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. Nationally in the year prior, over $9 million was lost to online shopping scams according to the National Anti-Scam Centre.

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A1 Retail

JUNE 15, 2021

New marketing service enables retailers to acquire more online shoppers cheaper. Klarna, a global retail bank, payments, and shopping service, today announced the launch of their new Comparison Shopping Service (CSS) in 21 markets. This is how Klarna Comparison Shopping Service works.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Augmented reality is set to make the brick-and-mortar experience more personalized, immersive and efficient for retailers and shoppers alike — transforming how we buy, pay and shop. It’s no secret that innovations in technology have largely been reserved for online shopping and ecommerce.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 12, 2024

As 2024 advances, the importance and reach of paid social media advertising will only continue to grow. Recent data shows that online retailers are increasingly relying on social media advertising platforms to reach and engage with their target customers, while search-based channels such as Google Shopping and Bing are becoming less popular.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 23, 2021

Verizon Media — a division of Verizon Communications that includes AOL and Yahoo — will launch Yahoo Shops , a combination marketplace and advertising solution. The Yahoo Shops marketplace will feature a personalized digital storefront. Yahoo Shops is unique in that it is part of the larger Verizon digital media ecosystem.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Meituan, for example, which has over 600 million users and is valued at US$100 billion, provides almost every type of lifestyle service and entertainment. Online grocery shopping has become routine in many countries, but in the future you should expect every kind of purchase to become faster and even more convenient. Social commerce.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 24, 2023

TikTok has teamed up with buy now, pay later service Atome to offer installment payments on its ecommerce marketplace in Malaysia, CNBC reports. TikTok Shop has now quietly begun to roll out in the U.S. The UK also has become a key testing ground for TikTok Shop. In June 2023, TikTok announced that it would invest $12.2

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 21, 2021

The pandemic accelerated not just ecommerce but also digital payment methods: digital wallets reached 29.3% The wallets are expected to unseat credit cards as the preferred online payment method in the coming years, according to the FIS Global Payments Report 2021. share of ecommerce payments. share of ecommerce payments.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The retailer also is currently seeking third-party solution providers in areas including payment processors, order management and shipping and fulfillment. The Michaels Marketplace will be invite-only and aimed at “high-volume sellers of components, tools or craft materials,” according to an announcement on the company’s website.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 29, 2022

It’s been a busy month for Pinterest, which just four weeks ago announced the acquisition of AI-powered shopping platform The YES in a clear push to enhance its commerce capabilities. At Google, Ready oversaw the vision, strategy and delivery of that company’s commerce products as President of Commerce, Payments and Next Billion Users.

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Retail Focus

MARCH 28, 2023

Then, not so long ago, the COVID-19 pandemic brought significant changes to the way people shop, and those changes are expected to continue even as the pandemic fades away. One of the most important shifts is the increased use of e-commerce and online shopping. This has made online and distance shopping more challenging.

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365 Retail

MARCH 10, 2024

Future of online shopping: 3 main trends The personalised shopping experience, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) tools, and innovative payment solutions are shaping how we buy online. Personalised shopping experience Imagine shopping on a website that already knows what you want, before your first click.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 4, 2024

In addition to the brand’s DTC website, Safely products are currently available at the University of Texas’ student shop and in several specialty stores throughout Texas. Another problem the Safely team has been trying to resolve is the issue of advertising their products.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 10, 2022

Now it has expanded the program to protect Australians from many overseas retailers targeting Australians with false advertising for popular products like diet pills, supplements, dating subscriptions and business services. Westpac head of Fraud, Ben Young said: “We encourage customers to remain vigilant when shopping online.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 25, 2022

This generation has taken to this payment option faster than any other, but looking at their history it is easy to see why. Gen Z has grown up with a steady decrease in the use of physical payment, coupled with major advancements in fintech. Late or missed BNPL payments have their own consequences. with Klarna.”.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 13, 2024

Full-service restaurants are trailing their limited-service peers. Target, Kohl’s and Lowe’s leveraged these partnerships to generate new reasons to visit their stores, aiming to gain new, loyal customers who would visit more than just the shop-in-shops. However, not all customers behave the same.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 9, 2023

Recent AI advancements have the power to reshape the way the industry operates. Retailers embracing Generative AI can stay ahead of the curve and compete in this ever-changing competitive landscape — enabling them to lead with a customer-first approach while operating with more efficiency. Providing 24/7 customer service.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 26, 2021

You can’t just repurpose your B2B website and add a shopping cart to turn it into a shopping platform. From paid online advertising to email campaigns, digital marketing is a sophisticated, rapidly changing area of expertise that most wholesale brands have only observed from afar. Web Design & Development.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

For more than two years into the pandemic, digital transformation and investment accelerated, and customers increasingly turned to online shopping as an alternative to traditional shopping. . However, as lockdowns and movement restrictions become more rare, what does this mean for the future of physical stores?

