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#seasonal-style

I Shop for a Living-40 Finds From Madewell, COS, and Free People I Can't Wait to Wear This Winter

Curate a winter wardrobe with chic, cozy pieces from popular retailers to stay stylish and warm as temperatures drop.

I Have a Feeling These 30 Zara, Madewell, and J.Crew Items Will Sell Out by November

Focus on high-quality basics and trendy pieces for an elevated fall style.
Select timeless items from favorite retailers like Madewell, J.Crew, and Zara.

I Shop for a Living-40 Finds From Madewell, COS, and Free People I Can't Wait to Wear This Winter

Curate a winter wardrobe with chic, cozy pieces from popular retailers to stay stylish and warm as temperatures drop.

I Have a Feeling These 30 Zara, Madewell, and J.Crew Items Will Sell Out by November

Focus on high-quality basics and trendy pieces for an elevated fall style.
Select timeless items from favorite retailers like Madewell, J.Crew, and Zara.
moreseasonal-style
#shopping

30 Incredibly Chic Finds I Regret Not Buying This Week From Nordstrom, H&M, and Zara

This season offers an exceptional range of stylish shopping options, creating a dilemma for shoppers wanting to make the right purchases.

32 Under-$150 Fall Aritzia, Zara, and H&M Buys You'll Regret Resisting-Period

Always act quickly on well-priced items instead of waiting for discounts to avoid missing out.

40 Finds I'm Losing It Over From Saks, Nordstrom, and Zara

Excitement for spring fashion
Exploring new arrivals from retailers

Media Buying Briefing: A look at agencies' holiday spending strategies this year

Holiday spending season is starting earlier, with 50% of spending expected in November alone.
Retailers are extending their discounts later into the quarter to maintain sales momentum.

30 Incredibly Chic Finds I Regret Not Buying This Week From Nordstrom, H&M, and Zara

This season offers an exceptional range of stylish shopping options, creating a dilemma for shoppers wanting to make the right purchases.

32 Under-$150 Fall Aritzia, Zara, and H&M Buys You'll Regret Resisting-Period

Always act quickly on well-priced items instead of waiting for discounts to avoid missing out.

40 Finds I'm Losing It Over From Saks, Nordstrom, and Zara

Excitement for spring fashion
Exploring new arrivals from retailers

Media Buying Briefing: A look at agencies' holiday spending strategies this year

Holiday spending season is starting earlier, with 50% of spending expected in November alone.
Retailers are extending their discounts later into the quarter to maintain sales momentum.
moreshopping
#home-decor

The 14 Best Places to Shop for Affordable Rugs

Rugs can significantly enhance a room's aesthetic, and selecting from quality sources simplifies the shopping experience.

Where to buy floor tiles: From affordable choices to designer finds

Choosing the right floor tiles is crucial for the look and functionality of your home.

The 14 Best Places to Shop for Affordable Rugs

Rugs can significantly enhance a room's aesthetic, and selecting from quality sources simplifies the shopping experience.

Where to buy floor tiles: From affordable choices to designer finds

Choosing the right floor tiles is crucial for the look and functionality of your home.
morehome-decor
#product-safety

Nearly 138,000 beds under recall after reports of them breaking, collapsing

Lucid platform beds recalled due to risk of collapse, affecting nearly 138,000 units in the U.S. and Canada.

Over 580,000 beds are recalled after dozens of injuries

Over half a million beds sold at retailers like Walmart and Wayfair are being recalled due to the risk of breaking during use, causing injuries.
Home Design, Inc., the furniture wholesaler, has received 128 reports of these beds breaking, sagging, or collapsing, resulting in 36 injuries.

Nearly 138,000 beds under recall after reports of them breaking, collapsing

Lucid platform beds recalled due to risk of collapse, affecting nearly 138,000 units in the U.S. and Canada.

