Black Friday stories - Page 8
AI drives Black Friday strategies for UK marketers & shoppers
Mon, 11th Nov 2024
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A new report reveals that 54% of UK marketers are using AI for Black Friday pricing, while 31% of consumers plan to harness AI for deal hunting.
Dreame Technology unveils Black Friday appliance deals
Fri, 8th Nov 2024
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Dreame Technology unveils major discounts on home appliances, including a 63% reduction on the L10s Ultra Robot Vacuum, ahead of Black Friday.
Akamai bolsters Account Protector against cyber threats
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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Akamai Technologies has launched upgrades to its Account Protector, enhancing security against cyber threats amid rising scams costing shoppers GBP £10 million.
UK Christmas shoppers focus on value, expect higher returns
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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A YouGov survey reveals that 69% of UK consumers plan to maintain or increase their Christmas spending, despite a third expecting to return discounted items.
Generational divides revealed in Black Friday survey
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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Sinch's 2024 Consumer Black Friday/Cyber Monday Survey reveals younger shoppers favour mobile messaging for promotions, with 44% of 18-29 year-olds ready to spend more.
Why eCommerce brands need to rethink Black Friday/Cyber Monday
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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eCommerce brands are urged to rethink their reliance on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, adopting a year-round strategy to foster customer loyalty and sustainable growth.
Protect your profits: How to prevent downtime and maximise Black Friday sales
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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As Black Friday nears, retailers must prepare against outdated order management systems to prevent downtime and maximise their sales potential.
Black Friday shipping charges impact retailer profits
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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Independent online electronics retailers face challenges as a report reveals shipping costs could rise 25% during Black Friday, impacting profit margins.
Esendex introduces new self-serve tool on WhatsApp platform
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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Esendex has launched a new self-serve feature on its WhatsApp Business Platform, streamlining how businesses engage with customers ahead of Black Friday.
Adobe forecasts USD $240.8 billion in U.S. holiday online sales
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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Adobe's 2024 holiday forecast predicts U.S. online sales to hit USD $240.8 billion, driven by Cyber Week, mobile shopping, and social media influences.
Red Sea attacks may hinder Black Friday discounts this year
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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Logistics experts warn that attacks in the Red Sea are driving up shipping costs, potentially limiting Black Friday discounts to 20% to 30% this year.
Harnessing emerging technologies and automation for Black Friday success
Mon, 23rd Sep 2024
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Retailers must embrace emerging tech and automation for Black Friday triumph, cutting costs and ensuring efficiency during high-demand periods.
UK consumers to prioritise holiday spending in 2024, says Coveo
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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UK consumers are poised to increase holiday spending for 2024, even if it means trimming expenses elsewhere, according to Coveo's latest research.
Loop launches customisable order tracking to boost shopper engagement
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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Loop has launched a customisable order tracking solution to enhance shopper engagement, aiming to transform post-purchase experiences for retailers.
Piwik PRO launches real-time dashboards for instant insights
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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Piwik PRO unveils real-time dashboards, offering users immediate insights into key metrics for swift decision-making, vital for sectors like publishing and finance.
John Lewis enhances retail media capabilities for brands
Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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John Lewis introduces new retail media capabilities with Epsilon, empowering brands to craft adverts on johnlewis.com, enhancing customer engagement and sales.
UK marketers adopt AI for Olympics strategies, study reveals
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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Research reveals 51% of UK marketers are leveraging AI for Paris Olympics strategies, despite consumer concerns over data use and calls for increased regulation.
How to optimize your brand's eCommerce site around key online shopping days
Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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Optimise your eCommerce site for Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Amazon Prime Day to capture shoppers and boost sales with data-driven strategies.
Gen Z shows more optimism & plans to spend big in Q4
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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Gen Z's optimism and spending power spike in UNiDAYS report, highlighting a shift in mood and loyalty trends for the year's final quarter. Brands, take note!.
Commercetools recognises 65% ARR growth, credits B2B expansion
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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Commercetools sees 65% growth in ARR, attributing success to B2B expansion including prominent partnerships with Fortune 500 companies like Volkswagen and BMW.