Groove

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Since the beginning of eCommerce, email marketing has been one of the most effective ways to reach customers, and this is still true even in today's crowded digital landscape. However, the biggest key to successful email marketing for eCommerce is building an email subscriber baseand this is often easier said than done.

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eCommerce Social Media White Paper Seminar 317

Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Whether customers decide to shop online, use the mobile app or are face to face with an associate, Tractor Supply offers a number of tools that enable inventory visibility, seamless service and fast checkout. RTP: How do you use consumer and associate feedback to best prioritize your tech investments?

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Payment Services Supplies Mobile Live Chat 278

Groove

JANUARY 13, 2025

Valued at over $30 trillion in 2024 , the global B2B eCommerce market is growing faster than B2C, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of over 16 percent. Unlike B2C eCommerce, which targets consumers, B2B eCommerce connects wholesalers with retailers, manufacturers, or other business clients via online platforms.

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eCommerce Platforms B2B Payment Services eCommerce 385

FastSpring

JANUARY 9, 2025

the future of monetizing your game direct to consumer looks brighter than ever. In this episode of Growth Stage, we interview gaming D2C and creator marketing expert Justin Sacks of Nexus about his thoughts on: What winning strategies AAA and AA publishers use for D2C in mobile.

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Payments Games Mobile Merchant Services 164

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 3, 2025

According to Chief Marketing Officer George Davis, the brands positioning is rooted in premium quality, comfort and sustainability, elevating everyday moments from 5 p.m. Orchestrating SMS and Email for Maximum Impact Both SMS and email are integral to Cozy Earths marketing strategy. when people unwind, recharge and find peace at home.

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FastSpring

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Market options have been opening up for both publishers and players in the mobile games industry thanks to shifting laws and regulations around the world. Because of these developments, mobile game companies are investigating more options for monetizing their games than just the App Store or Play Store.

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Merchant Services Payments Payment Services Games 148

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 12, 2024

After all, the way we use a laptop and mobile phone are different, yet us marketers so often plan a campaign that treats every device as equal. The Store is in Your Pocket Go back to a decade ago and marketing strategies were predominantly single channel, thanks to the challenges of crafting an omnichannel marketing experience.

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Mobile Retail Social Media Omnichannel 289

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 29, 2022

The popular Canadian coffee chain Tim Hortons recently experienced negative publicity after multiple government agencies shed light on the company’s mobile app privacy policies and data collection methods. Mobile apps have evolved into a critical business asset, generating billions of dollars in revenue.

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Mobile Payments Payment Services Retail 312

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 27, 2024

They’ve been shaped/scarred by not one but two global economic traumas — the Great Recession of 2008-2009 and the COVID pandemic — and they’ve grown up with social media playing an increasingly large (and loud) role in shaping culture, including how these consumers shop, research and purchase products and services.

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Social Media Magazine Consumer Payment Services 321

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

1WorldSync’s 2024 Consumer Product Content Benchmark report revealed that 64% of shoppers have scanned a QR code on a product while shopping in-store. This discrepancy highlights an opportunity for retailers to better connect eco-conscious consumers with relevant product details. The result?

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Gifts Magazine Information Social Media 275

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 22, 2024

These items have been popular in the secondhand market for years, but now there is another consumer good taking the spotlight in the “recommerce” market: mobile phones. It is clear that mobile phones are now the new frontier in recommerce. What’s more, consumers are hungry for more recycling options.

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Mobile Consumer Goods Consumer Electronics 264

Groove

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Incorporating the major SEO trends of 2024including mobile-first indexing (and ensuring that your site benefits from mobile-first SEO), working to appeal to Googles experience, expertise, authoritativeness, and trustworthiness (E-E-A-T) framework, and prioritizing Core Web Vitalscan help set you up for success in your eCommerce business.

