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Webinar Recap: Taking The Pulse Of Marketers And Consumers To Navigate The Shift To Digital

Retail TouchPoints

However, retail marketers often lack the data they need to develop and execute more empathetic messaging. This data deficit makes it difficult for marketing to keep pace with a rapidly changing environment. Marketers are really at the forefront of this transformation ,” Schwartz said. since the 2019 State of Marketing report. “It

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FTC Holds Online Fashion Brand Accountable for Suppressing Negative Reviews, Issues Updated Guidance for Marketers, and Warns Review Platforms

Hunton Andrews Kurth

In connection with this action, the FTC sent letters to 10 third party review management companies notifying them that avoiding the collection or publication of negative reviews violates the FTC Act. The FTC issued two new guides for businesses on soliciting reviews, one directed to marketers , the other to online platforms.

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Meet Revo, the performance sunglasses brand founded by a Nasa astrophysicist

Inside Retail

Today, Revo Sunglasses is led by chief executive officer Cliff Robinson, a third-generation member of the heritage optometry company, who is proud to be a part of the brand’s independent revival in the market. Robinson recalled that the company originally had plans to set up the shop back in 2019, “But we know where this story ended up.

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Don’t Get Scammed by a Grifter: How to Avoid and Manage Gift Card Fraud

Retail TouchPoints

Since their inception in 1930, many have been caught up in scams or fraud, and according to an AARP survey , around one in 10 people will fall victim to gift card scams and fraud. growth we saw in 2019. Gaining access to consumer accounts has increased, allowing fraudsters to purchase gifts on their dollar.

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Alibaba Shares Up Following Historic Antitrust Fine of $2.75B

Retail TouchPoints

billion ) for monopolistic practices, after finding that the site had been “abusing market dominance” for several years by preventing its sellers from using other competitive platforms. The penalty amount was determined by applying a 4% rate to Alibaba’s 2019 domestic revenues.

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Sabato De Sarno to hit Milan catwalk on Friday with high stakes Gucci debut

Inside Retail

Efforts to regain momentum at the label, which accounts for the bulk of sales and profits at Kering, have prompted broad change in the group’s top management. We don’t think that a margin reset would be badly received by the market,” said Carole Madjo, analyst with Barclays.

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Identifying the ‘Faces’ Behind Faceless Online Transactions

Retail TouchPoints

In 2019 , the total market share of online U.S. According to McKinsey , ecommerce sales in apparel, department stores and beauty products have increased by nearly 10%, on average, since the onset of the pandemic. In grocery, online purchases have increased from 2% to 3% before the crisis to 8% to 10% during its peak.