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In Their Own Words: How Retailers Are Coping With COVID-19

Retail TouchPoints

During our annual 36|86 Festival in August, a panel of experts and founders across the retail industry came together (virtually) to address what trends and consumer habits have changed specifically, how they’ve adapted to serving customers, and what the outlook looks like for the future for small businesses, e-Commerce and logistics.

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15 Indigenous-Owned Small Businesses to Shop From

Smile.io

We know the list only scratches the surface, so we encourage you to check these small businesses out and share your favorites with us! Sierra Harris, “The Baus Birch,” creator, designer, and founder, set out to create a clothing line representing a cozy but fashionable Canadian lifestyle.

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80 Brands Offering Mobile Storefronts Via ‘Swipe.Shop.’ for Holidays

Retail TouchPoints

Group Nine Media has launched a mobile commerce solution dubbed “Swipe.Shop” that will feature more than 80 bespoke digital storefronts and spotlight products/gifts for the holiday season. The mobile shopping experience will offer 50% of its products from small business owners, with 15% of all shelf space reserved for Black-owned businesses.

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Best POS Systems

Kissmetrics

So, irrespective of your small business type – retail, restaurant, franchise, online store, etc., The Top 5 POS Systems For Small Business Owners. Next, we picked the best POS system best suited for different small businesses with one to 50 outlets. And that’s for a reason. per transaction.

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Amazon’s Black Friday Live Delivers Four Star-Studded Days

365 Retail

From cocktail-making with Laura Whitmore, an intimate music performance from Ray BLK to a Magic Breakfast book reading with Alesha Dixon, and a small business ‘task off’ with entrepreneurs Spencer Matthews & Jamie Laing, there’s something for everyone. Top Black Friday Deals, Great Gifts and Giveaways.

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American Express Shop Small Highlights UK’s Top High Streets for Independent Shops

365 Retail

Research commissioned by American Express Shop Small reveals the top 10 high streets for independent shops in the UK, shining a light on the nation’s small businesses that play such an important role in their local communities. In 2022 shoppers spent an estimated £774m in small businesses nationwide on Small Business Saturday.

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Holiday Season Marketing Calendar and Shipping Deadlines [2021]

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A sigh of relief for retailers and huge expectations for retailers towards the Holiday season as the eCommerce industry has looked good so far in 2021. However, with no such leash on the spending capacity, total US Holiday retail sales in 2021 are predicted to rise 2.7% billion, accounting for a record 18.9%