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Sep26

What Facebook, Google and ShopRunner have to say to retailers

By Jennifer Overstreet | Published: September 26, 2012
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Led in a discussion by Kara Swisher, co-executive editor of AllThingsD at the Shop.org Annual Summit, the retail industry leads from Google and Facebook, and leader of ShopRunner shared their perspectives on what’s shaping the retail industry. While all the buzz is about social, mobile, local and the omnichannel approach, these leaders broadened the conversation, [...]

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Sep11

How Marks & Spencer took its iconic brand multichannel

By Megan Conniff | Published: September 11, 2012
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Marks & Spencer is a beloved brand in the U.K., but the retailer has had to move fast to keep up with its core customer and new technology while expanding its identity abroad. Multichannel Development Director David Walmsley spoke to Shop.org Summit attendees about how the high street retailer has evolved to reach its target [...]

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Aug16

What we need to learn from the Retail Tech Titans

By Artemis Berry, Senior Director of Content and Community, Shop.org | Published: August 16, 2012
2 Comments | Posted in Events, Retail Companies

The future of retail is dependent and driven by technology – technology that changes faster than ever and that has empowered the consumer to disrupt everything from how we communicate, how we discover, where and when we buy, and how we pay for it all. With the emulsion of influential retail executives and innovative technology [...]

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Jun04

Shop.org research partners dive into specifics of 2012 social, mobile commerce study

By Fiona Swerdlow, Head of Research, Shop.org | Published: June 4, 2012
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Shop.org’s May is Marketing Month event is closing on a high note this week as we released a new consumer study in partnership with comScore and The Partnering Group. Building on the results of the 2011 study, the 2012 Social & Mobile Commerce Consumer Study explores a range of U.S. consumer shopping behaviors and experiences via social media [...]

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Dec22

Maximize post-holiday sales with search and social media

By Fiona Swerdlow, Head of Research, Shop.org | Published: December 22, 2011
3 Comments | Posted in Holidays, International, Marketing, Research

Online consumers have been shopping up a storm this holiday season, which is certainly cause for online retailers to rejoice. As the Google Retail Blog pointed out this week, however, retailers need to make sure they’re not “turning off the lights” next week for customers who are ready to spend their gift cards, return and exchange those [...]

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