Forrester eCommerce
MARCH 28, 2024
As is often the case with poorly understood tech that promises to change the world, consumers worry about its ethics and human impact. Yet a vast majority of these skeptics will use (and love) genAI during 2024, whether they know it or not.
Retail TouchPoints
MARCH 28, 2024
Recent reports show that traffic delays cost U.S. drivers an average of 51 hours of lost time in 2022, and that number is on the rise — in 2021, the average was 36 hours. For the typical commuter, those lost hours can be frustrating. They extend the workday and increase fuel expenses. In fact, some studies have even found that traffic takes a toll on drivers’ health by increasing stress levels.
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Forrester eCommerce
MARCH 28, 2024
Kubecon is the place where big tech and large enterprise cloud users converge with open-source communities and startups to collaborate on the latest trends in cloud-native. Generally, Kubernetes (K8s) has become the epicenter of platform engineering innovation with that trend continues this year.
Retail TouchPoints
MARCH 28, 2024
Pacsun is partnering with hip-hop artist Slick Rick to celebrate the one-year anniversary of its Los Angeles Tycoon experience on Roblox. Over the past year the experience has garnered 60,000 monthly active users and 11 million visits overall. For the collaboration, users can interact with a 3D non-player character (NPC) digital avatar of Slick Rick within the Los Angeles Tycoon experience to earn exclusive digital items and rewards inspired by the rapper’s iconic accessories.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.
Forrester eCommerce
MARCH 28, 2024
My recent analysis of Forrester’s Marketing Survey, 2024, reveals that growing organizations face many of the same challenges as organizations with no growth, but they order their marketing priorities differently.
Retail TouchPoints
MARCH 28, 2024
The Home Depot is acquiring building products distributor SRS Distribution for $18.25 billion in a bid to accelerate the growth of its pro offerings. The deal, which is expected to close by the end of the retailer’s fiscal 2024 in late January 2025, is subject to customer closing conditions and will be funded through a combination of cash and debt. SRS serves several verticals of residential and commercial professionals, including roofers, landscapers and pool contractors.
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Retail TouchPoints
MARCH 28, 2024
Since launching its retail media network, RedMedia , in September 2023, Hy-Vee has been focused on building out its media offerings and capabilities. Now, to support this long-term growth vision, the grocery retailer has hired a new EVP and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), who also will act as President of RedMedia. Jessica Hendrix will begin her tenure on April 16, reporting directly to Hy-Vee President Donna Tweeten.
RetailDive
MARCH 28, 2024
The move to buy SRS Distribution will help the home improvement company lean in to its plan to boost business with its pro customers.
Retail TouchPoints
MARCH 28, 2024
After nearly 20 years of litigation, Visa and Mastercard have reached a settlement with U.S. merchants worth an estimated $30 billion that will lower the interchange fees (commonly referred to as swipe fees) that merchants are charged when customers use credit or debit cards. The antitrust settlement is one of the largest in U.S. history, according to Reuters , and if it receives court approval it would resolve most of the ongoing claims against Visa and Mastercard, which began in 2005.
RetailDive
MARCH 28, 2024
The e-commerce giant, which has long faced scrutiny over counterfeits, said it invested more than $1 billion into fighting fakes last year.
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Practical eCommerce
MARCH 28, 2024
Internal links are critical for organic search rankings — and mega time-consuming. Yes, AI can help. The post AI-powered Internal Linking Tools appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
RetailDive
MARCH 28, 2024
At launch, the collection includes five fragrances and will be available on the brand’s website, stores and through its team of independent sellers.
TalkingRetail
MARCH 28, 2024
BrewDog presents new low alcohol Cold Beer (3.4% ABV). A 3.4% ABV lager, Cold Beer uses historic brewing techniques from the Kolsch style, fermenting the beer with an ale yeast but at a lower lager temperature, hence the term ‘Cold Beer’.
RetailDive
MARCH 28, 2024
Businesses face new ethical questions and must act with more transparency in what corporate integrity expert Alison Taylor calls a turbulent world.
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RetailWire
MARCH 28, 2024
Over the last few years, inflation has caused prices to creep up and impact pretty much everything. However, Costco is still keeping the price of its hot dog-soda deal where it is.
RetailDive
MARCH 28, 2024
The brand this week began selling in over a dozen countries through its partnership with Sephora.