Over 580,000 beds are recalled after dozens of injuries

Over half a million beds sold at retailers like Walmart and Wayfair are being recalled due to the risk of breaking during use, causing injuries.
Home Design, Inc., the furniture wholesaler, has received 128 reports of these beds breaking, sagging, or collapsing, resulting in 36 injuries.
moreproduct-safety

Exclusive | State finance bigs rip NYC Comptroller Brad Lander for pushing big retailers to sell abortion pill

Comptroller Brad Lander's push for mifepristone sales has drawn criticism from state financial officers for politicizing marketplace decisions.
#social-media-marketing
from Digiday
2 months ago
Marketing

Digiday+ Research: Instagram is head and shoulders above Facebook in the eyes of brands

Instagram is surpassing Facebook in brands' and retailers' usage for social media marketing.

Three social media marketing tips retailers and brands should keep in mind this year

Social media marketing is evolving rapidly with new platforms and influencers.
Combining entertainment with selling is crucial for success in social media marketing.

Digiday+ Research: Instagram is head and shoulders above Facebook in the eyes of brands

Instagram is surpassing Facebook in brands' and retailers' usage for social media marketing.

Three social media marketing tips retailers and brands should keep in mind this year

Social media marketing is evolving rapidly with new platforms and influencers.
Combining entertainment with selling is crucial for success in social media marketing.
moresocial-media-marketing

Summer soles: 25 of the best women's sandals in pictures

The article lists various sandals with prices from different brands and websites.
#loyalty-programs

Companies are doubling down on loyalty programs right now

Retailers are increasingly turning to loyalty programs to boost sales and attract cautious shoppers.

Shoppers, Facing Holiday Spending, Turn to Loyalty Programs

39% of shoppers plan to use rewards and cash-back offers to buy gifts for others this holiday season.
Retailers are focusing on their loyalty programs and incentives to attract shoppers and increase revenue during the holiday season.

Companies are doubling down on loyalty programs right now

Retailers are increasingly turning to loyalty programs to boost sales and attract cautious shoppers.

Shoppers, Facing Holiday Spending, Turn to Loyalty Programs

39% of shoppers plan to use rewards and cash-back offers to buy gifts for others this holiday season.
Retailers are focusing on their loyalty programs and incentives to attract shoppers and increase revenue during the holiday season.
moreloyalty-programs

E-commerce retailers have authentication solutions but are hesitant

Compliance with DMARC is crucial for retailers to ensure effective communication and maintain operations amidst stricter email authentication requirements.
#discounts

Get EA Sports College Football 25 For Only $40 Right Now On Xbox

EA Sports College Football 25 is already available at a $30 discount through QVC, making it an affordable purchase at $40.

The 70 best Prime Day 2024 gaming deals still available

Amazon Prime Day offers gaming deals on consoles, accessories, and games. Other retailers have similar sales events with potential discounts.

Armored Core model kit preorder guide

Enthusiasts snap up limited Armored Core model kits quickly; preorder advised.

The 109 best Prime Day 2024 gaming deals

Prime Day is a great opportunity to save on gaming items beyond the holiday season by keeping an eye on various retailers.

Amazon Prime Day 2024: the best deals under $50

Amazon Prime Day offers deals on budget-friendly tech gadgets and accessories under $50.

The 66 best Prime Day 2024 gaming deals

Prime Day is a great opportunity to save on gaming items beyond the holiday season by keeping an eye on various retailers.

Get EA Sports College Football 25 For Only $40 Right Now On Xbox

EA Sports College Football 25 is already available at a $30 discount through QVC, making it an affordable purchase at $40.

The 70 best Prime Day 2024 gaming deals still available

Amazon Prime Day offers gaming deals on consoles, accessories, and games. Other retailers have similar sales events with potential discounts.

Armored Core model kit preorder guide

Enthusiasts snap up limited Armored Core model kits quickly; preorder advised.

The 109 best Prime Day 2024 gaming deals

Prime Day is a great opportunity to save on gaming items beyond the holiday season by keeping an eye on various retailers.

Amazon Prime Day 2024: the best deals under $50

Amazon Prime Day offers deals on budget-friendly tech gadgets and accessories under $50.

The 66 best Prime Day 2024 gaming deals

Prime Day is a great opportunity to save on gaming items beyond the holiday season by keeping an eye on various retailers.
morediscounts
#ecommerce

How to Organize Retail Products Into Product Categories (2024) - Shopify

Product categories help retailers organize inventory, streamline operations, and enhance customer shopping experience.

