Forrester eCommerce
AUGUST 28, 2024
My colleague Jitender Migliani and I have just published a report (Consumer Spending And The Economy Grow Despite Persistent Pessimism) based on the H2 2024 US macroeconomic trends and consumer behavior data that we’ve collected and analyzed.
Retail TouchPoints
AUGUST 28, 2024
Loblaws will open three “No Name” stores in Ontario next month, offering up to 20% savings on a limited selection of 1,300 products, including pantry staples and household goods. The stores will have shorter operating hours, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., and will not offer dairy or fresh meat products because they will not have refrigerated cases. “Our goal is simple – providing food and essential household items across a limited range of national brands and no name brand products at our lowest possib
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Forrester eCommerce
AUGUST 28, 2024
AMD’s acquisition of ZT Systems is the most recent of multiple acquisitions that are part of a strategic effort to strengthen end-to-end AI capabilities. It comes on the heels of acquisitions of Nod.ai (completed Oct 23) and SILO AI (completed Aug24). The acquisition of Nod.ai provided open-source AI software capabilities, while SILO.
Retail TouchPoints
AUGUST 28, 2024
The fastest-growing segment of entertainment isn’t movies, TV or even short-form video à la TikTok and YouTube — it’s gaming. In fact, more than one-third of the world’s population already regularly spends time playing video games, whether it be via traditional console games like Call of Duty , in virtual environments like Roblox and Fortnite , playing mobile games like Candy Crush or Wordle or simply watching other gamers play on platforms like Twitch.
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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.
Forrester eCommerce
AUGUST 28, 2024
Much has changed since I last analyzed the fraud management landscape in Asia Pacific (APAC) back in 2022. The persistence of the digital era has transformed digital businesses, making fraud attacks ever-present. In fact, APAC is suffering more than most regions, with fraud attacks rate being above the global average.
Retail TouchPoints
AUGUST 28, 2024
As an elder millennial who is trying to do it all (and ideally hit my daily protein goal along the way), I’m not buying products — I’m buying a routine, predictability, and little moments to romanticize my life. In 2024, we’re living in what I like to call the Routine Economy, where shoppers are driven by the pursuit of the ultimate daily routine.
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Retail TouchPoints
AUGUST 28, 2024
Ebay is launching a “Pre-Loved Fashion Week” in tandem with the upcoming New York and London fashion events that will feature a live, shoppable runway show of pre-owned designer looks. Developed in partnership with the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) and the British Fashion Council (BFC) , the inaugural Pre-Loved Fashion Week aims to demonstrate how easy it can be to find authentic pre-loved designer fashions on Ebay.
TalkingRetail
AUGUST 28, 2024
With great sadness, the Fed has reported the sudden passing of its first ever female national president, Margaret Adams. Adams and her husband David owned a store in Largs, North Ayrshire for many years and joined what was then the NFRN in 1989.
CPC Strategy
AUGUST 28, 2024
Streaming Disney+ Advertising Guide: Specs & Strategy Tips for Marketers By Emily Sullivan Aug 28 2024 When Disney+ launched in November 2019, it quickly became a dominant force in the streaming industry, capturing the attention of millions with its huge library of content. As the platform expanded, so did its subscriber base, reaching impressive growth milestones.
ROI Revolution
AUGUST 28, 2024
With Amazon’s biggest sales event of the year over, many brands are wrapping up their Prime Day 2024 reporting and shifting their focus to prepare for Prime Big Deal Days 2024 and the start of the holiday season. But with the market shifting and recent changes in consumer behavior, it’s more vital than ever to understand how your Prime Day 2024 stacked up against the rest of the industry to best prepare your brand for Q4 success.
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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.
ESW
AUGUST 28, 2024
Introduction In recent years, the consumer electronics market has witnessed a shift in buying patterns. More and more shoppers are gravitating towards refurbished electronics. Why the move towards electronics recommerce? Consumers are driven by a mix of economic, environmental and technological factors. This growing preference is not just a passing trend; it represents a fundamental change in how we think about and purchase electronic devices.
RetailDive
AUGUST 28, 2024
Instagram and Facebook are forecast to be the most popular platforms for gift purchases during the season.
RetailWire
AUGUST 28, 2024
Len Riggio died following a battle with Alzheimer's disease, according to his family.
RetailDive
AUGUST 28, 2024
Yet another cost-cutting and simplification effort will see the retailer exit South Korea, Denmark, Norway and Sweden by mid-2025, and switch its New York City base for one in St. Petersburg, Florida.
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RetailWire
AUGUST 28, 2024
Lady Gaga's Haus Labs products have made their debut at Sephora at Kohl's.
RetailDive
AUGUST 28, 2024
Strong regular-price sales also helped boost margins, but the retailer raised its guidance only slightly.
RetailWire
AUGUST 28, 2024
Walmart has announced a series of new initiatives at the Let’s Grow! 2024 Walmart Marketplace Seller Summit.
TalkingRetail
AUGUST 28, 2024
The government has decided to discontinue the 'immediate justice' scheme which saw shoplifters and antisocial behaviour offenders ordered to do unpaid work in their communities.
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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.
RetailWire
AUGUST 28, 2024
Despite strong results, Abercrombie & Fitch's CEO raises concerns about the economy.
RetailDive
AUGUST 28, 2024
The DTC darling has changed hands several times over the past decade. Does that matter?
RetailWire
AUGUST 28, 2024
Usher couldn't be more thrilled about his Dave's Hot Chicken collab.
CPC Strategy
AUGUST 28, 2024
Amazon Building Audiences in AMC: Key Capabilities & Successful Examples By Tinuiti Team Aug 28 2024 In today’s data-driven marketing landscape, the ability to ask the right questions is paramount. Amazon Marketing Cloud (AMC) emerges as the magic 8-ball of advertising solutions, offering advertisers a robust platform for precise analytics and strategic decision-making.
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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.
RetailWire
AUGUST 28, 2024
Amazon has unveiled its first U.S. Disaster Relief Hub at its Southern California fulfillment center to address the increasing threat of wildfires.
CPC Strategy
AUGUST 28, 2024
Streaming Disney+ Advertising Guide: Specs & Strategy Tips for Marketers By Emily Sullivan Aug 28 2024 When Disney+ launched in November 2019, it quickly became a dominant force in the streaming industry, capturing the attention of millions with its huge library of content. As the platform expanded, so did its subscriber base, reaching impressive growth milestones.
TalkingRetail
AUGUST 28, 2024
PepsiCo has redesigned its Frazzles and Chipsticks ranges, including new pack designs across all formats. The new designs will also include increased pack sizes of its price-marked pack (PMP) and standard multipack formats across the Frazzles range, helping retailers offer more value to customers.
RetailDive
AUGUST 28, 2024
Riggio created the nation’s largest network of big-box bookstores and co-founded what would later become GameStop.
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TalkingRetail
AUGUST 28, 2024
Confectionery wholesaler Hancocks has unveiled its new seasonal confectionery range ahead of Halloween. New treats join some of last year’s top selling pick and mix, candy cups and novelty favourites.
Korona
AUGUST 28, 2024
Learn more about Rain POS with this in-depth review - pros, cons, ratings, and features, so you can decide if it's right for your business.
TalkingRetail
AUGUST 28, 2024
Evapo, the smoking cessation and specialist vaping retailer, has urged the government to reject the BMA's call for a vaping flavour ban and disposable vape restrictions.
RetailDive
AUGUST 28, 2024
All of the locations offer smart grocery carts and Amazon One, the company’s palm-recognition technology.
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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