Forrester eCommerce
DECEMBER 18, 2023
The enterprise and IT service management market is heading in an interesting direction. As the platforms continue to expand in their capabilities, organizations make substantial investments to ensure that they get the most from their service management platform.
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DECEMBER 18, 2023
In this post, I share 28 low cost business ideas with high-profit potential that can set you on the path of entrepreneurial success without breaking the bank. Whether you’re looking to turn a hobby into a revenue stream or capitalize on a gap in the market, you’ll find many side hustle ideas that can grow into a full-time income. All these ideas can be started from your home with an initial investment of less than $100.
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Forrester eCommerce
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Our new report How To Tackle Your Emerging Tech Skill Gaps introduces two frameworks that help business leaders address emerging skill needs.
Retail TouchPoints
DECEMBER 18, 2023
American Freight , the budget-friendly furniture, mattress and appliance retailer, has unveiled a revamped store design and experience in two Denver-area stores. The retailer upgraded its Centennial, Colo. store and applied its format and design to its new Westminster location. The updated store design includes elements that enhance the brand’s look and feel, product storytelling and overall customer service, including: A new color palette, interior and exterior signage and a new American Frei
Speaker: Becky Parisotto
Fulfillment is no longer just about getting products from point A to point B – it's about crafting seamless, scalable, customer first experiences. Flexible fulfillment strategies are more important than ever for those aiming to stay ahead and build resilience as retail enters a new era in 2025. Learn how to optimize fulfillment processes, tackle complex, multi-vendor orders, and create seamless customer experiences – from white-glove delivery for high-value items to quick-ship solutions for ever
Forrester eCommerce
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Homer told a story of two sea monsters, Scylla and Charybdis, situated in a narrow strait. Sailors who passed through had to decide which peril to navigate: Risk the hungry six-headed Scylla on one side, or the whirlpool created by underwater Charybdis on the other side.
Retail TouchPoints
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Once upon a time, finding the perfect product online was like wandering the aisles of a library without a card catalog. But the advent of artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed the quest for the perfect online purchase and unleashed a remarkable evolution in ecommerce. From its first rudimentary keyword-based tools to today’s ability to decipher intent and deliver personalized results, the evolution of AI in ecommerce has been nothing short of revolutionary.
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Retail TouchPoints
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Peloton has named Lauren Weinberg as its new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), replacing Leslie Berland. Weinberg will report directly to CEO Barry McCarthy and oversee brand and product marketing, growth marketing, creative, consumer insights, membership and global communications. Weinberg brings 20+ years of experience as an insights-driven marketing leader, most recently at Intuit , where she served as SVP, Chief Marketing and Revenue Office for QuickBooks.
Groove
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Search visitors are some of the most motivated buyers on your site. In many cases, they’re searching because they know exactly what they want and how much they’re willing to pay for it. For this reason, many companies are making eCommerce site search a core component of their strategy. However, many basic eCommerce search engines offered by shopping cart platforms fall short of consumer expectations.
Retail TouchPoints
DECEMBER 18, 2023
BJ’s Wholesale Club is replacing its legacy order management system with Nextuple OMS Studio, which includes three “Tuples” — each an ordered set of microservices that the retailer can mix and match to create solutions for flexible fulfillment. These Tuples are built on a cloud-native and cloud-agnostic tech stack, and the Studio technology can be delivered in deployment models including SaaS and source code ownership.
Groove
DECEMBER 18, 2023
What is A BigCommerce Private App? BigCommerce private apps are pieces of software that are custom-developed and hosted on the cloud. This software is then only accessible to approved users with login credentials. These applications are typically purpose-built for a single use case, three of which we explain with examples below. These specialty apps are created around the principle of a controlled and secure digital environment.
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Retail TouchPoints
DECEMBER 18, 2023
After months of teetering on the brink of collapse , Farfetch has found a handhold in the form of South Korean ecommerce giant Coupang. Coupang will acquire the business and assets of the online luxury marketplace in return for access to $500 million of capital that will allow Farfetch to continue operations. The deal will take Farfetch private; the company has been trading on the NYSE since its IPO in September 2018.
Groove
DECEMBER 18, 2023
What is A BigCommerce Private Web App? BigCommerce private web apps are pieces of software that are custom-developed and hosted on the cloud. This software is then only accessible to approved users with login credentials. These applications are typically purpose-built for a single use case, three of which we explain with examples below. These specialty apps are created around the principle of a controlled and secure digital environment.