How To Start a Wholesale Business: 2024's Top Products - Shopify

Starting a wholesale business can help entrepreneurs focus on operations and delegate customer acquisition to retailers.

The nation gets fit as sales of sports goods up 30% in January

Revenue for sports, outdoors, and recreation retailers in the UK increased by 30% in January 2024 compared to the monthly average in 2023.
Average Order Value for sports and health products decreased, indicating that consumers are still looking for deals after the holiday season.

5 Black Friday trends marketers can act on this holiday season | MarTech

Holiday spending projected to increase between 3% and 4% over last year.
Nearly half of consumers begin holiday shopping on Black Friday or later.

How to Organize Retail Products Into Product Categories (2024) - Shopify

Product categories help retailers organize inventory, streamline operations, and enhance customer shopping experience.

How To Start a Wholesale Business: 2024's Top Products - Shopify

Starting a wholesale business can help entrepreneurs focus on operations and delegate customer acquisition to retailers.

The nation gets fit as sales of sports goods up 30% in January

Revenue for sports, outdoors, and recreation retailers in the UK increased by 30% in January 2024 compared to the monthly average in 2023.
Average Order Value for sports and health products decreased, indicating that consumers are still looking for deals after the holiday season.

5 Black Friday trends marketers can act on this holiday season | MarTech

Holiday spending projected to increase between 3% and 4% over last year.
Nearly half of consumers begin holiday shopping on Black Friday or later.
moreecommerce

Walgreen's slashing prices on more than 1,500 items in recognition of inflation

Retailers like Walgreens are reducing prices on various items to attract back consumers fatigued by inflation.
#price-cuts

What's really happening to grocery prices right now

Retailers are lowering prices on everyday items to address consumer concerns about rising inflation.
from ABC7 San Francisco
5 months ago

Major retailers are offering summer deals to entice inflation-weary shoppers

Major retailers are increasing discounts to attract shoppers and provide relief from inflation.
from www.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Price Pendulum Swings Back to Discounts, Within Limits

Retailers are responding to consumer demand for lower prices post-inflation, signaling a shift towards price cuts to alleviate shopping fatigue.

What's really happening to grocery prices right now

Retailers are lowering prices on everyday items to address consumer concerns about rising inflation.

Major retailers are offering summer deals to entice inflation-weary shoppers

Major retailers are increasing discounts to attract shoppers and provide relief from inflation.

Price Pendulum Swings Back to Discounts, Within Limits

Retailers are responding to consumer demand for lower prices post-inflation, signaling a shift towards price cuts to alleviate shopping fatigue.
moreprice-cuts

Coffee prices soar on poor harvests and new consumers DW 05/23/2024

Germans have a long-standing coffee culture with traditions like Kaffee und Kuchen, and the recent rise in coffee prices impacts both regular and fair-trade coffee.
#generative-ai

Google unveils new AI-powered tools for e-commerce brands

Google introduces new tools to enhance online marketing for retailers.

Digiday+ Research: Most brands and retailers employ generative AI, with chatbots topping the list of uses

Over half of brands and retailers are already using generative AI or natural language processing tools.
Chatbots and copy generation are the most popular uses of generative AI technology among brands.

Happy Christmas, generative AI! What's in store for its first Holiday season?

Generative AI has become a game changer in various fields over the past year.
Gen AI has the potential to transform the total customer experience.

Google unveils new AI-powered tools for e-commerce brands

Google introduces new tools to enhance online marketing for retailers.

Digiday+ Research: Most brands and retailers employ generative AI, with chatbots topping the list of uses

Over half of brands and retailers are already using generative AI or natural language processing tools.
Chatbots and copy generation are the most popular uses of generative AI technology among brands.

Happy Christmas, generative AI! What's in store for its first Holiday season?

Generative AI has become a game changer in various fields over the past year.
Gen AI has the potential to transform the total customer experience.
moregenerative-ai

Where have all the wine bargains gone? | Fiona Beckett on drink

Prices of wines are on the rise, making it less affordable for social gatherings and leading consumers to rely heavily on special offers from various retailers.

