Forrester eCommerce
MAY 24, 2024
Earlier this month at Forrester’s B2B Summit, there were a couple of common threads that ran through the keynotes: the need to 1) put the customer at the center of everything we do and 2) break down silos between cross-functional teams – aligning to enable buyer and customer value.
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 24, 2024
Up to 60% of merchants say reducing friction between in-store and online is a top priority. To create a competitive experience, the back end of a merchant’s in-store and online business needs to be unified, ultimately creating a front-end experience that is consistent and cohesive. Shopify provides a unified commerce platform designed to enable seamless customer experiences across all channels while centralizing data and operations for multi-location retail businesses.
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Forrester eCommerce
MAY 24, 2024
Enterprise Architecture Management Suites Are An Architect’s Ally Enterprise architecture management suites (EAMSes) are fundamental to running a successful architecture practice. EAMS tools are being used to help architecture teams manage architecture risk, reduce cost, and support organizations in proactively managing their technical debt.
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 24, 2024
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued an interpretive rule confirming that buy now, pay later (BNPL) lenders are in essence credit card providers, meaning they will be required to provide consumers with legal protections and rights, including in cases of disputed charges and issuing refunds. BNPL is “often used as a close substitute for conventional credit cards,” according to a CFPB press release.
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Forrester eCommerce
MAY 24, 2024
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Retail TouchPoints
MAY 24, 2024
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Retail TouchPoints
MAY 24, 2024
Walmart+ has added a new membership benefit designed to appeal to the more than 75% of its members who are pet owners: 24/7 veterinary telehealth services offered in partnership with Pawp. The retailer piloted the offering last year and it became the loyalty program’s most successful limited-time offer of 2023. Key features of Pawp for Walmart+ members include: Free pet telehealth service, saving members $99 annually on the cost of a standalone Pawp membership; Expert support from a team includi
RetailDive
MAY 24, 2024
The acquisition of the Texas stores appear to support Ollie's plans to expand its brick and mortar footprint.
lateshipment
MAY 24, 2024
Not all e-commerce orders are successful with the delivery being made. Some products have issues that are revealed only when the package is opened, some customers often end up becoming unhappy with the product or delivery, etc. Mind you, these are not isolated incidents, 30% of all e-commerce orders are returned by consumers (2x -3x more than brick-and-mortar rates).
RetailDive
MAY 24, 2024
In an attempt to draw in budget-sensitive shoppers, product prices start at $1 and more than half of the assortment is less than $15.
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Practical eCommerce
MAY 24, 2024
The 2022 startup deploys AI models to provide virtual scenes and settings for existing photos. The post Flair Remakes Product Photography appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
RetailDive
MAY 24, 2024
Declining performance of the Vans brand continued to weigh on the apparel and footwear conglomerate’s Q4 earnings despite various transformation programs.
RetailWire
MAY 24, 2024
Guardant received support in a 7-to-2 vote.
RetailDive
MAY 24, 2024
As part of the deal, the sporting goods brand will partner with the athlete on a signature basketball line celebrating her legacy.
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RetailWire
MAY 24, 2024
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has uncovered nine additional incidents involving Waymo's self-driving vehicles, raising fresh concerns about their safety and performance. This development comes after the U.S. auto safety regulator initiated an investigation earlier this month following 22 reports of Waymo's robotaxis displaying potentially hazardous driving behavior.
RetailDive
MAY 24, 2024
The sustainable shoe brand is adding its signature products to the online retailer as it looks to broaden its reach.
Salsify
MAY 24, 2024
Infusing artificial intelligence (AI) into your content strategy can shorten workflows, save hundreds of hours of manual labor, and improve time to market.
RetailDive
MAY 24, 2024
The cosmetics brand increased sales 77% year over year, while the DTC furniture company debuted a store in Wilmette, Illinois.
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
Digital Doughnut
MAY 24, 2024
In today’s digital age, having a strong online presence is essential for any business. WordPress, one of the most popular content management systems (CMS), powers millions of websites around the globe. However, simply having a WordPress site isn't enough to attract visitors—you need to optimize it for search engines to ensure it ranks well in search results.
RetailDive
MAY 24, 2024
The partnership now includes on-demand delivery from the beauty retailer across all 50 states.
365 Retail
MAY 24, 2024
Outlet Shopping at The O2, owned and operated by AEG Europe and Crosstree Real Estate , has welcomed premium sportswear brand, Castore , marking the debut of its first outlet store in London. This addition enhances the retail destination’s already impressive array of sportswear offerings. Castore, known for its advanced engineering and unique technical fabrics, has opened a 1,302 sq ft store adjacent to luxury fashion brand Reiss on the upper level of the outlet.
RetailWire
MAY 24, 2024
In a strategic move poised to shake up the Indian e-commerce landscape, Alphabet's Google is set to acquire a minority stake in Flipkart, the Walmart-backed retail giant.
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.
Korona
MAY 24, 2024
Comprehensive Lightspeed POS review covering features, pricing, pros and cons. Read on to learn more about Lightspeed POS system.
RetailWire
MAY 24, 2024
The Coca-Cola Company will complete the campus in three years.
TalkingRetail
MAY 24, 2024
An experienced Walsall convenience retailer has re-launched two existing stores to become Go Local Extra and Go Local fascia stores. With more than 40 years in the trade, Pete Khela operated under the Costcutter fascia for 30 years.
RetailWire
MAY 24, 2024
While Netflix continues to produce popular content, the success of its hits varies widely, according to the latest engagement report.
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TalkingRetail
MAY 24, 2024
Changes to the law to make assaulting a shopworker in the course of their job a standalone criminal office look likely to be shelved as a result of the snap general election called by prime minister Rishi Sunak earlier this week.
RetailWire
MAY 24, 2024
Passengers can find flights for the popular airline on the Google Flights search aggregator.
365 Retail
MAY 24, 2024
In today’s world, shopping online has become a part of our daily routine. With e-commerce platforms to choose from, finding one-of-a-kind handmade items is easier than ever. Among these platforms, Etsy shines as a go-to spot for individual sellers to showcase their talents and run businesses. Join us as we take a look at some of the selling items on Etsy that are quickly flying off the shelves.
RetailWire
MAY 24, 2024
As Memorial Day weekend approaches, gas prices are dipping slightly, offering some relief to millions of travelers.
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