Sat.Oct 17, 2020 - Fri.Oct 23, 2020

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Six Holiday 2020 Preparation Tips for Retailers

RetailMinded

This holiday season is going to look a little different than last year. The world has changed at an unprecedented rate, affecting consumer behaviors, revenue generation, and supply chain efficiency. . To make the most of this typically high-traffic sales season, retailers will have to be innovative and insightful. Here are six holiday preparation tips for retailers in 2020. .

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Fashion meets art inside Dries Van Noten's inaugural US store

Dezeen

Luxury fashion label Dries Van Noten has opened its first US store in Los Angeles , which boasts interiors filled with artworks from creatives across the globe. Dries Van Noten 's LA store takes over two buildings that sit on a huge parking lot along La Cienega Boulevard. The first building is a two-floor property that has been dubbed Big House, the second, called Little House, is a 1950s-era bungalow completely shrouded by ivy.

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How to Grow a Brand Ambassador Program at Scale

RepslyBlog

Brand ambassadors are an excellent way for CPG companies to expand awareness and reach a wider target audience. In its most basic form, the main role of brand ambassadors is to represent, promote, and engage your brand and its product within their local communities and networks.

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Décor Solutions Open New Growth Avenues for Printers

Ultra Flex

Is your printing business facing tough times? We have an idea that could help printers expand into new markets, fuel profits and keep customers coming back for more. Now is a great time to offer décor solutions that turn on the WOW factor in any space, from corporate lobbies to golf carts. Wherever people work, shop, play, study or even stand, décor solutions can create a more vibrant, compelling environment.

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Turn Payments Into Personalization: Unlock the Value of Transaction Data

Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

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How to Gain More Visibility For Your Online Store

RetailMinded

So, you’ve got an eCommerce store, but you’re unsure how to get more traffic to it? You’re in luck—we know exactly what you need to do to increase your web traffic and visibility. Whether you’re selling alternatives to tobacco products , CBD oil, organic food, or even iPhone cases, these strategies can work across all industries for a variety of products.

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Case-Real contrasts plaster and steel inside Aesop store in Shinjuku

Dezeen

Coarse plaster walls offset glinting stainless-steel display fixtures in this restrained store that architecture studio Case-Real has designed for Aesop in Shinjuku, Tokyo. The Aesop store occupies a glass-fronted retail unit in Shinjuku, a buzzing, tourist-heavy ward of Tokyo populated with bars, eateries and neon-lit billboards. Case-Real used just two materials to create the store's simple interior.

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#RetailProphetAMA: How Digital Will Transform Retail

Retail Prophet

Ian Rogers is no stranger to the digital world. In fact, his whole career was built on it. A graduate in computer science from Indiana University, Rogers started his career in 1993 as a webmaster successively for Beastie Boys and at Winamp (sold to AOL in 1999). In 2001 he founded Mediacode, which was sold to Yahoo in 2003, where he became VP and General Manager, Music.

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Whose Most Secure: PayPal Vs. Square

RetailMinded

Small business owners often have to deal with payment processing. That’s where platforms like Square and PayPal support merchants to have streamlined payments delivered to them from their customers. . Square was famous for its in-person sales processing, where the use of mobile card readers was the primary source of transactions. On the contrary, PayPal became a popular platform for payments using the online mode.

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And afterwards what?

Retail Design Master

Physical distancing. Image created by Samuel Rodriguez. Submitted for United Nations Global Call Out To Creatives – help stop the spread of COVID-19. We are in the midst of an exceptional pandemic situation, with enormous effects on the economy. Unfortunately, Covid-19 has been only the first and perhaps the least important of three accidents that we must face: Covid-19, Economic crisis, Climate change.

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Important Logistical Practices For Pop-Up Store Success

Ship STC

Pop-up stores are becoming increasingly popular these days. As studies would suggest, a business becomes sustainable not only by having new customers. It is by building a strong and loyal customer base that will give you enough time to flourish and not just merely keep afloat. Pop-up stores are effective in boosting brick-and-mortar brands by immersing in the target market.

