The Digital Service Act extends authority to all marketplaces Europe From February 17, 2024, the DSA (Digital Service Act) extended authority to all e-commerce sites operating in the European Union,…
[info mind Retail] Marco Sacco-Stevanella, ManoMano: “After launching free returns for B2B clients in France, the next step will be an international launch” As D.I.Y. volumes are shrinking, ManoMano wants to capitalise on B2B customers. From 100% free returns for professionals, launched at the end of September in France to new payment options, Marco Sacco-Stevanella, Senior B2B Marketing Lead, presents the future initiatives of the D.I.Y. pure-player.
Automatic checkouts: Costco wants to step up controls on membership cards Americas Faced with a slowdown in growth (historically up by 16% in 2022 for US$227 billion in net sales, compared to 1.9% in the 3 months to May 2023 for US$52.6 billion in sales),…
According to McKinsey, marketing will be one of the functions most impacted by generative A.I. Americas Customer relations, business development, software engineering, research and development and marketing are the corporate functions that will be most affected by A.I.…
Amazon denies potential takeover of Ocado Americas Following an article in the Times stating that Amazon might be interested in a potential takeover of Ocado,…
Amazon joins forces with Omnicom in generative A.I. Americas On Thursday 22nd June, Omnicom Group announced an agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to use the ML machine learning services and chips to develop creative expertise,…
Social Commerce. YouTube launches live shopping in South Korea Asia After TikTok (1.09 billion users in April 2023) with TikTokShop, it’s now YouTube‘s turn (2.53 billion) to launch a live shopping channel.…
Retail media: Kingfisher, Rakuten, Galeries Lafayette and 10 other retailers join the Carrefour-Publicis joint venture Europe On 15 June, Alexandre Bompard and Arthur Sadoun, C.E.O.s of Carrefour and Publicis respectively, presented the first stage of their partnership in online retail media at Vivatech.…
USA. Victoria’s Secret goes digital with Amazon Americas While Victoria’s Secret already offers beauty products on Amazon, on June 6, 2023, the company announced that it would also be adding 4,000 new fashion items to the platform,…
[Case study] Merchandising : How Etam went from 15 to 4 days for new collections set up With 1,300 points of sale, which account for most of turnover, the Etam Group (Etam, Undiz, Maison 123, Ysé and Livy) adopted the Yoobic application to ensure compliance with in-store merchandising. The challenge is to increase the control of store tasks and thus improve compliance rates.
