TalkingRetail
OCTOBER 8, 2024
The government faces urgent calls to invest in vape enforcement after new research raises questions over the ‘missing millions’ that the previous government pledged in funding…but failed to deliver.
Groove
OCTOBER 9, 2024
ECommerce represents a more than $4 trillion market with ample opportunities for businesses that want to thrive. The cornerstone of your success as an eCommerce store is working with a management company that can help optimize your long-term growth and capitalize on opportunities you find. An eCommerce business can easily overlook shortcomings in its eCommerce management company.
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Salsify
OCTOBER 10, 2024
The most important part of ecommerce? It’s a no-brainer: product content. It’s how your shoppers connect with your brand. But it’s not enough to write a couple of sentences about your product and call it a day.
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Spirit Halloween will trade jack o’ lanterns for candy canes after Oct. 31 with plans to operate 10 Spirit Christmas stores in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts and Pennsylvania. But before that, the seasonal retailer will offer same-day delivery from 800+ of its Halloween stores this season via a partnership with crowdsourced delivery provider Roadie , leveraging a direct integration between the retailer’s online store and the Roadie platform.
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.
lateshipment
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Did you know that e-commerce sales are expected to grow to $6.3 trillion in 2024 and $7.9 trillion by 2027? Verdict: E-commerce is growing. And the result — competing businesses, especially market leaders are keen to lean on innovation in order to stay relevant and at the top. If you’d like to be a part of these succeeding businesses, all you have to do is two things: streamline your operations and exceed your customers’ expectations.
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Marketers constantly ask how AI will shape content strategy and creation and improve business impact. Today’s announcement that Siteimprove is acquiring MarketMuse provides one potential answer, pointing to a new era with an AI-driven approach to the content lifecycle.
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RetailWire
OCTOBER 5, 2024
Red Lobster suffered tremendously for its famous $20 Endless Shrimp promotion that is considered a major factor in the company's near-extinction.
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Mytheresa has entered into a binding agreement with Richemont to acquire the Yoox Net-a-Porter (YNAP) business and create a “multi-brand digital group of significant scale,” according to a company announcement. The deal is expected to close in the first half of 2025, pending antitrust approvals. Richemont will sell YNAP with a cash position of €555 million and no financial debt in exchange for a 33% equity stake in Mytheresa.
MakeWebBetter
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Have you thought about prepping up a specialized HubSpot holiday sales strategy? If not, there is time! A well-executed holiday marketing strategy is critical for businesses of all kinds to bring in more leads and engagement and channel it to an effective sales process. To make the most of this opportunity, sales reps must ensure [.] The post Power Through The Festive Surge With HubSpot Holiday Sales Strategy appeared first on MakeWebBetter.
Groove
OCTOBER 9, 2024
For today's online shoppers, the journey is just as important as the destination. With an optimized email marketing customer journey, you can guide and nurture a potential buyer from the first interaction all the way to the purchase. But crafting an email marketing journey that's designed to deliver conversions isn't always a simple task. To help you get started, let's take a look at the top practices, tips, and tools eCommerce stores can use to optimize their email marketing customer journey fo
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
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Last week, the Forrester B2B APAC Summit 2024 in Singapore saw a remarkable gathering of CMOs and key marketing leaders from across the Asia Pacific region. Every year, the summit has consistently provided a valuable platform for CMOs across the region to connect with analysts and their industry peers and discuss emerging trends in marketing.
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Walmart will leverage proprietary AI, generative AI and retail-specific Large Language Models (LLMs) to provide hyper-personalized customer experiences and improve customer service. Additionally, the retail giant has developed an augmented reality (AR) platform that uses AI to create tens of thousands of 3D assets as well as immersive commerce APIs, enabling Walmart shopping experiences that are embedded in new virtual social environments.
My Wife Quit Her Job
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Today I’m thrilled to have my friend Chase Jarvis on the show. Chase is an acclaimed photographer, director, and entrepreneur who has worked for top-tier brands like Apple, Nike, and Redbull. His work has been featured in prominent publications such as New York Times and Wired Magazine. In this episode, Chase and I discuss the levers you can pull to make money doing what you love and to finally stop playing it safe.
Groove
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Does your online store offer an eCommerce newsletter? If not (or if your newsletter isn't delivering the results it should), then it's time for a revamp. There's a reason why almost all the top eCommerce stores produce newsletters for their customers. From promoting customer loyalty and engagement to giving you opportunities to drive sales, there are many significant benefits to be gained from newsletter eCommerce.
Speaker: Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader
In today’s competitive market, pricing is more than just a number — it’s the cornerstone of profitability. The right pricing strategy ensures that you capture the true value of your offering, paving the way for sustainable growth and long-term success. Join Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader, in this exclusive session where he will explore how a well-crafted pricing approach balances customer perception with business objectives, creating a powerful tool for securing both competitive advantage a
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Forrester’s new report, Generative AI: What It Means For Health Insurers, dives into genAI’s impact on health insurers and examines avenues for early adoption and ways to circumvent potential risks.
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Walmart will work with Solar Landscape to support 74 commercial rooftop solar projects that are expected to come online in 2024 and 2025 and create nearly 43 megawatts of solar capacity for communities in Maryland and Illinois. Approximately half of the portfolio is designed to reduce energy costs for low- and moderate-income households, and Solar Landscape estimates that the combined projects will save consumers about $1 million annually on energy bills.
