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Consumers place more value on product information delivered on retailers’ owned channels, compared to 3rd party marketplaces and social media

Retail Focus

When making online buying decisions, UK shoppers now place more value on product information delivered on retailers’ owned channels, compared to third-party channels, such as marketplaces or social media, the latest research from Intellias , the software engineering and digital consultancy company, reveals.

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Petal & Pup marketing lead talks US expansion and social media tactics

Inside Retail

As a pureplay e-commerce business, Australian fashion brand Petal & Pup was in a strong position to manage lockdown pressures this year, and the pandemic didn’t stop the business venturing into new categories and new markets. The other thing is [SMS] Flows (automated messages), they work incredibly well for us.

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“Bang” Goes the Gavel: Ownership of Social Media Accounts

Hunton Andrews Kurth

In granting a summary judgment motion on June 16, 2023, the Southern District of Florida Bankruptcy Court developed a new framework to determine the ownership rights to a corporate social media account. Vital has since been attempting to sell their business, which includes over 50 social media accounts.

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How to Use Social Media for Small Business: 6 Simple Tips

Snap Retail

Everyone is online, making the social media platforms one of the most profitable spaces to place your business, attract new clients, meet those selling goals, and evolve. Consistency is key for starting your small business on social media, and consistency needs a plan! Manage your Time Wisely. Plan it Out.

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How beauty brand Glossier went from social media darling to social outcast

Inside Retail

One of the posts stated that management ignored non-white employees’ concerns about racism and told them to “feel empowered to walk away”. In 2019, the brand added seven more skin shades; however, in comparison to many other beauty brands, which can offer up to 60 shades, this was considered far too little. Mass layoffs.

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Why faux websites are costing Aussie e-commerce businesses more than money

Inside Retail

Mal Chia, managing director at Ecom Nation, told Inside Retail, “The latest wave of online scams often involves highly sophisticated methods that blur the lines between genuine and fraudulent activities.” Sometimes you will receive the item you paid for but it will be fake, other times you will receive nothing at all.”

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6 Reasons Why Marketing Through Social Media is a Must For Every Small Business

Snap Retail

If you are a small business owner, and you still haven’t established a social media presence for your business, what have you been doing? Social media have been taking the world by storm, providing growth opportunities for businesses and individuals that could potentially propel your profits beyond your imagination.