Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 4, 2023

There is, however, a huge opportunity for retailers that have the right offer, on the right product, at the right time. The numbers from our latest guide to omnichannel commerce speak for themselves, showing that marketing across three or more channels earns brands 250% higher engagement.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 24, 2023

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 What should advertisers be aware of when investing in this format? billion in 2022.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 1, 2022

E-commerce businesses are fighting for consumers’ attention at an extraordinary rate. In an industry that’s already heavily saturated, hundreds of emerging digital channels have made it increasingly difficult to stand out, writes Simon Kelly, solutions manager, Apac at ChannelAdvisor. Market at the right time.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 24, 2023

Educational Insights first launched its shop in April 2023, and Lee Parkhurst, Senior Brand Manager at the company, said they’ve “been quadrupling our business month over month since.” I yell at my television, but my television will never interact back with me.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 14, 2022

As TikTok kicks off its second annual TikTok World business summit, the social media juggernaut is making headlines for more than just new platform updates. based fulfillment centers in a bid to directly challenge ecommerce giants like Amazon and Shopify. Currently available by invite only in the U.S., UK, Canada and Australia.);

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 9, 2022

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.”

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365 Retail

MARCH 1, 2022

Orla Power, Marketing Director at Luzern eCommerce. Brands to prioritise growth of sales on multiple online marketplaces: As brands look at ways to reach new audiences and increase sales, the use of online marketplaces will continue to grow and their popularity among consumers will see an uptick throughout the year.

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Inside Retail

MAY 7, 2023

E-commerce sales in Asia are expected to nearly double between 2021 and 2025,” Simone Morandi, growth markets commerce lead at Accenture Song, the company’s digital agency, told Inside Retail. Closer to home, Southeast Asia’s GDP growth is expected to outpace almost all other regions at 4.7 per cent in 2023.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 2, 2022

In the ’30s and ’40s there were so many candy stores on the Lower East Side — there were at least seven within a block of where we’re located, but they’re all gone now,” said Skye Cohen in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. “I Leveraging social media to ensure the store’s product offerings stay in sync with consumer demand.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Photo courtesy of TikTok Shop While the ecommerce functionality has been available to at least some users since late last year, today marks the service’s debut to the wider TikTok community, and to say that both consumers and brands have been eagerly anticipating this development might be an understatement. reads the company announcement.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 24, 2023

For example, almost all businesses will need to have a marketplace strategy, according to the CEO of BigCommerce, who previously worked at eBay and PayPal: “My philosophy when it comes to marketplaces, for brands and even some retailers, is that you’re unwise to think of them as the competition.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 30, 2020

The move from school supplies and apparel to hardware and computers wasn’t at all surprising to us,” Sides explained. In addition to children’s’ health and safety, parents are prioritizing creating a comfortable and stress-free learning environment at home, according to ShopStyle.com search data. in search) and “boy clothing” (+12.5%

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 13, 2021

The 15 sessions, now available on demand, encompass critical areas of the retail enterprise, including: customer loyalty strategies; visual tech developments such as AR and 3D modeling; fulfillment and delivery management; the power of social networks; fast-growing Buy Now, Pay Later services; and the all-important customer experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Unfortunately, with shopping easier than ever, the attack surface for cybercriminals who are always on the lookout for unique opportunities to scam people and steal their information is at an all-time high. Krishna Vishnubhotla is VP of Product Strategy at Zimperium.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Consumers increasingly want to do business with brands that reflect their values, from sustainability to social consciousness. 16, Kristin Shane, SVP Merchandising at PetSmart , and Gayitri Budhraja, Chief Brand Officer of e.l.f. 16 at 12 p.m. Another layer of the marketplace conversation is new media and advertising offerings.

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Rangeme

JUNE 8, 2021

“Everyone’s looking to get a piece of the e-commerce retail business,” says Jim Okamura, partner at McMillanDoolittle, a Chicago-based retail consultancy, and co-founder of the Global E-Commerce Leaders Forum. However, before you launch into e-commerce you need to decide where you’re going to sell your products.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 14, 2020

during coronavirus, the company culture at LUXIE and much more. Conor Riley: Several years ago, our products were promoted primarily through subscription boxes geared toward a younger consumer base at $10 per month , but then our brand was picked up by stores like Nordstrom. where it is being sold at higher price points.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Our target demographic is so wide, and we always think of our customer as someone who isn’t just trying to fulfill a need. 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.” We have a very playful, fun and colorful brand.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

These are the key takeaways from the conversation: A ‘philanthropic DNA’ remains at the center of all Olivela experiences. The essence of the IRL experience is extended across channels — from the Olivela e-Commerce site to branded social accounts and digital advertising campaigns.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

These are the key takeaways from the conversation: A ‘philanthropic DNA’ remains at the center of all Olivela experiences. The essence of the IRL experience is extended across channels — from the Olivela e-Commerce site to branded social accounts and digital advertising campaigns.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 15, 2021

A closer look at these metrics allows you to revisit your business strategy, sharpen the systems you have in place and increase sales. But when looking at these numbers, the excess data can feel overwhelming, so we’ve rounded up the most important retail metrics to leverage in 2021. Website traffic: More than 4.5 are factored in.