Physical Copies Of Fallout 4 Are Out Of Stock Almost Everywhere

Physical copies of Fallout 4 are in high demand due to the Fallout TV show, increasing popularity, and limited availability.
#fashion

H&M Just Dropped a $46 Version of Meghan Markle's Chicest Summer Dress

H&M released a dress similar to one worn by Meghan Markle at a fraction of the price.
Readers can find alternatives to expensive designer items by browsing affordable retailers like H&M.

42 Spring Arrivals From H&M, Nordstrom, and J.Crew That Just Scream Wealth

H&M, Nordstrom, and J.Crew are offering chic and timeless pieces with a quiet-luxury aesthetic
These retailers have a trove of items that have a high-end look at affordable prices.

Celebrate! What to wear on emerging from cold, dark January

Affordable fashion options can be found at a variety of retailers online.
Denim shirts, caps, bags, loafers, jeans, socks, trenches, blazers, lipgloss, scarves, dresses, earrings, boots, bombers, cardigans, opticals, trousers, necklaces, and more are available from different brands.

Mango, J.Crew and H&M Have The Most Chic Plus Size Clothing RN- 30 Finds I Need

Online shopping for plus-size clothing is a challenge, but there are more options available now.
Retailers like Mango, J.Crew, and H&M are offering chic and size-inclusive clothing for plus-size individuals.

Bee chic: what to wear for a garden party

Purchase items from various online retailers with varying price points to curate a stylish and functional summer outfit.

H&M Just Dropped a $46 Version of Meghan Markle's Chicest Summer Dress

H&M released a dress similar to one worn by Meghan Markle at a fraction of the price.
Readers can find alternatives to expensive designer items by browsing affordable retailers like H&M.

42 Spring Arrivals From H&M, Nordstrom, and J.Crew That Just Scream Wealth

H&M, Nordstrom, and J.Crew are offering chic and timeless pieces with a quiet-luxury aesthetic
These retailers have a trove of items that have a high-end look at affordable prices.

Celebrate! What to wear on emerging from cold, dark January

Affordable fashion options can be found at a variety of retailers online.
Denim shirts, caps, bags, loafers, jeans, socks, trenches, blazers, lipgloss, scarves, dresses, earrings, boots, bombers, cardigans, opticals, trousers, necklaces, and more are available from different brands.

Mango, J.Crew and H&M Have The Most Chic Plus Size Clothing RN- 30 Finds I Need

Online shopping for plus-size clothing is a challenge, but there are more options available now.
Retailers like Mango, J.Crew, and H&M are offering chic and size-inclusive clothing for plus-size individuals.

Bee chic: what to wear for a garden party

Purchase items from various online retailers with varying price points to curate a stylish and functional summer outfit.
morefashion
#digital-advertising

'There's not enough money to go around': Agency execs sound off on promises of burgeoning retail media landscape

Retail media network landscape is expanding rapidly, with a focus on leveraging first-party data and ad opportunities.
Retail media is expected to make up a significant portion of digital ad spend, reaching $140 billion this year.

IAB Europe Launches First-ever Pan-European Capability Map for Digital Retail Media

IAB Europe has published the first version of its Pan-European Retailer Digital Advertising Capability Map.
Retail Media digital advertising investment in Europe is expected to reach €25bn by 2027.

IAB Europe Launches First-ever Pan-European Capability Map for Digital Retail Media

IAB Europe has published the first version of its Pan-European Retailer Digital Advertising Capability Map.
Retail Media digital advertising investment in Europe is expected to reach €25bn by 2027.

'There's not enough money to go around': Agency execs sound off on promises of burgeoning retail media landscape

Retail media network landscape is expanding rapidly, with a focus on leveraging first-party data and ad opportunities.
Retail media is expected to make up a significant portion of digital ad spend, reaching $140 billion this year.

IAB Europe Launches First-ever Pan-European Capability Map for Digital Retail Media

IAB Europe has published the first version of its Pan-European Retailer Digital Advertising Capability Map.
Retail Media digital advertising investment in Europe is expected to reach €25bn by 2027.

