Salsify

MARCH 19, 2024

Check out what to look for (and what not to do) when building your brand’s ecommerce tech stack as well as tips for choosing the right tools.

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365 Retail

MARCH 19, 2024

Hokodo has released a report that explores the habits and e-commerce expectations of business buyers. Out of the 500 surveyed B2B buyers, 83% said that they would abandon an e-commerce purchase if no payment terms were offered at checkout, meaning that B2B sellers failing to offer payment terms are missing out on capturing new business and revenue growth.

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RetailMinded

MARCH 22, 2024

Ecommerce businesses know that orders delivered on time equals customer satisfaction. However, there comes a time when a customer will need it sooner rather than later. Especially when they don’t want to wait through the standard timeframe – which is dependent on their geolocation. Yet, expedited shipping has addressed this need. We will go over five key advantages in this guide.

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My Wife Quit Her Job

MARCH 18, 2024

According to Wired magazine, Temu is losing hundreds of millions of dollars to send you cheap stuff from China in order to grab mass market share from US shoppers and it’s working. But is it affecting US ecommerce companies? Listen to this episode to find out What You’ll Learn What is Temu? How has Temu been growing so fast? Will Temu destroy ecommerce in the US?

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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.

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MakeWebBetter

MARCH 22, 2024

Abandoned Carts and Lost Sales? The eCommerce Cure Awaits Imagine this: a customer visits your online store, browses through products, adds items to their cart, but then.abandons it. Frustrating, right? In today's competitive ecommerce landscape, keeping customers engaged throughout their buying journey is crucial for success. And that’s where HubSpot integration for ecommerce comes in, [.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 18, 2024

A 2022 U.S. government study found an annual average of 1.3 million nonfatal workplace violence incidents between 2015 and 2019. This is a rate of eight nonfatal violent crimes per 1,000 workers aged 16 or older. In addition to the safety risk to employees and customers alike, workplace violence incidents are costly to retailers. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health estimates that workplace violence costs employers more than $120 billion annually in claims, litigation, added

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Practical eCommerce

MARCH 17, 2024

"Ideal customer profiles" help merchants select marketing channels, create ad copy, narrow outreach, and more. The post AI Tools for Ideal Customer Profiles appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 18, 2024

Retailers have been eager to jump on the generative AI bandwagon: according to a new survey conducted by Salesforce and the Retail AI Council , retail executives estimate that 36% of their employees already are using generative AI today, with that figure projected to rise to 45% by 2025. Additionally, 93% of these retailers say they’re already using generative AI to support personalization of customer-facing communications like emails and product recommendations.

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RetailWire

MARCH 18, 2024

Walmart self-checkout lanes are possibly being reserved for select customers like Walmart+ subscribers and delivery drivers as part of an experimental phase where different methods are being tested.

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Forrester eCommerce

MARCH 21, 2024

As we outlined in previous research, Generative AI assistants known as TuringBots can serve as powerful tools to address some of the broader software development challenges. Specifically they help to automate a wide range of tasks throughout the software development life cycle (SDLC).

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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.

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MARCH 20, 2024

An Amazon Hub Locker offers a secure alternative for receiving packages, perfect for those who don’t want to wait around at home for their order to arrive. In this article, I’ll explain everything you need to know about using an Amazon Hub Locker, including step-by-step instructions on how to use them for your orders and the advantages they offer. What Is An Amazon Hub Locker?

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 20, 2024

Former Walmart exec and Jet.com founder Marc Lore and his newest company Wonder Group have raised $700 million from various investors to support its Vision, Capital and People (VCP) plan , which is designed to support the business’ execution and scale, Lore revealed in a LinkedIn post. The funding round was led by existing investors NEA, GV, Accel, Bain Capital Ventures, Forerunner, Alpine and Harmony — a who’s who in the venture capital world.

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Groove

MARCH 19, 2024

Trusted by companies like Ford, Vizio, Landrover, and Nestle Nespresso , Magento is one of the leading enterprise ecommerce platforms (and has been for quite a few years). Today, Magento ecommerce stores offer unmatched flexibility and customization options, making the platform an excellent choice for enterprise organizations wanting to develop advanced, one-of-a-kind online stores.

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Forrester eCommerce

MARCH 19, 2024

Computer vision platform providers craft or assist users in developing algorithms, tools, and solutions that enable computers to see, analyze, and make sense of visual information. From recognizing faces in a crowd to getting insights from videos and images, these providers are the architects behind the scenes, building the bridges between pixels and purpose.

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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.

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MARCH 20, 2024

Becoming a Shein reseller is a smart way to earn extra money online with little upfront risk. You can flip almost any item for profit, but the main challenge is getting customers to buy from you instead of Shein. In this post, I will teach you everything you need to know about becoming a Shein reseller. You’ll learn how to pick a niche, choose a platform to sell, and develop a pricing strategy.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 18, 2024

Google wants a bigger piece of the traffic driven by retail media advertising. To start getting it, the tech company has launched a new offsite retail media solution in closed beta. Lowe’s has signed on to be one of the first retailers to test the solution for what will be the first offsite retail media offering from Lowe’s One Roof retail media network on Google Search and Shopping inventory, according to a blog post that will be published today, which Retail TouchPoints reviewed in advance.

