Wiser
JUNE 20, 2023
Promotions are a key component of any successful business strategy. Whether you’re launching a new product, trying to gain more customers, or simply looking to increase brand recognition and loyalty, effective promotions can help you reach your goals. But crafting an effective promotions strategy requires careful planning and execution. Every brand and retailer is coming out with new promotions all of the time.
Ecommerce Platforms
JUNE 20, 2023
Dropshipping vs wholesale: How do you make the right choice for your growing business? How you source products for your ecommerce store makes a huge difference to your brand, your growth, and how profitable you’re likely to be. Both wholesale and dropshipping can offer excellent, convenient ways to fill your product portfolio. However, there are some major differences between the two, in terms of upfront cost, and even the overall effort of running your store.
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Salsify
JUNE 20, 2023
When was the last time you went more than a day without hearing another news update about the world of artificial intelligence (AI)? AI is everywhere … and, whether you like it or not, it’s here to stay.
Retail TouchPoints
JUNE 19, 2023
Our recent study conducted with IHL, How Retailers Win Loyalty in an Omnichannel World , looks into the need for all retailers to take a firm hand in optimizing their inventory. But it’s physical retailers that have the most to lose by not doing so. The backdrop to this, as we’ve witnessed, is that there’s an ongoing inventory crisis, with too many retailers still carrying too much of the wrong merchandise.
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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
JUNE 21, 2023
Software is the expression of the business, and the rapidly evolving technology landscape drives high demand for skilled developers. If your business is a software business — and today, every business is a software business — it’s essential to keep the developers of that software happy and productive.
My Wife Quit Her Job
JUNE 20, 2023
Today I have my friend Andrew Warner on the show. Andrew is the founder and host of Mixergy, which is one of the OG interview based podcasts in the world. During the pandemic, he released a book called Stop Asking Questions: How to lead high Impact Interviews, which I read cover to cover. And I wanted to bring Andrew on the show today to talk about people skills because I know that my businesses didn’t start taking off until I started building relationships with other business owners.
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Retail TouchPoints
JUNE 20, 2023
Walmart is the first retailer to test out TalkShopLive ’s new “shoppable simulcast” feature, which allows brands to broadcast live shopping events simultaneously across up to four different online destinations, including the TalkShopLive platform, their own website and Facebook. Walmart’s live show on June 20, 2023 — which featured the debut of The Pioneer Woman Ree Drummond’s new furniture line — was broadcast simultaneously on TalkShopLive, Walmart’s Facebook page, Walmart.com/live and The Pio
Forrester eCommerce
JUNE 21, 2023
In an environment of tightening budgets and higher-than-ever expectations on marketing, marketing leaders are feeling pressure to perform and show results. A large part of the marketing organization’s budget is spent on campaigns each year, including generating demand, strengthening the brand, retaining customers, or enabling sales.
My Wife Quit Her Job
JUNE 23, 2023
Welcome to Family First Fridays, a special segment of the podcast where I publish solo episodes to teach you how to make money without sacrificing your lifestyle. If you haven’t picked up my Wall Street Journal bestselling book, The Family First Entrepreneur, head on over to [link] and fill out the form to get over $690 in free bonuses. In today’s episode I discuss psychological mind games that you can use in your copy that can help you make more money with both your online store an
MakeWebBetter
JUNE 22, 2023
Ready to unlock the potential of your SaaS venture? But before we get to that, think about having a powerful ally by your side—a toolkit that amplifies your lead generation efforts, streamlines customer relationship management, and provides valuable insights through advanced analytics. That's the power of HubSpot for SaaS! Bid farewell to complex processes.
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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
JUNE 23, 2023
Epic Games has created Airphoria, a Fortnite island created in partnership with Nike using the Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN), with support from Fortnite creator studio Beyond Creative. The virtual landmass is a visually immersive Air Max-themed universe within Fortnite. Nike’s vision of Airphoria is as a place for fans to engage with Air Max sneakers in an entirely new and captivating way.
Forrester eCommerce
JUNE 22, 2023
Leadership storytelling helps executives at future fit organizations drive successful innovation throughout the innovation life cycle.
Ecommerce Platforms
JUNE 22, 2023
HubSpot and Salesforce are two of the biggest names in the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) world today. What makes them CRM juggernauts is their drive to constantly enhance interoperability through third-party integrations and partnerships. Even though the tools have similar target audiences and features, they possess separate and distinct identities.
Algopix
JUNE 22, 2023
In the ever-expanding world of e-commerce, shipping management plays a vital role in ensuring the seamless movement of goods from the seller to the buyer. To meet the demands of an increasingly competitive market, businesses require efficient shipping management software that can streamline their operations. This article explores the best shipping management software’s critical aspects, features, benefits, challenges, and future trends.
