Forrester eCommerce
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
True story: Years ago, a Forrester revenue enablement customer meeting was unexpectedly joined by a new voice, an individual whose exact role was unclear to our team beyond “they’ve joined us to help up-level our B2B sales onboarding.
Retail TouchPoints
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
In the U.S., ecommerce spending is estimated to reach $1.7 trillion by 2027 – representing over 20% of overall retail sales. Additionally, global ecommerce spending could surpass $7 trillion as early as 2025. With the sector continuing to experience accelerated growth, major retailers are looking for ways to maintain and build trust while dramatically improving customer experience and orchestrating cohesive customer journeys.
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Forrester eCommerce
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Imagine having a butler who anticipates and serves your needs. In Gotham City, Alfred ensures Batman’s utility belt is always stocked. Just as Alfred faithfully supports Batman, your personal assistant earns your trust through silent understanding. Now think of this relationship in terms of your experiences with brands. Do those experiences feel invisible and immersive?
Groove
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Shopify and HubSpot make for a powerful duo, allowing you to connect all of HubSpot's powerful sales and marketing features directly to your Shopify store. However, setting up this integration in a way that will maximize its capabilities is often a complicated process. To help you get started, we'll cover everything you need to know about the Shopify HubSpot integration, including the benefits that this integration offers, a step-by-step integration guide, and how Groove Commerce can help you de
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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.
Forrester eCommerce
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
What is the future of subscription hardware? Learn why the transition to on-premises subscription hardware faced some bittersweet moments last year and where it’s headed this year.
Retail TouchPoints
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Guess? has partnered with the global brand management firm WHP Global — which owns the Toys ‘R’ Us and Babies ‘R’ Us brands as well as a stake in Express — to acquire the New York-based fashion brand Rag & Bone. The deal is expected to close during Q1 of the Guess? 2025 fiscal year, in March 2025. Rag & Bone currently operates 34 stores in the U.S. and two stores in the UK, and the brand also is sold in boutiques, department stores and online globally.
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Retail TouchPoints
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Claire’s evolution from retailer to lifestyle brand continues with the appointment of IMG as its global licensing partner to create a range of Claire’s-branded products. Under the multi-year agreement, IMG will bring to market complementary products that support Claire’s brand purpose of inspiring self-expression and individuality, in categories including apparel , fashion accessories and room décor as well as lifestyle and special occasion products.
RIS News
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Refreshed stores, a generative AI shopping assistant, its first multi-banner omnichannel fulfillment DC, electronic shelf labels. the list of technology Canadian Tire has been investing goes on.
Retail TouchPoints
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Target has introduced a new low-price owned brand called Dealworthy — featuring more than 400 products ranging in price from less than $1 to $10 — and revamped its 15 -year-old everyday essentials brand Up&Up with new branding, product reformulations and additions to the assortment. Target’s owned brands are one of the most successful pieces of its business , with a collection of more than 45 private labels that contribute more than $30 billion in sales annually.
RetailWire
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
As the season of Lent commences, McDonald’s has rolled out an enticing deal that's bound to please seafood enthusiasts.
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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.
Retail TouchPoints
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Seeking to better serve the estimated one in four American adults with a disability, Starbucks will use its new Inclusive Spaces Framework for all newly opened and renovated company-owned stores in the U.S. The first store, in Washington, D.C., features optimized lighting and acoustics for better visual and audible communication and accessible equipment designs for store associates.
RIS News
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Developers have continued to be the driving force behind the evolution of digital commerce, and they understand that to be successful, brands must lean into developer-led innovation that drives unique visual experiences efficiently.
Retail TouchPoints
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
J.Jill has achieved levels of customer loyalty that other retailers can only aspire to. The women’s apparel and accessories retailer, which generates nearly $600 million in annual sales via ecommerce and a footprint of 247 stores, boasts an average customer lifecycle spanning 10 years. A major reason for these high levels of engagement: J.Jill obsessively focuses on making sure its customers, women 45 and older, “feel valued, heard and seen,” according to VP of Stores and Operations James Ramire
RetailDive
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Easy Rewards lets shoppers earn and redeem points on qualifying purchases, and gives customers double the points for their most shopped categories.
