The Christmas shopping season is almost here and it’s going to be insane. Everything from PS5’s to nap dresses and sneaker releases are expected to be scooped up by grinch bots that will be taken to the resale market for an insanely inflated price. Retailist recently talked to Niels Henrik Sodemann, co-founder and CEO of Queue-it, who has valuable tips for consumers looking to snag their most wanted items this season before the bots do.
Major brands are increasingly focusing marketing attention on loyalty and rewards programs, especially as advertising gears up to take a hit with a move to cookie-less tracked world. Enter marketplaces: marketplaces are quickly emerging as a way to allow brands to satisfy revenue and increasing loyalty demands from customers.
The holiday season is just around the corner and retailers are seeking insight on how they can stay ahead of any challenges, especially considering the shipping and logistical problems we experienced during the 2020 holiday season. We recently sat down with Arjun Narayan, CEO of SalesDuo, to shed some light on what we can expect during the 2021 holiday season, which is bound to be an interesting one for brands and shoppers alike.
Aside from the implementation of new training procedures that develop effective and well-rounded business leaders, VR also has the potential to up-skill business professionals in essential public speaking and presentation skills.
No longer do employers want to see their employees at messy kitchen tables or with untidy living spaces in the background. Instead, they want to see their employees presenting a polished and professional image to both internal and external stakeholders, regardless of where they’re working from.
Although the pandemic was the catalyst for many tragedies, it has also served as a turning point for public perception around worker health. This refreshed awareness has caused many retail businesses to look for ways in which they can protect their workforce and create a safe and healthy working environment.
To create a great mobile shopping experience that stands out, attracts shoppers, and keeps them browsing your site, retailers must prioritize their store design.
Printful and the Wix eCommerce platform announced today an expanded partnership introducing warehousing and fulfillment services to Wix eCommerce merchants, improving the entire delivery process.
Local businesses have the unique advantage, as well as the luxury, to observe and adopt online trends like BNPL and then adapt them to their in-store experiences.
Achieving sustainability as a retailer today extends further than just environmentally friendly packaging – it demands transparency from all areas of the business.
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