ESW
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
In today’s global marketplace, brands are constantly expanding their reach to connect with customers everywhere. With this expansion comes challenges, such as the shipping and handling of products classified as dangerous goods. Ingredients and materials, including alcohol and lithium-ion batteries, fall under this category and are present in many everyday products.
Practical eCommerce
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
This holiday season, more U.S. online shoppers will purchase on smartphones than desktops. It's a first. The post A Mobile Milestone for Christmas 2023 appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
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Retail TouchPoints
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
This is Part 3 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 Part 1, which focused on improving CX and Part 2, which focused on empowering store associates. Touchland is more than just a hand sanitizer brand — it’s a self-care brand, according to Andrea Lisbona, the company’s Founder and CEO.
Salsify
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
Ecommerce sales are reaching unprecedented growth. Bolstered by a banner 2020, online sales growth slowed briefly in 2021 and 2022, but according to research firm Forrester , it now accounts for more than 15% of total market share — the second-highest level in history.
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In the B2B space, digital expectations are higher than ever. Consumer platforms have made online experiences incredibly user-friendly and efficient, adding pressure for businesses to follow suit to meet the expectations of the modern B2B buyer. Take inspiration from B2C commerce strategies and adapt them for B2B digital interactions. Learn to create engaging and well-crafted consumer shopping experiences with insights and tools from Orium’s report, A Blueprint to B2B Commerce.
RetailDive
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
The retailer's share of the online grocery market will expand to nearly 27% by the end of 2024, while Amazon’s will slip to 18.5%, according to Insider Intelligence.
Wiser
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Understanding the difference between trade promotion and consumer promotion is crucial for any business seeking to maximize its market impact and sales potential. These two promotional strategies, while aiming to stimulate demand and increase sales, target distinct audiences and employ different methods. Trade promotions are directed toward the intermediaries involved in the distribution process, such as wholesalers, distributors, or retailers.
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Practical eCommerce
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
Every quarter we publish a rundown of new, free digital design tools. This installment includes color palettes, UX design, presentations, fonts, and more. The post 17 Free Web Design Tools, Fall 2023 appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
My Wife Quit Her Job
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
Today, I have my good friend Chris Shaffer on the show. Chris works with Scott Voelker over at Brand Creators, and he consults with dozens of e-commerce companies and owns a bunch of his own as well. Chris always brings a unique perspective on what’s working in e-commerce, and he’s the type of guy who always gets his hands dirty. In this episode, we discuss what’s working and how to maximize your marketing budget.
Forrester eCommerce
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
A year after the release of ChatGPT, we take a look back on where it all started started, where things stand today, and where we can expect generative AI to go in 2024 and beyond.
Retail TouchPoints
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Our Editor’s Perspectives columns offer insights and opinions from the Retail TouchPoints editorial team as they dig into the latest trends in retail, marketing and tech. Remember the Black Fridays of yore? Frenzied masses lined up in the cold, then a stampeding rush to be the first to get at the discount TVs? Well, those days seem to be largely gone, and likely for the better — I don’t think anyone misses what was once an annual bodily injury count on the Saturday after Black Friday.
Speaker: Shaunna Bruton and Kailey Holmes
Unlock the potential of customer data to create personalized retail experiences that resonate with your audience. This webinar will explore the critical role of customer data in modern retail, providing you with strategies to collect, analyze, and apply data to enhance personalization. Learn from leading retailers, like Harry Rosen, and experts on how to turn data into actionable insights that drive customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Fastr
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
For a deep-dive into AI’s significance in the retail industry, Fastr CTO, Ryan Breen, and JRNI SVP of Engineering, Yuan Cheng, joined forces for our latest webinar, Practical Applications of AI in Retail.
My Wife Quit Her Job
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
If you want to sell physical products online but don’t have the budget for private labeling, buying items in bulk for resale is an excellent strategy. Buying in bulk cuts down on per-item costs, provides volume discounts, and often includes free shipping. In this post, I’ll outline seven items you can purchase in bulk and resell individually to achieve a healthy profit margin.
Forrester eCommerce
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
What OpenAI’s Future Monetization Model Might Mean For The Company — And For You OpenAI has been all over the news recently, for all the wrong reasons. A dramatic showdown between members of the board of directors, company executives, investors, and even employees caught everyone’s attention.
Retail TouchPoints
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Malls were once the nucleus of “shopping culture.” They were core destinations for all things retail; where families spent hours on a free Saturday and where teens, hungry for independence, spent many Friday nights to build their social clout. But many shopping malls have endured an identity crisis. With the rise of ecommerce and the simultaneous “ death of the mediocre middle ,” many malls have become shells of their former selves — and some have become complete wastelands.
