Forrester eCommerce
AUGUST 1, 2024
Business and technology leaders are gearing up to spend in the coming year. Making the most of modest budget hikes will take cross-functional collaboration, a willingness to part with outdated tech, and strategic experimentation with (and beyond) AI.
Retail TouchPoints
AUGUST 1, 2024
Family Dollar has partnered with First Insight to refine its merchandise assortment strategy using the solution’s predictive analytics and actionable data. The deployment is designed to reduce the risk of markdowns and stock shortages while also limiting the impact of underperforming products. “Listening to our customer and inspiring her with everyday essentials and must-have items of the season is at the core of everything we do,” said Bonita Price, SVP of Merchandising at Family Dollar in a st
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Forrester eCommerce
AUGUST 1, 2024
Modern Application Development Services Defined Clients want more autonomy to better control their own innovation and development capabilities to build modern and up-to-date custom applications.
Retail TouchPoints
AUGUST 1, 2024
Peer-to-peer resale marketplace Mercari has opened its U.S. platform to sellers from Japan and also has opened its first-ever physical store, on Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles. The Mercari on Melrose store offers an engaging resale and community experience where shoppers can discover a variety of unique fashion items available on Mercari.com, including a curated collection of products from Japan that will be on display throughout the month of August.
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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 1, 2024
Today, Forrester released our 2025 Budget Planning Guides. It’s always an exciting time when we gather survey data and insights from our client conversations to produce a set of collective recommendations that B2B marketing executives should consider for the year ahead. Read below for this year’s key planning guide highlights: Benchmark your current spending.
Retail TouchPoints
AUGUST 1, 2024
Walmart Realm , the virtual experience that the retailer introduced in May 2024 , has expanded into dorm room decoration just in time for the back-to-school season. College students can explore and shop five virtual immersive dorm rooms inspired by social trends and curated by popular digital creators. Each dorm contains a mini-game, native social content from Walmart creators and hidden surprises.
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Retail TouchPoints
AUGUST 1, 2024
In the 1985 sci-fi comedy Real Genius , we meet Lazlo Hollyfeld, a former engineering student who spends his days trying to game a Frito-Lay prize giveaway that advertises: “enter as many times as you want, no purchase necessary.” Ultimately, he sends 1,650,000 entries, calculating that this will guarantee him “32.6% of the prizes.” At the end of the film, the main characters share a good laugh watching Lazlo drive off in a brand new RV packed with winnings.
Forrester eCommerce
AUGUST 1, 2024
There’s a heated debate about the apparently short shelf-life and dwindling representation of chief marketing officers. The prevailing wisdom is that marketing leadership positions are shrinking in scope and lack endurance.
Salsify
AUGUST 1, 2024
When an organization wants to sell across markets and continents, disparate local data management strategies aren’t going to cut it. Instead, organizations need strong data governance to streamline operations, grow a global presence, and better serve retailers and customers.
Forrester eCommerce
AUGUST 1, 2024
Technology leaders find themselves at a crossroads this budget planning season. Get pragmatic advice on where to spend your tech budget in 2025 to achieve better business outcomes.
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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.
RetailWire
AUGUST 1, 2024
In continuation with their recently developed plans, UNIQLO is expanding its presence in Canada with the opening of four new stores this fall, located in Toronto, Mississauga, Brampton, and Langley.
Forrester eCommerce
AUGUST 1, 2024
B2B marketing leaders ae no strangers to stretching budgets. As they head into a new planning cycle, our research will help them know where to focus for optimal results.
RetailDive
AUGUST 1, 2024
The company said new stores and wholesale deals will boost the struggling DTC brand. Meanwhile its namesake approached $1 billion in Q2 revenue.
Forrester eCommerce
AUGUST 1, 2024
Time flies. For the third time, I’ve published the global Adobe services Wave. We began covering this important market in 2020 and witnessed a surge in demand for digital experience services in 2022 during the COVID pandemic peak.
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RetailDive
AUGUST 1, 2024
Etsy Insider, which comes as Q2 sales rise 3%, includes benefits like free domestic shipping on “millions” of items — at no cost to sellers.
Forrester eCommerce
AUGUST 1, 2024
Technology architecture leaders see positive economic signs heading into the 2025 budget planning season. Find out how you can optimize your budget in the year ahead to fund new technology investment and experimentation.
FastSpring
AUGUST 1, 2024
Cyber Weekend is the pinnacle of the ecommerce calendar — a marathon where preparation is the key to success. At FastSpring, we believe it’s never too early to start preparing for this peak sales season to ensure a smooth and profitable experience. Here’s your comprehensive guide to gearing up for Cyber Weekend 2024. 9 Tips for Preparing Great Cyber Weekend Support 1.
Forrester eCommerce
AUGUST 1, 2024
In overwhelming (and very rare) bipartisan agreement, the United States Senate passed two bills that tackle children’s online safety: the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) and the Children’s and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA 2.0). This is a big deal because the Senate hasn’t passed internet protections for kids in decades.
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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 1, 2024
Meta's CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the company's latest AI ambitions during the Q2 earnings call on Wednesday.
Forrester eCommerce
AUGUST 1, 2024
We are thrilled to release our third-ever end-user experience management (EUEM) Wave: The Forrester Wave™: End-User Experience Management, Q3 2024. We looked at the top eight vendors in the market today and evaluated them across 34 criteria. Why is EUEM so important? The answer lies in a three-letter acronym: DEX, or digital employee experience.
Practical eCommerce
AUGUST 1, 2024
An accessible ecommerce site is good for sales and essential for legality. Here's our selection of eight new and timeless books on accessibility, UX, more. The post New and Classic Books on Web Accessibility appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
Forrester eCommerce
AUGUST 1, 2024
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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.
RetailDive
AUGUST 1, 2024
Just Walk Out is rolling out an advanced AI model that the company says will make its system more accurate and efficient and less costly to implement.
Forrester eCommerce
AUGUST 1, 2024
Getting customer experience back on track will require doubling down on what matters most to customers. Explore a few of our recommendations for 2025.
RetailWire
AUGUST 1, 2024
The jumbo-sized McDonald's burger is the chain's latest attempt to boost sales.
RetailDive
AUGUST 1, 2024
But the online home goods retailer was able to narrow its losses and CEO Niraj Shah said a turnaround in the sector could be on the horizon.
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RetailWire
AUGUST 1, 2024
Domino's CEO may have a point about the value meal claims.
TalkingRetail
AUGUST 1, 2024
The UK government has said that it would like to bring forward the implementation of a Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) for drinks containers ahead of the October 2027 deadline. The previous government had put back the date of implementation from 2025.
RetailWire
AUGUST 1, 2024
Kohl’s has revealed a first look at its new Babies“R”Us sections coming to 200 total stores by this fall.
RetailMinded
AUGUST 1, 2024
In the age of e-commerce, it is important to ensure that every store owner has the ability to efficiently manage inventory. Retail business these days is not only offline but also online. Regardless, the importance of inventory management remains the same. In this guide, we’ll discuss how you can streamline the process and utilize various technologies and strategies that we will outline.
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