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Next Phase of Wish Turnaround to Focus on Reducing Shipping Costs

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As discount shopping app Wish continues its comeback effort , parent company ContextLogic outlined its plans for 2023 at a summit for its merchants — including a major overhaul of the platform’s shipment pricing structure in order to bring down shipping costs for customers.

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Omnichannel Fulfillment, BNPL and Social Commerce Contributed to Holiday 2021’s Digital Success

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The early-season surge can be attributed to shoppers’ awareness of potential shipping delays , which also made omnichannel fulfillment a winning solution during that final rush: stores with curbside or in-store pickup options captured 62% of global sales during the Dec. 18 and Dec. 18-31 window. “In

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TikTok Shop Officially Debuts in the U.S.

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Businesses can also curate custom product collections directly on their profile page; The Shop tab , a centralized marketplace hub where businesses can display their products and customers can easily search and discover promotions. Previously, TikTok had only shared the availability of FBT in the U.K. ; user data is stored in the U.S.

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Salesforce Predicts Just 1% YoY Online Sales Growth for U.S. Holiday Season

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BOPIS’ value increases even more after holiday shipping cutoff dates, when as many as one in three orders are fulfilled via BOPIS. trillion total], encompassing demand that’s generated by the associate or an order fulfilled by them,” said Garf. In fact, 74% of associates’ time is on non-checkout functions.

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Target Adds Paid Option to Loyalty Program

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The retailer will still offer its free-to-join Target Circle loyalty program and plans to enhance it by providing its 100 million+ members with access to automatic deals applied at checkout. Additionally, cardholders who want to join Target Circle 360 will pay the promotional price of $49 rather than the full $99 fee.

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How Victoria’s Secret Chile Leveraged Click-and-Collect to Boost Incremental Sales 20%

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Retailers save on shipping costs while leveraging their in-store inventories to fulfill customer orders, while shoppers get the products they want without having to wait for a delivery. This cuts down on impulse purchases and reduces opportunities to build shopper awareness about new products or upcoming promotions.

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Walmart Adds Spotify to Membership Benefits, Expands Wellness Offerings

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“Our Walmart+ members have told us they’re passionate about their music and entertainment, so today’s announcement is just one more way that we’re adding value to our Walmart+ membership,” said Chris Cracchiolo, SVP and General Manager of Walmart+ in a blog post announcing the promotion.

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