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77% of Business Leaders Rarely Question Their Data

A new survey conducted by TheyDo in partnership with Sapio Research reveals that many senior decision-makers in retail are relying on data they rarely scrutinize, raising concerns about the accuracy and usefulness of their insights.

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Merchants Are Spending 332 Hours Each Year On ‘Overwhelming” Admin

Polling over 1,000 businesses, the study found that US merchants dedicate 6 hours and 24 minutes weekly on manual admin tasks, 27 hours and 44 minutes per month, and 332 hours per year.

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The EU’s New Eco-Design Directive – How the PEF Standard Will Reshape U.S. Retail and Tech Firms’ Approach to Sustainability

For the future of the planet, the implications are tremendous. While there was no unified method at European level in terms of environmental labeling and eco-design, there will now be a single method applied everywhere.

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79% of companies are using AI-powered content tools

According to a Storyblok survey, 79% of respondents cite now using AI-powered tools for content creation. 81% use multiple CMSs to cater to different channels.

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Apple’s Vision Pro might face content challenges

The initial consumer interest in Vision Pro risks waning if the available content doesn’t meet expectations – especially with developers and platforms slow to expand the device’s capabilities.

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70% of retail merchants say the ‘double whammy’ of spiralling interest rates and inflation will hit peak trading in the run-up to the Holidays, according to a new Inventory Planner survey

According to our poll, more than two-thirds of retailers say the ‘double whammy’ of spiralling interest rates and inflation will hit peak trading in the run-up to the festive period. We surveyed hundreds of retailers of all sizes.

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64% of Marketers use AI to Help Create Digital Content Regularly

64% of marketers use AI to help create digital content very regularly or regularly, and only 11% never use it.

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Designer Paul Smith collaborates with Limesharp and taps Storyblok CMS for online rebuild

Paul Smith implemented Storyblok within its eight-month deadline, and achieved an increased page speed of approximately 50%, along with higher conversion and revenue rates.

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MarketSource Acquires Salelytics

This strategic merger aims to expand both firms’ capabilities in sales and call centers.

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Markel cites 113% jump in productivity following Cytora partnership

The partnership has led to a reduction in quote turnaround times from an average of one day to just two hours.

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