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Deep Dive | March 18, 2024 Free Report

The Future of Pricing: How AI Is Transforming Price Planning in Retail

What are the critical challenges that retailers need to tackle in using AI (artificial intelligence) for price planning, and why is it so important they do so? Dive into our survey-driven insights into the use of AI in retail pricing strategies, as well as the investment landscape, to discover the answer. Get a step ahead in the AI space to effectively execute an optimal pricing strategy.

Innovator Profile | March 17, 2024

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Innovator Profile: aiphrodite.ai Revolutionizes Ad Testing in Marketing with AI Personas

As part of our Innovator Profile series in the lead-up to the Shoptalk 2024 Startup Pitch Competition, we present aiphrodite.ai, which is using AI (artificial intelligence) personas and neuroscience to predict the success of an ad, saving time and costs in marketing.

Deep Dive | March 13, 2024 Premium

Retail-Tech Landscape: Generative AI Applications

We discuss the need for generative AI (GenAI) applications and present selected technology providers globally, with innovative solutions spanning audio, code generation, productivity, video and more.

Event Coverage | March 11, 2024 Free Report

Shoptalk 2024 “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch Competition: Preview—12 Innovators, Four Areas of Retail Disruption

We preview the Shoptalk 2024 “Shark Reef” startup pitch competition, providing details on the event’s format and judging panel as well as the 12 participating retail-technology innovators.

Innovator Profile | March 7, 2024

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Innovator Profile: Two Boxes Enables Efficient, Intelligent and Environmentally Friendly Returns Management

As part of our Innovator Profile series in the lead-up to the Shoptalk 2024 Startup Pitch Competition, we present Two Boxes, which is streamlining retail returns operations through strategic partnerships with third-party logistics providers, with a focus on environmental sustainability.

Innovator Profile | March 7, 2024

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Innovator Profile: Tare Elevates Email Marketing with the Power of AI

Enter a 150 character summary description of the report which will be displayed on the website as a teaser for the report.As part of our Innovator Profile series in the lead-up to the Shoptalk 2024 Startup Pitch Competition, we present Tare, whose AI (artificial intelligence)-powered email marketing platform features automated image generation, customer segmentation and more.

Innovator Profile | March 7, 2024

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Innovator Profile: Node Makes Guest Users Loyal Customers

As part of our Innovator Profile series in the lead-up to the Shoptalk 2024 Startup Pitch Competition, we present Node, whose commerce platform allows merchants and consumers to interact with each other without the need for sign-up or any servers, facilitating a frictionless customer experience.

Innovator Profile | March 6, 2024

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Innovator Profile: PSYKHE AI Accurately Predicts Purchasing Behavior Using Deep-Learning Models

As part of our Innovator Profile series in the lead-up to the Shoptalk 2024 Startup Pitch Competition, we present PSYKHE AI, which leverages deep learning to accurately predict consumer purchasing behavior, optimizing product discovery and enhancing sales potential for retailers.

Innovator Profile | March 6, 2024

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Innovator Profile: Primis Enhances the Post-Purchase Journey for Brands and Customers

As part of our Innovator Profile series in the lead-up to the Shoptalk 2024 Startup Pitch Competition, we present Primis, whose tailored and sustainable strategies are helping e-commerce brands elevate the post-purchase experience to cultivate brand loyalty.

Innovator Profile | March 6, 2024

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Innovator Profile: Portless Streamlines Cross-Border Logistics with Direct Shipping Solutions

As part of our Innovator Profile series in the lead-up to the Shoptalk 2024 Startup Pitch Competition, we present Portless, whose direct shipping solutions simplify cross-border logistics for e-commerce brands.

Innovator Profile | March 5, 2024

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Innovator Profile: Raleon’s AI-Powered Solution Optimizes Loyalty Programs To Enhance Customer Engagement

As part of our Innovator Profile series in the lead-up to the Shoptalk 2024 Startup Pitch Competition, we present Raleon, whose AI (artificial intelligence)-powered solution enables merchants to optimize their loyalty programs and enhance customer engagement.

Innovator Profile | March 5, 2024

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Innovator Profile: Optiversal Uses Generative AI To Create E-Commerce Content That Resonates with a Brand’s Audience

As part of our Innovator Profile series in the lead-up to the Shoptalk 2024 Startup Pitch Competition, we present Optiversal, whose generative AI (artificial intelligence)-driven platform enables e-commerce companies to create keyword-optimized content that resonates with their audience.

Innovator Profile | March 5, 2024

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Innovator Profile: MadeMeBuyIt Simplifies Procurement Through a Centralized B2B Marketplace

As part of our Innovator Profile series in the lead-up to the Shoptalk 2024 Startup Pitch Competition, we present MadeMeBuyIt, whose centralized B2B (business-to-business) marketplace is streamlining the procurement journey for retailers, including onboarding processes, payments and shipments.

Insight Report | March 5, 2024 Free Report

E-Commerce for the Modern Consumer: Building Trust in a Digital Age

Gain a competitive edge in e-commerce! Leveraging proprietary survey analysis, we delve into the friction points that translate to shopper journey abandonment, explore how brands and retailers can cultivate loyalty in the digital age, and discuss the importance of the human touch in online shopping. Dive into our critical insights to learn how to meet the expectations of the modern consumer, enhance shopper engagement and boost customer lifetime value.

Innovator Profile | March 4, 2024

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Innovator Profile: Hue Promotes Diversity in E-Commerce Marketing via Shoppable Video

As part of our Innovator Profile series in the lead-up to the Shoptalk 2024 Startup Pitch Competition, we present Hue, whose shoppable-video solution promotes diversity in e-commerce marketing.