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Back-To-School Spending Poised To Top $100 Billion Even Amid Disruption

Retail TouchPoints

Although mass merchants are poised to get the majority of back-to-school and back-to-college sales, apparel and specialty retailers have more opportunities than ever to use social channels like TikTok and Instagram to bridge connections. Gen Z-centric brands prioritizing digital community building.

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Retail Statistics You Should Know

Small Biz Trends

According to a report , small specialty retail stores have a market size of $33.4bn in the US. Want to know more about small specialty retail store businesses in the country? The same Retail Dive survey also notes that 49% of customers like to buy from physical stores because they want to buy now and fast.

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Decoding the global trends shaping the future of retail

Inside Retail

Customer We all know customer behaviour can be fickle; after all, we are all shoppers. But if you have never heard of social commerce, now is the time to stand up and pay attention. Statista has reported that the global value of social commerce will grow from US$1.3 Lets start with some fun facts.

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Store Closures are Forcing Retailers to Thrive or Die: Here’s How Brands can Adapt

Retail TouchPoints

The landscape of American retail is changing, with new customer demands, new players, new competition and a growing proportion of sales taking place across new digital channels like social commerce. Customers are now searching for convenience above anything else. retail sales growth.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 316 Annual Predictions 2024

Retail Geek

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. A least one retailer has an AI based auto-replenishment solution with significant adoption. Number five prediction for Jason Retail Geek.