IAB Europe Launches First-ever Pan-European Capability Map for Digital Retail Media

IAB Europe has published the first version of its Pan-European Retailer Digital Advertising Capability Map.
Retail Media digital advertising investment in Europe is expected to reach €25bn by 2027.
moredigital-advertising

I'm Giving my Closet an Expensive-Looking Facelift With These 24 Chic Sale Picks

Spring is a great time to revamp the wardrobe with affordable pieces from popular retailers like H&M, & Other Stories, and Nordstrom.
Look for elevated, classic, and effortless pieces such as sweaters, blazers, and dresses that can be mixed and matched for chic outfits.
#sales

The Newest Tools and Strategies to Drive In-Store & Online Sales

Voice of the consumer (VOC) data is crucial for retailers
Real-time VOC data can aid in strategic planning

Bloomberg

The article discusses the benefits of AI-powered chatbots for retailers
AI-powered chatbots can improve customer service and increase sales
Chatbots can provide personalized recommendations and automated assistance for customers

Some Retailers May Be Done Selling Physical Xbox Games

European retail stores are no longer stocking physical Xbox games due to low sales.
Xbox games are becoming more digital, pushing away from physical formats.

The Newest Tools and Strategies to Drive In-Store & Online Sales

Voice of the consumer (VOC) data is crucial for retailers
Real-time VOC data can aid in strategic planning

Bloomberg

The article discusses the benefits of AI-powered chatbots for retailers
AI-powered chatbots can improve customer service and increase sales
Chatbots can provide personalized recommendations and automated assistance for customers

Some Retailers May Be Done Selling Physical Xbox Games

European retail stores are no longer stocking physical Xbox games due to low sales.
Xbox games are becoming more digital, pushing away from physical formats.
moresales

Helldivers 2 merch is here for fans who want to spread freedom

PlayStation unveils Helldivers 2 merchandise reflecting the game's success on PS5 and Steam.
Merchandise includes shirts, hats, mugs, keychains with cheeky game references and quotes.
#data-privacy
from The Verge
8 months ago

This 'Amazon's Choice' video doorbell could let just about anyone spy on you

Some retailers continue to sell vulnerable doorbell cameras despite security concerns
Consumer Reports highlight lax security on Aiwit doorbell cameras sold under different brands
from Digiday
4 months ago

CMO Strategies: Retail media's rise - from Amazon to eBay

Retail media is the third-most used marketing channel, showing increased adoption rates and attracting new retailers and platforms.

This 'Amazon's Choice' video doorbell could let just about anyone spy on you

Some retailers continue to sell vulnerable doorbell cameras despite security concerns
Consumer Reports highlight lax security on Aiwit doorbell cameras sold under different brands

CMO Strategies: Retail media's rise - from Amazon to eBay

Retail media is the third-most used marketing channel, showing increased adoption rates and attracting new retailers and platforms.
moredata-privacy

PlayStation Pulse Elite Wireless Headset For PS5 Has Finally Arrived

The Pulse Elite Wireless Headset is the upgraded successor to the popular Pulse 3D Headset.
The new Pulse Elite Wireless Headset features AI-enhanced noise rejection, compatibility with various devices, and a charging hanger for storage.

From Coke cans to shoes to menus: What's behind the rise in personalized products?

Retailers need to offer unique experiences to stand out in a competitive market.
Forbes lists personalization as a top business trend for 2024.

27 Last-Minute Valentine's Day Gifts They'll Think You Pondered For Weeks

Valentine's Day is one week away, so it's crunch time to order last-minute gifts.
There are still plenty of options available from various retailers that will arrive prior to February 14.
#brands

How retail media networks are reshaping the industry gets center stage at NRF

Retailers are building retail media networks (RMNs) to sell advertising space to brands.
Retailers are becoming the customer of the brands they carry, changing the dynamic of their relationship.