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Retail TouchPoints
JUNE 21, 2023
Target has opened a Target Last Mile Delivery (TLMD) extension near its store in Smyrna, Ga. The new facility puts next-day delivery within reach of 500,000 additional customers for a total of more than 3 million in the Atlanta market. The facility already is delivering up to 1,500 packages per day, and Target plans to ramp up its capabilities further in the coming months.
Forrester eCommerce
JUNE 23, 2023
Generative AI (gen AI) was born on November 30, 2022, with the release of ChatGPT, and it’s been moving 100 miles an hour ever since, drawing in 100 million people and counting.
Ecommerce Platforms
JUNE 22, 2023
Powerful customer relationship management (CRM) and project management (PM) tools are pivotal to business success. From understanding customer journeys to eliminating repetitive tasks, these tools help streamline and enhance workflow processes. HubSpot and Monday.com are two of the most widely adopted CRM and PM tools. While both have overlapping features and functionalities, they specialize in different domains.
RetailDive
JUNE 22, 2023
The bid gives Overstock ownership of Bed Bath & Beyond’s internet properties, social media, mobile platforms, business data, publicity rights and trademarks.
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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.
Retail TouchPoints
JUNE 22, 2023
The Home Depot is aiming for 85% of outdoor power equipment sales to be generated by items that run on rechargeable battery technology instead of gas by the end of 2028. The project is specifically focused on push lawn mowers and handheld outdoor equipment like leaf blowers and trimmers, and the transition is expected to reduce more than 2 million metric tons of greenhouse gases annually from exhaust pipes of residential lawn equipment.
Forrester eCommerce
JUNE 23, 2023
In tough times, businesses often cut the exact investments that they need in order to push through and come out ahead of competitors. The reflex to squirrel away cash under the corporate mattress contradicts what history has proven: Companies that continue to invest in innovation lead their markets better and for longer.
Ecommerce Platforms
JUNE 22, 2023
Shopify vs Vend, which solution is best for your business? The first thing worth noting is that Vend (now part of the Lightspeed family) is a dedicated Point of Sale solution, or POS service, designed to optimize retail operations. On the other hand, Shopify is an all-in-one commerce platform , offering tools for payment processing, order management, website building and more.
RetailDive
JUNE 22, 2023
The closing of a Seattle location marks its ninth so far this year as the company reevaluates its frictionless c-store brand.
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
JUNE 22, 2023
[Editor’s Note: This story was updated on June 22, 2023 at 3:00 pm to include Amazon’s response to Senator Sanders’ investigation.] The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed suit against Amazon for what it deems deceptive practices around its Prime membership program on the same day that Amazon announced the dates for its annual Prime Day member sales event.
Forrester eCommerce
JUNE 23, 2023
Mainframes Aren’t Going Away Anytime Soon Given the rapid rise of cloud computing, one might mistakenly assume the mainframe is dead or dying but in fact, the majority of mainframe users say that are actually expanding its mainframe footprint. Why? Certain workloads – or more specifically scale of workload — can’t be easily addressed.
Ecommerce Platforms
JUNE 22, 2023
Today, we’re looking at the best Shopify dropshipping store examples, for a behind the scenes insight into what you can accomplish with your own Shopify site and a dropshipping solution. After all, one Shopify is one of the most flexible and versatile builders on the market for companies investing in dropshipping. With a huge range of plugins to choose from, you’ll have no problem automating your website’s logistics and fulfilment processes.
RetailWire
JUNE 20, 2023
Research has identified that girls are dropping out of playing sports at “alarming rates” with many doing so when they reach the age of puberty. Nike has decided to launch a coach new girl program to promote more careers in this category.
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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.
Retail TouchPoints
JUNE 22, 2023
Starbucks will develop a new sustainability learning and innovation lab at Hacienda Alsacia, the company’s global agronomy headquarters for R&D in Costa Rica. Beginning this fall, the lab will offer its first slate of educational programming to select Arizona State University (ASU) students and Starbucks employees; the physical lab is expected to open within the next three years.
Forrester eCommerce
JUNE 23, 2023
With acute home care adoption slowly ticking up, challenges are building. Not the least of these: the model hinges on a coordinated delivery of a complex set of services and uncertain reimbursement under a current waiver that’s up for redetermination in 18 months. Here are three key things you should do now to plan for a successful acute care at home program.
Ecommerce Platforms
JUNE 22, 2023
Finding the best wholesale clothing websites is often crucial for business leaders in the fashion industry. Entrepreneurs who don’t have the resources to produce garments themselves often rely on these sites to source high-quality items to sell through their stores. With the right site, you can expand your ecommerce store , with a host of clothing options for every category, from footwear, to sweaters, t-shirts, and more.
RetailDive
JUNE 20, 2023
Brand values, diversity efforts and customer loyalty are put to the test as extremists come for corporate America.
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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