Inside Retail

OCTOBER 21, 2021

James Johnson, director of technology services & strategic accounts, APAC at Shopify, says it is critical for Australian retailers to optimise their product offers and sales channels to make the most of the sales season and seize the opportunity to end a difficult year on a high. Offer gift cards. Determine your conversion rates.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

And in today’s day and age, shopping online has never been easier — with targeted ads, free shipping, free returns, stores built into Instagram or TikTok, logins saved on your browser and payment information saved on your devices. Krishna Vishnubhotla is VP of Product Strategy at Zimperium.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

At the time of publishing this article, Temu was the most popular free iPhone app in the US, United Kingdom, Australia and Germany. While the manufacturers provide the product details and the products themselves, Temu handles everything else – from customs processing to international shipping. Since then, Temu’s reach has skyrocketed.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 18, 2023

A panel at the June 2023 Retail Innovation Conference & Expo provided answers and insights in the session titled Gen Z and Gen Alpha: Creating Impactful Brands for the Next Wave of Consumers. Look at fast food delivery: that optimizes both the online and the physical experience to feed that instant gratification/dopamine hit.”

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

At a time when consumers are conscious of spending, especially in the lead-up to the holiday period, offering more value through tailored customer experiences for free is key to getting consumers to purchase through certain retail channels. “We We don’t hold stock, handle payments or shipping.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 18, 2023

After years of degrading consumer trust in platforms, brands and the influencers they hire, Agha’s premise is that his TikTok-esque social commerce platform — which features product reviews only from real, authenticated shoppers — will power the next wave of ecommerce discovery and online community. And that’s what he did.

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Inside Retail

JULY 18, 2022

Entitled Beyond the Basics , this new report analyses four key shopper experiences to show what changes will drive sales and keep customers engaged – focusing on online checkouts, mobile commerce, social commerce and insights into product delivery. carbon offset delivery) to whether or not return labels are included.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Adding to the overall shipping volume will be those consumers who would normally have purchased a gift in-store and brought it to the recipient themselves. With travel restricted by COVID-19, these shoppers are highly likely to choose shipping directly to the gift recipient.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 12, 2024

The business has launched at a time of growing demand for its core product. The idea for the business came from her experience working in corporate environments, as a paralegal, project coordinator at Deloitte, and in marketing at Woolies X. I was fortunate that, in terms of launching the brand, I had a marketing background.

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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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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

This exponential growth, highlighted by President Harley Finkelstein at the company’s Q3 2021 earnings call in late October, came as a surprise to just about no one given ecommerce’s recent unprecedented growth. At Shopify retail effectively means all commerce that happens in person or offline,” he said.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm has launched a series of new products under the Klarna Spotlight banner, all aimed at strengthening the company’s position as “a true shopping utility for consumers and a growth partner for retailers.” This is far from Klarna’s first foray beyond the world of payments.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 6, 2022

During the session Fine-Tune Your Holiday Strategies With the Latest Spending Insights , Michael McNamara, Senior Principal for Mastercard SpendingPulse, and Emilie Kroner, EVP, Retail & Commerce at Mastercard, used key findings from the summer 2022 SpendingPulse to chart trends for the 2022 holiday season.

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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 TouchPoints

MAY 18, 2021

The study also revealed that many of these behavioral changes are here to stay: 95% of consumers said they expect at least one COVID-related lifestyle change to be permanent. They could be dark stores serving as micro-fulfillment centers, cutting down on shipping and delivery costs. And how can retailers start moving in this direction?

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A1 Retail

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Jackson Szabo, Portfolio Director, Spring Fair said, “I have been blown away by the energy, passion and community at Spring Fair during the last four days. Kate Grindal, Retail Manager, Cadw said “Great to see many of our existing suppliers returning this year, it’s the perfect opportunity to catch up in one day.”

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Hyken

MAY 28, 2021

This week we feature an article by Megan Wenzl, the SEO Content Manager at Linnworks. She discusses what retailers need to focus on when it comes to total commerce and the effortless economy.?. As an example, consumers want to make sure that their shipping details are remembered for the future.? . Personalize the experience.

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Retail Next

APRIL 1, 2021

It’s seamless and can reorient around a customer’s changing needs, sometimes at a moment’s notice. . Customers (or should I say “shoppers”) don’t look at different channels. Half shipped, half in store? Ship to store? Shoppers look at a retailer and engage how, when, why and where they want to. Social commerce.

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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. Yes Shopify is acquired No An innovation in e-commerce powered by ai (gpt4) surprises us by how fast it’s adopted and how cool it is.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

JANUARY 23, 2023

Brands typically need more data to deliver personalized messages to consumers at scale. Retailers will need to find ways to connect the real and virtual worlds to drive return on investment. Social media monitoring and developing social commerce opportunities can create great loyalty with a fan base.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 4, 2022

That helps customers customize and complete their orders, reduces abandonment and returns in addition to enhancing the overall customer experience. What makes live commerce so appealing is that it offers brands the ability to enable social commerce and provide customers with a sense of community through peer-to-peer and influencer engagement.

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Retail Minded

JULY 29, 2023

This has led to the emergence of social commerce , where customers can connect with brands they identify with through various platforms. This helps them understand customer needs better and create more targeted marketing campaigns that yield higher returns on investments (ROI).

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Retail Minded

JULY 29, 2023

This has led to the emergence of social commerce , where customers can connect with brands they identify with through various platforms. This helps them understand customer needs better and create more targeted marketing campaigns that yield higher returns on investments (ROI).

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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 TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

In fact, some major retailers reported double-digit growth in ecommerce sales during Q2, right at the outbreak of the pandemic. With the growth of buy online, pick up in-store and expedited shipping options, consumers experienced firsthand the ease of digital shopping versus going to the store to make a purchase. In fact, Smartly.io

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Independent Retailer

JULY 19, 2022

When a customer submits a question, and there could be thousands of questions depending on what a customer is looking at, so the first thing a brand has to do is automate the ability to respond. They are private, consumers can ask as many questions as they want, and an associate can answer them, enabling the shopping experience. “It

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 31, 2022

Returns, whether from gift-based purchases or not, significantly slow down associates’ availability during such a crucial time, when busyness is already a given and when too much of the process depends on employees.”. Prediction 5: Holiday 2022 Will Be a True Glimpse of Post-COVID Retail.

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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 TouchPoints

DECEMBER 11, 2023

But the problem with this model, according to Garner, is that while consumers do all these activities, they don’t see very much in return for their loyalty — or their labor. KIKI World found that more than 50% of product sales are made by members who have voted in at least one co-creation campaign.

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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

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. E-com returns 10-15% growth rates.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 16, 2021

Offering items at a lower price than competitors was once an almost guaranteed method of increasing online conversion rates, but today’s consumers are increasingly prioritizing convenience across the entire shopper journey in making online purchasing decisions. One Channel Won’t Cut it — Brands Must Be Everywhere Consumers Are.

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Retail Geek

JULY 26, 2023

Commerce Next 2023 was held in New York City June 20-21st. NRF Nexus 2023 was held at the Terranea Resort in Southern California July 10-12. You know what Gardner calls compostable Commerce so you know 8 micro services or you know efficient apis or however you want to look at it but often it’s like. [5:39]

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Retail Geek

MARCH 31, 2021

A weekly podcast with the latest e-commerce news and events. In episode 258 we cover some recent industry news, including new information on owned brands at Amazon, Target, and Bed Bath & Beyond. Jason: [3:34] Yeah it’s it it’s a pretty big expansion so.

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