Research Briefing: Amazon's value to brands' holiday plans spikes, Google's stalls

Brands and retailers are increasing their marketing spend on Amazon and making it a more important part of their holiday plans.
Amazon's value to brands increases during the holidays because it acts as both a sales channel and a search engine for product discovery.

Digiday+ Research: Brands turn up their TikTok investments for the holidays

TikTok is becoming more valuable to brands and retailers for driving revenues and branding.
A significant increase in the percentage of brands and retailers who find TikTok extremely valuable for driving revenues.
Almost all brands agree that TikTok is at least somewhat valuable for branding.

How retail media networks are reshaping the industry gets center stage at NRF

Retailers are building retail media networks (RMNs) to sell advertising space to brands.
Retailers are becoming the customer of the brands they carry, changing the dynamic of their relationship.

Research Briefing: Amazon's value to brands' holiday plans spikes, Google's stalls

Brands and retailers are increasing their marketing spend on Amazon and making it a more important part of their holiday plans.
Amazon's value to brands increases during the holidays because it acts as both a sales channel and a search engine for product discovery.

Digiday+ Research: Brands turn up their TikTok investments for the holidays

TikTok is becoming more valuable to brands and retailers for driving revenues and branding.
A significant increase in the percentage of brands and retailers who find TikTok extremely valuable for driving revenues.
Almost all brands agree that TikTok is at least somewhat valuable for branding.
morebrands
#wine

Obscure wines to liven up jaded palates | Fiona Beckett on drink

Some wines from adoptive countries may be more expensive and not as good as the original region, but people buy them out of curiosity.
Obscure varietals are becoming popular, and retailers are catering to the demand by offering more adventurous wine options.

Obscure wines to liven up jaded palates | Fiona Beckett on drink

Some wines from adoptive countries may be more expensive and not as good as the original region, but people buy them out of curiosity.
Obscure varietals are becoming popular, and retailers are catering to the demand by offering more adventurous wine options.

Obscure wines to liven up jaded palates | Fiona Beckett on drink

Some wines from adoptive countries may be more expensive and not as good as the original region, but people buy them out of curiosity.
Obscure varietals are becoming popular, and retailers are catering to the demand by offering more adventurous wine options.

Obscure wines to liven up jaded palates | Fiona Beckett on drink

Some wines from adoptive countries may be more expensive and not as good as the original region, but people buy them out of curiosity.
Obscure varietals are becoming popular, and retailers are catering to the demand by offering more adventurous wine options.
morewine

Obscure wines to liven up jaded palates | Fiona Beckett on drink

Some wines from adoptive countries may be more expensive and not as good as the original region, but people buy them out of curiosity.
Obscure varietals are becoming popular, and retailers are catering to the demand by offering more adventurous wine options.

San Francisco mall loses fifth store in a month as occupancy plunges to just 25%

San Francisco Centre is losing another store, marking the fifth closure in the past month and bringing the occupancy rate down to 25%.
Major retailers, including Madewell, J. Crew, Aldo, and Lucky Brand, are closing their locations in the mall.

More Than 580,000 Beds Under Recall Over Collapse Risk

Over half a million beds sold at retailers like Walmart and Wayfair are under recall due to the risk of breaking during use.
Home Design, Inc., the furniture wholesaler, has received 128 reports of these beds breaking or sagging, resulting in 36 injuries.

IAB Europe Launches First-ever Pan-European Capability Map for Digital Retail Media

IAB Europe has published the first version of its Pan-European Retailer Digital Advertising Capability Map.
Retail Media digital advertising investment in Europe is expected to reach €25bn by 2027.

Google Eliminates Hundreds Of Jobs In Ad Team Tweak

Google is eliminating positions from its global ad team as part of its push to use AI for efficiency and creativity.
The job cuts are intended to provide better support for small and medium-sized businesses advertising on Google's platform.
Google's cloud computing unit recently announced new AI tools to help retailers personalize online shopping and modernize operations.

Stay Cozy With These Birkenstock Clog Lookalikes At Every Price Point

Birkenstock's Boston clog is a popular and iconic shoe style.
There are many affordable and luxury lookalikes of the Boston clog available from various retailers.

Chinese Tourists Are Back. They Just Aren't Shopping Like Before.

