Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 12, 2023

“People on Pinterest aren’t here to passively scroll, they’re here to plan,” said Sydney Stanback, Global Trends and Insights Lead at Pinterest in a recent briefing on the 2024 trends. It’s this planning mindset that gives us such a unique window into the future at Pinterest. It really captures the future.”

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 6, 2023

6, 2023 at 1 p.m. ET, features 15 styles including shirts, sweaters, jackets, pants and accessories. The apparel and accessories range in price from $49 to $129. “At The collection’s first assortment, which debuts on QVC on Oct.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 24, 2023

retail social commerce projected to reach $80 billion by 2025, according to Insider Intelligence , more consumers, especially Gen Z and millennial shoppers, are turning to creators to help with their purchase decisions. Let’s take a look at what retailers need to consider when reaching Gen Z and millennial shoppers.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 14, 2023

What’s in a shopping cart says a lot about our customers and who they are,” said Casey Schlaybaugh, VP of Brand Strategy and Marketing at Walmart in a blog post. Mahomes, a dad and dog dad, has a cart including golf accessories, items for backyard fun and dog toys and treats. Eastern on Walmart.com/Live or on Walmart’s Facebook page.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Meanwhile, the gross merchandise value (GMV) of Southeast Asia’s e-commerce market is expected to grow by a CAGR of 17 per cent from US$129 billion in 2022 to US$280 billion in 2027, and the number of digital consumers in the region is expected to grow to 370 million by the end of 2022. Here’s a look at the key dates you need to know.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 5, 2023

At the heart of the Loooptopia interactive world is a city square where visitors can embark on play sessions in various alternate worlds, including Rainbooow Fields, Neon Studiooo and Fabric Fooorest. In these environments, users can gather a variety of fashion ingredients by engaging in mini-games, styling sessions, live events and more.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 28, 2024

For the collaboration, users can interact with a 3D non-player character (NPC) digital avatar of Slick Rick within the Los Angeles Tycoon experience to earn exclusive digital items and rewards inspired by the rapper’s iconic accessories.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 14, 2024

Skechers is bringing its brand to new audiences with a virtual store in Roblox aimed at younger consumers and a new co-branded collection with tractor brand John Deere designed for agricultural and construction professionals. Skechers Roblox Store Banks 3.4

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 12, 2022

Among the solutions chosen for the 2022 cohort were tools that support sustainability by repurposing garments in both the physical and digital worlds — solutions that can advance the evolution of retail personalization with innovations in areas such as the metaverse, NFTs, gaming, social commerce and product returns.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Our community has been asking for us to be on Roblox,” said Kory Marchisotto, Chief Marketing Officer at E.l.f. will give away more than 1 million pieces of user-generated content (UGC), beginning with 10 unique items at launch. Users will earn accessories influenced by the shops within the different experiences, like a Holy Hydration!

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 15, 2024

Playing will be enhanced by the creation and release of dedicated digital fashion and vision accessories, such as Color Vision Glasses and an Eye Tracking Eyeball, which can be redeemed at the end of the season.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

At the time of publishing this article, Temu was the most popular free iPhone app in the US, United Kingdom, Australia and Germany. Concerns are rising that Temu and its suppliers may be operating at a loss. Temu entered the market at a time when consumers were grappling with global inflation, leading them to seek “value”.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 11, 2024

Austrian drinks brand Waterdrop is looking to tap into the growing trend of ‘status water bottles’ through a collaboration with world number one tennis player Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open. With the growing interest in water bottles as fashion accessories, new players, such as Waterdrop, are seeking to leverage this trend.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Retailers can attract content creators by updating store designs with appealing color palettes, greenery, unique displays and accessories, and by promoting these Instagrammable spaces on their own and creators’ social platforms. Sara Alloy is Retail Experience Lead, North America at Publicis Sapient.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

People are ready to spend — brands are incorporating social commerce into their holiday sales strategies to meet their customers where they already are,” said Kate Gronso, Product Marketing Lead, Facebook Shopping in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. Shop With Us Live, which ran Nov. and HSN in an interview with Retail TouchPoints.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The social-commerce app matches women with a contributor sharing a similar body type who can guide them on the best styles to suit their physical characteristics. Kelly Miller, general manager of retail at Mirvac, said the partnership will provide opportunities to bring digital and physical communities together. “As

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Tycoon users can earn “Bear Bucks” digital currency by building out their own tycoon and using the currency to unlock and bring to life collectible “furry friends” that can be customized in unique outfits and accessories.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 4, 2023

When we made that decision, we were looking at a region that was rich in merging cultures and that globally led innovation and creativity. When it comes to social media, social commerce and key opinion leaders, a humble and open approach is crucial. And for 2023, it will be preparing for a show at Paris Fashion Week.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 25, 2024

In an exclusive interview with Inside Retail , Matej Urban, regional director of platform services, at Zalora Group, delved into Zalora’s platform services strategy, exploring its transformative potential and the roadmap ahead for shaping Southeast Asia’s e-commerce landscape.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 26, 2022

