Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Instead, a series of recent diversifications, including the launch of a direct-to-consumer site in 2017, meant the brand was poised to roll with the pandemic punches. While the pandemic-prompted ecommerce boom certainly played heavily into these results, Florin also credits the deployment of email marketing tools from Omnisend.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 27, 2025

Imagine a customer shopping for a product who wants to check if its in stock, apply a discount code and explore shipping options for another already posted order all in one conversation. Issues that may be slightly more complicated are usually routed to human agents. Most chatbots cant keep up. Peter Graf is the SVP of Strategy at Genesys.

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Inside Retail

MAY 7, 2025

Despite a maturing domestic market, Coupang continues to squeeze more out of its loyal user base, thanks to a combination of improved logistics efficiency and expanded assortment. Between 2017 and 2021, the company invested billions of dollars into building one of the most sophisticated logistics networks in Asia.

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Wiser

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

It’s just a matter of putting policies and marketing campaigns into effect to lure shoppers in. . While shoppers could opt to pay extra for expedited shipping, another option is to pop into a store and walk out certain that they have everything they need. Or, that associate can have it shipped to them instead.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 22, 2024

Ecommerce has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years, and warehouses must consistently deliver a seamless, end-to-end consumer experience to remain competitive in this evolving market. If you’re experiencing ongoing increases in the number of shipped orders, that’s a positive sign.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 3, 2024

Here, Alias Mae’s general manager Kendra Anastasiadis speaks to the evolution of the business, which she joined in 2017 as the customer service and wholesale manager, how it diversified into direct-to-consumer (DTC) e-commerce, and what is next for the business. We stand out because we know what we stand for… good quality shoes.

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Wiser

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Experienced retailers understand that shoppers have grown used to free shipping and discounts, but offering both at the same time depletes margins and brand value. Free Shipping and Discounts During the Holidays . What they initially found shows us why the choice between free shipping and discounts is often so difficult.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 22, 2021

US department store chain Target is testing a new fulfilment method that promises to speed up the delivery of online orders by using its own delivery drivers from Shipt, a same-day delivery platform the retailer acquired for US$550 million in 2017. For years, Target has put our stores at the center of how we serve our guests.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 11, 2020

In fact, according to Robin Gaster, PhD, author of the forthcoming book Behemoth, Amazon Rising , Amazon’s share of the total ecommerce market could reach as high as 60% to 65% during the coming decade. But why would Amazon be better than IKEA at shipping furniture around?

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Inside Retail

APRIL 15, 2021

Brothers Omar and Zane Sabré (l to r) started the accessories label in 2017. Since launching in 2017, Maison de Sabré has grown into a multi-million dollar global accessories business with dedicated e-commerce sites in Australia and New Zealand, Japan and the US, and an international site that ships to customers around the world.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 24, 2021

B2B wholesale marketplace Faire is expanding into Europe with launches in the UK and the Netherlands, with plans to add additional European markets in the coming months. Created by four former Square employees in 2017, Faire was recently valued at $2.5 billion after its latest $170 million Series E funding round.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Australian personalised leather company Maison de Sabré has become a key global player, and is now looking to propel the business further in the Australian market. Omar Sabré told Inside Retail that the local market has been in flux for a number of years, as seen by the recent liquidation of competitor The Daily Edited.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 15, 2023

In 2017, Polywood had a great product sustainability story (its outdoor furniture is made from 100% recycled plastic and comes with a 20-year guarantee) and a solid launching pad for direct-to-consumer sales (a 27 -year history of selling through big box, home improvement and specialty patio stores). It was an involved, intense process.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 21, 2024

The company’s EVP and Chief Marketing Officer Lisa Roath laid out the game plan in a session at Shoptalk this week. Enter Target Circle 360, which for $99 a year will provide free, same-day delivery for orders over $35 and free two-day shipping, among other benefits. Enabling this is Shipt , which Target acquired in 2017.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 28, 2021

To do so, marketers are leveraging more data, technologies, and channels to create this type of relevant and customised customer journey. While 88 per cent of retail marketers share integrated tech stacks with advertising teams, this alignment alone is not enough. A unified front has to span the entire customer journey.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Fashion comprises the largest segment of ecommerce retail, with a market size of over $500 billion in 2019. The key way to accomplish this is by ensuring the product fits correctly before it’s even shipped. This type of individual attention now drives the marketing philosophy behind ecommerce. billion in 2020.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

South African-owned Retail Apparel Group has reported strong performance and market gains in its latest results. The business says current macroeconomic conditions and shipping disruptions will likely continue for the rest of the calendar year coupled with global inflationary pressures and rising interest rates.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

This will include optimising technologies in all channels including online live chat, in-store ‘ship to customer’ and inventory accuracy systems like RFID,” Shaughnessy said. Daniel, the founder and CEO, sought out business mentors in late 2017 after the business had been idling around $3 million in annual revenue for five years.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Mawuse Ziegbe: Camper has been in the Australian market for over 20 years. Our iconic styles are silhouettes that are unique in the market, from Pelotas, which features a cushioning system of mini balls on the outsole, to Peu Cami, which is shaped like a foot and has an elastic lacing system.

