Forrester eCommerce
JULY 8, 2024
Over the past four years, marketers have navigated unprecedented change in the B2B event sector as first the pandemic and then inflation impacted their plans. To help leaders better understand this dynamic landscape, Forrester’s Q1 2024 State Of B2B Events Survey gathered responses from over 200 event decision-makers to identify and analyze the key trends.
My Wife Quit Her Job
JULY 11, 2024
In this episode, Toni and I cover the latest news from Tiktok, Wix and the most recent thing Google has done to p**s sellers off. Out of all of the ecommerce companies, TikTok seems to be innovating the fastest and will become a much bigger player in the future. What You’ll Learn The newest features of TikTok Latest update on Wix How Google pissed a lot of sellers off Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference that I’ve run for the past 8 years.
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Salsify
JULY 9, 2024
An Amazon product detail page (PDP) that lacks enhanced content is equivalent to leaving the house in a state of undress. People will look at your PDP — and then quickly scroll away if it appears bare.
Forrester eCommerce
JULY 11, 2024
Microsoft announced the availability of Microsoft Entra Suite, which will compete in the hot security service edge (SSE) market. Microsoft’s domination of the enterprise software market means that many organizations will “end up” with Microsoft solutions, even if that’s not what the CIO or CISO really wanted. Take Microsoft Teams; because it’s Microsoft, it’s everywhere.
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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.
365 Retail
JULY 11, 2024
Currys has announced further investments in its store portfolio. This year, 115 Currys stores are set to receive significant investments, with 50 of its largest stores, or megastores, undergoing major upgrades across the UK. The investments aim to enhance the blended in-store and online omnichannel model that is crucial to Currys’ customers, with two-thirds using stores to make their purchases.
Retail TouchPoints
JULY 8, 2024
Citing “extremely low volumes” of customers using personal checks, Target will stop accepting checks for in-store payments on July 15, 2024, as reported in the Minneapolis Star-Tribune and confirmed by Target. The retailer joins several supermarket retailers that have stopped accepting checks, including Aldi , Whole Foods Market and Lidl. “Target is committed to creating an easy and convenient checkout experience, and that includes providing our guests with numerous ways to pay, including our ne
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Forrester eCommerce
JULY 11, 2024
Let’s face it: A lot of what developers do is routine. I’m pretty sure I’ve never heard a developer declare, “Hooray, I get to set up a SQL database!” (Well… maybe I’ve heard that once or twice — I know a lot of developers who are connoisseurs of sarcasm).
FastSpring
JULY 11, 2024
The most common examples of successful CRO tactics provided at many conferences tend to focus on B2C ecommerce, but what are the proven winning tactics you can use in your B2B CRO strategy? In this episode of Growth Stage, we interview Sahil Patel of Spiralyze about his thoughts on: Special considerations for B2B CRO. The best way to think about your B2B test data approach.
Retail TouchPoints
JULY 12, 2024
There are two types of customers: those who buy and those who keep coming back. Success in ecommerce, and retail in general, depends on the latter. For VCs backing ecommerce upstarts, exponential growth and expansion often focuses on speed and a “growth at any price” mindset. On the other hand, traditional retailers must reinvent their playbook to keep up with a customer experience driven by tech that evolves quickly enough to meet consumers’ rising expectations.
Salsify
JULY 11, 2024
We might be a few months away from the holiday season , but with 27% of shoppers starting to buy their holiday gifts as early as October, according to Salsify’s “ 2024 Holiday Consumer Research ” report, there’s no time like the present (pun intended) to plan your winter campaigns.
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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.
Forrester eCommerce
JULY 10, 2024
Customer success (CS) teams continue to improve as important business functions. As B2B firms dedicate more resources to CS, leadership wants reassurance that this investment delivers solid returns. Proving this becomes challenging when scaling customer success happens primarily through headcount and by teams segmenting coverage into low-touch and high-touch models.
Practical eCommerce
JULY 9, 2024
Need a new ad, logo, presentation, image, or video? There's a custom GPT for that. The post 13 Custom GPTs to Generate Content appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
Retail TouchPoints
JULY 9, 2024
UK retailer Co-op is working with Walmart Commerce Technologies to bolster its “quick commerce” operations. The co-operative store network, which operates approximately 2,400 food stores and provides products to more than 6,000 other stores, will implement the Store Assist solution from Walmart Commerce Technologies to improve the ease, speed and convenience of its online grocery operations.
RetailWire
JULY 7, 2024
Sam's Club has quietly implemented a policy that requires shoppers to pay extra for access during designated hours, a revelation that sparked discussions among concerned consumers across various social platforms.
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Forrester eCommerce
JULY 10, 2024
In my recent report, AIOps: A Crucial Component Of High-Performance IT, I speak to how AIOps is a critical tool for IT leaders aiming to run high-performance organizations. AIOps combines AI, machine learning, advanced analytics, and operational practices with business and operations data.
