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Q4 Could Be Huge, But Most Retailers Have a Blind Spot

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That said, in a challenging economic climate the pressure is on to make the most of every opportunity — and a lot of retailers are unaware of significant problems within their ecommerce programs that are going to cost them sales and reduce their margins. eMarketer expects retail mobile commerce sales to account for 43.4%

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What to Expect and What to Wish for from Retailers this Holiday Season

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While this is hardly a prediction at this point since generative AI has been all the rage, I wouldn’t be doing my job if I didn’t mention it as a core part of retail holiday strategies this season. Retailers will leverage this moment to focus on operational efficiencies and consumer connection.

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Beyond Shopping: How Retailers can Turn Stores into Experiential Hubs

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Here are four ways retailers can level up their store experience to boost customer engagement, brand affinity, and brand loyalty: Integrate Technology to Enhance the Customer Experience Successful retailers seamlessly blend technology into their physical spaces while keeping a personalized, human feel.

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How Streamlining Digital Checkout Boosted Polywood Conversions Nearly 50%

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In 2017, Polywood had a great product sustainability story (its outdoor furniture is made from 100% recycled plastic and comes with a 20-year guarantee) and a solid launching pad for direct-to-consumer sales (a 27 -year history of selling through big box, home improvement and specialty patio stores). It was an involved, intense process.

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Webinar Recap: Taking The Pulse Of Marketers And Consumers To Navigate The Shift To Digital

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That was bumped to number two, and innovation is at the top this year.”. Priorities may be changing, but retailers still need to provide a superior customer experience, added webinar panelist Caila Schwartz, Senior Industry Strategist at Salesforce Commerce Cloud. In Q2, we saw a 71% year-over-year growth.”.

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7 Targeted Retail Strategies for Revenue Growth and Margin Improvement

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In today’s challenging business landscape, where profit margins are shrinking, supply chains are slow and uncertain, labor shortages are prevalent and inflation is a concern, it is crucial for retailers and brands to differentiate between understanding customer habits and fostering customer loyalty in order to succeed.

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The Growing U.S.-China Ecommerce Rivalry will Make 2024 the Year of Commerce Media

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By enabling purchases to happen at the moment of inspiration, all ecommerce businesses can collapse the sales funnel and drive conversions while providing a much better consumer experience. And through commerce media, retailers can improve the consumer experience even further.

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