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Analysis: The many faces of social commerce in China

Inside Retail

Brands do not even need an offline presence at CDF to open online brand boutiques within the WeChat store. Brands have invested heavily in KOL (key opinion leader) and live-broadcast commerce. Some of the world’s largest advertising companies were built in the 70s and 80s on their ability to covert demand through direct advertising.

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Here’s an in-depth look at the major retail sales events in Southeast Asia

Inside Retail

This is when people gather with family and friends in the streets, hold water fights and celebrate together, and when advertisers run major discounts on products, services and travel packages. Shopping malls, boutiques, and special pop-up shops all take part, offering discounts of up to 80 per cent. The show goes on.

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Turn Innovation into Action: Top 10 Takeaways You’ll Get From #RIC21

Retail TouchPoints

From tiny boutiques to nationwide giants, retailers are using livestreaming and live shopping to reach customers in new and compelling ways. Another layer of the marketplace conversation is new media and advertising offerings. The ins and outs of livestreaming. 16 from 3 to 3:30 p.m.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 295 – Walmart, Target Q2 Earnings, and US Commerce July Data

Retail Geek

Checked out on Tick Tock in huge quantities yet but it’s super interesting the Amazons kind of approach to social commerce, is get content creators and influencers and sellers. A lot of people get interested in buying products through tick-tocking us they haven’t necessarily like.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 258 – Retailer Owned Brands and Other News

Retail Geek

Harrison Ford and others to advertise this product on the Super Bowl so that’s kind of what, owned brands are and there was a lot of own Brands progress in the news this week. Scot: [41:57] So Ross do there.