Salsify

JANUARY 9, 2024

Check out how shoppers are using ecommerce AI tools both intentionally and inadvertently during the buying journey and how they can boost brands’ success.

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eCommerce 138

Forrester eCommerce

JANUARY 9, 2024

In 2000, the hottest holiday gifts for tweens were Bratz Dolls and the Nintendo Wii. In 2023, they were 64 oz Stanley tumblers and skincare products from Sephora. My, how have the times changed. But why? It’s because of the unique impact of the creator (also known as the influencer).

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 9, 2024

CMOs are working with limited spending power, prompting a critical examination of resource allocation and a quest for cost-effective yet high-impact solutions. Gartner reveals that 71% of CMOs believe they lack sufficient budgets to fully execute on advertising strategies, and GroupM expects U.S. ad spending to increase 5.1% in 2024, lower than India, China, Germany and Brazil.

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Forrester eCommerce

JANUARY 9, 2024

2024 promises a better tech spend outlook for the US — Forrester forecasts that US tech spend will grow 5.5% in 2024, up from 4.5% in 2023.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 9, 2024

Solo Brands , a company with a portfolio of lifestyle brands including Solo Stove , Chubbies , Oru Kayak , ISLE and Icy Breeze , has announced that President and CEO John Merris will step down from his post, effective Jan. 15, 2024, when Christopher Metz, who most recently served as CEO of Vista Outdoor Inc., will take over. Metz has more than 25 years of experience leading consumer and durable goods companies.

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Practical eCommerce

JANUARY 9, 2024

New tools are crazy advanced, mimicking a user's speech, voice, and lip movements. The post AI Is Transforming Online Video appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.

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Algopix

JANUARY 9, 2024

In the dynamic and competitive realm of e-commerce, particularly on Amazon, the ability to effectively optimize product listings is a crucial skill for sellers. With millions of products vying for attention, standing out and maximizing conversions is essential. One potent strategy to achieve this is through the systematic use of A/B testing. In this extensive guide, we will explore the ins and outs of Amazon A/B testing, covering its significance, implementation processes, and best practices to

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 9, 2024

Google Shopping ads are now accessible to Instacart ’s advertising partners, which can leverage Instacart’s retail media data. This means that CPG advertisers that work with Instacart can now activate Google Shopping ads powered by Instacart’s first-party data and closed-loop insights to reach consumers searching for products on Google. Instacart offers insights on consumer shopping behavior from its catalog of more than 1.4 billion products across over 1,400 retail banners.

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FastSpring

JANUARY 9, 2024

As part of an initiative to make our documentation more user friendly and insightful than ever, we at FastSpring have taken the initial steps to refine our documentation. This marks just the beginning of our journey, and we acknowledge that excellence is an ongoing pursuit. We are actively refining our developer documentation to ensure it is not just informative but comprehensive, equipping you with the tools you need to seamlessly resolve issues.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 9, 2024

E.l.f. Cosmetics are apparently so highly prized that they push otherwise law-abiding citizens into stealing — well, “unauthorized borrowing” — by roommates and family members. The real-life prevalence of all this post-purchase theft has inspired E.l.f. Cosmetics to produce a true crime mockumentary, Cosmetic Criminals , now available on Amazon Freevee and YouTube.

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RetailDive

JANUARY 9, 2024

As the retail industry witnesses a shift towards a more digital, on-demand consumer base, AI is becoming the secret weapon for retailers to better understand and cater to this evolving consumer behavior.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 9, 2024

Albertsons Media Collective , the retail media arm of the Albertsons Companies , has teamed up with commerce media solution Criteo to expand its onsite retail media offerings. Criteo will support Albertsons Media Collective’s onsite sponsored ad offerings and help the division expand to newer ad formats, such as commerce display and sponsored video, in the coming months through integrations with Criteo’s demand- and supply-side offerings.

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365 Retail

JANUARY 9, 2024

In December 2023, the UK witnessed a modest rise in consumer card spending, increasing by 2.3% year-on-year, which fell short of the CPIH inflation rate of 4.2% and was lower than November’s growth of 2.9%. This slowdown was evident in retail spending, which couldn’t sustain its November momentum, despite the boost from early seasonal discounts.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 9, 2024

Pacsun will deploy the iD Cloud Store solution from Nedap as it seeks to improve inventory accuracy and gain RFID-powered operational insights to inform replenishment decisions. The chainwide rollout is expected to be completed in Q1 2024. The youth-oriented retailer chose the Nedap solution for its ability to help improve inventory accuracy and enhance omnichannel fulfillment capabilities, including increased usage of buy online, pick up in-store (BOPIS) functionality.

