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Deep dive: What social commerce looks like around the world

Inside Retail

Social commerce – shopping on social media platforms – is expected to reach US$1.2 It is growing three times faster than traditional e-commerce. McKinsey & Co stated in mid-2022 that social commerce comprised more than 13 per cent of China’s total e-commerce sales. trillion ($1.9

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3 Predictions for the Future of Omnichannel 

Retail TouchPoints

In fact, Retail TouchPoints has seen the number of channels used to conduct business grow year after year in its annual Omnichannel and Fulfillment Benchmark Survey. Prediction 2: Diversification of fulfillment services will be key to omnichannel success. The store has become a central hub for omnichannel fulfillment.

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#RSP22: Everything You Need to Know About Holiday 2022

Retail TouchPoints

The Retail TouchPoints 2022 Retail Strategy & Planning (#RSP22) webinar series, now available on-demand, offered a wealth of tips and best practices across critical areas including pricing, location-based technology, inventory management and marketplaces. Mastercard Spending Data Reveals 4 Key Takeaways for Holiday 2022.

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How the Explosive Growth of Shoppable Ads will Impact Pricing and Spending

Retail TouchPoints

Social shopping is becoming more and more popular given the surge in social media usage and the ease of completing a transaction without ever leaving the app. It’s no surprise that social commerce sales are expected to reach $45.74 billion in 2022. Based on November 2022 data, Twitter is No.

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TikTok Shop Officially Debuts in the U.S.

Retail TouchPoints

Brands have been clamoring to sell on TikTok almost from the moment the platform began its meteoric rise and the #TikTokMadeMeBuyIt hashtag proved its commerce potential. in November 2022. Now it’s here: first launched in the UK and several Asian markets, TikTok Shop was quietly made available in the U.S.

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Wayfair Participates in Autonomous Trucking Pilot Along Dallas-Houston Corridor

Retail TouchPoints

Indeed, the retailer has shown a strong commitment to technological innovation, although much of it has been focused on customer-facing functionality both in its stores and online, including: Announcing plans to add three additional engineering sites, with plans to hire 1,000 technologists , in April 2021; Debuting immersive video commerce experiences (..)

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Going Global and Acting Local in the Ecommerce Era 

Retail TouchPoints

Marketplaces, social media and branded ecommerce experiences offer a multitude of opportunities for brands to build customized plans for global growth, but often that “local” piece gets lost in translation (pun intended). You want to also offer consumers something that hasn’t been fulfilled by their current options.”