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Get MACH Ready: Preparing Your Business for Digital Transformation

Adopting MACH technology means more than implementing new platforms. This type of digital change affects your organization at every level and requires a thoughtful approach to navigate challenges that crop up. The Get MACH Ready report, co-authored by MACH Alliance member Scott Canney in collaboration with Orium, commercetools, and Contentstack, will provide you with strategies to prepare your organization for a digital transformation.

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#RetailProphetAMA: The Future of Beauty In A Post-Pandemic World

Retail Prophet

Historically, global recessions have led to what experts call the “lipstick effect” – when consumers continue purchasing small luxury items, even during an economic downturn. In a world where masks and social distancing are the new normal – will this still reign true in the COVID-19 pandemic? And what can beauty brands and retailers do to remain competitive?

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Top Tips For Liquidation Auctions

RetailMinded

The liquidation process in the business world today means a business is closing, so all its assets will be sold on auction to settle the debts that the company has. This is interesting because when liquidation auctions happen, the prices you can get from various items are highly discounted. Acquiring goods for a low price is an excellent investment opportunity, especially for anyone who knows how and where to sell them and make a good profit.

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Shipping Best Practices For A Seasonal Rush

Ship STC

Though we may not want to think about it quite yet, the holidays are nearly upon us. This means that, very soon, we will have to move on from back-to-school to the holiday shopping season, cyber Monday, Black Friday, and more. This can lead to some challenging shipping, warehousing, fulfillment, etc. issues. Fortunately, using shipping best practices (or a reliable logistics company) can make these challenges more manageable.

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Brick & Mortar Retail Relevance: How to Stay Ahead of the Curve

Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive

Let's set the record straight: in-store retail isn't dead - it's evolving! Faced with the digital age and the demands of omnichannel shopping, some retailers are thriving while others are struggling to adapt. Join Jay Black in this exclusive session as he explores the strategies that set successful stores apart, including: Crafting unique and unforgettable in-store experiences 🛍️ Mastering the art of retail demands 🛒 Navigating inventory challenges in today's climate 📦 an

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Leading ‘Covid-19 safe’ return to the office: Our client faces change

Edge

Helping an existing client of ours execute their short term plan of ‘bouncing back to the office, safely and in line with government guidance,’ required careful planning. The physical space, behavioural and communications changes required to enable this, were filtered through our Nimble services to provide a compassionate and clear business message, with cost effective but robust operational protocols.

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How to Protect Your Store from Premises Liability Claims

RetailMinded

Premises liability claims hold that the property owner or manager is responsible for any damages that arise because someone was injured on that person’s property. In these cases, it is expected that the owner or whoever occupies or manages that property should take all reasonable actions to ensure and maintain a safe environment for anyone who comes into it.

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Benefits of Having Matching T-shirts for Your Company

RetailMinded

Matching work t-shirts display brand appeal and team spirit for the company and its workers. Matching works for several reasons, creativity, fun, product promotion, and services. It’s the ideal excuse to boost the company’s name and get those goods rolling out the door to consumers. Here is the perfect way to increase awareness with matching shirts for your company.

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Starting Your Retail Career: Resume, Salary and Interview Advice 

RetailMinded

Retail is one of the largest labour markets in North America and around the world, employing millions of people. Hiring managers, especially in large cities, often get dozens of resumes a day and are likely conducting several interviews a week, depending on the time of year. If you are thinking about a career, or even a summer job in retail, below are some resume, salary, and interview considerations to keep in mind and help you land your ideal job. .

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Industry Shake-Up: 2023 Commerce Trends To Rock Your World

Speaker: Ashlee Aldridge - Reach Partners LLC | Bill Mirabito - Chameleon Collective | Ronak Shah - PSA Retail & CPG, Amazon Web Services | Wayne Teigen - Pivotree

What trends can online merchants expect after more than two years of exponential growth? Companies must expand on the trends that exploded during the pandemic if they want to see continued growth in their businesses while facing a recessionary economy. From social commerce to BOPIS, the name of the game is to meet and sell to customers wherever they are, through multiple channels.