Cyber 5 / Next Commerce News

In this episode, we explore  How retailers are looking to shake things up and find innovative new ways to inspire customer loyalty; The ways retailers are embracing AR technologies to reimagine the digital shopping experience with virtual storefronts; How retailers speed up their omnichannel order fulfillment; What companies are doing in the metaverse; How businesses are experimenting with li...

Some of the headlines in today’s podcast: Soaring merchandise stockpiles and record high transportation and fuel costs prompted Target to cut its outlook for operating profit to about 2% of sales this quarter. It is also looking to right-size its inventory, meaning marking down more merchandise and canceling orders from vendors. Meanwhile, Walmart is looking to transform its supply chain network a...

This month, we delve into how eCommerce fits into retail's post-pandemic future.  Which customer retention strategies work?  What does it take to win the last-mile sprint?  How forward-thinking retailers try to make themselves future-ready and differentiate themselves from competitors?  What is fuelling growth in D2C and where is the sector heading in 2022?  These and much...

Some of the headlines in today's episode: Subscription Commerce is growing at an exponential rate. In this episode, we explore recent subscription-based shopping trends and what brands and retailers do to harness the potential of subscription commerce. The line between eCommerce and social media is fading, giving rise to social commerce. We delve into how brands leverage social commerce to engage...

In today's podcast, we are going to talk about: How Instacart is deploying its resources as it seeks to lift up grocery e-commerce for its retailer partners and customers. As expectations for convenience, speed and ease continue to grow, what food ordering and delivery marketplaces do to win in the on-demand food delivery space. Shoppable content is now moving from visual images into online video....

In our conversation we explore a wide range of transformation topics, including Amazon Bricks-And-Mortar Sales Picking Up Speed. Walmart leading as consumers’ online grocer of choice. Key innovations emerging in retail payment solutions. A broader trend of retailers transforming themselves into full-fledged technology platforms and much more.

In this episode we recap all the major keynotes, trends, and themes from 2021. If you weren't able to attend, this show will catch you up! We discuss how the US eCommerce industry is predicted to grow, the evolution of shoppable content, as well as the capabilities and challenges of the on-demand grocery delivery market.

Cyber Week has driven a total of $33.9B in online spend, down 1.4% YoY, as Black Friday dipped 1.3% YoY at $8.9B vs $9B (2020) and Thanksgiving Day stayed flat at $5.1B. For the quarter ended Oct. 30, Target net sales rose 13.2% to $25.29 billion from $22.34 billion billion a year earlier. Total revenue came in at $25.65 billion, up 13.3% YoY. FTC Launches Inquiry into supply chain disruptions; or...

Every day is Cyber Monday! The growth of eCommerce continues to change retail every day. As first movers, we recognize that strategically responding to change requires knowing what is changing and how we should respond. But trying to stay up-to-date on top of your day job can be overwhelming! Hakuna Matata!  It means no worries for the rest of your days, because we’re here to help.  Join...

Every day is Cyber Monday! The growth of eCommerce continues to change retail every day. As first movers, we recognize that strategically responding to change requires knowing what is changing and how we should respond. But trying to stay up-to-date on top of your day job can be overwhelming! Hakuna Matata!  It means no worries for the rest of your days, because we’re here to help.  Join...

Every day is Cyber Monday! The growth of eCommerce continues to change retail every day. As first movers, we recognize that strategically responding to change requires knowing what is changing and how we should respond. But trying to stay up-to-date on top of your day job can be overwhelming! Hakuna Matata!  It means no worries for the rest of your days, because we’re here to help.  Join...

Every day is Cyber Monday! The growth of eCommerce continues to change retail every day. As first movers, we recognize that strategically responding to change requires knowing what is changing and how we should respond. But trying to stay up-to-date on top of your day job can be overwhelming! Hakuna Matata!  It means no worries for the rest of your days, because we’re here to help.  Join...

Every day is Cyber Monday! The growth of eCommerce continues to change retail every day. As first movers, we recognize that strategically responding to change requires knowing what is changing and how we should respond. But trying to stay up-to-date on top of your day job can be overwhelming! Hakuna Matata!  It means no worries for the rest of your days, because we’re here to help.  Join...

Every day is Cyber Monday! The growth of eCommerce continues to change retail every day. As first movers, we recognize that strategically responding to change requires knowing what is changing and how we should respond. But trying to stay up-to-date on top of your day job can be overwhelming! Hakuna Matata!  It means no worries for the rest of your days, because we’re here to help.  Join...

Every day is Cyber Monday! The growth of eCommerce continues to change retail every day. As first movers, we recognize that strategically responding to change requires knowing what is changing and how we should respond. But trying to stay up-to-date on top of your day job can be overwhelming! Hakuna Matata!  It means no worries for the rest of your days, because we’re here to help.  Join...

Every day is Cyber Monday! The growth of eCommerce continues to change retail every day. As first movers, we recognize that strategically responding to change requires knowing what is changing and how we should respond. But trying to stay up-to-date on top of your day job can be overwhelming! Hakuna Matata!   It means no worries for the rest of your days, because we’re here to help.  Joi...