Salsify
OCTOBER 9, 2024
You need a new partner to build out your ecommerce tech stack, so you’ve researched vendors that might offer what you need. But research can only take you so far and speaking with vendors to find your perfect match can be a time-consuming, labor-intensive process.
Groove
OCTOBER 5, 2024
According to data from Klaviyo, 72 percent of people have made purchases after receiving promotional text messages. If you're looking to drive more sales for your eCommerce store, suffice it to say that eCommerce SMS marketing is a powerful avenue to explore. To help you master SMS marketing for eCommerce, we've put together a guide covering SMS marketing automation strategies for eCommerce, compliance considerations, and the best platforms you need to know about.
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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
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 6, 2024
This year feels different. Global geopolitical, economic, and technological shifts are compelling businesses in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region to adapt like never before. In our June forecast, we captured how tech spending in APAC is transforming in response to this evolving landscape.
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 11, 2024
CPG brands have been trying a lot of new things to connect directly with their consumers, including DTC websites and retailer-agnostic loyalty programs , but Frito-Lay has pulled a new one out of the bag: a Doritos -themed restaurant. Image courtesy Frito-Lay The Doritos After Dark restaurant is a “new bold culinary experience,” now open at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
TalkingRetail
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Parliamentarians from across the political spectrum have come together to reconstitute the cross-party group on vaping. The APPG for Responsible Vaping will continue to provide a voice on vaping issues within Parliament and has launched an inquiry on the role of vaping in the UK.
Groove
OCTOBER 10, 2024
For Shopify merchants , email marketing presents one of the best ways to engage with customers and drive sales. However, Shopify email marketing isn't quite as simple as sending the occasional ad or promotion to your list. If you want to see real results, you need to take advantage of optimized campaigns and automation. To help you master email marketing for Shopify, we'll go over the proven strategies you can use to create successful email marketing Shopify campaigns and grow your business.
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In the B2B space, digital expectations are higher than ever. Consumer platforms have made online experiences incredibly user-friendly and efficient, adding pressure for businesses to follow suit to meet the expectations of the modern B2B buyer. Take inspiration from B2C commerce strategies and adapt them for B2B digital interactions. Learn to create engaging and well-crafted consumer shopping experiences with insights and tools from Orium’s report, A Blueprint to B2B Commerce.
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 8, 2024
The Forrester State of Customer Obsession 2024 survey data shows a common thread among B2B companies that reach the highest level of customer obsession. They commit to putting the vision into action, and never stop.
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Grocery chain Save A Lot has debuted its first-ever loyalty program — Save A Lot Rewards. Available via a new mobile app, Save A Lot Rewards offers shoppers points called “dots” that can be redeemed for rewards and free products. Independent Save A Lot Retail stores across the chain’s 750 -strong fleet will have the flexibility to customize the app with local offers alongside national offers; the app also features exclusive coupons and deals.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 11, 2024
The retailer also aims to generate $520 million through sale-leasebacks of an undisclosed number of stores as its parent company slashes its profit forecast and spins off non-core segments.
Groove
OCTOBER 11, 2024
With more than 4.4 billion email users globally, email marketing remains one of the most effective ways for eCommerce brands to reach their target audience. It might not be new and shiny, but email is still a pillar of digital marketing for eCommerce stores. How you manage email campaigns, though, can make all the difference when it comes to results like open and conversion rates.
Speaker: Shaunna Bruton, Danielle Wyllie, and Kailey Holmes
Say goodbye to one-size-fits-all retail, and say hello to experiences that keep your customers coming back for more! Customer loyalty isn’t just earned - it’s cultivated through meaningful engagement with the help of data. This webinar will take you behind the scenes of how top retailers turn customer data into personalized experiences that drive engagement and retention.
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 7, 2024
As a leader of your technology organization, you most likely face the perennial measurement issue: misalignment. This misalignment plays out in a number of ways, varying in altitude and severity. However, one of the most critical areas is metrics. Tech leaders often grapple with finding a measurement approach that drives alignment. Why does this matter?
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Humans are visual creatures; it’s a biological trait developed way back when we all still lived in caves. The world has changed a bit since then, with things like electricity, grocery stores and the internet, but humans still rely on their eyes when gathering supplies — even though that process has become less about hunting and more about simply browsing and selecting.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 11, 2024
The Denver-based retailer filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in May and intended to restructure. That plan fell through, CEO Mike Fogarty said Monday.
Groove
OCTOBER 5, 2024
Half of marketers report that email marketing is their most impactful channel. When customers hand over their email addresses to your business, you have a powerful way to stay engaged with those leads. Email is an essential part of customer engagement and driving sales. We will walk you through choosing the best eCommerce email platform for your needs.
Speaker: Hilary Akhaabi, PhD - Founder, Chief Financial & Operations Officer at Go Africa Global
In the fast-paced world of corporate finance, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for sustainable growth and profitability. This exclusive webinar with leading expert Hilary Akhaabi, PhD, will teach you practical ways to navigate complex financial landscapes and enhance your company's revenue management capabilities. Whether you're aiming to refine your financial strategies or seeking innovative solutions to drive performance, this new session is for you!
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