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Omnisend

JANUARY 9, 2024

Reading Time: 9 minutes A common myth about starting a t-shirt business is that creativity and a niche market are all you need. The reality is that you need a lot more than that to sustain and grow your business. You need a solid plan, effective strategies, a clear roadmap, and the right tools. That’s why we created this article, to help you learn how to start a t-shirt business in 2024.

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TalkingRetail

JANUARY 9, 2024

Paula Vennells, the former Post Office boss who was CEO during the Horizon scandal featured in the ITV drama Mr Bates vs The Post Office, has announced she is to return her CBE. It comes after more than 1.

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Retail 98

RetailWire

JANUARY 9, 2024

Sonic Drive-In, the popular fast-food chain, is introducing a new combination to its menu: a peanut butter and bacon cheeseburger.

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Food and Beverages 116

RetailDive

JANUARY 9, 2024

During a panel at the ICR conference, the ratings agency predicted shoppers will seek out greater value in 2024 as high debt levels and reduced savings catch up to them.

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Consumer 105

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ESW

JANUARY 9, 2024

Learn how your EU brand can successfully expand into new, global markets. Presenters discuss the top reasons consumers shop cross-border, which shoppers present the best opportunities for brands and how deploying the right logistics strategy improves conversions. Presenters are FedEx Ecommerce Marketing Manager, Chris Hodge, and ESW Global VP of Partnerships, Faiza Belgroune.

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TalkingRetail

JANUARY 9, 2024

Oreo has partnered with Pac-Man with special edition cookies and custom Oreo Pac-Man. Each Oreo can be scanned to unlock exclusive gaming experiences or enter the barcode from any participating pack to be in with a chance of winning prizes.

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RetailDive

JANUARY 9, 2024

The vote last month by employees at a location in Norfolk, Virginia, reflects “a failure on our part,” the retailer’s outgoing and incoming CEOs wrote in a Dec. 29 letter.

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Retail 97

RetailWire

JANUARY 9, 2024

SHEIN, a major player in the fast-fashion e-commerce world, is reportedly exceeding $30 billion in annual sales.

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TalkingRetail

JANUARY 9, 2024

In the wake of the pandemic, online shopping became the norm for many, but year-on-year trended data indicates a shift back to physical stores, especially for grocery and clothes shopping.

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RetailWire

JANUARY 9, 2024

The popular insulated tumbler is causing a commotion among shoppers who are being duped by fakes in search of the real thing.

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Customer 96

RetailDive

JANUARY 9, 2024

The apparel brand, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary, will expand and launch stand-alone Mango Home locations.

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Apparel 105

RetailWire

JANUARY 9, 2024

The United States economy continues to be a source of concern for small businesses, with the ongoing worker scarcity and relentless inflation feeding into their pessimism. A slight rise in the Small Business Optimism Index was reported for December, but the atmosphere remains gloomy.

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RIS News

JANUARY 9, 2024

You can’t discuss analytics without diving into artificial intelligence, and how AI is powering many of today’s data systems. Learn how Lowe's is tapping the tech.

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Arts Consumer 74

RetailDive

JANUARY 9, 2024

The partnership targeting high-intent grocery shoppers already has sign on from marketers like Danone and Kraft Heinz.

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Retail Marketing 100

365 Retail

JANUARY 9, 2024

According to the latest annual report on the e-commerce sector, Nike is the UK’s most prominent e-commerce brand in 2023. The report, conducted by Salience Search Marketing , analysed 11 crucial performance indicators, including year-on-year visibility, search volume trends, and brand awareness, for e-commerce brands to reveal the names dominating the industry.

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RetailDive

JANUARY 9, 2024

The retailer cited “challenging business trends” in revising its financial outlook.

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Retail 107

I’m getting in touch with the news that fashion retailer, Gina Trictot, has achieved 98% inventory accuracy thanks to its partnership with SML RFID. Please see the full press release below, including exclusive quotes.

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