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Tracee Ellis Ross on Innovation, Team Building and Why ‘Challenge’ Marketing is Broken

Retail TouchPoints

Her business plan, which centered around creating products for people with curly, coily, tight and textured hair, was decades in the making ( 20 of dreaming, 10 years in development and five years in-market, according to the Pattern Beauty website ), but now Ross and her Co-CEO Christiane Pendarvis are setting their sights on growing the brand.

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Mobile Wallets: Unlocking a Powerful New Marketing Channel

Retail TouchPoints

Today’s consumers are increasingly skilled at tuning out marketing. Just look at email, where 79% of consumers ignore or delete marketing emails at least half the time. As the largest consumer groups, early adopters of this marketing channel have a competitive advantage. The utility mobile wallets offer is endless.

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How Parachute’s consistent marketing and quality designs won over millennials

Inside Retail

Since entering the market, Parachute has raised over $47 million in venture capital. How Parachute popped off Like many other successful DTC brands in the market, the concept for Parachute came from a personal place of need and interest from the founder.

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Strategic Synergy: Combining Contextual Advertising, Commerce Media and Marketing Data

Retail TouchPoints

According to a report by Emarketer , commerce media spending is projected to reach nearly $68 billion in 2025, underscoring its critical role in modern marketing. This dual approach allows marketers to serve ads that are not only contextually appropriate but also aligned with the likely preferences and behaviors of their customers.

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Turn Your Website Into a Money-Maker: Tips for Small Business Success

Learn the importance of user-friendly design, high-quality content, and tailored marketing to meet audience needs and boost engagement. Explore options like e-commerce, affiliate marketing, and subscriptions, and use analytics to optimize for success.

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How Marketers Can Use the Holidays to Set a Foundation for Long-Term Loyalty

Retail TouchPoints

Amazon’s summer Prime Day sales event now serves to kickstart many retailers’ summertime sales and back-to-school marketing efforts, and is generally pivoting marketers’ planning calendars. And now, brand marketing teams wonder if the holiday marketing calendar has been elongated too.

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How AI is Driving Identity-Based Marketing Strategies to Boost Customer Lifetime Value

Retail TouchPoints

With that success comes a highly competitive market filled with brands fighting to claim – and retain – market share. Instead, its imperative that brands identify and market to those who are most likely to generate a high revenue over the customer lifecycle. How they do that is becoming increasingly important.

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eCommerce in 2025: How Customer Experience Drives Online Retail Success

Speaker: Jennifer Wright and Nick Barron

The future of retail belongs to those who can stay ahead of shifting customer preferences and marketing trends. Whether you’re refining your customer journey or exploring ways to personalize engagement, we’ll provide insights that help you create adaptable models that move as fast as the market does.

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Composable Commerce Reference Architecture 2024 Edition

Presented in partnership with commercetools, Contentstack, and Google Cloud, this edition is packed with new insights and practical examples to help you navigate changes in digital commerce and construct an adaptable tech stack optimized for efficiency and scalability.

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Master Off-Page SEO: Boost Traffic, Build Trust, and Drive Conversions

This guide explores how to leverage backlinks, guest blogging, social media, and influencer marketing to expand your website’s reach and authority. Off-page SEO is the key to building trust, attracting qualified traffic, and boosting conversions.

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Retails Next Frontier: Exploring and Proving the Value of AI

It’s in customer service interactions, product recommendations, marketing outreach, and yes, even commerce experiences. AI is everywhere. But not every use of AI provides the same value to your brand.

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How To Craft Your Perfect Retail Tech Stack

Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Brian Walker

Distinguish credible vendors from the pretenders in a crowded market. Gradually upgrade your systems for continuous improvement. Debunk myths about modular strategies and understand their simplicity. 📅 June 20, 2024 at 9:30 am PT, 12:30 pm ET, and 5:30 pm GMT

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How to Maximize ROI of Your Composable Commerce Transformation

Using Sephora as a case study, this webinar walks through a composable commerce migration and looks at: How Sephora made the switch to composable commerce How a flexible and agile composed solution can help you overcome economic and market uncertainties How you can create revenue through an incremental composable commerce implementation

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Data-Driven Marketing 101

This eBook highlights how data-driven strategies empower marketing campaigns through personalization tactics. Here’s what’s covered: How data-driven marketing drives the customer experience. Understanding marketing strategy & performance. The most challenging obstacles to data-driven marketing success.

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Marketing Operations Efficiency: The Essential Checklist

As marketing becomes more tech-driven, the role of marketing operations (MOps) is getting more complex. Today, the discipline is increasingly interwoven with other vital go-to-market motions — including sales and customer support — and is responsible for all business elements associated with marketing, including the tech stack.