Channel: Marketplace Black-owned businesses upbeat despite funding challenges Forty-four percent of Black-owned businesses struggle to find funding and 78 percent say it is difficult to find customers who are not Black, according to a new study by Shopify. On a positive note, 68 percent of Black-owned businesses are optimistic about their growth prospects. RetailWire February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 < 1 min read InclusivityShopify 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace How to Make Soap to Sell: 2023 DIY Business Guide We’ll discuss the ins and outs of how to make soap and then tackle the topic of turning this DIY beauty biz into a viable home business. More Shopify February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 < 1 min read ShopifyDept. HBC 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace Unfinished Legacy Drives Pop-up Sales with Tap to Pay on iPhone with Shopify POS With Tap to Pay on iPhone for Shopify POS. Unfinished Legacy runs its pop up shops and accepts contactless payments using just an iPhone—no card reader required. More Shopify January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 < 1 min read ShopifyPop UpsTechnology & Innovation 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace Preciso announces integration with Shopify Bid-smart DSP Preciso today announces the full-scale launch of its integration with multinational ecommerce platform Shopify. Preciso becomes the first real-time bidding system to offer targeted display advertising campaigns specifically to small- and medium-sized merchants, through a user-friendly, plug-and-play interface. Founded in Canada in 2006 and known for its massive global reach and ease of […] Modern Retail January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 < 1 min read ShopifyInternational - UKMarketing: SocialInternational - North AmericaInternational 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace To Experience the Future of Retail, You’ll Want to Go to the Store Over the past three years, most of us have done a lot more shopping online, so it’s easy to forget that while ecommerce is still growing, most retail commerce still happens in stores. In Q3 2022, ecommerce accounted for less than 15% of all retail sales. That means brick-and-mortar is still going strong, and not […] Retail TouchPoints January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 4 min read ShoppersConsumersMarketing: In StoreSustainabilityMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionBrick and MortarStore LocationDept. HBCMarketing: UGCDept. NonfoodThick DataESG and CSRDeliveryTrends: RetailPredictions and ForecastsTechnology & InnovationMarketing: SocialDept. ApparelRestaurantsStrategyFlagship StoresDept. AppliancesHealth & WellnessHoliday & EventsMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationMeta (Facebook)ShopifyStore FormatDept. Sporting goodsAssociates 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked 5
Channel: Marketplace NRF 2023 Spotlights Profitability, Workforce Enhancements and Media Network Opportunities The NRF Big Show, held in NYC Jan. 15-17, did more than bring together 35,000 attendees and more than 1,000 exhibitors. The event also gives us business editors the chance to suss out the major trends that retail decision-makers will be grappling with in 2023. Here’s our take on just a few of the key […] Retail TouchPoints January 24, 2023January 24, 2023 5 min read ConsumersAssociatesShoppersTechnology & InnovationExecutivesMarketing: Retail MediaData & InsightsInternationalDept. NonfoodEconomyCustomer ExperienceResults & InvestmentSustainabilityRecommerceLowesTargetReturnsPepsiCoMetaverseWhole FoodsDept. HBCDept. GroceryCompetitionInclusivityDept. BeverageStrategyPredictions and ForecastsBrick and MortarBigCommerceAlbertsons / SafewayMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionMarketing: SocialOperations & Supply ChainMerchandisingCOVID19Store LocationThick DataTrends: TechBig DataBOPISAmazonDept. BakeryDept. ApparelAI / ML 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace Avoiding Ecommerce Meltdowns: For Dippin’ Dots Delivering Quality CX is all about Timing (and Dry Ice) If you’re a child of the ’90s then you already know (and probably love) Dippin’ Dots. If you’re not and you don’t have kids or have never been to an amusement park, then here’s the long and short of it — Dippin’ Dots is cryogenically frozen ice cream that form little beads to create a […] Retail TouchPoints January 23, 2023January 23, 2023 5 min read DeliveryOperations & Supply ChainDept. FrozenShoppersConsumersCustomer ExperienceBigCommerceMarketing: SocialPartnershipsDept. OTCBrick and MortarSustainabilityTechnology & InnovationStore Location 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace More with Less Doing “more with less” is emerging as a sort of business mantra for 2023. