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The Ethical Shopping Journey

Retail TouchPoints

One of my first jobs was at The Body Shop. It was the early 1990s, and the store was situated in a shopping mall. In addition to soaps that smelled like various types of fruit and lip balms in small pots, The Body Shop was known for its values. At the time, there was no online shopping. Processed with VSCO with a9 preset.

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Home Depot Enhances Loyalty Program for High-Value Professional Customers

Retail TouchPoints

New perks include an Elite Support Line for prioritized exclusive assistance for business needs and account management services with personalized purchase support from Home Depot experts. We’re focused on serving the Pro no matter where, when and how they choose to shop with The Home Depot.”.

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How to Make the Most of Free Google Shopping Listings

Retail TouchPoints

Fortunately, not long into the crisis, search behemoth Google paid attention to these companies’ needs, announcing in April that merchants would be able to list products on its Google Shopping platform for free. And while companies would ordinarily have to pay to list their products, for the first time since 2012, they can now do so for free.

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LSKD appoints first chief retail officer as part of its “audacious” growth plan

Inside Retail

During her time at Lululemon, which spanned 13 years from 2012 to 2020, Shaughnessy led over 40 stores and oversaw the brand’s national wholesale and community presence in ANZ. As an omnichannel retailer, making it easier to shop the brand is the main priority, Shaughnessy told Inside Retail. “A

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Retail Media will add Fuel to the Fire for M&A in AdTech

Retail TouchPoints

Even more impressive, eMarketer expects it to nearly double, from $31 billion in 2021 to more than $61 billion by the end of 2024, when it will account for almost 20% of digital advertising spend. Among tech giants, Alphabet should be the most nervous about RMNs now that 63% of consumers start their search on Amazon when shopping online.

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SoulMakes is a Leader in Crystal & Gemstone Gifts

Independent Retailer

Beginning in a basement apartment in 2012, this husband and wife duo started out making jewelry with crystals. While they make for a great addition to metaphysical shops, any retailer can see success when offering these lovely pieces. Shop from their warehouse: 1750 Signal Point Rd, Unit 6J. Crystals & Gemstones Galore.

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Always-On Shopping Fuels Brand Advertising as a 24/7 Sales Force

Rangeme

These platforms are growing as destinations for social shopping, which marries social media and online shopping, due to their tech prowess and massive user bases. Let’s see how the rise in social shopping shapes how brands reach always-on shoppers. Online shopping gets social. Source: Bazaarvoice Blog. January 2021.