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Ask an Expert: Does Google Index AI Content?

Practical eCommerce

Google's search results appear to rank AI-generated content. What's the official policy? The post Ask an Expert: Does Google Index AI Content? appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.

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CrowdStrike Holds Its Fal.Con Conference As It Tries To Move On From July 19

Forrester eCommerce

Last week, CrowdStrike held its yearly user conference, Fal.Con, in Las Vegas. The conference comes just two short months after CrowdStrike issued a config update that took down 8.5 million Windows endpoints, which disrupted air travel, hospitals, and media outlets while impacting many other industries.

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Three Tactics for Optimizing CTV Success

Retail TouchPoints

As the CTV landscape continues on its path of rapid growth since the pandemic, with giants like Netflix launching ad tiers, players like Walmart entering the space through M&A and streamers doubling down on global expansion, new challenges and opportunities are emerging. If you’re looking to experiment and thrive in the CTV space, here are three tactics for optimizing success: Crafting the Most Effective Targeting Strategy In order to get consumers to look up from their phones during a comme

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My Take On The Year Ahead For Sales Tech After Attending Three Key Events

Forrester eCommerce

This blog provides takeaways from Dreamforce, INBOUND, and CloudWorld that clients can use to get a perspective on each vendor’s vision for the coming year.

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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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Kay Jewelers to Reinvigorate Stores with Dedicated Customization Spaces

Retail TouchPoints

Through the remainder of 2024 and into 2025, Kay Jewelers plans to enhance its retail store design and customer experience. The retailer will add dedicated customization and collaboration areas in stores that are designed to provide personal, full-service experiences and are capable of hosting wedding parties, friend groups and “any other consumers looking to create memories that last,” according to a company press release.

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Grove Collaborative snags $15M in new investment, will pay off term debt

RetailDive

Volition Capital noted progress at the consumer products brand since the firm’s first outlay of $10 million and a leadership shakeup last year.

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The Cotswold Company Opens 10th UK Store in Stamford

365 Retail

The Cotswold Company , the digitally-led premium handcrafted furniture and homeware brand, has announced the opening of its 10th UK store, located in Stamford. Founded in 1996, The Cotswold Company specialises in thoughtfully designed, carefully crafted furniture and accessories, leveraging a digital-led omni-channel model. Working alongside specialist manufacturers and using traditional woodworking techniques, the brand’s products are built to last.

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Babyletto Opens First Brick-and-Mortar Store in LA Hometown

Retail TouchPoints

Nursery bedding and furniture brand Babyletto has opened its first ever brick-and-mortar store in its home turf of Los Angeles. Set in the heart of Melrose Ave., the flagship provides shoppers with a personalized concierge-style experience where they can browse more than 25 pieces from Babyletto’s collection of modern cribs, recliners, gliders and dressers.

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Depop can now generate product descriptions from just one photo

RetailDive

Sellers on the secondhand fashion marketplace can now use generative AI to populate product attributes for listings, including category, color and brand.

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California Bans All Plastic Bags, Strengthening Decade-Old Law

Retail TouchPoints

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a bill banning retailers from offering any type of plastic bag to customers at the point of sale. The new law, scheduled to take effect Jan. 1, 2026, is designed to close a loophole in the plastic bag ban that was passed by the California legislature in 2014 and affirmed by voters in a 2016 referendum, according to the AP.

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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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Just Eat Partners with Boots to Launch Delivery of Health and Beauty Products Across the UK

365 Retail

Just Eat has announced a new partnership with Boots , allowing customers to order a wide range of health and beauty items for on-demand delivery. The partnership will initially launch with 50 Boots stores across major UK cities, including London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Glasgow, and Edinburgh, providing customers access to over 1,000 products.

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Qurate names Bloomingdale’s veteran as chief merchandising officer for HSN

RetailDive

Rosalia Bucaro also spent more than a decade at Rue Gilt Groupe, most recently as its executive vice president of merchandising.

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‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ Afterlife Experience: All the Details

RetailWire

Fans can immerse themselves in everything wonderful about the Tim Burton sequel.

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Catching mackerel in the Shark Tank: How Fishwife became a sensation

RetailDive

The brand upended the $2.6 billion U.S. tinned fish market by touting its sustainability and transparency attributes while using distinctive packaging.

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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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Bananas Will Disappear From Store Shelves if Dockworkers Go on Strike

RetailWire

Dockworkers at major U.S. ports will walk off the job next month if contract negotiations fail.

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fabric & AWS harness AI to revolutionise omnichannel retail

Fabric Blog

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

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Uber Shares New Plans, Partners With Olive Garden Delivery

RetailWire

Uber's CEO Dara Khosrowshahi recently shared a post explaining how the company plans to improve multiple aspects of its business.

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fabric expands AWS partnership to augment retail with AI

Fabric Blog

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

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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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White Castle’s Scary-Good Treats Make Halloween Memorable

RetailWire

White Castle, the home of the famous square burger, is introducing some scary-good treats to make Halloween memorable for its customers.

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fabric and AWS forge AI alliance to transform omnichannel retail operations

Fabric Blog

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

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CEOs Testify as the Kroger-Albertsons Merger Trial Continues

RetailWire

The Kroger-Albertsons Merger continues its historic and uncertain journey.

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fabric to integrate AI-driven solutions into commerce with recent AWS alliance

Fabric Blog

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

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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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JetBlue Airways Is Undergoing Major Changes in 2025. Here’s What Customers Can Expect

RetailWire

JetBlue will be getting rid of routes and perks.

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How to prepare for the 2024 holiday shopping season

Fabric Blog

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

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Barefoot rolls out California Zinfandel

TalkingRetail

Barefoot will be rolling out its Barefoot California Zinfandel to wholesalers nationwide this August, following a successful launch in Sainsbury’s stores earlier this year. Barefoot Zinfandel is the latest addition to the brand’s UK portfolio, showcasing one of California’s most well-known varietals.

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USPS To Start Shipping Free COVID-19 Tests: How To Order

RetailWire

The need for at-home COVID-19 tests is increasing. Here's how to get them for free.

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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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How To Overcome Challenges in Joint Business Planning | Salsify

Salsify

Joint business plans are “the connection of both the sales and marketing teams at brand and retailer to come together and deliver on collective goals or strategic plans,” according to Christian Golder, senior manager of Orange Apron Media at The Home Depot.

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7 Mistakes That Can Kill Your Business Growth and How to Avoid Them

Digital Doughnut

Growing a business is tough, but avoiding these seven common mistakes can set you up for success.Growing a business is tough, but avoiding these seven common mistakes can set you up for success.

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Berghaus Opens Second UK Store at Gloucester Quays

365 Retail

Peel Retail & Leisure has announced the opening of Berghaus ‘s second standalone UK store at Gloucester Quays, strengthening the outlet’s already impressive line-up of outdoor retailers. The new store brings Berghaus’s outdoor-focused ethos and performance gear to the South West for the first time in a standalone format. The 2,117 sq ft store, located opposite Adidas, offers a wide range of outdoor gear designed for all terrains and conditions.

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Taco Bell Adds New Hot Sauce Inspired by Omar Apollo

RetailWire

Taco Bell has a new hot sauce created by the rising musical superstar.

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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.