Practical eCommerce

MARCH 18, 2025

Four common SEO recommendations that waste time, or worse. The post Bad SEO Advice: 4 Tips to Ignore appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.

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Forrester eCommerce

MARCH 18, 2025

A Crisis In The Air Over the years that I’ve lived in Cincinnati, my nonstop options have dwindled as Delta has made a steady retreat from this market.

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RetailDive

MARCH 18, 2025

The show, which still needs a showrunner and cast, will be based on Julie Satow’s best-selling historical novel.

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Forrester eCommerce

MARCH 18, 2025

Portfolio marketers and product managers can work together to build a unified approach to growth that identities the most attractive market opportunities while determining the best product strategies to capitalize on them.

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AI is rapidly transforming digital commerce, but how do you separate real opportunities from hype? Moderated by Orium, AI for Commerce: Foundations, Aspirations, and Hype , experts from Bloomreach , commercetools , Contentstack , and Fluent Commerce explores where AI is already delivering results and where its potential is still unfolding. This masterclass dives into proven AI applications, emerging innovations , and the gaps between promise and reality in commerce.

RetailDive

MARCH 18, 2025

Lyons Trading Company, owner of off-price retailer Proozy, is acquiring the brand. It’s Zulily’s fourth owner in two years.

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Forrester eCommerce

MARCH 18, 2025

Technology service spending will reach $2 trillion in 2028, rising 4.6% year over year globally, much faster than GDP growth.

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RetailWire

MARCH 18, 2025

Domino's is currently promoting its half-price pizza deal, which customers can redeem online or in the app.

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RetailDive

MARCH 18, 2025

Most products in the Miryana and Mingle & Co. lines are priced under $50 as the company places emphasis on value.

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RetailWire

MARCH 18, 2025

KFC is rolling out a new menu item for fans of saucy, shareable meals: the "Dunk It Bucket.

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Groove

MARCH 18, 2025

Podcast : Download | Subscribe : Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify About This Episode Do embarrassing sweat stains ruin your day or limit your confidence at work and social events? In this episode of eCommerce Masters, Billy and Randy from Thompson Tee share their journey creating an innovative undershirt that prevents underarm sweat. They reveal how they identified a widespread, often hidden issue, and used their own experiences to develop a patented technology that keeps customers dry

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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

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RetailWire

MARCH 18, 2025

ALDI saw significant foot traffic growth last year, but Costco shoppers stuck around the longest.

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Forrester eCommerce

MARCH 18, 2025

Last week we published two data snapshot reports from our Forresters State Of Customer Engagement Survey, 2024. Focused on US-based respondents at B2B firms who primarily sell software, these short reports give bit of a unique look into the more sophisticated side of customer engagement.

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RetailWire

MARCH 18, 2025

Inflation-weary shoppers are skipping the snack aisle, leading to weaker demand for snacks.

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Forrester eCommerce

MARCH 18, 2025

Customer relationship management (CRM) systems initially focused on supporting core front-office functions such as sales and marketing, but the value proposition of CRM has significantly expanded through strategic tech convergence, driving substantial revenue growth for vendors. CRM moved into the middle office to enable order management and subscription billing.

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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.

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RetailWire

MARCH 18, 2025

Whole Foods Market's Small Bites Macaroni & Cheese has been recalled due to an undeclared allergen.

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Forrester eCommerce

MARCH 18, 2025

Forrester is delighted to announce the opening call for our annual global Technology Awards in three categories this year: the Technology Strategy Impact Award, the Enterprise Architecture Award, and the all-new Data & AI Impact Award. These awards aim to recognize high-performing organizations that have enhanced business outcomes with their IT, AI, and data capabilities.

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RetailWire

MARCH 18, 2025

Amazon's Big Spring Sale is back again this year.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 18, 2025

In 2024 there were 5,462 gun-related incidents in the U.S., and retail represented the single biggest vertical where these incidents took place ( 1,459 ), followed by K-12 schools ( 1,417 ). These are scary statistics that will likely (sadly) surprise no one. Retail tops the list of locations where gun violence occurs. (Image courtesy ZeroEyes) However, a closer look at the data reveals a picture of gun violence in America, and at retail, that may in fact be surprising.

