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Why AMP for Email has a Place in Every Email Marketers’ Playbook

Retail TouchPoints

Originally developed by Google in 2015, accelerated mobile pages (AMP) is open source technology designed specifically to boost how fast pages load on smartphones and tablets. Are they in stock? Its engagement and interactivity positively impacts email marketing campaigns and proves that email isn’t dead (or dying).

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How pop-ups helped inform Kat the Label’s new flagship store in Melbourne

Inside Retail

Founder and designer Kate Nixon said that the business started in Byron Bay in 2015, with her hand-making lace bralettes and posting products online. It’s a personal shopping experience that’s high-end, but at an affordable price point, [and] we think we’ve got a good niche market going.”. From pop-ups to a permanent location.

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Battle of the superapps: GoTo vs Sea in Indonesia

Inside Retail

But by the end of 2021, the squeeze was well and truly on, with Tokopedia at 39 per cent and Shopee at 34 per cent. Shopee, which is number one in the six other South-east Asian markets in which it operates, arrived in Indonesia in 2015, which was six years after the launch of Tokopedia. Singapore-based Grab was a distant third.

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Reinventing the phone shop: Dialling up the experience

Retail Gazette

That’s not to say the mobile phone shop is dead. If you look at some of the things we’ve got – the gaming, the digital spa, the home experience, the free coffees – no one else has got any of that. “We A new breed of concept phone store are popping up in a bid to rival tech giants Apple and Samsung.

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Why Ultra Fast Delivery Companies are Struggling

Indigo 9 Digital

Traditional brick and mortar retail was dead and fast delivery took over. While a customer loves the idea of ordering chips and a pop before settling down at home to watch a movie, you can quickly see how that gets very expensive for the delivery company. Don’t most people already have Tylenol at home in case they need it desperately?

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 314 – Lovesac Founder and CEO Shawn Nelson

Retail Geek

If I look at the last quarter, I took a little glance at that. Tried to sell them to furniture stores and they laughed at us and told us it was a dumb idea. [3:34] Sean, welcome to the show. Shawn : [1:13] Thank you. Thanks for having me.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 251 Annual Predictions 2021

Retail Geek

Mallageddon continues At least another 8k stores Yes 8721 stores +1. Installment Payments heat up – At least one company is acquired (Affirm, Afterpay, Klarna, QuadPay, Sizzle) Yes (IPO’s). commerce penetration says at 16% or better in 2021. Merge with Alibaba? No (but shoprunner for 0.5). for year of returns).