Retail TouchPoints

JULY 19, 2022

But following a series of major strategic moves, the role Pinterest hopes to play in the burgeoning realm of social commerce is crystal clear. Julie Bornstein, Founder of The YES and now Chief Shopping Officer, Pinterest. What can [the web] do that a retail store can’t do that makes shopping better?

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 3, 2021

As social commerce adoption continues to pick up its pace, more retailers are offering shoppable content on platforms like Snapchat, Instagram and TikTok. During an investor meeting in January , the brand’s parent company American Eagle Outfitters said it plans to close 200 to 250 of the 880 current American Eagle locations in the U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Dan Lurie, Head of Product, Shopping, Pinterest. Pinterest is a social media platform and yet…it isn’t. At the very least, the form it takes is very different from its counterparts: “Pinterest is not social media, although we are grouped in that category,” said Dan Lurie, Head of Product, Shopping at Pinterest. “We’ve

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 15, 2022

Appointments for high-end fashion brand shopping have been a long-time standard, but they’ve begun to trickle down to fast fashion brands like H&M and Zara too. Customers book an appointment online and then shop in-store, creating a more curated feel while making life easier for associates to manage. Self-Checkout/Roaming Checkout.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 30, 2023

There’s an art and science to using customer data to capture shopping behaviors and trends and activating that data along with the right shopping features. Instant answers about product sizing or shipping details can greatly influence the shopping experience and make or break a sale. Tip 3: Optimize navigation and search.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The TalkShopLive integration with Walmart includes a connection through the retailer’s commerce API, so all brands with products distributed by Walmart can also create shoppable content by using its platform. Walmart has planned more than 30 holiday-themed live shopping events for the 2021 season.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 8, 2022

Twitter continues to beef up its shopping features , this time with functionality that supports the “ drop culture ” already happening on its platform. Among the brands already planning drops using the new feature are Dior , Fossil , Jeff Staple , Home Depot , The LEGO Group and Union Los Angeles.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 18, 2023

Online shopping has existed for 40 years or so now, depending on what starting point you use, and while it’s undergone many changes, the basic paradigm remains. His platform Flip — described as a “shopping social network” — already has more than 1,000 brands participating, including E.l.f.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 8, 2024

TikTok also offers seamless shopping feature integrations on the platform, which allows users to buy products immediately through shoppable ads and in-app checkout. However, by carefully planning one’s approach to TikTok, business owners can avoid some common missteps.

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365 Retail

OCTOBER 27, 2022

We are now into Q4, the most significant selling period for many eCommerce businesses – AKA “the money quarter” As Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Christmas all approach, maximising your success during this period is essential but that requires careful planning and navigation. 6 – Funding.

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Retail Smart Guys

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Personalized Shopping Experience. According to the BCG survey, customers are 110% likely to buy more items and 40% more likely to spend above their budgets when the shopping experience is personalized. Utilize Social Commerce. People spend so much time browsing their social media accounts like Facebook and Instagram.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 30, 2020

Only consumers only had 17% of their shopping done by early July, and 54% said they held off on spending because they didn’t know what they needed. Based on research and expert interviews, six new realities are having the biggest impacts on back-to-school shopping behaviors and preferences.

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Inside Retail

MAY 2, 2021

Retail brands quickly realised that it was no longer business as usual after the pandemic set in, and marketing plans, execution, creative, and channels had to be re-thought wholescale. Consumers are shopping with purpose, and consumers are shopping for purpose. Shopping with purpose. The changes are widespread.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Australians’ shopping behaviour has evolved significantly over the past 14 months as Covid-related store closures and lockdowns accelerated the trend towards shopping across a broader range of channels, including apps and social media accounts, via smartphones, computers and tablets. . Offer gift cards.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 5, 2021

But as we inch closer to the holiday season, malls and shopping center operators are seeing a greater need to refine and optimize their omnichannel experiences. Galleria Dallas , a shopping center in North Texas, rolled out a dedicated curbside pickup outpost to make the fulfillment experience easier for consumers.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 4, 2023

