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Amazon Prime Day Set for July 12-13, Will Spotlight Small Businesses

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This year’s annual Amazon Prime Day event will officially take place July 12 and 13, but the online retailer is kicking of some members-only deals and events as early June 21. Additionally, there are rumors of a potential follow-up sales event this fall. . The 48-hour sales bonanza will officially start at 3 a.m.

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Alibaba Supply Chain Exec Recommends Futureproofing with AI, Blockchain and Crowdsourcing

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“Ecommerce became not just a ‘good-to-have’ channel, but a must-have channel for small businesses. Alibaba.com’s mission had always been to help small businesses globally, something which is extremely meaningful to me and made it an easy choice following my time at PwC.”

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NYC Unveils Plan to Combat both Organized and Individual Retail Theft

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To combat retail theft, NYC Mayor Eric Adams, alongside other city and state leaders, announced a comprehensive plan on May 17, 2023 that will bring together increased law enforcement efforts and enhanced social service programming and resources to prevent shoplifting across the city.

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Not on the High Street Founder, Holly Tucker MBE, Confirmed to Headline at the Retail Technology Show

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The Retail Technology Show (RTS), the leading industry event that connects retail’s changemakers and leading tech innovators, has announced that Holly Tucker MBE, Founder of Holly & Co and Not On The High Street, will deliver a keynote session as part of its trailblazing 2024 conference programme.

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UK Product Safety Reform Looms: How Online Retailers Are Preparing

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The UK’s appetite for buying online is the highest in Europe, with more than a quarter of retail sales now made through the internet. What could the new legislation mean for online retailers? What is being proposed in the reform of the UK product safety regime? .

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Four Creative Trade Show Booth Ideas For Your Retail Brand to Attract More Visitors

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However, how do you attract visitors who are spoilt for choices in the event and probably have short attention spans? This blog post will take you through four creative trade show booth ideas that will help you take your retail brand to the next level. million active small businesses in the United States, which make up 99.9%

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Trending The Rules: Top Retail Trends Are Trending At An Unprecedented Rate

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COVID-19 has changed retail. Earlier this year, we released a report, titled “The Best Vision is Insight,” outlining our predictions for the top retail trends of 2020. Online retailers of daily necessities may be inundated with overspill from closed physical stores. Sustainability Lives Up To Its Name…Becomes Sustainable.