Multichannel Merchant

The News, Commentary & Events that Shaped Commerce This Week

week of 11/24/2017

1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. Launches SimplyChocolate.com

1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. announced the launch of Simply Chocolate, a new destination for individuals to discover a curated assortment of gifts. Here are some of the features that will be part of the new website. …»

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Alibaba Pursuing Walmart Stores on its Home Turf

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is investing $2.9 billion in China’s largest “hyper-market” or superstore company, Sun Art Retail Group, in a move there against Walmart and its partnership with Alibaba rival JD.com. Sun Art owns 400 hypermarkets under the Auchan and RT-Mart brands.…»

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Cyber Weekend Expected to be More of a Global Event

Following on the heels of Singles Day’s global explosion earlier this month, cloud computing platform provider Akamai is predicting that Cyber Weekend will see a similar expansion beyond its traditional geographic boundaries.…»

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How to Enhance the Customer Experience with AI and Predictive Content

Artificial Intelligence and predictive content are changing the way people are shopping today. This report by Multichannel Merchant looks at how some of today's major retailers are using AI and predictive content, and how they are helping them improve the customer's shopping experience. …»

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Three-Quarters of Americans Expected to Shop Over Cyber Weekend

Seventy-five percent of Americans plan to shop over Cyber Weekend, the traditional kickoff to the holiday shoppping season, according to a new survey from Deloitte, spending an average of $427, up slightly from $400 in 2016.…»

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