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella used the term externally and internally this week to talk about the overall business climate. In a memo to staff announcing layoffs, he looked outward: “As we saw customers accelerate their digital spend during the pandemic, […] Tom Fishburne January 22, 2023January 22, 2023 3 min read Fun & HumorShopifyWeatherTechnology & InnovationExecutivesTwitterPredictions and ForecastsMarketing: SocialCOVID19Associates 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace Shopify App Developer Takes on Coupon Leaks Dennis Hegstad’s latest Shopify app is called Vigilance. It monitors and blocks unwanted coupon code injections at checkout, saving merchants big bucks. The post Shopify App Developer Takes on Coupon Leaks appeared first on Practical Ecommerce. Practical Ecommerce January 20, 2023January 20, 2023 < 1 min read ShopifyData & Insights 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace 10 Vendor Booth Ideas for Displaying Your Products in 2023 More Shopify January 18, 2023January 18, 2023 < 1 min read Shopify 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace Shopify Launch Champions Composable Commerce for Enterprises Salsify Adam Ferrari is the executive vice president (EVP) of engineering at Salsify. Ferrari was an early employee and chief technology officer (CTO) at Endeca and, subsequently, at Oracle and Crisply, where his research in data analytics has resulted in nine patents. Salsify January 16, 2023January 16, 2023 < 1 min read ShopifyExecutivesDept. NonfoodTechnology & InnovationData & InsightsMarketing: Social 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace Carbon dioxide removal startup lists Microsoft and Shopify as customers Climeworks AG has developed technology that pulls carbon dioxide out of the air and stores it in the ground in a similar fashion to trees. The company said it has figured out how to scale its technology in a meaningful way. “We hope we are growing from a teenager to a grown-up in this industry,” […] RetailWire January 14, 2023January 14, 2023 < 1 min read ShopifyTechnology & InnovationExecutivesDept. ApparelBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace How to choose the best domain name? The domain name is one of the first things you need to think about as an online seller. As with many of the features of your online shop, it helps to identify your website on one hand, while benefiting some of the strategies you have in place on the other. In this article, we will […] Ecommerce Nation January 13, 2023January 13, 2023 4 min read International - UKPricing & PromotionsData & InsightsConsumersTargetShopifyOwned Brands (Private Label)Legal & Criminal 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace Gen Z is Watching: How to Court Younger Consumers With More Sustainable Return Policies Most U.S. consumers (three out of five) now rank environmental sustainability as a top factor in their purchasing decisions, and that number jumps to 75 percent for Gen Z. However, while many online retailers are adopting eco-friendly production and sales practices, the post-purchase process remains a challenge to sustainability. Shoppers return between 15 percent and […] Hannah Bravo January 13, 2023January 13, 2023 4 min read SustainabilityReturnsShoppersConsumersESG and CSROperations & Supply ChainPackagingPartnershipsData & InsightsMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionDeliveryTechnology & InnovationAssociatesDept. NonfoodExecutivesHoliday & EventsMarketing: UGCPredictions and ForecastsShopifyStore LocationMarketing: Direct & Personalization 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace RTIH rustles up the six biggest retail technology news stories of the week It’s Friday, the weekend is almost upon us, so let’s kick back and reflect on another eventful week for the retail systems space. Here’s your briefing on the most important stories from the past five days, including Walmart, Salesforce, Rohlik Group, Halfords, Amazon, and Oxbotica. 1. Walmart and Salesforce team up to offer local fulfilment […] Retail Technology Innovation Hub January 13, 2023January 13, 2023 4 min read Technology & InnovationWalmartMarketing: SocialDeliveryTwitterAmazonOcadoBrick and MortarInternational - UKResults & InvestmentPartnershipsDept. NonfoodSustainabilityGovernmentShoppersMarketing: UGCTrends: TechDept. Adult BevDept. GroceryBOPISExecutivesStart UpsConsultingBPBigCommerceConsumersMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionInternationalMarketing: In StorePress ReleaseStrategy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace Diane Von Furstenberg Brings a Bespoke Clienteling Experience to its Store with Shopify POS Read how switching to Shopify helped iconic fashion brand Diane von Furstenberg deliver a personalized clienteling experience and access customer data with ease. More Shopify January 12, 2023January 12, 2023 < 1 min read ShopifyData & InsightsShoppersMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationDept. Apparel 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace Microsoft Takes Aim at Google, Amazon with Plans to Build ‘Omnichannel Retail Media Platform’ Microsoft is gearing up to take a bigger piece of the growing retail media pie with the debut of a suite of new capabilities through its PromoteIQ marketing platform, which the company acquired in 2019. Among