Then, it’s about making shopping a stated part of our enterprise strategy. Pinterest is a shopping destination, not a retailer. Pinterest is a shopping destination, not a retailer. More than half of Pinterest users stay on the platform to shop, according to Ready.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 20, 2022

Where does that leave retailers today, especially as they develop their holiday plans and finalize their budgets for 2023? There has always been a gap between consumer demands and retailer execution of seamless shopping experiences,” Wu said in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. Now it’s really just shopping.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The pandemic’s impact on shopping habits isn’t abating: 66% of respondents will prefer home delivery over other fulfillment methods, according to a survey by Oracle. A survey by Accenture found that 75% of consumers say they’ll do at least some of their holiday shopping online, up from 65% in 2019, while 43% plan to shop online exclusively.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 13, 2021

No matter how customers choose to shop, informed associates will be a key part of this process. Soon, they’ll need to find ways to make in-store shopping as convenient as online ordering. Buy Now, Pay Later: How Millennials & Gen Z Want to Shop. Listen to the session on demand. Listen to the session on demand.

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Retail Next

APRIL 1, 2021

Today, retailers and brands need to support their customers how, when and where they want to shop. Retailers and brands need to support, allow and empower their customers to engage with – and shop – them as the customer wants. Virtual shopping. Again, Nordstrom with their new Nordstrom Live virtual shopping experiences.

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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). Episode 297 is a recap of the GroceryShop trade show in Las Vegas, and the Consumer Brands Executive Summit in Colorado Springs.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 31, 2022

Melissa Minkow, Director, Retail Strategy, CI&T : “Though ecommerce and mobile commerce sales will continue to grow, brick-and-mortar will still play a key role in holiday, especially when it comes to omnichannel strategy. Prediction 3: Experiential Moments will Create Delight Despite In-Store Shopping Stressors.

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Retail Geek

JANUARY 12, 2024

No Shopify launches an ad product such as a retail media network Yes Meta/Google/TikTok lose ad share to new social media platforms and retail media networks. For 2023, live streaming commerce, still not meaningful in the US. So, you know, we have TikTok shops.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 11, 2022

The ever-evolving roster of social commerce capabilities on the world’s top platforms can be dizzying, with vast disparities between what is possible from one app to another and each platform fighting to keep up — both with consumers’ expectations and each other. Twitter Lets Merchants Create In-App ‘Shops’.

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Retail Assist

JANUARY 17, 2023

Quick commerce, social commerce, marketplaces, greenwashing of brands, a resurgence in physical retail and a rebalancing of ecommerce were key themes during the year. We’re still seeing retailers planning to launch their own to broaden their product offering, reach and discovery.

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Retail Geek

APRIL 7, 2023

We also briefly discuss e-commerce in Brazil, around Jason’s recent trip to São Paulo. In this episode we recap everything you may have missed if you couldn’t make it to Las Vegas. Progression and then this last one that we’ll talk about at the end called platforms. [19:11]

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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. 38:37] Selfish piece of.

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Retail Geek

APRIL 8, 2022

Scot: [5:36] Yes I was tracking a lot of the social media and it was interesting a long this so you had shoptalk which is like you know it was like one. and The Meta was like a track keynote from Benjy Shalimar who’s like the VP of Commerce which you know big roll it. Jason: [20:22] Installment plan yeah okay.

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Retail Geek

APRIL 9, 2021

Instagram shopping and all those other things are like pop-up shops. Four percent of your total e-commerce site but now you’re partly headless so you know so I would say. [13:02] 26:32] Collects a lot more data about how you shop and what you don’t buy right so a traditional retailer doesn’t know very well.

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Retail Geek

MARCH 31, 2021

Jason: [0:48] I know this was a bad week to plan a vacation in the canal. Jason: [2:07] Yeah and the plan B is not ideal it’s a so long way around. The I saw an article that face book shops announced they have over a million active Sellers and 250 million people interacting on, the Facebook shop so you are my.

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