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Inside the Real-World Santa’s Workshop that is PersonalizationMall.com

Retail TouchPoints

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. It truly is a real-world Santa’s Workshop, although it didn’t reach its current scale overnight. In the Chicago suburb of Bolingbrook, Ill.,

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What Gen Z Expects from In-Store Experiences: Shared Values and Community Connections

Retail TouchPoints

Inside Gen Z Archetypes During the research process, MG2 identified four consumer archetypes that study participants were asked to opt into, including: The Happily Detached — consumers who are tech-savvy but don’t want to live and breathe on social media, according to Gonzalez.

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Your Guide to eTail West 2024 in Palm Springs, CA: Event Tips & Tricks

Groove

Whether you're a seasoned retail leader or fresh entrepreneur, Etail West 2024 provides a proven platform to connect with peers, network with potential partners and customers, and gain invaluable insights from a diverse range of speakers, sessions, and workshops. Use the app to connect with attendees and schedule meetings.

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Bringing Experiential Retail into the Open Air with Events and Technology

Retail TouchPoints

Beyond these offerings, shopping center operators and their retail partners also need a deep understanding of who their audience is and what they are seeking from the kind of shopping trip that can occupy a beautiful summer night. The space also is working with its retail partners to enable sidewalk sales during holiday and event operations.

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Make It Big 2022: Everything You Need to Know About the Virtual Bigcommerce Conference

Ecommerce Platforms

Workshops to expect The lineup of guest speakers Keynote speakers How to register for the 2022 Make it Big Conference. There are several speakers, workshops, and Q&A sessions throughout each day; most segments range from 30 minutes to 1 hour. Workshops and Topics at Make it Big 2022. When is it? How much does it cost?

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How Retailers Can Leverage Employee Advocacy in Support of Their Brand Vendors

Wiser

This internal advocacy can take various forms, from sharing company-branded content on social media to word-of-mouth recommendations, or even wearing company-branded attire. When employees share positive experiences and insights about their workplace on social media, they essentially become ambassadors for their brand.

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Breaking New Ground: How To Take Your Startup From A Sheet Of Paper To The Street

365 Retail

Making A First Impression Whether you need a retail outlet, a headquarters for your new business, or a workshop, the buildings your business uses give visitors and potential customers a first impression of your startup. If you have a customer or supplier looking for your workshop or outlet, how easy is it for them to find it?