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| Perch Raises $775M Toward Acquiring More Amazon Brands |
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| Perch, part of a growing wave one of Amazon brand rollups in the hottest space in retail, just raised $775 million, bringing its war chest to over $900 million as it looks to add to a portfolio of 70 brands acquired in just 18 months and considers product launches. The company opened its own FC and is eyeing Asia and South America. |
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| iOS 14.5 and Ads: What I’ve Learned So Far |
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| Apple's launch of iOS 14.5, featuring its new privacy protections, has been championed by iPhone users tired of invasive ads, while advertisers frantically adapt to the changes, especially small businesses that rely on targeted ads. While challenging to advertisers, privacy is an important issue. Five weeks in, here are some key learnings. |
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| Fulfillment Center Resiliency Starts Here |
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Keeping your fulfillment center running efficiently and safely has been no easy feat over the last year. Make sure you’re prepared for any future disruptions now. Join Multichannel Merchant and ABM for the live webinar, Ecommerce Fulfillment Centers: New Challenges Complicate Old Problems on June 9 at 2 PM ET.
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| Needed: A Secure Shopping Experience Across All Channels |
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| Recognizing the risks, retailers are increasing their cybersecurity budgets. Some threats are more prominent than others, and directing resources toward these risks helps you capitalize on ecommerce opportunities without compromise. Here are 3 threats worthy of investment and attention to create a secure shopping experience. |
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| Returning Shoppers and Blended Expectations |
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| With omnichannel shoppers being more loyal and more eager to spend, mending fragmented experiences is crucial. It’s clearly time to ensure your store experience is on par with digital. But with so many possibilities from contactless checkout to improved app experiences, knowing where to start is a challenge. Here are some tips. |
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| A Better Return Process is Your Key to Ecommerce Success |
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How you handle your ecommerce returns has become a key differentiator. In the latest Multichannel Merchant special report, we look back at the 2020 holiday season returns, and examine the win-win of dropoff points. Experts offer insights on how retailers are upping their game in returns, which is shaping up to be a “loyalty battleground” for years to come.
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After a year full of disruptions, consumer behaviors and business practices have changed drastically. In Multichannel Merchant’s annual outlook report, we talk to retail leaders about how you can optimize ecommerce operations while delivering against expectations in the post-pandemic reality.
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