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5 Tips for Singles’ Day Success

November might seem far away, but the fact is, brands and retailers in China have already been preparing…

Features July 30
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Tokyo Olympics: Will Changes and Challenges Put Retail Off its Game?

Before they’ve even started, the 2020 2021 Olympic Games have already made history. Cardboard beds and logo dilemmas…

Features July 23
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Top Risks For Retail Businesses In 2021 (And in The Next Decade)

The retail industry is widely accepted as one of the leading economic indicators. industry. When the economy is…

Executive Viewpoints July 22
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Study: Resale to Hit $47B by 2025, Giving Fast Fashion a Run for its Money

While the pandemic had a chilling effect on apparel sales as a whole, the resale sector was blazing…

Features June 30
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China’s Antimonopoly Fine Leads to First Quarterly Loss for Alibaba Since Going Public

The number of active users on Alibaba Group’s ecommerce platforms topped 1 billion for the first time in…

News May 13
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Cars, Wine, Trees — COVID-19 Proved Once and For All that You Can Sell Just About Anything Online

The COVID-induced ecommerce boom of 2020 saw online sales climb across almost all categories last year, including some…

Features May 5
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Adobe: As U.S. Ecommerce Booms, Global Online Spend Projected to Reach $4.2 Trillion in 2021

What a difference a year can make. In March 2020, the retail (and general economic) situation looked dire,…

Features April 30
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Convenience Increasingly Trumping Cost on Online Shoppers’ Priority List

Offering items at a lower price than competitors was once an almost guaranteed method of increasing online conversion…

Features April 16
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Forrester Q&A: How CMOs Can Meet Louder Demands for Localization

Consumer demands for hyper-relevant campaigns and experiences are accelerating as a result of the pandemic. It's time for…

Features April 15
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