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Why UK Retailers Should Save Some of Their Christmas Marketing Spend for Chinese New Year

Retail TouchPoints

As a result, shopping during this period is not merely a leisure activity but a cultural norm. WeChat Pay, a mobile payment solution from the ur-“everything app” WeChat, has become the norm for transactions within China — so make sure you can accept it and display that fact! But it will be further along than it is this Christmas.

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Holiday Shopping 2021: How SEOs Can Help Clients Inspire, Deliver and Sustain

Retail TouchPoints

While the web may have become synonymous with “browsing,” the COVID-19 pandemic created a serious barrier between shoppers and leisurely real-world perusal of inventory. Chef Jamie Geller’s 8 Gifts for 8 Nights shows how a content-based approach to recommending gifts can be persuasive.

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My Being retail store by Cannabotech shortlisted for the Creative Retail Awards 2022

365 Retail

The data allows the team to make tailored recommendations for which products might be beneficial. The shortlist represents some of the very best in global retail, leisure and hospitality design and display. The My Being store also offers a DNA test experience, conducted by one of the world’s leading DNA laboratories.

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Which Retail Tech Is The Real Deal?

RTP blog

However, the convergence of mobile’s growth and the increasing importance of visual communication has me singing a different tune. I feel like the visual search movement speaks to consumers’ demands for immediate, mobile access to information. To trot out an old cliché, seeing is believing.

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Leveraging 2020 Ecommerce Trends to Improve Strategies

UpSellIt

Going Beyond “Mobile Usability” to Create a Unified Omnichannel Experience. This reached new heights in the second half of the 2010s, as technological advances took mobile shopping from an idea in its infancy to a part of everyday life. In 2011, only 7% of ecommerce purchases happened on a mobile device.

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With 1 in 4 Online Dollars Spent on Mobile, Ecommerce Mobile SEO is More Important [& Intricate] Than Ever

BigCommerce

By the time you read this, everything we’ve learned about mobile SEO could be wrong. This is because the existing paradigm is based on a desktop-first world, and Google is about to catapult us into a mobile-first world with a major update on how they crawl, render and rank the web. Google’s Mobile-First Index.

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Ecommerce Chatbots 101: What Are They And Do You Need one?

GetElastic

There are any number of ways consumers today can connect with a brand and purchase products online – whether that’s on a website, in a mobile app, over email, on the phone, through social media, or in-store. Personalized recommendations are one of the most important features a business can leverage, and chatbots are one way to deliver them.