My Wife Quit Her Job

MARCH 29, 2024

Last week, Toni and I attended the Ecommerce Fuel Live event in New Orleans, LA. This is part 2 of a series where we cover the gossip, the hallway conversations, the sessions, and some of the trends that we saw at ECF Live. What You’ll Learn The new trends with Tiktok shop, AI, and Meta Ads Recap of day 3 of the Ecommerce Fuel Live event What most sellers are having problems with Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference that I’ve run for the

Events 296

Events eCommerce 296

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 29, 2024

E.l.f. Cosmetics will be the first brand featured in a TikTok Shop Super Brand Day, which will put the brand front and center on the social media platform from March 31 to April 3, 2024. The special TikTok activation will complement E.l.f.’s larger celebration of the brand’s 20th anniversary and also mark its one-year anniversary on TikTok Shop. E.l.f was an early adopter of the TikTok platform as well as its Shop functionality. “E.l.f. has thrived on TikTok Shop by creatively engaging wit

Social Media 289

Social Media Operations Marketing Customer 289

RetailWire

MARCH 29, 2024

In a bid to beat rival platforms like Instagram and TikTok, YouTube has revealed that numerous creators are now monetizing their short videos on the platform and earning a sizable paycheck.

105

105

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 29, 2024

BJ’s Wholesale Club will open five warehouse club stores in Tennessee, South Carolina, Florida and Indiana. These will be the first of 12 new locations planned for BJ’s 2024 fiscal year, which will end in February 2025; the retailer also plans to open 15 gas stations during this period. The new stores will be located in: Maryville, Tenn., in the Knoxville market, BJ’s fourth location in the Volunteer State; Myrtle Beach, S.C., the second store in the Palmetto State; Palm Coast and West Palm Beac

Operations 278

Operations Marketing Retail 278

Advertisement

October Prime Day is usually an early sign of how consumer spending trends ahead of the holidays. This one was no exception. Our October Prime Day Report breaks down what’s working: the products flying off the shelves, the categories winning big, big brands, and the search terms defining demand. All brought to you via Similarweb’s Shopper Intelligence platform.

Electronics

RetailWire

MARCH 29, 2024

Kroger, the grocery chain, has announced the closure of three spoke facilities in its e-commerce operations in Texas and Florida. This decision marks a strategic shift for the company in its efforts to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.

eCommerce 105

eCommerce Operations 105

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 29, 2024

Data from Statista shows that the average tenure of chief marketing officers (CMOs) at the leading 100 advertisers in the United States reached 39.6 months – or 3.3 years. Before the pandemic, the average stood above 40 months. This is the lowest level in more than a decade. What is going wrong? The Failing Security of Traditional Demographic Indicators The high turnover of CMOs isn’t just a statistic; it’s a loud wake-up call.

Multi-channel 270

Multi-channel Magazine Department Stores Banking 270

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 29, 2024

The Home Depot has revamped and rebranded its retail media network, which first launched in 2018. Previously known as Retail Media+, the offering has been renamed Orange Apron Media. The announcement was made at the retailer’s inaugural in-person retail media marketing summit, where Melanie Babcock , VP of Orange Apron Media and Monetization, walked supplier partners through customer insights, new retail media product offerings, measurement capabilities and best practices for the upcoming year.

Retail 264

Retail Customer Experience Channel Customer 264

RetailDive

MARCH 29, 2024

Most of those layoffs came in January, though some were the result of earlier changes to the retailer's sourcing organization.

Retail 131

Retail 131

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 29, 2024

According to the American Pet Products Association, Americans spent $136.8 billion on their pets in 2022, up from $123.6 billion in 2021. And a lot of these consumers are millennials and Gen Z, who have adopted entirely new ways of browsing, buying and engaging with brands.

Operations 130

Operations Consumer Customer Experience Omnichannel 130

RetailWire

MARCH 29, 2024

7-Eleven has revealed an array of new 7-Select sparkling waters sporting bold and innovative flavors. Partnering with Miracle Seltzer, 7-Eleven is introducing Lemon Lime, Green Apple, Sweet Orange, and the surprising addition of Hot Dog flavor.

Food and Beverages 98

Food and Beverages 98

Advertisement

Generative AI is poised to redefine B2B, but scaling AI success in this space isn’t without obstacles. From fragmented data sources and complex buyer journeys to operational inefficiencies, the road to AI-powered growth can be challenging. To achieve a competitive edge, understanding your organization’s AI-readiness is essential. Orium's Data & AI Maturity Model provides a quick, actionable way to assess your starting point.

Operations

RetailDive

MARCH 29, 2024

The no-fee structure became effective on all new listings earlier this week and will roll out to the rest of the site in the weeks to come.

112

112

RetailWire

MARCH 29, 2024

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has proposed an ambitious plan to make travel to Mars affordable for the masses. Musk envisions a ticket price of $100,000, believing it could be achievable for most individuals through hard work and saving.

Travel 98

Travel 98

RetailMinded

MARCH 29, 2024

For retailers looking to expand their operations, securing financing is a crucial step to fuel growth. Whether opening new locations, renovating existing stores, or investing in technology and inventory, retail expansion requires significant capital investment. Financing this growth remains a significant challenge for many retailers, from small boutiques to large chains.