the new offerings are the debut of the Microsoft Retail Advertising Network, which will allow retailers to pull from […] Retail TouchPoints January 12, 2023January 12, 2023 3 min read Marketing: Retail MediaOmnichannelPartnershipsShoppersBigCommerceGoogleMarketing: In StoreAmazonPredictions and ForecastsOperations & Supply ChainData & InsightsStore LocationMarketing: OOHTargetResults & InvestmentMarketing: SocialMeta (Facebook)ESG and CSRAI / MLTechnology & InnovationMarketing: BroadcastKrogerHome DepotEconomyBJ’s Wholesale Club84.51 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace Amazon Expands D-to-C ‘Buy with Prime’ to All US Merchants “Buy with Prime,” Amazon.com’s direct-to-consumer (D-to-C) service that allows merchants to offer Prime benefits directly on their business’s website, will be available to all U.S. merchants starting Jan. 31. Previously only offered by invitation only, the Buy with Prime service launched in April 2022 and has seen increased conversions by an average of 25 percent, according […] Marie Albiges January 11, 2023January 11, 2023 2 min read AmazonShopifyConsumersBrick and MortarMarketing: UGCMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionData & InsightsInternational - UKMarketing: BrandCompetitionReturnsShoppersStrategyWalmartDeliveryPress Release 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked 4
Channel: Marketplace Amazon Expands Buy with Prime Availability to all U.S. Marketplace Sellers Amazon’s Buy with Prime feature — which allows retailers to offer the benefits of Prime membership on their own DTC websites — will be available to all U.S.-based Amazon merchants at the end of January. The offering was previously only available by invitation. Additionally, Amazon is adding a new feature to the Buy with Prime package […] Retail TouchPoints January 11, 2023January 11, 2023 3 min read AmazonShoppersMarketing: UGCBigCommerceDeliveryCustomer ExperienceOmnichannelSustainabilityBrick and MortarShopifyReturnsData & InsightsMarketing: PrintExecutivesOperations & Supply ChainPartnerships 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace Amazon expands ‘Buy with Prime’ to all US merchants With help from Saas platform BigCommerce, the e-commerce giant is even looping sellers outside its own marketplace into its ecosystem. RetailDive January 11, 2023January 11, 2023 < 1 min read AmazonBigCommerce 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace What is a Showroom? (+ 5 Examples to Inspire Yours) Whether you already have brick-and-mortar locations or have considered one, you know all too well how expensive and high-maintenance large retail spaces can be. The high rental prices and long commercial leases are two of the many reasons more offline sellers are opting for temporary stores (like pop-up shops) and ways to make do with smaller spaces. One […] Shopify January 7, 2023January 7, 2023 < 1 min read ShopifyPop UpsDept. ApparelBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace Shopify releases enterprise e-commerce system The company has released other tools to support retailers and invested strategically to enhance its services. RetailDive January 6, 2023January 6, 2023 < 1 min read ShopifyDept. Nonfood 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace Shopify Woos Bigger Retailers with New Modular Offering; Mattel One of First to Trial Shopify has unveiled a new modular ecommerce offering targeted at enterprise retailers in a shift away from its previous focus on primarily serving smaller retailers. Over the last two decades Shopify has built, optimized and scaled ecommerce infrastructure that now powers more than 10% of U.S. ecommerce. With the new Commerce Components by Shopify, enterprise […] Retail TouchPoints January 5, 2023January 5, 2023 2 min read ShopifyDept. Toys & GamesShoppersTechnology & InnovationTargetSustainabilityPredictions and ForecastsExecutivesDept. Nonfood 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace Shopify Announces New Way For Big Retailers To Use Its Platform Shopify is now giving large retailers the option to pick and choose Shopify components for their ecommerce needs. Joan Verdon - Forbes January 4, 2023January 4, 2023 < 1 min read Shopify 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace Drones, awards, and e-commerce evolution: RTIH’s biggest retail technology articles on LinkedIn We’re big fans of LinkedIn and are busy building an amazing community of retail tech enthusiasts on the social media platform. These are the articles that are currently on their radars, including Walmart, DroneUp, Advanced Commerce, Metapack’s The Delivery Conference 2023, TalkShopLive, and JLo Beauty. UK e-commerce startup Advanced Commerce bags funding for merchandising platform […] Retail Technology Innovation Hub January 1, 2023January 1, 2023 4 min read Technology & InnovationMarketing: SocialTwitterDeliveryWalmartInternational - UKPredictions and ForecastsDept. HBCBrick and MortarOperations & Supply ChainPartnershipsConsumersShoppersAmazonMerchandisingTrends: TechOmnichannelExecutivesResults & InvestmentDept. NonfoodShopifyDept. ApparelESG and CSRFlagship StoresGoogleHEBMetaverseTech: