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Why Peak-Season Dashboards Reward the Wrong Numbers Saleh Taebi

Traffic Up, Margin Down: Why Peak-Season Dashboards Reward the Wrong Numbers

During peak season, a retailer can post record traffic, orders and revenue while earning less from each sale.…

Executive Viewpoints November 6
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Catarina Tucker A Pop-Up Isn't Automatically a Market Test. So What Are We Actually Testing?

A Pop-Up Isn’t Automatically a Market Test. So What Are We Actually Testing?

I love a good pop-up. A beautifully designed space, an experience that gets people excited, a line out…

Executive Viewpoints October 29
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The Holiday Shopping Moment Is Seasonal. The Customer Relationship Isn’t. Jeanniey_Walden_Headshot1[64]

The Holiday Shopping Moment Is Seasonal. The Customer Relationship Isn’t.

Retailers spend much of the year preparing for a handful of moments that can make or break a…

Executive Viewpoints October 27
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Banner Cyber Week Sales Bode Well for Holiday Season with U.S. Consumers Spending $76 Billion

[Editor’s Note: This story was updated on Dec. 4, 2024 to include Cyber Monday and full Cyber Week…

News December 4
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Salesforce Forecast: Global Holiday Sales to Reach $1.19 Trillion, Up 2% YoY

Value-seeking consumers trading down, strategically waiting for discounts and choosing low-cost Chinese shopping apps will soften holiday sales…

Features August 29
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Despite ongoing ecommerce revenue growth, Contentsquare's Digital Experience Benchmark reveals that ecommerce site engagement has dropped.

Contentsquare CMO Reveals Why Brands’ Best Acquisition Strategy is a Retention Strategy

Ecommerce sales are expected to hit $6.3 trillion in 2024 and continue to grow steadily through 2027, according…

Features May 8
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Rent the Runway has hired Natalie McGrath as its new CMO in order to drive growth marketing and branding efforts. She will report to CEO Jennifer Hyman.

Rent the Runway Taps New CMO, Sets Sights on Profitability

After a tumultuous few years, Rent the Runway is seeking a fresh perspective to drive its marketing and…

News February 28
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Wine Insiders amped up its customer acquisition with Nift Network.

Wine Insiders Taps the Power of Gifting to Attract New Customers

At a time when customer acquisition costs are going through the roof, DTC wine brand Wine Insiders has…

News November 22
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Shopify has expanded Audiences to include integrations with TikTok, Snap and Criteo.

Shopify Touts ‘Flywheel Effect’ with Expansion of ‘Audiences’ Advertising Tool to TikTok, Snap, Criteo

Shopify is expanding the reach of its merchant advertising tool Audiences to include all major advertising platforms. New…

News September 25
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