Chinese travelers are returning to international travel after being grounded for three years due to the pandemic.
The preferences of Chinese travelers have changed, with a focus on experiencing and documenting their trips through selfie travel.

Here's Where You Can (& Can't) Use Apple Pay In The US...

85% of retailers and restaurants in the US accept Apple Pay, but some major retailers, like Walmart, do not.
Walmart has its own payment system, Walmart Pay, and wants customers to use it for the data it provides.
#apple-pay

Here's Where You Can (& Can't) Use Apple Pay In The US...

85% of retailers and restaurants in the US accept Apple Pay, but some major retailers, like Walmart, do not.
Walmart has its own payment system, Walmart Pay, and wants customers to use it for the data it provides.

Here's Where You Can (& Can't) Use Apple Pay In The US...

85% of retailers and restaurants in the US accept Apple Pay, but some major retailers, like Walmart, do not.
Walmart has its own payment system, Walmart Pay, and wants customers to use it for the data it provides.

Here's Where You Can (& Can't) Use Apple Pay In The US...

85% of retailers and restaurants in the US accept Apple Pay, but some major retailers, like Walmart, do not.
Walmart has its own payment system, Walmart Pay, and wants customers to use it for the data it provides.

Here's Where You Can (& Can't) Use Apple Pay In The US...

85% of retailers and restaurants in the US accept Apple Pay, but some major retailers, like Walmart, do not.
Walmart has its own payment system, Walmart Pay, and wants customers to use it for the data it provides.
moreapple-pay

Grocers' code of conduct won't work unless all companies sign on, Metro CEO tells MPs | CBC News

The success of the grocery code of conduct depends on all major industry players signing on.
Metro Inc. is willing to sign the code of conduct in its current form.
#holiday season
from Entrepreneur
10 months ago
Privacy professionals

Online Holiday Shopping Fraud: What Retailers Need to Know | Entrepreneur

The holiday season is a prime time for online fraud, and retailers should be prepared for an increase in fraudulent activities.
Rising inflation, predictions of a recession, and advanced technology like generative AI have made it easier for fraudsters to carry out large-scale fraud.

Modern Retail+ Research: Marketers' 2023 holiday marketing and commerce strategies - unpacked

The year-end holiday shopping season is crucial for brands and retailers, with holiday profits accounting for the majority of annual revenue.
Many brands started their holiday marketing push earlier this year, with retailers promoting holiday ads on social media as early as September.
The U.S. economy is still uncertain, and consumers are unsure of how to spend their year-end budgets.

Online Holiday Shopping Fraud: What Retailers Need to Know | Entrepreneur

The holiday season is a prime time for online fraud, and retailers should be prepared for an increase in fraudulent activities.
Rising inflation, predictions of a recession, and advanced technology like generative AI have made it easier for fraudsters to carry out large-scale fraud.

Modern Retail+ Research: Marketers' 2023 holiday marketing and commerce strategies - unpacked

The year-end holiday shopping season is crucial for brands and retailers, with holiday profits accounting for the majority of annual revenue.
Many brands started their holiday marketing push earlier this year, with retailers promoting holiday ads on social media as early as September.
The U.S. economy is still uncertain, and consumers are unsure of how to spend their year-end budgets.
moreholiday season

93% of grocers in New York City hit by shoplifters in 2023 report

93% of grocers in NYC have experienced shoplifting this year.
60% of grocers have been burglarized every day of the week in 2023.
Retailers lost billions of dollars due to shoplifting last year.

Everything is against the consumer

More retailers are charging a fee for online returns, angering consumers.
Personal stylist argues that retailers should focus on sustainability during production instead of passing the cost to consumers.

Physical stores could be the next frontier for retail media networks

Physical stores have the potential to bring in high-margin supplementary revenue streams for retailers and reach larger audiences compared to digital platforms.
Retailers like Walmart and Kroger are exploring in-store media advertising opportunities, viewing it as the next major media channel.
In-store advertising offers valuable context for brands as consumers are formulating their decisions and opinions about brands while in the store.

