Forrester eCommerce
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
Drawing from my personal experience and passion for e-commerce, I am excited to share research on the compelling reasons and effective strategies for B2B organizations to harness this route to market that will propel their organizational growth.
Retail TouchPoints
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
Last year was an uncertain one. Though many of the economic indicators were excellent, including the low unemployment numbers and strong GDP growth, there was a lot of uncertainty in the market throughout the year. In the martech ecosystem, publishers continued to feel the pains after the COVID-19 bump. Still, I believe that had more to do with the sustained consolidation of ad budgets on the major platforms as marketers reallocated marketing spend in the post-IDFA (identifier for advertisers) a
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Practical eCommerce
FEBRUARY 25, 2024
The elimination of third-party cookies prompts many marketers to seek alternatives. The post Email and Text Marketing Are Cookie-proof appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
Practical eCommerce
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
What do customers and prospects think about you or your company? These tools analyze mentions across the web. The post AI Tools for Brand Monitoring appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
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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.
RetailDive
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Once hubs for casual entertainment, social media platforms now serve as bustling marketplaces. Today’s social media scroller has become a digital window shopper with the power to buy in seconds.
Retail TouchPoints
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
In the U.S., the past year was the most active to date for passing state-by-state data privacy laws. Following suit with GDPR and other jurisdictions globally, the U.S. is weighing national data privacy and security regulation to help companies keep up with the patchwork of state laws. This flurry of legislative activity comes at a good time — and with good reason.
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Practical eCommerce
FEBRUARY 11, 2024
Creators of ebooks, audiobooks, images, videos, templates, courses, and software have many robust choices for selling their goods. The post 20 Platforms to Sell Digital Products appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
Forrester eCommerce
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
In 2023 global cloud vendors all came up with their own digital sovereignty solution to address rising concerns from their customers. However, when I ask customers and vendors to define what digital sovereignty means for them, silence is the most common response.
TalkingRetail
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
New figures today (12 February) reveal Post Offices handled £3.37bn worth of cash deposits and withdrawals in January 2024, up over £140m on January 2023 (£3.23bn). Personal cash deposits totalled £1.42bn in January.
365 Retail
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
The high street in the UK stands as more than a mere hub for shopping; it’s a cornerstone of local economies, embodying community, culture, and commerce. Despite facing challenges, the high street’s significance as a community and economic staple is unwavering, symbolising not only a centre for transactions but also a space for communal engagement and belonging.
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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.
Retail TouchPoints
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
Out-of-home (OOH) advertising has played an integral role in the media mix for decades due to its influence and impact. The vast majority ( 88% ) of U.S. adults have noticed an OOH ad within a one-month period and 78% of these consumers took some sort of action after, according to research from Morning Consult and the Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA).
RetailMinded
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Retail and 2024 are both in full swing, and both the year and commerce kicked off at the National Retail Federation in New York City in early January. This is always a vibrant, engaging and important whirlwind for me… and an experience I look forward to every year. After all, as a self-described retail geek, I get giddy when it comes to exploring the latest retail technology, exploring flagship stores that keep up with collective retail trends and discovering new resources that help fuel t
Practical eCommerce
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Elevating a video's organic search visibility on YouTube and Google involves keyword research, an optimized title and description, and structured data. The post SEO Tools for YouTube Videos appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
Forrester eCommerce
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
Fintech is slouching towards ubiquity (see image below). As it does, fintech will evolve into a broadly held mindset in contrast to being defined as a type of company, a specific set of startups, a category of product types, or a series of new business models.
Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA
Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Amanda Adams, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.
TalkingRetail
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
A first-of-its kind licensing framework for the UK vape industry has been unveiled in Parliament, just days after a new investigation revealed a near 20-fold increase in the number of illicit vapes seized by councils across the UK since 2020.
RetailWire
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
According to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, the time is nearing when interest rates will decrease. However, Americans need to wait just a little bit longer as the central bank wrestles with inflation.
Retail TouchPoints
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Content created with Meta ’s generative AI tools already automatically receives an “Imagined with AI” label, but the company has shared how it is working to create technical standards and signals to notify users on its platforms when any of the content they see has been created using AI. “As the difference between human and synthetic content gets blurred, people want to know where the boundary lies,” said Nick Clegg, President of Global Affairs at Meta in a blo g post.
