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Apple fined $2bn for thwarting rival music streaming service downloads

Inside Retail

“And while we are pleased that this case delivers some justice, it does not solve Apple’s bad behaviour towards developers beyond music streaming in other markets around the world,” the company said in a statement. ” Spotify cheered the EU decision but said there were other issues in other areas.

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How fierce competition in digital channels is reshaping marketing budgets

Inside Retail

Competition in digital marketing is fierce: 81 per cent of retail marketing executives expect it to increase even further this year, and 69 per cent plan to raise their spending accordingly. The report was commissioned by Klaviyo – an intelligent marketing automation platform – in partnership with Inside Retail.

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Retention and loyalty – how to grow when the market is down

Inside Retail

Be sure to download the 2024 Australian Retail Outlook to discover more. Retailers have also been hit with rising input costs eroding margins, leaving many merchandise, marketing and commerce functions wondering how they are going to achieve more with less.

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From “most downloaded” to underdog: Deal gives Wish a lifeline but no guarantees

Inside Retail

As Joe Yan, ContextLogic’s CEO, stated in a press release posted on Wish’s website, “Integrating the Wish platform into Qoo10 will create a true global cross-border e-commerce platform to support the massive market demand. It was reportedly the most downloaded US shopping app in 2017 and the most downloaded e-commerce app worldwide in 2018.

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Composable Commerce Reference Architecture 2024 Edition

The guide explores how to: Create seamless customer experiences between channels, products, and markets Tailor business models to support multi-brand strategies Choose the best composable services for your business Reduce costs while boosting customer and team satisfaction Transition to composability with actionable strategies Download the guide and (..)

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The new online experience? Live shopping, SMS marketing, one-click buying

Inside Retail

In fact, engaging SMS marketing can have 10 per cent conversion ratios. To access more consumer insights, you can download the Klarna report here. Live shopping, SMS marketing, one-click buying appeared first on Inside Retail. SMS shopping. This is a hugely underrated opportunity for retailers.

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International markets leading demand for UK brands have highest global concentration of omnichannel shoppers, ESW data reveals

Retail Focus

Cross-border shoppers from the international markets which purchase the most from UK brands and retailers are also among those with the highest concentration of omnichannel consumers, the latest Global Voices report from ESW shows. To learn more, download the full report: Omnichannel Commerce: Creating Value for Your Brand and Your Customers.