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Practical eCommerce
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
To Mike Tecku, entreprenureship is more than making money. It's helping others, building a team, and personal growth. The post Grow or Die, says Momentum Shake Founder appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
RetailDive
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
The company said it’s in the early days of implementing a retail strategy for its Heydude brand and plans to open 30 outlet locations this year.
Smile.io
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Dr. Sam’s is a simple, no-fuss skincare brand created by Dr. Sam Bunting with her 20+ years of expertise. After years of working in her own clinic, Dr. Sam was motivated to fill a gap in the market she noticed: solutions for problematic skin that were simple, effective, and affordable. In 2018, she launched the brand with her award-winning Flawless Cleanser.
365 Retail
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Covent Garden has unveiled an immersive light installation within its historic Market Building, developed in collaboration with renowned British designer and Floral Street resident, Sir Paul Smith. This launch marks the beginning of several captivating illumination events planned throughout the year. Initiated on 16th February to coincide with London Fashion Week, the installation illuminates the iconic Market Building with over 1,000 lights across 36 arches.
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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.
TalkingRetail
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
The introduction of the deposit return scheme (DRS) in Ireland has so far led to reduced pack sizes and disguised price increases for consumers, claims data analytics firm Talysis. The scheme to encourage recycling of single-use drinks containers was introduced at the beginning of February.
RetailDive
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
The footwear retailer is halfway to its store opening goal, while the Amazon founder sold billions of shares this week.
RetailWire
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
A new low-cost Target brand has been introduced, some with a price point of less than $1.
RetailDive
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
The experience, created with Emperia, mimics a traditional Middle Eastern house and features exclusive gift sets and a skin care questionnaire.
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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.
Dynamic Action
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Summary Sustainability in retail is necessary for saving the environment and creating more successful strategies in your business. Retailers strive to meet sustainability expectations but often struggle with environmental regulations, reducing waste, and maintaining profitability. AI-powered retail technology can help retailers make sustainable choices, from inventory management to understanding customer preferences.
RetailDive
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
On the heels of a cost-savings plan announced in December, the activewear giant confirmed it plans to cut about 2% of its total workforce.
RetailWire
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk made headlines as he announced the SpaceX company’s transition from Delaware to Texas following legal hitches with his mammoth Tesla compensation package.
RetailDive
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
The drugstore chain will close its Woodland distribution center and shift work to its facility in Lancaster, the company told sister publication Supply Chain Dive.
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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
365 Retail
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
In January 2024, the UK retail sector witnessed a notable recovery, as sales volumes increased by 3.4% following a historic decline of 3.3% in December 2023, as reported by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). This marked the largest monthly rise since April 2021, effectively restoring sales volumes to the levels observed in November 2023. The recovery was predominantly led by increased sales in food stores, notably supermarkets, contributing the most to the uplift.
CPC Strategy
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Spotify went public in 2008 in a market crowded with rival music services. The music streaming app has shattered expectations by reaching over 602 million users, including 236 million subscribers, across 180 markets. It is now the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service.
365 Retail
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
A report commissioned by Alibaba Group reveals that UK exports via Alibaba Group’s platforms increased by more than half (57%) in 2022. Across 27 European countries, sales to China via Alibaba Group’s platforms totalled about €32.3 billion in 2022 – up a third since 2019. According to the report produced by SDA Bocconi School of Management in Italy, between 2019 and 2022 companies from 27 countries exported €121.4 billion worth of goods to Chinese consumers using Alibaba’s platforms in China: Ta
RetailDive
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
The launch allows the fast-growing canned water and tea maker to enter a new category and further build out its healthy beverage platform.
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