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BigCommerce SEO Mobile Improvements 282

Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 27, 2024

But reaching them requires more than flashy social campaigns or discounts theyre more resilient to being marketed to as well as ham-fisted attempts to study them. Retailers must reflect this diversity in their marketing. With Gen Zs preference for mobile shopping, optimizing websites and apps for mobile users is critical.

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Social Media Retail Shipping Costs Mobile 278

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Once largely associated with lower-income households, dollar stores are now becoming retail staples even for more affluent households, inspiring retailers in these categories to invest more heavily in marketing, merchandising and technology innovation that will help them differentiate.

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Mobile Consumer Fulfillment Retail 299

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 2, 2024

As consumers demand more flexible payment options, it is no surprise that the digital top-up card industry has had a strong year. The global digital gift card market is expected to reach $724.3 billion by 2028, rising at a market growth of 14.2% Consumers value the convenience these offer.

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Customer Retention Payment Services Gifts Marketing 278

Groove

JANUARY 26, 2025

Explore niche-specific rivals, such as direct-to-consumer brands or wholesale eCommerce players. Neglecting Mobile Optimization Mobile users make up a significant portion of online shoppers, yet many eCommerce sites overlook mobile performance. Read the case study for more details.

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eCommerce SEO Mobile Blog 270

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 27, 2025

Between the tariff tug-of-war, flailing markets, insanely high egg prices and general twitchiness (as one strategist put it), consumers have gotten a bit hard to nail down lately. Here’s what some of the leading minds in retail say consumers need now. One thing is clear its not AI.

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Consumer Sporting Goods Fashion Retail 147

Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 26, 2024

For consumers, grocery shopping has become a multi-location event, with shoppers visiting an average of 5.2 This grocery hopping trend has become especially prevalent thanks to consumer-friendly technology like curbside pickup, home delivery and online ordering. What can grocery leaders do to recapture some of their lost market share?

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Technology Customer Experience Games POS 251

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Though many of the economic indicators were excellent, including the low unemployment numbers and strong GDP growth, there was a lot of uncertainty in the market throughout the year. Adobe’s data also showed that mobile commerce passed the tipping point, driving 51.8% billion, up 7.5% from last year. of online sales (vs.

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eCommerce Marketing eCommerce Marketing Mobile 278

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 13, 2024

With customers increasingly returning to in-store shopping, grocery stores are now in a prime position to reclaim and expand their share of the alcohol market. This presents an opportunity to deliver an enhanced alcohol-buying experience that caters directly to consumer needs and preferences.

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Food and Beverages Marketing Mobile Customer Loyalty 269

Kissmetrics

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Mobile is a big part of that and so are social media and video. Mobile ad spend is predicted to continue increasing due to a growth in mobile usage. Targeted Google and Facebook Ads have their place, but there are plenty of free ways to market online. Facebook Groups are underrated by marketers. Don’t get me wrong.

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Small Business Retail Marketing Social Media SEO 360

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 31, 2023

by storm, rising to the top of the app charts and garnering millions of fans, until consumers began to realize the cost of those ultra-low prices — long delivery times and often poor quality products. In cross-border ecommerce there’s a huge TAM [total addressable market] — it’s growing at double-digits ,” said Liu.

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Shipping Costs Consumer Supplies Shipping 338

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Brands have long recognized the power of celebrities to influence the buying decisions of consumers. This new breed of individuals has become known as “influencers,” and as their measurable popularity and influence grew, brands quickly lined up to incorporate them into targeted marketing campaigns. Video has indeed evolved.

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Channel Marketing Social Media Technology 358

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 3, 2025

In the highly competitive retail market, businesses are leveraging technology to strengthen brand loyalty and enhance consumer experiences in ways that only science fiction writers could have imagined 40 years ago. retailers accounted for 62% of such incidents globally. retailers accounted for 62% of such incidents globally.

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Payment Services Retail Point of Sale Supplies 207

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The new year is here; however, the market challenges of 2022 didn’t evaporate with the turning of the calendar. The current economic environment has driven consumers to be more budget conscious and price sensitive as inflation pushes up the cost of living and products’ prices. Be mobile-friendly. Have a simple checkout process.

