEO Todd Vasos to step back into the leadership role. Vasos is replacing Jeff Owen, a 30-year+ Dollar General veteran who was named CEO when Vasos initially retired from the job in July 2022. Vasos remained on the retailer’s board of directors after stepping down. Todd Vasos “The board has tremendous respect for Jeff and greatly appreciates his many contributions to the company, especially during his long tenure leading our retail operations,” said Michael Calbert
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Izola synthesizes Forrester’s research to enable clients to move faster on their top priorities and have more informed conversations with Forrester experts who apply and contextualize Forrester insights to their business-critical initiatives.
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The linear flow of make > use > dispose is unsustainable. Not only is it at odds with the realities of modern society, but it also fails to meet evolving demands from consumers and regulators. Linear is out. Circular is in. Going circular is not an overnight switch. It requires forward planning and data-driven decision-making. In this ebook, you’ll see how the right technology can help brands and manufacturers secure the product data governance they need to power this circular transition.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Nearly half of young shoppers said they'll do their holiday shopping at malls as consumers plan to spend $530 on gifts, down from $612 last year.
Salsify
OCTOBER 10, 2023
In the blink of an eye, our two youngest generations, Generation Z (Gen Z) and Generation Alpha (Gen Alpha), are now at the helm of making important purchasing decisions.
365 Retail
OCTOBER 30, 2023
In an era marked by financial caution, the dynamics of shopper loyalty are shifting, particularly in light of the ongoing cost-of-living crisis. A comprehensive survey by Tyl by NatWest offers a deep dive into the changing relationship between consumers and retailers, examining the factors that attract shoppers to both small boutiques and large commercial outlets.
TalkingRetail
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Wholesalers have come together to call on the government to ensure the sector is included in the forthcoming Crime Bill. In a letter to the home secretary, Suella Braverman, James Bielby, chief executive of the FWD wrote: “The food and drink wholesale sector in the UK is integral to the operation of 72,000 retailers, the.
Speaker: Robbie Bhathal, Founder & CEO, and Matthew Acalin, Head of Credit Intelligence
In today's volatile financial environment, how confident are you in your company’s financial forecasting? To get the most accurate cash predictions that will lead to long-term financial survival, real-time data is critical. Innovative cash management strategies can lead to better credit opportunities, more sustainable growth, and long-term financial prosperity.
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