AR and VRStore LocationQ CommerceMarketing: UGCAldi 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace Dollar Shave Club Selects Subscription Specialist as Solution Provider Dollar Shave Club is migrating its homegrown subscription technology to the Ordergroove platform, in partnership with Shopify Plus. The “subscription-first” DTC brand is seeking to move away from building and maintaining out-of-the-box capabilities to creating differentiated subscription experiences for its members. The brand selected Ordergroove because its capacity supported Dollar Shave Club’s large subscriber base, […] Retail TouchPoints December 26, 2022December 26, 2022 < 1 min read Dept. HBCTechnology & InnovationShopifyPricing & PromotionsPartnershipsMarketing: TradeInternationalConsumers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace Lesson Learned: Cheaper Is Not Always Better Key facts Multichannel $10 million B2C baseball training brand, based out of Kent, Washington Left Brightpearl for a ‘cheaper’ solution but came back after the company ‘wasted seven months of our time with lies’ Overstock set to hit ZERO and fulfillment errors cut from 5% to less than 1%, thanks to Brightpearl “If you sell […] Retail Minded December 19, 2022December 19, 2022 4 min read Operations & Supply ChainPredictions and ForecastsDept. NonfoodTechnology & InnovationStrategyShoppersAssociatesGoogleSustainabilityShopifyData & InsightsExecutivesEconomyDept. FreshCOVID19ConsumersAmazon 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace Get Ready for Small Business Saturday With These 11 Tips Learn the history of Small Business Saturday and 11 ideas for running a successful Small Business Saturday campaign this year. More Shopify December 17, 2022December 17, 2022 < 1 min read Shopify 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace System of Record: A Guide for Retailers Data integrity is critical to running a business profitably. That’s why just about every business can benefit from maintaining some form of system of record. In this guide, you’ll learn what a system of record is and how it’s used, especially in the retail space. More Shopify December 16, 2022December 17, 2022 < 1 min read ShopifyData & Insights 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked 5
Channel: Marketplace Short-staffed: How Retailers Can Manage Staffing Challenges Are you short staffed and dealing with its effects? This guide walks you through tips and strategies to decrease staffing issues through better employee management. More Shopify December 16, 2022December 16, 2022 < 1 min read ShopifyShoppersDept. Apparel 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace Mondelēz International Reports Q4 and FY 2022 Results Full Year Highlights Net revenues for the full year increased +9.7% driven by Organic Net Revenue1 growth of +12.3% with underlying Volume/Mix of +2.7%. For the fourth quarter, Net revenues increased +13.5% driven by Organic Net Revenue1 growth of +15.4% with underlying Volume/Mix of +1.6% Diluted EPS was $1.96, down 35.5%; Adjusted EPS1 was $2.95, up +11.9% on […] Written by Mondelez February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace Robots could surpass workers at Amazon by 2030, Cathie Wood says KEY POINTS “We are just at the dawn of the robotics age. And I would say artificial intelligence and battery technology are all a part of that movement as well,” Cathie Wood said. Amazon had more than 1.6 million workers at the end of 2021, according to its most recent annual report. Wood’s Ark Innovation […] Written by CNBC February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace Aldi expands Too Good To Go partnership nationwide following successful trial Aldi is rolling out its partnership with the world’s largest surplus food platform, Too Good To Go, across all of its 990 UK stores. Following a successful trial last year, Aldi is now offering surplus food bags available nationwide, in a bid to tackle food waste while also offering even lower prices to customers. The […] Written by Talking Retail February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace dunnhumby’s Sixth Annual Retailer Preference Index (RPI) for U.S. GroceryTHE GROCERS BEST ‘BUILT TO LAST’ H-E-B, Costco Best Navigate The 2020 – 2022 Pandemic Grocery Market Upheaval, Bumping Amazon From Its Top Ranking Customers emerged from 2020 – 2022 placing more importance than ever on finding the right balance of savings and quality while placing less importance on saving time. Pandemic surge in retailer digital capabilities and consumer digital adoption […] Written by dunnhumby February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Marketplace Charted: U.S. Egg Prices More Than Double in 2022 Charted: U.S. Egg Prices Double in 2022 Eggs are a staple food for many countries around the world, and the U.S. is no exception. Americans eat between 250‒280 eggs a year on average. Eggs are also easy to cook, protein-dense and supply many daily vitamins needed for healthy living, making them a popular meal or […] Written by Visual Capitalist February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked