December, 2023

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Prepare Frontline B2B Marketers For Their AI Future

Forrester eCommerce

According to Forrester’s September 2023 Artificial Intelligence Pulse Survey, nearly half (49%) of AI decision-makers say that they are concerned about displacement of human jobs by generative AI usage at their organization.

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

Groove

What Do I Need To Know About Etail West 2024? Are you in the eCommerce industry? If you’re a retailer, technology partner, or systems implementer looking for a place to showcase your products and network, then mark your calendars! Etail West 2024 is a four-day conference taking place in Palm Springs, California from February 26th through February 29th, 2024 - although the final day is reserved for retailers only.

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508: Amazon Fees Are On The Rise! 5 Tips On How To Slash Your Costs With Yoni Mazor

My Wife Quit Her Job

Today, I’m thrilled to have Yoni Mazor back on the show. Yoni is the founder of Getida, and he’s helped thousands of ecommerce entrepreneurs get their money back from Amazon. Amazon fees are on the rise and today, we discuss simple and clever ways to save money on Amazon Get $400 in free reimbursements over at [link] What You’ll Learn 5 tips to save on Amazon fees The latest Amazon fee changes DIfferent programs you can join to lower your costs Other Resources And Books Join Ge

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Unwrapping Success: The Art of Running Ecommerce Website Tests During the Holiday Shopping Frenzy

Zmags

The holiday season is a magical time for ecommerce businesses, marked by surges in online traffic and a flurry of festive purchases. As ecommerce leaders, navigating through this hectic period requires strategic planning, and one critical aspect often debated is the idea of running experiments on your ecommerce store during the holiday season. We recently polled our customers to gauge their sentiments on this matter, and the responses were as diverse as the array of holiday decorations adorning

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Planning the Architecture of Your Modular DXP

Are you considering moving away from a monolith platform and over to composable architecture? Join experts from Google Cloud, GroupBy, and Orium as they discuss the benefits of moving to a modular digital experience platform. In this masterclass, uncover key indicators that show your brand is ready for a modular DXP, and learn how to lay the foundation for composable commerce.

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More Than 30 Top Brands Announce Exclusive Holiday Offers for Last-Minute Shoppers in the Helping Professions with SheerID

SheerID

J.Crew, L.L. Bean, and M·A·C Cosmetics are among many brands celebrating the givers in our communities – teachers, medical professionals, first responders, and more – with these amazing holiday deals Portland, OR — December 5, 2023 — SheerID, the global leader in identity verification for commerce, used by hundreds of leading brands around the world, […] The post More Than 30 Top Brands Announce Exclusive Holiday Offers for Last-Minute Shoppers in the Helping Professions with SheerID appea

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Understanding email bounce: Definition, reasons and best practices

Omnisend

Reading Time: 7 minutes Email bounces can sabotage your marketing efforts and stain your business reputation. Maintaining a low bounce rate is key to achieving high email deliverability and keeping potential domain blacklisting at bay. In this article, we help you understand the root cause of email bounce and offer best practices to avoid such mishaps blocking your email marketing outcomes.

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Product Photography Tips and Tricks | Salsify

Salsify

Product pages act as a digital shelf. Shoppers can’t see or touch a product before they buy, so they rely on high-quality photos, videos, and descriptions to influence their decisions.

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Maximizing Profits with Amazon FBA Bundles: A Complete Guide

Algopix

Amazon FBA bundles present an exceptional opportunity for sellers to increase their market presence and profitability. Bundling products strategically enhances value for customers and can lead to more consistent sales. This article delves into the intricacies of creating successful Amazon FBA bundles, offering practical tips to elevate your business.

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Sears is a shell of its former self. So why is it reopening some stores?

RetailDive

The retailer, which once boasted some 3,500 stores, has slowly whittled down its footprint. But recent openings likely don’t signal a turnaround.

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3 Things Connected TV Can Do that Linear Can’t

Retail TouchPoints

This year for the first time ever, the viewership share of linear television (i.e. traditional broadcast and cable) has fallen below 50% , according to Neilsen. But it’s not that people aren’t watching TV; it’s just that they are no longer watching it the way they used to: streaming is rapidly taking over and now represents nearly 39% of total TV usage.

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2024’s Retail Odyssey: Going Small, Artificial, and Augmented!

Speaker: Kelly Goetsch - Chief Strategy Officer at Commercetools | Jason Cottrel - CEO & Founder at Orium | and guest speaker Joe Cicman - Principal Analyst at Forrester

Significant modifications are on the horizon for digital commerce in retail and customer experience come 2024. The pace of tech shifts will intensify, businesses are set to defund legacy solutions, and attractive opportunities will surface as social and retail media players join forces. To stay ahead of the curve, digital leaders are experimenting with less risky initiatives and scaling back on outdated projects that no longer yield impactful results.

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Goldsmiths Showroom Unveils Upscale Relocation in Trafford Centre

365 Retail

Goldsmiths has unveiled its newly relocated showroom in Trafford Centre, marking a significant expansion and upgrade of its retail space. This move situates the showroom prominently on the ground floor, making it more accessible to the shopping centre’s visitors. The highlight of the relocation is the largest Rolex room in the Goldsmiths Group, a space dedicated to showcasing the esteemed Rolex collection.

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Announcing The Forrester Wave™: Governance, Risk, And Compliance Platforms, Q4 2023

Forrester eCommerce

The Forrester Wave™: Governance, Risk, And Compliance Platforms, Q4 2023 is now live! When Odysseus left Ithaca and sailed to fight in the Trojan War, he had no idea how the gods would impact his journey – or that it would take him over 20 years to return home.

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10 Strategies To Reduce Your Shopping Cart Abandonment Rate | Salsify

Salsify

You’ve done audience research and created campaigns that target your ideal market. You’ve captured consumer interest, guided them to your website, and prospective buyers have put your products into their digital shopping carts.

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Retention marketing 3.0: A contrarian take on the future of ecommerce

Omnisend

Reading Time: 7 minutes I have a confession to make. I hate the word “retention.” As an email marketer, this is somewhat blasphemous to say. After all, it’s a hot topic in the DTC space. But to me, it always reeked of neediness. Can you “retain” your customers? If you beg hard enough, maybe they’ll pity you with a second purchase. Maybe not everyone sees it that way, but this is the vibe I get when I hear people geeking out over the “R” word.

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The Circular Product Journey: Powering a Sustainable, Data-Driven Future With PIM

The linear flow of make > use > dispose is unsustainable. Not only is it at odds with the realities of modern society, but it also fails to meet evolving demands from consumers and regulators. Linear is out. Circular is in. Going circular is not an overnight switch. It requires forward planning and data-driven decision-making. In this ebook, you’ll see how the right technology can help brands and manufacturers secure the product data governance they need to power this circular transition.

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Walmart CEO Shares Ambiguous Retail Sales Outlook for 2024

RetailWire

Amid the holiday shopping surge, Doug McMillon, the CEO of Walmart, is voicing doubts about the sales outlook for the subsequent months.

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NRF updates crime report to address faulty numbers

RetailDive

The group said it didn’t realize an outside assessment of organized retail crime had used an old NRF estimate of total inventory loss, including loss unrelated to theft.

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Amazon Tests Out New Prime Benefit — Grocery Delivery

Retail TouchPoints

Amazon is piloting an add-on grocery subscription for Prime members in three cities that will give members access to unlimited grocery delivery on orders over $35 from Whole Foods Market and Amazon Fresh , as well as unlimited 30-minute pickup on orders of any size. The service — which is being tested in Denver, Sacramento, Calif. and Columbus, Ohio — will cost Prime members an additional $9.99 per month.

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A New Dawn For VMware EUC And Carbon Black, But Not Without Risk

Forrester eCommerce

Broadcom Will Divest VMware’s EUC And Carbon Black Businesses In the latest installment of the Broadcom VMware acquisition saga, Broadcom CEO Hock Tan announced on Broadcom’s Q4 2023 earnings call last night that the semiconductor giant will be divesting two VMware business units: end-user computing (EUC) and Carbon Black.

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Predictions You Can Rely On: How Data Drives Successful Financial Forecasting

Speaker: Robbie Bhathal, Founder & CEO, and Matthew Acalin, Head of Credit Intelligence

In today's volatile financial environment, how confident are you in your company’s financial forecasting? To get the most accurate cash predictions that will lead to long-term financial survival, real-time data is critical. Innovative cash management strategies can lead to better credit opportunities, more sustainable growth, and long-term financial prosperity.

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Brand Manufacturers: Multiply Your Retail Monitoring Without Multiplying Costs

Wiser

For brand manufacturers, retail monitoring is a critical aspect of maintaining and enhancing market presence. It offers detailed insights into product performance, customer preferences, and the effectiveness of sales strategies across different platforms. Monitoring these multiple aspects allows manufacturers to modify and optimize their strategies in real-time, improving product visibility and customer relationships.

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ESW Named As Shopware Gold Technology Partner

ESW

ESW’s global direct-to-consumer (DTC) ecommerce solution is now available via Shopware’s technology vendor ecosystem ESW enables Shopware merchants to rapidly deploy hyper-localised DTC customer experiences across 200 global markets 4 December 2023, Dublin – Global direct-to-consumer (DTC) ecommerce leader, ESW , today announces its official technology partnership with Shopware , a leading open source ecommerce platform, enabling Shopware’s retailer ecosystem to rapidly activate DTC and cr

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The Boon and Bane of Self-Checkout for Retailers

RetailWire

Retailers appreciate the allure of self-checkout. However, the elevated rate of inventory shrinkage is a pressing concern in the retail industry.

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Amazon Details How Robotics are Improving Worker Safety

RIS News

The number of mobile robots at Amazon has grown to more than 750,000, and, according to Amazon, robotics are improving safety in its company operations. Learn how.

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Brick & Mortar Retail Relevance: How to Stay Ahead of the Curve

Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive

Let's set the record straight: in-store retail isn't dead - it's evolving! Faced with the digital age and the demands of omnichannel shopping, some retailers are thriving while others are struggling to adapt. Join Jay Black in this exclusive session as he explores the strategies that set successful stores apart, including: Crafting unique and unforgettable in-store experiences 🛍️ Mastering the art of retail demands 🛒 Navigating inventory challenges in today's climate 📦 an

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The Secret Behind Quick-Turn Merch: A Strong Partner

Retail TouchPoints

From Barbie to the Super Mario Brothers movie and even the debut of Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift’s electrifying relationship, the last few months have been filled with pop culture moments that have captivated almost the entire world. Everywhere you look, someone is talking about these moments. To take the obsession even further, it seems like everyone is wearing branded apparel promoting them.

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Event data could be the best gift to your organization this holiday season

Forrester eCommerce

Access to audience data is becoming more restricted with B2B buyers preferring to remain anonymous until later in their purchase journeys, and this will only get worse as we see more closed ecosystems and browser and operating system restrictions. In this environment, B2B events represent an underutilized yet invaluable source of audience data.

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Sam’s Club adds 2 more distribution centers to its 2024 lineup

RetailDive

The St. Louis and Minneapolis facilities are slated to open in January and March, respectively, building on the Walmart-owned retailer’s plan to advance its end-to-end supply chain capabilities.

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The Role of CRO Tools in Optimizing Loyalty Programs

Smile.io

Once a loyalty program is launched, the work is far from over. It's imperative to continuously refine the program to ensure that you're maximizing the return on your invested time and resources. A loyalty program should not be viewed as a static entity but rather as a dynamic element that evolves to meet the changing needs and desires of your clients.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Alaska Air Expands With $1.9 Billion Acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines

RetailWire

In a bold step intending to bolster its status in the aviation industry, Alaska Air announced that it will absorb rival Hawaiian Airlines into its operations for a whopping $1.9 billion.

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Register for Analytics Unite 2024: Building the Future of Unified Intelligence

RIS News

This May, join us for our multi-day, curated event, Analytics Unite, to discover integrated analytic strategies that drive innovation, efficiencies, and revenue.

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Amazon Prime Campaign Helps Students Get Home for the Holidays Inexpensively

Retail TouchPoints

In a recent survey , Prime Student found that 79% of college students are saving up for travel, with 43% of those students prioritizing a trip home to see family or a friend. Amazon Prime is helping these students get home for the holidays through a partnership with StudentUniverse , a travel deal aggregator. Through a special promotion, a limited number of Prime Student members will be able to get $25 flights to and from home during the holiday season.

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A call for Zero-Waste B2B Marketing

Forrester eCommerce

I hate waste. Whether it’s throwing away uneaten food, or discarding unnecessary packaging, I do everything I can to minimize it. Wasting time and effort is also highly frustrating (though perhaps less harmful for the environment). So I found my stress levels rising when I was preparing data snapshots from Forrester’s new Portfolio Marketing Survey.

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Retail's Next Frontier: Exploring and Proving the Value of A

AI is everywhere. It’s in customer service interactions, product recommendations, marketing outreach, and yes, even commerce experiences. But not every use of AI provides the same value to your brand. In this masterclass, experts from Constructor, commercetools, Contentstack, and Orium discuss how AI can complement your composable tech stack and help bring in immediate ROI.