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Omnichannel Commerce Strategy

9 minute read

Product Experience Transformation: What This Means, and Examples for Achieving It

Every region has its own hyperlocal advertising celebrities: the carpet guys, the car dealers, the electronics madman who always seemed one discount away from a complete...

Product Page Optimization

17 minute read

Brand Authenticity as a Differentiator: How To Stand Out in a Sea of Sameness

AI is everywhere. It powers search engines, improves personalization, answers user queries, and enables timely and accurate marketing efforts.

Ecommerce Trends

12 minute read

Summerween Shopping: How To Capture ‘Spooky’ Summer Shoppers

The sun's out, the pool's open, and somewhere on TikTok, someone just unboxed a stained glass witch hat lamp (and ghoulishly whispered to themselves, “Happy Summerween").

Ecommerce Trends

7 minute read

Top Predictions for 2026 Holiday Shoppers, Black Friday Trends [DOWNLOAD]

The state of shopping might feel like it’s on shaky ground — there’s a new three-shelf reality (physical, digital, and agentic) and an avalanche of perspectives to consider....

Ecommerce Trends

14 minute read

Cheers! How Brands Can Celebrate UK Ecommerce Holidays in 2026 and Beyond

If you're a global brand with eyes on the U.K. market, or already selling there and wondering why some campaigns work and others don't, the answer is often timing.

Product Page Optimization

12 minute read

UX Basics: 5 Design Principles That Affect Shopper Behavior

Great user experience (UX) design keeps customers coming back. Poor UX pushes them straight toward competitors.

Ecommerce Marketing

11 minute read

Winning the Digital Shelf: Your Holiday Reddit Strategy

Nobody ever wants to do homework during the holidays. And yet, the internet — forever the meanest teacher in the school — somehow managed to assign it anyway.

Alcohol Brands

11 minute read

The Rise of NA Beverages: How the Food and Beverage Industry Is Shifting To Meet Consumers’ Tastes

What began as a seasonal "Dry January" trend has matured into a permanent market shift, as sober-curious consumers seek out a high-end, hangover-free experience. For brands,...

Ecommerce Technology

19 minute read

51% of Shoppers Say They’re Already Comfortable With Agentic Shopping — Experts Share What Brands Should Do

We’ve officially entered the AI-powered shopping era.

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Ecommerce Trends

14 minute read

Consumer Buying Behavior: How Have Spending Habits Changed in 2026?

The way shoppers move through the buying journey has shifted (again), and it’s not slowing down. Shopping isn’t just a thing people “do” anymore — it’s something that’s...

Omnichannel Commerce Strategy

14 minute read

7 Excellent Product Description Writing Examples

To modern shoppers, product descriptions are so much more than a block of text and a few bullet points — they’re the lyrics accompanying your brand’s beat and rhythm, colors...

Consumer Research 2026

7 minute read

Brand Trust Makes 68% of Shoppers Pay More for Products — Here’s Why

The numbers are in: Customers will pay more for products from brands they trust. That is, 68% of them, according to Salsify’s "2026 Consumer Research" report.

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