Retail TouchPoints
DECEMBER 18, 2023
French football (soccer to us Americans) club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has opened its first flagship store in Canada as part of its long-term partnership with Lids and Fanatics. The new official Club store is located on Queen Street in Toronto and follows the successful opening of the Fanatics- and Lids-operated PSG standalone store in Los Angeles in 2021, flagship store openings in New York and Europe in 2022, and Miami and Las Vegas locations that opened earlier this year.
Groove
DECEMBER 18, 2023
First, What is Heroku? Heroku is a powerful yet user-friendly cloud-based PaaS (Platform as a Service) that streamlines the app development process for businesses of all sizes. It helps developers complete the journey from concept to live application, eliminating server management and infrastructure complexities. Heroku supports a wide range of programming languages and tools that most eCommerce platforms are built with.
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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.
Retail TouchPoints
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Ulta Beauty will be the first retailer to pilot Luum Precision Lash ’s new technology, which uses a combination of robotics and AI to enable lash artists to apply false eyelashes faster and more comfortably. Lash extensions can take hours to apply, but Luum’s new technology promises to cut that down to less than 75 minutes for a full set, and the company hopes that continued advancement will get the process down to as short as 33 minutes in the near future.
Wiser
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Prioritizing your digital share of shelf is paramount if you want to get ahead in the eCommerce space. This critical metric, reliant on online product visibility and positioning, holds significant sway over brand awareness, customer preference, and ultimately, sales performance. With the surge in eCommerce, understanding and leveraging the concept becomes a requisite for businesses wanting to maintain a competitive edge.
Retail TouchPoints
DECEMBER 18, 2023
The Container Store has opened its 100 th brick-and-mortar location in Princeton, NJ — a small-format concept designed to boost employee productivity and optimize the customer journey. This is the sixth small-format location the Container Store has opened to date. and one of five the specialty retailer plans to launch in its fiscal 2023, which ends March 30, 2024.
Practical eCommerce
DECEMBER 18, 2023
This week's rundown includes new tools for headless commerce, cross-border logistics, payments, SMS marketing, and last-mile emissions. The post Ecommerce Product Releases: December 18, 2023 appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
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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
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Just about everybody on the internet loves animal videos, particularly those that are funny, touching or maybe both. The founders of Animals Around the Globe , a website combining news, scholarly articles, photos and videos, want to transmute its visitors’ love for this content into affection for the animals themselves — and they put their money where their mouth is by donating a portion of their profits to animal safety and conservation organizations worldwide.
Practical eCommerce
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Will widespread abuse of coupon codes prompt merchants to seek other types of promotions? The post How I Restrict Coupon Abuse appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
RetailDive
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Following Lululemon’s discontinuation of Mirror, Tonal is offering product discounts, a free one-year membership and removal of the Mirror device.
365 Retail
DECEMBER 18, 2023
The latest GRIDSERVE Electric Retail Hub has opened at Dobbies Milton Keynes, as part of a long term partnership between the charging company and garden centre to increase the number of High Power charging locations across the UK. Dobbies Milton Keynes, near the A5, now features six GRIDSERVE charging bays in total to ensure space for all visitors.
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RetailDive
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Over a third of consumers expect to pay their holiday bills in two or more months, according to a new report.
RetailWire
DECEMBER 18, 2023
This unique craft brew is only available for a limited time in Portland, Oregon.
RetailDive
DECEMBER 18, 2023
In November, 42% of households used a mass retailer for most of their in-store or online grocery shopping, per a Brick Meets Click and Mercatus survey.
RetailWire
DECEMBER 18, 2023
In a bold move toward a cleaner environment, Canada is expected to unveil new regulations this week stipulating that all vehicles sold in the country should be zero-emissions by 2035.
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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.
RetailDive
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Under a newly arrived chief executive, the consumer products giant also unloaded Dollar Shave Club earlier this year.
RetailWire
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Here are some tips for holiday tipping this year.
RetailDive
DECEMBER 18, 2023
The attack last week has impacted the apparel conglomerate’s ability to fulfill orders.
RetailWire
DECEMBER 18, 2023
The Quaker Oats Company is recalling certain granola bars and granola cereals over fears the products may be contaminated with salmonella.
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