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Payments Merchant Services Payment Services Shipping Costs 286

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 20, 2024

Inflation rates remain unpredictable , consumer confidence is fluctuating and supply chain disruptions , including the geopolitical environment, continue to affect inventory levels and pricing. These factors have made it challenging for retailers to plan and execute effective marketing strategies. Four of these strategies include: 1.

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PPC Marketing Merchant Services Multi-channel 261

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 10, 2024

Full-fledged fingerprinting around the internet is depreciating, and marketers and customers alike will soon notice, particularly in the retail and ecommerce space. With today’s emphasis on privacy, third-party cookie deprecation will inevitably impact your brand, marketing strategy and customers.

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Marketing Customer Social Media POS 299

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 12, 2023

New to this year’s event is the Consumer Product Showcase , offering SMB brands the opportunity to show off innovative customer-facing products. The industry’s ongoing search for talent — a particularly challenging problem in today’s tight labor market — will be addressed in a number of NRF sessions. 16 keynote from 3:15-3:45 p.m.

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Consumer Food and Beverages Beauty and Health Toys 289

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 25, 2022

Between inflation, increased marketing costs — especially paid ads — seasonal shipping costs surcharges and potential supply chain disruptions, finding every last opportunity to increase profits during the busiest time of the year is critical for brands. Otherwise you may find consumers flocking to your competitors to grab those early deals.

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Marketing Shipping Costs Shopping Carts Channel 334

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Three more supermarket chains will connect their electronic shelf label (ESL) hardware to the Carrot Tags pick-to-light functionality from Instacart , making it easier for Instacart pickers — and eventually for consumers themselves — to find the products on their shopping list.

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Fulfillment eCommerce Electronics Recommendation 278

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 10, 2025

According to Elina Vilk, Chief Business Officer of Davids Bridal, the retailer has effectively 90% of the entire market of brides , she shared in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. Image courtesy David’s Bridal It’s really important that we solve the problem not just for the consumer, but also for the B2B [customer], she said.

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B2B Small Business Retail Consumer Jewelry 287

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 21, 2024

” Aligning with the Demands of Today’s Consumers “Some of the language that I continue to hear when I go to many of [my go-to-market appointments] are things like, ‘What will our adjacencies be?’” Consumers are finding inspiration everywhere, and they’re more eclectic in their fashion choices. ” Hyman added.

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Consumer Fashion Shipping Costs Clothing 264

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Albertsons Media Collective will integrate rewards app Fetch into its retail media network (RMN) offerings, using Fetch Points to incentivize consumers to try products, add more to shopping carts and maintain relationships with their favorite brands.

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Consumer Shopping Carts Retail Marketing 264

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 8, 2023

While optimizing budgets in times of financial uncertainty makes sense, such times also provide smart marketers with easier opportunities to improve market position. According to research from Analytic Partners, 63% of marketers that increased their marketing investment during the financial crisis of 2008 generated a positive ROI.

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Marketing Technology Social Media Recommendation 312

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 31, 2023

As privacy regulations ramp up, brands and retailers are looking for ways to personalize marketing efforts without relying on cookies — and brick-and-mortar retailers are always looking for effective ways to entice people to visit their stores. Additionally, retailers can deliver more targeted ad placements through driving behavior data.

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Consumer Customer Marketing Retail 289

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 29, 2024

In addition to the compressed retail rush, Salesforce reports that 43% of consumers are carrying more debt than last year, making the fight for attention even more intense. Nearly 70% of marketing spend has gone to these channels. Search engine marketing Search is still a critical tool driving traffic to online stores.

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Gifts Social Media Mobile Games 290

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Health-focused online grocer Thrive Market plans to launch a retail media network powered by Instacart ’s Carrot Ads solution. Thrive Market will use Carrot Ads to help connect brands with its more than 1.5 million members through sponsored product and display ads on its own website and app.

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