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eBay Ads Holiday Report Reveals Keys to Advertising Success During an Elongated Season

Retail TouchPoints

“What we’re probably going to see is not necessarily more items sold, but because prices are going up due to inflation, consumers are buying the same amount but ultimately spending more, ” predicted Alex Kazim, VP and General Manager of Global Advertising for eBay in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. “We

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Amazon Pours $1.4 Billion Into Tech Hubs, Expands Phoenix Fulfillment Operations

Retail TouchPoints

Teams in these cities will support various businesses across the company, including Alexa, Amazon Advertising, Amazon Fashion, Amazon Fresh, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and OpsTech. 11 Fulfillment And Delivery Centers To Open In Metro Phoenix. An additional cross-dock facility is scheduled to open in the city in 2021.

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The Top 10 Predictions for Holiday 2021

Retail TouchPoints

The holiday 2020 surge in ecommerce caused digital headaches as shoppers contended with slow or unresponsive web sites, and retailers can’t afford a repeat in 2021. The 2021 holiday season will mark a golden opportunity for retailers to get a head start on this process by directly gathering data from customers during a high traffic period. “

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Michaels Prepares Marketplace Offering to Offer More Than ‘Just Coupons and Discounts’

Retail TouchPoints

The retailer also is currently seeking third-party solution providers in areas including payment processors, order management and shipping and fulfillment. Michaels’ CEO Ashley Buchanan first revealed plans for a marketplace in a February 2021 story in The Wall Street Journal.

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Preparing for the future of online retail

Inside Retail

According to the latest data from Australia Post, more than four in five households shopped online in early 2021 – an all-time high that’s been rising steadily since the global pandemic first sent people to online channels in record numbers. Fulfilment of the future. Australians spent an unprecedented $50.46

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Amazon to Offer Same-Day Store-Based Delivery for PacSun, GNC, Diesel and More

Retail TouchPoints

Amazon then sends the order to the store and a retail store associate fulfills it. It all began with the launch of the company’s third-party marketplace more than 20 years ago and all the services that were subsequently built up around it, such as Fulfilled by Amazon (FBA) and Amazon Advertising.

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4 Critical Steps for Optimizing Omnichannel Order Fulfillment in 2021

Retalon

Omnichannel order fulfillment that drives customer experience (and boosts profits). Although the trend towards omnichannel fulfillment is not new, the pandemic changed many retailers’ business models almost overnight, and these changes are not going away. What is omnichannel order fulfillment in retail?