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Snapchat flags new media law’s unintended impact on social commerce

Inside Retail

Australian retailers with tween and teen consumer demographics could be forced to pivot their marketing strategies when a blanket ban on social media for those under the age of 16 comes into effect on November 28 next year. The gross merchandise value (GMV) generated by Australian social commerce was US$1.63

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Facebook Shops And The Rise Of Social Commerce

Retail TouchPoints

In other words, since marketers have been directing the user journey to their e-Commerce site to complete the purchase, it only saw a tiny portion of the customer journey and the very top of the marketing funnel. By adding a real social commerce component to the platform, Facebook now has much better information about real purchase intent.

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Reports: PayPal in Talks to Acquire Pinterest for $45 Billion

Retail TouchPoints

“We could see how Pinterest could enhance engagement between consumers and merchants with PayPal being a central facilitator in the commerce journey, thereby feeding into the company’s vision of being a super app.”. Social Commerce Adds Synergies, but PayPal Must Integrate Them Correctly. for $4 billion in November 2019.

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The Post-Pandemic Fashion Industry Makeover

Retail TouchPoints

It has been a year since the pandemic rocked a fashion industry that was already feeling the pressure of trying to keep pace with consumer shifts toward digital, ethical sourcing and eco-friendly products. Here are some of the overarching themes of the changing consumer sentiment that will shape the fashion industry’s journey ahead.

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Webinar Recap: Taking The Pulse Of Marketers And Consumers To Navigate The Shift To Digital

Retail TouchPoints

Understanding consumer behaviors will be key to building (or rebuilding) a successful retail business in a post-pandemic world. Data will fuel the shift to digital, according to expert contributors to the recent Retail TouchPoints (RTP) webinar, Analyzing The Shift To Digital From 7,000 Marketers And 1B Consumers Worldwide.

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Three trends shaping the luxury retails sector in 2025

Inside Retail

Until recently, there didnt seem to be a limit to the price that consumers would pay for a luxury status symbol, such as a leather handbag. per cent), the US will remain a key market for luxury brands, attracting affluent consumers and driving sales across various product categories, Zheng said.

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Analysis: The many faces of social commerce in China

Inside Retail

According to the Ministry of Public Security China, in 2019, over 160 million people exited the country for pleasure or business, notably spending an average of US$1500 per person while abroad. The perimeters between CRM and social community have blurred, and sales of products are now being directed by an army of KOCs (key opinion consumers).