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Retail Geek

JULY 9, 2021

Jeff Bezos steps down Amazon offers it’s multi-channel fulfillment (MCF) to Big Commerce customers. Shopify Unite 2021 Instagram leans into commerce Nike earnings Warby Parker IPO. Advertising products could stand for some. Make those products more mature and friendly to advertisers. Amazon News. Other News.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 3, 2021

Two years ago, online retail’s market share was sitting at 13.6% , according to eMarketer. Even if brands and retailers don’t have a physical store, they have an opportunity to create a seamless customer-focused experience that spans across their branded ecommerce sites, marketplaces and even social channels.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Media and Advertising Became More Contextual (and Measurable) Marketing teams are feeling more pressure to perform. Other brands are exploring how to embrace more contextual advertising vehicles — such as retail media , CTV or even shoppable TV — that allow them to reach consumers in a more contextual way. Nicole Silberstein 2.

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Retail Geek

OCTOBER 6, 2022

We also discuss the latest news (and controversies) around Facebook and TikTok pulling back from some social commerce initiatives (and pressing forward with others). Scot: [1:14] Huh figures you never know where it’s going to come at you. Episode 297 of the Jason & Scot show was recorded on Tuesday October 4, 2022.

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Retail Geek

JANUARY 12, 2024

2023 Predictions Recap Jason : At least 2 retail bankruptcies (besides Party City) Yes BNPL Consolidation (Klarna, Affirm, Afterpay. Sezzle) – at least one merges/exits US or BNPL. At least 1 top 20 retailer launches a digital in-store ad network AI is even hotter at end of 2024 than now. Shein successful IPO.

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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 Geek

APRIL 30, 2021

Jason: [1:51] Yeah so Scott one of the interesting things in Facebook’s announcement is they referenced the the likely impact that the that Apple’s changes to mobile, app tracking the idea of a would have on their go forward advertising revenue and is a reminder. 3:25] The iOS 14.5 Scot: [4:48] Yes and.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

JANUARY 23, 2023

Retail Media Networks Retail media networks are a form of advertising that enables retailers to monetize their first-hand data to better serve customers with more relevant offers when shopping in digital and physical stores and via email/SMS. Brands typically need more data to deliver personalized messages to consumers at scale.

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Retail Geek

JUNE 25, 2021

Jason: [3:54] Dave we are thrilled to have you and obviously we’re eager to jump into all the prime day goodness but tradition we have on the show is always to give listeners a little bit of background about our guests so can you tell us, how you came to your current role at channeladvisor’s.

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Retail Geek

APRIL 7, 2023

ShopTalk 2023 took place at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas March 26 – March 29th, and seems fully back to pre-pandemic levels. Over 10,000 attendees, 600 exhibitors, and 50,000 one on one meetings, make ShopTalk the premiere digital commerce event in the US. Scot: [3:30] I didn’t know it was on a weekend this time so.

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Retail Assist

JANUARY 17, 2023

Guest Blog by Sarah Hughes , Co-founder & Director at Datitude. Quick commerce, social commerce, marketplaces, greenwashing of brands, a resurgence in physical retail and a rebalancing of ecommerce were key themes during the year. What a difference a year makes!

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 2, 2021

Executives from a who’s who of retailers, social networks and even advocacy groups shared their visions of retail’s future at NRF Converge 2021 , held June 21-25. At Gap, training was a priority to ensure managers could “build their inclusive leadership muscle” and all employees could become better allies.

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Retail Geek

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

In this episode we cover: Amazon Q4 Earnings Walmart Q4 Earnings US Department of Commerce Q4 e-commerce data Discussion of Temu and other Social Commerce News Don’t forget to like our facebook page, and if you enjoyed this episode please write us a review on itunes. portion at least and you know there’s this.

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Retail Geek

AUGUST 20, 2022

Jason: [0:46] I have I have it’s been interesting to spend so much time at the airport’s they’ve been quite busy lately. Scot: [0:54] Yeah yep the there’s cancellations it’s total chaos at airports so hopefully now that we’re in back-to-school season that’ll slow down a little bit.

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Retail Geek

APRIL 9, 2021

Amazon is building Micro Fulfillment Centers to deliver fast-moving grocery & convenience SKUs in under 45mins. Ted: will headless commerce take off in 2021? RetailRazor: Amazon has been getting hit w/an endless series of media articles about their private label development at the expense of other merchants on the platform.

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Retail Geek

JANUARY 20, 2023

Gopuff, Gorilla, or Jokr goes out of business in 2022 Yes Metaverse gets lots of buzz but no revenue Yes Livestream commerce goes mainstream in the US No Fabric gets acquired No Scot Total Score: 2 of 5 Jason pulls out the rare win! Sezzle) – at least one merges/exits US or BNPL. Pick to light systems and gloves like a lot of.

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