The initial campaign focused on a selection of products from the David’s Bridal catalog, including bridal gowns, party dresses, shoes and accessories. The company said it will explore widening the assortment of products it features in TikTok ads in the future, after assessing the performance and user engagement of the current campaign. “We

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Inside Retail

MARCH 12, 2024

The business has launched at a time of growing demand for its core product. Bridget Veals, David Jones’ general manager of womenswear, footwear and accessories, recently observed that suiting was a key trend in designers’ Autumn-Winter collections. I was fortunate that, in terms of launching the brand, I had a marketing background.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Within a three -year period, the accessories retailer went from: Chapter 11 to IPO; and from a beloved tween fixture among aging millennials to a fun brand with a distinct point of view and an eye for innovation. But its most powerful move started in the metaverse, and it is seeing the brand evolve in a completely new, entertaining direction.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 11, 2024

The tumbler, which retails at US$45 can be found on re-sell sites like eBay for at least two to three times the original price. When Ashlee LeSuer, co-founder of The Buy Guide, heard that the product was at risk of being discontinued, she reached a deal with the company for a wholesale order of 10,000 tumblers.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 14, 2022

Gucci too is all-in; earlier this year it purchased and is in the process of developing virtual real estate in The Sandbox , and last month announced a partnership with 10KTF to develop a virtual floating “New Tokyo” world and fashion accessories for purchase by owners of NFT profile pictures.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 16, 2023

While that’s not a number to sneeze at — it represents $17 billion in sales — it’s also nowhere near the point of taking over the airwaves. That’s not necessarily due to any flaws in the format itself, but rather because another, perhaps more compelling (at least for U.S. it made up just 2% of ecommerce last year. The best part?

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

We’re great at helping people give great gifts when someone is having a baby — we’ve done that for a decade,” Gordon said in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. But now we’re trying to be great at supporting families in a very similar way during key events — and that includes the holidays.

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A1 Retail

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

” Many Brits are planning to make BFCM in-store purchases at local shops (43%) and independently owned businesses (31%). More people than ever will use social channels to make purchases over the weekend as the shift towards social commerce continues to gather pace.

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Independent Retailer

JULY 19, 2022

When a customer submits a question, and there could be thousands of questions depending on what a customer is looking at, so the first thing a brand has to do is automate the ability to respond. They are private, consumers can ask as many questions as they want, and an associate can answer them, enabling the shopping experience. “It

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 9, 2022

Think back to content you saw on social like “the best accessories for your Zoom meetings,” “business up top/athleisure on the bottom looks,” “how to design your home office,” which really helped brands reposition their inventory to fit immediate needs. For most brands, there’s a healthy balance of a mix of creators at any given time.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Following are details on these efforts by 10 industry-leading companies: • Making It…with Lowe’s: The home improvement retailer’s virtual pitch program, hosted by Shark Tank star Daymond John, evaluated more than 400 new products aiming to be included on both physical and virtual shelves at Lowe’s. Target Black History Month collection. •

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 14, 2022

Meanwhile, social media is great for style, as you can see how things fit and fall, and how they are styled, but unless the woman is the same height and size as you, fit is still hit or miss, and items often aren’t shoppable, so it’s not convenient.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 20, 2024

I get stuff from consumers, from Shopify … and at the end of the day, I myself am a consumer. Working at the Béis Wash The photo-worthy aesthetic of the West Hollywood pop-up went viral receiving tens of thousands of tags, further generating more PR and one the brand used to showcase a teaser of future collections. I know what I want.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 7, 2022

While we all like the idea of being a pioneer, the reality of today’s ecommerce landscape is that many businesses have more pressing concerns at the moment. In the exploration of any new frontier there are those that come first and others that follow. Gap and Walmart have even bought their own AR try-on startups.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 14, 2024

Fake fashion e-shops According to researchers at Avast, an internet security company, more than 4000 fake e-shops were set-up to exploit consumer spending in the post-festive season sales. However, it is also a feeding ground for cyber criminals who prey on Australians’ eagerness for a bargain.”

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

We like to joke but at the same time be taken seriously since we’re a disruptive brand. That all transpires through our social media presence.” Some people use it as a fashion accessory; they create a monochromatic outfit and match it to the color of their Touchland,” Lisbona shared.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 17, 2021

Each country in the APAC region experiences different customer and retailer behaviours and will emerge from the pandemic at different speeds. According to a 2019 study by McKinsey, young Chinese consumers will account for 65 per cent of the growth in luxury fashion and accessories globally heading into 2025. cegid.com/en.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 25, 2022

Thirty years on, and the true realization of the metaverse is still at least decade or so away, but the promise of this virtual ecosystem is starting to become tangible. The NFT shopping area at a London Selfridges. Some brands are already at the forefront of this critical area. 1: Infrastructure. The wider “meta-conomy”.

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