This year, we expect holiday shopping to look different, with mobile commerce poised to reach new heights as people find gifts from home. That’s why this week, we’re rolling out new shopping tools for Pinners and advertisers, bringing us one step closer to our goal of making every Pin shoppable. Pinterest is launching ads alongside visual search results, […]
Bricks and mortar footwear retailer Shoe Zone makes a seamless transition to a purely online business during the Covid-19 pandemic, resulting in engagement rates of 74% thanks to partnership with parcelLab
Coronavirus has changed the way UK consumers shop – perhaps forever. When it was announced that all non-essential retail stores must close from March 23rd, the UK’s bricks and mortar retail spend disappeared overnight. Many retailers who traditionally relied heavily on their high street stores for revenue had no choice but to instantly try to […]
In a world of gifting where giving the gift personally is the key moment of truth, and makes a gift personal and valued, how does an e-commerce portal give the same feeling of being personal? Tarun Joshi, Co-Founder and CEO, IGP.com, said, “The strategy was very clear in our heads to specialize in personalized gifts. That, […]
SMP, the shopper marketing specialist, is opening the doors on sister shop Melody, a global e-commerce agency to help brands win on Amazon. Melody has been launched to help brands turn searches into sales on Amazon through the creation and deployment of ecommerce advertising. The new agency builds on SMP’s position as part of Amazon’s […]
Everybody who’s watching this year’s FIFA World Cup is talking about just one thing: the “VAR” or for those of you who are not football fans: the “Video Assistant Referee”. The system is the ultimate tool to help on-field referees make the right call on any given shot, using video replay technology – and so […]
Following the September 2017 launch of its new omni-channel e-commerce platform, the Maison Givenchy is delighted to offer the givenchy.com experience to fans and followers in its five main European markets: the UK, Italy, Germany, Netherland and Spain. Overseen by artistic director Clare Waight Keller and designed in collaboration with the London-based agency R/GA, the site brings […]
We Are Social has been appointed by Sanpellegrino, the Italian beverage company synonymous with the highest quality, to support the company strategically and creatively across its social and ebusiness activities. The agency’s Milan office will work across Sanpellegrino’s Italian brands including S. Pellegrino, Acqua Panna and Sanpellegrino soft drinks, globally, to further build its social, […]
Infinity Nation, the online retail growth consultancy, has appointed Tim Lacey as Non Executive Director. Lacey, a specialist in the private equity (PE) industry, runs Middle 8 Capital and has worked as MD and commercial director for a range of PE-backed businesses. Drawing on his understanding of PE investor’s perspective and needs, Lacey will focus […]
As smart marketers increasingly understand the value of good content, we’ll see continued growth and innovation in the discipline. The CMA recently reported that 64% of UK clients expect to spend more on content in 2018, and we certainly expect a more structured and long-term approach with more clients producing a documented content strategy – […]