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Don’t be Fooled, Meta isn’t Abandoning Social Commerce — and Here’s Why

Retail TouchPoints

Recent headlines about Meta ’s Instagram and Facebook doing away with shopping features on their platforms might appear to be a retreat in the social commerce wars. Social commerce sales in the U.S. Social commerce sales in the U.S. social network ad spending forecast by $16.21

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How social commerce platform Smthgood is reinventing eco-fashion in Asia

Inside Retail

Smthgood isn’t just another online shopping destination; it’s actually harnessing the power of gamification, engagement and loyalty to incentivise consumers to make more thoughtful purchases. Tan is making sure he does his bit in terms of promoting conscious fashion in the APAC region, too. “We

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Omnichannel Fulfillment, BNPL and Social Commerce Contributed to Holiday 2021’s Digital Success

Retail TouchPoints

As consumers grew concerned around the emerging Omicron variant and wanted to order past shipping cutoff dates, retailers who were able to sell an item online and fulfill the order via curbside or in-store pickup captured a larger percentage of these late-season sales.”. BNPL and Social Commerce Were Holiday Standouts.

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#RSP22: Everything You Need to Know About Holiday 2022

Retail TouchPoints

Rather than being limited to a jam-packed four to five weeks from Black Friday to Christmas Eve, consumers are beginning their shopping as early as October (with a few doing so even earlier than that). Mastercard Spending Data Reveals 4 Key Takeaways for Holiday 2022. Following are recaps of some of the most pertinent presentations.

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6 Paid Social Trends to Be Aware of in 2024

Retail TouchPoints

As 2024 advances, the importance and reach of paid social media advertising will only continue to grow. Social commerce value will keep on growing. The value of social commerce continues to grow rapidly and is shaping the future of online retail. trillion by 2026, more than doubling its current value.

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From China to India, how the world’s retail markets stack up: report

Inside Retail

In an era marked by economic flux and shifting consumer preferences, the global retail landscape stands at a pivotal juncture, ripe with both challenges and opportunities. trillion in 2022 and grew at a CAGR of 8 per cent from 2017 to 2022. Estimates suggest China’s social commerce market enjoyed a 40.25

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How to Tailor Return Strategies to New Holiday Shopping Patterns

Retail TouchPoints

The good news for retailers is that when designed and executed well, return policies can deliver benefits that include bolstering customer satisfaction, reducing waste, easing internal business demands and affording insights into consumer data. Starting holiday promotions earlier helps retailers attract these shoppers’ business.

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