Personalization

According to a new report from RSR Research, retailers have identified personalization as their top opportunity for growth of their digital channels. And with good reason — personalization has proven to drive engagement and sales. Seventy-three percent of consumers prefer to do business with brands that use personal information to make their shopping experiences more…

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There was a time that personalization was more of an aspiration than a reality. Most retailers didn't have the data, business processes or tools to deliver a personalized shopping experience. Personalization was largely site-based and, in its simplest form, leveraged customer demographics and purchase history to inform the next purchase. In earlier stages, personalization was…

In this exclusive interview from the Monetate Summit in Philadelphia this week, Parker Block, director of e-commerce at VF Corporation, parent company of leading brands such as North Face, Timberland, Nautica, Vans and others, discusses how the company is leveraging personalization to create a better online shopping experience for its customers.

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I recently received a really interesting whitepaper titled "The Top 10 Retail Trends For 2016" from Synchrony Financial that included a list of the top 10 technology, marketing and consumer trends that Synchrony predicts will have an impact on retail sales in 2016. Here are five of the key trends highlighted. Are any of them affecting…

Think about the typical website conversion funnel. At the top is the homepage and at the bottom is the checkout page, every retailers end goal, right? However, not every shopper makes it to the bottom of the funnel. In fact, the vast majority don't. In 2015, $4 trillion worth of merchandise was abandoned in online…

Chain Reaction Cycles, the world's largest online bike retailer, recently launched an upgraded version of its commerce platform, with capabilities including adaptive targeting and real-time dynamic segmentation. In episode 36 of Total Retail Talks, Mark Lilley, head of e-commerce at Chain Reaction Cycles, talks about how the bike retailer is leveraging these new tools to…

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In episode 35 of Total Retail Talks, Jeff Milbourn, director of e-commerce at Marmot, a retailer of high-quality technical apparel and equipment for outdoor enthusiasts, discusses how the brand is using personalization to enhance the online shopping experience, offers some early results into the impact the effort is having on Marmot's business, and lays out…