The retail experience is evolving, but are retailers changing with it? ExactTarget’s report Subscribers, Fans and Followers takes a look at how the 100 fastest-growing retail chains in the United States are seeking to build and engage consumer audiences in ongoing email, mobile, and social communications across in-store and online touchpoints.
Amazon.com said its sales for the second quarter, which ended June 30, were up 29%. But the etailer expects to have an operating loss of between $50 million and $350 million next quarter. Here’s why.
Amazon.com announced that it will open a “global Digital Media Development Center” in London in the next few months that will allow for design and development teams to work on various media projects.
Social media branding is more important now than it ever was before especially since a 2012 Nielson Global Survey revealed that more than half of the respondents
For intimate apparel merchant Bare Necessities, spin-off titles have been a successful venture. Bare Necessities launched BarePlus by Bare Necessities at BarePlus.com in February with a big public relations blitz.
Changing an “s” to a “z” in the subject line helps gain visibility in the inbox, says Zazzle marketing program manager Patrick Briggs.
Mom and pop retailers can take some lessons from their ecommerce counterparts about how to compete against Amazon.com. From our perspective at Multichannel Merchant, retailers can compete with Amazon if they take the following 10 steps.
Brick-and-mortar retailers sell more when they have more staff on the floor to help customers. This also applies in the online environment. Here are five tips to help your customer service boost online sales.
Consumer’s inboxes are constantly bombarded with emails from retailers on a daily – if not hourly – basis. Here are five tips to help make sure that your email marketing campaign stands out.
Walgreens announced that it has invested $6.7 billion for 45% of ownership in the UK based pharmacy retailer Alliance Boots. Walgreens could take complete control of Alliance Boots in 2015.