Groove

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Facebook is the biggest social network in the world, boasting more than 3 billion users as of April 2024. With such an enormous pool of potential customers at their fingertips, eCommerce businesses can't afford to ignore advertising on the platform. Many companies rely on a Facebook advertising agency to run their campaigns, but some agencies make critical errors that cost significant amounts of time and money.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

For several years now, consumers’ search behavior has been trending away from generic search engines and toward platforms like Amazon and social media sites. TikTok has noted this trend on its platform, where it says 57% of users utilize its search functionality and 23% search for something within 30 seconds of opening the TikTok app. Image courtesy TikTok Now TikTok has introduced a new way for brands to capitalize on this trend, with a new Search Ads offering that will allow brands to place th

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Forrester eCommerce

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

We’ve been talking a lot about the security challenges with Artificial Intelligence (AI) at Forrester, specifically Generative AI. We’ve researched the buzz on AI PC’s and think 2025 is when they’ll start to gain adoption. But what about mobile?

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Adobe expects U.S. online sales to hit a record $240.8 billion this holiday shopping season (covering the period from Nov. 1 to Dec. 31), representing 8.4% growth year-over-year. Shopping on mobile devices also is expected to hit a new milestone, growing 12.8% YoY to contribute a record $128.1 billion , which would represent a 53.2% share of online spend this season versus desktop shopping.

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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.

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Forrester eCommerce

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

MAICON 2024 insights and inspiration are still resonating. Learn three key lessons that set marketers up for success in an uncertain future.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

JFK Millennium Partners (JMP) will work with Avolta company retailers Dufry and Hudson to operate duty-free, travel and specialty retail stores in more than 28,000 square feet of space in the new state-of-the-art Terminal 6 at JFK Airport, scheduled to open in early 2026. Products, food and beverage sourced from local New York City businesses and entrepreneurs will be available alongside a curated mix of luxury brands, perfumes and cosmetics, spirits, jewelry and accessories.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Remember the age-old question: “If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?” Playful as it seems, it is profound and applicable, especially for today’s retail marketers. Because while they may feel they are communicating something weighty, it doesn’t mean consumers will hear it, let alone act. Today’s marketers can slice up demographics and reach audiences with uncanny precision.

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Forrester eCommerce

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

During the next 5 to 10 years, healthcare will undergo another evolution. Analytics and artificial intelligence will permeate an organization well beyond singular use cases. It will be embedded and scaled into clinical workflows and operations, drastically impacting care delivery and business outcomes.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The U.S. Department of Justice has sued Visa for anticompetitive practices in debit card networks, which it says penalize merchants that try to use alternatives. The suit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, alleges that Visa “wields its dominance, enormous scale and centrality to the debit ecosystem to impose a web of exclusionary agreements on merchants and banks.

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Forrester eCommerce

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

It was a tale of two “Metas” during Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Connect keynote today. The company’s CEO seemed to rush through updates about the “metaverse” (Quest 3 and Horizon) in favor of AI and glasses.

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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.

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365 Retail

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The creative sector was partying last week after the announcement of the winners of the Creative Retail Awards 2024. At a crucial time for the industry, The Creative Retail Awards is the ultimate celebration of innovation and excellence in retail, leisure and hospitality design. It allows retailers and creatives from around the world to compete for glory in a range of categories, culminating in a glittering awards presentation in London, a global hub for the creative industries.

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Forrester eCommerce

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Data security is both a high priority and struggle for many organizations. Find out why and get some next steps in this preview of our upcoming Security & Risk Summit December 9-11 in Baltimore.

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365 Retail

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Space NK has selected centre:mk for its next debut as the brand continues to expand in strategic locations across the UK and Ireland. Set to open on Silbury Arcade at the end of November 2024, the 1,721 sq ft store will offer an expansive selection of makeup and skincare products. Customers will be able to buy over 100 of the worlds most coveted beauty brands, including Tatcha, Drunk Elephant, NARS, Rare Beauty, Hourglass, Kosas, Olaplex, Ultra Violette, Sol De Janeiro, Diptyque, Milk Makeup, Gl

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Forrester eCommerce

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

We are in the final two weeks before Forrester’s B2B Summit EMEA. If you haven’t registered yet, make this your action for the day. Trust me, you don’t want to miss this! Today’s blog highlights a couple of track sessions that illustrate the inspiring and practical nature of the research we will share.

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RetailDive

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

CEO Matt Baer said the company’s cost cuts and customer experience changes are paying off, but warned that “transformations take time.

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Forrester eCommerce

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

European businesses, much like their global counterparts, are caught in a delicate dance with sector-specific vulnerabilities, a regulatory maze and geopolitical complexity for European CISOs to cope with. Forrester’s report: European Cybersecurity Threats, 2024 offers European security leaders some much-needed clarity.

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Technology Management 195

RetailDive

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The beach brand will undergo a new business model focused on e-commerce and wholesale as liquidation sales at 28 stores in 10 states begin.

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eCommerce Retail 116

RetailWire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Coca-Cola has decided to discontinue its recently introduced "Coca-Cola Spiced" flavor after only being on the market for less than a year.

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Practical eCommerce

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The number of mergers and acquisitions worldwide continues to decline, although deal values appear to be stabilizing. The post Charts: Global M&A Activity, H1 2024 appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.

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RetailDive

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

A flurry of new openings from the supermarket chain indicates it believes it’s finally hit on a scalable approach for its grocery stores.

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SellBrite

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

It’s official, Amazon’s October Prime Day sale, Prime Big Deal Days, is happening on October 8th and 9th. This two-day mega sale is exclusive to Prime members, offering 48 hours of discounts on a wide range of products, including tech, home essentials, and more, as holiday shopping kicks off early. This is a major opportunity for Amazon sellers to increase sales and reach new customers.

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MakeWebBetter

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Is your online store feeling a bit. lackluster? It's time to level up with Magento Open Source. That is to say, this powerful, open-source platform is designed to help businesses of all sizes create and manage stunning online stores. Why choose Magento? It's customizable, scalable, and packed with features that can help you attract more [.] The post Leverage Magento Open Source For Full-Fledged Business appeared first on MakeWebBetter.

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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.

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RetailWire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Paris Baguette has unveiled a frightfully delicious Halloween menu featuring a lineup of Halloween-inspired baked goods.

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Food and Beverages 105

Fabric Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Enterprise grade digital commerce platform for omnichannel retailers to power the customer journey from Commerce to Order Management.

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Omnichannel Management Customer Retail 98

RetailWire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

After 72 years, consumers will no longer see Yelloh's famous yellow trucks driving in neighborhoods.

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Consumer 111

RetailDive

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

In a bid to attract younger shoppers, the retailer is updating stores, adding a new product collection and focusing its branding on authentic relationships.

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Retail 104

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RetailWire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The Department of Justice alleges Visa has an excessive stranglehold on debit card transactions.

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RetailDive

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Robotics and automation are slated to make the site much more efficient than existing ones, the company’s SVP of supply chain said.

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Supplies 107

RetailWire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Wendy's is reportedly teaming up with the popular children's cartoon.

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RetailDive

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The Swedish outdoor clothing brand has tapped Archive to power the program, which will allow consumers to buy and sell bags, gear and apparel.

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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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