Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 23, 2024

The 2024 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report notes that there were 725 known data breach incidents in the retail sector for the year ending in late October 2023. An estimated 369 of those resulted in confirmed data disclosure. From ‘credential stuffing’ to phishing to exploitation of vulnerabilities, cybercriminals have many options to violate consumer data privacy, disrupt store and warehousing operations and execute denial of service.

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Groove

AUGUST 23, 2024

Email Marketing is the process of building a list of interested contacts, and sending them engaging content related to your products or services. Getting a website visitor to share their contact information with your brand can be difficult, but once you have gained their trust you will want to keep them engaged. In this blog we will discuss why you may not being seeing the results you were expecting with your email marketing efforts, and how Klaviyo's vast library of tools and integrations can h

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 23, 2024

Prosecutors at the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) have determined that Amazon is a joint employer of the third-party drivers it contacts with for package deliveries in California rather than a subcontractor, as the ecommerce giant has maintained. Regulators also agreed that Amazon engaged in unfair labor practices in its dealings with workers at its Delivery Service Partner (DSP) in Palmdale, Calif. by refusing to recognize the drivers’ decision to unionize with the Teamsters.

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RetailDive

AUGUST 23, 2024

With more people shopping on mobile devices, a “tipping point” is on the horizon with consumer behavior, according to Adobe Analytics.

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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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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 23, 2024

The TJX Companies will invest approximately $360 million to purchase a 35% stake in Brands for Less , an off-price apparel, toys and home fashions retailer with more than 100 stores in the UAE and Saudi Arabia as well as an ecommerce business. TJX expects the acquisition to close later this fiscal year, which ends in February 2025. The retailer, which operates the TJ Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods and Sierra brands, has ambitious growth plans.

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Practical eCommerce

AUGUST 23, 2024

The saga of Overstock — now Beyond, Inc. — triggers memories of a long-ago interview. The post Overstock Relaunches: Q2 2024 Recap appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.

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RetailDive

AUGUST 23, 2024

The apparel conglomerate’s CEO said that, starting in July, already careful shoppers grew even more selective, which could be a new reality.

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ROI Revolution

AUGUST 23, 2024

Welcome to our August 2024 SEO News Recap! This month, we cover a new core algorithm update, 3rd part cookies, good SEO advice, deepfakes, and an uproar over an Olympics advertisement. Also, be sure to check out our latest installment of “ROI Answers” at the bottom of this article to find answers to commonly asked SEO questions. Jump to each August 2024 SEO News Recap topic using the links below: The August 2024 Core Algorithm Update is Rolling Out Google Will Not Deprecate Third-Par

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RetailDive

AUGUST 23, 2024

The chatbot, which helps Target’s team members resolve on-the-job challenges, is making it easier and faster to assist customers, COO and CFO Michael Fiddelke said.

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RetailWire

AUGUST 23, 2024

Subway is rolling out a new promotion offering any footlong sub on its menu for just $6.99 from Aug. 26 through Sept. 8.

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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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RetailDive

AUGUST 23, 2024

The retailer debuted its Elevate Ace store concept in the quarter and is on track to open 200 stores by the end of the year.

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RetailWire

AUGUST 23, 2024

Del Taco has a new Al Pastor menu in collaboration with the "Machete" actor.

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RetailDive

AUGUST 23, 2024

The yearly option’s debut comes just a few months after the company rolled out its monthly subscription offering.

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TalkingRetail

AUGUST 23, 2024

Yakult has announced a new addition to its range of fermented milk drinks – Yakult Plus Peach. Each little bottle contains billions of friendly L.casei Shirota bacteria, scientifically proven to reach the gut alive and increase the bacteria in the gut.

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RetailDive

AUGUST 23, 2024

The e-commerce giant is prepping for its unofficial holiday kickoff event, while the apparel brand launched a collection featuring over 30 U.S. universities.

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TalkingRetail

AUGUST 23, 2024

UK motorists will munch their way through 1.6 million sandwiches, nearly 750,000 pastries and drink half a million cups of coffee during this weekend’s bank holiday getaway, according to forecourts operator BP.

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RetailDive

AUGUST 23, 2024

The sustainability-focused mattress company named Matthew Anderson as its chief operating officer, among other personnel announcements.

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RetailWire

AUGUST 23, 2024

The United States Postal Service (USPS) will host a virtual conference to unveil and discuss planned operational improvements and modifications to current service standards.

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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.

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RetailDive

AUGUST 23, 2024

The retail brand is leaning on more localized supply chains to improve its speed and agility.

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RetailWire

AUGUST 23, 2024

Panera has revamped its menu in recent months.

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Pivotree Blog

AUGUST 23, 2024

In today’s rapidly evolving regulatory landscape, the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) is a pivotal piece of legislation designed to ensure a safer food supply. The demand for transparency in food safety, underscored by the significant public interest, has never been higher. Consumers are increasingly aware of the importance of traceability, with 71% valuing the ability to trace the origins and safety records of their food products.

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RetailWire

AUGUST 23, 2024

7-Eleven Hawai'i has unveiled a new mobile app that aims to increase customer convenience and engagement. But there's one caveat—the app is only available across all of the 67 7-Eleven stores in O'ahu, Maui, Kaua'i, and Hawai'i Island.

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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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Pivotree Blog

AUGUST 23, 2024

In today’s complex food industry, consumer safety is paramount. The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) is a crucial regulation that food and CPG manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers, and even retailers and groceries, must adhere to, ensuring that food safety and supply chain transparency are prioritized. This blog post explores FSMA, its significance, and why compliance is essential.

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TalkingRetail

AUGUST 23, 2024

Introducing new lines and familial favourites, Rose Marketing offers “something for everyone” with nostalgia, comfort, affordability, and indulgence central to the collection.

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RetailWire

AUGUST 23, 2024

Jason Kelce and his wife Kylie are learning how to "wing it" as their kids go back to school with help from Wawa.

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RetailWire

AUGUST 23, 2024

Peloton announced a new fee to help capture revenue lost from equipment sales in the secondary market.

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RetailWire

AUGUST 23, 2024

Peloton announced new fees to help capture revenue lost from equipment sales in the secondary market.

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RetailWire

AUGUST 23, 2024

As the back-to-school season intensifies, Kevin's Natural Foods has teamed up with actress and mother Alyson Hannigan to tackle what they call, "Irritable Parent Syndrome" (IPS).

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RetailWire

AUGUST 23, 2024

Cava's new grilled steak propelled same-store sales way above what analysts predicted.

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RetailWire

AUGUST 23, 2024

The fall denim drop leans into a decade when baggy jeans were all the rage.

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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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