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Analysis: The many faces of social commerce in China

Inside Retail

Followers also benefit with push notifications for airport pick-up – a little service that ensures their flights are not missed and they have given themselves enough time to queue and collect their shopping. China apparel brand Peacebird has mobilized employees to push out promotions to their social circles.

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Digital Is Turning Retail Into An On-Demand Model

Retail TouchPoints

Using AI-powered shopping assistants, virtual catwalks and brochures, and 3D product displays can create an entirely new and highly immersive in-store experience. Similarly, the pop-up retail store concept is evolving fast, as brands and retailers look to strengthen emotional connections with consumers and drive longer-lasting relationships.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 300 – Goodwill Finds CEO Matt Kaness

Retail Geek

It’s just the standard of living the cost of living is so much better in Philadelphia and so you get a lot of transplants to come down to Philly as well working in e-commerce. 12:35] Look it was an early social commerce player as far as leveraging Pinterest and things that you could do with.