Tue.Jul 02, 2024

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Offsite Addressability Presents An Untapped Opportunity For Retail Media Networks

Forrester eCommerce

As retail media networks have grown and diversified, so have the problems in adtech. Ad fraud, made-for-arbitrage, and AI-Generated content farms are multiplying, riddling the once “easy” task of programmatic buying with brand-safety pitfalls.

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545: Expert Advice on Building a Massive Online Following With Nathan Barry

My Wife Quit Her Job

In this episode, my friend Nathan Barry and I debate the best way to build an audience today in light of AI and the many changes with Google, Facebook, Tiktok and Instagram. Nathan is the founder of ConvertKit and the Nathan Barry show. What You’ll Learn The best way to build an audience What’s going on with Google, Facebook, Tiktok, and Instagram The role of AI with content creation Try ConvertKit For Free Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce confer

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Ikea Owner Takes Stake in New Fifth Avenue Office Tower, Plans NYC Store

Retail TouchPoints

Ingka Investments — the investments arm of Ingka Group , which owns the majority of Ikea stores worldwide — has invested in a new retail office tower being built on New York City’s iconic Fifth Avenue. Rendering of 570 Fifth Avenue, which will feature an office tower and ground-level Ikea. (Photo credit: KPF) Located at the intersection of the Plaza and Grand Central Districts, 570 Fifth Avenue will be a 1,000,000 -square-foot mixed-use commercial building and marks the largest development

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Building a Winning Amazon Advertising Strategy for Prime Day | Salsify

Salsify

Massively boosting your brand’s revenue in just one day — mid-summer, no less — sounds like any ecommerce professional’s “Oh, I am dreaming about work again” dream, but a dream nonetheless.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

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.

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How Subscription Merchants can Prevent Chargebacks on Recurring Payments

Retail TouchPoints

There’s no denying that the subscription economy is booming. In fact, the financial services firm UBS projects that the market will hit $1.5 trillion by 2025. Yet despite that robust figure, there is a looming challenge for merchants — chargebacks. So what exactly are chargebacks? Chargebacks occur when funds are withdrawn from a merchant’s account due to a customer dispute.

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Creating Carousels, Quickviews, & Elevated Product Listing Pages

Fastr

The digital experience composition possibilities are endless for ecommerce designers, marketers, and merchandisers using Fastr Frontend – the platform giving them creative freedom, frontend control, and unparalleled speed. They've said a glad goodbye to restrictive templates and a happy hello to Fastr Frontend 's Experience Canvas where they can bring their ideas to life and onto their ecommerce storefronts – without any development resources.

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Parents to spend nearly 22% more on back-to-school shopping this year: report

RetailDive

Walmart, Target and Amazon continue to dominate the top list of places consumers want to shop during the season, a JLL survey found.

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E.l.f. Tests Out Real-World Product Sales on Roblox

Retail TouchPoints

E.l.f. has become the first beauty brand to test real-world commerce in the Roblox virtual world, via the platform’s collaboration with Wa l mart. E.l.f. has created a virtual kiosk within its E.l.f. UP! experience on Roblox , where U.S. visitors ages 13 and older can purchase a Roblox-exclusive limited-edition physical product — an E.l.f. UP! Pets hoodie — as well as a selection of beauty products including lip balms and sunscreen.

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All Bob’s Stores locations to close

RetailDive

The retailer was unable to secure the financing necessary to keep operating. The fate of sibling Eastern Mountain Sports remains unclear.

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State Farm Issues Ultimatum to California

RetailWire

California's largest insurer, State Farm, has issued a stark ultimatum to the California's Department of Insurance: approve significant rate hikes for home insurance or face the company's exit from the market.

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AI for Commerce: Foundations, Aspirations, and Hype

AI is rapidly transforming digital commerce, but how do you separate real opportunities from hype? Moderated by Orium, AI for Commerce: Foundations, Aspirations, and Hype , experts from Bloomreach , commercetools , Contentstack , and Fluent Commerce explores where AI is already delivering results and where its potential is still unfolding. This masterclass dives into proven AI applications, emerging innovations , and the gaps between promise and reality in commerce.

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New Ecommerce Tools: July 2, 2024

Practical eCommerce

This week's rundown includes new tools for shoppable media, AI assistants, personalization, returns forecasting, installment payments, shipping platforms, and marketplaces. The post New Ecommerce Tools: July 2, 2024 appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.

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E.l.f. tests real-world commerce on Roblox via Walmart tech

RetailDive

Users can purchase a variety of physical products at a virtual kiosk within the beauty marketer’s existing E.l.f. Up! experience.

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Dog & Cat Food Recall: What We Know

RetailWire

The nationwide dog and cat food recall could affect your pet.

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M.M. LaFleur’s CEO on the brand’s evolution and relaunching a store fleet

RetailDive

It’s been years since M.M. LaFleur shuttered its subscription service and closed all its stores. Now it’s recommitting to both.

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The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!

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Is an AI Summary Generator the Key to Speed in Confident Retail Decisions?

