Inside Retail

AUGUST 7, 2024

Little Birdie is an AI-powered price-comparison shopping platform that launched in 2021, with $30 million in funding from the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, before suspending operations in May. Today, CashRewards plays only in the online space, we’ve got ambitions to get back in-store,” he said.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 23, 2021

Own your audience’s comparison shopping experience. Comparison shopping is a major part of the showrooming experience for most consumers. In a branded B&M environment, the comparison process works to your advantage: you win no matter which item they choose to buy.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 24, 2020

Brands can use Amazon’s June summer sale shopper data to help formulate their Prime Day strategy, such as better targeting and personalization based on comparison shopping habits, price sensitivity and search behavior. Last year, a study noted that 68% of shoppers planned to comparison shop against Amazon on Prime Day.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Details like sale prices and price drops have been part of Google search results for some time, but the new badge offers more details on specific promotional offers to make comparison shopping directly in search easier.

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Intelligence Node

JUNE 22, 2021

It is a given that they will comparison-shop. But price strategy deserves a lot more attention, especially for online brands and retailers. According to Oberlo, there will be more than 2.1 billion online shoppers in 2021. This means if the products […]. appeared first on Blog.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 28, 2021

Other recently launched services include a comparison shopping service that debuted in June 2021 and an AI-driven styling engine and content creation platform. These recent acquisitions serve Klarna’s broader goal: helping consumers make informed decisions about products they purchase online.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 4, 2023

Adding functions like a mini cart where a customer can add to and view items in their cart without being taken out of the shopping flow replicates the ease of in-person comparison shopping and increases the number of items in the cart.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Price comparison shopping is easy in the digital world, and these savvy shoppers will put in the work to find the best deals. With more and more shoppers spending time at home due to the pandemic, consumers started to enjoy the convenience of comparing multiple products and prices at a higher rate than before.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Crafting in-store advertising with these concerns in mind can lighten the anxiety of comparison shopping for consumers while ensuring retailers aren’t leaving money on the table. Use OOH campaigns and in-store audio media to keep customers informed about ongoing promotions and retailer efforts to support them in a difficult time. .

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The ease of online shopping also gives consumers the ability to comparison shop more quickly, showing them more options in less time.

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Retail Technology Review

JULY 20, 1520

This week sees the launch of Productcaster, one of the first agencies in the UK to run a Comparison Shopping Service (CSS) approved by Google as part of its move to increase competition in its Shopping ad space across Europe following the EU's antitrust ruling last year.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Checking prices and comparison shopping, that makes a lot of sense, but you know what else they’re doing? “I would love to say that if you get them in the store, you’re golden, but that’s not necessarily the case,” she said. They’re checking their email, browsing social, listening to music, even playing games.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 24, 2025

A showstopping showroom The concept of showrooming, where consumers research products at the shelf and then comparison-shop for them online, was once viewed as a threat to physical retail. However, fashion brands like Leo Lin have embraced the concept and embedded it into their strategy to cater to both new and VIP customers.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 28, 2022

Victor Lee, President of sales and marketing solutions provider Advantage Unified Commerce , noted that retailers must recognize consumer comparison shopping will be more heavily weighted according to value and cost this holiday season rather than focused on a long list of fresh products. “We

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 8, 2021

Also to blame are overly complex checkout processes, invalid discount codes, security concerns, questionable return policies, comparison shopping, etc. Asking consumers to create a new account can certainly cause some of this hesitation. The True Cost of Shipping.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 5, 2021

Learning about the different models, comparison shopping, getting price quotes, looking into features — all of that’s happening online, prior to the actual transaction, which then the consumer goes to do in person. It’s really about getting over that last hurdle at the bottom of the funnel.”.

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365 Retail

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Lambert rejoins the company after a 12-year hiatus, stepping in at a time when Genie Shopping is experiencing a remarkable year-on-year revenue growth of 172% in 2023. The company’s accelerated growth has been propelled by a surge in online shopping and a strategic shift towards a Comparison Shopping Services (CSS) model.

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Wiser

APRIL 22, 2024

It not only attracts price-conscious consumers but also plays a crucial role in comparison shopping on digital platforms. The Role of Pricing in Digital Shelf Optimization Competitive pricing is essential for winning on the digital shelf.

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Wiser

MARCH 20, 2018

Introducing Daily Price Insights on Google Shopping . With products and prices changing daily on Google Shopping, brands and retailers can use Wiser’s insights to get a picture of what the comparison shopping landscape looks like today and keep a pulse on how it changes over time. . Benefits For Retailers.

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Wiser

AUGUST 8, 2017

Consumer expectations have changed, as they have more choices, more information at their fingertips, and can easily comparison shop. eCommerce is projected to grow to 8 to 12 percent in 2017 , while global eCommerce is projected to grow 21.2 percent this year.