RetailWire
MARCH 28, 2024
Subaru is recalling 118,000 SUVs and sedans in the United States due to a faulty sensor that might hinder air bag deployment during a crash, as per the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announcement on Wednesday.
RetailDive
MARCH 28, 2024
The fast-fashion company has been shuttering hundreds of locations and growing its e-commerce, but said the pace of closures will slow this year.
Speaker: Ethan Woolley, Director at Kharon
This webinar will explore how companies can proactively address compliance risks–rather than reactively responding to–UFLPA enforcement actions. Ethan Woolley will provide insights into the latest CBP enforcement trends, entity list updates, and industries under increased scrutiny, with a look at potential shifts under the Trump administration. Ethan will also explore how predictive data and strategic due diligence can help organizations stay ahead of regulatory challenges and strengthen complia
RetailWire
MARCH 28, 2024
Waffle House workers in Conyers, Georgia, are now on their third day of striking over what they call the company's unfair policies. Led by the Union of Southern Service Workers (USSW), Waffle House employees are demanding an end to the mandatory "meal credit" deductions from their paychecks, along with better wages and improved working conditions.
TalkingRetail
MARCH 28, 2024
'Healthier at Hancocks' will see the confectionery wholesaler offer retailers healthier choices to add to the in-store offering to maximise sales and attract new customers. Focus areas include healthier snacks and energy, with the aim to make enjoyable, healthier choices accessible and affordable for everyone.
RetailWire
MARCH 28, 2024
Carnival Cruise Line revealed that its 2024 earnings could take up to a $10 million hit due to the Baltimore bridge collapse.
TalkingRetail
MARCH 28, 2024
Tilda has unveiled its new multi-channel campaign worth over half a million pounds, which explores the versatility of rice ‘no matter your background or lifestyle’.
Speaker: Benjamin Woll, Tiffany Spizzo, and Jaime Santos Alcón
Enterprise commerce is evolving fast, and brands relying on rigid, one-size-fits-all solutions risk losing agility. But modernization doesn’t have to mean disruption. In this webinar, we’ll explore how an extensible, modular approach empowers brands to integrate new capabilities, enhance performance, and scale efficiently—all while leveraging Shopify’s strengths.
RetailDive
MARCH 28, 2024
Gina Boswell said the brand is now in roughly 40% of American households as it expands its assortment to areas like laundry.
TalkingRetail
MARCH 28, 2024
KP Snacks has announced the introduction of 25% recycled content packaging across its Tyrrells sharing range. This new packaging initiative, which incorporates recycled soft plastics, will reduce reliance on virgin plastics for packaging.
Salsify
MARCH 28, 2024
Product experience management (PXM) has evolved dramatically over the past decade to meet the demands of the growing, ever-changing digital shelf, and the consumers found here. To no surprise, the next generation of PXM will evolve further still to better meet these demands.
ROI Revolution
MARCH 28, 2024
Welcome to your March 2024 SEO News Recap! This month, we have the latest news on algorithm updates, spam policy, ChatGPT, carousel rich results, and more. Jump to each March 2024 SEO News Recap news topic using the links below: Key Takeaways from the March Algo Updates Manual Actions Hit Websites After Google Spam Policy Updates Which Aspects of Page Experience Are Used in Rankings?
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Wiser
MARCH 28, 2024
In an illuminating revelation from Deloitte’s 2024 consumer products industry outlook , half of the consumer product companies surveyed express a pivot away from relying on price increases as a growth strategy, signaling a paradigm shift in how businesses approach market expansion and consumer engagement. This transition is underscored by a mere 2 percent of respondents citing price hikes as a key strategy for 2024, a clear indication of the changing tides.
Dynamic Action
MARCH 28, 2024
Summary Fashion companies are projected to double tech investments by 2030 to remain competitive. Retailers often need help in planning or adjusting prices and promotions due to overwhelming volumes of data and manual processes. Implementing a retail intelligence solution can streamline decision-making by providing insights and data-driven strategies for pre-season planning and in-season trading.
RetailWire
MARCH 28, 2024
GameStop has recently undergone job cuts due to a notable decline in sales, as announced amid its latest financial report.
TalkingRetail
MARCH 28, 2024
UK consumers are set to spend £1.9bn this Easter, a 4.0% increase on 2023. Spend on Easter food and drink is expected to drive the uplift as consumers plan to splash out, feeling less restricted by financial pressures amid the cost-of-living crisis, according to a… This story continues at Easter spending expected to rise to £1.
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