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Outdated platforms are costing you sales. Legacy platforms like Salesforce SiteGenesis and SFRA can slow innovation, increase maintenance costs, and frustrate customers. This playbook provides a strategic roadmap to modernizing your Salesforce B2C Commerce platform using a composable approach to transition to faster, scalable, and flexible e-commerce solutions —without disrupting your business.

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RetailWire

MARCH 18, 2025

The cat food recall affects a raw brand of food.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 18, 2025

The National Retail Federation (NRF) will offer store tours showcasing the retail scene in Singapore on June 2 and Paris on Sept. 15, 2025 in association with its international Big Shows in those cities. Retail Store Tours runs these experiences and offers expert-led curated programs designed to complement the content and technology offered at the shows.

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RetailWire

MARCH 18, 2025

Costco customers will now have more time to get gas for their cars.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 18, 2025

Almost exactly a year after it purchased then-insolvent flash-sale site Zulily , Bed Bath & Beyond parent company Beyond, Inc. has sold its majority stake in the brand, turning a profit of $500,000 and retaining a 25% share of the company. Beyond purchased Zulily in March 2024 for $4.5 million after the platforms abrupt shutdown in late 2023 and promptly revived the site.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

Incorporating generative AI (gen AI) into your sales process can speed up your wins through improved efficiency, personalized customer interactions, and better informed decision- making. Gen AI is a game changer for busy salespeople and can reduce time-consuming tasks, such as customer research, note-taking, and writing emails, and provide insightful data analysis and recommendations.

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RetailWire

MARCH 18, 2025

The ride-share employee claimed Starbucks burned him irreparably with its tea.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 18, 2025

Instacart has introduced Smart Shop, which leverages generative AI and machine learning to create a more personalized grocery shopping experience. The platform also has unveiled AI-powered Health Tags that provide detailed nutrition information across its catalog, as well as curated Inspiration Pages featuring expert-backed health recommendations and shoppable recipes.

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Bryan Eisenberg

MARCH 18, 2025

Have you ever met someone and thought, How do they manage to do it all and still care so deeply? Thats what I felt after sitting down with Deana Cavanaugh for an episode of Rock Solid: The Round Rock Business Leaders Podcast. Deanas journey didnt follow a neat line. It zigged from government contracting into construction and then zagged into fundraising.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 18, 2025

Macys has emerged as the winning bidder for the exclusive rights to develop Julie Satows best-selling book, When Women Ran Fifth Avenue: Glamour and Power at the Dawn of American Fashion. The retailer plans to develop the non-fiction book into a fictionalized television series and is already on the hunt for a showrunner and talent. The deal was spearheaded by Macys Chief Marketing Officer Sharon Otterman and is seen by the company as a continuation of its long-time presence in the live entertain

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Speaker: Becky Parisotto and John Vurdelja

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

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TalkingRetail

MARCH 18, 2025

The IGD (Institute of Grocery Distribution) Shoppers in 2030 report reveals insights into the future of the food and grocery industry.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 18, 2025

Workwear retailer Carhartt has debuted a new program designed to recognize outstanding skilled trades educators as an extension of its ongoing For the Love of Labor program, which supports nonprofit organizations training and placing workers into skilled trades careers. Five educators will each receive $10,000 to invest in their classrooms, along with a tailored workwear package and new Carhartt gear for their students, including backpacks and work gloves.

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TalkingRetail

MARCH 18, 2025

The UK consumer spending for Mothers Day 2025 is set to reach 2.4bn, reflecting a 5% increase from the previous year. Strategic marketing, along with tailored product offerings, will be key to capitalising on this trend ahead of the event on the 30 March 2025,… This story continues at UK Mothers Day spending to reach 2.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 18, 2025

According to industry analysis, the smart home device market is already significant, and it is poised to grow even larger in the years ahead. Fortune Business Insights estimated the global market value at $121.59 billion in 2024, with projected growth to $633.20 billion by 2032. These devices, like smart doorbells, thermostats, lighting and more, present an exciting opportunity for retailers, but understanding consumers motivations and proactively addressing potential concerns will be vital to m

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