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Wiser

JANUARY 18, 2019

The top motivating factors for survey participants to shop online are: convenience (74 percent), better prices (60 percent), the ability to shop 24/7 (58 percent), free shipping offers (57 percent), comparison shopping (50 percent), more product options (48 percent), and avoiding crowds (46 percent).

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Hunton Andrews Kurth

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The purpose of the legislation is both to help consumers to comparison shop by grouping like products and to mitigate the reinforcement of potentially harmful gender stereotypes that can be perpetuated by gendered children’s sections in stores.

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Retail Dive

JULY 24, 2025

To cope with the price hikes, they plan to buy items on sale (38%), purchase items from cheaper brands (29%), comparison shop (29%) and reuse supplies (28%). Dive Brief: The majority (91%) of back-to-school shoppers say higher prices will impact their purchasing behaviors this season, according to an ICSC survey of 1,009 respondents.

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Wiser

MAY 30, 2018

With competitors just a click away, and comparison shopping engines making it easier than ever for consumers to find the lowest price, having that competitive intelligence on hand and taking action accordingly is a requirement. .

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A1 Retail

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

In addition to flexible and seamless payment solutions, Klarna offers its retail partners unique and best in class marketing and media solutions, including virtual shopping, comparison shopping service, influencer marketing, a browser extension and sponsored placement and messaging in the Klarna app.

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Store Growers

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Comparison Shopping Service limit expansion. For European sellers working with a Comparison Shopping Service provider, it is not possible to target countries outside of the EEA and Switzerland. For this last category, a product can get disapproved because of a single, non-essential keyword in your product description.

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I Love Fashion

JULY 7, 2024

Comparison shopping. The Impact of Shopping Cart Abandonment on Retailers Online retailers lose billions and potential customers for shopping cart abandonment annually. Tips for effective retargeting ads: Address comparison shopping. Lack of clear delivery and returns policies. Complex checkout process.

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Mass Relators

OCTOBER 25, 2023

This year, the ease of making returns has moved ahead as a leading reason shoppers choose to shop in stores, outpacing comparison shopping. Among associates managing returns from online orders, nearly three-quarters (74%) cite frequent returners as their top challenge.

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Retail Next

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

The amount charged varies from company to company, so it’s a good idea to do some comparison shopping to make sure you are getting the best rate possible. However, it will cost you every time a customer swipes her card. That’s because credit card companies all charge a small processing fee. Also, don’t be afraid to ask for a discount.

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Store Growers

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

Comparison shopping engines like Google Shopping. SEO: create content like reviews or product comparisons. The next best place to focus your early efforts are on the places where you can find customers that are likely to purchase: Search Engine advertising: Google Adwords or Bing. Send out product samples for review.

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Store Growers

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Notes: These benchmarks show the revenue shares for comparison shopping engines, market places and social media. The are based on data from 1200, mostly German shops. Sales channels (by revenue). Source: Channel Pilot presentation. Why should you care? This chart shows some alternatives to the tried and true channels.

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Merchant Marverk

AUGUST 10, 2020

Since Shopify gives you the exact model numbers of the equipment you can use, it should be easy to comparison shop for items, such as iPad stands, cash drawers, and barcode scanners on Amazon, Staples, or even eBay.

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Retalon

AUGUST 20, 2019

Consumers can find the same products across the globe, and now, consumers can comparison shop online and find the lowest priced goods in seconds. It used to be that brands differentiated by delivering unique, hard-to-find products, or by lowering retail pricing to undercut direct competitors.

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Retalon

AUGUST 20, 2019

Consumers can find the same products across the globe, and now, consumers can comparison shop online and find the lowest priced goods in seconds. It used to be that brands differentiated by delivering unique, hard-to-find products, or by lowering retail pricing to undercut direct competitors.

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Store Growers

DECEMBER 16, 2018

But when they started running Shopping campaigns it allowed them to show prices next to product images. This allowed for comparison shopping which resulted in lower bounce rates, more time spent on the site, and better conversion rates. Source: Google Shopping Empire Covers case study (pdf).

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Store Growers

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

Comparison shopping engines like Google Shopping. SEO: create content like reviews or product comparisons. The next best place to focus your early efforts are on the places where you can find customers that are likely to purchase: Search Engine advertising: Google Adwords or Bing. Send out product samples for review.

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Retalon

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

In the comfort of their home, a person can take their time to comparison-shop local stores’ assortments and inventory. Furthermore, many online retailers provide easy-to-use comparison tools. Customers do not feel pressured to make a decision on a product in-store that may result in buyers’ remorse and eventual returns.

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