How AI Is Transforming the Retail Marketing Industry
Advancements in AI have made the technology integral to the short-, medium-, and longer-term growth of retail media.
UK Total Retail Sales Drop 0.2% YoY in June 2024
Total UK retail sales experienced a marginal year-on-year (YoY) decline of 0.2% in June 2024, according to the BRC)-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor.
Kolmar Korea and Amazon Push for Global Expansion of K-beauty Brands
The companies hosted the Amazon K-Beauty Conference Seller Day at the InterContinental Hotel in Seoul, Korea.
Fashion Retail ‘Prime Target’ for Cyberattacks as Data Breaches Rise
Retail value chains are becoming increasingly digitalised, but a wealth of personal data puts the sector at risk of cyberattacks.
JD.com Considers Acquisition of British Parcel Company Evri
British parcel company Evri is attracting interest from major players in the global e-commerce landscape, with Chinese retail giant JD.com emerging as a potential bidder, Reuters reported.
Explainer: Microsoft’s Role in Retail
At Cegid Connections Retail 2024, Microsoft representatives discussed how the company helps retailers with cybersecurity and customer solutions.
Scent Marketing: Leveraging the Sweet Smell of Success to Foster Brand Loyalty
Scent marketing is a powerful strategy for crafting memorable in-store experiences and enhancing brand loyalty.
Shein’s London IPO Push Could Drive Sustainability and Transparency
Shein’s pursuit of a London Stock Exchange (UK) initial public offering (IPO) listing could be a catalyst for positive change, according to retail analysts at leading data and analytics company GlobalData.
Why Process Mining Offers a Crucial Opportunity for Retailers
Process mining analyses business event logs, providing retailers with a detailed operational map and revealing inefficiencies that, when resolved, significantly enhance operational efficacy.
Target and Shopify Partner to Enhance Third-Party Digital Marketplace
Target has announced a partnership with global commerce platform Shopify to enhance its third-party digital marketplace, Target Plus.
Explainer: Insights From Industry Experts on May Retail Sales Data
Official estimates show UK sales increasing in most sectors, with clothing and furniture stores bouncing back after a challenging April.
Amazon Expands Generative AI Listing Tools for European Sellers
Amazon is empowering small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Europe with the power of generative AI.
New eBay Survey Identifies a Surge in Recommerce
Amidst a challenging global landscape, consumers are reassessing their priorities and embracing the concept of ‘recommerce’ – buying and selling preloved items.
UK and US Consumers Favour International E-Commerce Purchases
A new survey finds that low prices are a key incentive for US and UK consumers to purchase items from international e-commerce stores.
Limited Delivery Options Can Hurt Online Retailers’ Sales
According to a recent report by nShift, a provider of delivery management solutions, online retailers who rely on just a single carrier or a limited number of carriers risk losing customers and sales.