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Sensible gifting took centre stage as consumers embraced practicality this Christmas

Retail Focus

Fewer orders, bigger baskets Although total orders were down by 15% compared to 2023, the higher AOV demonstrated consumers willingness to spend more strategically and free shipping thresholds, loyalty programmes, and bundle offers encouraged shoppers to increase basket sizes. The 2024 Christmas season provides valuable lessons for retailers.

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5 Innovative Offer Strategies to Accelerate Retail Growth

Retail Focus

Gamified Promotions That Drive Repeat Visits Gamification works because it taps into your customers natural desire for rewards and fun. These schemes often include perks like free shipping, exclusive offers, or first-look access to new products. This drives impulse visits while bridging online and offline engagement.

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Kohl’s brings back summer sale coinciding with Prime Day

Retail Dive

Published June 27, 2025 By Howard Ruben post share post print email license The department store is offering free shipping on all e-commerce purchases during its Summer Cyber Deals event. The event also includes new one-day deals on beauty, apparel and home items. Please let us know if you have feedback.

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The core objective of Lowe’s loyalty program? Drive one more trip

Retail Dive

Customers at the two higher tiers can earn rewards faster or with fewer restrictions, but everyone gets access to the same set of perks, including earning points and free shipping options. MyLowe’s Rewards aims to overcome this pitfall by offering all of its benefits to its lowest-tier members. © 2025 TechTarget, Inc.

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Amazon touts AI upgrades for forecasting, deliveries and robotics

Retail Dive

"While these systems work behind the scenes, customers will certainly experience their benefits: more accurate delivery locations, faster shipping options, and improved availability of the products they want, when they want them," Amazon said. Beauty snapped up Rhode and Skechers went private. © 2025 TechTarget, Inc.

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Top Import Export Business Ideas for Thriving in Global Trade

Small Biz Trends

Exploring Lucrative Sectors: Identify promising import-export sectors such as electronics, fashion, and health products, where entrepreneurs can innovate and thrive. By leveraging modern digital marketing strategies, such as SEO and social media, you can effectively promote your products and connect with potential buyers worldwide.

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Fleeting beauty: Inside the downward spiral of BWX

Inside Retail

To say health and beauty conglomerate BWX has had a difficult few years could be an understatement. After purchasing hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of successful beauty brands and platforms, the business, which was valued at $860 million five years ago, is now worth about $36 million. It’s a long story. What went wrong?