Klarna Expands Retailer and Creator Tools

Klarna has expanded tools for retailers and creators to help increase growth and engagement with audiences.
The buy now, pay later company has created marketing and ad solutions to open revenue channels for retailers and enhance the shopping experience for consumers.
The rollout of Creator Shops in the U.S. gives content creators their own customizable storefronts, while the Ad Manager helps retail partners engage with Klarna's high-intent audiences.

Tech Stocks Sink Ahead of Nvidia Earnings

Retailers may face challenges during the holiday season due to consumers having lighter wallets.
Artificial intelligence is impacting U.S. stocks' November rally.

Four Holiday Shopper Mindsets Brands Should Keep Up With, According to Google

Consumers go through four distinct mindsets during the holiday season: deliberate, deal-seeking, determined, and devoted.
December and January are important months for retailers, with a significant portion of holiday spending occurring during this time.
Connecting with customers across touchpoints and building long-term brand loyalty are key strategies for retailers during the holiday season.

Retailers Wary of Squeeze on Shoppers Ahead of Key Holiday Season

Major retailers express caution about consumer spending during holiday shopping season.
Shoppers are spending more on essentials like groceries and less on discretionary items.
Consumer spending is being impacted by inflation, rising interest rates, and other financial pressures.

Optimism on our high streets with 89% of small retailers' confident of growth

Small and independent retailers have high expectations of business growth for 2023
Challenges for small businesses include rising costs of goods and services and energy costs
#amazon
from TechCrunch
4 months ago

UK retailers file a 1.1B collective action against Amazon over claims of data misuse | TechCrunch

Amazon faces legal action over alleged misuse of data and Marketplace practices.
from London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 months ago

Amazon is being sued for 1.1 billion by UK retailers for damages - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The British Independent Retailers Association (Bira) is leading a lawsuit against Amazon for allegedly misusing data, causing significant harm to UK retailers.

UK retailers file a 1.1B collective action against Amazon over claims of data misuse | TechCrunch

Amazon faces legal action over alleged misuse of data and Marketplace practices.

Amazon is being sued for 1.1 billion by UK retailers for damages - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The British Independent Retailers Association (Bira) is leading a lawsuit against Amazon for allegedly misusing data, causing significant harm to UK retailers.
moreamazon
from Business Insider
3 months ago

Retailers and fast-food giants close stores and only take cash payments in wake of global IT outage

Retailers and fast-food chains globally facing operational limitations due to IT outage.

All major grocery retailers agree to sign on to industry-developed code of conduct | CBC News

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Ditch Prime Day: These 50+ Walmart deals are even better

Tech retailers offering deals before Amazon Prime Day, Walmart deals available without membership.

Amazon Prime Day 2024 to hit record-shattering $14bn in US sales - but growth is slowing

Amazon's share of online purchases during Prime Day is decreasing as more retailers launch similar sales events.
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Forget Amazon, these Best Buy Frame TV deals knock Prime Day out of the park

Amazon Prime Day TV deals may not be best on Amazon
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What to buy (and skip) on Amazon Prime Day 2024

Electronics, including Apple products, are expected to have the best deals on Amazon Prime Day. Plan purchases to avoid impulse buying.

Ditch Prime Day: These 50+ Walmart deals are even better

Tech retailers offering deals before Amazon Prime Day, Walmart deals available without membership.

Amazon Prime Day 2024 to hit record-shattering $14bn in US sales - but growth is slowing

Amazon's share of online purchases during Prime Day is decreasing as more retailers launch similar sales events.

Forget Amazon, these Best Buy Frame TV deals knock Prime Day out of the park

Amazon Prime Day TV deals may not be best on Amazon

What to buy (and skip) on Amazon Prime Day 2024

Electronics, including Apple products, are expected to have the best deals on Amazon Prime Day. Plan purchases to avoid impulse buying.
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Social media is bringing customers back into stores

Retailers are successfully using social media strategies to drive in-store visits and enhance the overall customer experience.

Retail Media's Top 3 Growing Pains (and How to Navigate Them)

Retail media growth brings internal challenges like internal silos, measurement, and product investment.
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