BigCommerce

APRIL 25, 2018

Shopify was serving small brands, while Demandware (now Salesforce Commerce Cloud) was primarily focused on large retailers selling north of $50 million per year. Internet Retailer recently rated us the fastest-growing platform serving the top 1000 B2C stores in North America.

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BigCommerce

MAY 4, 2018

IRCE – the Internet Retailer Conference & Exhibition – is an annual event held in June in Chicago, Illinois. New business models are taking the traditional retail world by storm. Traditionally B2B retailers are going direct to consumer. Don Davis , Editor at Large, Internet Retailer. What Is IRCE?

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Workshop Presentation eCommerce Merchant Services 419

GetElastic

DECEMBER 6, 2018

We reported earlier on Nike and how the brand is unlocking the future of retail with experiential shopping at their latest flagship store in New York City. “All the best retailers are moving toward experiential environments” said Heidi O’Neil, President of Nike Direct in an Archinect article. Retail Convergence.

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Retail Internet Retail Mobile Download 147

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 15, 2021

For online retailers, cart abandonment is a problem, and we’re all guilty of doing it. In an effort to combat the estimated 70% of shopping carts that are abandoned, many retailers now send automated cart abandonment emails — and with good reason. While consumers love this, retailers hate it — it eats into their margins.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Pier 1 Imports has officially been relaunched as an internet-first retailer selling home furnishings and accessories online. The investment firm acquired the rights to Pier 1’s trademark name, intellectual property, data and various ecommerce-related assets for $31 million.

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Home Furnishings eCommerce Retail Outdoor 200

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 25, 2022

With over 15 years of experience in email, mobile, and social media marketing, he’s helped over 100 DTC companies around the world, including numerous companies from the Internet Retailer Top 1000, to maximize sales through their email marketing and SMS programs.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 5, 2024

When retailers invest correctly, logistics presents the opportunity for not only hard cost savings but long-term value creation as organizations find innovative ways to deliver products into the hands of consumers. Retailers were inexorably dependent on them to operate, but these functions were seen more as a cost center.

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Optimizely

APRIL 28, 2017

last year according to Internet Retailer. According to Internet Retailer, one brand facing this problem is Overstock, a business chiefly known for selling surplus merchandise from other ecommerce retailers at below-wholesale prices. 8 spot on Internet Retailer’s ranking of the 50 best e-retail marketers.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 31, 2022

The Value of Online Retail Sources Varies by Category. While shoppers do turn to online retail sources for information about their purchases, the degree to which they do so, and the degree to which they find those sources to be influential to the final purchase decision, varies from category to category.

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Marketing Online Retail Information Consumer 279

RetailDive

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

is expanding its digital sales efforts in a sector that has long shunned internet retailing. With its latest online store, off-pricer TJX Cos.

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eCommerce Internet Retail Retail 138

Optimizely

APRIL 27, 2017

Internet Retailer recently published an article called “The Knowledge Gap” in their April 2017 issue. The article discussed how today’s top retailers are able to deliver more personalized messaging and gain an edge over their competitors in terms of how they acquire, communicate with, and retain customers.

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BigCommerce

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Cyber Monday just may be the only retail holiday that advocates shopping in your pajamas. Cyber Monday represents the single most important day of the year for any marketer that wants to hook their business into the digital retail environment. Retailers who haven’t yet embraced mobile are about to be left behind.”.

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Marketing Mobile Shopping Carts Merchant Services 411

Retail Technology Review

AUGUST 31, 2021

Recently, supply chain and retail technology experts, Manhattan Associates researched the impact COVID-19 has had on consumer expectations and demands, driven by an accelerated shift to digital and its catalytic effect on ecommerce growth (which looks set to continue in 2021, albeit at a slower rate of 14.3%).

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Retail Supplies Technology eCommerce 163

Retail Technology Review

JULY 7, 2020

Consumer confidence in the UK appears to be rising as online retail grew sharply since the reopening of shops on the 15 June, data from ecommerce expert Emarsys shows.

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Online Retail Retail eCommerce Consumer 158

Retail Technology Review

AUGUST 17, 2021

After recording the steepest drops in the history of the Index for two months in a row, the fall in online retail sales appears to be slowing – down just -9.6% That is according to the latest IMRG Capgemini Online Retail Index, which tracks the online sales performance of over 200 retailers. Year-on-Year (YoY) in July.

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Online Retail Retail Internet Retail Supplies 136

Optimizely

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

One example of a brand that really gets personalization is silicone wedding ring retailer QALO. One example of the successful use of email marketing automation and customer segmentation is internet retailer BustedTees , which initially personalized its email newsletters according to the time zone each customer is in.

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Marketing B2C Customer Data Channel 277

lateshipment

AUGUST 13, 2020

Sell-through rate is a measure of the amount of inventory a retailer sells compared to the stock purchased from the manufacturer. It’s used to measure how fast a retailer can convert their investment into revenue. Most retailers overlook return labels, yet they play a critical role in a shopper’s experience.

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eCommerce Shipping Costs 3dcart Shipping 279

RTP blog

JUNE 9, 2017

By Jonathan Lewis, NS1 Cloud computing offers many advantages for the retail industry, and we’re seeing even more established retailers look to cloud adoption as they face a boom of new online competitors entering the marketplace. The recent Amazon S3 outage, for instance, had a significant impact on many Internet retailers.