365 Retail
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Nespresso Professional has appointed Nick Stevens as B2B Commercial Director for the UK and Republic of Ireland (ROI). Nick joined the company in May 2017, and will continue to steer the Nespresso Professional teams by growing the B2B division across various commercial areas including HORECA and Office commerce. Nick moved to Nespresso Professional from Nestle Waters, where he held responsibility for the HORECA channel.
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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.
Practical eCommerce
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Digital transformation has spawned many new businesses and remade others. Identifying and monitoring competitors has never been more critical. ChatGPT can help identify and analyze direct and indirect competitors, including those. The post ChatGPT Prompts for Competitor Analysis appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
Forrester eCommerce
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Experience-fueled growth is on the rise creating a rapid and sustainable business advantage. Learn what's needed to prioritize every decision through the lens of the customer providing exceptional experiences.
TalkingRetail
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
The Vape Protection Alliance (VPA) is attempting to raise £15,000 for a King's Counsel Barrister (KC) to provide expert legal advice and direction on the best course of action to challenge the government’s proposed vape restrictions.
RetailWire
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Wendy’s is gearing up to roll out a new pricing strategy that mimics the surge pricing model used by ride-sharing services like Uber. This means that the cost of your favorite Wendy’s items could fluctuate throughout the day depending on demand.
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.
Retail TouchPoints
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Steve Jobs once famously said that his job was to figure out what consumers want before they know they want it. As was often the case, Jobs was ahead of his time. This concept of starting with a deep understanding of the customer (at times more deeply even than they understand themselves) and building from that point is also the basic premise of retail’s latest technological and philosophical movement — unified commerce.
365 Retail
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Scheduled for the 27th and 28th of February at ExCeL London, the Smart Retail Tech Expo is the UK’s leading expo for bringing digital innovation into the retail sector. The event is set to transform the venue into a central hub for retail technology, offering the latest developments to help businesses transition into the new digital era of retail.
Practical eCommerce
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Search results in 2024 are driven by users' intent. Keywords are often the best indicator. The post How Google Uses Keywords appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
Forrester eCommerce
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
Thanks to genAI, the era of AI computing is upon us. Backed by decades of development and fueled by billions of dollars in language models, AI infrastructure, and AI-powered applications, technology is taking a massive leap forward.
Speaker: Jennifer Wright and Nick Barron
2025 is right around the corner, and with it comes a new wave of consumer expectations, competitive pressures, and operational challenges. Success lies in finding the balance between operational flexibility and creating experiences that keep customers coming back. The future of retail belongs to those who can stay ahead of shifting customer preferences and marketing trends. 🔮 In this session, we’ll dive deep into what it takes to keep customers engaged and your operations nimble, no matt
RetailDive
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
That word doesn’t necessarily match the workwear brand’s rugged aesthetic, but it’s part of “a more concerted effort” to give working women what they want.
RetailWire
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Uber, the ride-hailing company, made headlines this week, announcing its first annual operating profit. This significant achievement marks an important turn in the firm's approximately 15-year journey, shedding light on its resilience and capacity for growth.
Retail TouchPoints
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
In the U.S., ecommerce spending is estimated to reach $1.7 trillion by 2027 – representing over 20% of overall retail sales. Additionally, global ecommerce spending could surpass $7 trillion as early as 2025. With the sector continuing to experience accelerated growth, major retailers are looking for ways to maintain and build trust while dramatically improving customer experience and orchestrating cohesive customer journeys.
TalkingRetail
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Morrisons Daily has chosen EDGEPoS by Henderson Technology as its EPOS partner, with a new five year deal. The agreement will see Morrisons Daily recommend the entire suite of products available from EDGEPoS to Morrisons Daily franchise customers.
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The opportunity for e-commerce merchants in international markets is immense. Data indicates that when international options are available at checkout, merchants see up to 20-60% higher cart conversion and a 128% higher gross merchandise value (GMV) than domestic orders. However, while the opportunities are significant, so are the risks. Without careful planning and strategic partnerships, merchants may face challenges, including high shipping costs, complex customs regulations, and unexpected p
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