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Walmart Teams With TalkShopLive to Make Videos Shoppable Across Platforms

Walmart is expanding its ability to offer shoppable content at multiple touch points by teaming up with the…

News December 16
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Luxury Resale Update: Rebag Snags $33M in Fresh Funding, Farfetch Acquires Luxclusif

Luxury resale platform Rebag has raised $33 million in Series E funding, bringing its total raised to $101…

News December 15
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What DTC Disruptors Can Teach Legacy Brands About Leveraging First-Party Data

With tracking cookies departing and consumer data privacy concerns rising, first-party data — information that companies collect directly…

Features December 14
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NRF: Holiday Season on Track to Beat Original Forecast; Growth Could Reach 11.5% over 2020

Despite supply chain disruptions, inflation and the new COVID-19 Omicron variant, the National Retail Federation is now saying…

News December 7
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Pinterest’s Mission: Make its Platform the ‘Starting Point for Shopping Journeys’

Pinterest is a social media platform and yet…it isn’t. At the very least, the form it takes is…

Features December 2
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Gift Card Purchases Up 414% as Americans Shift to ‘Buy Now, Shop Later’ Mindset

Gift cards are shaping up to be a holiday hero this season, as consumers and retailers continue to…

News November 29
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Amazon Remains Cheapest Place to Shop Even as Inflation Drives up Prices, but Walmart’s Closing in

Supply chain snarls, delivery delays and inflation just might make the 2021 holiday shopping season one of the…

Features November 22
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H&M NYC Flagship Spotlights ‘Buy From a Black Woman’ With Holiday Events

Fashion retailer H&M is providing a high-profile platform to Black women-owned businesses with the Buy from a Black…

News November 19
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#RIC21 Provides 8 Real-World Answers to the Question ‘What do Consumers Really Want?’

Retailers certainly need to know what consumers want, but perhaps an even more important question is: How do…

Features November 18
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