Practical eCommerce
JULY 7, 2024
Shopify's growth continues, with Q1 2024 revenue up 23% from the prior year, mainly owing to Shopify Payments. The post Payment Processing Fuels Shopify Earnings appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
Retail TouchPoints
JULY 11, 2024
Adtech has been in the AI and automation business for far longer than the current AI revolution. The use of LLMs (large language models) to enable the optimization and maximization of ROAS for programmatic advertising predates generative AI by many years. Still, as the technology becomes more advanced, it’s important to pause and really understand the ramifications of LLMs in adtech, particularly for creating a competitive, equitable and inclusive advertising ecosystem.
RetailWire
JULY 7, 2024
A Trader Joe's receipt from a California family has sparked a viral discussion on social media about grocery costs and shopping choices for large families who are on a budget.
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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.
Forrester eCommerce
JULY 10, 2024
As organizations ask employees and partners to execute and deliver at a faster pace, the risk of technology failure becomes greater. Learn how understanding technology resilience can help minimize these risks in a preview of our upcoming Technology & Innovation Summit North America.
Practical eCommerce
JULY 12, 2024
Barry Hott recommends ugly ads, those that people won't skip over. First reactions to an ad largely determine its performance, he states. The post Ugly Ads Perform Best, Marketer Says appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
Retail TouchPoints
JULY 12, 2024
Supermarket chain Hy-Vee has invested heavily in its digital transformation over the last two years — and its latest adoption of digital shelf tags and post-purchase offers powered by its retail media network are designed to further improve the omnichannel grocery shopping experience. Digital Shelf Tags Improve Store Efficiency and Sustainability Through a partnership with VusionGroup , Hy-Vee is rolling out digital shelf tags in more than 230 stores to enable real-time updates to product inform
RetailWire
JULY 6, 2024
A new retail platform has emerged in Oklahoma and Alabama: AI-powered vending machines that dispense bullets. These machines, developed by American Rounds, are located in supermarkets and use advanced technologies like artificial intelligence and facial recognition to ensure buyers meet legal age requirements. Other than that, they operate like any other generic vending machine that would have normally stocked and dispensed toys, candy, snacks, drinks, and other similar fare.
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.
Forrester eCommerce
JULY 11, 2024
Too many organizations treat their event technology as a tactical rather than a strategic asset, with different teams selecting and deploying solutions in silos. This leads to wasted resources, overlapping capabilities, and data silos.
Practical eCommerce
JULY 8, 2024
The dropshipping model, while tempting, has little barrier to entry and thus many competitors selling the same thing. The post Poor Marketing Kills Ecommerce Dropshipping appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
Retail TouchPoints
JULY 11, 2024
Oil and gas giant BP has signed a deal to bring electric vehicle (EV) charging hubs under its BP Pulse banner to 75 Simon Property Group sites across the U.S. This deal will include more than 900 ultra-fast Gigahub charging bays that support nearly every make and model of EV, with the first locations opening to the public in early 2026. The specific Simon locations that will be included weren’t announced, but Richard Bartlett, CEO of BP Pulse said that Simon’s portfolio of shopping, dining and e
RetailWire
JULY 6, 2024
Costco has agreed to a $2 million settlement in response to a class action lawsuit alleging the false advertising of its Kirkland Signature Moist Flushable Wipes. The lawsuit, representing customers who purchased the wipes in New York between July 1, 2011, and May 31, 2017, claims that the wipes were not actually flushable and instead ended up causing significant damage to people's plumbing and septic systems.
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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.
Forrester eCommerce
JULY 9, 2024
A revenue process transformation isn’t a project or single workshop initiative. It’s an ongoing, collaborative effort that requires organizations to meet their buyers at every stage of their journey. Learn what it takes to get started.
RetailDive
JULY 12, 2024
The agreement with federal regulators requires the retailer to reduce its inventory and improve stocking efficiency to avoid safety hazards like blocked emergency exits and access to fire extinguishers.
Retail TouchPoints
JULY 11, 2024
Ebay is working to better support its sellers with a revamped advertising experience as well as a new Business Cash Advance offering that gives sellers quick access to revenue-based loans. New Ebay Cash Advance Offers Sellers Fast Access to up to $1 Million Ebay has launched a new Business Cash Advance offering, a revenue-based financing product that will give eligible U.S.
RetailWire
JULY 12, 2024
Kohl's is simplifying back-to-school shopping with affordable, trendy items, featuring new brands like Limited Too, Aéropostale, and Madden Girl. Families can find essentials such as t-shirts, sneakers, and backpacks at low prices, and save more with Kohl’s Cash® coupons and Kohl's Rewards®.
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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