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Inside Retail

MAY 26, 2021

Streaming video helps the world’s largest online retailer draw people to subscribe to Prime, a club with fast shipping, and to shop more once they’re members. The companies have increased spending and expanded in international markets, capturing the pandemic-led shift to binge-watching shows online. billion in 2017.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Inside Retail : Tell me the story behind how you and your partner Andy launched Sheet Society in 2017. We saw a gap in the market for bedding that was an extension of your personal style, just like fashion. I feel like some new DTC brands are coming into the market.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 25, 2022

It’s like: you know you’ll get good weather, you know you’ll get bad weather, but when you sit in the ship, you’re gonna have a very clear destination in mind,” Senvirtne said. “We Early on, we tried to do a bit of fashion and it didn’t really work out, so we pulled it back in 2017.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

As a result, the homewares and furniture market is having a major moment. Although western furniture brands have typically led home decor trends in the past, a new main player has emerged in the market. Since Taobao began shipping to Southeast Asia in 2017, customers yearned for more accessible customer support internationally.

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Store Growers

OCTOBER 5, 2017

So for that I needed to get started on building a cheaper marketing channel. I think those might be interested in “staying up to date when we add new posters” I haven’t really though about email marketing yet. Printful shipping charges: $5.73. Social media. Apes In Space Instagram account. Expenses: $65.32.

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Inside Retail

MAY 30, 2021

RFG is exploring ways to reduce the entry price of drive-thrus for potential franchisees, such as retrofitting shipping containers, rather than building stores from scratch. . “We’d always had plans for drive-thru to be a big part of our future growth, but following Covid, that programme will be accelerated.”. Focus on supporting franchisees.

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Wiser

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Direct-to-consumer strategies have transformed retail, both in the way consumers shop and how brands and retailers manufacture, market, and sell. Direct-to-consumer is defined as the marketing and selling of products directly to consumers from the brand manufacturer. percent year-over-year from early 2017 to the start of 2018.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

” Further, the FTC alleges the Seattle firm operates a “pay-to-play” system, giving top billing for the products on which marketers were willing to spend the most. Amazon says the label today relies primarily on criteria such as reviews, shipping speed and price. Amazon walked away from the deal last month.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 19, 2023

Starting in 2017 in a garage in Melbourne’s inner-north, Brunswick Aces has since grown exponentially with its dual offering of gin and non-alcoholic options. Brunswick Aces already has a presence in the Australasian and North American market. He also joins as a shareholder and co-owner.

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Inside Retail

MAY 16, 2023

The story so far Target first launched ‘Drive Up’ in Minneapolis, where the company is headquartered, in 2017, as an extension to its in-store pickup service, and it has evolved ever since then. According to data from Euromonitor, click-and-collect grew from 6 per cent of overall e-commerce sales in the US in 2019 to 11 per cent in 2022.

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Small Biz Trends

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

According to IBISWorld , the Ceramics and Pottery industry is expected to have a market size of $2.8 Overall, the market size has grown at an average rate of 1.9% annually between 2017 and 2022. They ship nationwide and have distributors all over the world. Save money on shipping costs for your Amazon purchases.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 2, 2024

Rose-O’Rourke lived in Bondi with her sister, Karla Rose in the early 2000s, and they started retailing Zulu & Zephyr at the infamous Bondi Beach Markets in 2013. In 2017, the brand entered the childrenswear market with its mini category as a natural extension of the Zulu & Zephyr co-founders, who were young mothers themselves.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

This is forcing brands to evaluate their business models and get resourceful with their marketing budgets to stay competitive. The store is media Doug Stephens’ book Reengineering Retail was published in 2017. Mass-market brands are also investing in take-back schemes.

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Retail Next

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

From $390 billion in 2016, total sales jumped to $453 billion in 2017. While it brings great opportunities for entrepreneurs, the stiff competition in the market, plus the enormous demand for high-quality service, make succeeding in this industry challenging too. That is why effective retail marketing is crucial.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 26, 2022

New York fashion designer Lindsay Nicholas started her business seven years ago as a side hustle while working in marketing in Singapore. Of course, life doesn’t always turn out as we plan, and we wound up moving to Melbourne in 2017. I thought we’d be moving to NYC when we left Singapore, so I started my business in New York.

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Mass Relators

JANUARY 19, 2023

In January 2022, the retailer launched a ship-to-home e-commerce site called WholeLotta Good that offers customers a full range of dietitian-approved health and specialty products that can be purchased online and shipped directly to homes across the U.S. Edeker is confident that Hy-Vee will be one of those rare companies that makes it.

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Inside Retail

MAY 23, 2023

Here, Holloway talks about her journey from the banking world to fashion, the value of the tough early days ‘doing the markets’, expansion efforts in the UK and US, Merry People’s strength in digital marketing, the challenges of balancing a business with motherhood, and why the brand’s future is unisex.

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Wiser

AUGUST 17, 2018

When Amazon first introduced free shipping in some parts of Europe, they saw a significant increase in sales for all places except for France. The reason why France’s sales were not on par with the other countries was because instead of free, shipping’s cost was mistakenly reduced to 1 franc (about 10 cents at the time).

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