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Don’t be Fooled, Meta isn’t Abandoning Social Commerce — and Here’s Why
Recent headlines about Meta’s Instagram and Facebook doing away with shopping features on their platforms might appear to be a retreat in the social commerce wars. In fact they are…
Features February 21
Shopping While Black: the Impact of Discrimination on Black Health and Retailer Revenue
The buying power of African-Americans is projected to reach $1.8 trillion by 2024. However, the experiences of African-Americans in most retail stores, when they are in the best possible position…
Executive Viewpoints February 21
How to Create Immersive Retail Experiences
Digital signage looks vastly different today from my early days working for a niche hardware manufacturer developing simplistic solutions for groceries and customer-facing retail applications. Digital signage then was quite…
Executive Viewpoints February 20
Fashion Brands Must Act on Inventory Overhang or They’ll go Out of Style
The last two years have been a rollercoaster for fashion brands. The supply chain disruptions of 2021 led to many merchants struggling to get their hands on enough inventory, and…
Executive Viewpoints February 20
What Does the Future Hold for Digital-First DTC Brands?
Featuring: Jenny Fleiss, Senior Advisor, Volition Capital In today’s fast-paced and competitive marketplace, many consumer brands and digitally native DTC brands are fighting to stand out and chart a path…
Podcasts February 20
The RealReal Cuts 230 Jobs in Streamlining Effort Aimed at Reaching Profitability
The RealReal will cut operating costs through layoffs and store closures, with plans to eliminate 230 positions, or 7% of its workforce, according to a filing with the Securities and…
News February 17
New Fresh Market Offering Brings Together Retail Media and Livestreaming
Specialty food retailer The Fresh Market is expanding its partnership with video commerce platform Firework to launch what it is calling a “shoppable video live commerce (SVLC) retail media network…
News February 17
The Future of Commerce is Shoppable Video — and it’s Already Here
Remember the dawn of ecommerce? The very concept of entering credit card details into a website was so uncomfortable, retailers felt it would never catch on. Then Amazon happened, with…
Executive Viewpoints February 17