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Salsify
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
Sometimes marketing isn’t just about memorable slogans or eye-catching visuals, but speaking a language that all of your potential customers can appreciate — and it’s at least one reason why inclusive marketing practices are gaining increased traction all over the marketing world.
Practical eCommerce
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Custom GPTs can generate logos, web layouts, content analysis, brand messaging, and much more. The post Custom GPTs for Marketers appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
Forrester eCommerce
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
Generative AI’s emergence triggered a landslide of interest and experimentation across sectors, including social media and content. Forrester’s Global AI Software Forecast, 2023-2030 supports this, as content marketing is the third largest category for specialized genAI software spend.
Retail TouchPoints
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
JD Sports has partnered with Instacart to offer delivery in as fast as one hour from more than 500 JD Sports and Finish Line stores nationwide. Shoppers using the JD Sports page on Instacart can choose from more than 16,000 products, including popular footwear brands such as Nike, Jordan, Adidas and Puma. JD Sports acquired Finish Line in March 2018.
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.
TalkingRetail
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
As the government’s consultation on the vaping sector reaches its final days, the Independent British Vape Trade Association (IBVTA) has unveiled new exclusive research that shows the potentially damaging impact were the government to move forward with “excessive restrictions” on the sector. New research commissioned from leading market research company Opinium of 6,000 UK adults.
Algopix
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
Embarking on the intricate and ever-evolving journey of pricing your products within the expansive and competitive Amazon platform demands not just a strategic approach but a nuanced understanding of the dynamic e-commerce landscape. It requires finesse to delicately balance the scales between attracting customers and optimizing profits. In this fiercely competitive online marketplace, where every click and decision matter, the right pricing strategy becomes the linchpin to your unparalleled suc
Forrester eCommerce
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
In Forrester’s defining report on extended detection and response (XDR), we predicted that endpoint detection and response (EDR) as we know it was dead and replaced by XDR. That day has finally come: Forrester is retiring The Forrester Wave™: Endpoint Detection And Response Providers.
Retail TouchPoints
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
Party City has launched a new digital party-planning marketplace, aptly called Party+ Marketplace , that brings together local vendors and service providers with the retailers’ range of party supplies. The new offering, which was developed in partnership with marketplace SaaS solution Mirakl , is initially available only in the Las Vegas area, but Party City said it plans to eventually expand the offering to other major U.S. cities.
365 Retail
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Goldsmiths a member of the Watches of Switzerland Group , recently reopened its showroom at the Bullring shopping centre in Birmingham. This reopening marks a significant expansion and renovation of the outlet. The enhancement of the showroom underscores the Bullring’s status as a key shopping destination in Birmingham, the UK’s second-largest city The revamped boutique, now occupying an impressive 8,000 square feet, spans two levels.
RetailDive
NOVEMBER 25, 2023
Data shows consumers turned to mobile to shop, while some analysts lowered their forecast for the season.
Forrester eCommerce
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
Expansion is gaining focus across the board at B2B organizations. While large enterprises have long been focused on expanding their influence and share of wallet with top customers, more small and midsize businesses are now emphasizing cross-sell and upsell targets in their revenue goals. This is for good reason.
Retail TouchPoints
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
As Santa and his elves get down to business at the North Pole, there is another factory ramping up production a bit closer to home. In the Chicago suburb of Bolingbrook, Ill., PersonalizationMall.com ‘s factory ranks have swelled from 500 to 4,000 employees and the facility is now operating 24/7 to create 150,000 items a day — each of them unique.
Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Brian Walker
The era of all-in-one platforms is over. Now, retail success depends on integrating a blend of diverse technologies to thrive. As customers and stakeholders expect agility and innovation, how can you meet these expectations efficiently without stumbling into complexity? Explore a customer-centric approach to navigating digital transformation in retail.
RetailWire
DECEMBER 1, 2023
While traveling across the country can cause a dent in a student's budget, there's hope on the horizon this year with $25 flights for Amazon Prime college students.
RetailDive
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
The company’s namesake brand posted 30% growth, while Hollister was up 11%. Now it’s a question of sustaining that momentum, analysts said.
Forrester eCommerce
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
What exactly is the current state of B2B marketing measurement, what do B2B marketing leaders need to look out for, and what can be improved? Here are five key measurement observations from Forrester’s Marketing Survey, 2023.
Retail TouchPoints
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Meta is ready to launch its Twitter/X -competitor Threads in Europe this month, The Wall Street Journal reports, citing people familiar with the matter. When Threads initially launched in July 2023 it was available in most global markets, but Meta held off on launching in Europe because of that region’s strict regulations around online services and data privacy.
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