Merchant Services 95

Merchant Services Payment Services Small Business Retail Banking 95

RetailWire

MARCH 29, 2024

In a bid to bounce back from bankruptcy, Diamond Sports, parent company of Bally Sports RSNs, struck a deal in January that ropes in Amazon as a minority investor.

98

98

Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Amanda Adams, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

Improvements

CPC Strategy

MARCH 29, 2024

Commerce Roundel Media Studio: What to Expect From Target’s New Self-Service Platform By Tinuiti Team Mar 29 2024 Roundel™ Media Studio (RMS) has arrived, revolutionizing Target’s advertising game. This self-service platform offers seamless activation, management, and analysis of Target Product Ads, with more solutions on the horizon.

Conversion Optimization 84

Conversion Optimization Recommendation Games Operations 84

RetailDive

MARCH 29, 2024

The plus-size leader faces ongoing reluctance to spend on discretionary goods, but has inventory control and other strengths on its side.

Marketing 110

Marketing Other 110

Practical eCommerce

MARCH 29, 2024

The consumer tech site has long relied on traffic from organic search. Then came AI-generated content. The post BGR Media Founder on AI Upheaval appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.

eCommerce 79

eCommerce Consumer SEO 79

RetailDive

MARCH 29, 2024

The actor will be featured in the new “Knix for Life” campaign and will be involved in events and other initiatives for the period care brand.

Events 101

Events Other 101

Advertisement

Generative AI is reshaping retail, but achieving true AI success isn’t simple. Many brands face hurdles—underdeveloped data strategies, limited AI-ready infrastructure, or lack of seamless integration across systems. As you explore how AI can boost efficiency and transform customer experiences, understanding your business’s readiness is key. Orium's Data & AI Maturity Model offers a clear starting point.

Retail

RetailWire

MARCH 29, 2024

The airline will add even more nonstop flights to its roster of locations the company services.

Travel 98

Travel 98

RetailDive

MARCH 29, 2024

The latest update allows brands to use Graphics Library Transmission Format 2.0 files, which offer more detailed textures and lighting.

Jewelry 101

Jewelry Improvements 101

RetailWire

MARCH 29, 2024

As the battle to bring the most cost-effective electric vehicles to the market heats up, the Chinese smartphone company Xiaomi announced that its first electric car will go on sale for significantly less than Tesla's Model 3.

Marketing 59

Marketing 59

RetailDive

MARCH 29, 2024

The home retailer’s social media deal involves short- and long-form content. Meanwhile, Miniso’s store concept follows a successful flagship in New York.

Social Media 110

Social Media Retail 110

Advertisement

Today’s e-commerce landscape is vast and it’s moving fast and is fiercely competitive. To thrive you need to offer the right products to the right customers on the best channels. Learn how to successfully harness the power of omnichannel selling to reach more online buyers, diversify and grow revenue, and reduce cost – while delivering a seamless "shop to ship" customer experience across all channels.

eCommerce

RetailWire

MARCH 29, 2024

loanDepot, the Official Mortgage Provider of Major League Baseball (MLB), is reviving its beloved "Ballpark Bingo: A Celebration of Firsts" campaign for the 2024 season, aiming to further captivate fans in America’s favorite pastime through an interactive sweepstakes.

59

59

RetailMinded

MARCH 29, 2024

Videos have lots of potential for reaching a large audience. However, many will agree that videos are difficult work, and some may not even know where to begin. Videos need time and commitment, but sometimes, you might not have enough time to put in the work. That’s why video automation tools were created. In this article, we will dive deeper into learning more about which video automation tools you can use for your retail marketing strategy this year.

Marketing 52

Marketing Retail SEO Article 52

RetailWire

MARCH 29, 2024

Easter Sunday 2024 is fast approaching, and if you're eyeing some last-minute shopping, it's crucial to know which stores are open and which ones are closed for the holiday.

52

52

Digital Doughnut

MARCH 29, 2024

A step-by-step guide on integrating social media with your Shopify store. A step-by-step guide on integrating social media with your Shopify store.

Social Media 52

Social Media Shopify Customer Experience Mobile 52

Advertisement

B2B distributors and wholesalers: this webinar is for you! Discover the game-changing potential of composable commerce—a flexible, modern approach to e-commerce—and explore the strategies and technologies transforming the B2B landscape. Learn how to create custom digital experiences for your business from the leaders at Orium , commercetools , and Contentful as they walk through real-world examples, providing actionable insights on how to future-proof your business, integrate new opportunities s

eCommerce

RetailWire

MARCH 29, 2024

The founder of FTX trading will spend over two decades in prison for his crimes.

Cryptocurrencies 52

Cryptocurrencies 52

RetailMinded

MARCH 29, 2024

You know how it goes – you’ve got these awesome employees that keep your company running smoothly. But are you doing everything you can to make their lives easier and keep them engaged with vivid desktop alerts ? Well, let me tell you – an employee app is gonna be a total game-changer for your workplace. Now, I get it, you’re probably thinking “Another app?

Games 52

Games Document Gifts Mobile 52