Retail

12-Step Guide to “Sleigh” Your E-commerce Game this Holiday Season

No matter the month, all retailers can think of is the holiday season — the quarter that plays a crucial role in profits of the entire year. And why not, retail sales during 2022 November-December holiday…

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Omnichannel Retail in 2023: Rethinking the Role of Stores

The retail industry is in the midst of a major shift, as technology, inflationary pricing and consumer expectations are driving changes in the way stores operate. With omnichannel retail acting as a strong foundation to…

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The Secret Sauce of Retailers for a Competent Supply Chain Management

Supply chain operations are not only indispensable to the retail ecosystem but also complex. From carriers to shippers to retailers, everyone is attempting to place the right good at the right time with minimal disruption.…

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Get inflation immunity with this Halloween mood board for your B2C e-commerce site

3 wicked ways to boost your online sales this Halloween! No tricks, just treats  Inflation cannot dent the excitement for Halloween – the “scary-good” time of the year. Why are we so hopeful, you would ask? Well, in 2021, Americans…

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Why you should look inward during an economic slowdown – A CMO’s perspective on how to pivot.

In the past two years, the pandemic has been the biggest and single-most catalyst for retailers to accelerate their digital transformation. However, there is an irony – with rapid digital transformation initiatives, the post-COVID-19 business…

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3 Good Reasons Why Retailers MUST use Oracle Xstore

Are you an online-only store venturing into the brick-and-mortar world of Philippines? Or the other way round? Or do you just want to know how to win the omnichannel game? Your need to enhance your…

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Transformation of POS systems- A serious challenge for Testing

Retail has been disrupted by the massive transformative power of digital. And the point of sale systems is now a key differentiator for retailers. In this era of mobility and the connected store, POS has…

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POS Testing Challenges and Solutions

Creating great shopping experiences that engage customers is more difficult than ever for retail stores today. Payment processing, loyalty management, coupons, and in-store sales must integrate easily and securely with backend systems such as order…

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Why is BOPIS still a problem for retailers? How can Salesforce Commerce Cloud help?

With brick-and-mortar retailers rethinking their current operating strategies in response to the ecommerce challenge, BOPIS (Buy Online Pick-up In-Store) is quickly evolving to create a seamless customer experience, offering tech-savvy customers a stronghold. BOPIS —…

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The NFT Metaverse: The Burgeoning Trend in the Blockchain World

A report by Bloomberg Intelligence says that by 2024, market opportunities around metaverse shall go up to $800 billion.   ‘Metaverse’ and ‘NFT’ have created a new buzz in the technical domain. As per experts,…

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How to enhance CX with AI driven recommendations – A B2C business POV

Aspire’s Krishnan Jayaraman Vice President & Business Head – Data Analytics and RPA sat down with Krish Lakshminarayanan Vice President – Digital Engineering & Advanced Analytics at Dine Brands Global, for a very special AI…

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Shopping, sales, and Singles Day: major lessons from ecommerce’s big event in 2021

Make a wish at 11:11 on 11/11 for the biggest global retail event, ever! Nicknamed ‘Singles Day’, as a Valentine’s Day counter-holiday, the 11/11 sale is one of the most looked-forward-to events in China. Started by none…

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