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Groove

MARCH 19, 2024

Trusted by companies like Ford, Vizio, Landrover, and Nestle Nespresso , Magento is one of the leading enterprise ecommerce platforms (and has been for quite a few years). Today, Magento ecommerce stores offer unmatched flexibility and customization options, making the platform an excellent choice for enterprise organizations wanting to develop advanced, one-of-a-kind online stores.

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Forrester eCommerce

MARCH 18, 2024

Last week, we issued our analysis of the Q4 2023 earnings announcements of large public technology service providers. Our takeaways? First, tech service providers grew much slower in 2023 than in 2022 signaling a belt tightening in technology spend. But providers project faster growth in 2024 fueled by core transformations and investments in AI.

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Fabric

MARCH 18, 2024

The post fabric and Bounteous x Accolite Deliver Blueprint to Power “Store of the Future” appeared first on Headless E-Commerce Platform | fabric.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 20, 2024

The innovative concept of “Medtail” seamlessly integrates healthcare services into retail environments. This blend of medical expertise and retail convenience is revolutionizing the landscape of patient care, changing both where healthcare is delivered and how patients experience it. Moving beyond the conventional boundaries of hospitals and clinics, this approach offers unprecedented convenience and accessibility by bringing healthcare closer to where people shop, eat, and engage in their

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Groove

MARCH 18, 2024

One of the most impactful factors affecting your conversion rate may not just be your products, storefront, and marketing—it may be that your loading times are too long. If your Magento 2 store is sluggish, your clients could be frustrated and eventually click away, hurting your sales. A study by portent found that load times that are between 0 and 4 seconds are ideal, with most sites loading in 5 seconds or less.

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Forrester eCommerce

MARCH 20, 2024

In 1999 when NVIDIA released NVIDIA GeForce 256 as the world’s first GPU, Jensen Huang, it’s founder and CEO, would never foresee the two transformational waves of AI, from deep learning to generative AI (genAI), could bring it to the paramount achievements it has made nowadays.

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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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Fastr

MARCH 22, 2024

In an era where digital experiences dominate our daily lives, ensuring that websites are accessible to all is not just a legal requirement but a moral imperative. Approximately 16% of the global population live with disabilities and 27% of U.S. adults fall into this category, so businesses neglecting their web accessibility are excluding a significant portion of potential customers, inviting financial repercussions from lost sales, hindering their SEO efforts, and are left vulnerable to lawsuits

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 19, 2024

Ulta Beauty and Pact have expanded their Beauty Dropoff recycling initiative chainwide, providing drop-off bins for clean, empty packaging from any beauty brand or retailer at all 1,350+ stores. The companies initially piloted the program last year in 90 Ulta Beauty stores, according to Glossy. Customers need to ensure there’s no liquid left in the packages and that they are small enough (generally no bigger than a fist) for the Beauty Dropoff program; larger packages can often be placed in curb

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Groove

MARCH 17, 2024

Magento and its subsequent upgrades are definitely a powerful eCommerce platform, but even the most impressive tools can throw a wrench in the works sometimes. Hitting a snag with your Magento store can feel like wrestling with a giant problem that just won't go away – frustrating and confusing! Understanding common Magento issues and how to tackle them is the key to a happy online store and happy customers, and that's exactly what we're going to explore in the blog, along with the free communit

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Forrester eCommerce

MARCH 19, 2024

“Hey Count von Count, how do I know if my personalization strategy is working?” It’s difficult for companies to assess because they often measure myopically at the individual point of interaction. But personalization tactics are numerous and diverse across a company, requiring a holistic approach to measurement for a complete view of personalization efforts.

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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.

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Fabric

MARCH 19, 2024

Like synchronized clockwork, delivering world-class e-commerce experiences requires a high level of coordination and collaboration. Critical commerce functions must connect and work together flawlessly. But truly differentiated shopping experiences require more than mere synchronization; strategies must align, and technologies must integrate seamlessly across the entire tech stack too.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 20, 2024

Global design and consultancy organization Arcadis (formerly CallisonRTKL) recently worked with Saks to reinvent its West Coast flagship experience. but the company also has worked with its portfolio of luxury clients on a range of new store designs and experiences. Based on the innovation that’s evident in all these projects, Sterling Plenert , Principal at Arcadis, believes the broader industry has a lot to learn from luxury players.

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Groove

MARCH 17, 2024

Magento and its subsequent upgrades are definitely a powerful eCommerce platform, but even the most impressive tools can throw a wrench in the works sometimes. Hitting a snag with your Magento store can feel like wrestling with a giant problem that just won't go away – frustrating and confusing! Understanding common Magento issues and how to tackle them is the key to a happy online store and happy customers, and that's exactly what we're going to explore in the blog, along with the free communit

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Forrester eCommerce

MARCH 18, 2024

New legislation just passed in the US House of Representatives signals that TikTok regulation is coming. The core argument made by US lawmakers centers around US user data making its way into the hands of the Chinese government. There’s another issue at hand, however: TikTok’s influence over young US voters.

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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

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