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How Brands Like Coke & Nike Use Personalized Products to Increase Sales
How Brands Like Coke & Nike Use Personalized Products to Increase Sales

If you are trying to figure ways to gain from the personalization trend here are four ideas that can get you started 

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Tricia McKinnonMarch 19, 2019Customer Experience
Why the Resale Clothing Market is Growing so Fast 
Why the Resale Clothing Market is Growing so Fast 

The estimated size of the resale clothing market is $20 billion and its growing fast

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Tricia McKinnonMarch 19, 2019Trends
The Store of the Future – What Retailers Are Doing Differently
The Store of the Future – What Retailers Are Doing Differently

Whatever your store of the future looks like is up to you but here are some ideas to get you started

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Tricia McKinnonMarch 18, 2019Trends
How to Successfully Sell on Amazon. A Beginner’s Guide to Generating your First $10 K in Sales
How to Successfully Sell on Amazon. A Beginner’s Guide to Generating your First $10 K in Sales

For brands that are considering selling their products on Amazon or ones that are getting started this guide is for you

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Tricia McKinnonMarch 14, 2019eCommerce, Amazon
3 Book Recommendations to Elevate Your Leadership Skills
3 Book Recommendations to Elevate Your Leadership Skills

Here are three books that can help you to take your leadership skills to the next level

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Tricia McKinnonMarch 5, 2019Book Recommendations
What Alibaba's Strategy Can Teach Retailers About How to Compete Against Amazon
What Alibaba's Strategy Can Teach Retailers About How to Compete Against Amazon

Retailers can look to Alibaba, China’s eCommerce giant, for ideas of how to grow

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Tricia McKinnonMarch 4, 2019Amazon, eCommerce, China, Strategy & Growth
Amazon’s Top 10 Fastest Growing Categories 
Amazon’s Top 10 Fastest Growing Categories 

Want to know what Amazon’s top ten largest and fastest growing eCommerce categories are? Read and learn more

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Tricia McKinnonMarch 1, 2019Amazon, eCommerce
5 Things You Need to Know About Instacart
5 Things You Need to Know About Instacart

Instacart has heralded itself as a way for bricks and mortar retailers to compete against Amazon

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Tricia McKinnonFebruary 28, 2019eCommerce
Why Brands Like Allbirds are Leaders in Sustainable Fashion
Why Brands Like Allbirds are Leaders in Sustainable Fashion

While not at a tipping point yet, more companies in the fashion industry are focusing on sustainability 

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Tricia McKinnonFebruary 26, 2019Trends, Canada
Worried About Data Privacy? 10+ Tips for Businesses & Consumers for Protecting Data
Worried About Data Privacy? 10+ Tips for Businesses & Consumers for Protecting Data

Customer data is increasingly becoming a risk that companies find difficult to manage

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Tricia McKinnonFebruary 21, 2019Trends
lululemon’s and Loblaw’s Fee-Based Loyalty Programs: What You Need to Know
lululemon’s and Loblaw’s Fee-Based Loyalty Programs: What You Need to Know

Would you pay for your loyalty? The answer for a growing number of consumers is yes

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Tricia McKinnonFebruary 12, 2019Customer Experience, Trends
5 of the Best Ways to Make Passive Income Online
5 of the Best Ways to Make Passive Income Online

Generating passive income can be a lucrative source of income

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Tricia McKinnonJanuary 30, 2019eCommerce
How Sephora & Others are Focusing on Health & Wellness to Boost Sales
How Sephora & Others are Focusing on Health & Wellness to Boost Sales

The Global Wellness Institute estimates that the wellness industry is worth $4.2 trillion and is growing fast

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Tricia McKinnonJanuary 28, 2019Customer Experience, Trends
6 Things You May Not Know About Wish, the App Challenging eBay & Amazon
6 Things You May Not Know About Wish, the App Challenging eBay & Amazon

Wish  primarily sells clothing, electronics and makeup items via its app at heavily discounted prices 

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Tricia McKinnonJanuary 25, 2019eCommerce
Is “Try Before You Buy” Key to Reducing Online Shopping Friction?
Is “Try Before You Buy” Key to Reducing Online Shopping Friction?

To reduce friction in online shopping, retailers are offering customers a “try before you buy” service

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Tricia McKinnonJanuary 21, 2019Trends, eCommerce
How ASOS & Neiman Marcus are using Visual Search
How ASOS & Neiman Marcus are using Visual Search

While we are used to conducting Google searches by typing words visual search is planning a takeover

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Tricia McKinnonJanuary 21, 2019Customer Experience, eCommerce
3 Sports & Fitness Product Innovations You Should Checkout This Year
3 Sports & Fitness Product Innovations You Should Checkout This Year

See how your old sports and fitness routine is going to be changed by the latest technology

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Tricia McKinnonJanuary 18, 2019
Why Google is Experimenting with Pop-up Stores
Why Google is Experimenting with Pop-up Stores

Who said bricks and mortar retail is dead? Google has opened pop-up stores

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Tricia McKinnonJanuary 17, 2019Trends
3 Important Things You Need to Know About Amazon's Advertising Business
3 Important Things You Need to Know About Amazon's Advertising Business

Amazon has a profitable and growing online advertising business. Learn more about it here

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Tricia McKinnonJanuary 14, 2019Amazon, eCommerce
How Instagram Has Changed the Food Industry
How Instagram Has Changed the Food Industry

One of the industries that has been most impacted by Instagram is the food industry

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Tricia McKinnonDecember 17, 2018
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