Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 19, 2022

All of these retailers succeed by building hype around the launch, priming their loyal customers to place their order as soon as the product or service is released. To put this into perspective, Cowen Equity Research has predicted that the sneaker resale market will be worth $30 billion globally by 2030. Bots are available to rent.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 5, 2022

Online fraud cost digital commerce merchants $27 billion in 2021 , so it’s no surprise that retailers have redoubled their focus on eliminating these threats. Media articles abound about the skyrocketing marketing dollars required to woo new consumers. And some 40% of declined shoppers will never try that site again.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 20, 2022

But through this disruption, retailers began to see that their procurement process is in many ways the linchpin for maximizing revenue and reducing spend as the economy recovers post-pandemic. Specifically, procurement can help retailers optimize their spending on goods and services that are NOT for resale, also known as GNFR.

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Store Growers

MAY 29, 2023

In 2016, Google launched a brand-new currency conversion feature that’s been a complete game-changer for merchants worldwide. This feature lets merchants use automatic exchange rates for their target audiences in various locations on a global level and lets them expand their businesses wherever they please.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

A recent report from the payments and shopping service Klarna found that 34% of shoppers actually plan to spend more on gifts this year than last year, with Gen Z ( 57% ) and millennials ( 53% ) more likely than other age groups to expand their budgets. said Pandya. “ However, BNPL is now neck-and-neck with store credit cards at 13%.

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Mass Relators

APRIL 20, 2022

SEATTLE — Amazon Prime will soon offer members to get perks like free delivery even when they are shopping from other online merchants. “We Members will have the flexibility to shop from merchants directly, all while enjoying the fast, free delivery, seamless checkout, and easy returns they’ve come to know and love from Amazon.”.

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Store Growers

MAY 10, 2023

Last Updated on May 10, 2023 If you’re just entering the world of Google Merchant Center and Google Shopping, you might feel a bit lost when it comes to utilizing their benefits or the nuances between them. What Are the Product Data Requirements for Google Merchant Center? Let’s see what they are.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

The e-Commerce alcohol market has seen a surge in growth as a result of COVID-19. Vivino , an online wine marketplace and app, is capitalizing on this growth by doubling down on its user-driven ratings process and personalized tools and features. No one can do this the way we can in the wine space. That’s our secret sauce.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 21, 2021

We’re indifferent on where the shopping journey ends, where that transaction takes place ,” said Matt Madrigal, VP and General Manager of Merchant Shopping at Google in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. “It The result is a much lower barrier of entry for merchants looking to capitalize on Google’s massive reach.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 26, 2021

Meanwhile, for merchants that had already built their businesses online before the pandemic, a larger addressable market buoyed most, but created scalability challenges for all (including Amazon). 57% of BOXpoll respondents opting for free shipping consider delivery in five days to be either ‘fast’ or ‘acceptable.’ on average.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 22, 2021

The report, commissioned by ShipStation at the end of April this year, is the company’s third annual survey of consumers that seeks to measure the impact of Covid-19 on e-commerce as well as buyers’ changing expectations of shopping, shipping and delivery services.

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Wiser

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Understanding the dynamics of pricing in the eCommerce landscape is critical for any online merchant. Contrary to popular belief, merchants can secure the Buy Box without necessarily offering the lowest price. The goal is to demonstrate value beyond just price, emphasizing the reliability and quality of your service.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

With the coronavirus pandemic forcing businesses to shutter their brick-and-mortar outlets and target customers online to simply stay afloat, many have had to drastically increase their digital marketing spend. Here’s how you can make the most of the service. of all clicks. Adding Products to Google Shopping.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 10, 2020

However, unchecked abuse of returns policies can put a merchant out of business: 54% of the merchants surveyed in a study conducted on behalf of Forter indicated that they lost more than $5 million in revenue each year due to returns abuse. Processing legitimate returns can negatively impact a retailer’s bottom line.

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Retalon

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Why should retailers care about their Order Fulfillment Process? Order fulfillment may seem like a fairly straightforward process and according to the generic “high-level” definition, it is. In today’s market, putting the right fulfillment system in place gets you a competitive edge.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 11, 2022

Retail TouchPoints recently partnered with Amazon Web Services on a survey of 500 retail and brand executives and found that the vast majority ( 84% ) have incorporated CSR in some way into their business strategies, largely because they think it is the right thing to do ( 72% ). of purchases.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 18, 2021

“The series is targeted to business owners, managers and marketing professionals in the e-commerce space who already have an online store or are planning to grow, says 18th Digitech’s Director Tanuj Rastogi, one of the co-hosts of the series. The series grew out of 18th Digitech’s existing partnerships with the webinar’s co-sponsors.

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Independent Retailer

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

With only two months left of 2021, retailers should already be looking ahead to the new year for the newest trends, technology, marketing tactics, products, and solutions for improving their business. Crypto Payments Help Deliver a Competitive Advantage. First, up to 40 percent of customers that pay with crypto are new to the merchant.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Up to 40% of online sales on Black Friday were through smartphones and these devices also accounted for the majority — 60% — of all site visits. Mobile continued strong on Cyber Monday, accounting for 37% of that day’s sales. Small businesses will get a larger piece of the pie: Small Business Saturday is no longer a standalone holiday.

