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NRF: Shoppers Are Spending for Valentine’s Day and Super Bowl Despite Pandemic Pressures

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consumers tune in to the big game. Not all of that spending will go to product purchases at retail — 41% of survey respondents said they would “love to receive the gift of experiences,” up from 36% in 2021. A full 60% of shoppers have no plans to travel to watch the game. Check out Retail TouchPoints ’ upcoming Feb.

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Remaining Agile in a New Age of Retail: Three Things that Enterprise Brands can Learn from Smaller Players 

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From leisure and sportswear to gifts and jewelry, the chances are you’ve bought a product from a small business over the last couple of years — whether it be a digitally native startup, a one-person band working from their kitchen table or a small independent store selling online around the world.

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2020 Holiday Marketing Calendar and Shipping Carrier Deadlines Retailers Must Know

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Shipping carriers are already straining their capacity due to social distancing norms and supply-chain restrictions. Retailers, on the other hand, will need to put in efforts from their end to survive and have a good holiday season run. Read on to get access to all the critical data you need to plan your delivery game this holiday season.

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How to get started with dropshipping for small businesses

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How drop shipping from US suppliers helps small businesses Editor’s Note : This article is a guest post by Devon Funk, a freelancer at Spocket. Source : Oberlo Small Business Statistics In today’s business landscape, small businesses drive robust economic growth and job creation. Out of the 33.2

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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% Small Business Saturday - Saturday, 27th November.

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The Latest Digital Marketing Trends in Retail Industry That Drive Sales and Engage Shoppers

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However, strong headwinds threaten continued growth as retail businesses face ongoing disruption from the pandemic, supply chain challenges, and climate change. Now, consolidating gains can help retailers focus on the customer experience to improve loyalty and potentially capture new markets.

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Your Coronavirus (COVID-19) Retail Survival Guide

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It’s often said ‘there’s never a dull moment in retail,’ and perhaps the saying has never rung more true than now. Ordinarily, in North America, March is about as dull as it gets in retail – after the holidays and Valentine’s Day, before Mother’s Day and ‘Dads & Grads.’ . Not this year.