Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The Mastercard SpendingPulse measures in-store and online retail sales across all forms of payment, providing a wealth of insights to help merchants refine and optimize their holiday strategies. McNamara spotlighted a surge in promotional activities in July 2022 that marked the official kickoff of the back-to-school season.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 8, 2023

And how are you giving them a value-added product or service for being loyal to you? Being able to get a promotion saying, “Here’s 10% off if you book your next trip with us,” and the offer is only good for two hours — the ability to do that quickly, and in the moment, in the chat, is very important. What are you doing to nurture them?

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

21, is designed to encourage people to support SMBs throughout the holiday season, and those shopping the guide will have access to special holiday promotions and discounts. Amex also has partnered with musical artist Chlöe Bailey to create a “Shop Small Soundtrack” that TikTok users can add to their content.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 5, 2021

That’s why properties have focused on perfecting the tenant mix , onboarding a compelling combination of restaurants, entertainment and up-and-coming DTC darlings. Last Mile Services Become a Long-Term Play for Properties. Last Mile Services Become a Long-Term Play for Properties.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 28, 2024

Google is committed to being the essential place for shoppers and for merchants to find those instant connections and to really help merchants drive a more successful and profitable business,” said Kristen O’Hara, VP of Agency, Platforms and Client Solutions at Google during a GML press briefing.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 24, 2023

Educational Insights also were early adopters of other social commerce offerings on platforms like Facebook and Instagram, but Parkhurst said no previous platforms they tried even came close to performing like TikTok Shop has.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

According to a report from Shopify, merchants see a 250% increase in conversions when using 3D product image models instead of 2D images. The company completely overhauled its mobile app to offer better services, such as an active events calendar, retailer information and a real-time map with parking guidance. Want more proof?

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Star Miconics

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Part of this shift is the emergence of social commerce, a trend that’s setting the stage for this next retail revolution. Combining mobile shopping and social media, two of the most popular contemporary pastimes, retailers are finding more creative ways to engage consumers, drive sales, and enhance the shopping experience.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

According to her, the expo’s business-matching service plays a crucial role in supporting Australian SMEs looking for opportunities in international markets such as Southeast Asia and China. There is also a growing appetite for natural and genuine products, which is totally resonating with Australian and New Zealand merchants.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 21, 2021

James Johnson, director of technology services & strategic accounts, APAC at Shopify, says it is critical for Australian retailers to optimise their product offers and sales channels to make the most of the sales season and seize the opportunity to end a difficult year on a high. Offer gift cards.

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Mass Relators

JULY 15, 2024

However, wanting to please their kids, retailers will likely have opportunities to harness the indulgences parents are willing to make,” said Stephen Rogers, managing director, Deloitte Insights Consumer Industry Center, Deloitte Services. Technology and apparel lead the charge among pre-owned products (both at 28%).

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Retail Geek

APRIL 8, 2022

Jason: [6:17] There was some version of that there was you know Uber instacart and doordash all talking about instant delivery well a lot of the, the tenuous VC funded ones were, we’re announcing their their shutdowns and for sure they’re there was I mentioned 650 exhibitors I think about 620 of them were payment providers.

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Retail Geek

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

In this episode we cover: Amazon Q4 Earnings Walmart Q4 Earnings US Department of Commerce Q4 e-commerce data Discussion of Temu and other Social Commerce News Don’t forget to like our facebook page, and if you enjoyed this episode please write us a review on itunes.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 4, 2024

The social media platform’s ecommerce business continues to thrive amid the conflict. According to the first TikTok Shop safety report, the platform had over 15 million sellers worldwide by the end of 2023, with more than 500,000 merchants selling to American consumers. What Should U.S. Businesses Do?

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Retail Geek

JANUARY 6, 2023

Goodwillfinds.com is an e-commerce site, which sells previously owned merchandise, which has been donated to Goodwill. We cover many of the tactical challenges (onboarding SKUs, product content, fulfillment, and curation), as well as the opportunities of this new “CircularCommerce” space. And we wound up. [29:43]

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365 Retail

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

With brick and mortar stores no longer a necessity, consumers can browse goods and services from the comfort of their own homes and checkout at the touch of a button. The proliferation of social commerce. In 2020, social media giant TikTok entered into a global partnership with multinational e-commerce company Shopify.

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Retail Geek

JULY 9, 2021

9:39] In the same way it made sense for Amazon to rent a WS capacity to others and you know provide some of these other services it’s a way to monetize their delivery Network and their fulfillment Network so I think it’s super smart. Jason: [8:43] Yeah I generally agree I’m not confident that it’s I’m sure.

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Retail Geek

OCTOBER 6, 2022

We also discuss the latest news (and controversies) around Facebook and TikTok pulling back from some social commerce initiatives (and pressing forward with others). Services to other retailer. Episode 297 is a recap of the GroceryShop trade show in Las Vegas, and the Consumer Brands Executive Summit in Colorado Springs.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 7, 2025

Getting this more granular perspective also can help you be more creative with your pricing, promotions and experiential strategies. Retailers are going to have to meet consumers in the middle and find even more ways to be strategic with their pricing and promotions.

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