Dynamic Action

Summary In a world of information overload, retailers need access to the best insights quickly to make accurate business decisions. Using AI summary within a retail intelligence platform, retailers can access the main takeaways from data. This process saves retailers ample time, allowing them to focus on taking action. Uncover how AI summaries can impact your retail decision-making now.

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Fossil names interim CFO after finance chief follows CEO out the door

RetailDive

The watch and jewelry retailer is bringing in a Radisson Hotel and Icahn Enterprises alum as interim CFO after reporting a 22% drop in net sales for its most recent quarter.

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Bob’s Stores Closing All Locations Amid Bankruptcy

RetailWire

With nearly 70 years of history, Bob's Stores has been a beloved fixture in local communities, offering affordable apparel and footwear. Despite its strong community ties, financial struggles have necessitated the liquidation of the company.

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Poppi lawsuit turns attention and scrutiny to the prebiotic beverage industry

RetailDive

The category's explosive growth with little regulation has led to questions over what makes a product "gut healthy.

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Staying Ahead of UFLPA Enforcement: Best Practices for Retail Supply Chains

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

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CACI Analysis Reveals Shift in Retail Footfall and Spending Patterns

365 Retail

CACI , experts in consumer and location planning, have analysed the changing relationship between people and place, highlighting how and why a national footfall reduction at retail environments is happening, but still leading to rising spend. According to CACI data, since 2019, vendors across the UK have experienced an overall 11.5% drop in footfall.

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Rocksbox drops rental subscription

RetailDive

The jewelry company has rebranded as an e-commerce site, selling both new and pre-owned items.

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FTC Blocks $4 Billion Merger of Mattress Giants Tempur Sealy and Mattress Firm

RetailWire

In a unanimous decision, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has moved to block the $4 billion merger between mattress maker Tempur Sealy and Mattress Firm, the largest bedding retailer in the United States.

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Framebridge opens first store in Texas

RetailDive

The location in Austin marks the DTC framing company’s 23rd store nationwide.

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Future-Proofing Enterprise Commerce: Why Extensibility Wins with Shopify

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.

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EverPass Media Brings NFL Sunday Ticket to Bars and Restaurants

RetailWire

EverPass Media, a joint venture between the NFL and RedBird Capital Partners, is set to revolutionize how fans watch NFL games in bars, restaurants, and other commercial establishments.

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Five Ways to Gain Maximum Return on Your Videos

Digital Doughnut

Without question, our collective appetite for video is fuelling more video-centric experiences online. Video’s ability to impart both emotional and practical information makes it a win-win for brands and consumers alike.

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Best Deals During Amazon’s Fourth of July Sale

RetailWire

Amazon is offering a variety of deals for Prime members.

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The Fragrance Shop Brings AI Fragrance Machine EveryHuman to Manchester

365 Retail

This past weekend, The Fragrance Shop brought the Artificial Intelligence fragrance-making machine, EveryHuman, to Manchester for the first time in the North. During a two-day pop-up event at the Manchester Trafford Centre, customers were invited to create their bespoke scents using the world’s first AI fragrance machine – the first 25 of which received a TFS goody bag.

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🚀Future-Proof Your Salesforce B2C Commerce: Modernization Strategies Inside!

Outdated platforms are costing you sales. Legacy platforms like Salesforce SiteGenesis and SFRA can slow innovation, increase maintenance costs, and frustrate customers. This playbook provides a strategic roadmap to modernizing your Salesforce B2C Commerce platform using a composable approach to transition to faster, scalable, and flexible e-commerce solutions —without disrupting your business.

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Mini profile: Nisa’s strong availability drives retailer’s expansion plans

TalkingRetail

A new Nisa Local has opened Edinburgh under the leadership of retailer Ashok Pothugunta, a veteran in the retail industry with over 15 years of experience with Nisa.

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Heidi Klein Opens Pop-Up Store at Bicester Village

365 Retail

Heidi Klein , the iconic swim and resort wear brand, has opened a new pop-up store at Bicester Village designer outlet shopping centre in Oxfordshire, just in time to offer summer luxury to women for the holiday season. The store will operate throughout the summer, providing an additional opportunity for lovers of the brand to discover their beautifully crafted swimwear and ready-to-wear pieces featuring classic silhouettes that blend elegance with the perfect fit. rpa: group , with nearly 40 ye

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UKVIA poll shows little confidence that politicians can deliver a smokefree Britain

TalkingRetail

There is very little faith that the big three political parties can secure a smokefree Britain, according to a poll carried out by the UK Vaping Industry Association.

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Modern Must-Haves for Multifamily Marketing

PERQ

I’ve been a long-time marketer – longer than I care to admit, if I’m being entirely truthful. As CMO for PERQ, I’ve brought experience from decades of business-to-consumer and business-to-business marketing roles that happened over the years that marketing transitioned into digital marketing. I’ve seen it all. And I’ve learned a few things… and earned a few gray hairs in my day.

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5 Ways You Can Win Faster with Gen AI in Sales

Incorporating generative AI (gen AI) into your sales process can speed up your wins through improved efficiency, personalized customer interactions, and better informed decision- making. Gen AI is a game changer for busy salespeople and can reduce time-consuming tasks, such as customer research, note-taking, and writing emails, and provide insightful data analysis and recommendations.