Forrester eCommerce
MAY 14, 2024
Last week I presented at my 10th, and final, Forrester B2B Summit North America. I say final not because the event is ending, but because I’m retiring from Forrester in June of this year.
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 14, 2024
Today’s consumers, especially Gen Z ( 73% ) and millennials ( 62% ), prefer to buy from a brand that offers interactive experiences that go beyond the standard ecommerce grid. And there’s no denying that video, whether live or recorded, is proving a powerful medium to create those experiences in digital environments. In fact, a study commissioned by real-time engagement platform Agora found that 61% of respondents under the age of 55 are interested in livestream shopping experiences, with
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Forrester eCommerce
MAY 14, 2024
Have you ever been part of a team where everyone seemed to guard their knowledge from other teams, like treasure, fearing that sharing might diminish their worth? Or perhaps you’ve witnessed an environment where the pursuit of individual success overshadows common goals?
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 14, 2024
TikTok is taking cues from its competitors at Meta by implementing new standards for AI-generated content (AIGC). TikTok announced that will use Content Credentials from the Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity (C2PA) to automatically label AIGC when it’s uploaded from certain platforms — no additional details on which platforms were provided.
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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
MAY 14, 2024
As Forrester has reported, IoT devices are more exposed to cyberattacks, requiring security leaders to address the security vulnerabilities in this wide array of devices deployed across their organization. One area that many security professionals continue to overlook is the simple car, which to be honest is no longer so simple.
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 14, 2024
Skechers is bringing its brand to new audiences with a virtual store in Roblox aimed at younger consumers and a new co-branded collection with tractor brand John Deere designed for agricultural and construction professionals. Skechers Roblox Store Banks 3.4 Million Visits in First 5 Weeks Image courtesy Super League Skechers has opened its first virtual store in Livetopia’s Topia Mall on Roblox with the help of Super League and Century Games.
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Retail TouchPoints
MAY 14, 2024
Workers at an Apple store in Towson, Md. have authorized a strike, although a date has not yet been set for the action. The store was the first Apple location to unionize back in 2022 with more than 100 employees now represented by The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Coalition of Organized Retail Employees (IAM CORE). Now, after what IAM CORE described as over a year of negotiations, members have voted in favor of a strike amid frustration over “unresolved work issu
Forrester eCommerce
MAY 14, 2024
Pour commencer votre parcours vers le high-performance IT, vous devez évaluer les besoins de votre entreprise, vos styles technologiques actuels et l'état de préparation de votre organisation à l'exécution. Commencez par découvrir les quatre étapes clés de l'évaluation de votre état de préparation à l'informatique de haute performance dans cet article.
SheerID
MAY 14, 2024
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RetailDive
MAY 14, 2024
The retailer also said “the majority” of remote workers and those at offices in Dallas, Atlanta and Toronto, must relocate — mostly to its Arkansas headquarters.
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365 Retail
MAY 14, 2024
A combination of bricks and mortar expansion, e-commerce improvements and greater investment in marketing are key priorities this year for UK retailers in efforts to boost sales, according to new research from American Express. Amex’s research surveyed 500 senior decision makers across UK retail and hospitality businesses of all sizes, with at least one physical store, exploring their current challenges, investment priorities, and customer attraction strategies.
RetailDive
MAY 14, 2024
The retailer continues to struggle, especially with general merchandise. But margins expanded and losses narrowed for the quarter and full year.
Practical eCommerce
MAY 14, 2024
This week: shoppable video, digital payments, returns management, AI-powered pricing, generative-AI ad tools, and advertising for marketplace merchants. The post New Ecommerce Tools: May 14, 2024 appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
Salsify
MAY 14, 2024
Sometimes, good ideas need time to catch on — or at least a bit of tinkering right out of the box. Take Amazon’s first Prime Day in 2015: While initially touted as a blowout sale that could rival Black Friday, its debut was not quite a hit with consumers, per NBC News.
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Practical eCommerce
MAY 14, 2024
New AI tools can repurpose text into video — suitable for TikToks, Reels, YouTube Shorts, and more. The post AI Tools to Convert Articles into Videos appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
RetailDive
MAY 14, 2024
Even as e-commerce spend in the first four months of the year grew to nearly $332 billion, shoppers are buying cheaper goods across categories.
RetailWire
MAY 14, 2024
Walmart is set to lay off hundreds of its corporate staff members. The retail giant will also ask their remote workers to return to the office on a hybrid schedule.
Fabric Blog
MAY 14, 2024
The post Talk Commerce: Unraveling the Future with Fabric: The Composable Commerce Revolution with Mike Micucci on Apple Podcasts appeared first on fabric.
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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.
Wiser
MAY 14, 2024
In the competitive landscape of FMCG, securing prime retail space is crucial. Offering branded fridges to retailers, in exchange for exclusivity or a significant share of shelf, is a common strategy to secure this space. It not only enhances brand visibility but also drives impulse purchases. However, the crux of this strategy lies in effectively managing these assets.
FastSpring
MAY 14, 2024
Get the latest from FastSpring’s Support leaders about: FastSpring’s new Payout Statements. Nine key pieces of info to include in support cases for faster help. FastSpring’s self-serve B2B document library. How Google Analytics 4 and Google Tag Manager can help your business, plus FastSpring integration. Need FastSpring support? Visit our Support page.
Wiser
MAY 14, 2024
The challenge of effectively utilizing physical space to maximize product performance and customer satisfaction is a familiar struggle within the retail industry. For luxury brands like Moët Hennessy, the stakes are even higher, with the brand’s prestigious reputation resting on every customer’s in-store experience. This is further complicated by the need for robust and unbiased data to optimize planograms for category growth—a task that is both time-consuming and costly, yet indispe
RetailDive
MAY 14, 2024
Loretta Choy, who also led client services, left Friday. The e-tailer has said it’s working on major changes to its merchandising and customer experience.
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Fabric Blog
MAY 14, 2024
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RetailDive
MAY 14, 2024
The center’s tech aims to benefit shippers through streamlined purchase order fulfillment, shorter lead times and faster delivery to customers.
Fabric Blog
MAY 14, 2024
fabric is the next-generation commerce platform designed to provide omnichannel commerce services retailers expect. Request a demo today!
RetailDive
MAY 14, 2024
Used footwear from the brand can be dropped off at collection boxes or mailed in, with customers earning a 10% off coupon for returning old shoes.
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RetailWire
MAY 14, 2024
The job search engine is experiencing some layoffs of its own.
RetailDive
MAY 14, 2024
Three of the DTC brand’s products are available at Walmart, as the retailer expands similar deals with Target and Walgreens.
RetailWire
MAY 14, 2024
Home Depot, a major player in the home improvement retail sector, recently released its fiscal first-quarter earnings, revealing a complex picture of consumer behavior influenced by economic factors. While the company's earnings per share exceeded expectations, its revenue fell short, indicating a trend of deferred spending among customers.
RetailDive
MAY 14, 2024
The virtual sale on Friday seemed to leave people with more questions than answers after organizer JPMorgan Chase didn’t describe the lot for sale and only entertained one bid.
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