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365 Retail

OCTOBER 10, 2022

The merchant sells its array of vaping products direct-to-consumer as well as wholesale via its Shopify-powered website, and from numerous physical retail stores based in Dublin and beyond. Ecirette turned to Brightpearl to streamline and automate its manual processes and support its big picture aims for multichannel expansion.

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Store Growers

MARCH 6, 2017

Google Merchant Center (also called GMC) is the hub to manage your product feeds. If you want to run Google Shopping ads, it’s an essential part of the setup process. But if you never come back to Google Merchant Center, you’re probably leaving money on the table. Some of these tools will use the Google Merchant Center API.

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Small Biz Trends

MAY 31, 2022

What happens is that Amazon gives you a specific label that you put on all your products, and you ship it all in one giant box or several giant boxes, pallets, truckloads, whatever. Afterward, Amazon takes your product and ships it to your customer. So that’s kind of the difference between what they call merchant fulfill and FBA.

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Store Growers

MARCH 6, 2017

Google Merchant Center (also called GMC) is the hub to manage your product feeds. If you want to run Google Shopping ads, it’s an essential part of the setup process. But if you never come back to Google Merchant Center, you’re probably leaving money on the table. Some of these tools will use the Google Merchant Center API.

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365 Retail

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

But the peak season sales market is a competitive one, so getting ahead of the game and understanding your customer’s wants and needs is critical. In fact, in 2021, the UK alone accounted for over ten per cent of global Black Friday searches online. If you’re in a position to offer free shipping – then you absolutely should.

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Wiser

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Being in a position to release new products is great, but as your assortment grows, so too does the complexity of your inventory management processes. In this article, we’ll look at what SKUs are, what “SKU rationalization” means, and some things you can do to get the most out of your SKU rationalization processes. What are SKUs?

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Store Growers

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

Factors like product reviews, performance history and, of course, relevance (or product matching), are taken into account, but having the lowest price will help you rank higher. The values for this attribute have to be up to date and without hidden costs (any extra costs can be defined by other product attributes, like shipping).

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Store Growers

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

Factors like product reviews, performance history and, of course, relevance (or product matching), are taken into account, but having the lowest price will help you rank higher. The values for this attribute have to be up to date and without hidden costs (any extra costs can be defined by other product attributes, like shipping).

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Retail Geek

AUGUST 29, 2023

So it’s been a very dry IPO market for startups and thus of interior backed investors. And you know a lot of people have been rooming that instacart would be out there there’s a couple other companies in this kind of unicorn Stratosphere stripe is another one that we cover a lot on the show from the payments world.

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Retail Geek

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The hosts touch on the resale market and the growing popularity of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) options and mobile wallets. So that’s 17.5 thousand new merchants. [4:58] 4:58] And then he said, in total, 55 thousand merchants set their all-time daily record on Black Friday.

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Small Biz Trends

APRIL 15, 2021

Besides having a brick-and-mortar shop, going online to offer your products and services comes with lots of opportunities for your business. An eCommerce platform is a software application that helps businesses sell products and services online. Top 12 Ecommerce Software Options for Small Business.

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Indigo 9 Digital

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

New ultra fast fashion competitors like ASOS and Boohoo entered the market and did what Forever 21 did but better. Not only are these retailers fast to market with their trendy designs they are also skilled eCommerce operators. Shein is vertically integrated allowing it to go from design to shipping in as little as three days.

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Store Growers

OCTOBER 30, 2022

The Google Merchant Center Promotions program allows you to do exactly that. What are Google Merchant Center Promotions? Merchant Promotions is a Google Merchant Center program that lets online advertisers show their promotions in their Shopping Ads. Merchant Promotions are exclusively limited to Shopping Ads.

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Store Growers

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

To be completely transparent I’ve long wanted to start my own online store and document the whole process. Because I have too many projects that never got off the ground, my main goal for those first days was to ship something. Shipping is the part that requires a HUGE amount of energy. Printing on demand service.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 11, 2022

I would say it is the most challenging [situation] we’ve faced, and unlike apparel, which you can air freight, in the furniture industry, you’ve actually got to get it in containers and ship it because they’re bulky goods. Our view and the view of our merchants is that 2023 is probably when we will see it stabilise. It was drastic.

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Wiser

OCTOBER 2, 2020

What can be done to optimize shelf conditions such as availability, planogram compliance, display compliance, and more? Clorox manufacturers products, and more than two dozen countries and markets them in more than 100 countries. This is all very relevant for all of us in the business that we’re operating in today.

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Retail Geek

APRIL 29, 2022

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Merchgirls is a creative agency, focusing on creating merchandise that’s twice as nice for the broader market. When your shipping needs are complex, we make things simple. Sustainable shipping and delivery options. Merchgirls reduced shipping costs by 25 per cent with Shippit’s smart carrier allocation technology.

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