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Whether it was inspiration from this “summer of sport” or keeping up with the ever-changing weather, the increasing unpredictability of consumers’ shopping habits was on display this summer. Having grown up as internet natives, Gen Z is said to be more desensitized to traditional advertising. after deploying both of these tactics.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 11, 2022

The pandemic has greatly shifted consumers’ preferences for shopping, whether this be physically or online. The increased prevalence of omnichannel solutions has forced businesses to rethink their approach to keeping consumers engaged when shopping in-store. An example of this is using a QR code system.

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Retail Times

AUGUST 6, 2021

Klarna, the leading global banking, payments and shopping service, is launching an experiential activation in the heart of Manchester to raise awareness amongst consumers and inuencers regarding social media advertising guidelines.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 3, 2023

The last decade has seen the consumer landscape shift from mass market to personalisation and customisation, from a life of bricks-and-mortar shopping to online goods. Today’s consumers are increasingly prioritising products and services that are simple and have the ability to be customised to their specific needs.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 30, 2022

Amazon has rolled out a new store-based analytics service that will give brands insights into how their products are discovered, considered and purchased at Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh stores in the U.S. Purchase behavior in stores also will be linked to online shopping activity.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 25, 2024

Yes, self-checkout machines, as they operate today, may offer more opportunities to accidentally, or intentionally, make off with extra products or pay less than what is owed. As the CEO of Ahold Delhaize (owner of Food Lion , Giant and Stop & Shop , and one of the largest retailers in the U.S.)

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I Vend

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

For retailers, Valentine’s Day offers a shopping boost in the after-holiday mid-February slump, but it’s more than that – it’s also a reminder that love comes in many forms, including the love that shoppers have for their favourite store. All retail processes iVend helps retailers become irresistible to shoppers.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 21, 2023

A shopper that’s on the hunt for a particular backpack, on the other hand, will have dedicated more time to the experience, perhaps shopping via their desktop after wrapping up their workday. Retailers used to be blind to who their shoppers are and what they’re shopping for, but not anymore. And the gains are enormous.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 17, 2022

People come to Pinterest with a shopping mindset,” said Kim Blommer, Automotive Industry Lead at Pinterest in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. “In We also consistently tweak our advertising to match our processes, being as seamless and transparent as possible ,” added Healey, and that’s where Pinterest comes in.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 26, 2024

Key measures include a ban on advertising for cheap textiles and an environmental charge on low-cost items. Traditionally, shopping more sustainably and saving money have been key drivers behind buying secondhand but the research found the cost-of-living crisis has one in 10 Aussies doing it out of necessity.

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I Vend

DECEMBER 11, 2023

All retail processes iVend helps retailers to stay ahead of retail technology trends. Process automation – such as inventory management , tracking stock levels and re-ordering. Customer service – chatbots and personal assistants to enhance the customer experience. Learn about our innovative integrated retail technology platform.

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365 Retail

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Subscription services really took off in 2020 thanks to a combination of lockdown driving online shopping, consumers’ desire to save money, and the innate convenience of the subscription model. The subscription phenomenon. 45% of consumers streamed live television at least weekly, up from 20% in 2017. .

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Inside Retail

APRIL 23, 2023

It’s no secret that the cost of acquiring customers online has gone up in recent years, and with shoppers expected to rein in their discretionary spending in the months ahead, retailers must consider ways to optimise the process of attracting and converting customers to continue to grow.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

The thought was, if you can get people shopping online on BFCM for some crazy deal, you can make them repeat customers. But now just about everyone who would shop online is shopping online already.”. Closing the ‘Phygital’ Service Gap: How to Create Connected Customer Experiences.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

All the payments would be done automatically. Powered by Trigo, the store is based on a hybrid model, where customers can either choose to go through a conventional checkout process, or have a frictionless experience using the latest camera and sensor technology. Now, a similar revolution is happening in Germany. billion euros in 2021.

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365 Retail

MARCH 1, 2024

The transition from traditional retail to the online marketplace opens up possibilities for reaching a global audience and operating beyond conventional boundaries. It highlights essential steps, including market research, website development, payment gateway integration, and customer service enhancement.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Occasionally, brands will advertise special releases on items like sneakers or jackets, other times it can be furniture or a once-in-a-lifetime experience like VIP tickets to meet your favorite artist. How-to tutorials offer step-by-step guides on making a success of a resale operation. Resellers’ Operations Slow Retailers’ Progress.

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365 Retail

MARCH 10, 2024

Future of online shopping: 3 main trends The personalised shopping experience, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) tools, and innovative payment solutions are shaping how we buy online. Personalised shopping experience Imagine shopping on a website that already knows what you want, before your first click.

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