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Internet Retail Operations Retail Marketing 150

Retail Technology Review

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

New European and US data released by Riskified, an eCommerce enablement and fraud-prevention solutions provider, has revealed a stark disconnect between retailers and shoppers on the matter of online shopping fraud.

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Retail eCommerce Internet Retail 149

Retail Technology Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Ankorstore, the curated marketplace connecting independent brands with local retailers, has announced the return of its Lift Days this 20-27 September, offering brands and retailers compelling offers for the upcoming holiday season to grow their business.

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Retail Internet Retail Supplies 141

BigCommerce

AUGUST 25, 2017

Among Internet Retailer’s top 100 ecommerce websites, 87% send welcome emails, and 49% percent of those brands send more than one. Among those that do, 72% rate them as highly effective. Econsultancy’s 2017 survey of UK and U.S. marketers found 44% sent welcome emails – surprisingly, down 2% points from 46% in 2016.

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Retail Technology Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Perhaps one of the most largely affected industries was retail. By Ed Smith, freelance journalist After a whirlwind of years navigating our way through the pandemic, many businesses were forced to temporarily shut their doors.

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Retail Internet Retail 134

RTP blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

A hot topic in today’s retail environment, it has proven to be demonstratively effective, with 90% of customers stating that individualized experiences have an impact on their buying decision and 80% of retailers reporting that personalization has increased their revenue. However, it really comes down to the 80/20 rule.

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Information Internet Retail Recommendation Marketing 199

Retail Technology Review

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Retail has increasingly become a mobile function to meet the needs of a constantly on-the-go consumer base, especially with the rise in popularity of mobile E- wallets. The introduction of 5G will only enhance innovations in retail technology and in turn, benefit the consumer.

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Retail Mobile Technology Consumer 119

Retail Technology Review

AUGUST 9, 2021

Extenda Retail has announced a plan to grow its share of the European physical logistics market with its Warehouse Management application, NYCE.LOGIC. Building on a strong position in Scandinavia, Extenda Retail will extend the go-to-market strategy to include the Benelux region.

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Retail Technology Review

JUNE 29, 2021

New research from Hitachi Solutions and K3 Technologies has found that many retailers didn’t have the technology foundation in place to capitalise on the eCommerce boom over the last year. In fact, over half (57%) of retailers reported that they weren’t agile enough.

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Retail Technology Review

JULY 5, 2021

The pandemic hit global retail hard, but not in an even way. The fortunes of supermarket chains soared, whilst fashion retailers were forced to shutter their high street stores and struggled for many months. By Abdi Essa, Regional VP UK & IE, Dynatrace.

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Retail Fashion Internet Retail Supplies 132

GetElastic

MARCH 20, 2019

The well-known ecommerce event, Internet Retailer Conference & Exhibition (IRCE), returns to Chicago’s McCormick Place on June 25th – along with two other shows in the mix, GlobalShop and RFID Journal LIVE! Retail, this trifecta creates RetailX.

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BigCommerce

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Here are a few ecommerce and retail industry publications to check out: Internet Retailer. By completing just a few quick searches, you can end up with a vivid picture of the market opportunity for your idea, which will help to justify or trash your proposed product. Entrepreneur. Business Insider. Harvard Business Review.

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Marketing Social Media eCommerce Arts 354

Retail Technology Review

JULY 13, 2021

This morning, the British Retail Consortium (BRC) published its latest Retail Sales Monitor report in partnership with KPMG and revealed that the retail sector recorded its fastest quarterly growth on record in the second quarter of 2021.

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Operations Retail Internet Retail Supplies 132

Retail Technology Review

MARCH 10, 2021

A series of challenges over the last year have brought with them a wealth of era-defining moments for retail. Within a brief and turbulent window of time, we have seen some of the biggest hallmarks of the changing retail landscape. By Christophe Pecoraro, Managing Director of PFS Europe.

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Omnichannel Retail Management Internet Retail 132

Retail Technology Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Retailers are all chasing a personalisation dream, aiming to tailor in-store and online propositions to ensure their customers feel like they’ve received relevant, impactful, and delightful experiences.

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Retail Customer Internet Retail Supplies 107

Retail Technology Review

JULY 12, 2021

Inventory availability has improved, with out-of-stocks falling by 8% since retail reopened, data from OneStock, the modern and agile Order Management System (OMS) provider for omnichannel retail, reveals.

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Retail Omnichannel Improvements Management 117

Retail Technology Review

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Dewsbury-based online baby and nursery retailer, Kiddies Kingdom, is opening a new distribution warehouse in Dewsbury off the back of its best sales period to date.

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Retail Internet Retail Supplies 125

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Analysts recorded 15,000 retail stores closures in 2020, marking a shift that will have a massive impact in how brick-and-mortar will operate in the coming years. Combined with the return of nightlife such as restaurants and theaters, retailers should see a similar resurgence in traffic.

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Fulfillment Department Stores Internet Retail Electronics 162

Optimizely

MARCH 28, 2017

In fact, a study conducted by Internet Retailer on 33 brands running winback campaigns revealed that 45% of customers who received a winback campaign opened a subsequent message from the brand. The key is crafting a winback campaign that addresses your customers’ individual needs.

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Internet Retail Channel Customer Download 186

Retail Technology Review

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Online shopping is booming. But with online shopping comes the cost – and the hassle – of online returns, and this occurs quite frequently when it comes to clothing.

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Fashion Consumer Clothing Retail 142