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Big Lots Looks to Bolster Lagging Sales with New Affiliate Program

Big Lots is moving full steam ahead despite its recent bankruptcy filing and sale. In addition to bringing…

News September 26
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DoorDash Debuts Commerce Platform, Mobile App Support for Merchants

Continuing its mission shift toward becoming the “local commerce app,” DoorDash has introduced a suite of new products…

News September 26
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Does Your Retail Fraud Problem Start with Account Creation?

New account fraud is surging, and despite conventional wisdom that this type of fraud is mostly a problem…

Executive Viewpoints September 26
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TikTok is adding new search ad capabilities in time for holiday shopping.

TikTok Beefs Up Search Ads Offering Just in Time for Holiday Shopping

For several years now, consumers’ search behavior has been trending away from general search engines and toward platforms…

News September 25
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Holiday 2024 retailer trends.

Retailers Focus on Early Sales, Expanded Assortments to Win Holiday 2024

With the unofficial start to the holiday shopping season (Amazon’s Fall Prime Day Oct. 8 and 9) just…

Features September 24
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Three Tactics for Optimizing CTV Success

As the CTV landscape continues on its path of rapid growth since the pandemic, with giants like Netflix launching ad…

Executive Viewpoints September 24
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Updates from YouTube's Made On YouTube event for creators.

YouTube Sharpens Appeal to Creators with New Gen AI Tools, Earning Capabilities

Last week at its annual “Made on YouTube” event for creators, the Google-owned video platform unveiled a suite…

News September 23
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Dharmesh Mehta, Amazon’s VP of Worldwide Partner Selling Services at the 2024 Amazon Accelerate conference.

Amazon is Moving Beyond its Own Walls Like Never Before…What Will it Mean for Retail?

The major tech platforms, Amazon included, are often referred to as “walled gardens” because they offer an immense…

Features September 23
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The FTC says that social media and streaming services have been engaging in widespread online surveillance.

FTC Accuses Social Media Services of ‘Vast’ User Surveillance, Lax Privacy Protections

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a damning new report on the data collection and use practices…

News September 20
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