Inside Retail

JANUARY 5, 2023

According to the South China Morning Post , social media giant TikTok has appointed Harvard-educated Kevin Chen Xi to join the platform as its head of e-commerce product and data. Chen joined TikTok’s parent company Bytedance in December 2020, and was the president of its news aggregator app Jinri Toutiao.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 5, 2023

According to the South China Morning Post , social media giant TikTok has appointed Harvard-educated Kevin Chen Xi to join the platform as its head of e-commerce product and data. Chen joined TikTok’s parent company Bytedance in December 2020, and was the president of its news aggregator app Jinri Toutiao.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 19, 2022

Pinterest ’s role in the world of social media is blurry — consumers use the platform very differently than they do Instagram or TikTok, for example. But following a series of major strategic moves, the role Pinterest hopes to play in the burgeoning realm of social commerce is crystal clear.

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A1 Retail

AUGUST 25, 2021

Social commerce continues to be one of the fastest-growing channels for Shopify merchants as more and more creators rely on platforms to build their businesses and brands. From February 2020 to February 2021, installs of Shopify’s social commerce channels increased by 76%.

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365 Retail

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

With brick and mortar stores no longer a necessity, consumers can browse goods and services from the comfort of their own homes and checkout at the touch of a button. The proliferation of social commerce. In 2020, social media giant TikTok entered into a global partnership with multinational e-commerce company Shopify.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 8, 2020

These shoppers were omnichannel-aligned even before the lockdowns hit, and American Eagle built on this foundation to help online sales reach 45% of its total in 2020. For the first time ever, we’re testing self-checkout in-store and even same-day delivery for some online orders.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 12, 2022

Social commerce has quickly grown from a revolutionary idea to a mainstream concept, and the channel is expected to continue expanding to reach $1.2 The foundational lesson is that, while social commerce can be an outgrowth of a retailer’s traditional social media interactions, it’s both more time-sensitive and more time-consuming.

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Inside Retail

MAY 2, 2021

Mobile commerce shopping has boomed and is up 45 per cent according to PwC, and there is a clear shift towards social commerce, especially among the younger generations: Statista reports that 48 per cent of consumers aged 18-34 have purchased via social commerce.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 13, 2021

In 2020, 56% of retailers added phone and text chat to replicate elements of the in-store experience online. Mystery Ranch launched its AR experience in March 2020, and over the course of the year the retailer saw a 115% increase in desktop conversion rate and a 70% increase in mobile conversation rate. Listen to the session on demand.

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Retail Next

APRIL 1, 2021

Social commerce. MasterCard has introduced Shop Anywhere, which is supported by AI and computer vision technology partner Accel Robotics.They are working on checkout-free shopping (with Circle K , Delaware North and Dunkin’ ) as well as AI-powered drive throughs (with Sonic and White Castle ). CONCLUSION.

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I Vend

JANUARY 20, 2021

2020 was a difficult year for the world and offline retail in particular was hit hard. billion in 2019 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of over 27% from 2020 to 2026. Read More Social Commerce eCommerce, BOPIS/Click & Collect, and Curbside Pickup have soared in popularity as many shoppers are expected to continue to avoid stores.

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Retail Geek

OCTOBER 6, 2022

We also discuss the latest news (and controversies) around Facebook and TikTok pulling back from some social commerce initiatives (and pressing forward with others). 31:44] Social commerce still has a bunch of avenues like live streaming does not appear to be a high volume one in the US and then later in the month.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 11, 2022

The ever-evolving roster of social commerce capabilities on the world’s top platforms can be dizzying, with vast disparities between what is possible from one app to another and each platform fighting to keep up — both with consumers’ expectations and each other. Meta Showcases Social Commerce Successes.

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Retail Geek

APRIL 7, 2023

We also briefly discuss e-commerce in Brazil, around Jason’s recent trip to São Paulo. In this episode we recap everything you may have missed if you couldn’t make it to Las Vegas. Progression and then this last one that we’ll talk about at the end called platforms. [19:11]

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Retail Geek

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

In this episode we cover: Amazon Q4 Earnings Walmart Q4 Earnings US Department of Commerce Q4 e-commerce data Discussion of Temu and other Social Commerce News Don’t forget to like our facebook page, and if you enjoyed this episode please write us a review on itunes. percent so. [31:38] Quarter for Best Buy.

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Retail Geek

MARCH 31, 2021

million users at the end of 2020, and the reason that that is interesting is because, Ali Baba has 779 million which means pin duo duo has more users in China than Alibaba has in China. Jason: [18:57] Yeah no I totally agree I think they’re going to lean into that check out but I wouldn’t be surprised we may never know.

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